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Best Home Builders in Lincoln, IL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lincoln: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Greg Zavitz Broker, CR Score 58/100; 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sharper iron Developers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 52.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Healthy Homes, 356 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 52 ranked; ranked #3.

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

52 Lincoln home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 52 rated businesses.

Top 10 home builders in Lincoln at a glance

Top 10 home builders in Lincoln at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Greg Zavitz Broker584.9★ (46)Bloomington, 32 mi away24/7Overall
2Sharper iron Developers565.0★ (114)Bloomington, 23 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Healthy Homes554.9★ (356)Bloomington, 28 mi away—Most reviews
4Cooper Roofing545.0★ (129)Washington, 39 mi away24/7—
5Constructions DAN&DAVE llc535.0★ (15)Fox Lake, 29 mi awaySat—
6S & C Construction524.9★ (7)Normal, 32 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Eigsti Construction, Inc.524.8★ (13)Morton, 33 mi away——
8Keystone Homes524.7★ (12)Bloomington, 32 mi awaySat—
9Heinold Homes & Renovations514.9★ (149)Washington, 39 mi away——
10Rave Homes514.3★ (35)Bloomington, 32 mi away——

The 52 best home builders in Lincoln, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Lincoln

    #1 Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Greg Zavitz Broker

    Based in Bloomington, 32 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    304 N Hershey Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704
    View profile for Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Greg Zavitz Broker(309) 275-4734

  3. #3 Healthy Homes

    Based in Bloomington, 28 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 356 Google reviews, the most in Lincoln.

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

    • 4.9★ from 356 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    10243 E 1400 North Rd Suite # 2, Bloomington, IL 61705
    View profile for Healthy Homes(309) 245-8146

  4. #4 Cooper Roofing

    Based in Washington, 39 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    701 Grandyle Dr, Washington, IL 61571
    View profile for Cooper Roofing(309) 886-5444

  6. #6 S & C Construction

    Based in Normal, 32 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    12 Norwood Ave, Normal, IL 61761
    View profile for S & C Construction(309) 684-4973

  7. #7 Eigsti Construction, Inc.

    Based in Morton, 33 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Address
    138 Detroit Ave # B, Morton, IL 61550
    View profile for Eigsti Construction, Inc.(309) 263-0731

  8. #8 Keystone Homes

    Based in Bloomington, 32 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2203 Eastland Dr Suite 6, Bloomington, IL 61704
    View profile for Keystone Homes(309) 664-8529

  10. #10 Rave Homes

    Based in Bloomington, 32 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1603 Tullamore Ave C, Bloomington, IL 61704
    View profile for Rave Homes(309) 585-2812

  12. #12 EDM Universal Services LLC

    Based in Peoria, 40 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Sat 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sun 9 AM–3 PM
    Address
    NE Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61603
    View profile for EDM Universal Services LLC(800) 279-1556

  13. #13 Nelson Builders

    Based in Mahomet, 29 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Nelson Builders(217) 586-4111

  14. #14 Hoffman Ochs Contractors

    Based in Bloomington, 34 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    3807 General Electric Rd # 1, Bloomington, IL 61704
    View profile for Hoffman Ochs Contractors(309) 664-3540

  15. #15 O'Neal Builders, Inc.

    Based in Bloomington, 33 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2401 E Empire St Suite C, Bloomington, IL 61704
    View profile for O'Neal Builders, Inc.(309) 454-6700

  16. #16 Portico Homes

    Based in Bloomington, 28 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    15884 Belfry Drive, Bloomington, IL 61705
    View profile for Portico Homes(309) 454-6744

  17. #17 Wilson Schleder Construction

    Based in Clinton, 22 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1202 E South St, Clinton, IL 61727
    View profile for Wilson Schleder Construction(217) 935-0629

  18. #18 Buraski Builders

    Based in Springfield, 32 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3757 S 6th St, Springfield, IL 62703
    View profile for Buraski Builders(217) 529-5172

  19. #19 Romano Co

    Based in Decatur, 30 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    MILLIKIN BUILDING, 100 S Water St # 101, Decatur, IL 62523
    View profile for Romano Co(217) 424-2426

  21. #21 Knapp Builders

    Based in Bloomington, 33 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    418 Olympia Dr # 3, Bloomington, IL 61704
    View profile for Knapp Builders(309) 662-5250

  22. #22 ProCore Contractors

    Based in Lincoln

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1625 N Union St, Lincoln, IL 62656
    View profile for ProCore Contractors(217) 737-4379

  23. #23 Elysian Signature Homes

    Based in Princeton, 29 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    View profile for Elysian Signature Homes(815) 718-1471

  25. #25 Doud Builders Inc

    Based in Bloomington, 32 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1713 Tullamore Ave Suite C, Bloomington, IL 61704
    View profile for Doud Builders Inc(309) 275-0735

Home builders ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 52 ranked home builders here; the rest are on their profiles.

home builders in Lincoln, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Howl & Bay Construction Inc473.7★ (3)30 mi
27The Handyman Couple473.7★ (3)23 mi
283-D Custom Homes LLC475.0★ (3)34 mi
29Shew's Kitchen & Home Design Center475.0★ (6)In Lincoln
30Landmark Construction474.8★ (23)33 mi
31Banks Remodeling474.9★ (53)33 mi
32Boolman Homes463.7★ (7)30 mi
33Prairie Insulation464.6★ (30)28 mi
34Jack-Ed Carpentry and General Contractors of Illinois Inc.454.6★ (10)29 mi
35Call Lance First!455.0★ (9)29 mi
36Armstrong Builders of Champaign Inc.454.6★ (33)32 mi
37BJ Armstrong Custom Homes454.4★ (9)33 mi
38Ryan Homes & Development, Inc.454.4★ (7)32 mi
39C.T. Gabbert Remodeling & Construction444.2★ (67)39 mi
40DeLong Builders Inc.444.2★ (5)29 mi
41Kris Spaulding Construction, Inc.444.7★ (13)30 mi
42Arteman's Construction434.0★ (4)29 mi
43M&Z Home Improvement435.0★ (3)27 mi
44Zinn Construction LLC435.0★ (6)24 mi
45Moughan Builders Inc.435.0★ (4)33 mi
46Doug Williams Construction434.3★ (6)39 mi
47A&B Construction & Restoration, Inc434.4★ (18)39 mi
48Creasey Construction434.2★ (11)32 mi
49DeLong Construction Inc.425.0★ (5)30 mi
50Kingswood Custom Builders424.7★ (3)39 mi

Also serving Lincoln

20 more home builders within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked home builders serving Lincoln
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
AAA Windows-Siding-Roofing3.6★ (278)In Lincoln
Advanced Heating & Cooling5.0★ (33)In Lincoln
Aftermath Construction5.0★ (21)In Lincoln
Albert Brothers, Inc.4.2★ (9)In Lincoln
Bree Construction and Tree Service5.0★ (10)In Lincoln
Bret Tripplett Heating & Cooling, LLC5.0★ (22)In Lincoln
Chuck's Glass & Mirror Co4.8★ (18)In Lincoln
D & D Complete Sewer Services3.9★ (21)In Lincoln
Dean Leith Plumbing & Water Treatment Services4.8★ (102)In Lincoln
Diversified Exterior Services5.0★ (22)In Lincoln
Helitech Waterproofing & Foundation Repair4.9★ (920)In Lincoln
INTEGRITY PAINTING & DRYWALL5.0★ (12)In Lincoln
Jack-A-Slab Construction Inc4.3★ (24)In Lincoln
Lincoln Heating & Cooling Inc4.8★ (16)In Lincoln
M&M Mechanical4.8★ (35)In Lincoln
MJ's Seamless Gutters & Guards5.0★ (14)In Lincoln
P&W Pool and Spa Inc.4.6★ (20)In Lincoln
Sundown Exteriors LLC5.0★ (25)In Lincoln
Tarter Brothers Mechanical Inc4.3★ (70)In Lincoln
VertEX Renovations3.9★ (8)In Lincoln

How we ranked Lincoln home builders

We scored 52 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln: frequently asked questions

Who is the best home builder in Lincoln?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked home builder in Lincoln, IL is Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Greg Zavitz Broker with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Sharper iron Developers (#2) and Healthy Homes (#3) follow. We ranked 52 home builders on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many home builders are there in Lincoln?

ContractorsRanked ranks 52 home builders serving Lincoln, IL. 3 of them are based in Lincoln; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which home builders in Lincoln are open 24/7?

8 ranked home builders in Lincoln post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Greg Zavitz Broker (#1), Sharper iron Developers (#2) and Cooper Roofing (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which home builders in Lincoln work on weekends?

14 of 52 ranked home builders post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Greg Zavitz Broker (#1), Sharper iron Developers (#2) and Cooper Roofing (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Lincoln home builders have?

The median Google rating among 52 rated home builders in Lincoln is 4.7★, with a median of 8 reviews. Healthy Homes has the most, 356 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Lincoln count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Lincoln 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 Lincoln

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 52 home builders serving Lincoln.

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