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Is renovation worth it?

"Remodeling Magazine" annually publishes a report on the cost versus value of various remodeling projects. These are national averages, and the figures can vary dramatically by region, so take the time to consult an area realtor to get some local perspective.

Project average Resale return % return
Minor kitchen remodel
$21,246 $16,881 79.5%
Two-story addition
$146,538
$103,553
70.7%
Bathroom remodel
$15,899
$11,857
74.6%

Major kitchen remodel

$56,611 $43,030 76.0%
Family room addition
$81,315 $53,608 65.9%
Deck
$10,601 $8,676 81.8%
Master suite
$101,571 $67,037 66.0%
Attic bedroom conversion
$48,398 $35,694 73.8%
Basement refinish
$61,011 $44,467 72.9%
Roof
$18,825 $12,336 65.5%
Home office
$28,094 $15,329 54.6%
 
 
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