#Small Home Plans

NOW AVAILABLE: Country cottage #1348

Posted on September 22, 2014 by - House Plans

The Cornell House Plan #1348 is a family-friendly Country cottage with plenty of outdoor living space

The Cornell - Country Cottage House Plan 1348

3 beds, 2.5 baths, 2262 sq. ft.

Home Design Quick Facts:

  • Wraparound front porch with screened and covered porches in the rear.
  • Pantry, mud room, and powder room near kitchen.
  • Laundry room close to all bedrooms.
Relaxed Elegance

A uniquely open great room / kitchen / dining area makes this home live much larger than its modest square footage, with a vaulted, cathedral ceiling adding volume. The master suite has a spacious bath, large walk-in closet and screen porch access, and the utility is efficiently placed near all three bedrooms for the ultimate convenience. Bonus Room Floor Plan of The Cornell - House Design 1348Porches front and back and a roomy screen porch expand the livability outdoors and create a Country cottage exterior, and the large bonus area over the semi-detached garage makes a perfect home office or studio.

First Floor Plan of The Cornell - Home Plan 1348

See more information on the Cornell Plan #1348 on our website HERE

Similar plans:

The Sunspring - House Plan #1315The Sunspring Plan #1315 has a similar front exterior with less square footage. See it here.

The Avant Home Design #1346The Avant Plan #1346 has a similar layout with a European cottage exterior. See it here.

PLAN OF THE WEEK: Mountain Styling

Posted on September 18, 2014 by - House Plans

Our featured plans this week both showcase mountain styling with gables and vaulted ceilings facing rear views.

The Chancellor Plan #1337-D

The Chancellor - House Design 1337-D: Showcasing mountain styling

4 beds, 3.5 baths, 3267 sq. ft.

Home Design Quick Facts:

  • 3 stories, including a finished walkout basement.
  • Massive, open kitchen with two islands.
  • Oversized walk-in pantry and utility room.
Mountain Lodge

An angled courtyard entry and large bracketed dormer lend dramatic curb appeal to this gorgeous hillside cabin. The massive central great room divides the master suite from the public areas of the home.

First Floor Plan of The Chancellor - Home Design 1337-D

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The open island kitchen is a chef’s dream, and easily accesses a huge pantry, a utility room with plenty of workspace, and a bayed dining room with tray ceiling. A skylit screen porch with outdoor kitchen completes the main level.

Second Floor Plan of The Chancellor - House Plan 1337-D

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Upstairs, two bedrooms share access to a huge 543 sq. ft. bonus room. The lower level has another bedroom tucked away – perfect for guests or an older child – and a rec room with wet bar and fireplace. An elevator makes navigating the three levels a breeze for older family members.

This home works for a large family, people who like to entertain and those who have in-laws or extended family staying with them. Indoors and out, this home offers all of the amenities you could want in a new home.

Basement Floor Plan of The Chancellor - Home Plan 1337-D

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 The Irby Plan #993

The Irby - House Plan Number 993: Showcasing Mountain Styling

3 beds, 2 baths, 1580 sq. ft.

Home Design Quick Facts:

  • Low maintenance exterior.
  • Open concept living spaces.
  • Laundry room convenient to all bedrooms.
Small Craftsman Charmer

This small house floor plan combines stone and siding for a striking façade that is fitting for any suburban or mountain lot. Inside, decorative ceiling treatments enhance the great room, dining room, master bedroom, and the study/bedroom. A fireplace, kitchen pass-thru and French doors complement the great room, and the bonus room provides expansion space.

First Floor Plan of The Irby - House Plan Number 993

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NOW AVAILABLE: Small Craftsman Ranch

Posted on September 10, 2014 by - House Plans

The Golding Plan #1327 is a small Craftsman ranch design with open living and tons of utility space!

The Golding - Small Craftsman Ranch Plan 1327

3 beds, 2 baths, 2069 sq. ft.

Home Design Quick Facts:

  • Open kitchen with windows and pass-thru.
  • Separate utility room and mud room with pantry.
  • Secluded master suite with dual walk-in closets.
Additional space where it counts

We took an old favorite and updated it by eliminating the breakfast area in favor of a large screen porch with outdoor kitchen. We also reconfigured the master suite to allow for a more lavish bath, and pushed the garage forward a bit to expand the utility area and add a mud room with pantry.

First Floor Plan of The Golding - House Design 1327

Mixed materials and a metal porch roof create a welcoming, low-maintenance exterior for this small Craftsman ranch. Bonus Room Floor Plan of The Golding - Home Design 1327Completely open, the great room and dining room flow into one another with a cathedral ceiling above and a pass-thru connecting the kitchen. Separate mud and utility rooms sit between the kitchen and the garage providing storage and pantry space. The master suite is situated for rear views, and is set apart from the rest of the home for privacy. The oversized bonus room provides an additional 389 sq. ft. of flexible space.

Get more information about the Golding home design here.

Similar plans:

The Wilton - House Plan #981The Wilton Plan #981 has a similar front exterior and less square footage. See it here.

The Brodie Home Design #1340-DThe Brodie Plan #1340-D has a similar front exterior with a hillside walkout foundation. See it here.

Stone Ranch with Single Living Space Convenience

Posted on September 5, 2014 by - House Plans

The Norton Plan #1305 has a single living area that’s open to the kitchen, dining room, and screened porch.

Home Design Quick Facts:

  • Small stone ranch offers 469 sq. ft. bonus room.
  • Massive great room with fireplace.
  • Mud room, utility room, linen closet, pantry and several walk-in closets.
Headline

The Norton is one of those small homes that looks large upon first glance. Take a closer look and you’ll see a home that lives large with its 2,028 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. The 469 sq. ft. bonus room is ready forexpansion; make it into a hobby room, an extra bedroom or a fun home theater room. The choice is yours and that is only one remarkable feature you’ll find in this small ranch. You’ll also have all the storage you need with a mud room, big utility room and multiple walk-in closets. If you love the outdoors you’ll enjoy the large screen porch with skylights and the patio area.

 

If you have any questions about our home designs, check out our Q&A page: You Asked…We Answered! Learn more about our house plans and we’ll be glad to provide you with the information you need.

See more house plans with a single living space on the Don Gardner website HERE.

PLAN OF THE WEEK: Stone Details

Posted on July 29, 2014 by - House Plans

Exterior stonework enhances each of these very different home designs.

The Dewfield #1030

The Dewfield - House Plan 1030. Stone details grace the exterior

3 beds, 2 baths, 1676 sq. ft.

Home Design Quick Facts:

  • Open kitchen/dining/great room arrangement with lots of windows.
  • Extra storage in the kitchen and utility room.
  • Cathedral and tray ceilings add volume.
Small home with big curb appeal

While the Palladian window softens the stone wall and gable, a prominent dormer towers above the entrance. The common rooms, along with the master bedroom, take advantage of views through numerous windows and French doors. A cathedral ceiling and fireplace highlight the great room, while a closet and pantry create storage.

First Floor Plan of The Dewfield - House Plan 1030

Bonus Room Floor Plan of The Dewfield - House Plan 1030

 

The Drayton Hall #1238

Stone Exterior of the Drayton Hall Design #1238

Photographed home built by G.T. Issa Construction, LLC
4 beds, 3.5 baths, 3484 sq. ft.

Home Design Quick Facts:

  • A three-car garage with storage bay makes room for recreational vehicles.
  • Formal great room and casual family room.
  • Guest suite with full bath upstairs.
Elegant design with every amenity

The dramatic stone arch and Old World style mixed materials create a lasting first impression. Entertainers and chefs will appreciate the  open kitchen with island that provides working space for multiple chefs. A butler’s pantry connects the kitchen to the dining room and creates a space to stash dirty dishes or extra wine and linens. A large, open e-space connects the breakfast and kitchen space to the family room. Built-ins and a decorative ceiling make this room comfortable but luxurious.

First Floor Plan of The Drayton Hall - House Plan 1238

The second floor is open to the foyer and great room below, and features an oversized bonus room and a guest suite with full bath. Two additional bedrooms have walk-in closets and share a roomy hall bath. A laundry chute sends clothes directly to the huge utility room downstairs.

Second Floor Plan of The Drayton Hall - House Plan 1238

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