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Deciding what room sizes should be can depend on the individual builder and her/his budget. HUD (Housing & Urban Development) has its ideas, and local municipalities have their own. So the following table is based on HUD configurations, except where you see the "(HC)" symbol where we put in our figures at House & Cottage.
 

MINIMUM & PREFERRED ROOM SIZES based on HUD considerations

ROOM

Minimum Floor  Area (Square Ft)*

Sample Size In Feet (minimum)

Preferred Size In Feet

Bedroom

80

8'X10'

11'X14'

Master Bedroom

120 (HC)

10'X12' (HC)

12'X16'

Family Room

110

10-1/2'X10-1/2'

12'X16'

Living Room

176

11'X16'

12'X18'

Other Habitable Room

70

7'X10'

9'X12' (HC)

Bathroom

35

5'X7'

5'X9'

Toilet Compartment

8.5

2-1/2'X4'

3'X4-1/2'

 

 

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