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The Riverside

1,569 sq ft3 bd · 2 ba34′ × 48′

Price on request: call or text for the current number.

  • 1 ½ Floors with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths
  • Total Living Area: 1,569 sq. ft. – crafted for style and function
  • Bright Great Room with cathedral ceiling and dramatic windows
  • Open dining and kitchen area designed for gatherings
  • Private master suite upstairs with spa-style bath retreat
  • Flexible loft space overlooking the great room below
  • Ideal for vacation getaways, retreats, or full-time family living
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Shell kit lumber package with free delivery to the continental U.S. Delivery usually takes 2 to 4 weeks, per their shop.

About the Riverside

Discover The Riverside

A unique A-frame inspired kit home designed for charm, functionality, and comfort. With cathedral ceilings, a bright great room, and an optional spa retreat upstairs, this home blends rustic appeal with modern convenience. Perfect for lakefronts, wooded escapes, or year-round living, the Riverside offers flexible spaces for family gatherings, entertaining, and quiet relaxation.

Main Level – 1,051 sq. ft.

  • Great Room (19′ × 12′) with cathedral ceiling and open flow
  • Dining/Kitchen (14′ × 12′) designed for gatherings and daily comfort
  • Two Bedrooms (12′ × 10′ and 10′ × 10′) with shared bath access
  • Convenient laundry and storage areas for functional living

Upper Level – 518 sq. ft.

  • Master Bedroom (14′ × 12′) with private retreat and loft overlook
  • Spa Bath (10′ × 6′) offering a luxury relaxation experience
  • Loft area open to below, overlooking the great room for spacious views

Additional Features

  • Distinctive A-frame façade with steep roofline and dramatic curb appeal
  • Full-height glass wall in great room for light and panoramic views
  • Cathedral ceilings enhance open, lodge-like ambiance
  • Compact yet efficient footprint for practical year-round living
  • Optional wraparound sundeck expands outdoor entertaining
  • Second-floor balcony overlooking the great room for dynamic interior flow
  • Optional spa retreat adjoining the master suite for luxury living
  • Adaptable layout suitable for full-time homes or seasonal retreats
  • Designed for scenic wooded, mountain, or lakefront lots
  • Energy-conscious design with optimized window placement for light and ventilation

Architectural Highlights

  • Distinctive A-frame design with rustic-contemporary appeal
  • Open-concept layout blending indoor and outdoor spaces
  • Vaulted ceilings and tall windows for abundant natural light

Comfort & Durability

  • Energy-efficient layout built for all-season living
  • Private upstairs suite with spa bath and loft retreat
  • Flexible room configuration to fit modern family needs

Ideal For:

  • Vacation retreats and lakefront properties
  • Mountain cabins or scenic-view lots
  • Families seeking a distinctive and functional A-frame home

Riverside & Riverside II: Key Differences

In essence, the Riverside I is ideal for those who prefer a cozy, efficient layout with optional spa features, while the Riverside II offers greater space & flexibility.

  • Size & Scale: The Riverside I measures 34′ × 48′ with 1,569 sq. ft., while the Riverside II expands to 36′ × 52′ at 1,958 sq. ft.
  • Main Living Area: The second edition’s great room (18′ × 23′) is larger and more dramatic, creating a greater central gathering space.
  • Bedrooms: Riverside I includes two main-floor bedrooms and an upper master suite, while Riverside II moves the master suite to the main level and places two bedrooms upstairs.
  • Special Features: Riverside I highlights a private spa retreat adjoining the master suite, while Riverside II emphasizes a more expansive open-concept kitchen and great room.

Ready to Start Your Dream Home Project?

Start your Riverside journey today — where rustic charm meets modern comfort in a striking A-frame design.

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The Riverside A-Frame Chalet2022
What's in the kit

Shell kit or full kit. You pick where they stop.

The shell kit is the standard package. Add the close-in items and you have what most people call a full kit. The inside is yours to finish.

01 / Shell kit

Ground up through the roof sheathing.

Every piece of the structure, packaged for your climate and trucked to your foundation.

  • No.2 or better SPF framing, 2 × 6 exterior walls
  • 1/2" OSB wall and roof sheathing
  • Custom steel connectors, nuts and bolts
  • Drawings for framing and raising every wall on site
02 / Plans

A full plan set, free with the kit.

Stamped and sealed by a licensed DC/MD structural engineer. Three copies.

  • Structural, architectural and engineering plans
  • Plumbing, electrical and HVAC plans
  • Foundation, kitchen cabinet, siding and trim plans
  • Permit filed in your name if you want it
03 / Full kit

Add the close-in package.

Their list: windows, shingles, siding, exterior trim. Built for the site, from snow country to salt air.

  • Energy-efficient windows and doors for your climate
  • Shingles, siding and exterior trim
  • Snow-load packages up to 100 lb per sq ft
  • Galvanized or stainless connectors near salt water
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