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Spacious 7,618 sq ft Home with 6 Bedrooms and Luxurious Features

Plan #A140-A · 7,618 sq ft · 6 bd · 8 ba · 2.0 story · 8-car

CastleEstateEuropeanTwo Story
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David Park · Residential Plan Advisor · 30+ years
7,618
Sq Ft
6
Beds
8.5
Baths
2.0
Stories
8
Garage
11′
Ceilings
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Great fit if you…
  • Have a large family or frequently host extended family (6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms)
  • Need a dedicated home office or library for professional work (private library on main floor)
  • Want a chef kitchen with a large gathering island (gourmet kitchen with center island)
  • Working with a wide lot over 110 feet (requires significant width for courtyard garage and grand foyer)
  • Plan to age in place with a first-floor master suite and main-level living spaces (first-floor master with fireplace and lavish bath)
  • Love covered outdoor living and entertaining (screened porch for year-round use)
! May not be the best fit if you…
  • Have a narrow lot under 80 feet wide—this design needs over 110 feet of width
  • Want to minimize build costs (7,618 sq ft across two stories is a substantial investment)
  • Need a single-story layout with no stairs (this is a two-story plan with bedrooms upstairs)
  • Prefer a compact footprint for easier maintenance and heating (this is a large estate-scale home)

This plan tends to appeal to:

Large FamiliesMulti-Generational FamiliesHosts & EntertainersForever Home BuildersAcreage Owners
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Main Level — 7,618 sq ft · 143.00′W × 84.00′D

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About this plan

A Grand Estate for Entertaining and Family Living

This European castle house plan spans 7,618 sq ft across two stories, designed for families who need space to grow and entertain on a grand scale. The six-bedroom, eight-bath layout centers on a dramatic two-story foyer that opens into a vaulted living room, setting an impressive tone for the home's formal and informal gathering zones.

The first floor prioritizes both work and leisure, with a private library for focused study, a gourmet kitchen anchored by a large island, and open-concept keeping and breakfast areas separated by decorative columns. The first-floor master suite offers a fireplace and lavish bath as a private retreat. Upstairs, a second master suite and four additional bedrooms ensure every family member has their own sanctuary.

Built on a walkout basement foundation, the home features a three-car courtyard garage, vaulted ceilings throughout, and a screened porch for year-round outdoor enjoyment. The wide footprint—over 110 feet—makes this plan ideal for substantial lots where its architectural presence can truly shine.

What's included in this plan
  • Exterior elevations (all sides)
  • Detailed floor plan(s) with dimensions
  • Foundation plan
  • Roof plan
  • Schematic electrical layout
  • Building cross-sections
  • General notes & specifications
Not included (handled locally)
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  • Site & grading plan
  • Structural / framing calculations
  • Plumbing & HVAC layouts
  • Energy-compliance documents
  • Material take-off list
These are typically prepared by your local builder or engineer to meet your jurisdiction's requirements.

Complete Plan Specifications

Total Living (heated)7,618 sq ft
1st Floor4,219 sq ft
2nd Floor3,399 sq ft
Basement (Finished)4,499 sq ft
Bonus Room456 sq ft
Bedrooms6
Full Bathrooms8
Half Bathrooms1
Stories2.0
Width of House143′
Depth of House84′
Building Height39′
1st Floor11′
2nd Floor9′
Trey12′
Vault14′
Garage8-car, courtyard-load
Garage Area1 sq ft
FoundationWalkout Basement
Wall Framing2x4
Roof Pitch8:12

Key Features

2.0-story layout
6 bedrooms · 8 full baths
11-ft ceilings on the main level
8-car garage
143.00′ × 84.00′ footprint
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Plan #A140-A
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