10-1036 HOUSE PLAN -Traditional Cottage/Ranch Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,100 SF
Traditional Cottage and Traditional Ranch house plan with siding and brick exterior • 3 bed • 2 bath • 1,100 SF. Covered porch, efficient layout, classic curb appeal. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license.
Original price was: $1,656.45.$1,134.99Current price is: $1,134.99.
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| Width | 34'-8" |
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| Depth | 50'-8" |
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| Bed and Bath Features | Bedrooms on First Floor, Jack and Jill Bathroom, Owner's Suite on First Floor, Split Bedrooms, Walk-in Closet |
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| Condition | New |
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Adriana Hall – October 30, 2023
Shear panel notes line up exactly with the inspectors checklist; framing passed first try.
Affordable | Bedrooms on First and Second Floors | Breakfast Nook | Covered Front Porch | Craftsman | Dining Room | Jack and Jill | Kitchen Island | Living Room | Open Floor Plan Designs | Owner’s Suite on the First Floor | Smooth & Conventional | Split Bedroom | Starter Home | Traditional | Uncovered Deck | Walk-in Closet
Traditional Cottage/Ranch House Plan with Classic Suburban Architecture
A timeless single-story home design blending Traditional Cottage charm with the practicality of a Traditional Ranch—complete with CAD files, engineering, and an unlimited build license.
This thoughtfully crafted Traditional Cottage/Ranch home plan blends simplicity, symmetry, and charm to create a universally appealing exterior suited for suburban, rural, and infill lots alike. Its clean façade—featuring white siding, crisp black shutters, and a warm brick foundation—captures the essence of classic American homebuilding. Whether you’re a first-time homeowner, downsizer, or builder seeking a cost-efficient plan, this design delivers reliability, efficiency, and lasting curb appeal.
Architectural Style & Exterior Materials
The home’s exterior draws from two long-standing American styles: Traditional Cottage and Traditional Ranch. Its compact footprint, front-facing gable, and shuttered windows evoke cottage charm, while the single-story form and straight roofline align fully with ranch practicality.
The façade includes:
- White horizontal siding for a fresh, classic look.
- Brick foundation/skirting anchoring the home visually and structurally.
- Black shutters providing contrast and timeless detailing.
- Covered front porch with columns—adding comfort, charm, and functionality.
Interior Layout & Living Experience
This home plan offers a practical, comfortable layout that prioritizes flow, accessibility, and efficient use of space. Every square foot is carefully designed to serve daily living without unnecessary complexity.
Main Gathering Spaces
- Open living room ideal for relaxation, entertainment, or family gatherings.
- Dining area positioned to feel integrated yet distinct within the open flow.
- Efficient kitchen layout supporting both everyday cooking and weekend hosting, with space for upgrades like an island, pantry shelving, or premium appliances.
Bedrooms & Bath Layout
- 3 well-sized bedrooms offering flexibility for family living, guests, or a home office.
- 2 full bathrooms designed with functionality and accessibility in mind.
- An owner’s suite with privacy and convenience at the forefront.
Outdoor Living & Expansion Potential
- Covered front porch perfect for seasonal décor, porch seating, or a relaxing morning routine.
- Optional rear patio or deck expansion to enhance outdoor entertaining, grilling, or gardening.
Why This Home Works for So Many Lifestyles
Traditional Ranch homes are renowned for their accessibility, affordability, and adaptability. Combined with cottage-style charm, this plan strikes a perfect balance: inviting yet simple, compact yet functional. Families appreciate the logical layout, retirees enjoy the single-level ease, and builders value the straightforward construction that keeps costs predictable.
For inspiration on the enduring appeal of ranch architecture, see this resource from ArchDaily.
What’s Included With Your Plan Set
- CAD + PDF Files—editable, permitting-ready, and suitable for custom modification.
- Unlimited Build License—build the home as many times as needed at no additional cost.
- Structural Engineering—professionally stamped documentation for code compliance.
- Free Foundation Option—choose slab, crawlspace, or basement.
- Low-cost modification services if you want alternate elevations, reversed layouts, or interior changes.
- Complete plan preview before purchase so you know exactly what you’re getting.
Energy Efficiency & Buildability
The compact footprint and simple roof structure support efficient heating and cooling, making this home budget-friendly over the long term. Straightforward framing, minimal structural complexity, and reliable material choices help builders complete the project efficiently and affordably.
Lifestyle Flexibility
Because of its modest scale and adaptable layout, this home works exceptionally well as:
- A primary residence for small families.
- A downsizing or retirement home.
- A rental property with long-term tenant appeal.
- A guest home or ADU on larger lots.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this plan easy to build?
Yes. The simple form and predictable roof geometry make this one of the easiest and most cost-efficient home styles to construct.
Can this layout support aging-in-place?
Absolutely. With all rooms on one level, mobility and accessibility are significantly improved.
Are changes or customizations available?
Yes, all plans can be modified to meet your needs—whether structural, functional, or aesthetic.
Does it include structural engineering?
Yes, engineering documentation is included along with CAD + PDF files and an unlimited build license.
Build With Confidence
This Traditional Cottage/Ranch home plan captures the best of timeless American design—beauty, simplicity, and practicality. Whether you’re a homeowner building your forever home or a developer preparing multiple units, this plan delivers both charm and efficiency.
Your next home begins with a smart plan—let’s make it extraordinary.
10-1036 HOUSE PLAN -Traditional Cottage/Ranch Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,100 SF
- BOTH a PDF and CAD file (sent to the email provided/a copy of the downloadable files will be in your account here)
- PDF – Easily printable at any local print shop
- CAD Files – Delivered in AutoCAD format. Required for structural engineering and very helpful for modifications.
- Structural Engineering – Included with every plan unless not shown in the product images. Very helpful and reduces engineering time dramatically for any state. *All plans must be approved by engineer licensed in state of build*
Disclaimer
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