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Best Home Builders in Ballwin, MO (2026)

261 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Ballwin: McBride Homes, CR Score 60/100; 4.6★ from 417 Google reviews.

  2. 5

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Flower & Fendler Homes, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 261.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: McBride Homes Design Studio, 181 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 261 ranked after McBride Homes; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

261 Ballwin home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 118 open Saturdays and 94 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 261 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Home builders in Chesterfield ranking. See Home builders in Chesterfield

Top 10 home builders in Ballwin at a glance

Top 10 home builders in Ballwin at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1McBride Homes604.6★ (417)Chesterfield, 6 mi away—Overall
2McBride Homes Design Studio604.9★ (181)Chesterfield, 6 mi away—Most reviews
3Fischer & Frichtel Homes Main Office594.4★ (57)Chesterfield, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—
4Vanderbilt Homes584.9★ (13)BallwinSat · Sun—
5Flower & Fendler Homes583.9★ (18)Eureka, 8 mi away24/7Emergencies
6St. Louis Realty574.9★ (32)Dardenne Prairie, 17 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Windswept Farms by McBride Homes574.4★ (28)Eureka, 10 mi awaySat · Sun—
8Wool Custom Homes575.0★ (12)Ballwin——
9HomeScape Contracting LLC575.0★ (26)Hazelwood, 6 mi away24/7—
10Arlington Heights by Rolwes Company574.3★ (46)Arnold, 14 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 261 best home builders in Ballwin, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Ballwin

    #1 McBride Homes

    Based in Chesterfield, 6 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 417 Google reviews, the most in Ballwin.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 417 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    17415 N Outer 40 Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63005
    View profile for McBride Homes(636) 537-2000

  2. #2 McBride Homes Design Studio

    Based in Chesterfield, 6 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 181 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    17401 N Outer 40 Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63005
    View profile for McBride Homes Design Studio(636) 730-2000

  4. #4 Vanderbilt Homes

    Based in Ballwin

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    View profile for Vanderbilt Homes(314) 713-8716

  5. #5 Flower & Fendler Homes

    Based in Eureka, 8 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 18 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    350 S Central Ave, Eureka, MO 63025
    View profile for Flower & Fendler Homes(314) 681-7979

  6. #6 St. Louis Realty

    Based in Dardenne Prairie, 17 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    View profile for St. Louis Realty(314) 785-6847

  7. #7 Windswept Farms by McBride Homes

    Based in Eureka, 10 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    2035 Windswept Farms Dr, Eureka, MO 63025
    View profile for Windswept Farms by McBride Homes(314) 705-9888

  8. #8 Wool Custom Homes

    Based in Ballwin

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    286 Oakleigh Woods Dr, Ballwin, MO 63011
    View profile for Wool Custom Homes(314) 527-2302

  11. #11 Whalen Custom Homes

    Based in Kirkwood, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 12 PM–4 PM
    Address
    338 S Kirkwood Rd Unit 103, Kirkwood, MO 63122
    View profile for Whalen Custom Homes(314) 575-7645

  12. #12 Valley at Winding Bluffs by McBride Homes

    Based in Murphy, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    2604 Winding Valley Dr, Fenton, MO 63026
    View profile for Valley at Winding Bluffs by McBride Homes(314) 882-5150

  14. #14 Westside Construction

    Based in St. Louis, 11 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 175 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 175 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    9463 Dielman Rock Island Industrl Dr, St. Louis, MO 63132
    View profile for Westside Construction(314) 250-6250

  15. #15 Winding Bluffs by McBride Homes

    Based in Arnold, 9 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    6 Autumn Bluffs Ct, Fenton, MO 63026
    View profile for Winding Bluffs by McBride Homes(314) 882-5150

  16. #16 Windswept Farms by Consort Homes

    Based in Eureka, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–5 PM · Tue 12 PM–5 PM · Wed–Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 11 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2025 Windswept Dr, Eureka, MO 63025
    View profile for Windswept Farms by Consort Homes(314) 276-0067

  18. #18 Lakeview Farms by McBride Homes

    Based in Weldon Spring, 9 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    192 Wholesome Wy, St Peters, MO 63304
    View profile for Lakeview Farms by McBride Homes(314) 504-7345

  20. #20 Rolwes Company at Kreder Farms

    Based in Saint Charles, 10 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 1 PM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    305 Kreder Rdg Cir, St Charles, MO 63304
    View profile for Rolwes Company at Kreder Farms(636) 438-0880

  21. #21 LIME Painting of St. Louis

    Based in St. Louis, 11 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    2722 S Brentwood Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63144
    View profile for LIME Painting of St. Louis(314) 310-7030

  22. #22 KC STL

    Based in Manchester, 3 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    128 Enchanted Pkwy #102, Manchester, MO 63021
    View profile for KC STL(314) 609-1051

  24. #24 The Townes at Streets of Caledonia New Homes in O'Fallon by Fischer Homes

    Based in O'Fallon, 16 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    119 Cardow Dr, O'Fallon, MO 63368
    View profile for The Townes at Streets of Caledonia New Homes in O'Fallon by Fischer Homes(314) 310-2188

How we ranked Ballwin home builders

We scored 261 Ballwin home builders on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Ballwin data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Home builders in Ballwin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best home builder in Ballwin?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked home builder in Ballwin, MO is McBride Homes with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.6★ from 417 Google reviews. McBride Homes Design Studio (#2) and Fischer & Frichtel Homes Main Office (#3) follow. We ranked 261 home builders on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many home builders are there in Ballwin?

ContractorsRanked ranks 261 home builders serving Ballwin, MO. 2 of them are based in Ballwin; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which home builders in Ballwin are open 24/7?

8 ranked home builders in Ballwin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Flower & Fendler Homes (#5), HomeScape Contracting LLC (#9) and Westside Construction (#14). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which home builders in Ballwin work on weekends?

118 of 261 ranked home builders post Saturday hours and 94 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Fischer & Frichtel Homes Main Office (#3), Vanderbilt Homes (#4) and Flower & Fendler Homes (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Ballwin home builders have?

The median Google rating among 261 rated home builders in Ballwin is 4.4★, with a median of 10 reviews. McBride Homes has the most, 417 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank home builders?

Each home builder gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do home builders outside Ballwin count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Ballwin city center, our service radius for home builders. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can home builders pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Ballwin

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 261 home builders serving Ballwin.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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