The Augustine

40ft Container Cabin

Price starting at: $87,500

The Augustine is a 40ft container cabin, perfect for the rugged outdoors. Our floorplan features a kitchen, bathroom, and living/bedroom space.

Our standard model features a 12' garage; it's perfect to store your ATV and other equipment. Plus everything is securely locked up when you're not on-site.

We also offer an upgraded floor plan that converts the garage space into a large, enclosed bedroom with a window!

Our cabins are built to work with your land and intended use in mind. Customize your cabin with:

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Custom Built-in Beds
  • Deer Extension Pole System
  • Wood Burning Stove Ready (Vent System)
  • Off-grid Fresh Water System
  • Secured Windows
  • And more!

 

Looking to avoid the wait of build time? Explore our ready-to-ship models!

**Photos are representative of the container build, not exact models. Decks, stairs, and built in furniture are not included in Backcountry Containers estimated pricing. **

Augustine Furnished Walkthrough

Floorplan Options

Standard Floorplan with 12' Garage

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Upgraded Floorplan with Enclosed Bedroom

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DETAILS

Dimensions

Standard Floorplan with 12' Garage

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Exterior Trim Package

Exterior:

  • (1) 40FT High Cube 'One Tripper' Container
  • All Metalwork & Structural Steel Reinforcement
  • Durable Sherwin Williams Exterior Paint
  • Exterior Generator Plug For Backup (or Primary) Energy Source
  • Exterior Lights: Outside Exterior Door(s)
  • (1) 6’-0” x 6’-8” Residential Vinyl Sliding Entry Door with Lock and Screen
  • (3) 3’-0" x 3-0" Vinyl Sliding Windows (Double Pane, Low E Argon Filled Glass) with Screens
Interior Trim Package

Open Concept Kitchen:

  • Quality Cabinetry (Soft Close Hardware, Upgraded Box Construction) Topped with
  • Countertops and Cabinet Pulls
  • Floating Cabinetry Above Countertops
  • Stainless Steel or Large Farmhouse Kitchen Sink & Luxury Faucet
  • 2 Burner Electric Induction Cooktop (Freestanding)
  • Space for a Mini-Refrigerator

Open Concept Living Space:

  • Suitable for Couch, Coffee Table, Chair, Wall-Mounted TV, Upgraded Bunk Bed System, Etc..

Bathroom:

  • Composite Tile
  • Shower - 32" x 48" with Sliding Glass Door Featuring a Luxury Shower
  • Head & Handle
  • Ceramic Vessel Sink and Faucet
  • Built-in Floating Vanity with Shelving
  • Standard Residential Toilet
  • Ventilation Fan

Garage (Convertible to Bedroom as Upgrade - See Upgrade Section):

  • 12' Gear and UTV Storage Garage With Durable Rugged Finishes
  • Fully Insulated with Electrical
  • Upgrade Option to Convert Garage Into Enclosed Master Bedroom with Bunk Bed System that has a Queen-Sized Bed on Bottom & a Full-Sized Bed on Top

*We Build All Of Our Container Homes To The IBC / IRC Code, and Adjust for State / County Specific Regulations, as Needed*

HVAC and Insulation

Insulation:

  • Insulated Subfloor System, 2LB Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation at Walls and Ceiling

HVAC :

  • 12,000 BTU 19 SEER 230V Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioner & Heat Pump
Plumbing, Water, and Electrical

Plumbing, Water, & Electrical

  • PEX Piping and PVC Drain Systems with Black and Greywater Drains to be Connected to an RV Hookup or Sanitary Sewer System
  • Connection to Main Water Supply
  • Propane Tankless Water Heater
  • External Electrical Hookups. Internal Electrical Outlets & Lighting Included Throughout the Container
  • All Interior Spaces Feature Electrical Outlets & Switching With Recessed LED Ceiling Lighting Included Powered from an Exterior Breaker Panel
Upgrades Available

40FT Rooftop Deck:

  • Featuring Maintenance Free Composite Decking, Treated Framing, Aluminum Railing System With Gate, and a Steel Spiral Staircase. Majority Completed By Our Team, Some Easy Assembly Required On-Site Due to Shipping Requirements.

40FT Rooftop Deck Brackets:

  • Not Ready to Purchase a Rooftop Deck Yet? Maybe You Want to DIY Your Deck? We Will Weld the Brackets Needed Onto Your Container To MakeYour Hunting Cabin Future Deck Ready. With Our Custom Brackets, It's Easy to Install a Rooftop Deck With Whatever Material You Choose.

Partial Exterior Cladding:

  • Add Exterior Cladding to Accent Your Hunting Cabin. 25% Coverage Area of Front.

Custom Camo Paint:

  • Camo Paint Exterior.

Walls:

  • Amish Pine, Amish Basswood & Amish Blue Pine, Pine, White Shiplap are All Upgrade Options That We Offer For Your Container Home Interior Walls. Standard Included Option is Drywall.

2 Custom Built-in Bunk Beds (4 Beds):

  • You Can Choose to Add 2 Custom Built-in Bunk Beds to the Living Space to Maximize Sleeping Space. Includes Custom Mattresses.

Deer Extension Pole System:

  • Installed Outside of Container on Exterior Wall.

Wood Burning Stove Ready:

  • We Will Perform the Metalwork, Structural Steel Reinforcement, and Install a Vent System (Fresh Air Intake and Chimney Exhaust Ports) For Your Wood Burning Stove.

Secured Windows:

  • Steel Security Shutters For Windows. Lockable From Inside.

Fold Down Table:

  • Custom Built Butcher Block Fold Down Table Connected to Wall. Designed to Maximize Space.

Garage Conversion to Master Bedroom:

  • We Can Convert Your Garage Into An Enclosed Master Bedroom with Bunk Bed System That Has a Queen-Sized Bed on Bottom & Full-Sized Bed on Top. Includes Custom Mattresses. This Upgrade, Coupled With the Living Room Bunk Bed Upgrade, Offers Customers Up To 6 Beds in This Hunting Cabin. Additionally, 3' of Exterior Accessed Storage Is Included Between Bedroom and Shipping Container Doors.

Off-Grid Fresh Water System:

  • Installed includes a 100 Gallon Fresh Water Tank, ExteriorLocking Fill Inlet, 12v Pump System, Deep Cycle Battery, and Expansion Tank.

Appliance Packages:

  • We Offer a Large Variety of Appliances that are Sourced by Our Team to Maximize the Space Available in Your Container Home (Refrigerator, Oven, Dishwasher,
    Microwave, Washer / Dryer, Etc..).
customization

Choose your standard container home finishes!

Each standard model comes with 10+ opportunities to customize your container home selections. Try our easy builder!

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Financing now available for up to $25k!

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve partnered with Wisetack to offer flexible financing to our customers on jobs up to $25,000.*

The Wisetack application takes about a minute to complete, and checking your eligibility will not impact your credit score. Once approved, you can select the payment option that best fits your budget. See how low your monthly payments could be with their payment calculator.

*All financing is subject to credit approval. Your terms may vary. Payment options through Wisetack are provided by our lending partners. For example, a $1,200 purchase could cost $104.89 a month for 12 months, based on an 8.9% APR, or $400 a month for 3 months, based on a 0% APR. Offers range from 0-35.9% APR based on creditworthiness. No other financing charges or participation fees. See additional terms at Wisetack.

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