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Cedarbrook 10-561

Iconic upper-gridded windows, shingle siding, stone accents all come together to create a handsome Craftsman-style home design. The Cedarbrook's long covered porch creates a welcoming first impression. The front door opens to an airlock which is lead for areas where there are extreme temperature fluxuations. The airlock helps to maintain consistent temperatures through the core of the home. Through the double doors the floor plan opens to a formal entry and then to the great room. Where a cozy fireplace is framed by built-ins. Through a pocket door in the kitchen is the utility/mud room which is spacious and offers a bench and coat hooks. Other main floor features include the comfortable owners' suite which features direct access to the back deck plus a private bathroom. Across from the owners' suite is a den which could be furnished as a home office or guest room. 

This two story floor plan has an expansive loft on the upper level with the home's second fireplace. Two additional bedrooms are upstairs and share a full bathroom. Off the loft is a bonus room with the option of building out another full bathroom and storage closet allowing this space to serve as a guest suite or second master bedroom.

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Hills Creek 10-573

Designed for a corner lot the Hills Creek house plan offers a 3 car side access garage with direct access to the 2370 square foot home. Stately brick graces the exterior of the home and simple posts that frame the front porch give the deisgn a ranch style exterior.

Inside the entry is angled to provide privacy to the great room. A coat closet to the left. Designed for those that value privacy, a pocket door separates the entry from the hallway that leads to the secondary bedrooms. Through the cased opening at the end of the entry you could head to the left, through double doors to the media/study. The proximity to the front door means this room would also make an ideal home office. To the right or straight ahead will take you to the great room, where kitchen, living room and dining room are all open. The back wall of the great room is richly windowed filling this space with natural light. A fireplace can be enjoyed through the living room and dining room and is framed by built-ins. Nicely separated from the other bedrooms, the owners' suite fills the back, left corner of the floor plan. Owners' suite features include a private bathroom with dual vanities, spa tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet.

This 3 bedroom house plan with great room makes a great family home plan!

The urban living project constructed by Future B Homes located at Crescent Village in Eugene, Oregon 1st home is complete. This home was also featured in the 2011 Lane County Tour of Homes held in July. Previous posts highlighed the construction of the Goldenheart designed by Associated Designs. Future construction will be the Rock Creek and Montrose plans. These townhome designs are perfect for high density compact narrow lots. Of the 3 designs the widest is the pictured Goldenheart at 34'4" wide, yet as the photos show this home lives large. Below is a photo tour of the Goldenheart and also features the quality construction Future B Homes is known for.

Rock Creek 30-821

Smooth stucco with a warm wood front door and iron work along the front porch gives the Rock Creek a Medierranean feel. Designed for construction on a narrow lot, this new urban house plan offers a 2 story floor plan. The main level is filled with the great room. Living room, dining room, and kitchen are seamless with only an island in the kitchen providing some visual separation. Off the living room is a small study with access to the front covered porch making it a great space to furnish as a home office. At the back of the main floor is the owners' suite which features a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Beyond the owners' suite is the pass-through utility room which connects the 2 car side entry garage.

On the second floor are two additional bedrooms each with a nice walk-in closet. The loft at the top of the stairs offers additional flexbility or gathering space to this townhouse inspired design.