What to know about home addition in Las Vegas
Expansive clay soils and dry spells around Las Vegas can shift foundations, so many repairs include soil-moisture management.
What affects home addition cost in Las Vegas
Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive home addition cost everywhere apply in Las Vegas:
- Addition size in square feet.
- Type: a bump-out is cheapest, a second-story addition the most expensive.
- Whether it includes a kitchen or bathroom (plumbing).
- Foundation, framing, roof, and tie-in to the existing structure.
Home Addition cost by addition type in Las Vegas
These figures are adjusted for Las Vegas pricing (about 1.02x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.
| Addition type | Cost in Las Vegas | Typical total |
|---|---|---|
| Bump-out (a few feet) | $81.60 to $245 /sq ft | About $32,600 to $97,900 |
| Sunroom | $91.80 to $275 /sq ft | About $36,700 to $110,200 |
| Single room addition | $102 to $306 /sq ft | About $40,800 to $122,400 |
| In-law / suite with bath | $122 to $367 /sq ft | About $49,000 to $146,900 |
| Second-story addition | $143 to $428 /sq ft | About $57,100 to $171,400 |