Cottage House Plans – Cozy, Charming Designs for Every Lifestyle
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Plan 11-1963 – Auburn Springs Farmhouse | French Country – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 4,553 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1116 – Auburn Meadow Estate | French Provincial – 5-Bed, 7-Bath, 8,490 SF – House plan details
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Plan 7-1006 – The King Haven | Georgian – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 6,293 SF – House plan details
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Plan 20-1603 – School House | Mediterranean – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 4,820 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1469 – The High Pointe | Coastal Traditional – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,200 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1458 – Auburn Heights Chalet | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,600 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1435 – American Farmhouse | New American – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,800 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1431 – Wood Hollow | Modern Craftsman – 4-Bed, 2,731 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1428 – Bleakmoor Castle | Timeless Craftsman – 3-Bed, 3,253 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1400 – The Coleraine | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,134 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1397 – Auburn Summit Cottage | Modern Craftsman 10-1397 – 3-Bed, 2,650 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1385 – Cambridgeshire | Colonial Revival (Georgian) – 4-Bed, 6,341 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1360 – The Illusion | Colonial Revival – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,600 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1354 – The Haven | Neo-Colonial – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 1,861 SF – House plan details
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Plan 10-1343 – Lowcountry Farmhouse | Cape Cod – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 4,010 SF – House plan details
What Defines Colonial Architecture?
Colonial style homes balance symmetry and practicality: a centered front door, multi-pane windows, and a simple gable roof.
Many exteriors are finished in stone or brick. Inside, a central hall organizes formal living and dining rooms.
Key Features
- Balanced façade and proportionate window placements
- Central hallway with rooms on each side; bedrooms typically upstairs
- Simple, efficient rooflines and shuttered windows
- Modern comforts—open kitchens, mudrooms, and great rooms where desired
Popular Variations
- Georgian & Federal: formal, stately interpretation with crisp symmetry
- Georgian / Classical options for grand entries and columns
- French Traditional Farmhouse: European influences with rustic touches
- Dutch Colonial: recognizable gambrel rooflines with wide second-floor rooms
Why Builders & Families Choose This Style
- Broad buyer appeal thanks to its classic design
- Works across climates in North America
- Easy to furnish: formal rooms for gatherings, flexible family spaces
What You Get with Our Plans
- Construction-ready CAD & PDF files
- Unlimited build license
- Structural engineering included
- Free foundation changes (slab, crawlspace, basement)
- Affordable modifications and matching plans (same exterior, different bedrooms/garages)
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Explore our curated collection of colonial home plans.
All designs are homes built and refined after 2008 to meet modern codes.
For adjacent looks, browse Traditional or
Modern Suburban plans.
FAQs
What makes a plan “Colonial”?
Symmetry, a central hall, simple rooflines, and a formal front elevation—often with stone or brick accents.
Can I customize?
Yes—we include CAD files, free foundation changes, and low-cost layout edits.
Are these up-to-date?
All plans reflect current standards and are backed by structural engineering.