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There’s something magnetic about a home that brings together European elegance, rustic charm, and a layout designed for both privacy and connection.
This 3,003-square-foot plan achieves all of that across multiple levels. It feels grand yet welcoming, with small surprises around every corner.
As soon as you cross the courtyard and enter, you’ll notice how each area is thoughtfully arranged to offer comfort and fit the natural rhythm of daily life.
Let’s go room by room and see how everything comes together.
Specifications:
- 3,003 Heated S.F.
- 4-5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1 Stories
- 3 Cars
The Floor Plans:
Foyer
When you walk in, the foyer offers generous width and a lofty ceiling. There’s just enough space for a bench or hall table, making it easy to handle shoes, coats, or that important first impression for guests.
You can see straight through to the great room, giving you a hint of the home’s openness.
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The foyer also provides quick access to a bedroom or study on the left and the formal dining room on the right.
I appreciate how this area gives you a gentle transition before you move into the main living spaces.
Dining Room
On the right, the dining room is bright and perfectly sized for formal dinners or large family gatherings.
It sits a little away from the busiest parts of the house, yet still feels connected to both the foyer and great room.
You can picture a long table here, with windows looking out to the front courtyard.
The space feels intimate without being closed off, making it perfect for those who want tradition without a stuffy atmosphere.
Great Room
Moving forward, you come to the great room with its tall ceilings and plenty of wall space.
Wide glass doors offer a direct view of the covered porch outside. This area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a media center anchors the room for movie nights or watching the big game.
The flow around the fireplace (if you choose to add one) connects the kitchen and outdoor living areas.
I can easily imagine kids lounging on the rug while adults catch up on the couch.
Covered Porch
Open the glass doors and the covered porch extends your living space outdoors. The columns add a stately touch, while the setting remains relaxed.
There’s enough room for a dining set, outdoor sofas, or even a swing. Morning coffee or summer dinners are easy to imagine here, and the porch offers a great view of the backyard.
The grilling porch is just around the corner, making outdoor meals even more convenient.
Grilling Porch
Next to the covered outdoor space, the grilling porch is compact yet very handy. A dedicated gas line is ready for a built-in grill, letting you cook outside without extra hassle.
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I think this feature is underrated. Having a sheltered, practical spot for barbecuing can make even weeknight dinners feel special.
Kitchen
Back inside, the kitchen is at the center of activity, open to both the great room and hearth room.
The layout works well, with plenty of counter space and a large central island that also offers extra seating.
The walk-in pantry keeps groceries hidden but still close at hand. If you enjoy cooking or just need space for busy mornings, this kitchen has you covered.
There is direct access to the grilling porch, so bringing dinner from stove to table—inside or out—is simple and quick.
Hearth Room
Connected to the kitchen, the hearth room feels extra cozy. There’s a fireplace for chilly evenings and big windows with a view of the backyard.
I like that this room feels peaceful, yet it’s close enough to all the action.
It’s a great place for reading, board games, or just relaxing after a meal. The optional computer center along one wall would be useful for managing paperwork or helping with homework.
Breakfast Room
Just past the hearth room, the breakfast room is surrounded by windows that bring in lots of morning light.
Even a simple breakfast feels special in this bright space. There’s plenty of room for a family-sized table, and with its location near both the porch and kitchen, it’s ideal for casual meals or weekend brunches.
Laundry
The laundry room is just off the kitchen and garage entry, which is a thoughtful location for catching dirty clothes and muddy shoes right away.
With ample space for folding and storage, laundry stays out of the main living areas.
I think families will appreciate not having to carry laundry across the whole house.
Garage
Directly accessible from the laundry, the garage is truly spacious. There are two separate bays—one larger and one more compact—making parking, storing bikes, or setting up a workshop easy.
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The direct entrance to the kitchen is a big plus, especially when you’re carrying groceries or sports gear inside.
Powder/Lavatory
Beside the kitchen and laundry area, you’ll find a convenient half bath. It’s perfect for guests or quick handwashing without needing to go through private areas.
The location is central and discreet, which I think works really well.
In-Laws Suite
In the far right wing, a private hallway leads to the in-laws suite. This area feels almost like a mini apartment within the house, and it’s a real highlight.
There’s a large bedroom with windows on two sides, a walk-in closet, and a spacious bathroom with a whirlpool tub and separate shower.
The suite is close to the main kitchen and breakfast area for convenience, yet far enough away to offer real privacy.
This space is perfect for grandparents, long-term guests, or even a live-in nanny. I see it as a major asset for flexible living.
The Main Level Floor Plan
The pantry is more than a simple closet—it’s a walk-in space just off the kitchen.
With its own door, it keeps ingredients and small appliances organized and hidden. I’m a big fan of having a pantry this size, especially if you like to stock up or bake often.
Bedroom 2 / Study
Towards the front left side, Bedroom 2 can also serve as a study. This flexibility is one of the best parts of the plan.
Use it as a guest room when needed, or set it up as a quiet office for working from home.
The closet makes it a true bedroom, and the nearby bathroom and foyer make it comfortable for guests or focused work.
Bath (Near Bedroom 2/Study)
Right next door, this full bath serves both Bedroom 2/Study and the main living areas.
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It’s practical for visitors and makes the study a real bedroom option. The layout gives you privacy while still keeping everything accessible.
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I like how flexible this area is for changing needs.
Bedroom 3
Down the left wing, Bedroom 3 sits away from the busiest parts of the house.
It shares a hallway and a full bath with Bedroom 4, which makes this section great for kids or teens.
The placement gives everyone a little space while keeping family members close.
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 4 is almost a twin to Bedroom 3, with similar measurements and access to the same hallway bath.
Both rooms offer good closet space and are close to the main bath. I think this layout is ideal for siblings who want their own rooms but are fine sharing a bathroom.
Hall Bath (Serving Bedrooms 3 and 4)
This full bath sits between Bedrooms 3 and 4, with two doors for easy access. The setup simplifies morning routines, helping everyone get ready without long waits.
The Second Level Floor Plan
At the far back of the house, the master suite is set apart for privacy.
The bedroom is generously sized, and there’s a bonus sitting room at the corner. Surrounded by windows, this nook is perfect for a quiet cup of coffee or reading before bed.
The master bath feels spa-like, with a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and two vanities. The walk-in closet is spacious, offering plenty of storage for two people.
Sitting Room (in Master Suite)
This is one of my favorite parts of the home—a private retreat inside the master suite.
Natural light fills the space, making it a peaceful spot to unwind at night or start your day.
If you love having a quiet corner away from the main rooms, this sitting area is just right.
Media Center
Near the master suite and next to the great room, the media center is perfect for electronics, storing movies, or setting up a small tech hub. It keeps cords and clutter out of sight but makes everything easy to access for family movie nights.
Linen Closets (Multiple Locations)
There are several linen closets throughout the home. These make a real difference in daily life.
No more running to the garage for towels or searching for sheets—each wing has its own storage, so everything stays organized and within reach.
The Third Level Floor Plan
Stairs (to Basement and Upper Level)
You’ll find stairs in the central hallway, close to the kitchen and laundry. These lead to both the upper bonus space and the basement, so every square foot of the house can be used.
Now, let’s take a look at the additional levels.
Bonus Room (Upper Level)
Go upstairs and you’ll find the bonus room above the main floor. At almost 27 feet long, this room is wide open for anything you need—a playroom, home gym, studio, or a large home office.
Light from the windows keeps it feeling open and bright. Since it’s separate from the main living areas, noise isn’t an issue.
Use it as a teen hangout, movie space, or extra bedroom for guests.
Basement (Unfinished)
The basement is reached from the staircase near the kitchen. It stretches below the main level and provides all the storage, workshop, or potential living space you might want.
If you’ve wanted a dedicated hobby room or the option to finish a game room or home theater, this basement makes it possible.
The staircase is designed with extra depth, so moving large items in and out is simple.
What I notice most about this home is how it’s truly built for real life.
You have room for a growing family, spaces for entertaining, and private retreats for guests.
Every level connects smoothly, and each room has a clear purpose, balancing open layouts with privacy.
With this design, you aren’t just getting square footage—you’re gaining flexibility and options for years ahead.
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