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Modern Timber Frame Home Plans

Select one of our modern timber frame house plans to create your dream home. Whether you want a place to get away for the weekend or the summer or a permanent residence, these contemporary timber frame home plans bring you exquisite wood craftsmanship and modern amenities.

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Customizable Contemporary Timber Frame House Plans

Browse our collection of modern timber frame home plans ranging from one-story to multi-story houses with completely customizable floor plans. These custom contemporary timber frame house plans are ideal for mountainous settings, lakeside retreats, and country getaways. Find modern timber frame house designs perfect for couples or larger families.

Features of Our Modern Timber Frame House Plans

These modern timber frame home floor plans are known for their beautiful woodwork, exposed beams, and sturdy construction. The timber frame and wood beams support an open floor concept connecting the main living space with the kitchen and dining area.

Many of these contemporary timber frame house plans feature a grand stone fireplace as the focal point of the great room, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and high-vaulted ceilings. These details make the main gathering area feel spacious and allow for plenty of natural light to shine through. These modern timber frame home plans allow you to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

You'll find modern amenities throughout the home, including custom cabinetry and stone countertops. Our contemporary timber frame home plans have spacious bedrooms and bathrooms designed with comfort and functionality in mind.

Select a Modern Timber Frame House Design That Suits Your Style

Some plans include a loft overlooking the main living space, which can be used as a reading nook, a guest room, a game room, or an office. There are also modern timber frame house designs with basements and attached garages for added storage space.

Choose from contemporary timber frame house plans with balconies, decks, and wraparound porches that seamlessly connect the indoors and outdoors. These outdoor living spaces are the perfect place to enjoy a morning cup of coffee or a meal.

See all of our timber frame home plans for even more options and styles. We also have many log home floor plans to choose from as well, including modern log cabin designs. Our floor plans range from two bedrooms to six or more bedrooms. Check out our latest offering, our luxurious barndominium designs.

Contemporary Timber Frame Home Plan FAQs

What are some popular features of a modern timber frame home?
Our contemporary timber homes feature a blend of rustic characteristics and modern amenities. The typical timber frame features, like exposed wood beams, timber trusses, and joinery techniques, are visible and add to the character of the home, but you’ll also notice stylish contemporary aesthetics that are common to modern construction. These contemporary timber home designs feature vaulted ceilings, open layouts, large windows, and a connection to nature with beautiful outdoor living spaces.
 
What are some considerations when building one of our contemporary timber frame home plans?
When you are building a modern timber frame house, it’s important to factor in a few important details like your budget, property, and ideal features based on your lifestyle. The size of the lot will help to determine the layout of the home. Once you have these in mind, you can see which customized design options fit into your budget.
 
What are some benefits of designing one of our contemporary timber frame house designs?
Our timber frame modern home designs offer timeless beauty with their exquisite craftsmanship and curbside appeal with contemporary features. These homes are built to last for generations with their durability and sturdy construction techniques.
 
Are these timber frame modern homes energy efficient?
Yes. Our contemporary timber frame home plans are all energy-efficient. With modern insulation systems like structural insulated panels combined with energy-efficient windows, you'll save on heating and cooling costs year-round.
 
What types of wood species are used in a contemporary timber frame home?
We offer various types of wood species that you can choose from when designing your custom modern timber home plan. Our most popular options are Eastern White Pine, known for its distinctive wood grains, Western Red Cedar, or Douglas fir. You can see all available wood species at our design showroom. We offer various stains and finishes, so you can customize your timber to meet your preferences.