Basement Remodel Pricing

With the right resources and professional guidance, building a better basement has never been easier. However, due to the sheer volume of design choices available, many homeowners struggle to decide exactly what additions are right for their space.

To answer these questions and more, we’ve provided a breakdown to build the blueprint of your dream remodel.

Basement Remodel With 3/4 Bathroom and Bar (1,000 | 1,500 Sq. Ft.)

Pricing options for a basement remodel (with bathroom and bar) include basic, standard, and premium. 1,000 sq. ft. estimate is on the left side of the pricing box, and 1,500 sq. ft. is on the right.

BASIC

75K+|96K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 3 1/4″ White Baseboard & 2 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Basic Carpeting/Padding
  • Bathroom Includes:
  • Level 1 Granite Remnant
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Fiberglass Shower Base
  • Fiberglass Shower Surround
  • 36″ Builder Grade Vanity
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Builder-Grade
  • Bar includes:
  • Level 1 Granite Remnant
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • 8′ Builder Grade Cabinets
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Builder-Grade

Standard

90K+|115K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 3 1/4″ White Baseboard & 2 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Standard Carpeting/Padding
  • Bathroom Includes:
  • Level 2 Granite/Quartz Countertop
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Fiberglass Shower Base
  • Porcelain Shower Surround
  • 36″ Vanity: Level 2
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Level 3
  • Bar includes:
  • Level 2 Granite Countertop
  • Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Bar w/ Island + Level 2 Cabinets
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Level 3

Premium

110K+|135K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 5 1/4″ White Baseboard & 3 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation & Spray Foam
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Standard Carpeting/Padding
  • Bathroom Includes:
  • Premium Quartz Countertop
  • Flooring: Stone Tile
  • Tile/Mud Base Shower
  • Tile Walls: Stone
  • 36″ Vanity: Level 2
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Level 4
  • Bar includes:
  • Quartz Countertops w/ Painted Cabinets
  • Flooring: Stone Tile
  • Bar w/ Island: Expanded
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Level 4

Floor Plan Pricing: The pricing estimate for the basement remodel is based on an open layout design. Price per sq. ft. is subject to change depending on factors, including the number of walls, upgraded trims as well as other features.

Bathroom Pricing: The pricing estimate for the bathroom remodel is based on a 3/4 bathroom layout that includes a shower, toilet, and vanity. Factors, such as the level of flooring, cabinetry, countertops, etc., will affect the cost of the remodel.

Bar Pricing: The pricing estimate for a bar remodel/addition can change depending on the size of the installation. Each level of remodel (basic, standard, and premium) has variations in price that depend on the cabinetry, finishes as well as bar island inclusion.

Remodel includes design, labor, and materials, such as flooring, countertops, and fixtures.

Remodel does not include permit fees, painting/staining, decorative light fixtures, appliances smoke detector upgrades.

Basement Remodel With 3/4 Bathroom (1,000 | 1,500 Sq. Ft.)

Pricing options for a basement (with bathroom, no bar) remodel include basic, standard, and premium. 1,000 sq. ft. estimate is on the left side of the pricing box, and 1,500 sq. ft. is on the right.

BASIC

60K+|83K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 3 1/4″ White Baseboard & 2 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Basic Carpeting/Padding
  • Bathroom Includes:
  • Level 1 Granite Remnant
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Fiberglass Shower Base
  • Fiberglass Shower Surround
  • 36″ Builder Grade Vanity
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Builder-Grade

Standard

70k+|95K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 3 1/4″ White Baseboard & 2 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Standard Carpeting/Padding
  • Bathroom Includes:
  • Level 2 Granite/Quartz Countertop
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Fiberglass Shower Base
  • Porcelain Shower Surround
  • 36″ Vanity: Level 2
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Level 3

Premium

80K+|105K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 5 1/4″ White Baseboard & 3 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation & Spray Foam
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Standard Carpeting/Padding
  • Bathroom Includes:
  • Premium Quartz Countertop
  • Flooring: Stone Tile
  • Tile/Mud Base Shower
  • Tile Walls: Stone
  • 36″ Vanity: Level 2
  • Plumbing Fixtures: Level 4

Floor Plan Pricing: The pricing estimate for the basement remodel is based on an open layout design. Price per sq. ft. is subject to change depending on factors, including the number of walls, upgraded trims as well as other features.

Bathroom Pricing: The pricing estimate for the bathroom remodel is based on a 3/4 bathroom layout that includes a shower, toilet, and vanity. Factors, such as the level of flooring, cabinetry, countertops, etc., will affect the cost of the remodel.

Remodel includes design, labor, and materials, such as flooring, countertops, and fixtures.

Remodel does not include permit fees, painting/staining, decorative light fixtures, appliances smoke detector upgrades.

Basement Remodel: No Bathroom, No Bar (1,000 | 1,500 Sq. Ft.)

Pricing options for a basement remodel (No bathroom, no bar) include basic, standard, and premium. 1,000 sq. ft. estimate is on the left side of the pricing box, and 1,500 sq. ft. is on the right.

BASIC

44K+|68K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 3 1/4″ White Baseboard & 2 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Basic Carpeting/Padding

Standard

51K+|78K
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 3 1/4″ White Baseboard & 2 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Standard Carpeting/Padding

Premium

58K+|88K+
  • Includes Basic Finishes, Open Layout w/o Dedicated Rooms
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls & Ceiling
  • Standard Paint Grade 5 1/4″ White Baseboard & 3 1/4″ White Casing
  • Framing: Wood and Metal
  • Switches, Outlets, and Can Lights
  • R-19 Fiberglass Insulation & Spray Foam
  • 6-Panel Hollow Core Colonist Paint Grade Doors
  • Drywall & Taping of Walls/Ceiling
  • Extend Ducts Low on Walls
  • Caulk, Putty, Prime & Painting of Walls, Trim & Doors
  • Standard Carpeting/Padding

Floor Plan Pricing: The pricing estimate for the basement remodel is based on an open layout design. Price per sq. ft. is subject to change depending on factors, including the number of walls, upgraded trims as well as other features.

Remodel includes design, labor, and materials, such as flooring, countertops, and fixtures.

Remodel does not include permit fees, painting/staining, decorative light fixtures, appliances smoke detector upgrades.

Planning Your Remodel

While expert remodelers can provide a more accurate pricing and overall breakdown of the basement renovation process, there are general resources available to begin planning today. In addition to the itemized list provided below, we recommend looking at the Cost vs Value Report for Home Remodeling.