Chestnut Homes is the New Tradition. The principals of this fast growing company first gained experience with one of Chicagoland's most successful homebuilders. Today, that experience, and more importantly, their array of fresh ideas are the basis for the company's blossoming reputation as "the next generation" in homebuilding. While still building on the past, Chestnut Homes now represents the future in design originality, attention to detail, and quality assurance.