Plan 17-1142 – The Taylor Farmhouse | Traditional Colonial – 5-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 4,521 SF
Traditional Colonial and Neo-Colonial house plan with brick exterior • 5 bed • 5.5 bath • 4,521 SF. Symmetrical facade, covered columned entry, open-concept living. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license.
Original price was: $2,328.$1,663Current price is: $1,663.
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| Bedrooms | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 5.5 |
| Heated SF | 4,521 |
| Unheated SF | 2,690 |
| Width | 73'-6" |
| Depth | 57'-10" |
| Floors | 2 |
| Garage Bays | 3 |
| Architectural Styles | Cape Cod |
| Structure Type | Single-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Indoor Features | Open Floor Plan, Foyer, Mudroom, Great Room, Family Room, Living Room, Fireplace, Office/Study, Bonus Room, Upstairs Laundry Room, Basement |
| Outdoor Features | Covered Front Porch, Screened Porch, Deck, Patio |
| Bed and Bath Features | Bedrooms on First Floor, Owner's Suite on First Floor, Walk-in Closet |
| Kitchen Features | Kitchen Island, Breakfast Nook, Walk-in Pantry |
| Garage Features | Front Entry, Side Entry |
| Ceiling Features | 12 FT+, Vaulted |
Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 5 Bedrooms, 5.5 Bathrooms, 3,200 SF
Classic symmetry, timeless brick exterior, and refined proportions define this 3,200 square foot Traditional Colonial home designed for elegant modern living.
This Traditional Colonial house plan blends historic architectural character with today’s most desired open-concept layout features. With 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and thoughtfully arranged living spaces, this Neo-Colonial inspired design delivers balance, curb appeal, and functional comfort for families who appreciate classic American architecture.
Architectural Style: Traditional Colonial
Rooted in early American design traditions, the Traditional Colonial style is known for its strong symmetry, centered entry, evenly spaced windows, and refined detailing. This home reflects those defining characteristics through:
- Perfectly balanced front elevation
- Central covered entry framed by classic columns
- Multi-pane double-hung windows
- Elegant rooflines with proportional massing
- Timeless full brick exterior finish
The Neo-Colonial influence subtly enhances the design with larger window groupings and a more open interior layout than historic Colonial homes, making it ideal for contemporary lifestyles.
To explore the enduring relevance of Traditional architecture, visit
ArchDaily’s overview of Traditional design.
Exterior Details & Curb Appeal
The full brick exterior gives this Traditional Colonial home both durability and timeless beauty. Brick has long been associated with Colonial architecture, offering low maintenance, structural integrity, and a stately presence.
Exterior Highlights:
- Full brick façade for classic Colonial authenticity
- Covered front porch with columned entry
- Symmetrical window placement for balanced curb appeal
- Refined trim and cornice detailing
- Softly pitched rooflines complementing traditional proportions
- Attached garage integrated seamlessly into the design
The centered entry and balanced window alignment create the unmistakable presence of a Traditional Colonial home. This architectural symmetry adds visual harmony and enhances resale value.
Interior Layout – 3,200 Heated Square Feet
Inside, this 5-bedroom Colonial home plan reinterprets traditional layouts with modern flow. The formal symmetry of the exterior transitions into an open, light-filled interior designed for everyday functionality and entertaining.
Main Living Areas
- Open-concept great room connecting seamlessly to kitchen and dining areas
- Spacious kitchen with large island and walk-in pantry
- Formal dining space ideal for gatherings
- Optional study or flex room near entry
- Powder room conveniently located for guests
Unlike historic Colonial homes with compartmentalized rooms, this Neo-Colonial layout prioritizes openness while maintaining architectural character.
Owner’s Suite
- Private primary bedroom retreat
- Large walk-in closet
- Luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities
- Optional soaking tub and walk-in shower configuration
Additional Bedrooms
- Three generously sized secondary bedrooms
- Two additional full bathrooms
- Flexible bonus room or loft space option
- Convenient upper-level laundry room
Garage & Storage
- Attached multi-car garage
- Dedicated mudroom entry from garage
- Ample closet and storage space throughout
- Optional basement foundation for expanded square footage
Why Choose a Traditional Colonial Home?
Traditional Colonial homes remain one of the most sought-after architectural styles in America due to their balanced proportions, historic authenticity, and enduring market appeal.
- Timeless design that never feels dated
- Symmetry and proportion create architectural harmony
- Brick exterior durability lowers long-term maintenance
- Excellent resale value in suburban neighborhoods
- Adaptable floor plan for modern lifestyles
If you appreciate refined architectural heritage combined with contemporary livability, this 5-bedroom Traditional Colonial house plan delivers both.
Plan Specifications
- Heated Living Area: 4,521 SF
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3.5
- Stories: 2
- Exterior Material: Brick
- Architectural Style: Traditional Colonial
Included With Every Purchase
- Editable CAD Files for easy customization
- Print-Ready PDF Set for builders and permitting
- Unlimited Build License
- Structural Engineering Included
- Free Foundation Modifications
- Lower-Cost Plan Modifications compared to competitors
- Preview all plan sheets before purchase
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a true Colonial design?
Yes. The home reflects hallmark Colonial traits including symmetry, centered entry, and balanced window placement, enhanced with Neo-Colonial interior flow.
Can I modify the floor plan?
Absolutely. CAD files are included, and affordable customization services are available.
Does the brick exterior come standard?
Yes. The design is intended as a full brick Traditional Colonial exterior for authenticity and durability.
Is a basement option available?
Yes. Free foundation changes allow slab, crawlspace, or basement configurations.
Start Building Your Traditional Colonial Dream Home
With its elegant brick façade, symmetrical architecture, and functional 5-bedroom layout, this 3,200 SF Traditional Colonial home plan offers enduring value and everyday comfort.
Customize it, build it, and enjoy the timeless beauty of Colonial design for generations to come.
