15-1899 HOUSE PLAN -Cape Cod Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,200 SF
Cape Cod and Traditional Colonial house plan with horizontal lap siding exterior • 3 bed • 2 bath • 1,200 SF. Symmetrical façade, covered porch, open living. 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'-0" |
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| Depth | 36'-0" |
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| Indoor Features | Open Floor Plan, Foyer, Living Room, Bedrooms on the First Floor |
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| Bed and Bath Features | Bedrooms on First Floor, Owner's Suite on First Floor, Walk-in Closet |
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| Condition | New |
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Cape Cod Cottage Home Plan with Classic Symmetry and Covered Front Porch
Discover this charming Cape Cod home plan featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,200 heated square feet—designed with timeless curb appeal and efficient one-story living.
This beautifully designed Cape Cod cottage house plan blends classic American charm with smart, modern functionality. Inspired by traditional Colonial-era homes of New England, this design showcases clean lines, balanced proportions, and understated detailing that never goes out of style. The white horizontal lap siding (clapboard), symmetrical windows with shutters, and welcoming covered front porch create a façade that feels both historic and fresh.
Whether you’re building your first home, downsizing into a simplified layout, or developing a cozy investment property, this 3-bed, 2-bath Cape Cod plan delivers efficiency without sacrificing character.
Architectural Style: Cape Cod with Traditional Colonial Influence
Rooted in 17th-century New England architecture, Cape Cod homes are known for their:
- Simple rectangular footprint
- Steep gable rooflines
- Symmetrical front elevations
- Central entry emphasis
- Classic clapboard siding exteriors
This design stays true to those historic principles while incorporating modern interior expectations. The balanced window placement, black shutters, centered front entry, and modest covered porch all reflect the symmetry typical of Traditional Colonial homes.
For a deeper look at the evolution of Cape Cod homes, you can explore architectural insights on
ArchDaily.
Exterior Features & Curb Appeal
The exterior of this home emphasizes simplicity, proportion, and classic materials.
Clapboard (Horizontal Lap) Siding
- Clean horizontal lines create a visually wider appearance.
- Durable and low-maintenance exterior material.
- Painted white for timeless contrast with dark shutters.
Symmetrical Front Elevation
- Balanced window placement enhances traditional charm.
- Central front door with subtle trim detailing.
- Shutter accents reinforce Colonial character.
Covered Front Porch
- Provides weather protection at the entry.
- Creates a welcoming gathering space.
- Enhances curb appeal without adding excessive square footage.
This restrained yet elegant exterior ensures the home fits beautifully into suburban neighborhoods, cottage communities, or rural settings.
Heated Living Area Overview
Total Heated Area: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
Stories: 1
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
The interior layout prioritizes flow, functionality, and livability.
Open Living & Dining Concept
Upon entering the home, you’re welcomed into an open living space that connects seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen.
- Open-concept design enhances natural light.
- Efficient traffic flow between rooms.
- Ideal for entertaining or everyday family living.
- Furniture-friendly wall spacing for flexible layouts.
This layout ensures that 1,200 square feet feels spacious rather than compact.
Kitchen Layout & Functionality
The kitchen is centrally positioned for maximum convenience.
- Efficient work triangle design.
- Ample counter space for meal prep.
- Direct access to dining area.
- Optional island or peninsula upgrade available.
Whether you’re preparing everyday meals or hosting guests, the kitchen maintains visibility and connection with the living space.
Bedroom Configuration
This Cape Cod home plan includes three thoughtfully arranged bedrooms.
Owner Suite
- Private location within the home.
- Walk-in or spacious reach-in closet.
- Dedicated en-suite bathroom.<
15-1899 HOUSE PLAN -Cape Cod Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,200 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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