RESIDENTIAL SQUARE FOOT BUILDING COSTS

 
   
 
 
 

 

 

 

STANDARD

This class of residence is constructed to meet and exceed code requirements and to provide comfortable accommodations. There are usually several features that make the residence attractive from the exterior. These features are standard but significant enough to give a residence an individual identity among similar residences. The interior finishes have several distinctive features. These residences usually have design enhancements which are functional and efficiently installed. The windows, doors, kitchen cabinets and plumbing fixtures are standard quality and carefully installed. The quality of workmanship is indicative of experienced workers working in a "structured" environment with several levels of quality control and accountability.

 
 

STANDARD - 1 story

1,600 SF

4,000 SF

Wood siding on wood stud frame

$ 122.20

$ 111.40

Brick veneer on stud frame

130.60

116.70

Stucco on stud frame

121.50

111.00

Brick, concrete block back-up

140.90

123.20

Concrete block

127.90

115.00

     

STANDARD - 1-1/2 story

1,600 SF

4,000 SF

Wood siding on wood stud frame

$ 120.40

$ 108.00

Brick veneer on stud frame

130.70

114.60

Stucco on stud frame

119.50

107.50

Brick, concrete block back-up

143.40

122.50

Concrete block

127.40

112.50

     

STANDARD - 2 story

1,600 SF

4,000 SF

Wood siding on wood stud frame

$ 117.50

$ 104.10

Brick veneer on stud frame

129.40

111.60

Stucco on stud frame

116.50

103.40

Brick, concrete block back-up

143.90

120.80

Concrete block

125.60

109.20

     

GARAGES

Attached

Detached

Wood siding on wood stud frame

$ 49.60

$ 56.80

Brick veneer on stud frame

59.60

70.00

Stucco on stud frame

48.70

54.70

Brick, concrete block back-up

72.00

86.20

Concrete block

56.40

65.80

         
Costs include General Contractor's Overhead and Profit and Fees for NEW CONSTRUCTION

Land costs, financing and other real estate related costs are not included.

 

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