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 white board and batten siding, black shutters, gabled rooflines, and a welcoming covered porch

    Plan 20-1087 – Toad Hall | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,667 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a modern farmhouse cottage style home featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, black shutters, and an attached two-car garage

    Plan 20-1062 – Aster Trail Homestead | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,005 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Transitional Ranch style home with horizontal siding, stone accents, low-pitched rooflines, and modern farmhouse curb appeal

    Plan 20-1033 – Auburn Field Retreat | Transitional Ranch – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,548 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American style two-story home with stone accents, horizontal siding, symmetrical windows, and covered front porch

    Plan 19-2251 – Aster Terrace Manor | New American – 5-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,516 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, gabled rooflines, and a covered front porch

    Plan 19-2247 – Auburn Field Residence | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,711 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a modern farmhouse style home featuring brick and board and batten siding with a covered porch and gabled rooflines

    Plan 19-2161 – The Griffin Manor | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,634 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Cape Cod traditional style home featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, symmetrical dormers, and a covered front porch

    Plan 19-2050 – The Simmons Farmhouse | Cape Cod – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 1,181 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Colonial Cape Cod style home featuring lap siding, shingle gables, centered entry, and a full-width covered porch

    Plan 19-1793 – Aster Cove Manor | Colonial – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,741 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a modern farmhouse style house featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, gabled rooflines, and an attached two-car garage

    Plan 19-1757 – Newquay Crossing | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,056 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American modern farmhouse with board and batten siding, stone accents, gabled rooflines, and attached garage

    Plan 19-1617 – The Peterson Cottage | New American – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,653 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a European Cottage style home with stone facade, board and batten siding, green shutters, and steep gabled roof

    Plan 19-1449 – SafeHouseAnchor | European Cottage – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,797 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home with lap siding, stone accents, symmetrical windows, and covered front porch

    Plan 19-1442 – Aster Creek Place | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,435 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Colonial style home featuring horizontal lap siding, symmetrical windows, steep gable roof, and a full-width covered porch

    Plan 19-1279 – Stewart Ridge | Colonial – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,241 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, gabled rooflines, covered front porch, and attached two car garage

    Plan 19-1228 – Pennsylvania Heritage | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,934 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of a Southern Farmhouse style home featuring white board and batten siding, brick foundation, covered porch, and Low Country architectural details

    Plan 18-2232 – The Gonzalez Estate | Southern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,575 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a modern farmhouse style home featuring white board and batten siding, stone foundation accents, metal awnings, and an attached garage

    Plan 18-2205 – HomeyHaven | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,033 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Coastal Cottage farmhouse-style home with lap siding, board-and-batten gables, brick foundation, and covered front porch

    Plan 18-2163 – Rosewood Estate | Coastal Cottage – 4-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 2,373 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Low Country coastal traditional house with elevated foundation, lap siding, stone accents, and full-width covered porch

    Plan 18-2141 – Hernandez Retreat | Low Country – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,403 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Coastal Traditional style home with elevated garage, horizontal siding, covered porch, and classic Colonial proportions

    Plan 18-2018 – Manor Studio | Coastal Traditional – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,847 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of New American style two-story suburban home with horizontal lap siding, board and batten accents, and symmetrical facade

    Plan 18-1825 – Aster Cedar Place | New American – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,713 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of New American modern traditional home featuring board and batten siding, stone accents, and an attached two-car garage

    Plan 18-1822 – Arizona Plateau | New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,708 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Southern Low Country style home with raised brick foundation, horizontal siding, covered front porch, and traditional columns

    Plan 18-1441 – Aster Glen House | Southern – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,099 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home with board and batten siding, metal porch roof, and welcoming covered front porch

    Plan 18-1438 – Diaz Crossing | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,669 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of a coastal Shingle Style home featuring cedar shingle siding, large windows, and elegant traditional proportions

    Plan 18-1433 – Deamwood | Shingle Style – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,436 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a coastal beach house with white board and batten siding, metal roof, elevated living, and three-car garage

    Plan 18-1415 – The Structure | Coastal – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,870 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.