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Mid Century Modern House Plans

Mid century modern homes are all about clean lines, oversized windows, and open spaces that feel inviting and fresh. This architectural style, known for its sleek look, took off after WWII and stayed popular through the early '80s. Now, it's making a big comeback with a new generation of homeowners. Mid century house plans combine a minimalist, futuristic aesthetic with timeless appeal that feels both classic and contemporary.

Today's mid-century modern home designs take the best of that classic style and update it for modern living. These home ...

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Modern two-story house with a wooden facade and large windows. The house features a porch and a deck with a hot tub, set on a grassy hill.

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135233GRA

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$1,250

1,679

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2 - 3

Bed

2 - 3

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135253GRA

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starting at

$1,250

1,679

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2 - 3

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2 - 3

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A modern, multi-level home with a stone and wood exterior under a cloudy sky. The house features large windows, a garage, and a chimney.

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623314DJ

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$1,799

2,623

Sq. Ft.

3 - 5

Bed

2.5 - 3.5

Bath

Story

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135304GRA

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starting at

$1,050

1,160

Sq. Ft.

2 - 3

Bed

2 - 3

Bath

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Modern house plan exterior rendering with a side-load garage, large windows, and a covered entry with angled rooflines.

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623153DJ

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$1,599

2,214

Sq. Ft.

1 - 4

Bed

1.5 - 3.5

Bath

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House plan exterior. Modern style, single story, with a pergola-covered patio, shed roof entry, and a garage door with glass panels.

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623142DJ

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$1,399

1,575

Sq. Ft.

Bed

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Story

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135290GRA

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$1,250

1,679

Sq. Ft.

2 - 3

Bed

2 - 3

Bath

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House plan exterior with two stories, a covered porch, wood and black siding, and an exposed rafter tail roofline.

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135259GRA

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$1,250

2,034

Sq. Ft.

2 - 3

Bed

2 - 3

Bath

Story

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623193DJ

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$1,599

2,016

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Bed

Bath

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Modern house plan exterior with low-slope roof, covered porch, and multi-pane windows. Features a brick chimney and dark siding.

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623187DJ

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$1,499

1,706

Sq. Ft.

Bed

2.5

Bath

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337006JUN

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starting at

$1,195

1,540

Sq. Ft.

3 - 5

Bed

2 - 3

Bath

Story

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Plan image - 420092WNT:Contemporary Cottage House Plan Under 1600 Square Feet with 3 Bedrooms

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420092WNT

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$1,195

1,578

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Bed

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337001JUN

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$1,195

1,540

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3 - 5

Bed

2 - 3

Bath

Story

House plan exterior. Modern style with stone facade and metal roof. Features include gables, large windows, and a covered entry.

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420154WNT

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$1,395

2,600

Sq. Ft.

3 - 4

Bed

2.5+

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135300GRA

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$1,250

1,720

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Bed

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280151JWD

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starting at

$2,150

3,986

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Bed

2.5

Bath

Story

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623208DJ

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$599

600

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

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House plan exterior with modern style, flat roof, wood siding accent, three garage doors, and a covered entry.

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420172WNT

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$995

980

Sq. Ft.

Bed

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337000JUN

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$995

1,008

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

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677033NWL

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$899

800

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

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A modern white brick house with dark window frames and a gray roof sits amidst green landscaping under a blue sky, showcasing curb appeal.

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940012JNK

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$1,895

3,373

Sq. Ft.

4 - 5

Bed

4.5

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior with two stories, a modern style, and a shed roof. Features include a covered porch, a rooftop deck, and a two-car garage.

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680175VR

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$1,150

1,669

Sq. Ft.

Bed

2.5

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior. Wooden carport structure with slatted side panels. Features include a flat roof and two vehicles parked underneath.

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68746VR

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$775

Sq. Ft.

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House plan exterior with modern farmhouse style. Features include gabled roof, large windows, and an attached garage. Two chimneys are also visible.

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623443DJ

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$1,799

2,681

Sq. Ft.

Bed

2.5

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Mid Century Modern House Plans FAQs

What is Mid-Century Modern style?

Mid-Century Modern style is an architectural and design movement that emerged in the mid-20th century, roughly from the 1940s to the 1960s. It is characterized by clean lines, open spaces, and a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor elements.

How did the Mid-Century Modern style originate?

The Mid-Century Modern style originated from a combination of factors, including a post-World War II desire for innovation, advancements in materials and technology, and the influence of designers who embraced a functional and minimalist approach to design.

Who were the key architects and designers associated with the Mid-Century Modern style?

Architects and designers such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, and Richard Neutra played significant roles in shaping the Mid-Century Modern movement.

What are the key characteristics of Mid-Century Modern homes?

Mid-Century Modern homes typically feature flat planes, large windows, open spaces, and an emphasis on bringing the outdoors in. They often have clean lines, minimal ornamentation, and a focus on functionality.

Are Mid-Century Modern homes only found in certain regions?

While the style originated in the United States and is quite popular in California and other western states, Mid-Century Modern homes can be found across the United States and in various parts of the world. The design principles have influenced architects globally.

What materials are commonly used in Mid-Century Modern homes?

Common materials include wood, glass, steel, and concrete. Natural materials are often left exposed, showcasing their inherent beauty.

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112

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243

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370

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680

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251

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Breakfast Nook

137

Two Kitchen Islands

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474

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128

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123

Laundry - Main Level

617

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182

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167

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182

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201

Home Office

305

Home Theater

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124

Loft

161

Media Room

Mudroom

516

Playroom

Safe Room

Sport Court

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Two Story Great Room

321

Wet Bar

130

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Wrap Around Porch

Outdoor Fireplace

106

Outdoor Kitchen

101

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499

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620

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616

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304

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