Cost To Build A House Calculator

Calculate The Cost To Build A New Home In Texas With Our Easy-To-Use Calculator

Find out how much it costs to build your dream home with the home construction cost calculator from Dunn & Stone Builders. This tool provides an inside look at building costs based on characteristics like square footage, features, house design/architectural style, and more.
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About Our Calculator
At Dunn & Stone Builders, we specialize in helping you bring your dream home vision to life. We've built the Dream Home Calculator to help you find out how much it costs to build your forever home on the land you love. In just a few clicks, you'll receive accurate pricing estimates for a wide variety of home construction styles.
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Home Construction Price Calculator FAQs
What Is The Average Construction Cost For A Home In Texas?

The overall cost to build a home in Texas varies depending on location, square footage, and features. However, most new construction homes range from $150 to $300 per square foot. Whether you’re considering a house plan with multiple wings or a simpler shape design, you can use our calculator to get a quick, tailored estimate based on your preferences.

Is The Cost To Build A House Calculator 100% Accurate?

This is based on our internal pricing. It's highly accurate if you build your home with us. Final costs may vary due to factors such as land preparation, custom design changes, and fluctuating material costs. It’s a great starting point to understand your budget and evaluate options like architectural style and living area sizes.

What Do I Need To Know Before I Use The Calculator?

Before using the calculator, have a rough idea of your desired square footage, home features, and the location of your build. This information helps generate the most accurate estimate tailored to your vision. Think about characteristics like adding a garage, adjusting room complexity, or selecting a rectangular shaped design to optimize your project.

Can I Use Custom Designs With Your Home Construction Cost Calculator?

For the sake of simplicity, we've built this calculator to provide cost estimates for some of our most popular home styles. If you're interested in building a home with a more irregular shaped design, schedule a call with our team where you can tell us all about your vision.

Are Complex Roof Designs More Expensive to Build?

Yes, complex roof designs often require more materials, specialized labor, and time to construct. All of these can increase overall costs. If you’re considering a u-shaped design or t-shaped design, contact our team to discuss your vision in more detail.

Does The Calculator Let Me Add A Finished Basement To My Design?

No. A finished basement can add value to your home by increasing the total living area, but they aren't common in the Houston area, so not all builders will construct them.

How Can I Reduce Construction Costs Without Sacrificing Build Quality?

Working with experienced builders and choosing efficient designs like simple roofs or single wings can help keep costs manageable. For example, opting for a main-floor layout with fewer complexities can save money without compromising functionality or looks. Our calculator takes most of these optimizations into account. If you have additional questions, reach out to our team to schedule a call.

How To Get Started
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Select Square Footage
Specify how many stories you want and your desired square footage.
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Choose Home Features
Choose the features you want in your new home.
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Review Your Estimate
View your estimate online, then schedule a call if you want to discuss your project in detail.
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Why Trust Our Home Construction Cost Calculator?
This calculator was built using our most updated cost models to give you a pricing estimate that's as close to 100% accurate as possible.
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If you've run your numbers through the calculator and you like what you see, use the button below to get in touch with our team and explore your vision in more detail. We've been refining our construction process for over two decades so you can save money and adjust our plans to meet your needs, whether you're looking for greater ceiling heights or additional rooms.
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What You Get With Dunn & Stone Builders
Crafting your dream home requires thorough planning and commitment. We manage the design and construction process from start to finish so you can focus on what’s most important.
  • Homesite evaluation & design
  • A design plan for your new home
  • A projected timeline and fixed contract price
  • Home warranty to protect your investment
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