Unique Tiny Home! 1980 Vintage Bus

Located in Longmont Colorado! Happy to help arrange delivery to your location :)

Overview:
Experience one-of-a-kind Tiny Home living in this beautifully converted 1980 Thomas Built full-size school bus. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, functionality, and style, this home on wheels offers a unique blend of vintage character and modern amenities. Perfect for road trips, a creative retreat, or minimalist living.

Features & Upgrades

Reliable Power:
•CAT 3208 diesel engine with 70,000 miles (rebuilt at 200,000 miles; these engines are known to last up to 1 million miles).
•Steel roof and exterior for durability.
•Dimensions: 7.5 feet wide, 36.5 feet long.

Comfortable Living Space:
•Bamboo flooring for a warm, clean aesthetic.
•High original ceilings with a partial roof raise above the kitchen for comfort and ease of movement.
•Pine tongue-and-groove ceiling with reclaimed cedar paneling accents.

Natural Light & Ventilation:
•Skylight above the bathtub enhances natural light and spaciousness.
•Custom RV windows replace the original bus windows, with additional pop-up windows for passive heat regulation.
•White-painted roof reflects heat and keeps the interior comfortable.

Homey Amenities:
•Built-in bathtub with overhead skylight.
•On-demand propane hot water heater (2 years old).
•Simple composting toilet (bucket system).
•Kitchen with stainless steel sink and sprayer faucet, apartment-sized propane stove, and efficient electric fridge.
•Built-in couch with brand-new cushions and a queen-sized bed with fresh mattress cover.

Heat & Cozy Atmosphere:
•Colorado-built wood stove with stainless steel water tank for tea and coffee heating.
•Conveniently located emergency side door for easy wood loading.

Utilities & Convenience:
•Shore power hookup for easy connection to electricity.
•Standard electrical outlets throughout for charging devices.

Unique Character:
•Paint job was professionally airbrushed 8 years ago
•Original dashboard and vintage charm.
•Driver’s seat upgraded with genuine sheepskin cover.
•Original back emergency exit window remains, enhancing airflow and heat control.

Considerations:
No greywater system, but options for a DIY solution are possible.
Engine may benefit from a tune-up.
New wheels may be needed in the near future.
Freshwater tanks and optional battery or solar system upgrades available.

This Tiny Home on wheels is ready for someone who values character, creativity, and mobility. Schedule a virtual or in-person tour to experience the charm and functionality of this unique space.

Message for questions.