ᐅ New construction of a 2,370 sq ft urban villa with a hip roof, two full stories

Hello dear colleagues,

I would like to share our planned floor plan with you. A brief update on the current status: The preliminary building inquiry is in progress, and we already have some rough offers (currently Baudirekt is leading with just under 380,000 EUR, but nothing is finalized yet...).

Pressure drainage to the neighboring property is required.

Project Information:
Development plan/restrictions – rural area, special case.
Plot size > 10,000 sqm (2.5 acres), old timber-framed building on the plot
Slope – There is a slope; the old building will be demolished and replaced with the new one
Site coverage ratio – ?
Floor area ratio – planned 2 full floors
Building window, building line, and boundary
Edge development
Number of parking spaces – 80 sqm (860 sq ft) garage planned
Number of floors – 2 floors
Roof style – hipped roof
Architectural style – brick or white plaster. Solid construction?
Orientation – south, slightly east
Maximum height/restrictions
Further requirements

Client requirements
Architectural style, roof form, building type – hipped roof, solid house
Basement, floors – 2 full floors, no basement
Number of people, ages – 29, 23, and 0 years
Room requirements on ground and upper floors – as shown, 3 children’s rooms upstairs
Office: family use or home office? – home office
Guest bedrooms per year – not many, space available
Open or closed architecture – gallery in the hallway planned
Conservative or modern construction – preferably modern!
Open kitchen, cooking island
Number of dining seats
Fireplace – no
Music/stereo wall – yes, living room
Balcony, roof terrace – no
Garage, carport – 80 sqm (860 sq ft) garage
Utility garden, greenhouse – garden available
Additional wishes/special features/daily routine, including reasons why certain features are or are not desired

House design
Who created the plan:
- Builder’s planner
- Architect
- Do-it-yourself – X
What do you particularly like? Why? Gallery, large rooms, 2 full floors, walk-in closet, sauna
What do you dislike? Why?
Price estimate according to architect/planner:
Personal price limit for the house, including fittings:
Preferred heating technology: currently likely gas

If you had to give up some details/extra features
- Could give up:
- Could not give up:

Why is the design the way it is now?
We designed the floor plan ourselves. Not all details are finalized yet, so we would very much appreciate some tips.

What is the most important/basic question about the floor plan in 130 characters?
We would like to receive feedback on what you notice, especially regarding potential problem areas we may have overlooked in the floor plan. Many details are still not final. We are really looking forward to and very grateful for your feedback!

Best regards!!