2-Bedroom Ranch House Plan — 998 Sq Ft (Plan 980)

by American Design Gallery

2 Bed 2 bath Ranch style starter home

Plan #980
998Sq Ft
2Bedrooms
2Baths
1Stories
40'Width
45'Depth

This 998 sq ft Ranch-style house plan is designed for those seeking a cozy yet functional home. The layout includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for small families or couples. The single-story structure features vaulted ceilings in the main living areas, creating an open and airy atmosphere. A welcoming covered porch at the entrance adds to the home's charm, offering an inviting spot to relax. Inside, the well-equipped kitchen boasts ample cabinetry and a practical layout for everyday cooking. The master suite features a walk-in closet and private bathroom, providing a comfortable retreat. Additional features include a cozy fireplace, plant shelves, and a window seat, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. With its efficient design and thoughtful amenities, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style for those seeking simplicity without sacrificing quality.

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Features

  • Vaulted Ceilings
  • Plant Shelves
  • Window Seat
  • Covered Porch
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Fireplace

Key Highlights

  • 998 sq ft Ranch-style home
  • 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
  • Vaulted ceilings for spacious feel
  • Cozy fireplace and window seat
  • Inviting covered porch
  • Master suite with walk-in closet

Floor Plan

First Floor plan for #980

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Elevation

Elevation 1 for Plan #980

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Details

Heated Area

998

Roof

Truss 6/12 main pitch

Floor

Truss or TJI

Walls

8' plates L=147' (insulated)

Ceilings

Vaulted - MBR, Living, Dining & Kitchen

Basement

Approx. 834 sq. ft View-out Basement

Opt'l Finish

Rec room 2 Bedrooms Full Bath

Masonry

Approx. 116 sq. ft Front only

Kitchen

Approx. 9 1/2' x 11'' Base cabs L=17' Upper cabs L=14'

Misc

Csmt windows Gas-log Fireplace 18" Pantry

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About Plan #980

Exterior and Curb Appeal

This charming Ranch-style home combines functionality and aesthetics in its 998 square foot design. The exterior showcases a classic look with masonry accents on the front, adding both style and durability. With a width of 40 feet, the home features a welcoming covered porch, offering an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors. The compact design ensures easy maintenance, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without compromising on curb appeal.

Main Level Layout

The single-story layout is designed for efficiency and comfort, with a focus on open-concept living. The heart of the home is the spacious living area, featuring vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space and openness. Measuring 14 by 15 feet, the living room is equipped with a gas-log fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjacent dining area and kitchen are thoughtfully arranged to facilitate easy movement and interaction. The kitchen, approximately 9.5 by 11 feet, includes ample cabinetry and an 18-inch pantry, ensuring functionality for daily meal preparation. The truss or TJI floor system provides structural stability and additional design flexibility.

Bedroom and Bathroom Arrangement

This house plan offers two well-appointed bedrooms designed to provide comfort and privacy. The master suite, measuring 14 by 11 feet, features vaulted ceilings and a spacious walk-in closet, offering ample storage space. The attached master bathroom ensures a private retreat with essential amenities. The second bedroom, measuring 10 by 10 feet, is conveniently located near the second full bathroom, making it ideal for guests or family members. Both bathrooms are designed with efficiency in mind, providing convenience and comfort for everyday living.

Notable Features

Among the standout features of this home are the vaulted ceilings and plant shelves, which add architectural interest and enhance the aesthetic appeal. The window seat in the living area offers a cozy nook for relaxation or reading, adding to the home's charm. The roof, designed with a truss system and a 6/12 main pitch, ensures structural integrity and potential for additional attic storage. Homeowners interested in expanding their living space will appreciate the optional finished basement, offering approximately 834 square feet. This additional area includes space for a recreation room, two bedrooms, and a full bath, providing flexibility for future growth or customization.

Additional Considerations

Designed with practicality in mind, this home incorporates insulated exterior walls and basement view-out windows, enhancing energy efficiency and indoor comfort. The absence of garage spaces makes it ideal for those prioritizing indoor living areas, though it allows for easy adaptation to various lot sizes. With its thoughtful layout and quality features, this Ranch-style house plan is an excellent choice for those seeking a simple, yet stylish home that meets modern living needs without excess.

Questions About This Plan

No, this house plan does not include garage spaces.
The roof has a main pitch of 6/12.
Yes, there is an optional finished basement offering additional living space.