The Short Stack

3-20′ | 2 story shipping container home | 480 SQ. FT.

Elevate Your Lifestyle with The Short Stack: A Modern Stacked Shipping Container House.

The Short Stack is a unique, space-saving tiny home that’s big on style, functionality, and sustainable living. This cool, two-story prefab stacked shipping container home design offers a beautiful rooftop deck and a spacious, comfortable living area equipped with everything you need for modern living. Whether you’re seeking a minimalist, eco-friendly lifestyle or simply love unique architecture, the Short Stack is the perfect fit.

Starting at $129,900

Features and Benefits:

Two-story
One bedroom home
One bathroom
Rooftop deck
Energy-efficient
Minimalist living

Perfect Fit For:

Full time living
Tiny house
Container cabin
Airbnb – Nightly rental
ADU
Urban Living

Bring Your Vision To Life Today!

Design This Home

The Short Stack shipping Container Home floor plan

Unpacking The Essentials

Looking for a cool and unique one-bedroom container design? Look no further! This one-of-a-kind model showcases the exceptional quality Custom Container Living is known for. Discover what makes this design truly special with our detailed step-by-step breakdown below.

Your Perfect Home Awaits

Kitchen

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Custom built base and upper cabinets. Painted
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
- 24″ glass top, stainless steel electric range
- 10 cu. ft. +/- stainless steel refrigerator with top freezer
- Stackable washer and dryer (optional)
Three LED can lights

Bathroom

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

4′ fiberglass walk-in shower
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
Four LED can lights
Exhaust fan vented outside

Living Room

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

TV outlet and Cat6 on wall. Location chosen by customer (TV not included)
Five LED can lights
Open Concept living area

Bedroom

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Upstairs (2nd level):

Room size 7′ x 15′
Queen size murphy bed that folds up to allow for more space (optional)
Wardrobe cabinet – Rod for hanging clothes located in the upper half and dresser drawers in lower half
Eight LED can lights

Exterior

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

General

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

(3) One-trip 20′ shipping containers (also known as cargo containers)
Mitsubishi mini split heating and cooling system
Electric tankless water heater
Vinyl plank flooring throughout the living space
Interior wall board will be smooth painted square groove (shiplap look)
Ceiling throughout will be smooth painted square groove (will match walls)
Windows: 1- 4’x5’ slider (living room), 1- 5’x3′ slider (bedroom), 1- 5’x2’ fixed window (bedroom), 1 – 3’6” x 3’6” slider (kitchen), offering lots of natural light
One 6’ sliding glass door with lock – Main Level (many options available)
Spiral Staircase
One 6’ sliding glass door with lock (second level going out to rooftop deck)

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