The 3rd Wheel

3-40′ | 2 story container home | 960 SQ. FT.

Live, Entertain, and Love Life: The 3rd Wheel Stacked Shipping Container Home.

The 3rd Wheel is a lifestyle statement, offering a unique 960 square feet, cost-effective stacked shipping container house design that’s both spacious and modern. Ideal for entertaining, this home features an open-concept layout, a private master suite, and a stunning rooftop deck that could even feature a hot tub. Embrace a new way of living that combines functionality, style, and just plain cool.

The 3rd Wheel

Starting at $209,900

Starting at $209,900

Features and Benefits:

  • Two-story
  • Two bedrooms
  • Two bathrooms
  • Open Concept living space
  • Rooftop deck
  • Built in the USA

Perfect Fit For:

  • Family home
  • Guest house
  • Tiny house
  • Weekend getaway
  • Airbnb – Nightly rental
  • ADU

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The 3rd Wheel shipping Container Home floor plan

The 3rd Wheel shipping Container Home floor plan

Unpacking The Essentials

Ready to discover what makes this low-cost eco-friendly shipping container home your dream home? Take a look at the step-by-step breakdown below and see how it stands out from a traditional house.

Your Perfect Home Awaits

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Custom built base and upper cabinets. Painted
  • 2′ Pantry with adjustable shelves
  • Stainless steel under-mount sink (many options available)
  • Single lever faucet with sprayer
  • Granite countertop with a standard 4″ matching backsplash
  • Appliances:
    • Over the range stainless steel microwave
    • 30″ glass top, stainless steel electric range
    • 22 cu. ft. +/- stainless steel side by side refrigerator with ice and water in the door
    • 24″ dishwasher (optional)
    • Stackable washer and dryer in closet off the living room (washer/dryer optional)
  • Four LED can lights

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Main Level Living Area:

  • TV outlet on wall. Location chosen by customer (TV not included)
  • Six LED can lights

Second Level Living Area:

  • TV outlet on wall. Location chosen by customer (TV not included)
  • Four LED can lights
  • This private living area offers the versatility for many options

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Primary Bathroom (main level):

  • 5’ fiberglass tub/shower combo unit
  • Single handle shower valve
  • Standard white round bowl toilet
  • Double bowl painted vanity cabinet
  • Onyx vanity top with white square sink bowls (multiple color options available)
  • Single lever vanity faucets
  • Four LED can lights
  • Exhaust fan vented outside

Guest Bathroom (second level):

  • 4’ fiberglass shower unit
  • Single handle shower valve
  • Standard white round bowl toilet
  • Single bowl painted vanity cabinet
  • Onyx vanity top with white square sink bowl (multiple color options available)
  • Single lever vanity faucet
  • Three LED can lights
  • Exhaust fan vented outside

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Primary Bedroom (Main Level):

  • Room size 9’ x 13’6” (will fit a King size bed)
  • 32″ door with privacy lock
  • Walk-in closet with lower and upper rod and shelf, two LED can lights
  • Four LED can lights in bedroom

Guest Bedroom (Second Level):

  • Room size 7’ x 11’
  • Queen sized murphy bed that folds up to allow more space (murphy bed is an option)
  • 32″ door with privacy lock
  • Walk-in closet with lower and upper rod and shelf, two LED can lights
  • Four LED can lights in bedroom

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Sloped or gable style roof with ribbed 28 – gauge metal (multiple color options available)
  • Exterior siding options – ribbed metal, painted lap siding, exposed container, and more (multiple options available)
  • One exterior LED light and outlet next to each entry door (2)
  • 8’ x 20’ aluminum constructed rooftop deck with composite decking and a cable style railing

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • (3) One-trip high cube 40 foot containers (also call cargo containers)
  • Spiral Staircase
  • Mitsubishi mini split heating and cooling system (hvac)
  • Electric tankless water heater
  • Vinyl plank flooring throughout all the storage containers
  • Interior wall board will be smooth painted square groove (shiplap look)
  • Ceiling throughout will be smooth painted square groove (will match walls)
  • Windows: 3- 5’x3’ sliders (primary and guest bedroom, living room 2nd level), 1 – 3’6” x 3’6” slider (over kitchen sink), 1- 2’x3’ single hung (bathroom 1st level), 2 – 3’x5’ single hung (living room) lots of natural light
  • One 3’ entry door with knob and deadbolt – main level (multiple options available)
  • One 6’ sliding glass door with lock(second level going out to rooftop deck)

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