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FreeHow Much Does Home Addition Cost in Dubuque, IA?
Typical Range
$40,000 to $150,000
Typical Home Addition projects in Dubuque run $40,000 to $150,000.
What Home Addition Returns in Dubuque
Mid-range cost and resale value from the 2025 Remodeling Cost vs. Value report. Dubuque is benchmarked using the West North Central regional average.
| Project | Cost | Resale Value | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accessory Dwelling Unit | $164,402 | $72,078 | 44% |
| Primary Suite Addition | Midrange | $172,589 | $67,530 | 39% |
| Primary Suite Addition | Upscale | $356,978 | $73,447 | 21% |
Source: Remodeling Magazine 2025 Cost vs. Value. Mid-range tier.
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