Town house floor plans and split family homes feature hassle-free, multi-level living. These cool house floor plans have redeeming qualities common and unknown to the traditional single-family unit. For starters, the town house floor plan exudes secure, convenient family living without all the responsibility.

While the standard single family home accompanies a slew of outdoor chores, (i.e. shoveling snow, mowing the lawn, raking fall leaves, etc.), town house living offers low maintenance. Condo associations manage town-homes, affording an upkeep that’s a suitable living arrangement for the busy professional.

Town house floor plans are available for all socio-economic classes.  From the low-income to the luxury town house floor plan, there are thousands of architectural renderings for any American income level.

Certain town home communities marry the moneyed with financially troubled renters. Luxury town house floor plans have the aesthetics to transform a neighborhood from average to affluent. Such is the case in Alexandria, Virginia at the Chatham Square in Old Town. The architects melded extravagant living with low-income units.  Nevertheless, town home floor plans are not limited to mingling income living.

Depending where homebuyers shop, most town houses floor plans are comprised of spaces anywhere between 1800 square feet and 14,000 square feet. Depending on local zoning laws, the town home floor plan may or may not have the exact same zoning regulations as the single-family unit plan.

The multi-level façade affords living space on various floors of the home. Inside the town house floor plan, property owners can customize the urban dwelling with contemporary embellishments:

• Solar panels Countertops made of recycled materials
• Cherry kitchen cabinets
• Ceramic tile flooring
• ENERGYStar Appliances
• Gas Fireplaces
• Oak stairs

Since certain town house floor plans tend to feel dark and enclosed, consider home floor plans with these characteristics:

Floor to ceiling windows
High ceilings (15” or more)
An open, cool floor plan with natural sunlight

Stop by next week. We’ll be reviewing an extraordinarily cool home floor plan: The log cabin home.