Authentic Living, Thoughtfully Designed.

At Origin, we believe that great design should feel effortless, thoughtful, and deeply connected to the way you live. The Origin Home Collection brings together a curated range of architecturally designed homes that balance simplicity, comfort, and natural beauty—tailored to suit modern lifestyles across New Zealand.

Whether you're building your first home, creating a rural retreat, or adding a minor dwelling, each design in our collection is crafted with care and consideration. With flexible layouts, timeless materials, and a seamless design process, we make it easy to bring your dream home to life—without starting from scratch.

Explore our range of pre-designed homes and discover how Origin’s signature approach to architecture and interior design can help you build something truly special.

View our range of home designs below.

Architecturally designed barn-style homes crafted for New Zealand living—energy-efficient, customisable, and ready to build anywhere from rural blocks to urban sites.

Arka

Floor Area: 258m2

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 2 (1 Master Ensuite)

Estimated build price: from: $910,000 ex GST*

Introducing the Arka—our largest and most spacious barn-style home, thoughtfully crafted for modern family living. With four generous bedrooms, a separate study, and expansive open-plan living anchored by a central scullery, this design balances connection and retreat. Inspired by Scandinavian simplicity and timeless form, the Arka features 2.7m ceilings, full-height glazing, and a bold gable silhouette that embraces the outdoors. Its name—derived from Sanskrit and Scandinavian roots—means light and shelter, perfectly capturing the spirit of this home. From the luxurious master suite to the practical double garage with internal access, every detail is designed for comfort, calm, and contemporary elegance.

Modern house with wooden exterior, large sliding glass doors, a swimming pool, and an outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and a table with chairs, set on a grassy yard with trees in the background.

Noa

Floor Area: 216m2

Bedrooms: 3-4

Bathrooms: 2 (1 Master Ensuite)

Estimated build price: from: $756,000 ex GST*

The Noa is a spacious, modern modular home designed for flexible family living. Featuring a central open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area with seamless flow to a covered outdoor space, it’s perfect for entertaining and everyday comfort. The luxurious master suite includes a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, complemented by two generous bedrooms and a study that can convert into a fourth room. With its clean lines, gable roof, and fully customizable cladding and layout, the Grand Barn balances style and practicality. Our flexible design and build process ensures the home can be tailored to your site, budget, and lifestyle.!

Modern house with wooden siding, large glass sliding doors, a metal gable roof, and landscaped yard with small plants and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Noki

Floor Area: 168m2

Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms: 2 (1 Master Ensuite)

Estimated build price: from: $588,000 ex GST*

The Noki is a spacious 168m² modular home that brings together timeless style and modern family living. With its clean lines, gable roof, and sun-filled open-plan layout, it offers a warm, inviting space that feels as good as it looks. A generous master suite sits at one end, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family or guests. Designed for comfort, functionality, and effortless flow, The Noki can be fully customised to suit your site, lifestyle, and budget. If you're ready to create a home that truly reflects the way you live, let's start the journey together.

Modern house with wooden siding and a metal roof, featuring sliding glass doors opening to a wooden deck, surrounded by green lawn and trees.

Nara

Floor Area: 113m2

Bedrooms: 2

Bathrooms: 1

Estimated build price: from: $395,500 ex GST*

Introducing The Nara—a beautifully compact and contemporary 2-bedroom home that blends comfort, style, and smart design. Perfect for small families or as a peaceful holiday retreat, it features two generous bedrooms with walk-in wardrobes, a spacious shared bathroom, and a light-filled open-plan living area that brings the kitchen, dining, and lounge together in one inviting space. Like all homes in the Origin Collection, The Nara can be tailored to suit your site, lifestyle, and budget—so whether you're starting fresh or downsizing with style, we’re here to help bring your perfect home to life.

Modern black house with large glass sliding doors, a wooden deck, surrounded by green grass and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

Soma

Floor Area: 83m2

Bedrooms: 2

Bathrooms: 1

Estimated build price: from: $295,000 ex GST*

Discover the Soma—a compact yet design-forward 2-bedroom home inspired by the simplicity of Scandinavian barn architecture and reimagined by Origin for modern living. With its iconic gabled roof, clean lines, and open-plan layout, it offers a perfect balance of style and practicality. Inside, you'll find a generous master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, a second bedroom, and a thoughtfully designed living space complete with a scullery and storage room. Fully customisable to suit your site, budget, and lifestyle, the Soma is a smart, stylish choice for those seeking compact living without compromise.

A white house with a gray roof sits on a grassy area near a body of water, with a wooden deck in front and glass sliding doors.

Kōra

Floor Area: 70m2 (Excluding carport)

Bedrooms: 2

Bathrooms: 1

Estimated build price: from: $245,000 ex GST*

Introducing the Kōra 70m² Minor Dwelling—a compact, beautifully crafted home that pairs classic gable-roof charm with modern, functional design. With two generous bedrooms and a sun-filled open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, it’s the ideal solution for a guest house, rental, or extra family space.

Fully customisable to suit your style and site, the Kōra offers a flexible path to quality, small-scale living. With recent government changes making it easier than ever to build minor dwellings up to 70m² (no building consent required if criteria are met), now’s the perfect time to bring this smart, stress-free design to life.

Modern black house with large glass sliding doors, a wooden deck, and an outdoor fireplace, surrounded by tall trees and dry grass.

Tera

Floor Area: 70m2

Bedrooms: 2

Bathrooms: 1

Estimated build price: from: $285,000 ex GST*

Introducing the Tera 70m² Energy-Efficient Minor Dwelling—a smart, sustainable home that blends timeless barn-style character with modern performance. Featuring a striking gable roof and an open-plan layout, the Tera offers two generous bedrooms and a light-filled living, kitchen, and dining area—designed for comfortable, efficient everyday living.

Built with high-performance SIPs (Structural Insulated Panels), this compact home delivers superior insulation, faster construction, and a healthier indoor environment. Fully customisable in exterior finishes and colours, the Tera makes it easy to reflect your personal style. With recent government changes allowing 70m² minor dwellings to be built without full consent (if key criteria are met), now is the perfect time to bring this energy-smart design to life.

Modern black metal house with large sliding glass doors, a tiled sloped roof, and an outdoor patio with two white chairs and greenery, set in a lush green landscape with trees and mountains in the background.

Oro

Floor Area: 65m2

Bedrooms: 2 (+ Study/ Bed)

Bathrooms: 1

Estimated build price: from: $230,000 ex GST*

Introducing our Oro 65m² Minor Dwelling—a compact home that blends classic barn-style character with clean, modern detailing. Designed to meet council planning requirements, it reflects Origin’s signature focus on timeless, thoughtful architecture in a smaller footprint.

With three flexible bedrooms and a light-filled open-plan kitchen and living space, it’s perfect as a rental, secondary dwelling, or self-contained family accommodation. Like all homes in the Origin Home Design Collection, this design is fully customisable to suit your site, style, and budget—offering a smart, stylish way to add value and versatility to your property.

Modern wooden house with a metal roof, glass sliding door, sitting area with two chairs, and a pink flowering tree in the yard, surrounded by green trees.

Lumi

Floor Area: 48.5m2

Bedrooms: 1

Bathrooms: 1 Master Ensuite

Estimated build price: from: $175,000 ex GST*

Introducing the Lumi—a compact home that captures all the architectural charm of our Barn series in a cleverly refined footprint. With its clean lines, gable roof, and deep eaves, it’s the perfect fit as a minor dwelling, holiday retreat, or an additional module to a larger Barn home. Inside, an open-plan kitchen and living area connects seamlessly to the outdoors through large sliding doors, while the generous bedroom features a walk-in wardrobe and easy access to the main bathroom. Like all our designs, the Lumi can be tailored to suit your site, style, and budget—making it a smart, stylish solution for flexible modern living.