1941 Total Living Area 1116 Main Level 825 Upper Level 4 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths, 1 Half Baths 2 Car Garage 60'0 W x 38'0 D
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COOL Plan Description
COOL Garlinghouse Retro Colonial Saltbox Plan 10829 with 4 Bedrooms and 2-Car Garage
From the legendary Garlinghouse Collection, COOL house plan 10829 is a far out example of why classic American architecture never goes out of style. For more than a century, Garlinghouse has been designing homes that have stood the test of time, and this iconic Colonial Saltbox continues that remarkable legacy. Offering 1,941 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, this timeless home blends authentic Colonial character with the comfortable floor plan today's families continue to love.
The coolest feature of this home is its unmistakable Saltbox roofline—one of America's most recognizable architectural designs. Inspired by the historic homes of Colonial New England, the long rear roof slope, symmetrical front elevation, multi-pane windows, and welcoming front porch create a home with lasting curb appeal that's every bit as impressive today as it was decades ago.
Step inside and you'll discover the traditional center hall layout that has made Colonial homes favorites for generations. The floor plan provides excellent traffic flow while maintaining the privacy and functionality of individually defined living spaces. It's a design that feels organized, comfortable, and perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining.
The spacious living room is centered around a warm fireplace that naturally becomes the gathering place for family movie nights, holiday celebrations, or relaxing evenings at home. Nearby, the formal dining room offers an inviting setting for everything from everyday dinners to memorable special occasions, while the efficiently designed kitchen provides convenient access to both spaces for effortless entertaining.
Upstairs, all four bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to provide privacy for every member of the household. The owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat at the end of the day, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for children, guests, home offices, or creative hobby spaces. Large windows throughout the home fill every room with natural light while highlighting the timeless Colonial architecture.
The attached 2-car garage adds convenient parking and valuable storage space for vehicles, tools, outdoor equipment, and seasonal belongings. A full basement provides even more storage while creating exciting opportunities for future expansion as your family's needs change over time.
As one of the enduring classics in the Garlinghouse Collection, house plan 10829 celebrates more than 100 years of American home design. These are the homes that helped define neighborhoods across the country because smart floor plans, timeless architecture, and lasting craftsmanship never become outdated. Yesterday, today, and for generations to come, this remains one of the COOLest Colonial homes you'll ever build.
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Exterior Elevations Scaled drawings of the front, rear, sides of the home. Information pertaining to the exterior finish materials, roof pitches and exterior height dimensions.
Typical Wall Section This section will address insulation, roof components, and interior and exterior wall finishes. Your plans will be designed with either 2x4 or 2x6 exterior walls, but most professional contractors can easily adapt the plans to the wall thickness you require.
Fireplace Details If the home you have chosen includes a fireplace, the fireplace detail will show typical methods to construct the firebox, hearth and flue chase for masonry units, or a wood frame chase for a zero-clearance unit. Available for most plans.
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.
Roof Plan The information necessary to construct the roof will be included with your home plans. Some plans will reference roof trusses, while many others contain schematic framing plans. These framing plans will indicate the lumber sizes necessary for the rafters and ridgeboards based on the designated roof loads.
Typical Cross Section A cut-away cross-section through the entire home shows your building contractor the exact correlation of construction components at all levels of the house. It will help to clarify the load bearing points from the roof all the way down to the basement. Available for most plans.
Detailed Floor Plans The floor plans of your home accurately dimension the positioning of all walls, doors, windows, stairs and permanent fixtures. They will show you the relationship and dimensions of rooms, closets and traffic patterns. The schematic of the electrical layout may be included in the plan.
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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