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This wonderful 4-bedroom house exudes timeless appeal with its steep-pitched main roof and low-slung porches.
The standing seam metal roofing combined with traditional clapboard siding captures the essence of classic low-country design.
Now, let me guide you through each room and space, helping you visualize how your daily activities and needs can be accommodated perfectly.
Specifications:
- 2,993 Heated S.F.
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2 Stories
- 3 Cars
The Floor Plans:
Front Porch
Your home starts welcoming you and your guests with a generously sized front porch that spans 46’4″ by 7’8″. The 8′ return on the left and the 4′ return on the right provide cozy nooks to enjoy morning coffee or conversations in the evening breeze.
Imagine adding cozy outdoor furniture and perhaps some hanging plants to make it inviting.
Foyer
Stepping through the front door, you’re greeted by a foyer that immediately gives a glimpse of the home’s grandeur and open layout.
Grand Room
As you move forward, you’ll enter the Grand Room.
This large, open space is anchored by a warming fireplace, perfect for family gatherings or quiet, cozy evenings.
Built-in cabinetry flanking the fireplace provides ample storage for books, decor, or entertainment systems, melding practicality with elegance.
Kitchen
Adjacent to the Grand Room is the spacious kitchen, which integrates seamlessly and fosters an open-flow feel essential for modern living. The large island here not only offers extra prep space but also serves as a casual dining spot or a hub for conversation while meals are being prepared.
The cozy banquette seating invites intimate family breakfasts or a place for kids to do homework while you cook.
Dining Area
The dining area benefits from the open layout directly off the kitchen but still feels distinct enough to host formal dinners or special events.
The positioning keeps it central to the living spaces while providing a comfortable distance from the kitchen activities.
Master Suite
Your sanctuary awaits in the master suite on the main level, set apart for privacy and peace. The tray ceiling adds an elegant touch.
Your walk-in closet, measuring 11’3″ by 7’8″, ensures plenty of space for even the most extensive wardrobes. The five-fixture spa bath is designed with relaxation in mind, featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, double sinks, and a private toilet area — truly a retreat within your home.
Powder Room
The small but efficient powder room is conveniently located for guests and day-to-day use without intruding on personal spaces, showcasing both practicality and thoughtful design.
Utility Room
The utility room is perfectly positioned, keeping laundry out of sight but easily accessible.
This room is crucial for maintaining neatness and organization in a busy household.
Rear Porch
Your outdoor living continues with the rear porch, ideal for alfresco dining or simply unwinding while enjoying the serenity of your backyard. This space can adapt for various needs, whether it’s BBQs, play areas for kids, or just a calm retreat.
Upstairs – Bedrooms and Baths
Heading upstairs, you will find three additional bedrooms.
These rooms share two well-equipped baths, balancing convenience and privacy for family members or guests. Each room is generously sized and can adapt to diverse needs, from children’s rooms to guest accommodations, or even a home office.
Optional Bonus Room
Don’t overlook the optional bonus room with a private stairway. This space can be tailored to be anything you require: a home gym, an art studio, or even a private guest suite.
The flexibility here is a standout feature, emphasizing the functional versatility of this floor plan.
Suggestions for Modern Enhancements:
- Home Office or Study Nook: Modern families often need a dedicated workspace. Consider converting part of the optional bonus room or a portion of one of the main rooms into an office area.
Mudroom Addition: If you have kids or pets, a mudroom either off the utility room or near the rear porch could provide a fantastic buffer zone to manage shoes, coats, and outdoor gear.
Smart Home Integration: Think about integrating smart home technology for lighting, security, and climate control customization to boost convenience and energy efficiency.
Eco-friendly Materials: Using sustainable or recycled materials for the standing seam metal roofing and cabinetry can give both a contemporary touch and environmental benefits.
This thoughtful layout beautifully balances comfort, practicality, and elegance, offering various spaces adaptable to the changing needs of modern life. What changes or enhancements do you think would make this plan the dream home for you?
Where do you see yourself spending the most time?
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