LincolnHome Addition Contractors
Lincoln's 295,000 residents, with median incomes of $60,000 to $74,999, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.
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How Much Does Home Addition Cost in Lincoln, NE?
Typical Home Addition projects in Lincoln run $40,000 to $150,000. Upscale Home Addition projects in this area run about $330,024 (Cost vs Value data). Mid-range projects in this region recoup about 21% at resale (Cost vs Value data).
Home Addition Cost & ROI · Lincoln
2025 Cost vs. Value · Lincoln market.
| Project | Cost | Resale | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Suite Addition | Midrange | $165,012 | $57,772 | 35% |
| Primary Suite Addition | Upscale | $338,323 | $63,767 | 19% |
Primary Suite Addition ROI Trend
Regional ROI by year
| Year | ROI |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 59.4% |
| 2020 | 58.5% |
| 2021 | 54.7% |
| 2022 | 53.4% |
| 2023 | 28.8% |
| 2024 | 31.6% |
| 2025 | 35.0% |
Source: Remodeling Cost vs Value data, 2019 to 2025.
Screened Home Addition Pros in Lincoln, NE
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