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 elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, horizontal lap siding, stone accents, and a two-car garage with dark wood doors

    Plan 12-2073 – Trail House | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,102 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional New American style house featuring stone veneer accents, horizontal siding, board and batten detailing, and a welcoming front porch entry.

    Plan 12-2050 – Louisiana Ridge | Traditional – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,911 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a two-story Traditional Colonial style home featuring board and batten siding, horizontal lap siding, and stone accents around the base with a front-entry garage.

    Plan 12-1094 – Aster Bridge Place | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 2,335 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring a stone façade, horizontal siding, and gabled rooflines under a clear blue sky

    Plan 12-1052 – Aster Terrace Hall | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,428 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of an elevated coastal beach house with gray lap siding, white trim, and dual garage doors beneath a raised porch entry

    Plan 11-2015 – Elm Hollow Residence | Coastal – 4-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,284 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a traditional townhouse featuring brick, horizontal lap siding, and board and batten details with arched entryways

    Plan 11-1876 – Aster Orchard Retreat | Traditional Townhome – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 4,866 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Farmhouse and New American style home featuring board and batten siding, stone base, two-car garage, and inviting covered porch entry

    Plan 11-1750 – Ivy Brook Cottage | Traditional Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,482 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional two-story home featuring stone and horizontal siding exterior, black-framed windows, and double front-entry garage

    Plan 11-1612 – Auburn Glen Cottage | Traditional – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,881 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial Revival style home featuring a brick and stone exterior, gabled rooflines, and a three-car garage under a warm evening sky

    Plan 11-1535 – Auburn Terrace Retreat | Traditional – 7-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 9,194 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring stone and siding exterior, gabled rooflines, and a welcoming front porch entry

    Plan 11-1505 – Auburn Grove Lodge | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,665 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Craftsman and Traditional Farmhouse style home featuring board-and-batten siding, stone accents, double garage doors, and inviting covered front porch entry

    Plan 11-1440 – Auburn Crossing Manor | Craftsman – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,102 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Transitional style suburban home featuring horizontal lap siding, brick accents, and gable shingle details above a two-car garage.

    Plan 11-1332 – Augusta | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,735 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Craftsman style house featuring gray horizontal lap siding with vertical board and batten accents and a gable roof design

    Plan 11-1270 – Auburn Glen Farmhouse | Traditional Craftsman – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,562 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Ranch home featuring brick exterior, gabled rooflines, dormer windows, and an inviting covered entry porch

    Plan 11-1249 – Aster Crossing Cottage | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,276 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Colonial and Traditional style townhome featuring symmetrical design, gable accents, and horizontal siding exterior under a dark shingle roof.

    Plan 11-1083-3 – Averly | Colonial Townhome – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,871 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring a balanced two-story design with horizontal siding, stone accents, and black shutters.

    Plan 11-1077B – Shower Retreat | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,782 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional New American style home with beige siding, stone accents, and black shutters under a gabled roof

    Plan 11-1070 – Auburn Crossing Retreat | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,799 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, and a one-car garage with dark wood doors.

    Plan 11-1044 – Raleigh Retreat | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,797 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, and wood trim with dark shutters and a front-entry garage.

    Plan 11-1034 – Propel Estate | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,770 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Craftsman style house featuring stone wainscoting, horizontal siding, and a welcoming covered front porch

    Plan 11-1021 – Arizona Ridge | Traditional – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,683 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman and New American style home featuring cedar shake accents, horizontal lap siding, and a two-car garage

    Plan 11-1011 – Five-star House | Traditional Craftsman – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,478 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style house featuring horizontal siding, stone base, red shutters, and a one-car garage with covered porch entry.

    Plan 10-1912 – Grand House | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 1,717 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial Revival home with horizontal siding, shingle detailing, stone veneer, and brown shutters for classic curb appeal

    Plan 10-1792 – Aster Meadow Haven | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,798 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring white board and batten siding, stone base accents, red shutters, and a dark shingle roof.

    Plan 10-1703 – Hampstead Glen | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 1,852 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional New American style home featuring stone on the lower facade, board-and-batten siding above, and a two-car garage with black shutters and gable detailing

    Plan 10-1626 – Aster Point Manor | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,798 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.

2

Open Everyday Flow

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

3

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.