Villa Ridgewood

The Ridgewood 40 is an elegant yet economical open-concept studio built from a single 40-foot shipping container. This compact and versatile design is ideal for those seeking a minimalist lifestyle, a modern guest house, or an affordable short-term rental. With its thoughtfully planned layout and premium finishes, this studio strikes the perfect balance between affordability and functionality.

Key Features:

1. Interior Layout:

   • Open Concept Design: Seamless integration of living, kitchen, and sleeping areas.
   • Bathroom: Full bathroom featuring a vanity, Delta shower, and instant hot water system for convenience and comfort.
   • Kitchenette: A 6-foot kitchenette with a 2-burner stove top, perfect for preparing meals.

2. Windows and Doors:

   • Windows: Three 36” x 48” single-hung vinyl windows flood the space with natural light.
   • Entry Door: A durable 36” entry door ensures security and style.
   • Operational End Doors: Retains the functionality of the container’s original doors for added versatility.

3. Interior Finishes:

   • Walls and Ceilings: Finished with high-quality plywood for a clean and polished look.

4. Electrical System:

   • Equipped with a 50-amp power inlet and a 125-amp service panel to accommodate modern electrical needs.

Design Highlights:

• Efficient Use of Space:
  The Ridgewood 40 is designed to make every square foot count, providing all the essentials of a comfortable studio home without unnecessary complexity.

• Modern Amenities:
  From the instant hot water system to the sleek kitchenette, this model includes features typically found in larger homes.

• Energy Efficiency:
  Large windows not only brighten the space but also promote natural ventilation, reducing reliance on artificial lighting and cooling.

Suitability:

• Compact Living:
  Perfect for individuals or couples seeking an affordable and sustainable housing solution.

• Secondary Dwelling:
  Ideal as a guest house, rental unit, or workspace on your property.

• Off-Grid Applications:
  With its durable design and efficient layout, it’s an excellent option for remote or off-grid installations.

Takeaway:

The Ridgewood 40 combines affordability, functionality, and modern aesthetics in one thoughtfully designed package. Whether you’re looking to downsize, add a secondary dwelling to your property, or invest in a unique rental opportunity, this model delivers exceptional value