The Per Unit Urbandale 30203 is a modern farmhouse duplex house plan spanning 2,516 square feet of total heated living space, with each of the two mirror-image units offering 1,258 square feet. Designed for a 72-foot wide lot, this structure optimizes footprint efficiency while providing a distinct architectural profile through a combination of 6:12 and 8:12 roof pitches. The exterior is anchored by a covered front porch, establishing a clear entry point for both residences.
Each unit features an open-concept core that integrates the great room, dining area, and kitchen. A central kitchen island with an eating bar serves as the primary workspace, complemented by a wall pantry for storage. The great room centers on a fireplace, with 9-foot ceilings throughout the main level to enhance the distribution of natural light across the floor plan. This central zone acts as the transition point between the private quarters and the shared living areas.
The primary suite in each unit is positioned on the first floor to provide a private retreat, featuring an attached bathroom with double vanity sinks and a walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom offers space for guests or a home office, while a mud room located near the garage entry provides a buffer for daily circulation. Laundry facilities are conveniently integrated into the main level, ensuring that household tasks remain separate from the living zones.
Construction details for the Per Unit Urbandale 30203 include a basement foundation with 9-foot ceiling heights, providing significant potential for future expansion or storage. The building reaches a maximum height of 22 ft 11 in, maintaining a proportional scale suitable for residential or investment lots. The structural design emphasizes durability and clear site lines between the interior spaces and the outdoors.
A 4-car garage, totaling 996 square feet, provides 2 parking stalls per unit and serves as the primary practical utility space. The incorporation of private patios ensures that each resident maintains an outdoor living area, effectively balancing density with personal space. This duplex configuration is optimized for multi-generational living, short-term rental utility, or long-term investment strategies.
Key Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,516 sq ft heated living space, duplex layout, 4-car garage, first-floor master suite, open floor plan, 9-foot ceiling heights, basement foundation, covered front porch, kitchen island with eating bar, mud room.
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