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Offering a unique blend of affordability, functionality, and modern living, duplex house plans are quickly becoming a popular choice for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you envision spacious side-by-side units or practical stacked layouts, we have the perfect duplex floor plan to match your vision and budget.

What are Duplex House Plans?

A duplex is a multi-family house plan divided into two separate living spaces. Each unit features its own private entrance, living area, backyard (in many cases), and even a garage, depending on the desig...

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Modern Farmhouse house plan exterior, two stories, white board and batten siding, gabled roofs, and covered porches.

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623655DJ

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$2,098

3,820

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3

Bed

2.5

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2

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2

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Modern Farmhouse duplex house plan exterior with white vertical siding, gables, metal roofs over porches, and dual garage doors.

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623049DJ

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$1,998

2,928

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6

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4.5+

Bath

2

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2

Cars

House plan exterior featuring a Modern Farmhouse style with a two-car garage, gables, and a covered porch. Board and batten siding.

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51923HZ

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starting at

$1,445

2,496

Sq. Ft.

6

Bed

4

Bath

1

Story

2

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House plan exterior. Two-story with gabled roof, two-car garage, and multiple window dormers.

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52355WM

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$1,225

3,134

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6

Bed

4.5+

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2

Story

2

Cars

Modern Farmhouse style house plan exterior with vertical siding, gables, wood doors, and prominent rooflines.

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100324GHR

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$1,845

2,286

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6

Bed

4

Bath

1

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House plan exterior. Two-story Modern Farmhouse with board and batten siding, gabled roof, and black-framed windows.

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48628FM

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$1,485

2,794

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6

Bed

4

Bath

2

Story

Modern two-story house plan exterior with dark brick base, white vertical siding, and asymmetrical gables.

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100300GHR

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$1,695

1,900

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4

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4.5+

Bath

2

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House plan exterior featuring a two-story farmhouse style with a gabled roof, a two-car garage, and decorative gable brackets.

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62360DJ

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starting at

$1,998

3,232

Sq. Ft.

6

Bed

4

Bath

1

Story

4

Cars

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House plan exterior rendering. Modern Farmhouse style with a front porch, gabled roof, and dark window and door trim.

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100305GHR

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$1,845

2,092

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6

Bed

4

Bath

1

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House plan exterior. Two-story with gable roof, front porch with columns, and symmetrical facade with shuttered windows.

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51242MM

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$1,300

1,890

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4

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Bath

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House plan exterior. Two-story, Modern style duplex with metal roof. Features include garage doors, entry doors, and covered porch areas.

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135281GRA

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starting at

$1,450

3,130

Sq. Ft.

6

Bed

5

Bath

2

Story

2

Cars

House plan exterior with two units, Modern Farmhouse style. Features include gabled roof, garage doors, and front entry with windows.

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51959HZ

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$1,445

2,196

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4

Bed

4

Bath

1

Story

2

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House plan exterior. Two-story home with Craftsman style. Features include gabled roof, two-car garage, and a front porch.

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52367WM

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$1,225

3,230

Sq. Ft.

6

Bed

4.5+

Bath

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2

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House plan exterior. Two-story house with gabled roof, horizontal siding, and multiple double-hung windows. A small front porch covers the entry door.

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67838MG

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$1,595

2,000

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6

Bed

4.5+

Bath

2

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House plan exterior. One-story Ranch style with gable roof and porch with columns. Brick facade with dark-framed windows and doors.

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51914HZ

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$1,395

1,994

Sq. Ft.

4

Bed

4

Bath

1

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House plan exterior. Two story Modern Farmhouse style with gabled rooflines, entry awnings, wood shutters, and board and batten siding.

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100303GHR

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$1,845

2,212

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6

Bed

4

Bath

1

Story

House plan exterior. Modern farmhouse style with two stories, gabled rooflines, dark garage doors, and black framed windows.

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100327GHR

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$1,995

2,694

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6

Bed

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2

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2

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House plan exterior. Two-story Modern Farmhouse style with a gable roof, board and batten siding, and recessed entry with sidelights.

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100310GHR

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$1,695

1,777

Sq. Ft.

4

Bed

4

Bath

1

Story

House plan exterior. Two-story Modern Farmhouse with gabled roof, small porch overhangs, and a central upper window in the gable.

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52375WM

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$1,195

790

Sq. Ft.

2

Bed

2

Bath

1

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Modern Farmhouse house plan exterior with two stories, gabled rooflines, dark metal roof, and garage. Features wood garage doors.

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623204DJ

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$2,098

3,422

Sq. Ft.

6

Bed

4.5+

Bath

2

Story

2

Cars

House plan exterior showing a one-story Modern Farmhouse with a gabled roof, covered porch, and black-framed windows and doors.

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$1,745

1,504

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4

Bed

2

Bath

1

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Modern Farmhouse exterior with dark vertical siding, metal roofs, dual garages, and gabled dormers.

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623179DJ

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$2,198

4,354

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6

Bed

4.5+

Bath

2

Story

2

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House plan exterior featuring a modern style, two stories, balcony, glass garage doors, and a central chimney.

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666218RAF

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starting at

$1,944

3,608

Sq. Ft.

6

Bed

4.5+

Bath

3

Story

4

Cars

House plan exterior. Two-story Modern Farmhouse with board and batten siding, gables, and a shed-roof porch. Black trim frames windows and doors.

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85338MS

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$2,290

2,694

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6

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4

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Duplex House Plans FAQs

What is a duplex house plan?

A duplex house plan is a residential building design that consists of two separate living units within the same structure. Each unit typically has its own entrance, and the units are either stacked vertically or positioned side by side.

What are the key characteristics of duplex house plans?

Separate Entrances: Each unit in a duplex has its own entrance, providing privacy and independence to the residents.
Shared Wall: Duplex units share a common wall, which helps in optimizing land use and construction costs.
Mirror Image Design: Often, duplex units are designed to be mirror images of each other, maintaining symmetry in the overall structure.

What are the benefits of duplex house plans?

Cost-Efficiency: Duplexes can be more cost-effective than building two separate houses, making them an attractive option for homeowners and investors.
Rental Income: Homeowners can live in one unit and rent out the other, providing a source of rental income.
Shared Maintenance: Since the units are part of the same structure, maintenance costs are often shared between the occupants.

How did the duplex house style originate?

The duplex style has historical roots in European architecture, where townhouses and row houses often shared walls. In densely populated urban areas, duplexes became a practical solution to optimize living space while minimizing land use. As housing needs evolved, the duplex style expanded globally and adapted to different cultural and architectural preferences.

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657

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6

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102

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21

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119

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116

Mid Century Modern

20

New American

83

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27

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43

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11

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8

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58

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3

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416

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394

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30

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32

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267

Bedrooms - Split

130

Master Suite - 1st Floor

362

Master Suite - Upstairs

311

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7

Master Suite - Sitting Area

8

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16

In-Law Suite

16

Jack & Jill Bath

28

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Breakfast Nook

105

Two Kitchen Islands

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103

Butlery

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34

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Laundry Access from Master Suite

14

Laundry - Main Level

312

Laundry - Upstairs

183

Laundry - Lower Level

19

Laundry Chute

1

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Optionally Finished Bonus Room

22

Den

25

Flex Room

40

Game/Rec Room

17

Home Office

73

Home Theater

7

Keeping Room

2

Library/Study

23

Loft

74

Media Room

2

Mudroom

151

Playroom

1

Safe Room

1

Sport Court

Sunroom

5

Two Story Great Room

37

Wet Bar

7

Wine Room

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Wraparound Porch

13

Outdoor Fireplace

1

Outdoor Kitchen

Rooftop Deck

3

Courtyard

5

Stacked Porches

2

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351

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494

Daylight

68

Joist

Monolithic Slab

26

Pier

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Piling

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3

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Slab

507

Stem Wall

18

Walkout

183

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3

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3

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5

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6

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9

Side Sloping

1

Sloping Lot

35

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