Mar 18, 2026 19 min read
Timber Frame Kits in Colorado: Costs Per Sq Ft (2026)
Short answer: an affordable timber frame or prefab kit runs about $30 to $150 per square foot for the frame or shell, and a finished Colorado mountain home usually lands at $300 a square foot or more once the foundation, well and septic or utilities, and finishes are added. The kit is often 25% to 40% of the final cost. On a 2,000-square-foot home, a $120,000 kit can still mean a $600,000-plus bu