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Stunning Modern Ranch House Plan with Finished Basement and 3-Car Garage

Plan #I8356-A · 1,817 sq ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1.0 story · 3-car

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1,817
Sq Ft
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1.0
Stories
3
Garage
9′
Ceilings
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Great fit if you…
  • Plan to age in place or want everything on one floor — first-floor master suite, laundry, and living areas require no stairs
  • Need ample garage and workshop space for vehicles or equipment (3-car garage with 753 sq. ft.)
  • Want a finished basement for flexibility — 1,593 sq. ft. of below-grade living space with 9-foot ceilings
  • Love entertaining with a chef kitchen — center island, eating bar, walk-in pantry, and formal dining room
  • Prefer a balanced footprint that fits standard lots (50 ft wide by 63 ft 9 in deep)
! May not be the best fit if you…
  • Have a narrow lot under 50 feet wide — this design needs 50+ feet of width
  • Need 4+ bedrooms — the plan includes only 3 finished bedrooms on the main level
  • Want a two-story design for more visual drama or staircase gathering space — this is a single-story ranch
  • Need a compact footprint to minimize build costs — total structure is 2,733 sq. ft. across two levels

This plan tends to appeal to:

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Main Level — 1,817 sq ft · 54.50′W × 64.50′D

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I8356-A Modern Ranch House First Floor Plan, 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | Hickory II House Plan

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About this plan

Main Floor Highlights

This modern ranch house plan delivers 1,817 sq. ft. of finished living space on a single level, plus 1,593 sq. ft. of finished basement space. Designed with 9-foot ceilings throughout and a balanced 50-ft by 63-ft 9-in footprint, the home offers both comfort and efficient land use.

The open-concept main floor centers on a spacious keeping and family room anchored by a fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. The chef-inspired kitchen features a large center island, eating bar, and walk-in pantry for ample storage. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while a mud room and first-floor laundry simplify daily routines.

The first-floor owner's suite offers privacy with a walk-in closet and private bathroom featuring a double vanity. Two additional bedrooms, a powder room, and two full baths round out the bedroom accommodations.

The basement's 1,593 sq. ft. of finished space—with matching 9-foot ceilings—expands possibilities for recreation, media, guest suites, or storage. A 3-car garage (753 sq. ft.) provides secure vehicle parking plus room for workshops and equipment. Outside, a 163-sq-ft covered front porch and rear patio extend outdoor living.

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)
  • Architectural / engineering stamps
  • 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)1,817 sq ft
1st Floor1,817 sq ft
Basement (Unfinished)224 sq ft
Total Porch163 sq ft
Bedrooms3
Full Bathrooms2
Half Bathrooms1
Stories1.0
Width of House54′6″
Depth of House64′6″
Building Height22′
1st Floor9′
Basement9′
Garage3-car, front-load
Garage Area753 sq ft
FoundationBasement / Slab / Crawl Space
Wall Framing2x6
Roof Pitch6:12

Key Features

Single-story living — no stairs
3 bedrooms · 2 full baths
9-ft ceilings on the main level
3-car garage
54.50′ × 64.50′ footprint
Unlimited build license included
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Plan #I8356-A
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