We recognize that no two Customers are alike and neither are the homes that will fit their lifestyle. At Drake Homes we work with each Customer to carefully plan out each and every detail through thoughtful planning; meticulous execution; consistent follow through with the end goal of a home that is distinctive, beautiful, functional, elegant and creative reflecting your individual lifestyle and taste.
Homes That Reflect Your Style and Taste
We build in most of Illinois and Indiana.
The Drake Homes Team
The Drake Advantage: Experience You Can Trust and Depend On
With more than 38 years of home building expertise, Drake Homes enjoys the distinction of being one of Illinois most credible and established custom and semi-custom homebuilders. Because of our longevity, we’ve been able to assemble a superior group of home building professionals.
Many of our employees and partners have worked been with us from the over 38 years ago. Thanks to their talents, our Customers can expect a home of timeless appeal and superior quality. As a matter of fact, many of our Customers refer their friends, family, co-workers and others to Drake Homes as a result of the overall satisfaction in the overall building experience and outcome of their home.
Some of our Customers are building their second and third home with us.
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Foundation is in. Block is next.
Salem, IL 📍
This crawlspace home is about to rise — and trust us… it has it ALL.
✔️ Modern exterior
✔️ Oversized street-side garage
✔️ 3 bedrooms
✔️ Tall ceilings throughout
✔️ A true water room in the master bath (yes — shower + soaking space + toilet, all encompassed 🙌🏼)
The best homes start with strong foundations.
We’re just getting started.
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EVERYTHING about this staircase feels like a FAIRYTALE. EVERYTHING.
Client texts like this never get old 🧡
From dream → to dirt → to structure standing. SHELL PACKAGE complete and ready for their finish journey.
This is why we do what we do.
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Want to save serious money building?
Start with a shell.
We handle the structure, roof, wrap, windows & doors (installed next phase) —
you handle the finishes.
It’s the DIYer’s dream and the budget-conscious couple’s power move.
Drake Homes builds it right.
You make it yours.