Illinois Timber Frame Homes
Whether you’re building in the Chicagoland area or the wide open spaces of Southern Illinois, Riverbend has the resources and experience to build your timber home in your ideal location. Whichever setting you favor, your Riverbend timber frame will fit right in, and express your unique style.
Featured Illinois Locations
The look and feel of a traditional timber frame home fits right into the wide open spaces found within the state of Illinois. If you haven't yet decided where to build, here are some of our favorite locations.
Chicago
Chicago is one of the most exciting cities in the country, which is why the beautiful suburbs and small towns surrounding it are such fertile ground for timber homes. With communities like Lake Forest, Highland Park and Waukegan to the north, and De Kalb, Shorewood and Bourbonnais to the west and south, you can’t go wrong building in Chicagoland.
Springfield
If you are searching for a unique location to build a custom timber home in Illinois try the historic city of Springfield or some of the amazing locations in nearby Bloomington, Champaign or Decatur.
Murphysboro/Carbondale
These southern cities on the edge of the Shawnee National Forest offer beautiful sites for your Illinois timber home, and boast numerous recreational opportunities.

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Representative Spotlight

Todd Gailey
Todd Gailey has more than a decade of experience helping clients create spectacular custom wood homes. His clients benefit from his knowledge of Illinois landscapes, as well as his experience with timber frame homes.




