The Ivy ADU: Modern Farmhouse Design for Compact Living

Exterior Features:

• Charming Farmhouse Aesthetic: The Ivy boasts a timeless modern farmhouse design with clean architectural lines, a gable roof, and elegant white lap siding. Black shutters and trim accentuate the large, energy-efficient black-framed windows, offering a contemporary yet cozy appearance.
• Welcoming Front Porch: A covered front porch with a dark wood post creates an inviting entrance, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or greeting guests.
• Durable Roofing and Foundation: Asphalt shingles provide a sleek, weather-resistant finish, while the raised foundation with brick or concrete skirting adds durability and an elevated aesthetic.
• Thoughtful Landscaping Potential: Envision your Ivy surrounded by low-maintenance drought-resistant plants, a gravel pathway, and lush grass enclosed by a privacy fence for the perfect balance of style and sustainability.

Interior Features:

• Compact and Functional Layout:
  • The Ivy offers 420 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space.
  • Perfectly suited for a guest house, rental property, or cozy retreat.
  • An open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, maximizing usability and flow.
• Living Space:
  • A cozy area with ample natural light from strategically placed windows.
  • Ideal for a comfortable sofa, coffee table, and entertainment unit.
• Kitchen:
  • A modern L-shaped kitchen design with sleek cabinetry, soft-close drawers, and generous counter space.
  • Includes stainless steel appliances: a stove, refrigerator, and sink, all perfectly integrated for compact living.
• Bedroom:
  • Spacious enough for a queen-sized bed with storage-friendly closet space.
  • Large windows add light and warmth.
• Bathroom:
  • Features a bathtub/shower combo, modern vanity with storage, and tiled flooring for a polished and durable finish.

Key Features:

• Premium Flooring: Luxury plank vinyl throughout the living areas and bedroom for a seamless, stylish finish. Tiled flooring in the bathroom for added durability.
• Energy Efficiency:
  • Double-pane Low-E windows for superior insulation and natural light.
  • Well-insulated walls and roofing to maintain comfortable temperatures year-round.
• Heating and Cooling: Equipped with a ductless mini-split system for efficient climate control.

Why Choose the Ivy?

• Versatility: Perfect for use as a rental unit, guest house, or primary dwelling for those who prefer minimalism.
• Timeless Design: A blend of modern and classic farmhouse charm that complements any neighborhood or backyard.
• Sustainability: Energy-efficient features and landscaping potential for eco-conscious buyers.

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