Angled garage house plans can add both character and value to your home, as well as provide functional space above the garage that could serve as a mudroom, workshop, or storage area.
A Country Craftsman style house plan featuring an angled garage boasting an exterior with a gable peak and wood pillars is highlighted with an inviting exterior facade featuring a gable peak and wood pillars, while its spacious interior boasts vaulted family rooms and decorative ceiling treatments.
Aesthetics
House plans with angled garages offer more than just functionality; they also boast stunning aesthetics that will elevate the curb appeal of any home. No matter if it’s for a traditional farmhouse, modern cottage, or contemporary design – there is sure to be one perfect for you and your family’s lifestyle and needs!
Front-facing garage house plans may restrict your ability to create an impressive driveway and a unique facade for your home, while angled garage plans give you more options when it comes to creating an angled garage plan. An angled garage provides additional privacy as it can conceal utility equipment or the backyard shed from view, making angled garage plans an excellent way to hide the garage from neighbors while adding depth on narrow or short lots.
House plans with an angled garage are guaranteed to impress. From Craftsman to Prairie styles, you are bound to find one that perfectly satisfies your tastes – from its gable-topped entryway and vaulted living area down to its sunken living room; these plans were built for grandiosity!
This 3-bedroom Craftsman house plan boasts an angled garage with a low ridge line and copper barrel dormer roof that features wooden pillars and decorative brackets for a stunning entrance that instantly increases curb appeal. Once inside, a vaulted living room with a large fireplace can be seen from both the kitchen and living area – giving this plan an inviting ambiance.
This gorgeous 3-bedroom Craftsman house plan with a screened porch is an excellent option for vacation homes in the mountains or near lakes, rivers, or streams. The angled garage adds visual interest, while its front porch serves as an inviting retreat. In terms of interior layout, its main level opens directly into the dining area – featuring bar-height seating at its kitchen counter that connects these spaces seamlessly.
This 3-bedroom Prairie-style house plan features an angled garage set back from the street to create a large driveway and spacious entryway. A brick lintel and board and batten siding blend beautifully with its soaring windows to add character and charm. Inside, vaulted family rooms and dining areas open onto each other for an expansive feel; decorative beams add an elegant finishing touch.
Functionality
The addition of an angled garage is an intelligent design decision for any home, as it maximizes space on oddly shaped lots, adds immediate curb appeal, and allows you to use the area above as a mudroom, workshop, or storage without losing living space below it. These benefits make an angled garage worth considering for homes on irregular-shaped or small lots when planning new house plans.
Angled garage house plans come in all kinds of styles and designs. One popular variant is Craftsman-inspired angled garage designs, which make a bold statement with additional curb appeal. This design can easily be implemented into ranch, bungalow, and single-story floor plans to create a unique home that stands out.
An angled garage can also be part of the modern farmhouse design – an increasingly popular style for new construction. This feature takes advantage of the extra space behind the garage to create a mudroom, workshop, or storage area behind. Furthermore, an angled garage can create a spacious kitchen that connects directly with dining and great room spaces.
Angled garage house plans provide another advantage: their flexibility. You can quickly adapt them to suit different lifestyles and tastes, such as adding features like porte cochere, vaulted ceilings, or more – making these plans an excellent choice for anyone wanting to build their ideal home.
Angled garages can also be added to lake houses designed to take full advantage of waterfront settings. Such homes typically boast wide wraparound porches and spacious sun decks to allow residents to take in the view and appreciate nature. Furthermore, lake homes may include basement or walkout basement space that extends usable living space of their home further.
Space
Your garage’s location has a profound effect on both its functionality and aesthetic. While traditional front-facing garages tend to reduce curb appeal while restricting interior space, house plans with angled garages provide stunning, spacious options that not only protect your car but add to your property value.
Angled garages can be found in various home styles, such as Craftsman, 1-2 story, modern, ranch,, and others. Angled garages are an effective way to utilize space on oddly shaped lots or tight, narrow spaces while adding beautiful curb appeal and plenty of extra room inside for such uses as a mudroom with a 2-piece bathroom, workshop space, or storage needs.
Angled garage house plans not only provide space for vehicles but can also create a spacious driveway and entryway – as in the ‘Rockwood’ (THD-1941) plan shown here – creating a welcoming front door and offering ample parking for guests. Furthermore, many of these angled garages include extra storage solutions to make life simpler, such as overhead shelving or workshop areas.
Value
Angled garage house plans can add both style and value to your home. These unique designs can be found in various sizes and styles, from cozy cottages to lakefront homes. Angled plans also make an excellent choice for homes on sloped lots or with limited space, with features like second-floor lofts or finished basements explicitly tailored to each homeowner’s lifestyle.
Houses with angled garages often include welcoming front porches to welcome visitors and can be closed or left open so as to take in the outdoors. Furthermore, these homes often have side garages for vehicles and tools as well as providing plenty of workshop or hobby area storage space.
This plan’s angled garage design makes it the ideal solution for narrow lots or sloped sites, creating a low ridge line and seamless transition into the main living areas of the home. Plus, its attractive front entryway boasts a beautiful portico with columns to enhance its beauty!
Underneath this plan lies an angled three-car garage, which opens onto a spacious kitchen, dining, and family room with vaulted ceilings and decorative beams. An expansive master suite complete with walk-in closets and a private deck completes this layout.
Designing with this in mind allows for cost savings by building a smaller home. This plan features a two-bedroom and three-bath layout suitable for accommodating single families, ideal for those downsizing or looking to purchase vacation property.
These plans provide an ideal choice for people seeking to construct modern farmhouse plans, as they’re easy to keep in good condition while adding visual interest and value to any property. Plus, these homes can be built on a budget – making them accessible for all budgets while offering distinctive styles not found elsewhere.
