Apple Valley Home Builders

Homes by Tradition

Luxury · Custom · Luxury

Homes by Tradition is a locally owned, Lakeville-based custom home builder whose team of architects, designers, and craftsmen guides clients through a custom design-build journey, including building on your own lot. Through its TRADITION network it offers in-house mortgage, banking, title, and development services. Listed service areas include Lakeville, Prior Lake, Edina, Minnetonka, Rosemount, Chaska, Inver Grove Heights, Mendota Heights, and Dakota County.

Parade of Homes 2021

OneTenTen Homes

Mid-range · Custom · Semi-Custom · based in Burnsville

OneTenTen Homes is a Burnsville-based builder that combines the efficiency of a large builder with the flexibility of an independent custom builder, offering a large scope of pre-designed floorplans and models that buyers can customize. The company grew out of Bill and Carol Ryan's Bloomington real estate roots, and its process includes a detailed pre-construction meeting, a pre-drywall inspection, and a 10-year structural warranty. Its site notes it is a recipient of the Parade of Homes Reggie Award and has multiple models open in Twin Cities communities.

Parade of Homes 2026

ACE Design Build

Builder and remodeler · Whole-Home Remodel · Custom · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · based in Wayzata

Wayzata design-build firm that designs and builds custom homes, remodels and additions across the west metro.

Allrounder Remodeling

Remodeler · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Inver Grove Heights

Allrounder Remodeling is a design-build remodeler based in Inver Grove Heights that remodels kitchens, bathrooms, basements and whole homes in the southeast Twin Cities.

American Dream Home Team

Builder and remodeler · Custom · Semi-Custom · Whole-Home Remodel · based in Farmington

American Dream Home Team is a Farmington, Minnesota mortgage team that also builds new homes, offering in-house floor plans buyers can tailor, custom home building and remodeling. Its listed recent homes are in New Hope and Rosemount.

Bellepar Homes

Builder and remodeler · Mid-range · Custom · Whole-Home Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Lakeville

Bellepar Homes is a Lakeville firm specializing in new home design/build, remodeling and additions, and finished basements for homeowners in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. Clients can build from the firm’s stock floorplans — each designed as a customizable starting point — or pursue a fully custom design, and the team collaborates weekly across design, production, construction, and budget until project completion.

Caritas Builders

Builder and remodeler · Custom · Additions · Whole-Home Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Burnsville

Caritas Builders is a Burnsville design-build firm that builds custom homes, including homes on acreage, and does additions, whole-home remodels and lower-level projects across the Twin Cities metro.

Che Bella Interiors Design + Remodeling

Remodeler · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Burnsville

Che Bella Interiors Design + Remodeling is a Burnsville design-build remodeling firm offering interior design and remodeling for homes across the Twin Cities metro.

College City Design-Build

Builder and remodeler · Mid-range · Custom · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · based in Lakeville

College City Design-Build is a remodeling and construction company based in Lakeville, Minnesota, run as a family business, handling bathrooms, kitchens, lower-level remodels, whole-house remodels, additions and porches, and new homes. Its process moves from an initial consultation through preliminary and final design, with a lead designer helping clients select products, then finalizes a firm project price based on the final plans and selections before construction begins, with weekly progress reports along the way.

Country Creek Builders

Remodeler · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · Additions · based in Lakeville

Country Creek Builders is a family-owned design-build remodeling contractor in Lakeville that remodels kitchens, bathrooms and basements and builds additions across the south metro.

Country Joe Homes

Mid-range · Semi-Custom · based in Lakeville

Country Joe Homes is a semi-custom home builder that has operated for over 40 years as a family-owned business rooted in Lakeville. It offers a variety of floorplans with the flexibility to personalize details, along with move-in-ready homes in south-metro neighborhoods including Peltier Reserve, Autumn Hill, Summers Creek, Cedar Creek, and the Preserve of Lakeville, and its team supports buyers from financing through move-in day. The company positions itself as a local alternative to national builders.

Parade of Homes 2026

Cuddigan Custom Builders

Mid-range · Custom · based in Lakeville

Cuddigan Custom Builders is a Lakeville-based family business that has been building custom homes since 1985 - more than 40 years - with each home architecturally inspired and individually tailored to the client's needs. The firm builds in neighborhoods including The Wilds and The Ranch of Credit River as well as on customers' own lots, and its project team works with clients every step of the process.

Parade of Homes 2026

Gerl Construction

Remodeler · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Hastings

Gerl Construction is a Hastings-based design-build remodeler and deck builder working in south-metro cities including Lakeville, Farmington and Rosemount.

Great Northern Builders

Remodeler · Mid-range · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Additions · based in Eagan

Great Northern Builders is a family-owned, licensed general contractor located in Eagan whose work runs from design-build remodels and whole-house renovations to new home construction and commercial build-outs. Founder and owner Chris Biljan has over 30 years in the industry, almost 20 of those as Great Northern Builders, and the firm works with clients throughout the Twin Cities metro area and in western Wisconsin.

GreenWood Design Build

Builder and remodeler · Mid-range · Whole-Home Remodel · Custom · Additions · based in Edina

GreenWood Design Build is an Edina custom home builder led by president and director of construction Scott Loehrer, a former apprentice carpenter who started his own framing company and spent 15 years expanding it, and vice president Doug Cutting, who holds an architecture degree from the University of Minnesota and directs architectural design. Doug designs each home, Scott coordinates construction on site, and clients can build on their own lot; the firm lists custom and new home building across the metro from Edina and Eden Prairie to Victoria, Chaska, and Waconia.

Homes by Moderno

Mid-range · Custom · Semi-Custom · based in Lakeville

Homes by Moderno - whose site now operates as Moderno Construction Management (Moderno Homes) - is a third-generation, family-owned builder led by owners Jake, Ashlee, and Alexandra Tupy, serving Prior Lake, Lakeville, and surrounding south metro areas. The family has built over 800 homes and completed over thirty five residential developments plus complex acreage and lake builds, and its building model promises 100% transparency in finance and schedules, keeping clients highly involved throughout the build.

James Barton Design-Build

Remodeler · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Apple Valley

James Barton Design-Build is an Apple Valley design-build remodeling company, working with clients since 1997, that remodels kitchens, bathrooms, interiors, lower levels and exteriors and builds additions and outdoor living spaces across the Twin Cities.

McDonald Remodeling

Remodeler · Mid-range · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Inver Grove Heights

Founded in 2000, McDonald Remodeling is a full-service design/build firm based in Inver Grove Heights with a dedicated interior design studio, building on values cultivated since Jim McDonald built his first home in 1976. The team works on projects of all sizes — bathrooms, kitchens, additions, lower levels, and whole-home remodels — serving St. Paul, Minneapolis, the surrounding metro area, and western Wisconsin. Its contract includes one-year workmanship, two-year mechanical, and ten-year structural warranties, and its site describes the firm as one of the most awarded home remodelers in the Twin Cities.

McNearney Custom Homes

Luxury · Custom · based in Lakeville

McNearney Custom Homes is a Lakeville family builder whose site describes nearly 100 years of building: grandfather Robert began building homes just after World War I, Jim took over the business in 1955, and current owner Bob McNearney succeeded him in 1988. With a focus on quality over quantity, the firm offers a hands-on custom process - from selecting materials to applying your own design ideas - with in-house plan design, and can assist buyers in finding a lot and building in the Twin Cities suburbs and metro area.

New Spaces

Remodeler · Mid-range · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Burnsville

New Spaces is a second-generation, family-owned design-build remodeling firm with 40+ years of experience, founded by Doug Nelson and now led with his son Shawn Nelson. From a headquarters in Burnsville and a design center at Edina's Southdale Center, the company handles whole-home transformations, kitchens, baths, basements, additions, and outdoor living for homeowners across the south, west, and broader Twin Cities metro. Each client works with a dedicated designer who develops three design plans to choose from, with a firm budget commitment made after design.

Ohana Home & Design

Remodeler · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Whole-Home Remodel · Additions · based in Mendota Heights

Ohana Home & Design is a small, family-owned residential remodeling firm with a showroom in Mendota Heights, focused on kitchens, bathrooms and the rest of the house.

Paul Hanzel Homes

Custom · Townhomes · based in New Prague

New Prague custom home builder, established in 2000, building custom homes and association-maintained townhomes in Scott, Le Sueur and Rice counties and nearby cities.

Parade of Homes 2014, 2015

Pietsch Builders

Mid-range · Custom · based in Lakeville

Pietsch Builders is a custom home builder in Lakeville, Minnesota, building custom homes in the south metro since 1986. The company builds 30-50 homes a year using fully customizable floor plans, currently including the Berres Ridge neighborhood in Lakeville, and clients have direct contact with Doug Pietsch from start to finish of the building process.

Parade of Homes 2026

RCM Renovations

Remodeler · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · Whole-Home Remodel · based in Lakeville

Remodeling contractor serving the south metro Twin Cities with kitchen, bathroom, basement, interior, deck and exterior work.

Redstone Design Build

Builder and remodeler · Custom · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · based in Apple Valley

Design-build firm in Apple Valley, Minnesota that builds a limited number of custom homes a year and also remodels kitchens, baths, basements and additions.

Remodel for Life

Remodeler · Bathroom Remodel · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · based in Eagan

Accessibility remodeler that builds wheelchair ramps, barrier-free showers and other home modifications.

Stone Cottage Construction

Mid-range · Custom · Semi-Custom · based in Apple Valley

Stone Cottage Construction is an Apple Valley-based custom home builder serving the Minneapolis and St. Paul area, bringing a combined 60 years of experience to the building process. Buyers can pick from the company's rambler and two-story plans for a range of budgets, bring their own plan, or have one designed specifically for them, with help from an in-house designer and a private design center. Its site notes a Builders Association of the Twin Cities Reggie Award recognizing its popular rambler plan.

Parade of Homes 2026

Titus Contracting

Remodeler · Mid-range · Whole-Home Remodel · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Burnsville

Titus Contracting is a Burnsville-based design-build contractor founded in 2008, with more than 600 projects completed across residential and commercial work. On the residential side it remodels whole homes, kitchens, bathrooms, and basements; builds additions including accessory dwelling units and second-story additions; and creates specialty spaces such as indoor sport courts, golf simulators, and home gyms. The company also builds out and remodels commercial spaces.

White Birch Design

Remodeler · Mid-range · Kitchen Remodel · Bathroom Remodel · Basement Finishing · based in Lakeville

White Birch Design is a full-service design/build remodeling company based in Lakeville, specializing in kitchen, bath, and basement projects. Co-owners Steve McDonald and Angela Barnhart bring a combined 30-plus years in the design, construction, and real estate industries, guiding homeowners from concept to design to construction with a boutique-style approach. Its primary focus is the south metro communities of Lakeville, Eagan, Apple Valley, Burnsville, Rosemount, Prior Lake, and Savage, and it also works with homeowners across the Minneapolis and St. Paul area.

Brandl Anderson Homes

Mid-range · New Construction · Semi-Custom · Townhomes · based in Burnsville

Brandl Anderson Homes has built single-family homes, villas, and townhomes since 1993, developing its own neighborhood communities across the south and southwest metro — currently selling in Lakeville, Apple Valley, Farmington, Inver Grove Heights, Chanhassen, and Carver, with Minnetrista and Waconia communities on the way. Move-in-ready inventory on its site lists from the mid-$400Ks to just over $1M, several communities are association-maintained, and the company builds under its Green Path homes program.

Parade of Homes 2026

McDonald Construction Partners

Mid-range · Custom · Semi-Custom · based in Burnsville

McDonald Construction Partners builds custom and semi-custom homes across the Twin Cities, carrying on a company history that dates to 1978; founder Bob McDonald retired in late 2021 after Dave Remick acquired the firm in September 2021. Based in Burnsville, the builder develops and builds within its own communities across the metro and also builds on land clients already own, including teardown-and-rebuild projects in established neighborhoods. An in-house design team and home consultants work with buyers on the details, and every McDonald home is MN Green Path tested.

Parade of Homes 2026