17-1717 GARAGE PLAN – Shingle Style House Plan – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 754 SF
Shingle Style and Cape Cod house plan with cedar shingle exterior • 0 bed • 0 bath • 754 SF. Two-car garage, bonus attic space, classic coastal proportions. Includes CAD+PDF + unlimited build license.
Original price was: $856.45.$534.99Current price is: $534.99.
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| Width | 24'-8" |
| Depth | 35'-4" |
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| Condition | New |
Kevin Hernandez – June 18, 2024
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Shingle Style 754 SF Garage House Plan with Cape Cod Character
A timeless coastal-inspired garage house plan blending Shingle Style charm with classic Cape Cod proportions.
This thoughtfully designed Shingle Style garage house plan delivers understated coastal elegance in a compact, highly functional footprint. Inspired by traditional New England architecture, the design features clean rooflines, cedar shingle siding, symmetrical proportions, and refined detailing that feels equally at home in coastal, suburban, or countryside settings.
Whether used as a standalone garage, a future garage apartment (ADU), or a flexible outbuilding for storage and hobbies, this plan balances architectural authenticity with modern usability.
Key Design Overview
- Total Area: 754 square feet
- Bedrooms: 0 (attic space offers future conversion potential)
- Bathrooms: 0 (plumbing-ready for optional additions)
- Garage Capacity: 2-car front-entry garage
- Architectural Style: Shingle Style with Cape Cod influences
Exterior Architecture & Materials
The exterior is defined by natural cedar shingle siding, a hallmark of Shingle Style and Coastal Traditional architecture. This material not only provides rich texture and visual depth but also ages beautifully over time, developing a soft patina that enhances curb appeal.
- Authentic cedar shingle exterior
- Clean gable rooflines inspired by Cape Cod cottages
- Balanced window placement for symmetry
- Decorative trim and subtle overhangs
- Carriage-style garage doors for classic character
This restrained yet elegant exterior aligns with the architectural principles found in historic coastal communities throughout New England, where form, proportion, and craftsmanship take precedence over ornamentation. For insight into the enduring appeal of Shingle architecture, see this architectural overview on ArchDaily.
Garage & Functional Space
At the heart of the plan is a spacious two-car garage designed for everyday usability and long-term flexibility. Generous ceiling heights and clear-span construction allow for easy vehicle access, workshop setups, or recreational storage.
- Front-entry garage ideal for standard driveways
- Room for vehicles, tools, and seasonal equipment
- Wall space suitable for built-in storage or cabinetry
- Optional workshop or hobby zones
The clean layout ensures efficient circulation while maintaining a polished architectural presence from the street.
Bonus Attic & Future ADU Potential
Above the garage, a generous unfinished attic space offers exceptional flexibility. While unheated by default, this area is ideal for future conversion into a guest suite, home office, studio, or short-term rental space, subject to local zoning requirements.
- Open attic layout for flexible planning
- Natural light potential with optional dormers or skylights
- Ready for insulation and HVAC upgrades
- Ideal for ADU or garage apartment conversion
This adaptability makes the plan particularly attractive for homeowners seeking long-term value or phased construction.
Architectural Style: Shingle Style with Cape Cod Roots
The Shingle Style originated in the late 19th century as a distinctly American architectural movement, emphasizing unified exteriors, organic forms, and harmony with the surrounding landscape. This plan reflects those principles while incorporating the simplicity and symmetry associated with Cape Cod architecture.
The result is a garage house plan that feels refined yet approachable—never trendy, always relevant.
Ideal Uses for This Garage House Plan
- Detached residential garage
- Future garage apartment or ADU
- Guest suite conversion
- Workshop or hobby building
- Coastal or suburban accessory structure
Construction & Structural Benefits
- Efficient footprint for cost-effective construction
- Straightforward roof structure for easier framing
- Compatible with slab, crawlspace, or basement foundations
- Designed for regional code compliance
What’s Included with This Plan
- Editable CAD Files
- Printable PDF Blueprints
- Unlimited Build License
- Structural Engineering Included
- Free Foundation Modifications
Every detail is prepared to streamline permitting, customization, and construction—giving builders and homeowners confidence from day one.
Why Choose a Shingle Style Garage Design?
Shingle Style structures blend seamlessly into a wide range of environments, from coastal properties to wooded suburban lots. Their emphasis on proportion, texture, and craftsmanship ensures long-term architectural value and strong resale appeal.
This garage house plan captures that legacy while offering modern flexibility for today’s evolving lifestyle needs.
Start Building with Confidence
If you’re looking for a refined garage house plan with authentic coastal character, future ADU potential, and professional-grade construction documents, this Shingle Style design delivers timeless appeal and lasting value.
Build once. Use forever. Designed for beauty, flexibility, and confidence.
17-1717 GARAGE PLAN – Shingle Style House Plan – 0-Bed, 0-Bath, 754 SF
- BOTH a PDF and CAD file (sent to the email provided/a copy of the downloadable files will be in your account here)
- PDF – Easily printable at any local print shop
- CAD Files – Delivered in AutoCAD format. Required for structural engineering and very helpful for modifications.
- Structural Engineering – Included with every plan unless not shown in the product images. Very helpful and reduces engineering time dramatically for any state. *All plans must be approved by engineer licensed in state of build*
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