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Explore our Starter Home Plans—ideal for first-time buyers, young families, and anyone seeking stylish, affordable homeownership. These thoughtfully designed layouts focus on simplicity, efficiency, and smart space usage, making them the perfect entry point into the housing market without compromising comfort or function.

Benefits:

  • Budget-Friendly Designs – Lower construction and maintenance costs
  • Blueprints & CAD Files – Included with every plan
  • Engineered for Your State</s
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  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style two-story home with light siding, black shutters, and a double garage featuring classic architectural symmetry.

    9-1122 HOUSE PLAN -Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,400 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Neo-Colonial / Traditional Colonial home with horizontal lap siding, stone veneer accents, black shutters, dormers, and a welcoming covered porch

    8-2025 HOUSE PLAN -Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,466 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a two-story Traditional Colonial / Neo-Colonial home with horizontal lap siding, black shutters, covered front porch, and attached two-car garage

    8-1899 HOUSE PLAN -Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,400 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, horizontal lap siding, stone accents, and black trim windows with a 2-car garage

    8-1812 HOUSE PLAN -Modern Farmhouse Home Plan – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,500 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of Traditional Colonial and Cape Cod style home with light siding, dormer window, and inviting covered porch entry

    8-1804B HOUSE PLAN -Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,850 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Cape Cod style house with navy horizontal siding, white trim, and brick base columns creating a timeless traditional look.

    8-1598 HOUSE PLAN -Cape Cod House Plan – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,050 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional New American style home featuring gray horizontal siding, brick accents, and symmetrical windows with brown trim

    8-1403 HOUSE PLAN -Traditional Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,001 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style house featuring horizontal siding, brick accents, and a symmetrical two-story façade with gabled rooflines.

    8-1323 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,082 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, horizontal lap accents, and a stone base for a warm traditional appearance

    8-1302 HOUSE PLAN – Modern Farmhouse Home Plan – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,615 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial home featuring a brick base, horizontal siding, and classic double gables with symmetrical windows

    8-1263 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,170 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style two-story home featuring stone accents, arched windows, and horizontal siding exterior.

    8-1148 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,100 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring siding and stone accents, two stories, and a welcoming entry with gabled dormer above the garage

    8-1147 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,070 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a Traditional Cottage style house featuring stone veneer, horizontal siding, and gable detailing with dormer above the garage

    8-1108 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Cottage Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,850 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a Traditional Ranch style home featuring Craftsman accents, horizontal lap siding, and stone wainscoting beneath a gabled roofline

    8-1093 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Ranch Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,850 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring horizontal siding, red shutters, stone accent base, and a double garage with gabled rooflines

    8-1059 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,350 SF – House plan details

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  • Unlimited Build License – Build now or later, on your own terms

    • Starter homes typically offer 2–3 bedrooms, open-concept living areas, and practical features like kitchen islands, walk-in closets, or attached garages. Styles include Bungalow, Classic Suburban, and Modern Suburban, all built for affordability and flexibility. Many include options like covered front porches, laundry rooms, and expandable layouts to grow with you.

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    FAQs

    What qualifies as a starter home?
    Typically smaller, budget-friendly homes with 1,000–1,600 sq ft, designed for first-time homeowners.

    Can I customize a starter home plan?
    Yes—all plans are fully customizable to meet your space, layout, or finish preferences.

    Are these homes good for small lots?
    Absolutely. Many are under 40–50 feet wide and designed for urban or narrow sites.

    Do starter homes include garages or porches?
    Yes—many offer one-car garages, carports, or charming porches to add function and curb appeal.

    Browse our Starter Home Plans and take the first step toward homeownership with a design that fits your budget and your lifestyle.