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House Plans with Rear Entry Garage – 1000’s of Stylish, Functional Designs

Looking for house plans with rear entry garage layouts that elevate your curb appeal and streamline your daily routine? You're in the right place. Rear entry garages are more than a driveway decision—they're a smart design feature that improves aesthetic symmetry, enhances safety, and allows uninterrupted architectural beauty on the front facade.

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  • Front elevation of an Urban Contemporary Modern house with smooth stucco tower, horizontal lap siding, black-framed windows, and a two-car garage on a three-story narrow-lot design

    Plan 14-1853 – Illinois Basin | Urban Contemporary – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 3,779 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Georgian Colonial style home with painted brick exterior, symmetrical windows, shutters, and classic entry porch

    Plan 14-1809 – Michigan Basin | Colonial – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 4,563 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Colonial style home with white lap siding, symmetrical windows, brick steps, and a full-width covered porch

    Plan 10-1711 – New York Ridge | Colonial – 5-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,950 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse and New American style home with painted brick exterior, steep gable rooflines, black framed windows, and covered front porch

    Plan 20-2021 – Jersey Basin | Modern Farmhouse – 6-Bed, 7-Bath, 6,800 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American Traditional house featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, steep gabled rooflines, and an inviting covered entry

    Plan 14-1086 – Alabama Ridge | New American – 3-Bed, 5-Bath, 4,304 SF – House plan details
  • Beautiful 2.5 Story Craftsman House Plan with Spacious Floor Plan Designs

    Plan 20-1623 – Michigan Ridge | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 4,005 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American style home with board and batten siding, covered porch, and classic suburban curb appeal

    Plan 16-1518 – Louisiana Basin | New American – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,030 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse with white board and batten siding, gabled rooflines, covered porch, and two-car garage

    Plan 15-1381 – The Old Post Office | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,396 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a French Country and French Provincial style home featuring smooth stucco exterior, steep rooflines, shuttered windows, and a refined European façade

    Plan 17-1783 – Willow Cottage | French Country – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,877 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring white board and batten siding, black windows, gabled rooflines, and a covered wraparound porch

    Plan 19-1104 – Primrose Cottage | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,157 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Mediterranean Spanish Revival style home featuring smooth stucco exterior, arched entry, clay tile roof, and attached two-car garage

    Plan 20-1603 – School House | Mediterranean – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 4,820 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse and New American style home featuring board and batten siding, steep gable rooflines, and a welcoming covered porch

    Plan 18-1770 – Lilac Cottage | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 3,568 SF – House plan details
  • Front and side view of a Transitional Modern Traditional home featuring smooth stucco exterior, black window trim, and arched entryway design with timeless curb appeal

    Plan 17-1767 – The Cuckoo's Nest | Transitional – 5-Bed, 5.5-Bath, 4,658 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a coastal beach house with elevated foundation, horizontal siding, standing seam metal roof, and wraparound porches

    Plan 13-1901 – The Gate House | Coastal – 4-Bed, 5-Bath, 2,676 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a modern farmhouse New American home with board-and-batten siding, stone veneer base, covered porch, and 2-car garage

    Plan 16-1606 – Ivy House | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,965 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home with brick exterior, board and batten gable accent, symmetrical windows, and covered entry porch

    Plan 15-1754 – Manor Gate | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,532 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American style house featuring painted brick, board and batten siding, gabled rooflines, and a welcoming covered porch

    Plan 20-1299 – Homiestead | New American – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,854 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American Modern Farmhouse style home featuring painted brick, board and batten siding, steep gables, and a side entry garage

    Plan 20-1982 – HomeLodgeLane | New American – 6-Bed, 6-Bath, 5,515 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior of a Classical Southern style home with white painted brick, dormer windows, and a columned wraparound porch

    Plan 12-2938 – HomeSafeNest | Classical Southern – 5-Bed, 4.5-Bath, 5,884 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Coastal Colonial style home featuring horizontal lap siding, symmetrical façade, and stacked covered porches

    Plan 14-1283 – Stuart Haven | Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,367 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a New American Modern Traditional style house featuring horizontal lap siding, stone accents, black shutters, and a covered front porch

    Plan 19-1525 – Suffolk Station | New American – 4-Bed, 3-Bath, 3,495 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman Farmhouse featuring horizontal siding, board and batten gables, and stone accents with twin garage doors

    Plan 12-2954 – Lumina Loft | Traditional Craftsman – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,311 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior of a French Country style luxury home with stone facade, lap siding, turret-style entry, and side-entry garage

    Plan 9-1363 – Quantum Cabin | French Country – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 4,100 SF – House plan details
  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, gabled rooflines, large windows, and a welcoming covered front porch

    Plan 18-2189 – Clarity Cabin | Modern Farmhouse – 5-Bed, 5-Bath, 3,788 SF – House plan details
  • Front exterior view of a Coastal Traditional Low Country style home with horizontal siding, raised brick foundation, covered porch, and Colonial Revival details

    Plan 9-1051 – Vector Estate | Coastal Traditional – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 3,059 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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