Downsizing Ranch Houses: Options

Are you a Baby Boomer looking to downsize to a ranch house plan, but keep all the luxury upgrades? Our collection of extensive ranch house plans are great for Baby Boomers looking for efficient one story plans with many luxury features.  THD-APS-6257 is the perfect ranch plan for baby boomers.  This classic brick ranch boasts traditional styling and an exciting up-to-date floor plan. Its elegance, comfort, and dramatic dining and relaxing areas make this new design irresistible! 

The inviting front porch features an 11′ high ceiling as does the entry. Just beyond the entry are stairs leading to an expansive bonus room with its own bath. The 16’x19′ family room has a 11′ ceiling and a rear “window wall” with “French” doors leading to the enormous covered porch brightened by 6 skylights. The angled kitchen, dining and hearth room are open, crowned with vaulted ceilings, and surrounded by windows.  The hearth room includes a TV niche. The 16’x15′ master suite is truly sumptuous with its 11′ tray ceiling, sitting area, his & hers walk-in closets and full-featured bath. Each of the secondary bedrooms features a private bath and walk-in closet. Bedroom 2 also has a built-in desk with bookshelves. Ceiling heights not noted otherwise are 9 except for the bonus room which is 8.

Jim Wells, Atlanta Plan Source

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Christine Cooney

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Christine has over a decade of experience as a house plan and floor plan expert. Outside of providing her expertise to customers to help them find and build their dream homes, her passion and knowledge of the home building industry allows Christine to guide families and builders through all of the important steps from finding plans to building custom homes that meet the expectations of today’s new home owner. Christine’s years of knowledge of the diverse trends and needs of the modern homeowner has made her into an authoritative and trusted voice in the online house plan community.

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Christine has over a decade of experience as a house plan and floor plan expert. Outside of providing her expertise to customers to help them find and build their dream homes, her passion and knowledge of the home building industry allows Christine to guide families and builders through all of the important steps from finding plans to building custom homes that meet the expectations of today’s new home owner. Christine’s years of knowledge of the diverse trends and needs of the modern homeowner has made her into an authoritative and trusted voice in the online house plan community..