With its dignified exterior and gracious interior, this plan offers an outstanding design for a family home. A large veranda with stylish railings and a dormer window give this house a simple country charm. Three sets of steps offer access to the wraparound veranda.

Inside the front entry, the foyer boasts a sloping ceiling. Views are gained to all areas of the open plan over a half- wall. The large living room has an abundance of windows that take full advantage of the views to the outdoors.

A three-sided gas fireplace separates the dining and living areas, while also providing an attractive feature for both rooms. The dining room has a useful built-in buffet area and double doors that open on to the veranda. The U-shaped kitchen provides plenty of countertop space and includes a pantry and a phone desk that is sure to be appreciated by these homeowners.

Through a sliding door and along the main hall, the master suite includes a large closet and three-piece en suite bathroom and has a linen cupboard conveniently located at the entrance to the suite. The second bedroom has use of the cross-hall main bathroom. The laundry room connects to the double-car garage.

The house is 47 feet, 4 inches wide and 46 feet, 10 inches deep with 1,162 square feet of living space. An alternative basement layout has been shown.