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1 The size and materials of the house will also be a factor for the price of lifting the house. 2  On average, the cost of lifting a home can be anywhere between $9,000 and $40,000. 3  The larger the home, the more expensive this process will be.
Cost to lift house and put in new foundation. I'm guessing here, because I'm not a licensed professional. But... $13-$15, two years ago, for a smaller house would probably mean at least $25,000 for this one. About 12 years ago, a good buddy of mine had a basement dug & poured for his house.'d gotten quotes from house movers in the area (not a written bid) for house lifting and excavation of a different house we looked at two years ago, and they were around $13,000 to $15,000 to lift, excavate, hold while foundation poured, and put house back down.