18-1997 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 4-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,481 SF

Traditional Colonial and New American house plan with brick and siding exterior • 4 bed • 2 bath • 2,481 SF. Open floor plan, covered porch, 2-car garage. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license.

Elegant Traditional Colonial Home with Timeless Symmetry

Experience the perfect blend of historical charm and modern livability in this 2,481 sq. ft., 4-bedroom, 2-bath Traditional Colonial home plan.

This Traditional Colonial house plan represents the ideal fusion of American heritage and 21st-century practicality. Its refined symmetry, brick detailing, and clean horizontal siding define timeless curb appeal, while inside, the layout is thoughtfully designed for contemporary family life.

Key Architectural Features

  • Two-story design with a balanced, symmetrical facade and classic black shutters.
  • Brick base and horizontal lap siding combine durability and elegance.
  • Front-entry 2-car garage with integrated storage options.
  • Energy-efficient windows and traditional gabled rooflines enhance aesthetic and function.

Interior Layout & Flow

  • Heated living area: 2,481 sq. ft. of open, family-friendly space.
  • Main floor: Spacious family room, open kitchen with island, breakfast nook, and separate dining area.
  • Second floor: Four bedrooms, including a luxurious owner suite with a private bath and walk-in closet.
  • Bonus areas: Optional recreation room, storage nook, or home office space.

Living Experience

The home’s open floor plan seamlessly connects living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. A central foyer welcomes guests with elegance, while a mudroom provides functional convenience. Large windows allow abundant natural light, emphasizing the home’s spacious feel.

Outdoor Design & Finishes

  • Exterior materials: Combination of brick and horizontal siding.
  • Porch: Covered front porch framed by columns for a welcoming entry.
  • Manicured landscaping and subtle trim work highlight its Colonial geometry.

Architectural Style: Traditional Colonial Meets Modern Living

Blending Traditional Colonial architecture with New American design principles, this home merges historic character with functional modern flow. The result is a residence that honors its roots while offering every amenity today’s homeowner desires. Learn more about timeless design at ArchDaily.

Why Homeowners Love This Design

  • Classic symmetrical front with brick accents and siding for long-lasting appeal.
  • Flexible layout ideal for growing families or multigenerational living.
  • Private upstairs bedrooms with shared and ensuite bath options.
  • Expansive kitchen with island and adjacent breakfast nook.
  • Energy-efficient construction and versatile storage spaces.

Plan Specifications

  • Beds: 4
  • Baths: 2
  • Heated SF: 2,481
  • Floors: 2
  • Garage: 2-car front entry

Included with Every Plan

  • CAD + PDF Files: Fully editable, ready for engineers and contractors.
  • Unlimited Build License: Build once or multiple times without added fees.
  • Free foundation options: Slab, crawlspace, or basement—your choice.
  • Structural Engineering Included: Professionally stamped for local codes.
  • Builder-Ready Documentation: Organized for smooth construction handoff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make changes to this plan? Yes, our modification service allows custom adjustments to size, layout, and materials. Is this design builder-ready? Absolutely — each plan includes engineering and CAD-ready documents. Does it include an unlimited build license? Yes, you may construct the home as many times as desired without additional fees. Can I preview the plans before purchasing? Yes, preview every sheet here before ordering.

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Original price was: $2,470.56.Current price is: $1,254.99.

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Total: $1,254.99

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Michael Richmond – November 18, 2024

Drawing layers show alternate exterior treatments; stylistic flexibility built right into the base files.

18-1997 HOUSE PLAN – Traditional Colonial Home Plan – 4-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,481 SF
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE DELIVERY
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