The Horne Farms Garage is a highly versatile detached structure spanning 699 square feet of heated living space. Designed with a 40-foot width and 44-foot depth, this plan provides a compact, multi-functional footprint suitable for guest quarters, a private studio, or a backyard retreat. Its architectural profile is defined by a 4:12 roof pitch and a total building height of 15 feet 2 inches, ensuring it integrates into various lot settings without overwhelming the primary residence.
The main level centers on a spacious 642-square-foot front-load garage, equipped with 9-foot ceilings to accommodate larger vehicles or tall equipment. Beyond the vehicle bay, the interior includes a dedicated workshop area, providing a specialized zone for woodworking or mechanical hobbies. This layout separates the mechanical and vehicle storage from the living quarters, maintaining a clean distinction between the utility and residential zones.
The residential portion of the Horne Farms Garage includes a full bathroom and a kitchen, creating a self-contained living environment. An integrated walk-in closet maximizes the efficiency of the 699-square-foot floor plan, allowing for organized storage in a small-footprint design. The interior volume benefits from the 9-foot ceiling height, which helps maintain a sense of openness within the compact residential area.
Structural integrity is provided by 2x4 wall framing and a slab foundation, offering a straightforward construction process. The exterior design focuses on outdoor utility, featuring a 278-square-foot covered rear porch. This outdoor space is anchored by an outdoor fireplace, creating a sheltered area for year-round use that effectively expands the usable square footage for entertaining or personal relaxation.
Key Features: 699 sq ft living area, 2-car front-load garage, workshop space, 1 full bathroom, 278 sq ft covered rear porch, outdoor fireplace, slab foundation, 9-foot ceilings, 4:12 roof pitch, walk-in closet.
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