Plan HG-2172•Pole Barn Home (Post-Frame)•48' × 32' Footprint

1,536 Sq Ft (32x48) 3 Bed 2 Bath Pole Barn Home (Post-Frame) Floor Plan with Shop (Pull-Through Shop + Split Living Core)

960 sq ft heated living + 576 sq ft 1-bay shop • 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths • Free 2D CAD Blueprint (.SVG)

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Room Dimensions & Zones

48' × 32' Shell

1-BAY SHOP / GARAGE

576 sq ft

18'-0" × 32'-0"

PRIMARY SUITE

161 sq ft

11'-6" × 14'-0"

BEDROOM 2

133 sq ft

9'-6" × 14'-0"

BEDROOM 3

126 sq ft

9'-0" × 14'-0"

GREAT ROOM & DINING

333 sq ft

18'-6" × 18'-0"

BATH & MUDROOM

92 sq ft

11'-6" × 8'-0"

KITCHEN & ISLAND

115 sq ft

11'-6" × 10'-0"

Build Cost Estimator

Estimated Cost to Build (48' × 32' Pole Barn Home (Post-Frame))

Region:

Shell / Building Kit

$41,000 – $52,500

Framing package, roof trusses & exterior shell for 1,536 sq ft base.

Owner-Builder

$96,500 – $127,500

Saves ~$43,500 by managing local slab & interior trades.

Turnkey Builder

$140,000 – $171,000

Full general contractor finish including slab, HVAC, kitchen & baths.

Est. Monthly Payment

$807 / mo

$124,400 financed (30-Yr)

Down Payment:20%

Interest Rate:6.75%

Free Vector CAD Blueprint • Plan HG-2172

Download 48' × 32' Pole Barn Home (Post-Frame) Floor Plan (.SVG)

Scalable 2D architectural vector drawing with exterior and room dimensions, door swings, and fixture layout. Opens in AutoCAD, Illustrator, Inkscape, or any browser.

Material Takeoff & Framing Specifications

Concrete volume (32 yd³), roof surface (~1,813 sq ft), wall framing & architectural notes

Building Package	Specification	Quantity	Est. Range
Structural Shell & Trusses	48'×32' 3-Ply Laminated Post-Frame Columns (8' o.c.) + Bookshelf Girts	1,536 sq ft shell kit	$41,000 – $52,500
Concrete Slab & Grade Beams	Concrete Pier Footings w/ Perma-Column Brackets & Floating Slab	32 Cubic Yards (4,000 PSI)	$17,750 – $22,750
Roofing & Underlayment	29-Gauge Ribbed or 26-Gauge Standing Seam Metal Roof (4:12 Pitch)	21 Roofing Squares (2,100 sq ft)	$8,820 – $14,280
Closed-Cell Spray Foam / Insulation	3" Closed-Cell Wall & Roof Deck Thermal Envelope (R-21 to R-38)	11,059 Board Feet	$14,930 – $20,459
Windows & Exterior Doors	Low-E Argon Black Architectural Glazing + Insulated Overhead Shop Door(s)	7 Windows • 8 Doors	$7,750 – $12,260
HVAC & Multi-Zone Mini-Split	High-SEER2 Heat Pump / Ductless Mini-Split System	2 Ton (24,000 BTU/hr)	$5,200 – $8,200

Exterior Perimeter

160 Linear Ft

Interior Partitions

~144 Linear Ft

Est. Concrete Slab

32 Cubic Yards

Roof Deck Area

~1,813 Sq Ft

Plan HG-2172 (1,536 Sq Ft (32x48) 3 Bed 2 Bath Pole Barn Home (Post-Frame) Floor Plan with Shop (Pull-Through Shop + Split Living Core)) is an IRC R304/R310-vetted pole barn home (post-frame) blueprint engineered around a 48'-0" × 32'-0" structural grid (1,536 sq ft base footprint, 0.67:1 Square-Bay Proportion). Configured on the Pull-Through Shop + Split Living Core topology, this layout delivers 960 sq ft of conditioned residential living area paired with a 576 sq ft fire-separated workshop/garage bay and 240 sq ft of covered outdoor porch deck.

Inside the conditioned envelope, the floor plan is organized into 7 distinct architectural zones: 1-BAY SHOP / GARAGE (18'-0" × 32'-0", 576 sq ft), PRIMARY SUITE (11'-6" × 14'-0", 161 sq ft), BEDROOM 2 (9'-6" × 14'-0", 133 sq ft), BEDROOM 3 (9'-0" × 14'-0", 126 sq ft), GREAT ROOM & DINING (18'-6" × 18'-0", 333 sq ft), BATH & MUDROOM (11'-6" × 8'-0", 92 sq ft). Plumbing rough-ins are consolidated across BATH & MUDROOM, KITCHEN & ISLAND to minimize sub-slab trenching and manifold pipe runs. Sleeping quarters (PRIMARY SUITE at 161 sq ft; BEDROOM 2 at 133 sq ft; BEDROOM 3 at 126 sq ft) are acoustically buffered from the primary living core and positioned on exterior elevations for code-compliant egress glazing.

From a builder takeoff standpoint, the 48' clear-span width utilizes 3-ply laminated post-frame columns (8' o.c.) + bookshelf girts bearing on 160 linear feet of 6" exterior wall framing (~196 framing studs/posts) and 144 linear feet of interior partitions. The 4:12 29-gauge ribbed or 26-gauge standing seam metal roof requires approximately 1,813 sq ft of roofing material (21 roofing squares), while the concrete pier footings w/ perma-column brackets & floating slab pours at an estimated 32 cubic yards of 4,000-PSI concrete.

Frequently Asked Questions • Plan HG-2172

Building costs, foundation specs, egress & CAD customization questions

How much does it cost to build the 48x32 1,536 Sq Ft (32x48) 3 Bed 2 Bath Pole Barn Home (Post-Frame) Floor Plan with Shop (Pull-Through Shop + Split Living Core) (HG-2172)?

Based on current national residential construction data for pole barn home (post-frame) structures, the dried-in structural shell for Plan HG-2172 (1,536 sq ft base footprint) ranges from $41,000 to $52,500 ($28/sq ft baseline). A complete turnkey build—including the 32-yard concrete foundation, 144 linear feet of interior framing, MEP rough-ins for 2 bath(s), and interior finishes across 960 sq ft of heated space plus the 576 sq ft shop bay—ranges from $140,000 to $171,000. Use the interactive Regional Cost Multiplier on this page to adjust for your local labor market and owner-builder sweat equity.

What are the exact room dimensions inside this 960 sq ft 3-bedroom layout?

Plan HG-2172 features 7 architecturally solved spaces inside its 48' × 32' footprint: 1-BAY SHOP / GARAGE (18'-0" × 32'-0", 576 sq ft), PRIMARY SUITE (11'-6" × 14'-0", 161 sq ft), BEDROOM 2 (9'-6" × 14'-0", 133 sq ft), BEDROOM 3 (9'-0" × 14'-0", 126 sq ft), GREAT ROOM & DINING (18'-6" × 18'-0", 333 sq ft), BATH & MUDROOM (11'-6" × 8'-0", 92 sq ft), KITCHEN & ISLAND (11'-6" × 10'-0", 115 sq ft). Every habitable room meets or exceeds IRC R304 minimum area (70+ sq ft) and minimum horizontal dimension (7'-0"+) requirements.

Can this 48' × 32' floor plan be built with post-frame, red-iron steel, or 2x6 stick framing?

Yes. Because the outer envelope is engineered on an even 48'-0" × 32'-0" structural grid (160 LF perimeter) with clear-span 4:12 trusses, a local structural engineer or building kit supplier can adapt the blueprint for 3-Ply Laminated Post-Frame Columns (8' o.c.) + Bookshelf Girts, conventional 2x6 stick framing at 16" o.c., laminated post-frame columns at 8' o.c., or structural insulated panels (SIPs).

What files are included in the free CAD blueprint download for Plan HG-2172?

Downloading Plan HG-2172 provides the high-resolution scalable vector floor plan (.SVG) with crisp architectural lineweights, exterior dimension strings (48'-0" × 32'-0"), room-by-room callouts, door swing arcs, and window schedules, plus instant browser printing for contractor bidding and preliminary municipal zoning review.