The Bunting House plan 2180

General specifications

Rooms specifications

1st level

Affordable farmhouse single-story house plan – The Bounting (#2180)

The The Bounting (#2180) model is a thoughtfully designed small single-story house plan created to deliver maximum comfort in a compact and cost-effective layout. With its 784 sq. ft., it is perfectly suited for first-time buyers, cottage projects, or anyone looking to build a warm and inviting home while maintaining a well-controlled budget. Its farmhouse style, both simple and timeless, blends easily into various settings, whether in urban areas, the countryside, or natural surroundings.

From the moment you step inside, the layout stands out for its efficiency and welcoming feel. The open-concept living area combines the kitchen and living room into a bright and inviting space, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The cathedral ceiling creates a surprising sense of openness for a home of this size, while enhancing the natural light that flows generously through the windows. In addition, the side access with French doors strengthens the connection with the outdoors.

The primary bedroom offers comfortable proportions and a well-designed layout. The bathroom includes a washer and dryer area, providing a practical solution that maximizes every square foot. Functional storage is also located near the entrance, helping keep daily life organized. Overall, the plan has been designed with efficiency in mind, without compromising on comfort.

The slab-on-grade foundation helps reduce construction costs, making The Bounting (#2180) an especially attractive option for smaller budgets. However, the plan can be adapted to other foundation types depending on your needs and lot conditions, offering flexibility right from the design stage.

An evolving version: The Bounting 2 (#2180-V1)

For those looking to plan ahead or expand their living space, The Bounting 2 (#2180-V1) offers a highly appealing alternative. This version includes a finished basement that allows for up to three bedrooms, along with a second family room and an additional bathroom. As a result, you gain significantly more living space while preserving the character and style of the original design.

This version is ideal for growing families or for those who want to maximize their investment. It allows you to start with a compact home and evolve into a more spacious living environment over time, without changing plans.

In summary, The Bounting (#2180) stands out for its simplicity, efficiency, and excellent value. Whether for a first home, a cottage, or a budget-conscious project, it represents a smart, adaptable, and durable solution.

Distinctive elements

Small single-story house plan offering an affordable and well-controlled construction cost.
Warm farmhouse style, ideal as a first home or a small cottage.
Open-concept living area combining the kitchen and living room in a welcoming space.
Cathedral ceiling creating a beautiful sense of openness in the main living area.
Well-sized bedroom, comfortable and thoughtfully designed.
Washer and dryer space integrated into the bathroom for added convenience.
Side access with French doors, allowing abundant natural light.
Functional storage located near the main entrance.
Foundation designed as a slab-on-grade, with the option to adapt to other foundation types, including version 2180-V1.

Plan feature(s)

Open floor layout, Cathedral ceiling, Gound floor laundry room, Mud room, Entrance hall, Self-Build

Plan architectural style(s)

Farmhouse, Cottage, chalet, cabin, Cape Cod, Vacation and waterfront, Ranch, Modern rustic, American, Country