adding sunroom cost
Shopping for a sunroom: 1  Building an addition isn't the only cost; furniture and other decorating touches such as curtains or artwork can add $250-$1,000 to a simple screened porch and $1,000-$10,000 for interior-quality decor (to match the rest of the home) in a three-or four-season sunroom. 1 Building an addition isn't the only cost; furniture and other decorating touches such as curtains or artwork can add $250-$1,000 to a simple screened porch and $1,000-$10,000 for interior-quality decor (to match the rest of the home) in a three-or four-season sunroom. 1 According to Hanley Wood and their Remodeling magazine the average sunroom addition in which a slab is poured, post and beam construction is used, and a four-season space is created will cost $72,000. 2  The resale value of this update would hold at $51,840, or a nearly 72% return on investment. According to RemodelingMySpace.com, the average cost for a sunroom addition is generally between $12,000 and $70,000, compared to the cost of other types of room additions which cost between $30,000 and $80,000 on average. Adding a sunroom to a home can mean extra living space or simply a three-season room that becomes a great deal more hospitable than the average porch or deck. For this discussion we will consider the costs and requirements of adding a 200 square foot (roughly 14'x14') sunroom suitable for year-round usage. According to Remodeling Magazine, a 200-square foot sunroom addition with footings and slabs-on-grade foundation can cost up to $70,000, while a survey conducted on HomeAdvisor.com found the average cost on sunroom additions ran around $16,315. 1 Nationwide, average regional prices range from $66,046 -$83,463 to custom-build a 200-square-foot four-season sunroom addition from the ground up, with a slab foundation, post-and-beam framing, insulation, glass windows with screens, window shades, a ceiling fan and a tile floor, according to Remodeling Magazine. A sunroom is a room where the light comes in through many windows. Some sunrooms are more like greenhouses, with full walls of windows while others are more like enclosed porches. A sunroom is a room where the light comes in through many windows. Some sunrooms are more like greenhouses, with full walls of windows while others are more like enclosed porches. Still others are just light filled rooms facing the back yard. 1 According to Hanley Wood and their Remodeling magazine the average sunroom addition in which a slab is poured, post and beam construction is used, and a four-season space is created will cost $72,000.
between $12,000 and $70,000