Plan 20-1562 – Aster Brook Manor | Coastal Traditional – 2-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,200 SF
Coastal Traditional and Colonial house plan with lap siding exterior • 2 bed • 2 bath • 1,200 SF. Elevated living, garage apartment layout, covered entry. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license.
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| Width | 35'-0" |
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| Depth | 59'-0" |
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| Bed and Bath Features | Owner's Suite on First Floor, Split Bedrooms, Walk-in Closet |
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| Condition | New |
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Coastal Traditional Garage Apartment Home Plan with Elevated Living
A refined Coastal Traditional home plan designed as a garage apartment, combining timeless Colonial proportions with durable coastal-ready materials.
This Coastal Traditional home plan is thoughtfully designed as a garage apartment / carriage house, making it ideal for ADU use, guest accommodations, rental income, or a compact primary residence on a narrow or coastal lot. Elevated living space above a spacious garage delivers both practicality and classic curb appeal while responding naturally to flood-prone or coastal environments.
Architectural Character & Exterior Design
The exterior showcases a balanced blend of Coastal Traditional and Colonial architecture. Clean horizontal lap siding, crisp trim detailing, and symmetrical window placement create a timeless façade that feels equally at home in coastal neighborhoods, Southern towns, or classic suburban settings.
- Horizontal lap siding for a clean, coastal-appropriate exterior
- Metal roof accents over porches for durability and visual contrast
- Elevated main living level above the garage
- Classic Colonial massing with Coastal detailing
The raised design not only enhances curb appeal but also provides practical advantages for coastal and low-lying sites, aligning with best practices in resilient residential architecture as explored by ArchDaily.
Heated & Unheated Square Footage
- Heated Living Area: Approximately 1,200 square feet
- Unheated Area: Oversized 2-car garage and covered exterior entry
The garage level provides generous parking, storage, or workshop flexibility, while the upper floor is reserved entirely for comfortable living.
Interior Layout Overview
The upper level opens into a bright, efficient living space designed to feel larger than its footprint. Windows on multiple sides allow natural light to flow freely throughout the home, reinforcing the open and airy feel associated with coastal living.
- Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area
- Efficient circulation with minimal wasted hallway space
- Well-proportioned rooms designed for daily comfort
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
This plan includes 2 well-sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making it ideal for small families, couples, or guests.
- Primary bedroom with closet and private bath access
- Secondary bedroom perfect for guests, home office, or rental use
- Two full bathrooms with efficient layouts
The layout supports both short-term and long-term occupancy, enhancing its appeal as a rental or guest residence.
Kitchen & Living Features
The kitchen is centrally positioned within the open living area, making it highly functional for everyday use or entertaining.
- Efficient kitchen work triangle
- Room for an island or peninsula seating
- Direct connection to dining and living spaces
This seamless flow encourages casual coastal living while maintaining a traditional sense of order and proportion.
Garage Apartment Versatility
Designed as a true garage apartment / carriage house, this plan offers exceptional flexibility:
- Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
- Guest house or in-law suite
- Rental income property
- Garage apartment for vacation homes
- Compact primary residence
The exterior stair access ensures privacy between garage and living spaces, a highly desirable feature for multi-use properties.
Coastal-Ready Design Benefits
This Coastal Traditional home plan is well-suited for shoreline and flood-zone applications thanks to its elevated structure and durable material palette.
- Raised living level for improved resilience
- Durable siding and metal roofing accents
- Simple roof geometry for wind resistance
- Low-maintenance exterior materials
Included with This House Plan
- CAD + PDF Construction Files
- Unlimited Build License
- Structural Engineering Included
- Free Foundation Modifications
- Editable Plans for Customization
Whether you’re building once or multiple times, this plan offers exceptional long-term value.
Why Choose This Coastal Traditional Garage Apartment Plan?
This design delivers the charm of classic Colonial architecture with the relaxed functionality of Coastal Traditional design. Its garage apartment layout maximizes land use while maintaining a refined residential appearance—ideal for today’s flexible living needs.
Build Smart, Build Beautiful
If you’re looking for a Coastal Traditional home plan that balances elegance, efficiency, and versatility, this elevated garage apartment design offers a smart and timeless solution.
Plan 20-1562 – Aster Brook Manor | Coastal Traditional – 2-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*
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