The Compact — 380 sq ft studio
from $65,000 in shared-meter cities like Chandler
Illustrative payment ≈ $455/mo*
- Open live/sleep space, full bathroom, real kitchen
- Mini-split heating & cooling
- The lowest published casita starting price in the Valley
Fixed floor plans keep costs down and surprises out. Every price below is a starting price for a defined scope — your final price is set in writing after a site review, before any contract. Construction is performed by licensed Arizona contractor partners.
from $65,000 in shared-meter cities like Chandler
Illustrative payment ≈ $455/mo*
from $149,000 final price after site review
Illustrative payment ≈ $1,042/mo*
from $219,000 final price after site review
Illustrative payment ≈ $1,531/mo*
| The Compact | The Haven | The Legacy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size | 380 sq ft | 600 sq ft | 800–850 sq ft |
| Layout | Studio, 1 bath | 1 bed, 1 bath | 2 bed, 2 bath |
| Starting price | From $65,000 in shared-meter cities (e.g. Chandler); more where separate meters are required | From $149,000 | From $219,000 |
| Illustrative payment* | ≈ $455/mo | ≈ $1,042/mo | ≈ $1,531/mo |
| Best for | Guests, office, first rental, adult kids | Parents, long stays, strong rent | Multigenerational living, maximum rent & space |
*Principal & interest at 7.5% over 30 years, for illustration only. Not a loan offer; Modern Casita Builders is not a lender. Floor plans shown are concept layouts, not construction drawings. Every model’s starting price covers a defined scope — see Pricing & What’s Included for the full included / not-included lists.
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