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i8356-a modern ranch house first floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms | hickory ii house plan
i8356-a modern ranch house basement floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms | hickory ii house plan

Stunning Modern Ranch House Plan with Finished Basement and 3-Car Garage

This stunning modern ranch house combines contemporary design, practical functionality, and exceptional flexibility to create a home perfectly suited for today's lifestyles. Offering 1,817 sq. ft. of heated living space on the main level and a total structure size of 2,733 sq. ft., this thoughtfully crafted residence provides spacious living areas, private bedroom accommodations, a finished basement, and generous storage solutions. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, the home delivers the simplicity of single-level living while offering valuable additional space below grade.

The residence measures 50 feet in width and 63 feet 9 inches in depth, creating a balanced footprint that maximizes both interior comfort and curb appeal. Constructed with durable 2x6 wall framing and supported by a basement foundation, the home is designed for long-term performance and energy efficiency. A classic 6:12 roof pitch complements the modern ranch aesthetic, while the building height of 22 feet 3 inches creates an attractive and welcoming exterior profile.

A covered front porch totaling 163 sq. ft. introduces visitors to the home and provides a comfortable outdoor space for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding landscape. A rear patio further expands the outdoor living opportunities, offering an ideal setting for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding outdoors.

Inside, the main level encompasses 1,817 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Throughout the first floor, 9-foot ceilings enhance the sense of openness while allowing natural light to flow throughout the home. The open-concept floor plan creates seamless connections between the primary gathering spaces, supporting both everyday living and entertaining.

At the heart of the home is a spacious keeping and family room anchored by a fireplace that adds warmth, character, and visual appeal. This inviting space serves as the central hub for family activities, casual gatherings, and quiet evenings at home. The room's open connection to the kitchen and dining areas promotes interaction while maintaining a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.

The kitchen is designed to meet the needs of modern homeowners. A large center island provides ample workspace, additional storage, and a natural gathering place for family and guests. The adjoining eating bar offers convenient seating for casual meals, morning coffee, and conversation. A generous walk-in pantry enhances kitchen organization by providing dedicated storage for groceries, cookware, and household essentials.

Adjacent to the kitchen, the formal dining room offers a dedicated setting for family dinners, holiday celebrations, and special occasions. Its strategic placement allows for effortless entertaining while maintaining a sense of elegance and distinction.

The residence includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy by separating the owner's suite from the secondary bedrooms, creating a comfortable arrangement for families and guests alike.

The owner's suite serves as a private retreat designed for relaxation and convenience. The spacious bedroom is complemented by a walk-in closet and a luxurious private bathroom featuring a double vanity. This thoughtfully designed space offers both comfort and functionality while enhancing the overall living experience.

Additional bedrooms provide versatile accommodations for family members, guests, or alternative uses such as a home office, hobby room, or study space. The secondary bathroom is conveniently located to support these rooms, while the powder room offers added convenience for visitors.

Practical features throughout the home contribute to daily efficiency. A dedicated first-floor laundry room simplifies household chores, while a mud room provides an organized transition space for shoes, coats, bags, and outdoor equipment.

One of the home's most valuable features is its basement level. The lower floor includes 1,593 sq. ft. of finished living space, creating endless possibilities for recreation, entertainment, fitness, gaming, media rooms, or additional guest accommodations. An additional 224 sq. ft. of unfinished basement area offers convenient storage or future customization opportunities. Matching the main floor, the basement benefits from comfortable 9-foot ceilings, enhancing its usability and spacious feel.

Completing the design is an attached 753 sq. ft. front-entry garage with room for 3 vehicles. This generous garage provides secure parking while offering ample space for storage, tools, recreational equipment, and workshop activities.

Blending modern ranch simplicity with exceptional flexibility and comfort, this home delivers an outstanding living experience. Its open-concept layout, finished basement, luxurious owner's suite, expansive storage options, and three-car garage create a residence that is both highly functional and enduringly appealing for families seeking a modern yet timeless home.

What's Included in the House Plan:
  • Cover Page: Project details, drawing index, and abbreviations.
  • 4 Elevations: Exterior views of the building, showing all sides.
  • Floor Plans: Layout of rooms, doors, windows, and dimensions.
  • Foundation Plan (without structural specifications): Layout of the foundation, showing walls and footings.
  • Roof Plan (without structural specifications): Layout of the roof, including slopes and features.
  • Typical Wall Sections: Cross-section drawings showing wall construction details.
  • Electrical Plan: Locations of outlets, switches, light fixtures, and panels.
What's Not Included:
  • Architectural or Engineering Stamp: Handled locally if required.
  • Site Plan: Created locally when needed.
  • Mechanical Drawings: Heating, air equipment, and ductwork to be designed by subcontractors.
  • Plumbing Drawings: Pipe sizes and locations to be determined by subcontractors.
  • Energy Calculations: Handled locally if required.

House Plan Specifications

  • Total Living (heated area):  1817 sq ft
    All Unheated Under-Roof Areas  916 sq ft
    Total Structure  2733 sq ft
    1st Floor:  1817 sq ft
    Basement:  (Finished) 1593 (Unfinished) 224 sq ft
    Total Porch:  163 sq ft
  • Garage:  753 sq ft
    Garage Bays:   3
    Garage Load:   Front
  • Bedrooms:   3
    Bathrooms:   2
    Half Bathrooms:   1
  • Foundation:   Basement
    Wall Framing:   2x6
    Roof Pitch:  6:12
  • Width of House:  50'-0''
    Depth of House:  63'-9''
    Building Height:  22'-3''
  • First Floor Ceiling Height:  9'
    Basement Ceiling Height:  9'

Key Features

  • Covered Front Porch
  • Eating Bar
  • Fireplace
  • First Floor Laundry
  • First Floor Master Suite
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Keeping/Family Room
  • Kitchen Island
  • Master Bath-Double Vanity Sink
  • Mud Room
  • Open Floor Plan
  • Patio
  • Powder Room
  • Private Master Bath
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Walk-in Pantry
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Plan Number: I8356-A
Stunning Modern Ranch House Plan with Finished Basement and 3-Car Garage
3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1 Half Baths
1817 SQ FT
1 Stories
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I8356-A Modern Ranch House First Floor Plan, 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | Hickory II House Plan
I8356-A Modern Ranch House Basement Floor Plan, 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | Hickory II House Plan
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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.

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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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Slab - This concrete foundation is reinforced with steel rods and suitable for flat ground.

Crawl Space - This foundation is raised off the ground with low walls resting on footings, providing space for wiring, plumbing, and storage.

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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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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Can I modify this Stunning Modern Ranch House Plan with Finished Basement and 3-Car Garage 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 Stunning Modern Ranch House Plan with Finished Basement and 3-Car Garage 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 Stunning Modern Ranch House Plan with Finished Basement and 3-Car Garage 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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