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House Plans organized by Structure Type: Build with Confidence

When it comes to choosing a house plan, the structure type you select determines everything from cost and materials to layout possibilities. At My house Floor Plans, we make it easy to browse our full catalog of house designs by structure type — from cozy cottages to expansive multi-level homes.

Each floor plan is crafted with care and includes fully detailed blueprints, CAD files, and support for custom modifications.

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Found 2,960 House Plans!

  • Front elevation of Traditional Colonial style brick carriage house garage with arched wood carriage doors and hipped roof

    Plan 11-1217 – Maryland River | Traditional Colonial Garage – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 0 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a Colonial Cape Cod style carriage house garage apartment with clapboard siding, dormer windows, and two-car garage

    Plan 16-1238 – Georgia River | Colonial Garage – 0-Bed, 1-Bath, 500 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Craftsman Cottage style home featuring horizontal lap siding, brick base detailing, metal awnings, and carriage-style garage doors

    Plan 20-2178 – Delaware Ridge | Craftsman Garage – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 900 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a traditional Colonial-style two-car detached garage with horizontal siding and symmetrical design

    Plan 13-1723 – Virginia Plateau | Traditional Garage – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 672 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional New American style garage apartment with brick exterior, symmetrical gable roof, and two-car garage doors

    Plan 8-1893 – New Mexico Basin | Traditional Garage – 2-Bed, 1-Bath, 500 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a Traditional Suburban carriage house garage apartment featuring white lap siding, stone base accents, black shutters, and a gabled roof

    Plan 8-1968 – White Cottage | Carriage House – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 270 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of traditional two-car garage with horizontal lap siding, brick wainscot base, and gable roof

    Plan 16-1787 – Meadowbrook Cottage | Traditional Garage – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 720 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a small Traditional Cottage style home with horizontal siding, stone veneer foundation, and centered entry door

    Plan 14-1752 – Hanover Station | Cottage Garage – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 600 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of traditional carriage house style 1-car garage with horizontal lap siding, gable roof, and paneled wood garage door

    Plan 8-1980 – Axis Manor | CARPORT Garage-Traditional Carriage House – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 0 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a traditional Carriage House style garage with brick exterior, board and batten gable detailing, and three-car doors

    Plan 11-1423 – Lineage Retreat | Carriage House – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 1,207 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Shingle Style coastal garage apartment with cedar shingle siding, Cape Cod proportions, and carriage-style garage doors

    Plan 17-1717 – Mourn Manor | Shingle Style Garage – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a Traditional Colonial style brick home with Classical Southern design, arched openings, and symmetrical proportions

    Plan 13-1848 – Site Retreat | Traditional Colonial Cabana – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 650 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Colonial Revival style garage apartment with brick exterior, board and batten gable, Juliet balcony, and traditional carriage garage door

    Plan 8-1160 – Aster Ridge House | Colonial Revival Garage – 3-Bed, 3.25-Bath, 5,705 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Cape Cod style cottage with horizontal lap siding, steep gable roof, twin dormers, and symmetrical window layout

    Plan 17-1263 – Aster Ridge Lodge | Cape Cod Garage – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 247 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style brick home with balanced windows, gabled rooflines, and covered entry porch

    Plan 9-1829 – Aster Meadow House | Traditional Colonial – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,044 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a modern farmhouse style two-story home featuring horizontal siding, black-framed windows, and a covered front porch with stone foundation accent.

    Plan 20-1671 – Aster Hollow Retreat | Modern Farmhouse – 5-Bed, 2-Bath, 7,790 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior of New American style townhome with Craftsman influence, featuring board-and-batten siding, horizontal lap siding, stone veneer, and symmetrical gabled rooflines

    Plan 10-1758 – Aster Crossing Hall | New American Townhome – 2-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 5,056 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of traditional brick carriage house garage with Colonial symmetry, centered dormer, and carriage-style double garage doors

    Plan 8-1816 – Aster Heights Retreat | Traditional Colonial Garage – 0-Bed, 1-Bath, 780 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a Carriage House style two-car garage featuring white board-and-batten siding, stone base accents, black carriage-style doors, and an upper gable window

    Plan 20-1037 – Aster Heights Farm | Carriage House – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 0 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American modern traditional house with symmetrical gabled rooflines, horizontal siding, and classic suburban curb appeal

    Plan 17-1949 – Aster Terrace Farm | New American – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 1,832 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a small Colonial Cottage style ADU with white horizontal siding, symmetrical windows, metal gable roof, and simple entry door

    Plan 13-1318 – Aster Glen Manor | Colonial Cottage Garden Shed – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 420 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a Traditional carriage house garage apartment featuring horizontal siding, stone wainscot, dormer windows, and a two-car garage

    Plan 16-1413 – Aster Willow Residence | Traditional Garage – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 508 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Neo-Colonial brick home with stone accents, symmetrical windows, and classic gabled roofline

    Plan 13-2001 – Aster Lane Chalet | Traditional – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,185 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a modern farmhouse barn-style garage featuring board and batten siding, stone wainscot, and centered carriage-style garage door

    Plan 20-1537 – Aster Fork Cottage | BARN Garage-Modern Farmhouse – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 420 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Suburban carriage house with horizontal siding, stone base accents, dual garage doors, and symmetrical rooflines

    Plan 11-1323 – Aster Crest Farm | Carriage House – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 661 SF – House plan details

Why Structure Type Matters in house Planning

The structure type of your house affects not only the style but also the stability, insulation, and adaptability of your design. That’s why our house plans feature options tailored to your needs — whether you're building on a sloped lot, want a walkout basement, or need a steel-framed structure for durability.

Browse House Plan Types by Structure

  • Single-story houses for simplified living and easy accessibility

  • 2 story house plans for maximizing space on narrow lots

  • Split-level houses that adapt to sloped terrains

  • Raised or pier and beam structures for flood-prone or coastal regions

  • Multi-family structure plans for investment or shared living

  • Barndominium plans that merge modern living with barn-style architecture

Each of these is available in a range of architectural designs, from contemporary to farmhouse, and luxury house plans.

Indoor Features That Pair Well with Every Structure Type

  • Open floor plans that flow naturally across levels

  • Mudrooms and laundry rooms on main or lower floors

  • Bonus rooms over garages in 2-story designs

  • Basements and crawlspaces based on structural type

  • Flexible layouts suited for additions, garages, or guest quarters

You’ll find these included in many of our new house plans, whether it’s a simple one-level ranch or a 4-bedroom house with walkout basement.

Customizing Structure Types with Confidence

Need to adjust the foundation, convert a slab to a crawlspace, or redesign a garage layout? All of our plans are editable, with access to CAD files and engineering support for structural adjustments.

Our team can help you turn a pre-designed plan into a custom house plan suited for your region, terrain, and building codes.

Benefits That Come Standard With Every Plan

  • CAD files and PDFs included at no extra cost

  • Unlimited build license

  • Free foundation changes (crawlspace, slab, basement)

  • Structural engineering included with each plan

  • View all blueprint sheets online before purchasing

  • Modification services available for all structure types

  • Free access to our CAD block library

Unlike other architectural providers, our building plans include everything you need to break ground with confidence.

Ready to Build the Perfect Structure?

Whether you’re exploring ranch house plans, barndominiums, or modern house plans with basements, we’ve got you covered.

Start building your future today with high-quality, engineer-reviewed blueprints and real-world tested designs.

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