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Introducing Our New Design: Garage Apartment Plan 149.3

Smart, Stylish Living in a Compact Footprint
Smart, Stylish Living in a Compact Footprint

Garage Apartment Plan 149.3 – Smart Living Above the Garage
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Smart, Stylish Living in a Compact Footprint

We’re excited to introduce our latest small home design — Garage Apartment Plan 149.3 — a modern and versatile living solution that makes the most of every square metre. Whether you're planning a rental property, a guest suite, or a private space for extended family, this plan offers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and style.

Garage Apartment Plan
Garage Apartment Plan

Why Choose a Garage Apartment Plan?

Garage apartments are rapidly gaining popularity with homeowners and investors. They offer a self-contained living space that can be used in countless ways:

  • Short or long-term rental income

  • A private guest house

  • A home office, studio, or creative space

  • Independent living for teenagers or older family members

Built efficiently over or beside a garage, this type of design maximizes your existing footprint without sacrificing quality or lifestyle.


About Plan 149.3

This thoughtfully designed layout features everything you need in a compact, beautifully organized space.


Key Specs:

  • 2 Comfortable Bedrooms

  • 1 Large Bathroom

  • 1,603 Sq. Ft | 149.3 m²

  • Spacious Open-plan Living & Kitchen

  • Front-Facing Deck for Relaxing

  • Private BBQ/Entertaining Area


Designed with flow and functionality in mind, the plan allows for effortless movement throughout the home. The kitchen includes ample bench space and storage, while the living area opens directly to the front deck — ideal for indoor-outdoor living.


Outdoor Enjoyment Built In

Enjoy morning coffee or sunset drinks on the front deck, and host weekend BBQs in your dedicated outdoor area. It’s all about relaxed, easy living in a compact yet luxurious layout.


Get Started with the Consultation Set

Plan 149.3 is available now as a consultation set, perfect for early-stage planning, budgeting, or design approval. You can modify the plan to suit your specific needs or upgrade to full construction drawings when you're ready to build.


🔨 Like What You See?

We’re here to help you bring your vision to life. Whether you need minor changes or a full customization, our team is ready to work with you.

👉 Enquire Today for Your Consultation Plan Set and start planning your new garage apartment!


Garage Apartment Plan 149.3 – Smart Living Above the Garage
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