Cottage House Plans – Cozy, Charming Designs for Every Lifestyle
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Plan 11-1908 – New York River | Traditional – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 2,853 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1904 – Beechwood Cove | New American – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,551 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1895 – Essex Walk | Traditional Craftsman – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,332 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1892 – Auburn Brook Hall | Craftsman – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,874 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1824 – Auburn Summit Chalet | Cape Cod – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,680 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1802 – Step Estate | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,143 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1771 – Auburn Oak Chalet | New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,236 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1770 – Hazel Ridge Farm | New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,898 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1752 – Rose Valley Homestead | Colonial – 6-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,830 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1732 – Auburn Landing Farmhouse | New American – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,631 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1719 – Aster Run Place | New American – 5-Bed, 6-Bath, 5,050 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1703 – Auburn View Place | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,766 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1692 – Hawthorn Bluff Cabin | New American – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,755 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1674 – Wawyside | New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,625 SF – House plan details
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Plan 11-1673 – Texas Republic | New American – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,708 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.