Does anyone else feel like duplex house plans are getting a glow up lately?

We've been seeing lots of sleek, simple-yet-cool designs springing up. Here's a prime example.

On the exterior, the metal roof meets vertical siding for a decidedly modern vibe that gets a bit of texture and earthiness from the stone accents on the garages. Each side gets a deep single-car garage. Not bad, considering the whole structure only measures 47 feet, 4 inches wide by 44 feet deep.

Contemporary duplex plan, front exterior. See more views at Houseplans.
Contemporary duplex plan, front exterior. See more views at Houseplans.

Also on the main level, each side gets a generous private patio. The kitchens sport islands that overlook living spaces.

Contemporary duplex plan, main floor plan. See more views at Houseplans.
Contemporary duplex plan, main floor plan. See more views at Houseplans.

Upstairs, each unit provides three bedrooms, including the main suite with its private bathroom that includes two sinks and a walk-in closet. Laundry is located on this floor, lending extra convenience.

Contemporary duplex plan, upper floor plan. See more views at Houseplans.
Contemporary duplex plan, upper floor plan. See more views at Houseplans.

See more duplex designs at Houseplans.