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4,592 Heated s.f. 5-7 Beds 5.5 - 7.5 Baths 2 Stories 2-3 Cars This 5-bed transitional farmhouse plan has an elegant exterior with a courtyard entry garage, a shed roof over the entry porch and lots of windows that bring natural light inside. French doors open to the foyer with a private study to your left and a fireplace in the living room to the right. The great room - with a back wall that opens to let the outside in lies straight ahead and is open to the kitchen. A 5' by 12' island offers comfortable seating for up to 5 people. A double sink is on the working side. A separate prep kitchen lies between the barbecue patio and the walk-in pantry. A separate bar area is also steps away from the party happening in the great room. There's one bedroom on the main floor as well as a media room which has sliding door access to the covered patio. Upstairs, four bedrooms - each its own walk-in closet and bathroom - await. Three of the four bedrooms have vaulted ceilings and laundry is also conveniently located to all the bedrooms. The loft area overlooks the great room below. Bedrooms 1 and 3 each have access to a balcony open to the sky. Back on the main floor, the mud room provides transition space between the home and the 2-car garage.
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Sq. Ft.: 2,541 | Bedrooms: 5 | Bathrooms: 3
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This quintessential Country house plan features an amazing exterior and equally stunning interior floor plan. The exterior is highlighted with overhead dormer windows, an “eye-catching” stone exterior chimney and luxurious outdoor space. The front wraparound porch offers sturdy columned beams, open railing, a stone perimeter skirt and three access points to and from the porch. This outdoor space is extensive and features a copious amount of space to entertain, greet family and friends and enjoy the great outdoors while reading, relaxing or enjoying the evening stars. The main floor of the home features approximately 3,437 square feet of living space with multiple bedrooms, baths and great family space. Nine foot ceiling heights and a beautiful open floor plan allow for a spacious and comfortable layout on the home’s interior for entertaining purposes and family relaxing. There is a three car side entry garage located at the rear of the home that includes storage space as well. In addition to the main living floor, there is a massive overhead bonus room; this room features an additional 1,155 square feet of space ready for completion as extra bedrooms/baths for the family, a large playroom for the children and/or an artist’s studio or home office. There is a second porch along the left side of the home providing access into the in-law suite. This is a large space perfect for extended family members to live and/or visit offering a large degree of privacy and comfortable living arrangements. The spacious front covered porch features entrance into the oversized great room which measures in excess of 17’ x 14’ with a 10’ boxed ceiling. Adjacent to the great room is the kitchen and breakfast room which features great counter space, seating for casual dining along with enough room for a table and chairs and access to the laundry room. At the rear of the room is access to the private screened porch which is covered and is a great space to relax. The other side of the suite features a master retreat that includes a large bedroom, a walk-in closet and a bath with dual vanities. Down the hall is a second bedroom with window views overlooking the porch, plenty of closet space and a shared hall bath. Grown children, aging parents or frequent guests will love and appreciate all the space and comfort this in-law suite has to offer. The main part of the home features stress free living in a large amount of space. The front entrance opens onto the great room which features a large layout, a warming fireplace and trey ceiling accent along with the staircase to the overhead bonus room. Beyond the great room, is the formal dining room, grand kitchen and casual breakfast room. The dining room is surrounded with accompanying window views as is the breakfast room where both overlook the screened porch. The kitchen features a large island with additional seating, a walk-in pantry and plenty of space to prep and cook family dinners. A mudroom with a bench and hanging storage space along with a coat closet and large laundry room are situated between the kitchen/breakfast room and garage for easy access and a tidy home environment. Three secondary bedrooms lie at the rear of the home; each features window views, plentiful storage space and access to the shared hall bathroom. The master suite features generous floor space, double walk-in closets for him and her and a luxurious master bath with double vanities, a glass shower, a private water closet and a large linen closet. This beautiful home offers luxurious detailing at every turn; the stunning exterior, spacious interior and expansion space make this a perfect family home.
5,993 Heated s.f. 5 Beds 4.5+ Baths 2 Stories 3 Cars This window-filled, Mid-century house plan makes it feel as though you're living in nature. Filled with modern amenities, families of any size will enjoy this intuitive floor plan. A butler's pantry connects the gourmet kitchen with the formal dining room, or enjoy casual meals in the breakfast nook or on the covered patio. The guest suite will ensure a consistent rotation of friends and family with its private location, fireplace, kitchenette, and covered patio. Upstairs, the hallway overlooks the foyer and great room below. Three bedrooms consume the right wing of the second level; one includes a full bathroom. The master bedroom is a true oasis for the homeowner and splurges with its sizable closet that provides access to the laundry room. A bonus room and exercise area complete the second level. NOTE: If building in the state of Washington, your plan purchase cannot be done online. Please contact us directly.
3,124 Heated s.f. 5 Beds 4.5 Baths 2 Stories 2 Cars A combination of board and batten siding and gables give this 5-bed New American home plan great curb appeal. One step inside and you'll feel right at home with this well-thought-out floorplan. On the main floor, you will find a lovely in-law suite that includes a living room that is warmed by a fireplace, a suite, and a bathroom. Further, into the home, you'll find a large great room that is warmed by a fireplace. The kitchen includes a large working island along with a walk-in pantry. Just off the rear of the dining room and kitchen is a wonderful covered patio that is perfect for outdoor entertaining. On the second floor, you will find 4 bedrooms and a family room. The master suite is a homeowner's dream with his/her vanities, a soaking tub, an enclosed toilet area, a large walk-in closet, and access to the laundry area. Bedrooms 3 and 4 share a jack and jill bathroom, while bedroom 2 has access to its own bathroom. Back on the main floor, the 2 car garage accesses the home through a convenient mudroom complete with bench/lockers.
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3,683 Heated s.f. 4-5 Beds 3.5 - 4.5 Baths 2 Stories 3 Cars This 5 bed, 4.5 bath Mountain-style Craftsman house plan gives you 3,683 square feet of heated living area, plus an optionally finished in-law suite/1-bed apartment (850 square feet) above the 3-car garage. An additional 2,610 square feet of expansions space is there for your use in the basement. The main floor has 10' ceilings throughout with the exception being the 2-story foyer and the 20'6"-high vaulted great room. A den off the foyer with closet and powder room access makes a great work-from-home space. A formal dining room to the right of the foyer is accessed through a barrel vaulted passage and has an attractive coffered ceiling. A large island (11' by 4') and pantry (10'3" by 8'6") makes the kitchen a joy to use. French doors open to the back porch where an outdoor kitchen awaits. The master suite has a fireplace with two sets of French doors - one to each side - accessing the back porch. Upstairs, you'll find laundry, Bed 2 with an ensuite bath, and Beds 3 and 4 - each with walk-in closets - sharing a hall bath and conveniently located near the laundry The optionally finished 850 square foot apartment or in-law suite shares access with the laundry and has a central living room dividing the kitchen and bedroom. A 12' by 13' kitchen is located by the stairs and by the 18' by 14' sun deck.
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4,785 Heated s.f. 4 Beds 4.5 Baths 2 Stories 2 Cars A huge porch wraps around this stylish and spacious Northwest house plan with the added bonus of a screened porch with fireplace. Every room is a generous size, with built-ins throughout the home for a custom touch. An abundance of counter space in the kitchen, a six burner stove and two sinks make this kitchen a pleasure to work in. On the second floor, three big bedrooms are jpoined by bonus space, a second floor laundry room and gallery space that overlooks the front of your lot. The master suite is a special treat with its vaulted ceiling, a sitting area and two walk-in closets. Both bedroom 2 and the master suite get private decks too. A lovely garage apartment lies over the two car garage and can be used as an in-law suite or for rental income. NOTE : Additional fees apply when building in the State of Washington. Contact us for more information.
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708 Heated s.f. 1 Beds 1 Baths 1 Stories This petite Victorian Cottage home plan would make a great guest cottage or in-law suite to a main house. The covered front porch wraps around the bay of the entry foyer. Climb four steps up to the main living area with a full-sized kitchen at the rear. The bathroom is spacious with a big soaking tub and separate shower. The roof pitch is 12:12.
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4,721 Heated s.f. 5 Beds 4.5 Baths 2 Stories 2 Cars Exciting features like sliding barn doors, built-ins and beamed ceilings make this New American house plan special. The 2-car garage apartment is attached by a second-story breezeway and by spiral stairs located outside. This makes a great in-law apartment or nanny suite. Three beams top the formal dining room that is open to the foyer. On the other side, the quiet study has built-ins and a bank of triple windows to let in light. The kitchen and great room are magnificent with a big island that seats four and views of the nook, vaulted and beamed great room and the vaulted porch that has its own outdoor fireplace. There's even a sunroom where you can curl up with a book. Split bedrooms separate the master suite from the two family bedrooms. Note the door from the master walk-in closet right into the laundry room - a wonderful convenience. The optional second floor can be finished when you are ready. Related Plan : Replace the garage apartment with an attached 3-car garage with house plan 46332LA .
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