House Plan of the Week: Modern Move-Up Home Under 3,000 Square Feet

This family-friendly design gives both style and functionality.

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Family-friendly house plan 1080-28 exterior. See details at Houseplans.com.

Family-friendly house plan 1080-28 exterior. See details at Houseplans.com.

This article was originally published on Builder Magazine

Want something different than a farmhouse plan? How about a family-friendly modern home design that doesn’t require a wide lot?

This sleek, striking design fits the bill. See stats and details at Houseplans.com.

On the exterior, a mix of materials adds texture and interest to the clean lines. Dramatic columns draw the eye away from the front-facing garage to the entry.

On the main level, take a look at what’s there … and what isn’t. What’s there: a spacious office for working from home, a relaxed dining area that’s open to the kitchen, and plenty of storage. What isn’t: a formal living or dining zone that won’t get used much.

Family-friendly house plan 1080-28 main floor plan. See details at Houseplans.com.

Family-friendly house plan 1080-28 main floor plan. See details at Houseplans.com.

The placement of all four bedrooms upstairs will appeal to families who want young children nearby, or anyone who prefers to keep bedrooms together. The primary suite keeps it simple with a big shower, two sinks, and a large walk-in closet. The laundry room is easy to reach on this level.

Family-friendly house plan 1080-28 second floor plan. See details at Houseplans.com.

Family-friendly house plan 1080-28 second floor plan. See details at Houseplans.com.

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About the Author

Aurora Zeledon

Aurora Zeledon is Director, e-Commerce Marketing, Merchandising, and Content for Zonda House Plans, which includes house plan sites www.builderhouseplans.com and www.houseplans.com. With over ten years of experience in the pre-drawn plan industry, she sorts through thousands of designs every week to choose the most interesting, innovative, and marketable house plans to spotlight in Zonda's newsletters, social media, and publications.

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