Structure Type – Understand 1000’s of Building Structures by Design & Function

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Found 2,957 House Plans!

  • Front exterior of a Traditional Colonial New American style home featuring stone veneer, horizontal lap siding, symmetrical windows, and a covered front porch

    Plan 11-1540 – Wyoming River | Traditional Colonial – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 4,677 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Colonial Southern style home featuring white siding, black shutters, double front porch columns, and symmetrical architecture

    Plan 10-1498 – Dakota River | Colonial – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,804 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American modern traditional house with stone accents, white siding, symmetrical windows, and a covered entry porch

    Plan 13-1902 – Nebraska River | New American – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,032 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of Georgian Colonial style home with painted brick exterior, black shutters, arched entry, and symmetrical windows

    Plan 16-1789 – Kansas River | Georgian – 5-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 4,563 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American style home featuring board and batten siding, horizontal lap siding, stone-accented entry, and classic modern traditional detailing

    Plan 12-2856 – New York Harbor | New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,508 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of Traditional Colonial style home with horizontal lap siding, black shutters, and symmetrical facade

    Plan 14-1051 – Virginia Port | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,450 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of a Traditional New American style home with lap siding, stone accents, gabled rooflines, and a covered front porch

    Plan 11-1001 – Carolina Sound | New American – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,477 SF – House plan details

  • Elevated Coastal Low Country style house with double wraparound porches, lap siding, and classic Southern columns

    Plan 16-1810 – Georgia Coast | Coastal – 3-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,132 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American style home featuring board and batten siding, stone exterior accents, gabled rooflines, and an inviting covered entry

    Plan 20-1247 – Mississippi Sound | New American – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,553 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home with white lap siding, black shutters, and a symmetrical two-story façade

    Plan 20-1312 – Oklahoma Basin | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,103 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Craftsman Ranch style home featuring green siding, white trim, brick accents, and a welcoming covered porch with a double garage

    Plan 11-1845 – New Mexico Ridge | Craftsman – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,380 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of a Traditional New American style home with brick facade, horizontal siding, covered porch, and symmetrical rooflines

    Plan 12-2020 – Colorado Basin | Traditional New American – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,042 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial New American style home with horizontal siding, brick foundation, shutters, and covered entry porch

    Plan 11-1208 – California Basin | Traditional – 6-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,469 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home with brick exterior, multi-pane windows, central entry, and attached garage

    Plan 10-1432 – Oregon Plateau | Colonial – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,115 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring white board and batten siding, black metal porch roof, brick foundation, and symmetrical gabled architecture

    Plan 13-1365B – Idaho Basin | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 4,061 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a French Country style home featuring stucco exterior, brick detailing, steep hipped rooflines, and symmetrical window design

    Plan 11-1496 – Montana Plateau | French Country – 4-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 5,060 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior view of an urban contemporary garage apartment with horizontal lap siding, simple porch entry, and compact vertical massing

    Plan 16-1679 – Nebraska Plateau | Urban Contemporary – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 2,933 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a barn house style structure with board and batten siding, metal roof, and large central barn doors in a rural setting

    Plan 9-1188 – Missouri Basin | HORSE STABLE-Barn – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 2,717 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior of a luxury New American modern traditional home with brick and stone exterior, steep gables, arched windows, and elegant two-story entry

    Plan 14-1286 – Ohio Basin | New American – 5-Bed, 8-Bath, 7,582 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of contemporary urban apartment building with brick exterior, stacked balconies, and modern detailing

    Plan 15-1216 – Pennsylvania Ridge | Contemporary Apartment – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 148,264 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior of a New American style suburban home featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, gabled rooflines, and an attached garage

    Plan 16-1311 – New York Basin | New American – 5-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,828 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Suburban Colonial style home featuring horizontal siding, stone veneer, and a symmetrical two-story façade with gable accents.

    Plan 18-1850 – Jersey Plateau | Traditional Suburban – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,252 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of Traditional New American style house with lap siding, shake gables, brick foundation accents, covered porch, and two-car garage

    Plan 15-1385 – Maryland Basin | Traditional New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,010 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Brick Cottage home featuring Tudor Revival architecture with gabled rooflines, brick exterior, and symmetrical design.

    Plan 16-1835 – Florida Ridge | Traditional Brick Cottage – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,649 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American style two-story house featuring brick exterior, lap siding gables, and a symmetrical traditional façade

    Plan 15-1897 – Alabama Basin | New American – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,867 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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