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Square footage

How big is 1,500 square feet?

1,500 square feet is 139.4 m². That is a three-bedroom home like the one on the right, a square of 38 ft 9 in, or a rectangle of 30 by 50 ft. Below you find 1,500 sq ft house plans, drawn to scale.

In meters
139.4 m²
1 sq ft = 0.0929 m²
As a square
38′ 9″
on each side
As a rectangle
30 × 50 ft
or 25 × 60 ft
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· How we calculate

An example 3 bed · 2 bath floor plan of 50 by 30 feet on a one-foot grid, whose rooms add up to 1,500 sq ft.

Three ways to use it

Three ways to use 1,500 square feet

Three example layouts. Make a copy and change it in the editor.

  • 1,500 sq ft · 3 bed · 2 bath

    Apartment, 50 × 30 ft

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  • 1,500 sq ft · all rooms on one floor

    Ranch house, 50 × 30 ft

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  • 1,500 sq ft · about 31 × 24 ft per floor

    Two floors of 750 sq ft

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Real floor plans

1,500 sq ft house plans

A real plan of 1,500 sq ft, drawn and measured room by room with ANSI Z765. Open it in the editor and change it.

1500 sq ft house plan

A hall from the front door to the back splits the house: living room and two bedrooms on one side, kitchen and primary suite on the other.

Finished area
1,500 sq ft
139 m² · ANSI Z765
Not counted
Nothing
all of it is finished space
Layout
3 bed, 2 bath
one floor

Opens as your own plan with the same numbers. Save the drawing (PNG)

1500 sq ft house plan floor plan: 1,500 sq ft (139 m²) finished, 3 bed, 2 bath · one floor, drawn to scale with every room labeled.
50′ × 30′ outsideExample floor plan, not a construction drawing

Rooms · 1500 sq ft house plan

Room areas, 1500 sq ft house plan
RoomFloorSq ftCounts as
Living roomFloor 1299Finished, counts
Bedroom 2Floor 1141Finished, counts
Bedroom 3Floor 1142Finished, counts
HallFloor 1116Finished, counts
Bath 2Floor 145Finished, counts
KitchenFloor 1160Finished, counts
Dining roomFloor 1139Finished, counts
Primary bedroomFloor 1190Finished, counts
Primary bathFloor 169Finished, counts
LaundryFloor 164Finished, counts
Finished area, ANSI Z7651,500outside the walls
  • 3 bed cottage with dormers floor plan: 1,468 sq ft (136 m²) finished, 3 bed, 2 bath · 2 floors, drawn to scale with every room labeled.

    Cottage · 1,468 sq ft

    3 bed cottage with dormers

    One and a half stories: the primary suite downstairs, and upstairs two bedrooms with dormers and a sitting room under the slope of the roof.

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How big that is

How big is that, really?

Four familiar areas next to each other.

  • 9 × 18 ft

    Parking space

    162 sq ft

  • 20 × 20 ft

    Two-car garage

    400 sq ft

  • 30 × 50 ft · This size

    1,500 sq ft

    1,500 sq ft

  • 36 × 78 ft

    Tennis court (doubles)

    2,808 sq ft

Questions

1500 sq ft house plans: questions

About 1,500 square feet. Can’t find your answer? Send us a message.

How big is 1,500 square feet in meters?

1,500 square feet is 139.4 square meters. One square foot is 0.0929 m².

What are the dimensions of 1,500 square feet?

A square of 38′ 9″ on each side, or a rectangle of 30 × 50 ft or 25 × 60 ft. Any length times width that makes 1,500 works.

How many bedrooms fit in 1,500 square feet?

Our 1,500 sq ft plan on this page has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on one floor; the bedrooms are 141 to 190 sq ft each, measured inside the walls.

Is 1,500 square feet small for a house?

It depends on how many people live there. In our 1,500 sq ft plan the living room is 299 sq ft and there are 3 bedrooms; measure the rooms you have now and compare them with the table under the plan.

How do I measure the square footage of my home?

Measure each room wall to wall at floor level, multiply length by width and add the rooms up. For a US listing, ANSI Z765 measures the outside walls instead.

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