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There’s something deeply comforting about a home that welcomes you with open arms, and this Craftsman-inspired farmhouse manages to do just that, even before you’ve stepped inside.
Its wide, sheltering front porch, a rich mix of charcoal siding and warm wood trim, and cheerful details like flower boxes and a gentle creek by the front yard come together for easy mornings and long evenings.
Step past the porch and through the solid wood front door, and you’ll discover a layout that’s full of surprises.
The design unfolds over two well-planned levels with spaces for everything from lively gatherings to quiet workdays.
Specifications:
- 1,799 Heated S.F.
- 3 Beds
- 2.5+ Baths
- 1 Stories
- 2 Cars
The Floor Plans:
Covered Porch
Even before you cross the threshold, the covered front porch sets the mood. Stretching nearly the full width of the house, it’s generous enough for a lineup of rocking chairs or a sturdy porch swing.
The overhanging roof keeps you dry during rainstorms, while the wood trim and stone foundation create a grounded, welcoming look.
Imagine this as a spot for early coffee or winding down as the sun sets, with the front garden and creek just steps away.
Entry and Great Room
Step through the front door and you’ll find a wide, airy great room. Vaulted ceilings add drama and draw your eyes upward, while big windows on the back wall fill the space with natural light.
A gas log fireplace sits in the corner, perfectly placed for cozy winter evenings. The openness here makes a real impression, as the room flows directly into the dining area and kitchen, so gatherings feel easy and natural.
Kitchen
Moving straight ahead, the kitchen stands out with its practical yet stylish layout. The central island is ideal for a quick breakfast or helping with dinner prep.
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There’s a clear view from the kitchen to both the dining area and the great room, so conversations can keep going during meals or game night.
I always appreciate a walk-in pantry; it keeps counters clear and makes bulk shopping much easier.
I think the raised bar along the kitchen’s edge is perfect for casual meals or homework sessions.
Dining
The dining area feels both connected and distinct, thanks to its own defined space off the kitchen.
Windows on two sides keep it filled with daylight, while the tile flooring is practical for family meals.
There’s plenty of room for a big farmhouse table—picture friends gathered for holiday dinners or kids working on a puzzle on rainy afternoons.
This spot also gives you direct access to the covered or screened-in porch out back, which can completely change the mood of mealtime when the weather is nice.
Covered or Screened-In Back Porch
Slide open the door and you’re outside on the back porch, which truly stands out.
You can choose screens to keep bugs away or leave it open for maximum fresh air.
This is the place for grilling, reading, or just relaxing after a long day. Overlooking the backyard, it offers privacy while still keeping you connected to the outdoors.
Hallway
Back inside, the main hallway acts as a central pathway, branching off to the bedrooms, bathrooms, and utility spaces.
It’s wide enough to avoid that squeezed feeling you sometimes get, and everything stays just a short walk away.
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There are no confusing, winding corridors in this home.
Master Bedroom Suite
Set apart from the rest of the home for privacy, the master bedroom feels like a true retreat.
With enough space for a king-size bed and a seating area, there’s plenty of breathing room.
His-and-hers closets help avoid storage hassles. The attached master bath features a large jet tub for soaking, a separate shower with a built-in seat, and double sinks to make mornings easier.
I noticed that the suite connects to the hall but still feels secluded, which strikes a great balance.
Bedrooms 2 and 3
The other two bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the house, creating a quiet zone ideal for kids, guests, or a hobby room.
Both offer good-sized closets and plenty of wall space for desks or bookshelves. Bedroom 2 enjoys a bit more daylight thanks to its corner location, while Bedroom 3 is perfect if you need a peaceful home office with fewer distractions.
Shared Bath
Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a full bathroom along the hall. There’s a combination tub/shower, a wide vanity, and useful storage for towels and toiletries.
I like that this bathroom is accessible to guests but not directly off the main living areas, which keeps private spaces feeling private.
Utility Room
The utility room is more than just a laundry area here. Spacious and well-located near the kitchen and garage, it doubles as a mudroom and general drop zone.
There’s space for a washer, dryer, utility sink, and cabinets for cleaning supplies. If you’ve had to juggle muddy boots, backpacks, and groceries, you’ll see why this setup makes daily life easier.
Pantry
Located between the kitchen and utility room, the walk-in pantry really maximizes storage. It’s deep enough for bulk items, small appliances, or extra holiday dishes.
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I find that a pantry like this often becomes a family’s secret weapon for keeping clutter out of sight.
Two or Three-Car Garage
The garage might not be the flashiest space, but there’s something very practical about a flexible two- or three-car setup.
It includes an optional side entrance, which helps keep the main living areas clean. The attached storage room is a bonus for tools, bikes, or seasonal gear.
If you need a workbench or plan on doing home projects, this area is up to the task.
Storage
Directly off the garage, a dedicated storage room gives you a buffer between indoors and out.
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I’ve seen these spaces quickly become the unsung heroes of a busy household. Holiday decorations, sports equipment, or gardening tools all find a place here.
It’s easy to reach but keeps the garage neat.
Optional Office, Shop, Bonus, Porch, or Storage
Next to the storage room and accessible from the garage area, this flexible space is a nice surprise.
You can use it as a home office, small workshop, or even a hobby room.
The separate entrance and option for a porch make it easy to adapt. The built-in closet means this room could also handle off-season clothing or extra storage.
Hall and Stairs
Connecting the private master suite with the main living areas, this hall contains the main staircase that leads to the bonus level.
The stairs are placed in a way that you might not notice them unless you’re looking, so the main floor’s flow isn’t interrupted.
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I like this layout because it gives you everyday access upstairs without making the stairs a focal point.
Upstairs Corridor
At the top of the stairs, you’ll find a short corridor that connects to the bonus room and future half bath. This landing is compact but gets the job done, keeping the upper floor private and set apart from the main action downstairs.
Bonus Room
The bonus room upstairs is a true multipurpose space. Its generous size, sloped ceilings, and big windows give it personality.
You might use it as a playroom, home gym, or guest suite. The closet is deep enough for serious storage, which gives you more options.
If your family needs flexibility, this room can handle anything from movie nights to a full-time office.
Future Half Bath
Just off the bonus room, there’s a half bath roughed in and ready to be finished. I think this is a great idea; you can complete it whenever you want, giving guests or older kids more independence upstairs.
Bonus Room Closets
Along both sides of the bonus room, sloped closets under the eaves are perfect for seasonal items or creating a cozy reading nook. These details add charm and make use of every inch.
Connections Between Levels
Moving between the main and upper floors feels easy and natural. The main staircase is out of the way but still easy to reach.
The bonus room feels like a real part of the home instead of an afterthought.
If you need a quiet space above the main living area, just head up the stairs for a totally different atmosphere.
Daily Living Flow
The layout is designed for easy connections. Family life happens across the great room, kitchen, and dining spaces, and it’s easy to move outdoors when the weather’s good.
Bedrooms are grouped but separate, so you get both togetherness and privacy. The garage, utility, and storage areas are arranged for practical, low-stress living.
The optional spaces and bonus room upstairs offer flexibility, so you’re not stuck with a one-size-fits-all plan.
This home is more than just its Craftsman style and farmhouse charm. What stands out to me is how each space is designed with care, blending useful features with an open, welcoming feel.
If you’re hosting a celebration, working quietly, or relaxing on the porch with a good book, the layout adapts to fit your life—today and through all the seasons ahead.
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