Madelyn

Home Design Name: Madelyn

Overview
The Madelyn is a true entertainer’s home, thoughtfully designed for families who love to live both indoors and outdoors all year round. At the heart of the home is a central living pod that brings everyone together, featuring a spacious open-plan living area, an inviting dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island bench and fully equipped butler’s pantry.

Designed for seamless flow and connection, the living spaces open naturally to the outdoors, making it ideal for entertaining or relaxed family living. The private bedroom wing is positioned at the rear of the home, offering peace and quiet away from the main activity zones. A dedicated activity room adds extra flexibility—perfect as a kids’ zone, media room, or second lounge.

With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a double car garage, the Madelyn balances comfort, function, and lifestyle. Generous outdoor space options further enhance the design, allowing for gardens, entertaining areas, or outdoor retreats that extend your living experience.

Who It’s For
The Madelyn is ideal for:

• Families who love entertaining, both indoors and outdoors
• Active households with children, needing separate zones for relaxation and play
• Homeowners who value open-plan living and seamless indoor-outdoor flow
• Garden and outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts, who want space to create outdoor living areas
• Those seeking a relaxed, social home design, where connection and comfort come first

Key Features

• Total Area:  3,180ft²
• Bedrooms: 3
• Stories: Single-story 
• Garage: 2

This home design goes beyond energy efficiency; it’s built to produce as much energy as it consumes. Every element works together to create lasting comfort, lower bills, and a smaller carbon footprint.

• Solar Power Integration. Designed for rooftop solar systems that generate clean energy and offset electricity use year-round.
• Passive Solar Design. Windows, shading, and orientation are carefully positioned to capture winter warmth and block harsh summer sun, keeping your home naturally comfortable.
• High-Performance Envelope. Advanced insulation, air sealing, and double-glazed windows prevent heat loss and drafts, ensuring stable indoor temperatures.
• Balanced Ventilation. Fresh air systems maintain healthy indoor air quality while recovering heat to reduce energy waste.
• Energy-Efficient Systems. LED lighting, smart thermostats, and ENERGY STAR® appliances reduce consumption without compromising comfort.
• Smart Water & Resource Use. Low-flow fixtures and efficient water heating systems conserve both water and energy.
  

When you purchase a Zero-Energy Home ePlan, you get everything you need to start building a home that’s designed for performance, comfort, and efficiency.

Your ePlan package includes:

• Complete Construction Drawings — detailed floor plans, elevations, sections, and roof layouts.
• Foundation & Framing Plans — ready for your builder or engineer to review and adapt to local codes.
• Energy-Efficient Specifications — insulation, windows, and systems designed to achieve zero-energy performance.
• Solar Integration Guidelines — recommendations for solar system sizing and placement.
• Water Efficiency Notes — low-flow fixtures and smart plumbing layout suggestions.
• Sustainable Materials Guide — curated options for eco-friendly finishes and construction products.
• Builder-Ready PDF Files — instant digital access to print or share with your local builder.