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House Plans under 1000 Sq Ft

Experience the unique blend of innovation and style in our collection of house plans under 1,000 sq. ft. Architectural Designs' small house plans are not just about compact living; they offer a world of benefits that set them apart. Small house plans under 1,000 sq. ft. are becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason! These cleverly designed homes offer a wealth of advantages:

Our small house plans under 1000 sq. ft. offer significant reductions in building costs, mortgage payments, and property taxes, all thanks to the efficient use of s...

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$510

803

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$995

$845.75

660

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800

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2

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$605

$514.25

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1,000

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2

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1

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3

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$315

$267.75

0

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623363DJ

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$599

$509.15

453

Sq. Ft.

Bed

2

Bath

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22675DR

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$660

$561

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$265

$225.25

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871006NST

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$1,195

681

Sq. Ft.

1

Bed

1

Bath

1

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$637.50

480

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1.5

Bath

2

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2

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$899

$764.15

900

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3

Bed

2

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1

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$1,160

$986

741

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1 - 2

Bed

1

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67779NWL

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$899

$764.15

893

Sq. Ft.

2

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2

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2

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967

Sq. Ft.

3

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$500

$425

306

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$895

$760.75

781

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2

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$775

$658.75

88

Sq. Ft.

Bed

1

Bath

1

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62859DJ

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$699

$594.15

476

Sq. Ft.

1

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1

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1

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3

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609

Sq. Ft.

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1.5

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3

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791

Sq. Ft.

1

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1

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$425

$361.25

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507

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House Plans under 1000 Sq Ft FAQs

What are the key characteristics of house plans for homes under 1,000 square feet?

House plans for homes under 1,000 square feet typically focus on efficient use of space. They often feature open floor plans, multifunctional rooms, and smart storage solutions to maximize every square foot. Compact designs prioritize functionality without sacrificing comfort.

What are the common features of these small house plans?

Common features include open living spaces that combine the kitchen, dining, and living areas, as well as smaller bedrooms and bathrooms. Many designs also incorporate outdoor living spaces to extend the perceived size of the home.

What are the benefits of opting for a home under 1,000 square feet?

Affordability: Smaller homes are generally more affordable to build, maintain, and heat/cool.
Sustainability: These homes often have a smaller environmental footprint, requiring fewer resources for construction and energy consumption.
Easier Maintenance: With less square footage, maintenance tasks become more manageable, saving time and effort.

Are there any concerns with choosing a smaller home plan?

Limited Space: The most obvious drawback is the limited space, which may pose challenges for larger families or those with a significant amount of belongings.
Resale Value: Smaller homes may have a narrower market, potentially affecting resale value.

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Total Heated Area (Sq. Ft.)

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Plan Type

Single-Family Homes

954

Stand-Alone Garages

1,230

Multi-Family Homes (duplexes, triplexes, and other multi-unit layouts)

6

Other (sheds, pool houses, offices)

207

Footprint

Width (feet)

Depth (feet)

Height (feet)

Floors

Styles

Barndominium

87

Modern Farmhouse

101

Craftsman

327

Country

754

New American

180

Scandinavian

13

Mid Century Modern

132

Cottage

619

Contemporary

343

Transitional

23

More Styles

A-Frame

4

Acadian

4

Adobe

2

Beach

17

Bungalow

35

Cabin

189

Cape Cod

7

Carriage

352

Coastal

36

Coastal Contemporary

6

Colonial

13

European

39

Farmhouse

85

Florida

2

French Country

11

Georgian

1

Hill Country

13

Lake House

28

Log Cabin

6

Louisiana

2

Low Country

5

Mediterranean

14

Modern

245

Mountain

180

New Orleans

2

Northwest

158

Prairie

16

Ranch

108

Rustic

292

Shingle

24

Southern

72

Southern Traditional

5

Southwest

14

Spanish

6

Traditional

741

Tudor

7

Tuscan

5

Vacation

348

Victorian

5

Number of Vehicles

1

249

2

808

3

370

4

149

5+

60

Garage Type

Attached

212

Detached

1,159

Carport

93

Driveunder

39

RV Garage

223

None

769

Garage Location

Front

1,331

Side

131

Rear

72

Courtyard

1

Bedroom and Bath Options

Bedrooms - Clustered

220

Bedrooms - Split

48

Master Suite - 1st Floor

789

Master Suite - 2nd Floor

374

Master Suite - Lower Level

2

Master Suite - Sitting Area

3

Two Master Suites

3

In-Law Suite

25

Jack & Jill Bath

15

Kitchen and Dining

Breakfast Nook

72

Two Kitchen Islands

Butler Walk-in Pantry

77

Butlery

Formal Dining

13

Laundry Location

Laundry Access from Master Suite

81

Laundry - Upstairs

172

Laundry - Lower Level

16

Laundry - Main Level

738

Laundry Chute

1

Additional Rooms

Bonus Room

84

Den

15

Flex Room

47

Game/Rec Room

36

Home Office

131

Home Theater

1

Keeping Room

Library/Study

12

Loft

268

Media Room

5

Mudroom

87

Playroom

18

Safe Room

3

Sport Court

3

Sunroom

3

Two Story Great Room

161

Wet Bar

45

Wine Room

Outdoor Features

Wrap Around Porch

63

Outdoor Fireplace

33

Outdoor Kitchen

28

Courtyard

1

Stacked Porches

2

Foundation

Basement

425

Combo Basement-Crawl

Combo Slab-Crawl

Crawl

657

Daylight

85

Joist

Monolithic Slab

174

Pier

15

Piling

8

Post/Beam

4

Post Frame

1

Post/Pier

12

Raise Island

Slab

2,024

Stem Wall

125

Walkout

207

Special Features

Casita

18

Elevator

3

Handicapped Accessible

26

Multiple Stairs

2

Split Level

9

More Special Features

Exterior Walls

Block / CMU (main floor)

15

2x4

1,083

2x6

2,142

2x8

1

ICF

2x4 and 2x6

Log

3

Metal

9

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Exclusive

254

New

61

Client Photos

42

Interactive Tours

59

House Plan Videos

56

Photo Gallery

144

Luxury

Premium Collection

Lake House Plans

33

ADU

632

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Attached Apartments

10

Builder Bundles

Canadian House Plans

317

Closed Floor Plans

3

Dogtrot House Plans

Home Office Studio

41

Large

Materials List

1,929

Metric

150

Multi-Generational

On Sale

2,023

Pool House

110

Post-Frame

26

Recently Sold

1,289

Shed

23

Timber Frame

13

USDA Approved

17

Lot Features

Narrow Lot

2,164

Front/Up Sloping

16

Rear Sloping

17

Side Sloping

7

Sloping Lot

52

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