Best Old House Neighborhoods 2012: Cottages and Bungalows

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For those who prefer small and cozy to big and fancy, these neighborhoods offer Queen Anne cottages, Craftsman bungalows, and other small and special spaces that'll make you feel right at home. And they're just a few of the 61 vibrant neighborhoods from coast to coast where you'll find one-of-a-kind period houses. Read on to see which ones pack a lot of great architecture into a little bit of space, or see all the neighborhoods and categories.