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  • Front elevation of a Craftsman Cottage style home featuring stone accents, board-and-batten siding, warm wood garage doors, and classic architectural detailing

    Plan 13-1171 – Pine Valley Cabin | Craftsman – 2-Bed, 3-Bath, 1,940 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Suburban brick home featuring board-and-batten accents, shingle gables, and a welcoming covered entry

    Plan 12-2722 – Michigan Peninsula | Traditional – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,718 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Ranch Craftsman style home featuring a mix of horizontal siding and stone accents, gable dormers, and a covered porch

    Plan 12-2328 – Rose Shores Retreat | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,103 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Farmhouse with Craftsman details, featuring blue lap siding, white trim, and dark shutters surrounded by manicured landscaping.

    Plan 12-2321 – Colorado River | Traditional Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,599 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Modern Farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, stone base accents, and a front-entry two-car garage

    Plan 12-2189 – Maple Hollow Residence | Modern Farmhouse – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,283 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Craftsman Traditional style home featuring green horizontal lap siding, white trim, brick pier bases, and a welcoming covered porch with gabled dormer.

    Plan 12-2182 – Pine Creek Estate | Craftsman – 5-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 2,959 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Cape Cod Cottage style house featuring horizontal lap siding, dark shutters, and a steep roofline with a dormer window

    Plan 12-1071 – Delaware Plateau | Cape Cod – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,206 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Craftsman Traditional style home featuring stone and siding exterior, double gables, and covered porch with white columns

    Plan 11-2069 – Laurel Meadow Estate | Craftsman – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,547 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a Traditional Farmhouse style home featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, gabled dormers, and a welcoming covered porch entry

    Plan 11-1892C – Tahoe Lodge | Traditional Farmhouse – 4-Bed, 4-Bath, 4,064 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman Ranch style home with brick exterior, white trim, dormer windows, and covered front porch entry

    Plan 11-1817 – Aster Run Haven | Traditional Craftsman – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,664 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman duplex featuring stone accents, horizontal lap siding, and board-and-batten gables with twin garages

    Plan 11-1773 – Oregon Trail | Traditional Craftsman – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,829 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman style home featuring stone accents, board-and-batten siding, horizontal lap siding, and a welcoming covered front porch

    Plan 11-1707 – Aster Bend Estate | Traditional Craftsman – 3-Bed, 3-Bath, 2,431 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial style townhome featuring horizontal siding, classic symmetry, and clean multi-unit architectural detailing

    Plan 11-1083-2 – Auburn Oak Residence | Traditional Colonial Townhome – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,664 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Suburban style townhome featuring horizontal siding, stone accents, shuttered windows, and gabled rooflines

    Plan 11-1083-1 – Aster Meadow Hall | Traditional Suburban Townhome – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,664 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Suburban two-story house with horizontal siding, red shutters, large windows, and a two-car garage

    Plan 11-1034C – The Old School | Traditional – 4-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 2,304 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of Traditional brick suburban home with lap siding, shake accents, gabled rooflines, and arched window detailing

    Plan 10-1929 – Aster Springs Manor | New American Duplex – 4-Bed, 2-Bath, 8,754 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Traditional Ranch home with New American styling, stone veneer, horizontal lap siding, dormers, and front-entry garage

    Plan 10-1929 – Elevate House | TRIPLEX-New American – 4-Bed, 3.5-Bath, 8,754 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of Craftsman ranch style home with board-and-batten gables, horizontal lap siding, stone water table, covered front porch, and single-car garage

    Plan 10-1668 – The Stanley | Craftsman Ranch – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,495 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Colonial Suburban style home featuring gray horizontal siding, red shutters, symmetrical windows, and classic covered porch entry

    Plan 10-1648 – Seacrest | Traditional – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,521 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a traditional brick suburban home featuring shake siding, horizontal siding, gabled rooflines, and manicured landscaping

    Plan 10-1445 – Tintagel Cottage | Traditional – 4-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,396 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a Traditional Craftsman style home featuring stone façade, horizontal siding, shake gable accents, and a single-car garage with wood doors

    Plan 10-1082B – Auburn Creek Homestead | Traditional Craftsman – 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath, 1,750 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of a French Country Traditional Suburban style home featuring light stone exterior, green shutters, and steep hip rooflines

    Plan 10-1080A – Aster Bridge Homestead | French Country – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 2,520 SF – House plan details

  • Traditional Ranch style home with horizontal siding, shake gable detailing, stone column bases, and a covered entry

    Plan 9-1878 – Insight Retreat | Traditional Ranch – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,309 SF – House plan details

  • Front view of a French Country and European Cottage style home featuring stone masonry, horizontal siding, gabled dormers, and arched garage doors

    Plan 9-1872 – Kansas Plateau | French Country – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,857 SF – House plan details

  • Front elevation of an elevated Coastal Low Country beach house featuring horizontal siding, wide porch, and raised pier foundation

    Plan 9-1849 – Sarasota Pavilion | Coastal – 3-Bed, 2-Bath, 1,201 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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