House

Typical room sizes / plans / check list
Porch
Kitchen
Master Bedroom (12x14, 14x20, 16x24)
200-250 sq feet, 350 sq feet, anything over 20x20 is luxury and should only be put in houses with over 3500 sq feet. Most Master Bathrooms need to be as large as a small bedroom if connected to a large master bedroom. 200 to 250 sq ft master should have a bath about 10x10 minimum 350 sq ft master should have a bath about 11x14 minimum
Walk in closet (4x6, 6x6, 6x8)
Guest bedroom (10x12, 12x14, 14x18)
Bedroom / office (10x10, 12x12, 14x16)
Library (12x12, 14x18, 16x20)
Dining room (10x12, 12x16, 14x18)
Family room (12x16, 14x20, 16x24)
Bathroom / laundry (6x9, 7x10, 8x12)
Powder room (4x4, 5x5, 6x6)
Foyer (6x6, 8x10, 8x15)
Entry Closet
Basement - Utilities
Basement - Exercise space
Basement - Hobby room
Basement - Spare bedroom
Basement - Storage
Basement - Bathroom
Basement - Game room / bar
Passive house alliance / Tesla solar roof

Wish list

1752 SF (Bittersweet Rd)
2+ acre lot
3 car garage
Front porch
Walk out basement
Open floor plan
Professional kitchen
3 bedrooms, 2 bath, 1 study, hobby room
Energy efficient (passive house)
Solar panel roofing tiles

Notes

  1. Utility room located in the basement, no vents in attic
  2. Kitchen with large island and siting area for guests while cooking
  3. Access to patio from kitchen
  4. Easy access to dining room
  5. Mater bedroom with wa;l in closet and bathroom
  6. Master bedroom should be isolated from other bedrooms
  7. Add sound proofing in bedroon / bathroom walls.
  8. Which room will we likely spend the most time (tv room) and what should be near by.

Design / Build

How much

The average cost to build a new house comes in at $282,853, which would put a 2,000 square foot home costing about $150 per square foot

Custom home:                      $350,000 - $1.5 Million+
Modular and Prefabricated Homes:  $50,000 - $300,000.
Developers and Home Builders:     $50,000 - 1.5 Million+