The Caroline.

Starting Price $400s

A covered front porch and a pair of gables establish a sense of comfort on this 1,906 sq. ft., 1-story house plan. Inside, a few steps bring guests into the great room, with its fireplace, views to the rear and boundary-defining cathedral ceiling. The kitchen and dining area lie open to the great room for comfortable entertaining. he kitchen features an island work station, generous counter space, and a walk-in pantry. The dining area accesses the covered patio through sliding doors. Just off the kitchen, a mud room with bench and lockers accesses the home’s 3-car, front-load garage. The other side of the home houses all sleeping quarters, with the master suite enjoying complete privacy. Its bath area features his-and-her vanities, a compartmented toilet and a sizeable walk-in closet. Bedrooms 2 and 3 sit apart from the master suite for privacy. Both secondary bedrooms share a central hall bath that features a double sink vanity that lies outside the bath area.

Starting Price $500s

At just under 2,500 sq. ft., this 3-bedroom, 1-story Farmhouse-style house plan extends a warm welcome to passersby. The home’s inviting exterior is graced by a pair of quaint dormers perched above a covered front porch, lined with tapered columns. Inside, the entry area is flanked by a den and a formal dining room with built-in hutch, both featuring 11-foot-high ceilings. Further inside, the great room is warmed by a corner fireplace beneath a box-beamed cathedral ceiling. Just beyond the great room, family and friends will enjoy gathering outdoors on a sprawling, rear covered deck. The breakfast area and kitchen lie open to the great room as part of the home’s entertainment “hub.” The kitchen features an island workspace with breakfast bar and a walk-in pantry. The master suite’s bath on this home plan is luxuriously appointed with his-and-her vanities, walk-in shower, compartmented toilet, stunning oval soaking tub and his-and-her walk-in closets with built-in dressers. On the opposite side of the home, bedrooms 2 and 3 include walk-in closets and share a Jack-n-Jill bath. The laundry room features counter space and a soaking sink. A nearby alcove accesses the 3-car garage.

Starting Price $600s

This L-shaped, 1 1/2-story, modern farmhouse plan is highlighted on the exterior by dual fireplaces, metal roofs, front and back porches and board and batten siding. Inside, immediate impressions are made by a soaring 2-story-high, wood-beamed cathedral ceiling in the great room. A trio of tall windows tucked beneath shed roofs complement both the front and rear walls of the great room, offering views through the front porch and rear patio. The kitchen, with expansive work island, lies beneath its own beamed ceiling and is open to the dining area. Away from the living areas, the main floor’s master suite features his and her walk-in closets, and his and her vanities in the bath. The master suite can be entered either through an alcove off the great room or through a more circuitous route from the laundry area. The second suite on the main floor lies behind the kitchen, featuring a walk-in closet and its own private 3/4 bath. Upstairs, bedroom 2, 3 and 4 share a hall bath. Bedroom 4 receives an added sense of space from a tall cathedral ceiling. Back on the main level, the generously proportioned 2-car garage includes ample space for a workshop. It accesses the home through a mudroom, complete with bench, lockers and a coat closet.