Worst ROI
Add-On Cost Resale Value Cost Recouped
Sunroom addition $75,726 $36,704 48.5%
Home offi ce remodel $29,066 $14,155 48.7%
Master suite addition $236,363 $126,860 53.7%
Garage addition $85,592 $46,791 54.7%
Bathroom addition $39,578 $22,875 57.8%
Major kitchen remodel $113,097 $66,747 59%
Bathroom remodel $54,115 $32,385 59.8%
Remodeling magazine has released its Cost vs. Value Report for 2015. These data-driven
predictions highlight which home features may reap the highest return on investment —
and could help builders generate more interest among prospective clients.
Add-On Cost Resale Value Cost Recouped
Entry door replacement (steel) $1,230 $1,252 101.8%
Manufactured stone veneer $7,150 $6,594 92.2%
Garage door replacement $1,595 $1,410 88.4%
Siding replacement (fi ber-cement) $14,014 $11,816 84.3%
Siding replacement (vinyl) $12,013 $9,694 80.7%
Deck addition (wood) $10,048 $8,085 80.5%
Minor kitchen remodel $19,226 $15,255 79.3%
Best ROI
Coast to Coast
The average cost recouped from a minor kitchen remodel in California,
Washington and Oregon is .. The same project recoups only . of its cost
in Atlantic coastal states from Florida to Delaware, according to Remodeling's report.
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Decking (Cost Recouped)
Wood (80.5%)
Composite (68%)
Windows (Cost Recouped)
Wood (78.8%)
Vinyl (72.9%)
Siding (Cost Recouped)
Fiber-cement (84.3%)
Vinyl (80.7%)
Foam-backed vinyl (77.6%)
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