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There’s something instantly comforting about a home that feels both timeless and fresh. This one strikes that balance.
You’ll find warm farmhouse character paired with an open, airy layout and details that make daily routines run more smoothly.
From the inviting porch to the well-planned upstairs, the spaces connect in a way that feels practical and welcoming.
I’d like to walk you through how the rooms flow, support daily living, and share a few surprises along the way.
Specifications:
- 3,457 Heated S.F.
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2 Stories
- 3 Cars
The Floor Plans:
Covered Porch and Entry
The covered porch is more than just curb appeal. It wraps along the entry and is wide enough for rocking chairs or a bench—ideal for kicking off muddy boots.
As you approach the front door, the overhead roofline offers shelter. I can easily imagine greeting neighbors here after work or enjoying coffee on a quiet morning.
Inside, a defined foyer gives you a moment to pause, hang your coat, or drop your keys before you fully enter the main living areas.
Foyer
The foyer sits just inside the entry, neatly separating the outdoors from the central living spaces.
There’s enough space here to avoid feeling cramped, but it’s not overwhelming either. I notice you get direct access to the dining room on the left and a clear view into the great room.
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This makes both everyday routines and welcoming guests feel smooth and natural.
Dining Room
To your left from the foyer, the dining room sits at the front of the house.
The space is open enough to benefit from the porch’s natural light, making it bright even before the table is set.
The dimensions easily fit a table for six to eight. You could host holiday dinners here and still feel comfortable using it for pizza nights or board games.
A short hallway leads right to the kitchen, keeping traffic flowing well.
Laundry Room
Opposite the dining room, just behind the garage entry, you’ll find the laundry room. This area is all about convenience.
You have washer and dryer hookups, a utility sink, counter space, and extra storage for detergents or even backpacks and boots.
Its location near both the kitchen and garage is especially useful. Dirty clothes and gear never have to cross through the main living spaces.
Garage
The attached garage is extra spacious, offering room for two vehicles and more. There’s enough width for storing bikes, tools, or yard gear to match your needs.
Direct access into the laundry room makes unloading groceries or sports equipment simple. I think this setup is great for busy families, especially when you want to get inside quickly during bad weather.
Kitchen
Moving into the kitchen, the house really opens up. The space is designed for activity, anchored by a large island.
Lower cabinets wrap around for plenty of storage, and the pantry is just steps away—measuring over eight by twelve feet.
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I find the flow here easy for unpacking groceries or prepping meals. There’s also a dedicated spot for a table and built-in banquette seating, which works well for casual breakfasts or snacks.
The kitchen offers clear sightlines into the great room, so conversations can continue while you cook. The way the range and refrigerator are placed keeps them accessible without being in the middle of foot traffic.
Pantry
To one side, the pantry feels almost like a second kitchen. Wide shelving lines the walls, and its size lets you stock up on bulk items or stash small appliances without cluttering the main kitchen.
If you love to bake, entertain, or just stay organized, I think you’ll love having this space.
Great Room
Moving forward into the great room, you’re met with soaring ceilings and plenty of natural light from the back wall of windows.
The gas fireplace anchors one side, flanked by built-in shelving for books, photos, or display pieces.
This area works just as well for relaxing evenings as it does for gatherings. Since it connects with the kitchen and has open views to the upper level, there’s a strong sense of togetherness, but the layout keeps it cozy and focused.
From here, you can see the rear covered porch. This spot is perfect for relaxing or entertaining once the weather is nice.
Covered Rear Porch
The covered rear porch is nearly fifty feet long, stretching the full width of the house.
It’s deep enough for a dining set, outdoor living furniture, or even a hammock. I appreciate how this porch feels like a real extension of the living space.
Direct access from the great room makes it easy to step outside for fresh air or host a cookout without missing out on what’s happening indoors.
Guest Room / Bedroom 2
Toward the front of the house, just off the foyer, you’ll find the guest bedroom.
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Its location away from the main living areas gives it privacy for visitors or use as a home office.
The room fits a queen bed and a small seating nook or desk. A full bath right next door keeps things convenient for overnight guests or anyone needing a quiet workspace.
Bath (Main Level)
This adjacent bathroom serves both the guest bedroom and the rest of the main level.
With a full tub, vanity, and shelves for linens, it’s set up well for families.
The bath is separated enough from the main living spaces to offer privacy, but it’s still easy to reach from the kitchen or great room.
Powder Room
As you move toward the master suite side of the house, you’ll pass a powder room beside the stairwell.
This half bath is perfectly placed for guests coming from the great room or kitchen.
Its spot near the stairs also makes it convenient for anyone coming down from upstairs.
Safe Room
Next to the powder room, there’s a unique feature: a dedicated safe room. With concrete walls and five by ten feet of space, it can fit several people and adds an extra layer of security during storms or emergencies.
I rarely see this kind of feature in homes, and it’s a real bonus if you value safety.
Master Suite
The master suite sits in its own private wing on the main floor. Double doors open to a bedroom that stretches nearly twenty feet across, with windows lining one wall for plenty of morning sun.
There’s room for a king bed, dressers, and a couple of cozy chairs. This retreat is set apart from the rest of the house, so it feels peaceful at the end of a busy day.
Master Bath
The master bathroom is spacious, with separate vanities to help mornings run smoothly. You’ll find a soaking tub beside large windows and a walk-in tiled shower for a touch of luxury.
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A private toilet room and a linen closet add function, while direct access to the walk-in closet makes getting ready easy.
Closet (Master Suite)
The walk-in closet doesn’t disappoint, stretching eight by fifteen feet. With built-in shelving, plenty of hanging space, and room for shoes or accessories, keeping everything organized is simple.
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I think even a dedicated clothes collector would be happy here.
Storage and Stow
Between the master bath and bedroom, there’s a handy storage nook labeled “Stow.” This is a great spot for extra bedding, seasonal decor, or anything you want to keep close but out of sight.
Stairs and Hallway
The main staircase rises from the great room area and is easy to find without being in the way.
Wide steps and an open landing make heading upstairs feel comfortable. I like that the stairwell’s position keeps foot traffic out of private spaces and away from the main entertaining area.
Upstairs Loft / Balcony
At the top of the stairs, the loft space feels open and airy. You get views down into the great room and light coming in from both the front and back of the house.
This area can work as a play space, reading nook, or even a casual TV lounge.
Balcony rails add a nice architectural feature, tying the upstairs and downstairs together visually.
Bedroom 3
On the upper right, Bedroom 3 is a comfortable, square room with a window overlooking the backyard.
It works well as a child’s bedroom, guest room, or hobby space. The location is private enough for quiet, but it’s close to the shared bath for convenience.
Bedroom 4
Across from Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4 has similar dimensions and a view over the front yard. Its location near the loft makes it a good choice for siblings or guests who want a little independence but still be close to everything happening upstairs.
Jack and Jill Bath (Upstairs)
Between Bedrooms 3 and 4, the shared Jack and Jill bathroom helps make busy mornings less hectic.
Separate vanity areas and a central bath mean two people can get ready at once.
A linen closet just outside is handy for towels, saving trips up and down the stairs.
Attic Storage
Off the loft, you’ll find a dedicated attic storage space that’s easily accessible. I love seeing this kind of above-the-garage storage that doesn’t require a pull-down ladder.
It’s perfect for stashing holiday decorations, old toys, or suitcases, and you can reach your things whenever you need them.
Attic Access
On the upper right, there’s another attic access point near the master suite. This is great for anyone who needs an extra spot for long-term storage without taking away from living space.
Balcony Overlook
One last highlight upstairs is the balcony overlook above the great room. This feature brings in extra light and gives the main living area a more open feeling.
You can easily call down to family or keep an ear out for kids playing below.
Linen Closets
Throughout both levels, linen closets and built-in shelves are placed exactly where you need them. These small details make a big difference for everyday comfort and organization.
This home brings together well-planned design, practical features, and spaces for both gathering and retreat.
Each room supports a rhythm of living that just feels right, from lively mornings to quiet evenings.
There’s a welcoming and flexible energy here that makes it easy to picture your own story unfolding in every corner.
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