One Story House Plans – Easy, Efficient Single-Level Designs for Comfortable Living

Explore one story home plans with open layouts, accessible flow, flexible rooms, and everyday convenience for families, retirees, builders, and homeowners.

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  • Front view of Modern Farmhouse Cottage home featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, and a welcoming front porch with gable roof design

    Plan 14-2045 – Aster Point Residence | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 1,874 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring a New American influence with horizontal siding, stone accents, and symmetrical windows.

    Plan 14-1515 – Aster Mill Estate | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,168 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of Cottage style house featuring stone and horizontal siding with wood shutters and a welcoming entryway

    Plan 14-1068 – Glacier Bay Lodge | Cottage – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,587 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman style home showcasing brick on the lower level, board and batten siding above, and a steep gable roof with clean architectural lines.

    Plan 14-1030 – Drop Manor | Traditional – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,752 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse Ranch home featuring white brick, board and batten siding, black roof, and wood shutters for timeless curb appeal

    Plan 13-1697 – Carolina Tarheel | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,555 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Transitional style home featuring a mix of horizontal lap siding and stone exterior with dark shutters and a welcoming arched entryway

    Plan 13-1675 – California Golden | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,479 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse and Craftsman style home featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, and triple garage design

    Plan 13-1652 – Manor Estates | Modern Farmhouse Duplex – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,950 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of a Modern Farmhouse home with navy-blue siding, red doors, dormers, and covered porch showcasing Colonial design influence

    Plan 13-1646 – Auburn Landing Lodge | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,999 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Modern Farmhouse Craftsman style house with board and batten siding, stone accents, and covered porch entry

    Plan 13-1493 – Linden Point House | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,252 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial Revival house with lap siding, decorative shutters, and a welcoming front porch with white columns and a front-entry garage

    Plan 13-1459 – Aster Trail Lodge | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,710 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Ranch style home featuring a brick façade, siding accents, dormer windows, and a two-car garage

    Plan 13-1402 – Alder Meadow Estate | OAK-Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,372 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial Revival home with brick and horizontal siding, arched entryway, dormer windows, and double garage.

    Plan 13-1401 – Walnut Run Chalet | MAPLE-Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,315 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Tudor Revival style home with brick exterior, steep gable rooflines, and symmetrical façade.

    Plan 13-1400 – History House | HICKORY-Traditional – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,494 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Colonial Revival Cape Cod style home featuring painted brick exterior, symmetrical dormers, and black shutters for timeless curb appeal

    Plan 13-1162 – Auburn Oak Hall | Colonial Revival – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,915 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a two-story Traditional Colonial home with tan horizontal lap siding, black shutters, white trim, and a welcoming covered porch entrance

    Plan 12-2952 – Auburn Ridge Chalet | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,792 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Craftsman Traditional style home featuring stone and horizontal siding with gabled rooflines and a welcoming porch

    Plan 12-2857 – Auburn Garden Residence | Craftsman – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,892 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Rustic Farmhouse Ranch style home with stone and horizontal siding, timber gable entry, and expansive lawn

    Plan 12-2853 – Aster Field Cottage | Rustic Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,612 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of French Country Mediterranean style home featuring brick and stucco exterior, arched windows, and a classic hipped roof design under clear daylight.

    Plan 12-2550 – Auburn Bend Manor | French Country – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,038 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial home featuring beige horizontal siding, stone foundation accents, black shutters, and a welcoming covered porch entry.

    Plan 12-2506 – Juniper Meadow Farm | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,355 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial home featuring gray horizontal siding, shingle gable accents, brick base, and symmetrical two-story façade with modern detailing.

    Plan 12-2469 – Mill House | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,323 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a two-story Traditional Colonial home featuring stone and siding exterior, symmetrical windows, and covered front porch with classic columns

    Plan 12-2356 – Magnolia Creek Estate | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,416 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a two-story Traditional Brick home with transitional architectural details and a welcoming arched entryway

    Plan 12-2228 – Louisiana River | Traditional Brick – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,845 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Colonial Neoclassical style two-story house featuring painted brick exterior, columned porch, and symmetrical shuttered windows

    Plan 12-2220 – Aster Summit Homestead | Townhome – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,985 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Ranch Craftsman style home featuring stone accents, board and batten with horizontal siding, and a welcoming covered porch entry

    Plan 12-2177 – Territory House | Ranch – 4-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,461 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Tudor Revival style home featuring stone base, horizontal siding, stucco panels, and decorative half-timbering for classic charm

    Plan 12-2140 – Sadness Estate | Tudor Revival – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,385 SF – House plan details

One Story House Plans

One Story House Plans Designed for Easy Single-Level Living, Open Flow, and Everyday Comfort

One story house plans are ideal for homeowners who want everything on one convenient level. These single-level home designs offer easy movement, practical layouts, open living areas, comfortable bedroom arrangements, and long-term flexibility for families, retirees, builders, and anyone who prefers a home without stairs.

One story modern farmhouse home exterior with board and batten siding

Why Choose One Story House Plans?

A great one story home plan keeps daily living simple, comfortable, and efficient. With no second floor to navigate, these layouts are popular for aging in place, young families, accessible living, open-concept entertaining, and easy indoor-outdoor connection.

Designed Around Convenient Single-Level Living

One story homes make everyday routines easier by placing bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, living areas, garages, and outdoor spaces on the same level. This creates better flow, fewer stairs, simpler maintenance, and a layout that can work for many stages of life.

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Easy Accessibility

Single-level layouts reduce the need for stairs, making the home easier to navigate for children, guests, retirees, and multigenerational households.

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Open Everyday Flow

One story designs often feature connected kitchens, dining rooms, and great rooms that support family time, entertaining, and flexible furniture layouts.

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Indoor-Outdoor Living

Covered porches, patios, decks, and rear-facing living areas are easy to connect from the main level for relaxing, grilling, and entertaining.

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Long-Term Comfort

One story homes are popular for forever homes, retirement living, family residences, rental properties, and builder-friendly residential projects.

Premium Plan Features Included With Every Design

Every one story home design includes CAD files and PDFs for maximum flexibility. Each plan package also includes valuable extras that make your purchase more complete, easier to adapt, and more cost-effective for construction.

CAD & PDF Files

Your plan package includes editable CAD files and printable PDFs, giving you flexibility when working with builders, engineers, designers, or local permitting offices.

Unlimited Builds

Build the same plan more than once without paying a new license fee for every project. This is especially valuable for builders, developers, and investors.

Engineering Included

Structural engineering is included to help your single-level residential plan set meet modern building expectations and support a smoother path toward construction.

These extras can save you thousands compared to competitors who charge separately for CAD files, additional builds, foundation changes, or engineering.

Learn more about our included CAD files, unlimited-build license, free foundation modifications, and structural engineering.

Perfect for Families, Retirees, Builders, and Long-Term Homeowners

One story house plans work for a wide range of residential needs. Whether you are building your first home, downsizing, planning a retirement-friendly layout, creating a rental property, or developing multiple lots, these designs offer practical comfort with broad appeal.

  • Families with children can enjoy easy bedroom access, connected living spaces, and fewer stairs throughout daily routines.
  • Retirees and downsizers can choose comfortable single-level layouts that support aging in place and simpler maintenance.
  • Builders and developers can use repeatable, market-friendly designs with editable CAD files and unlimited build rights.
  • Long-term homeowners can benefit from flexible rooms, open living areas, outdoor access, and layouts that adapt over time.

Because every plan includes an unlimited-build license, builders and investors can reuse a favorite one story house plan across multiple lots without buying the same plan again.

Popular One Story Home Styles Customers Love

One story homes can take many forms. Some homeowners prefer ranch convenience, others want farmhouse charm, craftsman warmth, modern curb appeal, or compact layouts that make every square foot count.

Ranch House Plans

Classic single-level living with practical room flow, accessible layouts, and timeless neighborhood appeal.

Farmhouse Plans

Relaxed curb appeal, welcoming porches, family-friendly kitchens, and warm everyday living spaces.

Modern House Plans

Clean lines, open layouts, efficient spaces, and contemporary curb appeal for today’s homeowner.

Modern Craftsman Plans

Classic residential character with updated single-level layouts, covered entries, and inviting family spaces.

2 Bedroom Plans

Efficient homes for smaller households, guest cottages, rental properties, and downsizing projects.

All-Inclusive Benefits That Set Us Apart

A one story home is a major investment, so the plan package should be complete, flexible, and easy to use. Our included benefits help homeowners, builders, and investors get more value from every purchase.

Feature Included With Our One Story House Plans?
Unlimited builds Yes — included
CAD and PDF files Yes — included
Structural engineering Yes — included
Free foundation changes Yes — included
Preview all sheets before purchase Yes — included

Our pricing is lower than all major competitors, and our plan sets are more complete. You can see every sheet before buying, so there is no guesswork about what is included.

Build a One Story Home With More Comfort, Flexibility, and Value

Whether you are planning a forever home, a retirement-friendly residence, a family house, a rental property, or a repeatable builder project, one story house plans with CAD files, structural engineering, free foundation changes, and unlimited build rights give you more control from the start.

Frequently Asked Questions About One Story House Plans

What is a one story house plan?

A one story house plan is a residential design where the main living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, laundry, and common spaces are arranged on one level instead of being split between multiple floors.

Are one story house plans good for aging in place?

Yes. One story homes are popular for aging in place because they reduce the need for stairs and make daily movement easier. Wider halls, accessible bathrooms, and open layouts can make them even more practical.

Are one story homes more expensive to build?

Cost depends on the size, roofline, foundation, materials, and local construction rates. One story homes may require a larger foundation and roof area than a two-story home with the same square footage, but they can offer easier access and simpler daily living.

Can I modify a one story house plan?

Yes. Because CAD files are included, your plan can be modified for layout changes, garage orientation, foundation needs, exterior style adjustments, room sizes, and local building requirements.

What styles are available for one story homes?

One story homes are available in many styles, including ranch, farmhouse, modern farmhouse, craftsman, modern, cottage, traditional, barndominium, and narrow-lot designs.

One Story Home Design Tip

When comparing one story house plans, look beyond square footage. The best single-level design should match your lot, lifestyle, storage needs, bedroom count, garage needs, outdoor living preferences, accessibility needs, and future plans.