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 three-story Coastal Beach House with elevated foundation, wraparound decks, white railings, and seaside architecture

    Plan 9-1056 – Auburn Station Hall | Coastal – 10-Bed, 12-Bath, 5,693 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Georgian Colonial style home featuring a full brick exterior, dormer windows, black shutters, and a formal central entry

    Plan 8-1606 – Aster Summit Chalet | Georgian Colonial – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 5,778 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring brick exterior, lap siding, shuttered windows, and a centered covered front porch

    Plan 8-1467 – Auburn Harbor Lodge | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,297 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American Traditional house with horizontal lap siding, brick foundation accents, and balanced gable rooflines

    Plan 20-1893 – Diaz Place | New American – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,458 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American Traditional house with Cape Cod styling, lap siding, shingle accents, symmetrical windows, and a welcoming covered entry

    Plan 20-1827 – Dakota Ridge | New American – 4-Bed, 0.5-Bath, 2,678 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American Coastal Traditional style house featuring board and batten siding, shingle accents, stone details, and symmetrical Colonial-inspired architecture

    Plan 20-1824 – Scope Retreat | New American – 3-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,400 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse New American style home with board and batten siding, stone accents, black windows, and classic gabled rooflines

    Plan 20-1749 – Jenkins Retreat | New American – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,173 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Transitional Farmhouse home featuring stone veneer, board-and-batten, horizontal siding, and classic suburban gables

    Plan 19-2444 – Auburn Hollow Homestead | Transitional Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,425 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Ranch style home featuring brick and horizontal siding, symmetrical windows, covered entry porch, and side-entry garage

    Plan 19-2426 – Harris Place | Traditional Ranch – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,731 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of a New American Modern Traditional home with Craftsman influences, featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, covered porch, and attached garage

    Plan 19-1447 – Aster Bluff Homestead | New American – 4-Bed, 0.5-Bath, 9,602 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Cape Cod coastal traditional house featuring horizontal siding, shingle accents, gabled rooflines, and a covered front porch

    Plan 18-2238 – Aster Cove Hall | Cape Cod – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,643 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a French Provincial style luxury home featuring brick and stone exterior, steep rooflines, arched windows, and symmetrical design

    Plan 18-1842 – Aster Cedar Retreat | French Provincial – 5-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 5,617 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of an elevated Coastal Beach House with blue lap siding, white trim, covered porches, and standing seam metal roof designed for seaside living

    Plan 18-1410 – Auburn Terrace Lodge | Coastal – 6-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 3,505 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, horizontal lap siding, stone accents, and a symmetrical two-story design

    Plan 17-1441 – Auburn Harbor Retreat | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,360 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a luxury Traditional Colonial style home featuring brick and stone exterior, symmetrical windows, dormers, and a side-entry garage

    Plan 17-1320 – Martinez Place | Traditional Colonial – 5-Bed, 6-Bath, 4,753 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional New American suburban house featuring stone entry, painted brick accents, lap siding, and a symmetrical roofline

    Plan 16-1817 – Carolina River | Traditional – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 7,404 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American Modern Traditional house featuring horizontal siding, board and batten accents, classic gables, and an inviting covered porch

    Plan 16-1786 – The Butler Station | New American – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 3,927 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior of a Colonial Revival style brick home featuring symmetrical Georgian proportions, multi-pane windows, and a covered front porch

    Plan 16-1774 – Washington Place | Colonial Revival – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,997 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of a New American Modern Traditional home with Craftsman details, stone-accented garage, horizontal siding, gabled rooflines, and covered front porch

    Plan 16-1733 – Long Crossing | New American – 4-Bed, 0.5-Bath, 3,326 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a coastal beach house featuring elevated construction, covered porches, horizontal siding, and symmetrical coastal architecture

    Plan 16-1719 – Ratio House | Coastal – 5-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 3,919 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional New American style home featuring a brick exterior, symmetrical façade, arched entry, and refined suburban architecture

    Plan 16-1690 – Aster Harbor Homestead | Traditional – 6-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 7,924 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior of a modern coastal farmhouse with white siding, black windows, standing seam metal roof, and expansive covered porch

    Plan 16-1651 – Bedfordshire Ridge | Coastal Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 5,003 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American modern traditional home with horizontal siding, board and batten accents, black shutters, and covered front porch

    Plan 16-1430B – Sector House | New American – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,995 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American style home featuring board-and-batten siding, painted brick exterior, gabled rooflines, and an attached garage

    Plan 16-1429 – Oklahoma River | New American – 5-Bed, 6.5-Bath, 6,474 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American Traditional house featuring Colonial Revival symmetry, horizontal lap siding, dormers, and a covered front porch

    Plan 16-1399 – State Retreat | New American – 3-Bed, 1.5-Bath, 2,979 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.