446 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in University Park: Corona Homes Team - eXp Realty, CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 1,472 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Havyn Homes, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 446.
Most-reviewed: Del Mar, 522 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 446 ranked after Corona Homes Team - eXp Realty; ranked #4.
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446 University Park home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 32 are open 24/7, 246 open Saturdays and 136 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 446 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corona Homes Team - eXp Realty | 90 | 4.9★ (1,472) | Blue Island, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Havyn Homes | 87 | 5.0★ (154) | Valparaiso, 32 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Havyn Homes | 86 | 5.0★ (91) | Valparaiso, 32 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Del Mar | 84 | 4.8★ (522) | Orland Park, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Oak Ridge by D.R. Horton | 83 | 4.9★ (39) | Tinley Park, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Integra Builders LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (18) | Frankfort, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Mora Builders and Remodelers | 82 | 4.0★ (12) | Homer Glen, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | J.J. Doherty Bldrs. Inc. | 81 | 4.8★ (21) | Elmhurst, 35 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | The Gates of St John by D.R. Horton | 81 | 4.5★ (34) | Crown Point, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | McFarland Homes - Greystone | 81 | 4.7★ (32) | Dyer, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,472 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,472).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 32 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 154 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 32 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 91 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orland Park, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 522 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tinley Park, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Homer Glen, 16 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elmhurst, 35 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crown Point, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dyer, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage, 29 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Manhattan, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort Square, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 36 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plainfield, 26 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 36 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plainfield, 30 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hinsdale, 29 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesterton, 34 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint John, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 10 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Manhattan, 16 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 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 446 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A Smart Homes Insulation | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| A.E.A. Renovations, Ltd. | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Altra Builders & Division 5 Steel Fabrication | 4.0★ (4) | In University Park |
| Amlin Residential Inc | 4.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Avea Pros | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Buxton Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Con Moore Homes Inc | 4.5★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Element Homes | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Flaherty Builders & Developers | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| J P Larsen Inc | 4.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Just Homes | 2.5★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Lennar at Rose Garden | 3.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Lennar at The Manors at Brookmere | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Mallow Home Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Mike's Home Improvements | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Mirar Development Inc | 4.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Montalbano Homes | 2.5★ (2) | 1 mi |
| NOOTER Chicago | 5.0★ (3) | In University Park |
| Superior Contracting Services Inc | 3.5★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Willcraft Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
We scored 446 University Park home builders on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 University Park data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |