Explore 225 U.S. starter and small-home concepts with example construction-scope targets from $50,000 to $250,000. Each guide identifies approximate size, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, parking scope, an exact sample cost allocation, exclusions, and simple savings milestones.
Please read the assumptions: These are early concept targets, not guaranteed purchase prices or turnkey contractor bids. Land, major site work, permits, utility connections, financing, professional services, and several location-specific costs are excluded.
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$228,625 Expanded Simple Two-Story Starter Home: 1,333-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$228,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1333 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$227,625 Expanded Rowhouse-Inspired Detached Small Home: 1,332-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$227,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1332 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$226,625 Expanded Urban Infill Compact Home: 1,331-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$226,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1331 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$225,625 Expanded Alley-Oriented Small Home: 1,299-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$225,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1299 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$224,625 Expanded Narrow-Lot Small Cottage: 1,298-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$224,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1298 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$223,625 Expanded Aging-In-Place Cottage: 1,297-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$223,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1297 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$222,625 Expanded Accessible Small Ranch: 1,296-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$222,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1296 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$221,625 Expanded Brick-Accent Starter Bungalow: 1,294-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$221,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1294 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$220,625 Expanded Garden-Edge Cottage Bungalow: 1,293-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$220,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1293 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$219,625 Expanded Small Acadian Cottage: 1,292-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$219,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1292 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$218,625 Expanded Small Lowcountry Cottage: 1,291-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$218,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1291 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$217,625 Expanded Small Coastal-Region Cottage: 1,259-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$217,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1259 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$216,625 Expanded Adobe-Inspired Small Cottage: 1,258-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$216,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1258 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$215,625 Expanded Courtyard-Entry Casita: 1,257-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$215,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1257 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$214,625 Expanded Desert Small-Home Casita: 1,256-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$214,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1256 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$213,625 Expanded Mid-Century-Inspired Small Ranch: 1,254-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$213,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1254 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$212,625 Expanded Small Board-And-Batten Farmhouse: 1,253-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$212,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1253 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$211,625 Expanded Small Craftsman Bungalow: 1,252-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$211,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1252 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$210,625 Expanded Small Cape Cottage: 1,251-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$210,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1251 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$209,625 Expanded Small Saltbox Cottage: 1,219-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$209,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1219 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$208,625 Expanded Restrained A-Frame Cottage: 1,218-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$208,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1218 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$207,625 Expanded Scandinavian Small Cabin: 1,217-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$207,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1217 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$206,625 Expanded Cabin-Inspired Bungalow: 1,216-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$206,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1216 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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$205,625 Expanded Front-Porch Starter Cottage: 1,214-Sq.-Ft. Three-Bedroom Plan
$205,625 starter or small-home construction concept: 1214 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Family kitchen with island or…
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