{"id":15719,"date":"2025-03-24T15:02:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/?p=15719"},"modified":"2025-03-24T15:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:18:32","slug":"buy-a-log-cabin-kit-for-the-balance-owed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/buy-a-log-cabin-kit-for-the-balance-owed\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy a Log Cabin Kit for the Balance Owed"},"content":{"rendered":"

What happens when someone makes a deposit, then plans change and they don\u2019t want their log cabin kit? You can buy it for the balance owed. A kit to build a little 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath cabin is only $14,500. The listing I found on Facebook Marketplace is a 3-bedroom log cabin kit for only $16,000.<\/p>\n

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The Topeka Log Cabin Kit from American Log Homes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Log Home Kit selling for balance owed – $16,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

1056 Square Feet Heated
\n308 Square Feet Porch
\n1364 Square Feet Under Roof<\/p>\n

We are selling a log home kit for the balance owed.\u00a0 It has not been manufactured.\u00a0 There is no time limit on delivery.\u00a0 We do need a 60-90 day notice to deliver. The kit includes all the logs, precut and numbered, with the windows and doors cut out and the bottom base log recessed an inch for wiring.\u00a0 All of the hardware, the insulation that goes in between the logs, the wooden dowel pins, and the fasteners are also included.\u00a0 We do supply complete blueprints from foundation detail to the roof, the stack sheets and a construction manual.\u00a0 Delivery is included to NC and surrounding states.<\/p>\n

Log Home Kit selling for balance owed – $16,000<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The kit is from American Log Homes & Cabins<\/a>. It is listed by Michele Wilson Szabo. American Log Homes About page says she is one of the owners, so you are buying the log cabin kit directly from the manufacturer.<\/p>\n

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The Topeka Log Cabin Kit from American Log Homes
1056 Square Feet Heated
308 Square Feet Porch
1364 Square Feet Under Roof<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This is the plan. It has three bedrooms, each with a small closet. The master bedroom has a wall over 14-feet wide, big enough for a king-sized bed. There is space for a washer and dryer in the bathroom. The living\/dining\/kitchen has an open floor plan.<\/p>\n

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American Log Homes
Log Cabin Kit Assembly
Kits are pre-cut and numbered<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What’s in the kit? American Log Homes kits only include the materials not available locally.<\/p>\n

…the customer can actually save money by negotiating with a local building supply company for all these conventional materials such as windows, doors, roofing, etc. This also saves shipping charges for transporting these readily available materials from our plant to your construction site.<\/p>\n

American Log Home Kits Q&A<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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American Log Homes
Kits are pre-cut and numbered, making the actual building process easier and less time-consuming<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The kits are developed to be easy to assemble. Logs are pre-cut and numbered, matching instructions on the printed house kit assembly instructions.<\/p>\n

Any builder or qualified \u201cdo-it-yourselfer\u201d should be able to construct an American Log Home by just studying the materials we provide.<\/p>\n

American Log Home Kits Q&A<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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American Log Homes
Log Cabin Front Porch Under Roof<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The logs are cut from native southern yellow pine. They are 8″ wide, like the logs on my log cabin. Full Scribe, like Lincoln Logs.<\/p>\n

This page describes the most common log styles: Log Cabin Construction Methods<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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American Log Homes
Wrap around porch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

American Log Homes sells a lot of different log cabin kits. This one has a wrap around type porch.<\/p>\n

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American Log Homes
Log Cabin Kit Porch
See the propane tank?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This log cabin, built from an American Log Homes kit, has a porch the entire front width of the cabin, like the discounted kit. See the propane tank in the back corner? You can put in an unvented propane gas fireplace.<\/p>\n

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American Log Homes
Vent for a gas fireplace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This is the vent for a vented gas fireplace. This is what we changed to on our log cabin.<\/p>\n

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American Log Homes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The American Log Homes website has additional log cabin kits discounted log cabin kits from $14,500<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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Developer Liquidation Sale<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Capitalize on developer liquidation pricing!\u00a0 <\/span>What is a “developer liquidation sale”?<\/p>\n

When a log home plan already has a deposit from the developer but their project gets cancelled we pass the savings on to you – in some cases more than 50%!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Act Fast! There are limited quantities available at these prices.<\/p>\n

Discounted American Log Homes Kits<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What happens when someone makes a deposit, then plans change and they don\u2019t want their log cabin kit? You can buy it for the balance owed. A kit to build a little 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath cabin is only $14,500. 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