Exterior Design
This country cabin combines rustic charm and smart design in **1,425 heated sq ft**.
Exterior walls use **2×4 framing**, with an option to upgrade to 2×6.
The home footprint is **36 ft 2 in wide × 60 ft deep**, with a maximum ridge height of **23 ft 2 in**.
The roof is steep, with a **10:12 pitch** on both primary and secondary slopes.
Porches figure prominently: combined covered porch area is **444 sq ft**.
The exterior styling features vertical siding, exposed rafter tails, a decorative dormer, and a gabled covered entry.
Interior Layout
The layout is two levels: **1,016 sq ft** on the main floor, and **409 sq ft** upstairs (bunk room).
Ceiling heights on both levels are **9 ft**.
On the main floor, a vaulted great room welcomes you through the front entry.
To one side lies the kitchen with a peninsula (seating for up to 4), open to the dining area, and connected to a grilling porch with fireplace.
One first-floor bedroom and full bathroom are on the main level; the upstairs bunk room supplements sleeping space.
Floor Plan:
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
This design includes **3 bedrooms** (one is the upstairs bunk room).
It provides **2 full bathrooms**: one on each floor.
The main floor bedroom is positioned for easy access to the shared bath; the bunk room upstairs allows for fun or overflow sleeping.
Living & Dining Spaces
The vaulted great room is the heart of the home, acting as a visual and spatial anchor.
Because the living / dining / kitchen zones are open, sightlines carry across the core, helping the cabin feel more expansive.
Sliding or large windows (and doors to the porch) bring in natural light and integrate indoor and outdoor living.
Kitchen Features
The kitchen includes a **peninsula counter** with seating for up to four, connecting to the dining area.
A farmhouse sink sits beneath a side window, and a back door leads to the grilling porch with a fireplace.
This layout balances cooking, entertaining, and flow.
Outdoor Living (porch, deck, patio, etc.)
Porch area totals **444 sq ft** (combined) for covered outdoor access at front and back.
The rear grilling porch includes a fireplace, offering cozy outdoor living and dining possibilities.
The front porch with gabled entry enhances curb appeal and provides sheltered welcome.
Garage & Storage
This plan does **not include a garage** in the published version.
Storage is managed via closet space and efficient room layouts.
Bonus/Expansion Rooms
The **upstairs bunk room (409 sq ft)** is the bonus — offering extra sleeping, play, or storage space.
It’s accessible from the main level and integrated without altering the footprint.
Estimated Building Cost
The estimated cost to build this home in the United States ranges between $320,000 – $480,000, depending on location, finishes, foundation, and site conditions.
Plan 70884MK is a delightful mountain-cabin style home with character and flexibility. The vaulted great room, kitchen with grilling porch, and upstairs bunk room make it ideal for families or retreat use. With three bedrooms, two baths, and strong indoor-outdoor connections, it blends cozy cabin warmth and practical layout beautifully.
