The Casita is a compact single-story home designed for multi-generational living, next-gen family arrangements, and flexible secondary spaces. It works as a private guest home, pool house, in-law suite, home office retreat, or comfortable accommodation for aging parents or returning adult children on your property.
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Plan Overview
The Casita — built your way.
The Casita is thoughtfully designed to deliver comfort, privacy, and efficiency in a compact single-story footprint. With a well-appointed bedroom, spacious bathroom, and smart layout, it’s the ideal solution for multi-generational living, next-gen family arrangements, or flexible secondary spaces — whether as a private guest home, pool house, in-law suite, home office retreat, or cozy accommodation for aging parents or returning adult children on your property in the Greater Houston and surrounding counties.
At Design Tech Homes, we are a true custom builder, so the Casita is just the starting point. Our Design-Build Process lets our team work closely with you to adapt it to your family’s needs—whether that means adding accessibility features for multi-generational comfort, incorporating a small kitchenette for independence, or customizing the exterior to blend seamlessly with your main home.
The VisionBuilt Home Design™ experience removes the uncertainty of designing and building a custom home by allowing you to virtually walk through your personalized Casita before construction begins. This immersive preview lets you experience the private, comfortable flow, test how the space supports independent living or family connection, and make confident decisions on every detail.
Discover more styles and layouts that might suit your vision in our Plans Your Way collection. Ready to create the perfect multi-generational retreat or next-gen living space? Schedule a free consultation today.
Plan Highlights
- Compact single-story layout (~790–830 sq ft)
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Smart, efficient footprint
- Ideal for multi-generational or next-gen living
- Flexible use — guest home, pool house, in-law suite, home office retreat, or accessory dwelling
- Optional kitchenette for independent living
- Optional accessibility features for multi-generational comfort
- Exterior customizable to blend with your main home
- French Country and Traditional exterior styles available
- Fully customizable through the VisionBuilt Home Design process
Floor Plan Diagram
Explore the layout.
Dimensions are approximate and fully customizable through our process.
Every room shown can be resized, relocated, or removed. Talk to a designer to tailor this layout to your lot.
Specifications
The numbers behind the plan.
Total Living Area790 sq ft
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Stories1
Architectural StyleFrench Country, Traditional
FoundationPost-tension slab
ConstructionEnergy Star Certified
Included With Every DTH Home
Peace of mind, built into the price.
VisionBuilt Home Design™
Virtual walkthroughs at every milestone so you visualize your home before it's built.
SureBuilt Certified Home™
Third-party verified construction quality — assurance your home is built to last.
20-Year Structural Warranty
One of the strongest warranties in Houston, protecting your investment for decades.
Energy Star Performance
Lower energy bills, greater comfort, and a healthier home — certified, not estimated.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about The Casita.
Common questions from homeowners exploring this floor plan.
The Casita is a compact single-story plan of roughly 790 to 830 square feet, depending on the exterior style selected, with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. As a true custom builder, Design Tech Homes can adjust the footprint to fit your property and needs.
The Casita includes 1 well-appointed bedroom and 1 spacious bathroom, with a smart layout that makes the most of a compact footprint.
The Casita is available in French Country and Traditional exterior styles. Because Design Tech Homes is a true custom builder, the exterior can be tailored further to blend seamlessly with your main home.
Yes. The Casita is a starting point, not a fixed plan. Through the Design-Build Process and VisionBuilt Home Design experience, the team can adapt it to your family's needs u2014 adding accessibility features, incorporating a small kitchenette for independence, or customizing the exterior.
Yes. A small kitchenette can be incorporated to support independent living, making the Casita a self-contained space for in-laws, guests, or adult children. This is one of many details that can be tailored through the custom Design-Build Process.
Yes. The Casita is purpose-built for multi-generational and next-gen living, offering privacy and comfort on your property. It can be adapted with accessibility features and independent-living amenities to support aging parents, returning adult children, or guests.
The Casita can be built on your property throughout the Greater Houston area and surrounding counties. Design Tech Homes is a build-on-your-lot custom home builder serving the region.
