Modern Ranch Revival in Cress Creek: A Naperville Classic Reimagined

What started as a “move-in ready” home quickly turned into an opportunity to make this sprawling Cress Creek ranch truly one-of-a-kind. With a tight four-month timeline, our design and construction teams went to work transforming the space to match our clients’ vision. The renovation included two fully updated bathrooms, a complete kitchen overhaul, new flooring throughout, and the addition of a stylish half bath. We also gave the exterior a fresh new look, elevating the curb appeal to match the interior transformation. From design to final walkthrough, this project was all about collaboration, precision, and timing—and the end result is a modern, comfortable home perfectly tailored to our clients’ lifestyle.

Ranches in Cress Creek are some of the most sought-after homes in Naperville—especially for families looking to bring loved ones closer while keeping everything on one accessible main level. These homes have incredible bones, but many are showing their age and need a modern touch to match today’s lifestyles.

That’s where SG Home Builders comes in. We understand what our neighbors are looking for in these homes—where it makes sense to invest, what design details make the biggest impact, and how to blend comfort with long-term value.

This renovation was a perfect example of that philosophy: respecting the timeless charm of a classic Cress Creek ranch while updating every detail to create a modern, functional home ready for its next chapter.

It’s always difficult to say no—especially when timelines are tight. From a builder’s perspective, any timeline can be hit if everyone is aligned and committed. And like any project, we wanted to do everything possible to meet our clients’ needs and deliver on their expectations.

This job was no different. Our design team took the bull by the horns, working quickly to meet the clients’ wish list while adding creative touches that elevated the overall plan. When it came time to break ground, our construction team moved fast and stayed focused, ensuring the project stayed on track.

Moving is stressful. Renovating is stressful. Doing both at the same time? That’s next-level. But with clear communication, teamwork, and trust, we made it happen—and we couldn’t be happier to welcome our clients as new neighbors in Cress Creek.

I’m beyond grateful for the connection with Ryan and his team. From start to completion to even after completion he has been nothing but amazing and making this process of... read more

Chris Carson

We were so fortunate to have had SG builders to complete our custom home. They were diligent and professional to work with. We especially valued their integrity and transparency throughout... read more

Kal Patel

After 45 years in our 2-srory house, we were looking for a ranch home in the western suburbs. During our search, we met Ryan, found a lot, and never... read more

Deb Harris
Ryan built our family home and it was a great experience from start to finish. From proactively identifying issues to communicating/engaging through the process, Ryan made sure we were taken... read more

Zaid Pardesi

We really enjoyed working with Ryan and his team to complete our home. Even with all the challenges the market presented in 2021/2022, he helped us all along the way... read more

Frank Michael

Ryan is a working machine combined with his passion for building. You are not just paying for a contractor to get the job done and right. You don't... read more

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