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  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse with Craftsman details featuring blue horizontal siding, board and batten gables, brick foundation, and a welcoming covered porch entry

    Plan 20-1817 – New Mexico River | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,599 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Traditional Ranch style home featuring board and batten siding, gable rooflines, and a two-car front entry garage

    Plan 20-1799 – Patterson Lodge | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,536 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse Cape Cod style home featuring white board and batten siding, black shutters, and a welcoming covered porch entry

    Plan 20-1786 – The Long Station | Modern Farmhouse – 2-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,306 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of transitional pool house featuring horizontal siding, stone base, open pavilion layout, and a standing seam metal roof surrounded by a landscaped yard.

    Plan 20-1719 – Ohio Valley | Pool House – 1-Bed, 1-Bath, 500 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Ranch style house featuring horizontal lap siding, board and batten gable accents, and a welcoming covered porch with attached two-car garage

    Plan 20-1711 – Auburn Terrace House | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,536 SF – House plan details

  • Front exterior of a Modern Farmhouse with board and batten siding, horizontal lap panels, black trim windows, and covered porch entry

    Plan 20-1709 – The Wood Estate | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,532 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Cottage Modern Farmhouse featuring blue siding, red double front doors, and large windows with clean white trim

    Plan 20-1696 – The Kelly Haven | Cottage – 1-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,352 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Ranch Craftsman style home featuring blue horizontal siding, board and batten gables, white trim, and a brick foundation base with a front-entry garage

    Plan 20-1656 – The Ramirez House | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,536 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, shingle gables, and a two-car garage with craftsman details

    Plan 20-1453 – Aster Fork Farmhouse | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,571 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Modern Farmhouse style home with board and batten siding, brick foundation, and spacious covered porch entry

    Plan 20-1346 – Aster Oak Chalet | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,996 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Colonial style home featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, gabled dormers, and a symmetrical two-story design with a central entryway.

    Plan 20-1250B – Auburn Grove Hall | Traditional Colonial – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 5,334 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Modern Farmhouse style home with white horizontal siding, black roof, and brick porch columns highlighting a three-car garage design.

    Plan 20-1244 – Auburn Springs Haven | Modern Farmhouse – 5-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,470 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Modern Coastal Farmhouse featuring board and batten siding, black metal roof, and raised front entry with garage below

    Plan 20-1220 – Aster Mill Residence | Modern Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,693 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse Ranch home featuring board and batten siding, horizontal lap accents, brick foundation, and dark trim with a gable roof design

    Plan 20-1154 – Area Manor | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,127 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse with dark blue siding, white trim, board and batten accents, and a stone base foundation beneath a steep gable roof

    Plan 20-1137 – Prestige Mansions | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,897 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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