Cost to Build a House in Providence, Rhode Island ()

The cost to build a house in Providence, Rhode Island ranges from $150 to $270 per square foot depending on the grade of construction you choose (not including the cost of sitework or land). To get a more accurate cost for your home building project, request a quote. Please note that if you use our matching service, we may be compensated.

Cost To Build A House
By HomeBlue Team
May 08, 2024 12:48 PM

Topics Covered in this Guide: Cost to Build a House | Cost to Build a House Factors | Frequently Asked Questions | Related Cost Guides | Find Home Builders | Cost to Build a House in Your Area

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How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in Providence, RI?

The cost to build a house in Providence, Rhode Island ranges from $150 to $270 per square foot depending on the grade of construction you choose (not including the cost of sitework or land).

This guide is intended to provide you an approximate cost to build a house in Providence, RI. To get a more accurate quote for your specific project, request a free estimate. Our research, although general in nature, does include feedback provided by home builders and research conducted by the HomeBlue staff.

Cost to build a house in Providence:

Home building cost based on the grade of construction you choose:

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Factors that Influence Home Building Cost in Providence

When custom home builders come to your house to provide you an estimate, they will consider a number of factors that can increase or decrease the cost of your project. Pricing for your home building project will vary based the height, condition and accessibility of the tree. Here are a few things to keep in mind when you get quotes from new home builders:

Your prices may be higher when:

Your prices may be lower when:

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Home Building FAQs

Here are a few frequently asked questions related to home building:

We are not aware of any jurisdiction that does not require a permit to build a house. Thus, it is highly likely that a permit is required in Providence. The contractor or builder you select should be familiar with the permit process. You can also hire a permit expediter to help move the process along.

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The short answer is no. You could hire a local builder that has pre-existing models (with full plans already prepared). These models can be utilized as-is or customized to suit your lot and preferences. However, if you desire a distinct design and have specific requirements for your new home, engaging an architect is likely the way to go.

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In our view, chosing a local builder and selecting from their preset plans offers the simplest route to building a new house. Hiring a builder provides access to their array of established plans, streamlining the process for several reasons: firstly, it eliminates the need to hire an architect, saving both time and money; secondly, the builder's familiarity with previous projects often results in greater cost efficiency.

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Local Home Builders Near Providence, RI

The following are a few contractors in your area. Note that these companies have not been screened or vetted by HomeBlue. Please conduct proper due diligence prior to hiring these or any other company you may select.

Meridian Custom Homes Meridian is owned by brothers Alex and Rod Mitchell, lifelong residents of New England with more than 30 years’ experience building exceptional custom homes throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Meridian is an unparalleled team of professionals dedicated to the mission of custom home design and building. Together the Meridian team creates a superlative custom homebuilding experience tailored to the needs, wants and dreams of each client.

Red House Design Build Red House is an award-winning custom design-build remodeling and construction firm specializing in custom home additions, kitchens, bathrooms, master suites, and full-house renovations. Established in 2006, Red House started with an incredible work ethic, an eye for detail, and a truck in 2006. From there, we kept our roots in mind as we added carpenters, office staff, lead carpenters, design staff, and more vehicles. White glove treatment and focus on the details has always lead us to our favorite form of growth: client referrals.

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Find Cost to Build a House in Your Area

Home building cost varies from area to area. We have developed several cost to build a house guides to help you identify the home construction cost near you.