Complex sentence: The primary meaning of this house, too, has survived more or less intact into the twenty-first century: a house of hopes, aspirations and expectations, a place for the fulfilling of desires--and in a very worldly way.
Split into simpler sentences: The primary meaning of this house, too, has survived more or less intact into the twenty-first century. This continues to be a house of hopes, aspirations and expectations, a place for the fulfilling of desires--and in a very worldly way.