What's the Biggest Return on your Home Remodel Investment?
Thinking of doing a big project? Here are the latest numbers for the Denver Metro Market and beyond.
So let's take one of these categories, bathroom remodels, and break down just what it means.
Mid-Range Bathroom Remodel
Average Denver Metro Cost: $25,000
A mid-range bathroom model is a balanced upgrade with functional yet stylish features.
- Features:
- Standard-sized bathtub or shower with ceramic or porcelain tile surrounds
- New but cost-effective fixtures (standard faucets, toilets, and sinks)
- Prefabricated vanity cabinets with a solid countertop (like quartz or granite)
- Vinyl, ceramic, or porcelain tile flooring
- Cost & Return: Moderate; depending on location and materials. 74% Return on investment.
Universal Bathroom Remodel (Timeless and Practical Design)
Average Denver Metro Cost: $40,000
A universal bathroom remodel focuses on creating a beautiful, functional, and versatile space that works for all stages of life without sacrificing style. Those that follow trends will argue with me here, but a white or neutral bathroom will never go out of style.
- Features:
- Open, airy layout with easy access to all fixtures
- Selecting an all white palette will create a timeless design that you’ll love for years to come.
- Materials: Durable, low-maintenance surfaces like quartz countertops and large-format tiles
- Cost: Varies but often between pricing depending on finishes. Return on Investment 52%.
3. Upscale Bathroom Remodel
Average Denver Metro Cost: $97,000
This involves a luxury transformation with high-end materials and custom features.
- Features:
- Freestanding tubs or oversized, curbless showers with premium glass enclosures
- Heated floors and towel warmers
- High-end vanities with custom storage solutions
- High-tech features like smart mirrors and automated lighting
- Designer fixtures and high-end tile (e.g., marble or natural stone)
- Cost: Depending on design complexity. Return on Investment: 37%.
At the end of the day, its your house and your remodel, so I always say create what you will love because its your home to live in!
Want access to the full remodel report? Reach out to me and I am happy to share!
