418 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Santa Fe: America's Home Place - Alvin, TX, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 336 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Most-reviewed: Palm Harbor Homes - Alvin, 476 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 418 ranked; ranked #14.
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418 Santa Fe home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 266 open Saturdays and 196 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 418 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America's Home Place - Alvin, TX | 63 | 5.0★ (336) | Alvin, 8 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Pearlbrook by CastleRock Communities | 61 | 4.7★ (124) | Texas City, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Lago Mar by CastleRock Communities | 61 | 4.7★ (76) | Texas City, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Perry Homes - Meridiana 50' | 60 | 5.0★ (91) | Manvel, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Watermark by D.R. Horton | 60 | 4.9★ (57) | Alvin, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Westland Ranch by D.R. Horton | 60 | 4.9★ (51) | League City, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Sierra Vista by CastleRock Communities | 60 | 4.8★ (137) | Manvel, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Lago Mar M/I Homes | 59 | 5.0★ (25) | Santa Fe | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Mulberry Farms by CastleRock Communities | 59 | 4.7★ (30) | Santa Fe | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Perry Homes - Meridiana 45' | 59 | 5.0★ (68) | Manvel, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 336 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based in Texas City, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Texas City, 4 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Manvel, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Alvin, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in League City, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Manvel, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Santa Fe
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Santa Fe
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Manvel, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in La Marque, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Texas City, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Missouri City, 26 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Alvin, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 476 Google reviews, the most in Santa Fe.
Based in League City, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Manvel, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Missouri City, 27 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in League City, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Alvin, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 250 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Texas City, 3 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Texas City, 3 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in League City, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Manvel, 18 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Hitchcock, 5 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based in Friendswood, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
#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 418 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barns and Buildings | 4.5★ (22) | In Santa Fe |
| Bayway Homes - Lake Mija Model Home | 4.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Big K Construction LLC | In Santa Fe | |
| Chesmar Homes in Mulberry Farms | 5.0★ (1) | In Santa Fe |
| Coventry Homes - Coastal Point | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Del Campo Customs | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| DR HORTON | 5.0★ (1) | In Santa Fe |
| Evolution Homes | 5.0★ (1) | In Santa Fe |
| GreenEco Home Builders at Delany Cove | 4.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Harbour Classic Homes | 1.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Infinite Custom Homes & Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Kevin Stewart Homes | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Legacy - David Weekley Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Mainland Property | In Santa Fe | |
| Meridiana Section 38 by Blue Sky Marketing | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Ryland Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| RYT Construction, LLC. | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Samson Custom Homes Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Synergy Building Systems, Inc. | 5.0★ (3) | In Santa Fe |
| TXR Construction | 5.0★ (36) | In Santa Fe |
We scored 418 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 |