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

Explore Common Residential and Commercial Structure Types with Real-World Applications

Find Your Dream house

Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Floors
Htd. Sq. Ft.
Width (Ft.)
Depth (Ft.)
Loading...

structure-type.png

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.

Read More

Found 3,013 House Plans!

  • Front view of a Cape Cod Ranch style home with board and batten, horizontal siding, and stone accents featuring a green garage door and covered porch.

    Plan 20-1945 – Iowa Farm | Cape Cod – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 4,058 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of French Country style home with brick and stone exterior, steep gables, shutters, and arched wood entry door

    Plan 16-1579 – Minnesota Twin | French Country – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 4,405 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring white horizontal siding, black windows, gabled rooflines, and a covered front porch

    Plan 20-1767 – Wisconsin Dairy | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,995 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American style ranch home with horizontal siding, board and batten gables, stone porch columns, and symmetrical design

    Plan 17-1316 – Illinois Heartland | New American – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,299 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Georgian Colonial style home featuring a full brick exterior, classical columns, symmetrical windows, and a two-story covered porch

    Plan 15-1548 – Indiana Heartland | Georgian – 4-Bed, 1.5-Bath, 4,682 SF – House plan details
  • Luxury Home Floor Plan with 4 Beds, Elegant Blueprint & Design

    Plan 12-2451 – Ohio Heartland | French Country – 1-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 4,927 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional New American style home featuring brick exterior, symmetrical windows, gabled rooflines, and attached garage

    Plan 9-1276 – New York Skyline | Traditional – 3-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 1,935 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American Traditional style house featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, symmetrical windows, and a welcoming covered entry

    Plan 11-1085 – Jersey Boardwalk | New American – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,990 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a traditional brick Colonial-style home with symmetrical facade, gabled rooflines, shutters, and attached garage

    Plan 17-1906 – Maryland Harbor | Traditional Colonial – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,762 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a New American Colonial style home with horizontal siding, stone entry, symmetrical windows, and attached two-car garage

    Plan 11-1191 – Virginia Blue Ridge | New American – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,047 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Farmhouse style home featuring horizontal lap siding, brick foundation accents, and a welcoming covered porch

    Plan 19-2021 – Carolina Sandhills | Traditional Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,408 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Coastal Low Country style home with raised foundation, horizontal siding, covered porch, and dual garages

    Plan 18-1674 – Palmetto Lowcountry | Coastal – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,938 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American Traditional style house with horizontal siding, stone exterior accents, and a welcoming covered front porch

    Plan 12-2813 – Alabama Gulf | New American – 5-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,684 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of New American Colonial Revival style home with horizontal siding, board-and-batten accents, and a welcoming covered porch

    Plan 19-2254 – Louisiana Delta | New American – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,142 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of Neo-Colonial style two-story home with white lap siding, black shutters, and symmetrical facade

    Plan 10-1201 – Texas Hill Country | Neo-Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,555 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Ranch style home featuring a full stone exterior, arched entryway, and symmetrical windows

    Plan 14-2129 – Washington Sound | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,308 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a New American Coastal Traditional house featuring shingle siding, symmetrical windows, and classic gabled rooflines

    Plan 20-1081 – Montana Plains | New American – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,450 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a Transitional Craftsman style house featuring gray shake siding, stone columns, board and batten trim, and a welcoming covered porch entry

    Plan 18-1636 – Wyoming Basin | Craftsman – 5-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 3,914 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a Modern Traditional New American house with stone accents, horizontal siding, and covered front porch

    Plan 9-1765 – Minnesota River | Modern Traditional – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,903 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a New American modern traditional house with horizontal siding, stone accents, gabled rooflines, and a welcoming covered porch

    Plan 7-2278 – Wisconsin River | New American – 4-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 3,944 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of Traditional Suburban two-story home with horizontal lap siding, shake gable accents, covered porch, and two-car garage

    Plan 10-1624 – Illinois River | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,782 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring white board and batten siding, gabled rooflines, black shutters, and a welcoming covered front porch

    Plan 19-1190 – Indiana River | Modern Farmhouse – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 3,980 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of French Country style home with full stone exterior, steep hipped roof, arched entry, and three-car garage

    Plan 15-1430 – Ohio River | French Country – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 4,163 SF – House plan details
  • Front view of a modern contemporary house featuring metal panel siding above horizontal lap siding with clean geometric lines

    Plan 15-1907 – Michigan River | Modern – 2-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,956 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Neo-Colonial style home featuring red brick exterior, symmetrical windows, and classic gabled rooflines

    Plan 11-1908 – New York River | Traditional – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 2,853 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.

📧 Inquire now at support@myhomefloorplans.com — your ideal structure type is just a click away.