92 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Notre Dame: Sherlock Homes of Indiana Inc., CR Score 58/100; 4.4★ from 86 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Most-reviewed: Cavco - Nappanee, 79 Google reviews at 3.4★, the most of 92 ranked after Sherlock Homes of Indiana Inc.; ranked #21.
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92 Notre Dame home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 92 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherlock Homes of Indiana Inc. | 58 | 4.4★ (86) | Goshen, 26 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | B&E Home Renovations | 55 | 5.0★ (25) | Elkhart, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Place Homes | 55 | 4.1★ (20) | South Bend, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Clayton Homes | 55 | 4.8★ (66) | La Porte, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Team Construction Co Inc | 55 | 5.0★ (15) | Goshen, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Heckaman Homes | 55 | 3.8★ (52) | Nappanee, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | ModWay Homes LLC - Modular Home Builders Indiana | 54 | 4.6★ (38) | Nappanee, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Autumn Ridge - Allen Edwin Homes | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | Mishawaka, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | River Valley Construction Group | 54 | 4.1★ (17) | Mishawaka, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Home Builders Association of St. Joseph Valley | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | Mishawaka, 4 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 86 Google reviews, the most in Notre Dame.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 1 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 66 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Goshen, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nappanee, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nappanee, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mishawaka, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 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.
Based in Mishawaka, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mishawaka, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mishawaka, 3 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 1 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niles, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Warsaw, 35 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 6 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niles, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 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.
Based in Dunlap, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 1 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nappanee, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Goshen, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart, 27 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton Harbor, 28 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nappanee, 22 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 92 ranked home builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Accent Homes of Dowagiac LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Beautiful Homes, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Brownstone Estates | 4.5★ (2) | 9 mi |
| ContainArt Community Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Coplen Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| Don Bradshaw Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Hoerstman General Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Jayno Home Projects LLC | In Notre Dame | |
| M J Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Michiana Modular | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Mitch Feikes Builders, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| North Meadow | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Nugent Builders | 1.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Paul’s Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Precision Modular | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Pressel Enterprises Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Rans Custom Builders Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Snyder Custom Builders Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Victory Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Woodland Ridge - Allen Edwin Homes | 4.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
We scored 92 Notre Dame 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Notre Dame data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |