1-Story House Plan 1932 ft²: 4 Beds, 2 Baths, Open Floor Plan, without Garage
This house plan can be modified to fit your family’s lifestyle and your lot’s specifics.
You have two options for modifying this house plan:
1. Order modifications from the original architect. Purchase the modified Digital Concept and send it to your local architect to prepare the Construction Documents.
2. Work with your local architect. Purchase the original Digital Concept without modifications, then ask your local architect to make the changes and prepare the Construction Documents.
Plan 43843R is a 4-bedroom single-story house plan with 1932 ft² of living space on one level, drawn in a bungalow spirit with a contemporary and transitional finish under a hip & valley roof. Brick and wood share the exterior walls, and the house measures 50'2" wide and 51'0" deep. European proportions and a modern treatment of the windows give this single-family home a calm, tailored character, and with every room on the ground floor, daily life runs without a single stair.
The entry opens into an open floor plan that ties the main living spaces together. At its center is a large family room under vaulted ceilings, where floor-to-ceiling windows draw daylight deep into the house and make the room feel even taller than it is. The large kitchen works within the same open space, so whoever is cooking stays part of the conversation, and a breakfast nook gives the family an easy spot for quick mornings and weekend coffee. For anyone looking for a house plan with vaulted ceilings and generous shared rooms, this layout puts the space where it is used most.
The four bedrooms are clustered together, which keeps the sleeping quarters in one quiet zone and separate from the activity of the kitchen and the family room. The master bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and two full bathrooms serve the bedroom wing, enough for a growing family or for guests who stay a few nights. A dedicated utility room handles laundry and household equipment, keeping the practical side of the home out of sight.
Outside, a covered rear porch extends the living area into the open air, a sheltered place for dinners on warm evenings or a quiet hour with a book. Large windows run along the elevations and connect the interior with the outdoors throughout the day. The design comes without a garage or a basement, which keeps the 4 bedroom house plan focused entirely on its living spaces, its comfortable one-level flow and its handsome brick and wood exterior.
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