Specifications:
- 3,124 Heated S.F.
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 – 4.5 Baths
- 2 Stories
- 2 Cars
When you first look at this floor plan, I imagine you’re immediately drawn to the seemingly perfect marriage of modern elegance and classic farmhouse charm.
The board and batten siding and the sleek standing seam metal roof give the residence a robust, sophisticated exterior. But let’s go inside to see how well the interior space has been laid out to meet the needs of modern living.
The Floor Plans:
Great Room
You’re greeted by a towering two-story-high, wood-beamed cathedral ceiling. It creates a sense of grandeur and openness that you rarely find.
The trio of tall windows on both the front and rear walls flood this room with natural light, allowing you to soak in views of the front porch and rear patio.
This space isn’t just a room; it’s the home’s heart, perfect for relaxing with family and entertaining guests.
Kitchen
Connected seamlessly to the Great Room, the kitchen is a chef’s paradise. It features an expansive work island that can double as a breakfast bar for quick meals or entertaining friends while you cook.
The beamed ceiling adds a touch of rustic charm, harmonizing beautifully with the modern appliances. In my view, this is not just a place to cook, but a place where memories are made.
Dining Area
Adjacent to the kitchen is the dining area, which feels both integrated and distinct. The open layout ensures that none of the convivial vibes are lost, whether you’re having an intimate family dinner or a larger gathering with friends.
This space could also be where you choose to display cherished family heirlooms or collections.
Master Suite
The ground floor Master Suite is privacy personified. You have direct access through an alcove from the Great Room or a more private route via the laundry area.
His and her walk-in closets are spacious enough to accommodate even the most extensive wardrobes. The bathroom features dual vanities, ensuring no morning disputes over sink time. The suite offers a serene retreat from the day-to-day hustle.
In-Law Suite
The In-Law Suite is on the left side of the home, under a decorative trayed ceiling. This room is versatile; it is perfect for elderly family members, guests, or even a private home office. Its own bathroom adds an added sense of privacy.
Reflect for a moment—could this space be versatile enough to serve a dual purpose in your life?
Mudroom
The 2-car side load garage leads into a generously sized mudroom, equipped with a bench, lockers, and a coat closet. Let’s be honest; this is a functional dream. If you or your household are active or have kids, this space will help keep the clutter and dirt confined.
Imagine the ease this will bring during snowy winters or after a muddy day outside.
Optional Bonus Room
Above the garage, an optional bonus room adds 296 square feet of customizable space.
Picture it: an art studio, home office, or even an extra guest room. This room could evolve with your needs over time, a testament to the house’s adaptable nature.
Upper Floor
Bedrooms 2, 3, and 4
The second floor houses three additional bedrooms. Each room is generously proportioned, ensuring comfort and privacy for family members or guests.
Bedroom 4 stands out with its tall cathedral ceiling, adding a sense of spaciousness. I think this would be perfect for a teenager wanting space to grow or even a cozy home library.
Hall Bathroom
The upstairs bedrooms share access to a centrally located hall bathroom, balancing comfort with practicality. The shared design encourages communal living but minimizes bottlenecks during busy morning routines.
Layout Versatility
You might ask yourself, “How will my family use these spaces?” Consider the seasonal changes the front porch and rear patio will invite.
Imagine hosting summer barbecues or cozying up near a portable heater in the fall. The layout is versatile and adaptable to your evolving needs, whether they’re for social gatherings or quiet family nights.
Potential Enhancements
How about adding smart home features? Given the house’s modern backbone, incorporating technology to control lighting, climate, and security could be a natural fit.
Would a small study nook for the kids on the main floor near the Great Room add functionality? Perhaps a mini wine cellar or a larger pantry adjacent to the kitchen could also be ideal modifications.
Final Thoughts
This floor plan goes far beyond meeting basic needs. It’s more than just a house; it’s a home designed to grow and adapt with your family’s ever-changing lifestyle. Take a moment to imagine how you would personalize it to make it uniquely yours.
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