Lotus
Design Details
Contemporary one bedroom, one bath minimalist house designed specifically for extremely low energy use. Affordable home with a wide variety of uses including full-time living, accessory dwelling unit, backyard cottage or office, Airbnb rental or rural cabin.
640 square feet
One bedroom
One bath
One level
Size: 16’ x 40’ irregular
Height: 11’-6”
Walls: 2x6, R-40
2X12, R-60+, membrane
Foundation: Super-insulated slab
Heating/cooling: Heat pump (mini-split)
Fireplace: ethanol
Water heating: tankless electric
Ventilation: HRV/ERV (What’s this?)
What’s included
Instant PDF download
License to build one house
Plans are delivered as immediate PDF downloads and are ready to submit for permitting and construction anywhere in the US or Canada. Additional information and/or engineering may be required in specific zip codes, check with your local building department. Plans include license to build one house.
Want to make changes? You can also purchase the editable CAD for this plan.