Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 3,804 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4.5 Stories: 2 Garages: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a 4-bedroom two-story Mediterranean style The Austin home. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean style home is packed with luxury amenities including an ultimate covered patio for outdoor entertaining, a combined utility and hobby room, and a …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 3,341 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 4.5 Stories: 2 Garages: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 3-bedroom Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: Warm stucco siding, decorative arches, spiral columns, and a round terrace grace the two-story home. The Mediterranean flare is echoed in the interior showcasing special ceiling treatments, large …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 4,923 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3.5+ Stories: 2 Garages: 2 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 4-bedroom Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: Stucco and stone siding, captivating turret, red tile roofs, and graceful arches intensified the Mediterranean appeal of this two-story home. The house highlights the interior courtyard adorned by …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 2,447 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Stories: 1 Garages: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a 4-bedroom single-story Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: Hipped rooflines, stucco exterior, and decorative arches grace the single-story Mediterranean home. A separate garage in front is attached to a guest bedroom which can serve as an …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 4,517 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.5 Stories: 2 Garages: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 5-bedroom Strasbourg Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: Clay tile roofs, stucco exterior, distinctive arches, and captivating turrets adorn the two-story Mediterranean home. A raised entry ushers you into the foyer that’s flanked by the …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 9,253 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 5.5 Stories: 2 Garages: 5 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 4-bedroom Vaquero Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: Stucco exterior, red clay tile roofs, decorative arches, and eye-catching dormers above the oversized garages grace this luxurious Mediterranean home. The elegance is continued inside showcasing huge …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 5,568 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4.5 Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a three-story 4-bedroom Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean home flaunts an elegant classic exterior with its clay tile roofing, welcoming verandas, and decorative archways that create a distinctive charm. Relaxing lanais and balconies are available on …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 7,890 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.5 Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 5-bedroom catwalk loft. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean home exhibits a magnificent exterior showcasing its clay tile roofing, arched entryway, and windows, and welcoming balconies that are all over the house. The interior, on the other …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 4,100 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4.5 Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a single-story 4-bedroom Mediterranean Home with Outdoor Living. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean home flaunts a wide-open floor plan that blends the outdoors with the indoors and has sweeping views at the back of the house. The foyer …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 7,587 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.5+ Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a 5-bedroom two-story Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean home is brimming with luxuries from its exterior columns, arched windows, and two-story turrets flanking the grand entryway. It continues to the interior boasting a grand foyer with …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 8,001 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.1 Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a 5-bedroom two-story Tuscan style home. Here’s the floor plan: This luxurious Tuscan style home shows off a magnificent design with its brick cladding, arched windows and decorative portico leading to the foyer. As you walk into the home, …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 5,111 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 5.1 Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 4-bedroom the Cariati home. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean home flaunts a unique and relaxed style with its brick siding, clay tile roof, and a two-story turret that houses the living room. The living room features …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 4,444 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4.1 Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a 4-bedroom two-story Casa Blanca. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean house is a sophisticated beauty with its stucco exterior, red clay tile roof, decorative columns, and balconies. From the foyer, a grand bifurcated staircase welcomes you with its …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 5,553 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.2 Garage: 3 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 5-bedroom Buena Vista home. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean villa is filled with elegance boasting its strong architecture and lavish outdoor spaces that the family will surely enjoy. Inside, you’ll see impressive angles running throughout …
I love old-world architecture that embraces contemporary design. This is one great example. It’s a Mediterranean style house (with floor plans) but with a contemporary style woven throughout. Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 7,395 Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 Garage: 3 Car Check it out: This mansion’s layout is in a U-shape with wings wrapping around a large …
Interesting Mediterranean style house design. It’s fully exposed from the street, but the backyard is fully fenced and includes a pool, outdoor kitchen and hot tub. While I like the grounds, I like the interior more which oozes luxurious Mediterranean decor in every room. Check it out. Specifications: Sq. ft.: 4,463 Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 …
Welcome to this impressive Italianate mansion with a pool courtyard. This feature includes the floor plan blueprints as well as several exterior and interior photos. House Plan Specifications: Sq. ft.: 7,340 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 7 Notable features: Courtyard pool, loggia, full guest suite, motor court and pretty much every room you could need (or want). …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 6,320 Bedrooms: 4-6 Bathrooms: 6.5 Stories: 2 Garages: 4 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 6-bedroom Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: A luxury Mediterranean home with a contemporary touch showcasing its stucco siding, beautiful stone accents, an arched portico, an oversized angled garage, and a multitude of glass windows …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 6,989 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.5+ Stories: 2 Garages: 4 Welcome to photos and footprint for a two-story 5-bedroom Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: Hipped rooflines, decorative arches, and a three-story tower grace this luxury Mediterranean-style home with a sprawling floor plan. Upon entry, a grand foyer with a 33′ high ceiling …
Specifications: Sq. Ft.: 5,726 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.5+ Stories: 2 Garages: 5 Welcome to photos and footprint for a 5-bedroom two-story Mediterranean home. Here’s the floor plan: This Mediterranean home boasts a sprawling floor plan packed with large rooms and luxury amenities. It is also loaded with great entertaining spaces including a game room, media …
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The cost to build a Mediterranean style home varies according to location, but expect a typical range of $100 to $200 per square foot, according to HomeAdvisor. In urban areas with a high cost of living it can cost much more. For example, in New York City it costs about $400 per square foot. The cost of the land on which you build, the home design, and the materials comprise the three largest cost influences. Labor also influences the cost and makes up for about 40 percent of the total home cost.
Although most Mediterranean style floor plans come with an attached garage, you can obtain plans for one with a detached garage. At ArchitecturalDesigns.com, 18 plans exist with detached garages.
The Mediterranean style home typically has a built-in, also called an attached, garage. Of the nearly 1,800 plans for this style home, 1,622 of them have an attached garage. These come in varying sizes. You can find plans to accommodate one to more than five vehicles. The most typical designs of this type house two to three vehicles. Most of the garages feature a door on the front of the home, but those that house more than three vehicles typically locate the door on the side or back of the home.
The Mediterranean style provides a grand look that can scale well. You can find floor plans for 700 square feet to more than 14,000 square feet.
You can find a handful of tiny houses and small house plans in this style. Two plans of less than 1,000 square feet exist on ArchitecturalDesigns.com. You can build a home of less than 1, 999 square feet in this style, and enjoy 183 plan choices.
Many Mediterranean style floor plans use an open design on the lower floor of the home for the den/office/library/study space. Many of the homes less than 2,000 square feet utilize an open floor plan in the kitchen/dining/living room area.
Homes of this design typically use exterior colors that evoke nature. These include sand, peach, taupe, cinnamon, rust, cream, pearl, and alabaster.
Although not a typical construction, 271 plans exist for building this style of home on a narrow lot. These designs typically move much of the living space to the upper floor and devote a large portion of the first floor as a garage. You can find designs with garages to accommodate up to three cars and with more than five bedrooms and bathrooms.
Most Mediterranean homes get built on a wide lot or standard lot. You will have more than 1,600 plan choices for building on a standard or wide lot.
While not a common build for a Mediterranean home, you can construct this type of home on a sloping lot. More than 50 options exist for this type of lot, most of which fall between the 1,500 to 3,000 square feet range.
This versatile design can consist of one to three floors. The most common construction uses a two-story design with a one-level design ranking as the second most common.
Not all homes of this style have a basement, but you can obtain plans for those that do. Some designs of less than 2,000 square feet include an underground floor that can be finished to include one or more bedrooms. Other designs include a wine cellar. Styles of greater than 2,000 square feet tend to designate the basement space as an entertainment area with a billiards room and a movie theater. Nearly 300 designs include a basement option.
Many versions of this style home come with a bonus room also called a multi-use or rumpus room. These bonus rooms generally come wired for Internet drops and home theater hook-ups. Most designs locate the room upstairs for easy use as a home office or playroom for the kids.
You can build a Mediterranean home in a net-zero ready style so you will save 50 percent on your utility costs each month. These typically have multiple bedrooms on the first floor, some of which double in use as a den. The Mediterranean homes usually feature a coffered or stepped ceiling in the public living areas.
Mediterranean homes typically feature a lanai rather than a patio or porch on the back of the home. It is usually covered.
While the design of the roof varies, the Mediterranean home features a clay tile roof most often. The most common colors for these tiles are black or burnt sienna. Some designs use a steeply pitched truss roof of 7:12.
Choose a contemporary or modern decorating style for the interior of this home. Its luxurious, opulent styling lends itself to an airy décor in nautical colors or desert tones.
This style of house falls in the middle of the pack among the many different architectural styles. Of the 27 styles we analyzed, Mediterranean style houses made up 2.82% of the floor plans.
Generally, Mediterranean style houses are fairly large. The design is grandiose and if taken to the extreme, can be gaudy. Houses with 4,000 to 10,000 sq. ft. are no uncommon with this design style. In fact, most floor plans in this style have 4 bedrooms.
Don’t let the name fool you. Many homeowners in the US have a Mediterranean style house. It’s reasonably popular due to its flashy design.
How many floors do Mediterranean style houses typically have?
Most have two floors, but many plans are a single level design. Out of 1,688 Mediterranean styles houses we analyzed, 781 (46%) had one floor, 904 (54%) had two floors and only 3 (<1%) had three floors.
Related styles include Italianate, Spanish and to a certain extent, Southwestern home styles. All three stem from warm climates which dictate a decent amount of the design elements.
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