Blues House Plan is a compact one-story residence providing 1,209 square feet of heated living space within a 42-foot 8-inch wide by 42-foot 6-inch deep footprint. The design centers on an efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout that maximizes square footage through an open-concept core. A 96-square-foot covered front porch and a 140-square-foot rear deck extend the total usable area, providing direct access between the interior living zones and the exterior grounds.
The interior floor plan is organized around a primary family room that features 15-foot vaulted ceilings, which work in tandem with the open-concept core to improve natural light penetration and provide a sense of volume. The standard ceiling height throughout the first floor is 9 feet, while the bedrooms incorporate 10-foot ceilings to increase the sense of scale within the private sleeping quarters. This configuration ensures that common areas remain distinct from the bedroom wing, maintaining clear sightlines between the kitchen and the fireplace-anchored family room.
Structural specifications for the Blues House Plan include 2x4 wall framing and stick-framed roof construction. The home reaches a maximum building height of 21 feet 5 inches and utilizes an 8:12 roof pitch, which contributes to the traditional profile of the exterior. The slab foundation provides a stable base for the 1,209-square-foot main level, ensuring long-term durability and simplified maintenance for the structure.
This design prioritizes a straightforward, one-story floor plan that facilitates ease of movement and provides a clear separation between the shared family areas and the private bedroom suites. The inclusion of a dedicated fireplace in the family room and the balance of interior and exterior living spaces demonstrate a focus on compact, high-utility living for smaller lot requirements.
Key Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,209 sq ft, one-story layout, 15-foot vaulted ceilings, fireplace, 96 sq ft covered front porch, 140 sq ft rear deck, 8:12 roof pitch, slab foundation.
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