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Multigenerational Home Additions Cost $265K in 2026

In 2026, constructing a multigenerational home addition will average $265,000, with costs ranging from $190,000 to $410,000 and timelines of four to eight months. This comprehensive guide details every expense category, from foundational work to final finishes, while highlighting key pricing influences, practical cost-saving measures, and essential steps for hiring professionals to maximize value, comfort, and long-term resale potential.

By Nicole Stambaugh

January 14, 2026

8 min read

#housing #ADU #multigenerational

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2026 Granny Pod Costs: What Families Really Pay

Granny pods transform multigenerational living by delivering independence alongside close family support. In 2026, expenses typically span $100,000 to $250,000, influenced by design choices, materials, and location. Families benefit from mastering zoning requirements, financing pathways, and upkeep responsibilities to secure a wise investment in adaptable backyard residences.

By Leah Rodriguez

January 5, 2026

4 min read

#installation #housing #ADU

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Real Costs of Adding Family Living Space in 2025

Multigenerational home expansions in 2025 demand careful attention to costs, codes, and comfort. This guide covers expenses for options like basement conversions and ADUs, plus timelines and essential safety steps to create functional, future-proof living areas.

By John Penick

December 21, 2025

6 min read

#housing #ADU #multigenerational

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Multigenerational Homes Cost $120-$400 Per Square Foot

In 2025, multigenerational home projects range from $120 to $400 per square foot, influenced by design, materials, and location. This guide details planning essentials, cost drivers, and strategies for ADUs, basement remodels, and expansions that prioritize accessibility, privacy, and value.

By Susan Weiland

December 6, 2025

6 min read

#housing #ADU #multigenerational

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Multigenerational Housing Costs Rise Slower in 2025

In 2025, multigenerational housing costs rise more slowly than general market trends. Learn practical strategies for ADU builds and conversions, focusing on materials, maintenance, zoning, and designs that enhance privacy, flexibility, and family value while controlling budgets.

By Susan Weiland

November 23, 2025

4 min read

#housing #ADU #multigenerational

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Multigenerational Homes Cost 85% More in 2025

Multigenerational home builds or expansions in 2025 face up to an 85% cost premium over conventional residences due to inflating materials, regulatory demands, and intricate configurations. This guide details budgeting techniques, optimal designs, permit navigation, and considerations for privacy, accessibility, and market value to achieve sustainable results.

By Susan Weiland

November 12, 2025

5 min read

#housing #ADU #multigenerational

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Multigenerational Home Conversions: Planning Beyond the Spare Room

Multigenerational home conversions require strategic design, precise budgeting, and forward-thinking layouts. This guide details 2025 costs, financing choices, and value assessments, alongside insights into contracts, maintenance, and risk management. Discover how intentional planning fosters privacy, accessibility, and lasting family benefits.

By Leah Rodriguez

October 18, 2025

5 min read

#housing #ADU #multigenerational