Strong historical origins include steep roof pitches turrets dormers towers bays eyebrow windows and porches with turned posts and decorative railings.
Historic victorian house floor plans.
A victorian house is easily identified by its intricate gables hipped roofline bay windows and use of hexagonal or octagonal shapes in tower elements.
While the victorian style flourished from the 1820 s into the early 1900 s it is still desirable today.
Victorian style house plans are chosen for their elegant designs that most commonly include two stories with steep roof pitches turrets and dormer windows.
Our victorian home plans recall the late 19th century victorian era of house building which was named for queen victoria of england.
English colonial victorian mediterranean greek revival and federal style.
A historic house plan firm with a special approach to designing houses.
Victorian house plans are ornate with towers turrets verandas and multiple rooms for different functions often in expressively worked wood or stone or a combination of both.
America may be a relatively young country but our surviving historic homes have borrowed elements of architectural style from all over the world.
The architecture during queen victoria s reign was grand and reflected the prosperity of the 19th and 20th centuries with ornate details throughout.
Now you can have the look of an old house without any of the inconveniences.