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Compact house Plan with Garage & Living Space | CAD Designs

Explore this compact house plan featuring a spacious garage, cozy living area, and efficient CAD designs. Ideal for builders, architects, and dream house enthusiasts.

Compact Home Plan with Garage & Living Space | CAD Designs Explore this efficient home design featuring 270 heated sq. ft., 1.5 stories, vaulted ceilings, and a spacious garage—perfect for builders and designers seeking compact CAD plans. This compact garage-style house plan offers a perfect…

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Original price was: $1,150.56.Current price is: $651.99.

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Compact Home Plan with Garage & Living Space | CAD Designs

Explore this efficient home design featuring 270 heated sq. ft., 1.5 stories, vaulted ceilings, and a spacious garage—perfect for builders and designers seeking compact CAD plans.

This compact garage-style house plan offers a perfect mix of utility and comfort. Designed for small lots, it’s a smart solution for those wanting livable space with a flexible garage-workshop combo.

Key Features of the Home Plan

Living Areas – Heated & Unheated

  • Heated area: 270 sq. ft. across 1.5 stories.
  • Unheated extras: 450 sq. ft. garage space ideal for vehicles, storage, or a personal workshop.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • No formal bedrooms; ideal for use as a guest suite, workshop, or recreational retreat.
  • Bathroom inclusion varies by customization—CAD files allow easy additions.

Interior Highlights

  • Vaulted ceilings enhance light and create spaciousness.
  • Open floor plan allows multifunctional living. See more open layouts.
  • Recreational room suitable for entertaining or relaxing.
  • Perfect as a compact living space, guest unit, or private retreat.

Garage & Storage Details

  • Garage Bays: 1 large bay with additional workspace potential.
  • Garage Type: Front-entry, attached.
  • Storage: Room for tools, gear, or seasonal items within garage zone.

Outdoor Living Features

  • Simple footprint makes it ideal for narrow or urban lots.
  • Can be adapted to include porch or covered entry. Explore porch options.

Architectural Style: Functional Compact Design

This plan focuses on utility-first architecture—blending style, space-efficiency, and affordable construction. Learn more about Simple House Plans or explore similar designs on ArchDaily.

Bonus Features

  • Flex use: Perfect for an ADU, hobby zone, or home office.
  • Expandable layout: Easily modified for bath or kitchenette.
  • Low maintenance: Ideal for minimalists or budget-conscious builds.

Included Benefits with Every Plan

  • CAD + PDF Files: Easily editable, printable, and ready to build.
  • Unlimited Build License: Build once—or 100 times—with no extra fees.
  • Free Foundation Changes: Swap between slab, crawlspace, or basement.
  • Structural Engineering Included: Code-compliant and professionally stamped.
  • Lower Modification Costs: Up to 50% less than competitors.
  • View Before You Buy: See every sheet in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a livable home plan? Yes, it’s designed with a recreational room and vaulted ceiling. You can customize it with a bathroom or kitchenette using the included CAD files.
What size is the garage space? The garage is 450 sq. ft., ideal for a car plus storage or workshop tools.
Can I use this as an ADU or guest house? Absolutely—this layout is perfect for an accessory dwelling unit or backyard guest suite.
Do I get CAD and PDF files? Yes, both are included, making modification and builder coordination simple.
Can this fit on a small lot? Definitely. Its compact dimensions are ideal for narrow lots or limited space projects.

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WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE DELIVERY

All plans are drawn to scale and include :

BOTH a PDF and CAD file are sent to the email provided.  

PDF – Can easily be printed at nearby printing store 

CAD Files – Delivered as Autocad format.  These are NECESSARY for required structrual engineering.  Also very helpful for any modifications.

Plans purchased are for “unlimited” or a multi-use license

*Delivered plans are identical to the product images.  With most plans, additional details and notes not pictured are also included.  If you wish to inquire of these notes/details, please click “Make an Enquiry for this Product” for more information.

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