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16' x 24' Aspen Cabin Architectural Plans
16' x 24' Aspen Cabin Architectural Plans
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16' x 24' Aspen Cabin Architectural Plans
The Aspen Cabin is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin plan at 480 square feet — compact, efficient, and designed with the kind of vertical drama that makes mountain architecture compelling. At nearly 27 feet tall, the roofline gives this small footprint a presence that reads strongly on forested and hillside lots. Named after the tree that defines high-altitude landscapes across the American West, the Aspen is built for mountain settings.
The concrete footing foundation and 95 PSF roof load make this plan well suited for higher-elevation builds where snow accumulation is a real engineering consideration. For buyers who want a manageable solo build or a low-cost contractor project, this is one of the most achievable designs in our catalog — small footprint, straightforward framing, and a materials cost that keeps the total project budget in check.
Plan Specifications
- Footprint: 24' W x 16' L
- Height: 26'-11"
- Floor Area: 480 SF
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Foundation: Concrete footing
- Roof Load: 95 PSF
- Ceiling Height: 8'-6"
- Est. Materials Cost: From $25,000
What's Included
Complete permit-ready plan set including: floor plan, foundation plan, roof framing plan, all four exterior elevations, wall sections, structural details, window and door schedule, and a full materials list. Suitable for building permit submission in most US jurisdictions.
Available Plan Options
- Complete PDF Plan — Full plan set as a print-ready PDF. Instant download.
- PDF + CAD Files — Includes editable DWG CAD files compatible with AutoCAD, Illustrator, and TurboCAD.
Who This Plan Is For
Ideal for solo cabin builders, hunters, anglers, and anyone who wants a compact mountain retreat at a price that doesn't require a construction loan. At an estimated materials cost starting at $25,000, this is one of the lowest entry points in our catalog for a permit-ready, professionally designed cabin. The tall roofline and mountain proportions give it far more visual presence than the square footage suggests.
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Drawing Scale
Drawing Scale
All of our plans are drawn to standard scale (i.e. 1/4" = 1") as per most building and permit requirements.
Complete Plan Set
All plans include: materials list, floor plan, elevations, sections, foundation and roofing plan, electrical plan, plumbing fixture locations, construction details, door and window schedule, and more.