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Grab a Knuckle Lot at 2164 Appalachian Ave

By Raymus Homes Staff - 11-1-2026

You’ve probably heard of a knuckle ball, especially with the world series just happening. But have you ever heard of a knuckle lot? No, it doesn't have anything to do with hands—it’s actually one of the best lot styles in modern neighborhood design! In our last article we mentioned the Dillon floor plan. Now we’re going to highlight the benefits of on of those available properties at 2164 Appalachian Ave!

What Makes a "Knuckle Lot" So Special?

A knuckle lot is a homesite located along a gentle curve or "elbow" turn in a street layout. Because the roadway curves away from the house, these unique lots naturally widen outward toward the back, giving you fantastic advantages that standard rectangular street lots just can't match!

  • Slower, Safer Traffic Flow: Vehicles naturally slow down around street curves, making knuckle lots wonderfully quiet and ideal for families with kids or pets.
  • Expanded Backyard Footprint: Because the lot fans out from the front street line, you get extra square footage in the back where it counts most—giving you plenty of room for garden beds, lawn games, or a custom patio setup!
  • Enhanced Privacy & Distance: Curved street layouts mean neighboring homes sit at comfortable angles rather than directly side-by-side, giving your front porch and driveway an airy, open feel.

Why You'll Love The Dillon Layout on This Lot

Beyond the extra elbow room outside, the Dillon floor plan delivers two stories of thoughtful, open-concept living inside. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, morning routines flow effortlessly and everybody gets their own personal space.

Plus, this home’s Southwest-facing orientation means you’ll enjoy glorious natural sunlight washing through your living areas all day long, capped off by serene California golden-hour sunsets right from your generous 6,473 sq. ft. backyard!

Generous lot sizes on peaceful street curves don't come around every day. If you’re ready to see how sweet life on a knuckle lot can be, come tour 2164 Appalachian Ave in person! Just reach out to your soon to be neighbors at Raymus Homes today to schedule your private walkthrough—let's find your forever homesite!

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