About Beach/Pilings Style Homes:

Beach/Pilings Home Plans are homes that are built up on stilts because they are near the ocean or are oceanfront. These types of homes are also used near lakes or rivers were flooding could become an issue. Generally they have large wrap around decks and porches to make the most of the outdoors and the views. They are not really a style but can include many styles such as Victorian, Cape Cod, Contemporary and can also be a Luxury home. These homes usually have a very open feel with living spaces often on the upper floors to take advantage of the views. They tend to have a modern feel to them.