Cost vs. Value: Remodeling Projects
The coveted Cost vs. Value issue of Remodeling magazine is out!
St. Louis is considered to be in the West North Central region along with Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Two figures are given for MO: St. Louis and Kansas City. The numbers below come from the St. Louis section.
Attic to Bedroom
Job Cost: $54,112
Value at Sale: $38,568
Cost Recouped: 71.3%
Midrange Kitchen Remodel
Job Cost: $22,128
Value at Sale: $16,463
Cost Recouped: 74.3%
Upscale Bathroom Remodel
Job Cost: $55,035
Value at Sale: $38,707
Cost Recouped: 70.3%
Where to get the most bang for the bucks?
Average return on a wood deck in our region: 76.1%
Average return on fiber cement siding: 79.9%