DetroitHome Addition Contractors
Detroit's 639,000 residents, with median incomes of about $37,500, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.
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How Much Does Home Addition Cost in Detroit, MI?
Typical Home Addition projects in Detroit run $40,000 to $150,000. Mid-range projects in this region recoup about 36% at resale (Cost vs Value data).
Home Addition Cost & ROI · Detroit
2025 Cost vs. Value · Detroit market.
| Project | Cost | Resale | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accessory Dwelling Unit | $157,758 | $64,636 | 41% |
| Primary Suite Addition | Midrange | $160,572 | $54,514 | 34% |
| Primary Suite Addition | Upscale | $329,084 | $65,028 | 20% |
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