18-1138 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Cottage Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,550 SF
Traditional Cottage and Craftsman house plan with lap siding exterior • 3 bed • 2 bath • 1,550 SF. Covered porch, open-concept layout, efficient 2-story design. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license.
Traditional Cottage Home Plan with Craftsman Charm and Full CAD Blueprints
Explore this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Traditional Cottage home plan with 1,550 heated square feet, open living spaces, and a covered porch ideal for relaxed family living.
This beautifully balanced Traditional Cottage plan blends classic comfort and efficient design. Perfect for small families or downsizers, it emphasizes warmth, character, and modern livability while preserving traditional charm.
Key Design Features
- Heated Space: 1,550 sq. ft. across two functional stories.
- Exterior: Durable lap siding with white trim and a charming front porch.
- Stories: 2-story layout maximizing vertical space for compact lots.
Main Level Living
- An open floor plan connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for entertaining and daily life.
- A spacious Owner’s Suite is located on the main floor for convenience and privacy.
- Large windows bring natural light and views of the front porch greenery.
Upper Level Details
- Two secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.
- A shared full bath with ample storage and easy access to both bedrooms.
- Optional loft space for reading, crafts, or a small office nook.
Exterior & Materials
- Horizontal lap siding for a timeless Traditional aesthetic.
- Craftsman-style columns and porch detailing add warmth and architectural depth.
- Energy-efficient windows and roofing for durability and comfort.
Interior Highlights
- 9-foot ceilings on the main floor create a sense of spaciousness.
- Central kitchen island enhances both functionality and social flow.
- Ample storage throughout, including coat closets, linen space, and under-stair access.
- Hardwood or luxury vinyl plank flooring recommended for durability and visual warmth.
Outdoor Living Appeal
- Front porch: Ideal for rocking chairs and morning coffee.
- Optional rear deck or patio: Expands living space outdoors.
- Landscaping-friendly design that complements natural surroundings.
Architectural Style Overview
This home is a blend of Traditional Cottage architecture with Craftsman detailing, combining comfort, character, and proportion. Learn about this architectural legacy on ArchDaily or explore similar cottage plans on our site.
Included Plan Features
- CAD + PDF files: Editable and printable for easy modification.
- Unlimited Build License: Build multiple times with no extra fees.
- Engineering included: Professionally stamped and code compliant.
- Free foundation swaps: Slab, crawlspace, or basement included.
- Modification support: Fast, affordable design adjustments.
Why Choose This Plan?
- Perfect for small families, retirees, or investment builders.
- Affordable construction with simple rooflines and efficient footprint.
- Classic exterior appeal suits both suburban and wooded lots.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I modify this plan? Yes. We offer fast and affordable customizations—simply request a quote.
What’s included? Editable CAD and PDF files, unlimited build license, and structural engineering.
Can it fit narrow lots? Yes, this plan’s modest width and compact depth are optimized for smaller plots.
Does it include a garage? No, but optional detached garage plans are available.
Can I preview the plans before purchase? Yes! View every sheet before buying.
Start Building Your Dream Home Today
Ready to bring your dream home to life? Visit MyHomeFloorPlans.com to explore this design and customize it for your lifestyle. Your perfect blend of tradition, charm, and practicality awaits.
Original price was: $2,070.56.$1,134.99Current price is: $1,134.99.
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| Width | 30'-0" |
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| Depth | 50'-4" |
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| Indoor Features | Bedrooms on the First Floor, Bedrooms on the Second Floor, Family Room, Open Floor Plan |
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| Bed and Bath Features | Bedrooms on First Floor, Bedrooms on Second Floor, Owner's Suite on First Floor, Walk-in Closet |
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Robert May – February 21, 2025
Even our appraiser praised the professional detailing, commenting that most stock plans never include structural pages this thoroughinstant credibility.
9 FT+ Ceilings | Affordable | Bedrooms on First and Second Floors | Bedrooms on the First Floor | Bedrooms on the Second Floor | Breakfast Nook | Cottage | Covered Front Porch | Craftsman | Family Room | First-Floor Bedrooms | Medium | Narrow Lot Designs | Open Floor Plan Designs | Owner’s Suite on the First Floor | Second Floor Bedroom | Simple | Smooth & Conventional | Starter Home | Traditional Craftsman | Uncovered Deck | Walk-in Closet
18-1138 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Cottage Home Plan – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,550 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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My Home Floor Plans, Inc. does not assume liability for any deviations in the plans. All information must be confirmed by your contractor prior to construction. Dimensions govern over scale.