noun
free-standing house; detached house
Refers to a single, independent house, not part of a larger building or complex. Often used in real estate or when describing a property.
駅から歩いて十分のところに一構えの家を借りている。
I'm renting a free-standing house a ten-minute walk from the station.
noun
Used for a distinct group or cluster of things, especially trees or plants. Less common than the house sense.
庭の隅に一構えの竹が生えている。
A clump of bamboo is growing in the corner of the garden.