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Elegant Four-Bedroom Home Design with Ample Space and Outdoor Features

Plan #B341-A · 2,482 sq ft · 4 bd · 3 ba · 1.0 story · 2-car

CottageCraftsmanEuropeanOne Story
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David Park · Residential Plan Advisor · 30+ years
2,482
Sq Ft
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
1.0
Stories
2
Garage
9′
Ceilings
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Great fit if you…
  • Building a lakefront or mountain home — designed for scenic views and outdoor spaces (many windows, covered outdoor spaces, lakefront/mountain-suited style)
  • Plan to age in place — master suite, laundry, and living all on the main floor (first-floor master suite, first-floor laundry, laundry access from master)
  • Have a large family or frequently host extended family (4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, spacious study)
  • Want a single-story layout with no stairs (one-story ranch)
  • Need flexible future space without immediate commitment (unfinished bonus room above garage)
! May not be the best fit if you…
  • Need 4+ finished bedrooms on day one — this plan has 4 finished bedrooms plus an unfinished bonus room
  • Want a compact footprint to keep build costs down (2,400 sf one-story home, 80–89 ft width and depth)
  • Prefer minimal outdoor maintenance — extensive windows and covered outdoor spaces require upkeep

This plan tends to appeal to:

Lakefront OwnersMountain Home BuyersVacation Home BuildersAging-in-Place BuyersLarge Families
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Main Level — 2,482 sq ft · 84.50′W × 84.50′D

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About this plan

Craftsman Ranch with Lake or Mountain Appeal

This Craftsman and Rustic house plan is designed specifically for lakefront and mountain properties, with abundant windows and covered outdoor spaces that showcase scenic views. The charming front porch sets the stage for this 2,400-square-foot ranch home.

A stunning double-sided fireplace connects the dining room and family area, visible from the foyer as the main focal point. Vaulted ceilings throughout amplify the sense of space. The plan includes 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a spacious study, offering room for family, guests, and a home office. The first-floor master suite provides convenience and accessibility, while laundry access from the master adds luxury to daily living.

An unfinished bonus room above the garage offers flexibility for future expansion, storage, or guest space. Split-bedroom design positions secondary bedrooms away from the master, enhancing privacy. Jack and Jill bathrooms serve shared bedrooms, and a butler's pantry supports formal dining. With a 2-car garage and slab foundation, this plan balances refined details with practical mountain or lakefront 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)2,482 sq ft
1st Floor2,482 sq ft
2nd Floor473 sq ft
Bonus Room473 sq ft
Total Porch197 sq ft
Deck144 sq ft
Lanai304 sq ft
Bedrooms4
Full Bathrooms3
Half Bathrooms1
Stories1.0
Width of House84′6″
Depth of House84′6″
Building Height29′4″
1st Floor9′
2nd Floor9′
Garage2-car, courtyard-load
Garage Area695 sq ft
FoundationSlab / Crawl Space / Basement / Walkout Basement
Wall Framing2x4
Roof FramingStick
Roof Pitch12:12 and 14:12

Key Features

Single-story living — no stairs
4 bedrooms · 3 full baths
9-ft ceilings on the main level
2-car garage
84.50′ × 84.50′ footprint
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Plan #B341-A
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