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English Style Cottage House Plans

English Style Cottage house plans feature steep roof lines, complex gables highlighting their whimsical design.

Architectural Features of English Style Cottage House Plans

Steep Roof Line, featuring complex gables
Shingles or Stucco Siding, contrasted by a massive dominating chimney

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House Plan Code: DHSW15803

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3,462 Sq. Ft.
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 2

English Style Cottage House Plan Details

English Cottage house plans with their picturesque storybook style became popular across America between 1890 and 1940. A version of the Tudor Revival house style, based on the rustic cottages built in western England since the medieval times A fairy tale home come true for families with small children, English Cottage house plans also appeal to individuals and empty nesters who long for a home in the Cotswold countryside.

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English Style Cottage House Plan Features

Steep Roof Line

Charming and romantic, English Cottage plans are usually asymmetrical one and a half story designs with a steep roof line that features complex gables. The home's whimsical floor plans delight with small irregularly-shaped first floor rooms and upstairs rooms with sloping walls and dormers that provide wonderful nooks and crannies.

Shingles or Stucco Siding

A massive chimney that dominates either the front or one side of the house provides a welcoming hearth that draws family and friends together. Casement windows with small panes charmingly frame outdoor scenes and gardens contrasted by shingles or stucco siding accenting the homes whimsy.

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Steep overhanging roofs, often with gables; irregular layout, relatively small footprint.

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