
ADU · Accessory Dwelling Unit
Escape Pod
A single-level ADU designed for simplicity. One floor, no stairs, easy permitting: the practical choice for rental income or a family member close by.
- Home (base price)
- $150,105
- Sitework (estimated)
- $45,000
- Total estimated cost
- $195,105
Sitework covers grading, utility connections, driveway, and permits. Your exact cost is confirmed through the $650 feasibility study.
Land cost is not included in the estimates above. We can help you find land
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Floor Plan
See the layout.
Single level, no stairs: a real bedroom, a full kitchen open to living/dining, a full bath, and a laundry closet, plus a 158 sq ft deck.

Inside This Home
Small footprint, real living.
These photos are from a completed Escape Pod: a bright, vaulted-ceiling living room, a full kitchen, and a walk-in glass shower bath.
Make It Yours
Curious about upgrades?
Available upgrades include a covered porch, matte black fixtures and finishes, a shower pan, gutter guards, extra spigots, closet lights, medicine cabinets, a ventilation hood, an island or peninsula, and an EV charger.
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Could an Escape Pod fit in your backyard?
Enter your address and we will check what your lot allows: whether a detached ADU is permitted, how big it can be, and where it can sit, in plain English.
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- Real Buncombe County zoning data
Currently covers the Asheville area (Buncombe County). A preliminary estimate, not a permit or legal advice.
Ready to Move Forward?
Interested in the Escape Pod?
Get in touch and we’ll walk you through the model in detail: what the base price covers, how it’s built, and whether it suits your property.



