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The Cottage 480 sq. ft.

Cozy and quiet, our energy efficient Cottage house kits can easily be customized to include a loft and beautifully pitched roofs.

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MSH Customer Build Cottage in the woods wide front center
MSH Customer Build Cottage in the woods front wide
MSH Customer Build Cottage Guest House finished roof

Specifications

Cottage 384 w loft
384 cottage loftplan 1300x1986
Cottage 384 w loft
384 cottage loftplan 1300x1986

Total Square Feet

  • 480

Energy Savings

  • Estimated: 50 - 60%

Floors

  • 1 + (Loft)

Cost

  • Base Kit: $37,000
  • DIY Finished: $111,000*
  • With Builder: $185,000 - $222,000*
Base Kit Cost: $37000 DIY Cost: $111000 Builder Cost: $185000 - $222000

Bedrooms

  • 1

Measurements

  • Exterior Width 16'
  • Exterior Depth 24'
  • Roof Peak 17'
  • Wall Thickness 4 1/2"
  • Roof Thickness 8 1/4"

What's Included With Your Kit?

Exterior

Includes:

  • Exterior walls
  • Roof panels
  • Ridge Beam
  • House Wrap
  • Roofing Felt (underlayment)
  • Plate Lumber
  • 160 ft. of wire chases

Customizations and upgrades:

  • SIPs subfloor $2,400
  • Upgraded Exterior Walls $3,000
  • Upgraded Roof Panels $1,775
  • 36-inch door cutout (wheelchair accessibility) $0
  • Windows $1,500
  • Doors $350
  • Skylights (cost varies)
  • Upgraded Windows (cost varies)
  • Additional exterior wall wiring chases (cost varies)
  • Additional exterior wall plumbing chases (cost varies)
  • Metal Roofing – Classic $4,162

Not included:

  • Foundation
  • Skylights

Interior

Includes:

  • $500 of custom floor plan design
  • 27 lineal feet of interior walls

Available Customizations:

  • Standard-sized loft $850
  • Lumber for larger loft (cost varies)

Assembly Tools

Includes

  • SIPs Caulk
  • SIPs foam
  • Screws for connecting SIPs
  • Engineered Stamped Drawings
  • Hot Foam Scoop

Delivery

Cost varies dependent upon kit size and shipping distance.

Resources

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Review our materials and process, including our House Kit Assembly Guide.

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