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  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman Farmhouse featuring stone and horizontal lap siding, multiple gables, and white trim accents.

    Plan 8-1244 – Aster Brook Place | Traditional Craftsman – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,460 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a two-story Traditional Colonial home with stone base, lap siding, and shake gables over a two-car garage

    Plan 8-1231 – The Wound | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 3,256 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Colonial Traditional style two-story home featuring white horizontal siding, black shutters, and a symmetrical facade with a gable roof and dormer windows.

    Plan 8-1228 – Wisconsin Ridge | Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,157 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse style two-story home featuring board and batten siding with stone accents, black window trim, and a two-car garage

    Plan 8-1227 – Morris Retreat | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,600 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style home with horizontal siding, partial stone accents, and symmetrical windows under a gable roof

    Plan 8-1223 – Aster Field Farm | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,682 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring white board and batten siding, black windows, and a stone-accented entryway with two-car garage.

    Plan 8-1152 – Indiana Hoosier | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,073 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring siding and stone accents, two stories, and a welcoming entry with gabled dormer above the garage

    Plan 8-1147 – Aster Field Haven | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,070 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a two-story Traditional Transitional style home featuring brick and board and batten siding, gable roof, and double garage

    Plan 8-1146 – Edwards Meadow | Traditional – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,122 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style house featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, and a symmetrical façade with black shutters and covered porch

    Plan 8-1145 – The Evans Estate | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 974 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Cottage style house featuring stone veneer, horizontal siding, and gable detailing with dormer above the garage

    Plan 8-1108 – Auburn Creek Manor | Traditional Cottage – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,699 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Ranch style home featuring Craftsman accents, horizontal lap siding, and stone wainscoting beneath a gabled roofline

    Plan 8-1093 – Auburn Bend Cottage | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,820 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a two-story Traditional New American style home featuring brick on the first floor, horizontal siding above, and board and batten gable details

    Plan 8-1074 – The Turner Haven | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,775 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a two-story Modern Farmhouse with board and batten siding, dark roof, stone foundation base, and black-trimmed windows

    Plan 8-1055 – The Perez Station | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,364 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style house with blue horizontal lap siding, shingle gables, white trim, and a brick foundation accent

    Plan 8-1010 – Auburn Creek Haven | Traditional – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,780 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Transitional home featuring stone veneer and horizontal siding with dormers and gable rooflines

    Plan 8-0604-07 – Aster Crossing Farm | Traditional – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 3,431 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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