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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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Plan image - 677030NWL:1-Bed Cottage ADU with 8-Foot-Deep Front Porch - 672 Sq Ft

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672

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1

Bed

1

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1

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Plan image - 623073DJ:Attractive Pool House with Large Covered Porch and a Fireplace

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$500

295

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0.5

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$899

897

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2

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2

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Plan image - 135236GRA:896 Square Foot 2 Bedroom Barndominium-Style House Plan

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135236GRA

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$950

896

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2

Bed

1

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1

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2

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Plan image - 62925DJ:Modern Farmhouse Backyard Office Plan with Loft

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62925DJ

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$399

224

Sq. Ft.

0

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2

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Plan image - 62303DJ:Poolhouse with Firepit, Fountains and 3-Side Access

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62303DJ

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$400

182

Sq. Ft.

Bed

0.5

Bath

1

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Plan image - 62636DJ:Modern Garage Plan with 3 Bays

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62636DJ

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$699

0

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3

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Plan image - 62322DJ:New American Garage Apartment Plan with Barndominium Styling

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62322DJ

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$1,199

807

Sq. Ft.

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2

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3

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Plan image - 677045NWL:Country Home Plan with Flex Room and Covered Veranda - 1000 Sq Ft

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$899

1,000

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1 - 2

Bed

2

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1

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2

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Plan image - 50220PH:639 Square Foot Craftsman Garage Apartment with Shed Dormer

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50220PH

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$890

640

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1

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1

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2

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2

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Plan image - 420101WNT:2-Bed Mountain Ranch with Covered Front Porch - 864 Sq Ft

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420101WNT

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$995

864

Sq. Ft.

2

Bed

1

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Plan image - 623208DJ:600 Square Foot Modern Style Pool House Plan

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600

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1

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Plan image - 623209DJ:542 Square Foot Modern Farmhouse Pool House Plan

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542

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Plan image - 677032NWL:ADU House Plan with 2 Bedrooms and an Open Living Space - 800 Sq Ft

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800

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2

Bed

2

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Plan image - 68746VR:Contemporary 2-Car Carport - 440 Sq Ft

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68746VR

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$775

0

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Plan image - 270061AF:2-Bedroom Traditional Cottage House Plan with Vaulted Living Space - 967 Sq Ft

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270061AF

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$1,395

967

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2

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Plan image - 677033NWL:Mid-Century Modern Cottage - 800 Sq Ft

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800

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2

Bed

2

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Plan image - 623013DJ:Modern Farmhouse Shed with Shed Dormer

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$399

0

Sq. Ft.

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Plan image - 50213PH:Garage Apartment with 1 Bed, 2 Cars and Laundry Upstairs

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50213PH

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$890

572

Sq. Ft.

1

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1

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2

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Plan image - 623079DJ:Pool House with 288 Square Foot Covered Patio

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623079DJ

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360

Sq. Ft.

Bed

1

Bath

1

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Plan image - 765010TWN:Carriage House Plan with Open Living Area

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765010TWN

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$975

650

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1

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1

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2

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2

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Plan image - 623205DJ:Rustic Pool House with Large Covered Patio and Outdoor Fireplace

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$500

52

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Plan image - 62843DJ:Modern Farmhouse Detached Garage with Pull-down Stairs

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62843DJ

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$599

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Plan image - 135019GRA:721 Sq Ft 2-Car Detached Garage Plan with Side Porch and 343 Sq Ft Bonus Space Above

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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

779

Stand-Alone Garages

1,054

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

3

Other (sheds, pool houses, offices)

173

Footprint

Width (feet)

Depth (feet)

Height (feet)

Floors

Styles

Barndominium

66

Modern Farmhouse

68

Craftsman

280

Country

627

New American

148

Scandinavian

11

Mid Century Modern

108

Cottage

511

Contemporary

272

Transitional

17

More Styles

A-Frame

4

Acadian

4

Adobe

Beach

16

Bungalow

35

Cabin

142

Cape Cod

6

Carriage

315

Coastal

31

Coastal Contemporary

3

Colonial

6

European

36

Farmhouse

65

Florida

2

French Country

11

Georgian

1

Hill Country

9

Lake House

23

Log Cabin

6

Louisiana

2

Low Country

4

Mediterranean

9

Modern

193

Mountain

158

New Orleans

1

Northwest

146

Prairie

14

Ranch

89

Rustic

268

Shingle

18

Southern

68

Southern Traditional

4

Southwest

8

Spanish

2

Traditional

586

Tudor

7

Tuscan

4

Vacation

318

Victorian

5

Number of Vehicles

1

216

2

695

3

307

4

115

5+

46

Garage Type

Attached

173

Detached

988

Carport

78

Driveunder

33

RV Garage

179

None

609

Garage Location

Front

1,124

Side

114

Rear

55

Courtyard

1

Bedroom and Bath Options

Bedrooms - Clustered

162

Bedrooms - Split

31

Master Suite - 1st Floor

632

Master Suite - 2nd Floor

317

Master Suite - Lower Level

2

Master Suite - Sitting Area

2

Two Master Suites

3

In-Law Suite

16

Jack & Jill Bath

9

Kitchen and Dining

Breakfast Nook

58

Two Kitchen Islands

Butler Walk-in Pantry

45

Butlery

Formal Dining

6

Laundry Location

Laundry Access from Master Suite

58

Laundry - Upstairs

135

Laundry - Lower Level

15

Laundry - Main Level

575

Laundry Chute

1

Additional Rooms

Bonus Room

67

Den

14

Flex Room

32

Game/Rec Room

32

Home Office

113

Home Theater

1

Keeping Room

Library/Study

9

Loft

220

Media Room

4

Mudroom

55

Playroom

17

Safe Room

Sport Court

2

Sunroom

3

Two Story Great Room

123

Wet Bar

39

Wine Room

Outdoor Features

Wrap Around Porch

48

Outdoor Fireplace

25

Outdoor Kitchen

18

Courtyard

Stacked Porches

1

Foundation

Basement

363

Combo Basement-Crawl

Combo Slab-Crawl

Crawl

530

Daylight

78

Joist

Monolithic Slab

109

Pier

15

Piling

7

Post/Beam

3

Post Frame

Post/Pier

10

Raise Island

Slab

1,710

Stem Wall

81

Walkout

171

Special Features

Casita

7

Elevator

3

Handicapped Accessible

14

Multiple Stairs

Split Level

9

More Special Features

Exterior Walls

Block / CMU (main floor)

14

2x4

926

2x6

1,786

2x8

ICF

2x4 and 2x6

Log

3

Metal

9

Collections

Exclusive

179

New

1

Client Photos

42

Interactive Tours

29

House Plan Videos

33

Photo Gallery

142

Luxury

Premium Collection

Lake House Plans

30

ADU

487

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Attached Apartments

1

Builder Bundles

Canadian House Plans

299

Closed Floor Plans

Dogtrot House Plans

Home Office Studio

40

Large

Materials List

1,608

Metric

150

Multi-Generational

On Sale

Pool House

90

Post-Frame

25

Recently Sold

1,203

Shed

21

Timber Frame

8

USDA Approved

17

Lot Features

Narrow Lot

1,830

Front/Up Sloping

12

Rear Sloping

15

Side Sloping

6

Sloping Lot

44

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