Cottage House Plans – Cozy, Charming Designs for Every Lifestyle
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Plan 16-1740 – HomeBungalowBay | Modern Farmhouse – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 4,186 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1688 – Auburn Ridge House | Traditional – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,838 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1630 – The Henderson Farmhouse | Modern Farmhouse – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,885 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1521 – Aster Glen Farm | Southern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,113 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1465 – Auburn Terrace Manor | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,295 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1430 – Aster Garden Cottage | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,305 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1380 – Auburn Glen Villa | New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,856 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1316 – The Sigh | Cape Cod – 4-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 3,202 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1303 – Windy Ridge | French Country – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 5,100 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1237 – Aster Springs Residence | Traditional – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,529 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1226 – Carolina Plateau | New American – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 4,400 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1058 – Aster Cedar Farm | Coastal – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 3,667 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1030 – Little Acorn | New American – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,681 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1021 – Auburn Knoll Homestead | Traditional Colonial – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,890 SF – House plan details
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Plan 16-1012 – Aster Willow Homestead | Coastal Cottage – 4-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 3,759 SF – House plan details
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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.