Top 5 Contemporary House Plans

Author : Nelson Design Group | Published On : 11 Dec 2023

Top 5 Contemporary House Plans

In the ever-evolving landscape of architecture and design, contemporary homes stand as bold testaments to innovation and functionality. This article embarks on a captivating journey through the world of modern living, unveiling the top five contemporary house plans that redefine the concept of home. From cutting-edge architectural marvels to sustainable and efficient spaces, these designs showcase the pinnacle of today's residential innovation.

In this article, we will delve into the cutting-edge world of architectural design, highlighting the five most captivating and trendsetting contemporary house plans available on Nelson Design Group's platform. 

Top 5 Contemporary House Plans

  1. House Plan 5433 Twin Slopes Retreat, Modern House Plan

Modern house plan MEN 5433 is a beautiful addition to our Waterfront House Plans Collection. Twin Slopes Retreat will make the perfect lake getaway for you and your family! As you walk up this home you will fall IN LOVE with the spacious deck with room for sitting and enjoying conversations as the sun sets. In this home, you will find the heart of the floor plan, the open floor great room, and the kitchen in the center of the home. This great room/kitchen combo features beautiful soaring ceilings with exposed beams and large windows to make you feel warm and cozy. Sit next to the fireplace or enjoy a snack at the kitchen bar. On the left side of the home, you will find the pantry, dining room, and bedroom 2. Bedroom two is large and spacious with its own bathroom!  

On the right side of the home, you will find the entryway through the porte cochere. When you enter through the foyer you will find a bathroom and the luxurious master suite. The master suite features a large walk-in closet and a beautiful bathroom. This bathroom features a shower with a seat, a freestanding tub, and two sinks!

Features

  • Decks Patios Balconies

  • Formal Dining Room

  • Main Floor Master

  • Open Floor Plan House Plans

  • Peninsula/Eating Bar

  • Porte-Cochere

  • Single Story

  • Split Bedroom Design

  • Walk-in Closet

 

2. House Plan 5428 Rocky Mountain Retreat, Modern House Plan

 

This must-see Modern home features clean lines and natural lighting that leave us in absolute awe! MEN 5428 Rocky Mountain Retreat is the ultimate vacation home or unique modern home to stand out in your neighborhood! This floor plan features a 3 car garage, is 1 story, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and more! 

Upon approaching this home you are greeted by the most sleek modern roof lines of your dreams! Pull into the 2-car garage and enter a 9-foot ceiling hallway that grants you access to bedrooms 3 and 4 on your left or the open floor-plan Living Space on your right. Bedrooms 3 and 4 share an amazing jack-and-jill bathroom with two sinks and a walk-in shower. Both rooms feature sloped ceilings for a unique feel. Venture from either bedroom to a private access patio with a privacy wall for late-night talks and fun! Turn to your right instead, and you will find a beautiful long open space that contains the kitchen, dining area, and the great room with a fireplace. This space offers the perfect view of your guests while preparing your favorite meal to enjoy

From the great room, you will find a HUGE patio great for an outdoor living space with a privacy fence. Soak up the sun or entertain your guests all night under the stars. The remainder of the home features a unique Master Suite with a master bathroom with a walk-in shower and a free-standing tub for relaxing after a long day. Store your clothes in the walk-in closet, then drop your dirty clothes in the laundry room. The laundry room has access from the hall and the master bedroom closet. 

Features

  • Decks Patios Balconies

  • Great Room

  • Jack & Jill Bathroom

  • Kitchen Island

  • Main Floor Master

  • No Formal Dining

  • Open Floor Plan House Plans

  • Outdoor Living Space

  • Single Story

  • Walk-in Closet

 

3. House Plan 5411 Denton Place, Modern House Plan

 

From award-winning designer Michael E. Nelson comes the newest addition to our Modern House Collection. Denton Place first welcomes you and your guests inside with a classic white brick exterior paired with a stunningly unique roofline. Wood accents line the windows and entryways for even more curb appeal, but the real gem is the craftsman style vaulted ceiling framing the rear covered porch. With 2886 sq.ft. of living space consisting of 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, Denton Place will not disappoint! Head downstairs to the Lower Bonus Space for plenty of space to entertain, including a gorgeous Patio!

Open Floor Plan

Stepping inside 5411 Denton Place, you will find yourself in a spacious Foyer which opens your view up to the expansive floor plan, which incorporates the Great Room and Kitchen into one large space. To your left, you will also notice your home Office space, complete with built-in shelves and plenty of natural light provided by the front-facing window.

Just ahead, the open floor plan is accentuated by a breathtaking vaulted ceiling decorated with lovely beams across. The fireplace in the Great Room is visible from the Kitchen, allowing for the perfect gathering space.

Speaking of the Kitchen, you will absolutely love the eat-at center island! This huge island has bar seating for 8 people, perfect for casual snacking, or even just spending time with the cook. In contrast, formal meals can be enjoyed in the nearby Dining Room, below a 12-foot ceiling. To the right, just behind the Kitchen, a walk-in pantry provides ample storage space for all the cooking essentials.

Charming Jack and Jill Bath

On the right side of Denton Place, across from the pantry, you will find Bedroom 2. This bedroom is very spacious and enjoys two windows looking out onto the rear of the property, as well as a modest walk-in closet. Stepping into the adjoining bathroom, you will first find a private room with a single vanity before stepping into the separate toilet/shower room. Continuing to the right will take you into another vanity room, adjoining Bedroom 3, creating a Jack and Jill bath full of charm. Bedroom 3 also has a walk-in closet, and a double window faces the front of the property.

Mudroom Entry

Conveniently, the Laundry Room is found down the hall, with the Mudroom across from Bedroom 2. The Laundry Room features plenty of counterspace, along with a soaking sink, allowing you to fold all your clothes before they make it back to your closet and remove even the toughest stains! Its location within the same hallway of the bedrooms offers the kids some extra responsibility, too.

The Mudroom directly accesses the 2-car garage and features ample shelving for shoes, coats, backpacks. Morning rushes with the kids are made easy, especially with it being so close to their bedrooms!

Master Suite Wing

On the opposite side of Denton Place, the entire left wing is occupied by your luxury Master Suite. From the Great Room, near the half bath, you can step into the master bedroom, which is accentuated by a beautiful, 10-foot boxed ceiling. From here, you can also enjoy private access to the Screened Porch outside.

Moving toward the front of the house plan through a charming barn door will lead you into the Master Bath. His and her vanities and a free-standing tub lie below a stunning vaulted ceiling, pairing with the walk-in shower to give you ultimate relaxation. The massive walk-in closet at the very end of the left wing is sure to hold all the wardrobe essentials for you and your partner!

Lower Bonus Space

Need more space? No problem! The Denton Place house plan comes with a Lower Bonus Space, complete with an enormous area housing a Game Room, a Den/TV Room, and a Kitchen with more bar seating! You will also find a Safe Room for your piece of mind, as well as an Unfinished Storage space for all those knick knacks you just can’t seem to let go of. A fourth bedroom with a large walk-in closet is also included, as well as a full bath, that would be perfect for a guest room or the teenager in your life.

Extended Outdoor Living

Last but certainly not least, the outdoor living spaces of Denton Place are sure to please! Outside the Great Room, you can step onto the rear Covered Porch, where the vaulted ceiling is continued. There is plenty of space to set up chairs and comfy furniture, or even to grill delicious burgers. When the bugs start to swarm, step onto the cozy Screened Porch to the left!

From the Lower Bonus Space, you can enjoy the huge Patio on the left side of the home. This space is flanked by two brick walls for maximum privacy from onlookers and provides a sunny alternative to the rear Covered and Screened Porches.

Features

  • Bonus Room

  • Bonus/Game and Media Room

  • Covered Rear Porch

  • Formal Dining Room

  • Game Room

  • Great Room

  • Home Office/Study

  • Jack & Jill Bathroom

  • Kitchen Island

  • Main Floor Master

  • Mudroom

  • Open Floor Plan House Plans

  • Outdoor Living Space

  • Saferoom

  • Screened Porch

  • Split Bedroom Design

  • Two Story

  • Vaulted High Cathedral Ceiling

  • Walk-in Closet

  • Walk-in-Pantry

4. House Plan 5396 Inglewood Place, Contemporary Modern House Plan

Inglewood Place offers a sleek modern exterior with a functional open floor plan perfect for your growing family. With a unique roof line, curb appeal is the first thing to catch your eye when approaching Inglewood Place. White and Black exterior contrast well with the brown wooden accents framing the modern front door. Tall ceilings on the interior offer a luxurious feel to go along with the modern design. A large master suite offers his and her closets, double vanities, and a free standing tub. The other two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom, both with walk-in closets.

Features

  • Covered Rear Porch

  • Decks Patios Balconies

  • Economic Structure

  • Formal Dining Room

  • Great Room

  • Home Office/Study

  • Jack & Jill Bathroom

  • Main Floor Master

  • Narrow Lot House Plans

  • Open Floor Plan House Plans

  • Peninsula/Eating Bar

  • Single Story

  • Sitting Area

  • Split Bedroom Design

  • Walk-in Closet

  • Walk-in-Pantry

5. House Plan 2002 London Lane, Contemporary Modern House Plan

London Lane enlists a low slope roof paired with a black-and-white color scheme to create the perfect modern exterior that is sure to turn heads. Inside you will find a functional but luxury floor plan, with a large open space holding the great room and dining area, separated by a large eat-at kitchen island. Tucked away behind a kitchen cabinet, you will find a massive walk-in pantry, giving you more space than you could imagine. Step out onto the screened porch and enjoy an outdoor living space complete with a gas grill, a fireplace, and bar counter with seating. The left side of London Lane holds the luxury master suite. The master bath features dual vanities, a free-standing tub, and a glass shower, as well as his and her walk-in closets with access to the laundry room. A 3-car garage is also located here, with enough space to satisfy your storage needs. To the right are bedrooms 2 and 3. Bedroom 3 enjoys a walk-in closet and private bathroom, while the bathroom for bedroom 3 may be accessed from the hall.

Features

  • Covered Front Porch

  • Covered Rear Porch

  • Formal Dining Room

  • Great Room

  • Kitchen Island

  • Main Floor Master

  • Mudroom

  • Open Floor Plan House Plans

  • Peninsula/Eating Bar

  • Screened Porch

  • Single Story

  • Split Bedroom Design

  • Walk-in Closet

  • Walk-in-Pantry

Customizing House Plans

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