Luxury French Country Estate – ~5,100 Sq Ft with In-Law Suite & Multi-Level Living

This graceful French Country design offers around 5,100 sq ft of beautifully planned living space across three levels—crafted for multigenerational households, home entertainers, or those craving both elegance and flexibility.

With a private in-law suite, game room, wet bar, hidden home office, and optional walkout lower level, it truly has something for every phase of family life. 1

Generous Layouts with Upscale Function

  • Main Level (~4,488 sq ft): Opens into an elegant great room, flanked by multiple dining zones—including a breakfast nook and a formal dining area—plus a butler’s pantry for seamless entertaining. The main-floor master suite ensures privacy and luxury. 2
  • Second Floor (~612 sq ft): Hosts a cozy game room with wet bar and a guest suite—perfect for hosting family or weekend visitors. 3
  • Optional Lower Level (~3,669 sq ft): A walkout level ready to transform: think home theater, second kitchen, huge family room, and even a hidden office tucked behind a “Narnia door.” Plus, a separate in-law apartment with private entrance and covered porch adds thoughtful independence. 4

Style, Strength & Stature

This home stands around 108′ 10″ wide and 82′ 2″ deep, with a peak ridge height of 42′. It’s built on 2×6 exterior walls and sports a steep 12:12 roof pitch for classic lines and structural presence. 5

The attached 5-car garage (2,170 sq ft) combines practicality with elegance, accommodating cars, toys, or storage with ease. 6

Key Lifestyle Features

  • Private in-law suite with porch and separate entry—ideal for family or guests.
  • Dual laundry rooms on main and lower levels ease household logistics.
  • Two master suites: one main-floor, another in lower living areas—great for flexibility.
  • Game room + wet bar upstairs for fun that stays contained.
  • Butler’s pantry and formal dining—perfect for hosting and holiday meals.
  • Hidden office adds whimsy and quiet when you need it most. 7

Estimated U.S. Build Cost (USD)

This expansive design leans into luxury, so your build cost likely falls between $220–$330 per sq ft. That puts your project in the sweet spot of **$1.1M–$1.7M USD**, depending on your location, finish level, and optional lower level finishing. (Land and sitework not included.)

Why This Plan Feels Like Home and Beyond

It’s a luxury escape with built-in flexibility—but rooted in smart family design.

With elegant public spaces, private retreats, and expansion-ready zones, it delivers both presence and practicality for today’s living and tomorrow’s needs.

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