The Rail Duplex | Narrow-Lot House Plan

About This Project

  • Tiny Home Duplex
  • Two Story
  • 15'-10" x 62'-4"
  • 1,198 sf Living
  • Height: 20'-2"
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bath
  • 1 Car Garage
  • LTwo Units

Plan Examples

This space-efficient, Craftsman-style tiny home duplex is designed for narrow lots and urban densification—making it a smart solution for subdivided properties and income-generating builds in city settings. With two private entrances and thoughtfully separated units, this plan offers maximum privacy and flexibility for owners and tenants alike.

Unit A – First Floor (446 sq. ft.)

A compact, studio-style unit with:

  • 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom

  • Open-concept living and kitchen area

  • Walk-in closet, laundry room, and mechanical storage

  • Direct stair access to Unit B above

Unit B – Second Floor (723 sq. ft.)

A larger unit featuring:

  • 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms

  • Open kitchen and living space

  • Private rear balcony for added outdoor living

  • Functional layout ideal for small families, roommates, or long-term renters

Why You’ll Love This Plan:

  • Dual entrances for privacy

  • Smart, compact footprint fits narrow urban lots

  • Excellent for rental income or multi-generational living

  • Designed for energy-efficient, low-maintenance construction

Perfect for developers or homeowners looking to maximize space and return on investment, this duplex plan is ideal for modern urban living.

Basic Details

1st Floor (sf): 446
2nd Floor (sf): 723
Garage (sf): 338
Porch (sf): 96
Total Area (sf): 1,198

Primary Style: Craftsman

Structure Details

Foundation Type: Monolithic Slab
Wall Type: 2×6 Exterior
Primary Roof Type: Composite Shingles
Primary Roof Pitch: 2/12
Exterior Wall Materials: Horizontal Lap

Interior Details

Ceiling Height: [Main Level] 9′-0″
Ceiling Height: [Second Level] 8′-0″
Kitchen Features: Double kitchens on each level
Secondary Rooms: Storage area for mechanical

Garage Details

Garage Bays: 1
Garage Orientation: Front
Garage Type: Attached

What's Included

1. Cover Sheet

2. Elevations

3. Floor Plan

4. Sections & Interior Elevations

5. Lighting Plan

6. Ceiling Details

7. Schedules

$1,295.00

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