11-1243 House PLAN – 6-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 4466 SF Traditional Craftsman House Plan
6 bed • 5.5 bath • 4466 SF. Open-concept great room, screened porch, and loft/bonus. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license. Start your build today.
Elegant 3-Story Traditional Craftsman House Plan with 6 Bedrooms
A refined 4,466-SF blueprint with 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and layered stone-and-siding curb appeal—delivered as CAD + PDF for fast permitting and easy builder coordination.
This gracious traditional house plan blends Craftsman character with European-inspired detailing to create a warm, timeless home that lives perfectly for busy families and frequent entertainers. A thoughtful mix of steep gables, stone veneer, board-and-batten accents, and crisp trim establishes striking street presence, while a practical interior organizes everyday life around an open kitchen–great room, flexible study, and smart storage zones. With six bedrooms, five-and-a-half bathrooms, and a generous bonus/loft, there’s room for everyone to spread out without losing connection. The plan is optimized for efficiency, clear structural spans, and straightforward construction so your builder can price and schedule confidently.
Key Features of the Home Plan
Living Areas – Heated & Unheated
- – Heated area: 4,466 sq. ft. across three thoughtfully composed levels.
- – Main gathering core: great room anchored by a fireplace with built-in potential, open to kitchen and dining for effortless hosting.
- – Unheated extras: covered front steps with stone stoop, screened rear porch for bug-free lounging, and a sunny patio for grilling and outdoor dining.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- – Six total bedrooms, including a quiet upper-level owner’s retreat, two secondary bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, a private guest suite, and additional rooms that double as nursery, office, or hobby space.
- – 5.5 bathrooms minimize morning bottlenecks; powder rooms serve guests near public zones.
- – Closets everywhere: walk-ins for most bedrooms, linen storage near baths, and a dedicated laundry with folding counter.
Interior Highlights
- – Open floor plan blends kitchen, dining, and great room for social connection. Explore similar layouts: open floor plan house plans.
- – Entertainer’s kitchen with multi-seat island, walk-in pantry, and easy service to outdoor dining. See more ideas in our kitchen-island plans.
- – Great room fireplace creates a year-round focal point and cozy evenings.
- – Dedicated study near the foyer provides focused work-from-home space without sacrificing privacy.
- – Loft/bonus flexes as media room, teen lounge, or playroom—future-proofed for changing needs.
Garage & Storage Details
- – Garage bays: an oversized 2-car garage accommodates SUVs plus storage for bikes and yard tools.
- – Direct mudroom entry: a practical drop zone with bench and cubbies shields living areas from clutter.
- – Seasonal storage: attic/loft space and deep bedroom closets reduce the need for offsite storage.
Outdoor Living Features
- – Screened porch extends the great room and invites three-season living.
- – Sun patio/deck positioned for grilling, container gardening, and weekend gatherings.
- – Layered façade materials—stone, lap siding, and board-and-batten—create enduring curb appeal with rich shadow lines.
Architectural Style: Traditional Craftsman with European Notes
The exterior composition—steep roof pitches, nested front gables with decorative trim, and a stone arched entry—evokes European Country cues within a fundamentally American Craftsman framework. Inside, the plan stays modern and livable: generous natural light, fluid circulation, and centralized storage shorten daily routines and keep household logistics invisible. If you enjoy the character of handcrafted detailing but want contemporary livability, this hybrid style delivers beautifully.
Plan Layout & Everyday Function
Main Floor. Arrive through a covered stone stoop into a welcoming foyer with direct views into the great room. The open kitchen–dining–living core ensures the cook is part of the conversation. The island invites homework, breakfasts, and buffet service at parties, while the walk-in pantry hides small appliances and bulk purchases. A sliding or French door sequence connects to the screened porch so gatherings can expand outdoors in seconds. The study is near the front for client visits, but far enough from the hub for true focus. A discreet powder room serves guests without interrupting the primary bath count.
Upper Level. The owner’s suite sits away from secondary bedrooms for peace and quiet, with a double-vanity bath, separate tub and shower, private water closet, and a walk-in closet sized for four-season wardrobes. Two or three additional bedrooms—depending on your chosen option set—share well-placed bathrooms, including a Jack-and-Jill for efficient morning routines. A loft/bonus anchors the level as a flexible hangout that keeps noise away from the great room.
Lower/Third Level. Depending on site context, the lower level can host a guest suite, media lounge, gym, or workshop. Clear spans make future finish-out straightforward, and mechanical locations are planned to keep duct paths efficient.
Energy, Comfort & Buildability
- – Right-sized structure: logical bearing lines and clear spans simplify framing and reduce waste.
- – HVAC readiness: duct runs and return paths are planned to minimize static pressure and improve comfort.
- – Envelope options: the drawings support advanced air-sealing, insulated rim joists, and smart ventilation. For deeper guidance on high-performance assemblies, see Fine Homebuilding’s Energy-Smart Building.
- – Durable exterior palette: fiber-cement or engineered wood siding, stone veneer, and metal roofing accents resist weather and reduce maintenance.
Five Big Reasons Homeowners Love This Plan
- – Curb appeal that lasts: layered materials, proportioned gables, and crisp trim deliver visual depth in every season.
- – Room to gather: the open main core supports birthday parties as easily as Tuesday tacos.
- – Work from home ready: a true study near the foyer keeps calls private and paperwork organized.
- – Flexible upper level: loft/bonus transforms as your needs change, from playroom to movie lounge.
- – Storage everywhere: pantry, mudroom, linen cabinets, and walk-ins minimize clutter.
Included Benefits with Every Plan
- – CAD + PDF files for fast edits, accurate bids, and smooth permitting.
- – Unlimited build license—construct the design more than once without extra plan fees.
- – Structural engineering included for safety and code compliance in your build jurisdiction.
- – Free foundation changes (slab or crawlspace) to match soil and climate.
- – Transparent preview of the entire set before purchase so you know exactly what you’re getting.
Customization Options
Because you receive true CAD files, tailoring this plan is straightforward and cost-effective. Popular requests include enlarging the pantry, converting a bedroom to a second office, adding built-ins flanking the fireplace, extending the screened porch, or reconfiguring a bath for an accessible suite. Our in-house team keeps lead times short and pricing predictable. Start with our quick form and we’ll return a scope and estimate right away: house plan modifications.
Plan Buying Confidence
We believe in clear information up front, fewer surprises in the field, and support when you need it. That’s why we let you preview the sheets before you purchase and why we include the files your builder and local engineer actually need. Explore the complete set via our view before you buy option and move forward with confidence knowing the drawings match your expectations.
Helpful Details & Notes
- – Ceiling options: coffered, vaulted, and tray treatments are indicated where structure allows to enhance volume and light.
- – Window strategy: grouped windows in living areas brighten the core and frame backyard views.
- – Circulation: short, efficient hallways keep the heated square footage working hard for you.
- – Future proofing: generous mechanical chases accommodate upgrades like ERVs or whole-house humidification.
- – Site fit: works on a variety of suburban lots; side-entry garage options protect curb appeal on corner parcels.
Five Included Owner Conveniences
- – Direct kitchen–garage route shortens grocery runs and keeps foot traffic off the foyer rug.
- – Laundry access located for minimal backtracking between bedrooms and closets.
- – Powder room placement serves guests near public zones without crossing private bedroom halls.
- – Outdoor sequence of screened porch to patio invites year-round enjoyment.
- – Acoustic separation between great room and loft keeps simultaneous activities comfortable.
Internal Links for Deeper Exploration
Discover related resources and similar ideas across our catalog:
- – Learn more about open floor plans and how they shape everyday living.
- – Compare island configurations in our kitchen-island plans.
- – See outdoor-centric designs in our screened-porch plans.
- – Request tailored edits on our house plan modifications page.
- – Preview drawing sets via view before you buy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What’s included with my purchase? You’ll receive CAD + PDF files, an unlimited build license, stamped structural engineering, and free slab/crawlspace foundation swaps.
Is the plan customizable? Absolutely—our in-house team turns most edits quickly and at lower cost than third-party services. Start here: house plan modifications.
Can I see the drawings before paying? Yes. Use our view before you buy feature to review every sheet.
Will my builder accept the files? Yes. The CAD set is clean, organized, and ready for local markups and permit submission.
Start Building Your Dream Home Today
Questions about siting, foundation type, or minor tweaks? Email support@myhomefloorplans.com or send us a message. With complete CAD + PDF files, structural engineering, and an unlimited build license included, you can move from inspiration to groundbreaking with confidence.
Original price was: $3,370.56.$1,754.99Current price is: $1,754.99.
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Indoor Features | Attic, Basement, Bonus Room, Downstairs Laundry Room, Family Room, Fireplace, Foyer, Great Room, Mudroom, Office/Study, Open Floor Plan |
Outdoor Features | Covered Front Porch, Covered Rear Porch, Patio, Screened Porch |
Bed and Bath Features | Bedrooms on First Floor, Bedrooms on Second Floor, Owner's Suite on Second Floor, Split Bedrooms, Walk-in Closet |
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11-1243 House PLAN – 6-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 4466 SF Traditional Craftsman House Plan
- 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*
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