Detached Garage Plans

Detached garage plans from Architectural Designs can be a versatile extension of your living space, adding functionality, value and curb appeal to your property. Our extensive collection of garage floor plans goes far beyond simple one-car spaces. We offer a variety of garages to suit your specific needs:

Multi-Car Garage Plans: Whether you need 1 space or even 5+ we've got you covered. Not in need of a parking space? Utilize the area for storage or as a dedicated home gym.
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House plan exterior. Modern farmhouse style with gabled roof, two-car garage, dormers, and covered carport.

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270098AF

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$995

873

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62636DJ

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starting at

$699

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Modern Farmhouse house plan exterior with three garage doors, dormers, vertical siding, and stone accents.

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25833GE

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starting at

$875

498

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Bath

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Exterior shot of a modern farmhouse garage with wooden doors, a blue and white facade, and a tree-lined backdrop.

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25826GE

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starting at

$950

1,056

Sq. Ft.

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House plan exterior featuring a farmhouse style with two stories, a gable roof, wood-paneled garage doors, and dormer windows above the garage.

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270101AF

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starting at

$995

890

Sq. Ft.

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Story

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House plan exterior with two-car garage. Features include a covered porch, gabled roof, and stone accents. Craftsman style.

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720143DA

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starting at

$615

Sq. Ft.

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House plan exterior. Two-car garage with gabled roof, dormer with windows, and horizontal siding. White trim and garage doors.

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50220PH

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starting at

$1,095

640

Sq. Ft.

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520027RKY

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starting at

$800

575

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

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810053RBT

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starting at

$995

1,027

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Bath

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House plan exterior: Modern farmhouse style, two stories, white siding, pitched roof, dark metal roof over garage, wood garage doors, red entry door.

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135443GRA

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starting at

$600

319

Sq. Ft.

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Story

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House plan exterior with two-car garage, gable roof, and two stories. Features a shed-style awning over garage doors and gray shutters.

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765010TWN

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starting at

$975

650

Sq. Ft.

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House plan exterior. Modern style with a slanted roof, three-car garage, and large, multi-pane window feature.

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61398UT

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starting at

$700

1,207

Sq. Ft.

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1.5

Bath

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50213PH

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starting at

$1,095

572

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

Cars

Modern Farmhouse style garage with white board and batten siding, two wood carriage doors, and a dark metal roof.

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62843DJ

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starting at

$599

Sq. Ft.

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House plan exterior. Wooden carport structure with slatted side panels. Features include a flat roof and two vehicles parked underneath.

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68746VR

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starting at

$775

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House plan exterior with two-car garage. Features include board and batten siding, gable rooflines, and a shingle-clad gable end.

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270022AF

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starting at

$995

909

Sq. Ft.

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Bath

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750017LDG

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starting at

$750

1,165

Sq. Ft.

Bed

1.5

Bath

Story

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House plan exterior with Craftsman style, two-car garage, gable roof, and covered entry porch. Features stone accents and shake siding.

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135019GRA

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starting at

$800

Sq. Ft.

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House plan exterior. Two-car garage with gabled roof, three garage doors, and a side entry door. Vertical siding and stone accents are visible.

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62887DJ

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starting at

$899

867

Sq. Ft.

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62940DJ

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starting at

$899

Sq. Ft.

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Bath

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House plan exterior with two stories. Features include a gabled roof, stone facade, and three-car garage with overhead doors and dormers.

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14631RK

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starting at

$770

938

Sq. Ft.

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Bath

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25803GE

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starting at

$850

665

Sq. Ft.

Bed

Bath

Story

Cars

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62335DJ

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starting at

$899

765

Sq. Ft.

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Bath

Story

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62766DJ

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starting at

$799

774

Sq. Ft.

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Bath

Story

Cars

Detached Garage Plans FAQs

What is a detached garage plan?

A detached garage plan refers to a set of architectural drawings and specifications that detail the construction of a separate garage structure located away from the main dwelling. Detached garage plans featured on Architectural Designs include workshops, garages with storage, garages with lofts, and garage apartments.

How did the detached garage style come about?

The detached garage style has its roots in the early 20th century when automobiles became more common. Initially, garages were attached to homes, but as the popularity of cars increased, detached garages gained prominence. This shift allowed homeowners to create dedicated spaces for vehicle storage, reducing the risk of fire spreading from the garage to the house.

What are the key characteristics of detached garage plans?

Detached garage plans are characterized by their standalone nature, separate from the main residence. They often include features such as a garage door, pedestrian door, windows, and sometimes a loft or storage space. The design can range from simple and utilitarian to elaborate and architecturally complementary to the main house.

What are the benefits of having a detached garage?

Detached garages offer several advantages. They can enhance curb appeal by providing design flexibility, allowing homeowners to match or complement the architectural style of the main house. Additionally, detached garages can provide more privacy and reduce the risk of fumes or noise from vehicles entering the main living space.

Are detached garages only for car storage?

While the primary purpose of a detached garage is typically vehicle storage, it can serve various other functions. Some detached garage plans include additional space for a workshop, storage, or even a living area. This versatility makes detached garages a flexible and multi-functional addition to a property.

Do detached garage plans require a building permit?

The need for a building permit varies by location and is often determined by factors such as the size of the garage, its intended use, and local building codes. It is crucial to check with the professionals to understand the specific requirements and regulations for constructing a detached garage.

How do I choose the right detached garage plan for my property?

Choosing the right detached garage plan involves considering factors such as the available space, intended use, architectural style, and budget.

Can detached garage plans add value to my property?

Yes, a well-designed and properly constructed detached garage can enhance the overall value of a property. The added functionality, curb appeal, and potential for extra living or storage space can make a detached garage a valuable investment.

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