Live Your Dream Life in a Custom Barndominium

Barndominiums combine a rustic aesthetic with flexible floorplans and modern amenities—making them a dream home for many. And to help you make the most of that dream, Tristate partners with Back Forty Building Co.

Because after thirty-five years in post-frame construction, we believe Back Forty offers some of the best Barndominium plans available. So take a look, and then reach out to talk over your favorites and get a free quote from a trusted, local builder.

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Industry Leading Barndominium Designs Built for Living

After three decades in post-frame construction, we’ve partnered with Back Forty Building Co.—a family-operated architecture firm offering some of the best barndominium design plans in the industry.

Have a look at our favorite floor plans and layouts. We think there’s something for everyone, but if you feel these designs don’t quite meet your unique needs, reach out for a custom quote on design modifications.

The prices listed for our barndominium floor plans are preliminary estimates and do not include fully finished interiors. These figures are based on our templated designs which allow us to provide a general cost range. Any alterations, customizations, or upgrades will impact the final price.

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The Cedar

Starting at: 
$170,849
Fully Finished Exterior Building - 
$170,849
With Interior Framing - 
$211,479
Square Footage - 
4,196 sq ft (Living Space 2,109 sq ft, Non-Living Space 2,087 sq ft)

3 bed/2 bath with large 8’ kitchen island, fireplace, and charming wrap around porch—thoughtfully designed to maximize space and cost efficiency—without sacrificing function.

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The Chinook

Starting at: 
$214,908
Fully Finished Exterior Building - 
$214,908
With Interior Framing - 
$234,500
Square Footage - 
5,263 sq ft (Living Space 3,311 sq ft, Non-Living Space 1,952 sq ft)

4 bed/2.5 bath with master suite tucked away from secondary bedrooms—plus a large, dedicated bonus room and open-concept living area. The Chinook is perfect for entertainers and growing families alike.

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The Hamilton

Starting at: 
$231,817
Fully Finished Exterior Building - 
$231,817
With Interior Framing - 
$275,235
Square Footage - 
3,879 sq ft (Living Space 2,228 sq ft, Non-Living Space 1,651 sq ft)

2 bed/3 bath perfect for a small family, empty nesters, or multi-generational living arrangements. This home boasts an open-concept layout, vaulted ceilings, 800 sq ft. of covered patio, and bonus living space above the garage.

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The Mad County

Starting at: 
$248,168
Fully Finished Exterior Building - 
$248,168
With Interior Framing - 
$316,338
Square Footage - 
6,880 sq ft (Living Space 4,000 sq ft, Non-Living Space 2,880 sq ft)

5 bed/5 bath with expansive loft bonus room and open-concept living—plus a massive shop and garage with dedicated hobby space. The Mad County combines elegant family living with true barndominium functionality in an economical design.

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The Red Lodge

Starting at: 
$251,622
Fully Finished Exterior Building - 
$251,622
With Interior Framing - 
$286,204
Square Footage - 
7,348 sq ft (Living Space 2,427 sq ft, Non-Living Space 4,921 sq ft)

3 bed/3 bath open-concept floor plan combined with large shop space perfect for any use. The Red Lodge may be the ideal floor plan under 2,500 square ft.

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The Libby

Starting at: 
$262,009
Fully Finished Exterior Building - 
$262,009
With Interior Framing - 
$299,305
Square Footage - 
4,135 sq ft (Living Space 1,060 sq ft, Non-Living Space 3,075 sq ft)

2 bed/2 bath built for equestrian living, the Libby combines functional, thoughtfully designed living quarters with a spacious stall and tack area immediately adjacent to the home.

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The Sula

Starting at: 
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Fully Finished Exterior Building - 
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With Interior Framing - 
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4 bed/3 bath with two distinct living areas: a primary residence to one side and a private apartment on the other. Perfect for overnight guests, multi-generational living, or generating a rental income.

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Why Choose Tristate Buildings as Your Barndominium Contractor?

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Most homeowners don’t move forward with their dream Barndos because they’re worried about choosing the wrong contractor—and we get it. Building a new home from the ground up is a major, once-in-a-lifetime project.

But at Tristate Buildings, we’ve been providing our clients with their dream buildings for over thirty-five years—and we’re not stopping anytime soon. By working with Tristate, you can count on industry-leading materials, beyond best-practice installations, and crews that confidently back every home they build with a lifetime workmanship warranty.

Start Your Journey

Live the Life You’ve
Been Dreaming Of

  1. 1

    Start Your
    Journey

    Explore our Back Forty floor plans, fill out the form below, and begin your journey to a new barndo.

  2. 2

    Finalize
    Your Design

    Together, we'll make sure every last detail is just the way you want it and provide you with a detailed quote.

  3. 3

    Approve
    Your Design

    Sign your contract, get on the schedule, and we'll begin to pull permits if necessary.

  4. 4

    We'll
    Build it

    Our crews will get to work and keep you in the loop at every step of your new barndominium build.

  5. 5

    Love Your
    New Home

    Live the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of in a custom Barndominium built just for you.

Begin your Barndo Journey

Choose a template you like, fill out the form, and someone from Tristate Buildings will be in touch to get you started on your journey.

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Secure A Trusted Financing Partner

To finance your barndominium, we recommend working with First Federal Bank of Kansas City. First Federal Bank's Barndominium Lending Specialists can guide you from the design stage all the way to securing your loan, and their Construction Loan Team will be with you every step of the way during the building process.

  • Stable, long-term financing that fits your budget

  • Pay off existing land loans

  • Interest-only payments first 12 months

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The Modern Homebuyer's Guide to Custom Barndominiums

Download the PDF to learn the truth about Barndominium costs, how to know if a Barndo is right for you, and the proven steps to building your dream home.

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