Plan 8-1266 – Buckinghamshire | Cape Cod – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,495 SF

Cape Cod and Traditional house plan with brick exterior • 3 bed • 3.5 bath • 2,495 SF. Covered front porch, dormer windows, symmetrical layout. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license.

Original price was: $1,547.Current price is: $1,105.

999 in stock

What’s Included

Foundation Type *

Multiple foundation types may be selected. One foundation option is usually covered by the 10 hours of free drafting. If unsure, select ‘AS SHOWN’ — changes can be handled with included drafting hours.

Select Framing Options*

Recommended for colder climates or higher energy efficiency.

Optional Free Enhancements

Total: $1,105
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* Please verify all details with the actual plan, as the plan takes precedence over the information shown below.

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3.5
Heated SF 2,495
Unheated SF 1,214
Width 43'-0"
Depth 51'-0"
Floors 3
Garage Bays 2
Architectural Styles Cottages
Structure Type Single-Family
Exterior Material Siding, Brick
Indoor Features Open Floor Plan, Foyer, Family Room, Fireplace, Recreational Room, Basement
Outdoor Features Covered Front Porch, Covered Rear Porch, Deck
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 Side Entry
Ceiling Features 9 FT+, Vaulted

Included With Your Plan

Complete digital plan files with editable CAD, structural sheets, plan-set previews, and drafting support for your project.

  • Complete PDF Plan Set Printable plan sheets for contractor review, estimating, permitting, and construction.
  • Editable CAD Files Included AutoCAD-format files are included for project-specific plan modifications.
  • Structural Engineering Included Structural sheets from the original build are included unless noted. Local review or re-sealing may be required.
  • 10 Hours of Drafting Included Paid plan purchases include up to 10 hours of drafting support for reasonable modifications.
  • Preview Every Plan Sheet Review the available plan sheets and details in the product gallery before ordering.
  • Digital Account Access Plan files are delivered digitally and remain available through your customer account.
Unlimited Build License + Full Editing Rights As the original purchaser, you may modify the plan and use it for multiple builds. Plan files may not be resold, redistributed, transferred, or republished.

Unless otherwise noted in the product images or plan details. Written dimensions govern over scale. Verify dimensions, site conditions, codes, and local requirements before construction.

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Cape Cod House Plan with Brick Exterior, Dormer Windows & Timeless Curb Appeal

Discover a beautifully balanced Cape Cod house plan offering classic proportions, durable materials, and modern livability in approximately 1,750 heated square feet.

This thoughtfully designed Cape Cod house plan blends traditional American architecture with practical modern features, making it ideal for families, empty nesters, or anyone seeking enduring curb appeal. With its symmetrical façade, steeply pitched roof, and charming dormer windows, this home delivers a refined presence that fits comfortably in suburban, rural, or coastal-adjacent neighborhoods.

Architectural Style: Cape Cod with Traditional & Colonial Influence

Rooted in early American design, the Cape Cod style is known for its simplicity, symmetry, and efficiency. This plan stays true to those principles while incorporating updated materials and a functional interior layout. The brick exterior adds durability and low-maintenance appeal, while lap siding and painted trim soften the look for a welcoming, residential feel. For a deeper architectural background on this style, see historical overviews on Fine Homebuilding.

Exterior Design & Materials

  • Brick exterior for timeless character and long-term durability
  • Horizontal lap siding accents for visual balance
  • Steep gable roof with architectural asphalt shingles
  • Symmetrical dormer windows for classic Cape Cod proportions
  • Covered front porch enhancing curb appeal and everyday usability

Interior Layout Overview

Designed around efficiency and comfort, this home plan offers approximately 1,750 square feet of heated living space arranged in a logical, easy-flowing layout. The interior prioritizes natural light, clear sightlines, and flexible living areas that adapt well to both daily routines and entertaining.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • 3 well-proportioned bedrooms suitable for family living or guest use
  • Primary bedroom located for privacy with convenient bath access
  • 2 full bathrooms designed with efficient layouts and storage

Main Living Areas

  • Open-concept living and dining area for flexibility
  • Central kitchen with ample counter space and cabinetry
  • Clear circulation between kitchen, dining, and living zones
  • Large windows for abundant daylight and exterior views

Functional Everyday Living

This Cape Cod home plan is ideal for homeowners who value practicality without sacrificing character. The layout minimizes wasted space, keeping construction and long-term operating costs efficient. Bedrooms are thoughtfully separated from primary living areas, allowing for privacy and quiet while maintaining overall cohesion.

Outdoor Living & Curb Appeal

The covered front porch serves as both a visual anchor and a functional outdoor space—perfect for morning coffee, seasonal décor, or greeting guests. Clean landscaping lines and symmetrical elevation details reinforce the home’s classic appeal and increase resale value.

Why Choose This Cape Cod House Plan

  • Timeless Cape Cod architecture with broad market appeal
  • Brick exterior for low maintenance and longevity
  • Efficient square footage with comfortable room sizes
  • Adaptable layout suitable for multiple lifestyles
  • Balanced proportions that fit a wide range of lot types

What’s Included with This Plan

  • CAD + PDF construction drawings
  • Unlimited build license – build as many times as you like
  • Structural engineering included
  • Free foundation modifications (slab, crawlspace, or basement)
  • Lower-cost customization options compared to competitors

Ideal For

  • Suburban neighborhoods
  • Small acreage or country lots
  • Buyers seeking classic resale-friendly architecture
  • Homeowners wanting timeless design over trends

Build a Home That Never Goes Out of Style

If you’re looking for a house plan that combines proven architectural appeal with modern livability, this Cape Cod design delivers on every front. Its balanced exterior, efficient layout, and durable materials make it a smart long-term investment and a comfortable place to call home.

Choose a design rooted in tradition and built for the future—start customizing this Cape Cod house plan today.