The Lake Eufala Retreat is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath craftsman home that stacks 2,491 square feet across two stories with a 2-car garage and a wraparound porch that ties the whole design together. I drew this plan for the buyer who wants an upper-level master bedroom with commanding views and a main floor built for living and entertaining.
The first floor holds 1,052 square feet with an open living layout, a stone fireplace anchoring the family room, and nine-foot ceilings that keep the space feeling generous. The kitchen flows into the dining and living areas so everyone stays connected. Upstairs is where this plan gets interesting with 1,439 square feet holding the master bedroom on the upper level along with three additional bedrooms and laundry where you actually need it, close to the bedrooms.
That wraparound porch is the signature of this home, stretching across the front and wrapping around for covered outdoor living that adds square footage you will use every day. At 50 feet 4 inches wide by 49 feet deep on a corner or flat lot, the footprint fits standard lots without pushing into setbacks. The 2-car garage keeps vehicles and gear protected. This is a home with real craftsman character and a layout that works for families of every size.
The Lake Eufala Retreat plan is available for $1,495. Similar plans include Blue Ridge, Blandenburg Bungalow, Creekside Cottage, and Madison Farmhouse.
Plan Highlights
Specifications
Full Plan Details
Everything you and your builder need to evaluate this plan.
Living Area
House Features
Construction
Floor Plans
Explore the Layout
Lake-oriented living — every level designed to connect you to the water.


Builder Insight
I designed the Lake Eufala Retreat with the waterfront in mind from day one — not as an afterthought. The living spaces face the water, the porches connect each level to the outdoors, and the layout is built for the way people actually use a lake house. If your lot drops toward the water, this plan turns that terrain into an asset.
— Max Fulbright · Lead Designer, 35+ years
Your Plan Set
What’s Included
Complete and build-ready. Everything your builder needs to break ground on your waterfront property.
Elevations
Front, side, and rear elevations at ¼″ scale with exterior material call-outs and porch details.
Floor Plans
Dimensioned floor plans for all 2 levels with room labels and dimensions.
Foundation Plan
Foundation plan with footing and wall dimensions. Includes walkout lower level if applicable.
Roof Plan
Roof plan with pitches, ridges, valleys, and porch roof details for accurate bidding and construction.
Build Budget
Cost to Build Estimator
Ballpark construction estimates based on 2,491 sq ft and 2026 national averages. Actual costs vary by region, contractor, and finish level.
Budget Build
$373,650 – $435,925
$150 – $175 / sq ft
Basic finishes, standard fixtures, builder-grade materials. Functional and clean.
Mid-Range Build
$435,925 – $560,475
$175 – $225 / sq ft
Quality finishes, custom cabinets, upgraded fixtures. The sweet spot for most builders.
Premium Build
$560,475 – $747,300
$225 – $300 / sq ft
High-end finishes, premium materials, custom details throughout. Architect-quality construction.
Estimates do not include land, site prep, permits, or utility connections. Costs vary by region. Call (770) 301-4214 for a free build cost consultation.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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