Sears Roebuck Kit House Plans 10 American Foursquare Sears Kit House Plans Part 1 by Jennifer Osterhout July 27 2022 The American Foursquare house defined by its distinctive cube shape and hip roof was popular in the 1890 1930s especially for its affordability
Sears has opened the doors to its vast archival collection and invited the public to peek inside More than 100 years of stories product and brand histories photographs catalog images and more are now available online Sears in the kit house business for just over 30 years sold 70 75 000 according to the Sears Archives The total number of kit homes sold will likely never be known as so many of these houses originally built in close in suburban neighborhoods in their day have been torn down and replaced as cities and towns expanded
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The Sears Crafton was possibly Sears best selling kit home It was offered for more than two decades in the Sears Modern Homes catalogs and remained popular even during the Great Depression It was a very modest 600 800 square foot frame home offered in four different floor plans A C D or X The price of The Crafton in the 1933 catalog Sears Homes were kit homes that were sold right out of the pages of the Sears Roebuck catalog in the early 1900s More than 370 designs of kit homes were offered everything ranging from Arts and Crafts bungalows to foursquares to Colonial Revivals These homes came in 30 000 piece kits and were shipped to all 48 states
By Daily Bungalow 1 2 Images Scans copyright Antique Home 2015 1916 was the first year that Sears offered their homes already cut Prior to that all of the supplies necessary would arrive as a kit but the pieces had to be cut to fit The houses in this catalog are numbered What is a Sears kit house In short it s a house whose blueprints and building supplies were ordered from a specialty Sears catalog and all of these supplies were shipped by rail primarily to the homeowner who either chose to build the house himself or use a contractor to arrange the construction
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The Sears Roebuck catalogs began to offer house plans in 1895 Between 1908 and 1940 there was a Modern Homes division that supplied building plans materials and kit houses shipped by rail to customers across the country Bungalows like this one were among Sears best selling house plans Water views from the back deck 1923 Sears Roebuck Modern Homes The Woodland was shown in the 1916 Sears Modern Home catalog as Modern Home No 264B179 It s a very handsome artistic foursquare with its clustered columns and distinctive windows that flank both sides of the front door For interior shots of this plan check out one owner s collection on Flickr
One of the most enduringly popular kit homes offered by Sears was the Winona which was originally sold in 1913 It remained in the catalog until Sears shut down its home sales division in 1940 A small cottage with about 1000 sq ft it was available in two different plans that remained essentially the same with slight modifications over the Sears Catalog Homes sold under the Sears Modern Homes name were catalog and kit houses sold primarily through mail order by Sears Roebuck and Company an American retailer Sears reported that more than 70 000 of these homes were sold in North America between 1908 and 1940
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Sears Roebuck Kit House Plans - By Daily Bungalow 1 2 Images Scans copyright Antique Home 2015 1916 was the first year that Sears offered their homes already cut Prior to that all of the supplies necessary would arrive as a kit but the pieces had to be cut to fit The houses in this catalog are numbered
