The Nook Model, and Built to Last

The Nook model by Great Lakes Tiny Homes is a thoughtfully designed tiny home that blends durability, efficiency, and modern style into one compact footprint. Built with high-quality materials and attention to detail, the Nook is ideal for full-time living, a getaway retreat, or a flexible housing solution.

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Built for Strength & Efficiency

From the ground up, the Nook is constructed to perform in a variety of climates while maintaining long-term durability. It features a 28-gauge metal roof and siding, paired with solid framing including 2×6 roof rafters and floor joists and 2×4 wall studs. The entire structure is wrapped and sealed with closed-cell spray foam insulation (R19) in the floors, walls, and ceiling—delivering excellent energy efficiency and comfort year-round.

High-quality Anderson 100 Series double-pane windows provide natural light while maintaining insulation, and the full-glass entry door with matte black hardware adds a clean, modern exterior finish.


Clean, Modern Interior Design

Step inside to a bright, minimalist interior featuring white-painted birch plywood walls and ceilings, complemented by luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The consistent use of matte black hardware and fixtures creates a sleek, contemporary look while maintaining durability and function.


Functional Kitchen & Bath

The kitchen is designed with everyday living in mind, offering:

  • Painted cabinetry with soft-close hinges and drawers
  • Laminated countertops and stainless steel sink
  • Matte black faucet and hardware
  • Built-in hookups for appliances per plan

The bathroom delivers comfort and simplicity with:

  • 3’ x 3’ one-piece fiberglass shower
  • Painted vanity with cultured marble countertop
  • Matte black fixtures and accessories
  • Standard toilet, mirror, vanity lighting, and exhaust fan

Fully Equipped & Move-In Ready

The Nook comes ready for connection with all major systems in place, including:

  • Bosch ductless mini-split system (1 outdoor, 2 indoor units) for efficient heating and cooling
  • 19-gallon electric water heater
  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Full electrical setup with 100 AMP breaker box
  • Prepped plumbing with PEX water lines and drain connections

Exterior features include lighting, outlets, and a frost-resistant hose bib—making the home as functional outside as it is inside.


Designed for Simple Living

With its efficient layout, durable construction, and modern finishes, the Nook offers a streamlined path to tiny home living without sacrificing comfort or quality. Whether you’re downsizing, investing in a second home, or looking for a flexible lifestyle, this model delivers everything you need in a beautifully compact space.

The Nook Pricing Guide

The Nook model offers a simple and flexible path to ownership with payment options that include delivery—making it easier than ever to get started with your tiny home.

Estimated Monthly Payments:

  • 60 months: $2,352.75 + sales tax/month
  • 84 months: $1,978.71 + sales tax/month
  • 120 months: $1,752.31 + sales tax/month
  • * Does Not include Lot Lease or Utilities*

These flexible term options allow you to choose a payment plan that best fits your budget and lifestyle, with longer terms providing lower monthly payments.

For more details on availability, placement within the community, or how to get started, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to help guide you every step of the way.

Upfront Costs – What to Expect

Getting started with your tiny home is simple and transparent. Here’s a breakdown of the expected upfront costs to help you plan:

  • $2,500 security deposit
  • First month’s payment

**Please note, kitchen appliances and washer/dryer are not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose the appliances that best fit your style and needs.

This straightforward structure keeps the process accessible while giving you control over the final touches of your home. For a full breakdown or help getting started, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to guide you every step of the way.

Rent to Own Pricing -Nook FAQ

How much are the monthly charges for the Nook Model?
  • 60 months: $2,352.75 + sales tax/month
  • 84 months: $1,978.71 + sales tax/month
  • 120 months: $1,752.31 + sales tax/month
  • * Does Not include Lot Lease or Utilities*
Do I pay tax on my rent to own model?
Yes. Sales tax is collected on every monthly payment
What does the price include?
Price includes the home build and delivery into the community
Does the rent to own model include the lot?
No, The lot lease and utilities are a seperate fee monthly
Can the home be moved while rent to owning?
No, The home must stay within the community until paid in full.
How much is needed to get started?
Security deposit of $2,500, your first month’s home payment, and a $500 lot reservation deposit are all that’s needed to get started.
Where do I apply?
Click the “Apply now” link  for fast approval.  Apply Now