The Cleveland house plan is a 1,242 sq ft single-story craftsman cottage designed to maximize a 32-foot wide footprint. This efficient layout utilizes its compact dimensions to provide 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, catering to those who require a condensed, high-utility living space without compromising on architectural character.
The interior architecture centers on an open-concept core, where the keeping room and kitchen function as a unified social zone. The kitchen features an integrated eating bar and a walk-in pantry, with direct access to a dedicated mud room and laundry area to organize household logistics. The primary suite is positioned for privacy, separated from the two secondary bedrooms, and includes a walk-in closet.
Standing at a maximum building height of 17 ft 8 in, the structure features 8-foot ceiling heights throughout the main level. The exterior is defined by a 104 sq ft covered front porch that provides a transition into the home, while the rear-load 2-car garage, measuring 435 sq ft, keeps the front elevation clear and enhances the home's street-facing aesthetic.
Constructed on a crawl space foundation with 2x6 exterior wall framing, the home utilizes a truss roof system with a 6:12 roof pitch. With a total house depth of 63 ft, this design is optimized for narrow lots, providing a clear path for vehicle entry via the rear, which preserves the facade for windows and landscaping.
Key Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,242 sq ft heated area, rear-load 2-car garage, open-concept floor plan, crawl space foundation, 6:12 roof pitch, 8-foot ceiling heights, walk-in pantry, mud room, covered front porch.
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