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  • Front elevation of a Traditional Georgian Colonial style home featuring full brick exterior, symmetrical windows, black shutters, and centered columned entry

    Plan 15-1426 – Laurel Valley Cabin | Georgian Colonial – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 5,916 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior of a New American Transitional style home featuring stone veneer, horizontal siding, steep gables, and a centered covered entry

    Plan 15-1027 – Langdon Manor | New American – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 5,774 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home with brick and horizontal siding, symmetrical windows, arched entry, and attached garage

    Plan 14-2074 – New Mexico Land | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,311 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American (Modern Traditional) home with Craftsman details, lap siding, stone veneer wainscot, steep gables, black shutters, and a covered front porch

    Plan 14-1971 – Aster River Residence | New American – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 5,029 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Cape Cod Traditional house plan featuring white horizontal lap siding, stone veneer wainscot, black shutters, dormer windows, and a covered front porch with columns

    Plan 14-1820 – Aster Fork Place | Cape Cod – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,379 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American (Modern Traditional) home with white horizontal lap siding, stone entry façade, black shutters, steep gables, and an attached garage

    Plan 14-1468 – Auburn Hollow Farm | New American – 5-Bed, 6-Bath, 5,932 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of an elevated Coastal Low Country house with horizontal lap siding, double stacked porches, a drive-under garage, and a tower-style corner massing

    Plan 13-MANN – Yew Tree Valley Estate | Coastal – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,402 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a luxury Mediterranean Neo-Classical home featuring a symmetrical façade, stucco exterior, arched windows, and clay tile roof

    Plan 13-DEBRA – Teakwood Brook Cottage | Mediterranean – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 6,110 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Mediterranean Neoclassical style home with smooth stucco exterior, red clay tile roof, symmetrical façade, and arched entry

    Plan 13-COLTON – Cheyenne Crossing | Mediterranean – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 8,316 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial New American style home featuring horizontal siding, stone foundation, steep gabled roof, and covered front porch

    Plan 13-1900 – Aster Vale Hall | Traditional Colonial – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,618 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American modern traditional home with horizontal lap siding, board-and-batten gables, and a stone-accented covered entry porch

    Plan 13-1578 – Aster Station Retreat | New American – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,632 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial home featuring horizontal siding, board-and-batten gables, and stone veneer accents

    Plan 13-1306 – Aster Creek Villa | Traditional Colonial – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,713 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior of a Traditional Colonial style house featuring red brick facade, symmetrical windows, gabled rooflines, and classic shutters

    Plan 12-2974 – Holly Springs Manor | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,929 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American Modern Traditional house with Colonial symmetry, mixed siding exterior, covered front porch, and attached two-car garage

    Plan 12-2604 – Sequence Manor | New American – 6-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,466 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a New American style two-story house featuring board-and-batten siding, horizontal lap siding, stone veneer accents, and a symmetrical suburban design

    Plan 12-2281 – Fern Ridge Farm | New American – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,894 SF – House plan details

At My Home Floor Plans, we offer 1000’s of expertly crafted designs featuring rear entry garages. Each plan includes editable CAD files, permit-ready PDFs, structural engineering, and an unlimited-build license. Whether you're designing for a narrow lot, traditional neighborhood design (TND) standards, or simply want a clean front elevation, our plans give you the flexibility and elegance you're after.

Why Choose a Rear Entry Garage?

  • Enhanced curb appeal: The garage door is hidden from the street, making your front elevation look polished and inviting.
  • Better street presence: Ideal for communities where architecture is the focal point, not vehicles.
  • Improved safety: Rear garages reduce driveway traffic crossing sidewalks—perfect for families with children.
  • More flexible layouts: Rear alley access allows creative room placement and landscaping in the front yard.

Incorporating a rear entry garage opens doors—literally and creatively—to cleaner street views and better neighborhood integration. This feature is particularly popular in traditional and modern suburban neighborhoods alike.

What to Expect in Our Rear Entry Garage Plans

Every plan in our house plans with rear entry garage collection includes:

  • Alley-load access with detailed garage turning radius and dimensions
  • Unlimited build license and included structural engineering
  • Editable CAD files and PDF blueprints
  • Custom modifications at half the cost of competitors
  • Free foundation changes to slab, crawl, or basement

Browse with confidence knowing all our plans are build-proven and include everything you need—no guessing games, no hidden costs.

Benefits of Rear Garage Designs vs. Other Garage Layouts

There are several garage orientation types, and each serves different goals. Here's how rear entry garage house plans compare to alternatives:

Garage Type Advantages Ideal For
Rear Entry Preserves front curb appeal, alley-loaded access, better for tight urban or TND lots Urban infill, HOA communities
Side Entry Minimizes garage visibility, adds driveway space Wider lots, luxury homes
Garage Under Efficient use of sloped lots, saves footprint Hillside builds, small lot footprint
Split Garage Separates vehicle areas, great for workshop or storage Large families, hobbyists
Tandem Garage Saves lot width, extra car or boat storage Longer lots, narrow frontage

Rear Entry Garage Styles & Configurations

You’ll find rear entry garage house plans in a wide range of styles including:

Rear garages also allow flexible features like detached guest suites, mudrooms, storage lofts, or rear courtyard patios.

Smart Space-Saving for Narrow & Alley Access Lots

For city dwellers or narrow-lot buyers, house plans with rear entry garage features are incredibly efficient. Alley access ensures you can use the full width of your lot for living space instead of sacrificing front-facing square footage for a driveway.

This approach is especially ideal for areas with tight setback requirements or for TND (Traditional Neighborhood Design) communities where garage visibility is discouraged. It’s also great for narrow house plans.

Popular Sizes for Rear Entry Garage Homes

You’ll find these garage plans across many size categories:

Rear Entry Garage FAQs

Wondering what else you should know about this style? We’ve got answers below.

What is a rear entry garage?

A rear entry garage is a garage accessed from the back of the lot, typically via alleyways. It helps preserve the beauty and symmetry of the home's front elevation.

Do rear entry garage homes cost more to build?

In general, no. Construction costs are comparable, but lot prep may be slightly higher in areas without established alley access.

Are these plans good for narrow lots?

Yes. They maximize front-yard usage and preserve lot width for interior living space rather than a wide driveway.

Can I customize a rear entry garage plan?

Absolutely. All our plans are fully editable with CAD and include free foundation changes. Customizations are also available for half the cost of competitors.

Where can I find these plans?

Explore our collection at House Plans with Rear Entry Garage.

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