Job #24524 ADU

Elevate your backyard or community development with this sophisticated 828-square-foot floor plan designed for versatility, style, and comfort. Whether you are looking for a high-end Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), a stylish guest house, or a primary residence for a pocket neighborhood/courtyard community, this plan delivers a premium architectural feel on a compact footprint.

Architectural Style & Curb Appeal

This plan features a striking shed-roof design that creates dramatic interior volume. The exterior facade utilizes a “mixed-material” approach, combining bold dark board & batten siding with crisp white horizontal lap siding. Large, black-framed windows and a second-story balcony offer a high-end, custom-home aesthetic that fits seamlessly into both urban and suburban landscapes.

Plan Highlights

• Total Living Area: 828 Sq. Ft.

• Bedrooms: 2

• Bathrooms: 1 Full Bath

• Footprint: 24′-6″ x 23′-0″

• Special Features: Sloped ceilings, upper-level laundry, private balcony, and integrated storage.

Smart Interior Layout

Main Level: Open-Concept Living

The ground floor is designed for effortless flow and accessibility.

• Living & Dining: A spacious living area features sloped ceilings that draw the eye upward, making the 828 square feet feel significantly larger.

• Chef’s Kitchen: The L-shaped kitchen includes a functional peninsula, perfect for casual dining and meal prep.

• Bedroom 1: A private main-floor bedroom with a 9′ ceiling provides flexibility for guests or residents who prefer to avoid stairs.

• Full Bath: Centrally located for easy access from the living area and primary bedroom.

Upper Level: The Private Retreat

The second floor is dedicated to privacy and functional luxury.

• Bedroom 2: This expansive upper suite features dramatic sloped ceilings and direct access to a private balcony—the perfect spot for morning coffee.

• Convenient Laundry: No more hauling baskets downstairs; the dedicated W/D space is located right outside the upper bedroom.

• Attic Storage: An integrated attic area provides much-needed storage space for seasonal items, a rare find in small-footprint designs.

Ideal Use Cases

• Backyard ADU: Increase your property value and provide a modern dwelling for family or rental income.

• Courtyard Communities: The 24′-6″ width makes this an ideal “cottage” for high-density, high-design pocket neighborhoods.

• Vacation Rental: A photogenic, modern exterior that will stand out on platforms like Airbnb or Vrbo.