Tidewater House Plans
Tidewater house plans feature hipped roof and wide front porch; central entrance leads to a traditional hall-and-parlor plan.
Architectural Features of Tidewater House Plans
- Wide front porch
- Striking Exterior, often raised on piers, accented with large windows
The Tidewater house plan, first appeared as a humble one-room cottage in the Chesapeake Bay region of Virginia after about 1630 and spread down the coast to the Carolinas and as far as Alabama., delightful dormers, and wrap around porches that invite guests to stay and linger over a glass of iced tea. Right at home as a vacation retreat, the Tidewater house plan easily accommodates year-round living for families, retirees, or those who appreciate the sense of simplicity and history of this romantic coastal cottage.
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Tidewater House Plan Features
Wide Front Porch
Rustic but elegant, airy Tidewater floor plans are perfect for those who enjoy casual waterfront living and entertaining. Far from humble today's plans feature second floor bedrooms, while the wide inviting front porches invite guests to stay and linger.
Multiple Windows
Often raised on piers to avoid coastal flooding, these simple square shaped homes feature a gracious front porches, central front door, and lots of windows to flood the interior with light and highlight the view.
