Modern Craftsman Duplex House Plan occupies a 50-foot wide by 52-foot deep footprint, providing a total of 2,252 square feet of heated living space configured for two separate, efficient units. This single-story design maximizes site utility, making it a viable choice for narrow-to-medium urban or suburban lots. The exterior profile is defined by a 17-foot 6-inch maximum building height and an 8:12 roof pitch, maintaining a grounded, classic aesthetic.
Each unit offers a balanced 1,126 square feet of floor area, featuring a primary suite on the main level and an additional bedroom. The internal circulation is organized around an open-concept core where the kitchen, equipped with an integrated eating bar, maintains direct sightlines into the family room. This arrangement facilitates natural light penetration, while 9-foot ceilings throughout the living zones enhance the sense of volume and spatial clarity.
The structural design utilizes a slab foundation and 2x6 wall framing, prioritizing thermal performance and long-term durability. Covered front and rear porches provide 197 square feet of auxiliary outdoor space, extending the usable footprint of each unit. The split-bedroom layout ensures that the primary suite remains private, while the secondary bedroom is positioned to access a dedicated full bathroom, suitable for guests or a home office.
Practicality is embedded into the floor plan through the inclusion of walk-in closets and double-vanity configurations within the primary bathrooms. By separating the two living units with a central wall, the design minimizes acoustic transfer and increases the appeal for long-term tenants or multi-generational households. The orientation of the living spaces toward the covered porch areas supports a cross-ventilation strategy and provides private access for each residence.
Key Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two kitchens, first-floor primary suites, open floor plan, covered front and back porches, 2x6 wall framing, slab foundation, 9-foot ceilings, walk-in closets, eating bar, multi-family configuration.
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