Home Remodeling Costs vs Resale
What are the costs involved when remodeling and what can you expect to recover when your home is sold? Here is a list of the most popular remodeling projects, what they typically cost, and what you might expect to recoup if you sell your San Diego home.
Project |
Job Cost ($) |
Resale Value ($) |
% Recouped |
Attic Insulation (fiberglass) |
$ 1,368 |
$ 2,413 |
176% |
Backyard Patio |
$ 59,271 |
$ 44,474 |
75% |
Bathroom Addition |
$ 50,019 |
$ 45,000 |
90% |
Bathroom Remodel |
$ 21,676 |
$ 19,105 |
88% |
Deck Addition (composite) |
$ 19,311 |
$ 18,500 |
96% |
Deck Addition (wood) |
$ 13,444 |
$ 14,389 |
107% |
Entry Door Replacement (fiberglass) |
$ 3,407 |
$ 3,424 |
100% |
Entry Door Replacement (steel) |
$ 1,519 |
$ 1,857 |
122% |
Family Room Addition |
$106,345 |
$106,316 |
100% |
Garage Door Replacement |
$ 1,962 |
$ 2,341 |
119% |
Major Kitchen Remodel |
$ 69,389 |
$ 55,667 |
80% |
Minor Kitchen Remodel |
$ 23,476 |
$ 28,000 |
119% |
Master Suite Addition |
$136,318 |
$126,579 |
93% |
Roofing Replacement |
$ 23,287 |
$ 23,000 |
99% |
Siding Replacement |
$ 16,663 |
$ 14,694 |
88% |
Second Story Addition |
$197,325 |
$214,389 |
109% |
Window Replacement (vinyl) |
$ 16,455 |
$ 15,211 |
92% |
Window Replacement (wood) |
$ 20,150 |
$ 19,050 |
95% |