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This layout showcases an affordable, modern house design that can be built for under $200,000 in 2023, optimizing functionality and aesthetic appeal while maintaining budget-friendly solutions.
- Compact design, featuring a total floor area of 1,200 square feet to optimize space and building costs.
- Open floor plan combining the living room, dining area, and kitchen into a single fluid space, enhancing the feeling of spaciousness.
- Two bedrooms arranged to maximize privacy, each with ample closet space.
- One full bathroom with modern fixtures and a layout that includes both a tub and a separate shower.
- Energy-efficient windows and doors to reduce heating and cooling costs.
- An integrated porch or entryway that provides a welcoming exterior and functional outdoor living space.
- High ceilings in the main living area, reaching up to 10 feet to give a more airy and open feel.
- Utilization of sustainable building materials to minimize environmental impact and ensure durability.
- A dedicated laundry room or closet, ideally positioned for ease of use between the main living area and bedrooms.
- Simple roofline, often a gable or hip roof, to cut down on construction costs while maintaining an aesthetic exterior.
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