Classic Farmhouse Plan with Loft Area and Wrap-around Porch
With its expansive front porch wrapping around three sides of the home, supported by simple columns and framed with railing details, this residence captures the spirit of hospitality and leisure. Its symmetrical facade is punctuated by rich wood tones, double-hung windows, and vertical board-and-batten siding, all combining to reflect traditional country elements in a refined and cohesive exterior.
Inside, this 1 story home reveals thoughtful design that prioritizes comfort and connection. At the heart of the Elmshade is a vaulted great room that soars upward, enhancing the open atmosphere and drawing attention to the loft overlook above. Natural light pours in from the array of windows at the gable end, illuminating the shared living spaces below. This central room flows directly into the vaulted kitchen and dining nook, which together form a seamless, open-concept layout perfect for gathering with family or entertaining guests. With its blend of simplicity and volume, the interior reflects the serene quality often sought in a Vacation Plan, ideal for getaways or full-time country living.
Three generously sized bedrooms are positioned for both privacy and accessibility. The three bedroom layout includes a spacious primary suite tucked away for retreat-like privacy, featuring a walk-in closet and access to a full bath. Across the hall, a secondary suite provides an ideal guest room or space for multi-generational living. The third bedroom can flex as an office, study, or sleeping quarters, depending on your lifestyle needs, adding a layer of versatility to this Farmhouse Plan.
Upstairs, a vaulted loft overlooks the great room and offers bonus living space that enhances the livability of this 1 story home. This bright and open loft includes its own full bath and walk-in closet, allowing it to function as an optional second primary suite or an inviting bunk space for visiting family or friends. Flanked by attic storage areas and lit by dormer windows, the loft maintains a cozy feel while adding valuable square footage.
Throughout the home, the design honors country elements with subtle nods—such as the rustic-style wood trim, traditional millwork, and the soothing symmetry of the windows and porch railings. Every detail evokes a sense of grounded comfort, drawing inspiration from the timeless farmhouses of generations past.
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Section: A drawing of a cross-section of the home. Shows support members, exterior and interior materials, insulation, and foundation.
Electrical Plan: A schematic layout of all lighting and electrical outlets.
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