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Elegant Modern House Plan with Guest Suite, Prayer Room & Two-Story Great Room – 3,853 Sq Ft

This luxury modern house plan combines dramatic architectural openness with sophisticated family-oriented functionality, creating a residence tailored for contemporary lifestyles and multigenerational flexibility. Offering 3,853 square feet of heated living space and a total structure size of 4,429 square feet, the design emphasizes expansive gathering spaces, refined private retreats, and highly adaptable living areas arranged within a sleek modern architectural framework.

The exterior composition reflects the defining principles of modern residential architecture through clean horizontal lines, low-profile rooflines, and restrained decorative detailing. Measuring 66 feet wide by 47 feet 6 inches deep, the home presents a balanced and elegant modern appearance suitable for upscale suburban or urban residential settings. The low 4:12 roof pitch reinforces the streamlined contemporary profile while contributing to the residence’s sophisticated visual simplicity.

A covered front porch introduces the home with understated elegance and creates a welcoming entry sequence. Additional outdoor spaces, including a spacious rear patio and side porch, significantly expand the home’s functional living environment. The rear outdoor living area is enhanced by an outdoor fireplace, creating a comfortable and visually striking setting for entertaining, relaxation, and year-round enjoyment.

Inside, the floor plan is organized around expansive open-concept living areas designed to maximize natural light, circulation, and visual connectivity. Ten-foot ceilings on both the first and second floors contribute to the home’s grand atmosphere and reinforce the sense of spaciousness throughout the residence.

The dramatic two-story foyer establishes an impressive sense of arrival and immediately introduces the vertical openness that defines the interior architecture. Beyond the entry, the soaring two-story grand room serves as the central focal point of the home. Anchored by a fireplace, the grand room creates a warm yet sophisticated gathering environment suited for both daily living and formal entertaining.

The seamless connection between the grand room, kitchen, and dining spaces reinforces the home’s open-concept design philosophy. This layout supports modern social interaction while maintaining distinct functional areas throughout the main level.

The kitchen is thoughtfully designed as both a practical workspace and a social centerpiece. A large central island provides generous preparation space and casual seating opportunities, while the adjacent eating bar supports informal dining and everyday conversation. The spacious walk-in pantry contributes valuable storage and organization, helping preserve the clean and streamlined aesthetic central to modern design.

A formal dining room introduces an elegant setting for gatherings and special occasions while maintaining visual continuity with the surrounding open living spaces. Nearby, a dedicated mud room improves household organization and daily convenience by creating an efficient transition between the garage and interior living areas.

One of the home’s most versatile features is the inclusion of both a guest suite and a private home office on the first floor. The guest suite provides comfortable accommodations for visitors, aging family members, or multigenerational living arrangements while maintaining privacy from the upper-level bedrooms. The dedicated office or study offers a quiet and productive environment for remote work, business activities, or academic use.

A separate prayer room further enhances the home’s adaptability and personal functionality, providing a quiet retreat for reflection, meditation, or spiritual practice within the residence.

The luxurious second-floor master suite is designed as a private retreat featuring expansive walk-in closet space and a refined private bathroom with dual vanity sinks. Additional upper-level bedrooms and bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations for larger households while preserving privacy and accessibility throughout the floor plan.

Practical utility features include a second-floor laundry room conveniently positioned near the bedroom areas, improving efficiency and supporting everyday family living.

The attached side-load two-car garage integrates naturally into the home’s architectural composition while preserving the clean visual presentation of the front elevation. Constructed on a basement foundation with durable 2x6 wall framing and truss roof framing, the residence emphasizes structural strength, energy efficiency, and long-term durability.

This modern house plan successfully combines dramatic architectural volume with refined functionality and highly adaptable living spaces. Through its soaring grand room, luxurious private suites, dedicated office and prayer spaces, and expansive outdoor amenities, the home delivers a sophisticated and enduring contemporary living experience designed for modern family life.

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What's Included in the House Plan:
  • Cover Sheet – Basic plan information
  • General Notes – Standard codes (excludes state-specific amendments)
  • Detailed Floor Plans – Fully dimensioned layouts
  • Elevations – All exterior views
  • Building Cross Section – Vertical construction details
  • Roof Plan – Layout with notes
  • Construction Details – Key building elements
  • Window Schedule – Sizes and types listed
  • Structural Plan – For reference only (not for construction)
What's Not Included:
  • Architectural/Engineering Stamp – Handled locally when required
  • Site Plan – Handled locally when required
  • Mechanical Drawings – Handled locally when required
  • Plumbing Drawings – Handled locally when required
  • Electrical Drawings – Handled locally when required
  • Energy Calculations – Handled locally when required
  • Foundation & Framing Plans – Handled locally when required

House Plan Specifications

  • Total Living (heated area):  3853 sq ft
    All Unheated Under-Roof Areas  576 sq ft
    Total Structure  4429 sq ft
    1st Floor:  2037 sq ft
    2nd Floor:  1708 sq ft
    Front Porch:  80 sq ft
    Rear Porch:  (Patio) 529 sq ft
    Side Porch:  33
  • Garage:  463 sq ft
    Garage Bays:   2
    Garage Load:   Side
  • Bedrooms:   5
    Bathrooms:   4
    Half Bathrooms:   1
  • Foundation:   Basement
    Wall Framing:   2x6
    Roof Framing:   Truss
    Roof Pitch:  4:12
  • Width of House:  66'
    Depth of House:  47'6''
    Building Height:  25'10''
  • First Floor Ceiling Height:  10'
    Second Floor Ceiling Height:  10'

Key Features

  • Covered Front Porch
  • Eating Bar
  • Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Great Room
  • Guest Suite
  • Home Office/Study
  • Kitchen Island
  • Master Bath-Double Vanity Sink
  • Mud Room
  • Open Floor Plan
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Outdoor Living Space
  • Patio
  • Powder Room
  • Prayer Room
  • Private Master Bath
  • Second Floor Laundry
  • Second Floor Master Suite
  • Side Porch
  • Two-Story Foyer
  • Two-Story Grand Room
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Walk-in Pantry
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Plan Number: AC8180-A
Elegant Modern House Plan with Guest Suite, Prayer Room & Two-Story Great Room – 3,853 Sq Ft
5 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths
1 Half Baths
3853 SQ FT
2 Stories
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AC8180-A Modern House First Floor Plan, 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms | Dhingra Residence
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AC8180-A Modern House Second Floor Plan, 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms | Dhingra Residence
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A complete set of working drawings delivered in digital PDF format. This option comes with a license to build ONE home and includes a copyright release for printing unlimited sets of plans and making modifications.

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A complete set of working drawings delivered in digital DWG and PDF formats. AutoCAD files are used by design professionals to make significant modifications or engineering calculations to the plan. This option comes with a license to build ONE home and includes a copyright release for printing unlimited sets of plans and making modifications.

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Five or eight printed sets of working drawings shipped to you. This option comes with a license to build ONE home.

5 Prints + PDF (Single Build)

Five printed sets of working drawings shipped to you, plus a digital version in PDF format. This option comes with a license to build ONE home and includes a copyright release for printing unlimited sets of plans and making modifications.

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A complete set of working drawings delivered in digital PDF format. This option comes with a license to build an UNLIMITED number of homes and includes a copyright release for printing unlimited sets of plans and making modifications. This option may not be available for all house plans, or may require a specific format to be purchased. Please call 770-831-6363 for more information.

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A complete set of working drawings delivered in digital DWG and PDF formats. AutoCAD files are used by design professionals to make significant modifications or engineering calculations to the plan. This option comes with a license to build an UNLIMITED number of homes and includes a copyright release for printing unlimited sets of plans and making modifications. This option may not be available for all house plans, or may require a specific format to be purchased. Please call 770-831-6363 for more information.

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Basement - This foundation is entirely or partially below ground and offers storage or living areas.

Walkout Basement - This foundation is typically suited for rear-sloping lots and provides storage or living areas. Walkout basements have doors that provide access to the outside.

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JoAnne and the entire staff was extremely helpful and patient with us while we decided between 2 homes. This home has outstanding curb appeal and a great layout perfect for us. I work from home so having the home office off the foyer is fantastic. I converted the wet bar into a storage closet for my office. We also extended the laundry room into the porch and created a multipurpose laundry/mud room. I would buy from archival designs again and again.
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It took almost a year to pick a plan. Since my husband and I retired a few years ago we wanted this last house had to have everything we wanted and needed. The kitchen is my favorite part of the house. I can see what’s happening in my neighborhood through my kitchen window and watch my husband garden in the back yard. Our children think we made a smart decision when we picked this house for our senior years.
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We’ve had an amazing experience with our new home and are excited to be moved in. The customer service we received during our modifications was exceptional. We are loving the open layout of the kitchen and family room. It feels spacious and I’m already planning on hosting holiday dinners at home. We recommend Archival Designs to anyone interested in building the home they’ve always wanted!
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We absolutely adore the Kildare Place house plan. Made some modifications to make this home ours! Our house is the talk of the neighborhood. We host big parties every holiday and still get compliments from our friends and family. We searched for months and looked through hundreds of floor plans and this one had almost everything we wanted, and with the help of the great staff at Archival Designs we got exactly what we wanted!
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Can I modify this Elegant Modern House Plan with Guest Suite, Prayer Room & Two-Story Great Room – 3,853 Sq Ft now or later?

Absolutely. We offer in-house modification services to adjust layouts, room sizes, or expand garages before purchase. If you prefer to make adjustments during the construction phase, purchasing the CAD file package allows your local builder or architect to make on-site changes. Simply click 'Request a Modification' for a free quote.

How much will it cost to build this Elegant Modern House Plan with Guest Suite, Prayer Room & Two-Story Great Room – 3,853 Sq Ft and why aren't exact costs shown? 

Construction costs vary significantly ($150–$300+ per sq. ft.) based on your location, material choices, and local labor rates. Because site preparation and regional codes differ, it is hard to provide a universal cost always.

Will this Elegant Modern House Plan with Guest Suite, Prayer Room & Two-Story Great Room – 3,853 Sq Ft fit my lot, and can I add a basement or flip the layout?

You can check the 'Modifications' tab for width and depth requirements. To fit your site's orientation, most plans are available in a 'Right Reading Reverse' (mirrored) format. We also offer slab, crawlspace, and basement foundation adjustments for every design.

Do your plans meet building codes in my area and do I need a professional stamp?

Our plans meet or exceed national IRC (International Residential Code) standards. However, due to varying local requirements regarding seismic, wind (hurricane), or snow loads, house plans do not come with a professional architect’s or engineer’s seal. Most municipalities require a review and stamp by a local licensed professional to obtain a building permit.

Are plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical drawings included?

We provide the architectural and schematic electrical framework, but HVAC and plumbing layouts are not included. Because local codes and climate-specific systems vary significantly across the country, these are best finalized by your local subcontractors to ensure your home’s systems are optimized for your specific site and energy requirements.

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With over 40 years of experience, Archival Designs provides high-quality, builder-ready designs that balance aesthetic elegance with structural integrity. We offer a Best Price Guarantee, a 10% discount for military and first responders, as well as builder discounts for life. And loyalty perks for pro builders. All plans are designed to comply with the IRC codes at the time of their creation. Learn more about our Best Price Guarantee.

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