1771 Total Living Area 1771 Main Level 2 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths 2 Car Garage 54' W x 50' D
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COOL Plan Description
Traditional Ranch Home Plan 24714 with Sunken Great Room, Open Kitchen and Flexible Foundation Options
House Plan 24714 is a stellar Ranch from the legendary Garlinghouse Collection that delivers comfortable one-level living with a floor plan designed for entertaining. Offering 1,771 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, this Country-inspired home stands out with its dramatic sunken great room and open kitchen connected by a convenient snack bar pass-through. Timeless styling, flexible living spaces, and multiple foundation options make this a choice home that continues to feel fresh decade after decade.
Classic Ranch architecture gives the home lasting curb appeal with clean rooflines, welcoming proportions, and an attractive single-story profile. The attached garage fits naturally into the design while providing everyday convenience and valuable storage, making the home equally suited for neighborhood lots or peaceful country settings.
Step inside and the sunken great room immediately becomes the star of the show. This distinctive architectural feature adds depth and character while creating an inviting space where family and friends naturally gather. Whether hosting game night, holiday celebrations, or simply relaxing after work, the room delivers comfort with timeless style.
The kitchen stays connected to the action through a practical snack bar pass-through that links it directly to the great room. This thoughtful arrangement allows meals to be served with ease while keeping conversations flowing between the cook and guests. Efficient workspace and practical cabinetry make everyday cooking feel effortless.
The adjoining dining area creates a comfortable setting for family meals and entertaining while maintaining an open relationship with the surrounding living spaces. Together, the rooms create an easy, relaxed flow that supports modern lifestyles without sacrificing the warmth of traditional home design.
The private owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spacious bedroom, generous closet space, and a comfortable private bathroom. Located away from the primary gathering areas, it offers welcome privacy while remaining convenient to the rest of the home.
The second bedroom easily serves as guest accommodations, a hobby room, or a home office, giving homeowners flexibility as their lifestyle changes. A nearby full bathroom adds convenience for visitors while making the room adaptable for years to come.
The attached 2-car garage offers sheltered parking along with room for tools, outdoor equipment, and seasonal storage. Slab, crawlspace, and combination basement and crawlspace foundation options allow this versatile Ranch to adapt to a wide variety of homesites and building preferences.
Built from the enduring legacy of the Garlinghouse Collection, House Plan 24714 reflects the practical planning and timeless craftsmanship that have made Garlinghouse homes favorites for generations. With its sunken great room, open entertaining spaces, flexible foundation choices, and classic Ranch styling, this righteous home is designed to deliver lasting comfort and everyday enjoyment.
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Foundation Plan These plans will accurately dimension the footprint of your home including load bearing points and beam placement if applicable. The foundation style will vary from plan to plan.
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Stair Details If stairs are an element of the design you have chosen, the plans will show the necessary information to build these, either through a stair cross section, or on the floor plans.
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