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Home additions in Addison, TX,
that look like they were always there.

A fixed-price addition project from our Plano-based DFW team serving Addison homeowners, with designers, project leads, and tradespeople who finish on the day they said they would. Eleven years, 5,875 projects, one promise: your quote is your price.

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Home Addition in Addison, TX by UHS Remodeling
Addison · 2026
The short answer

How much does a home addition cost in Addison?

A home addition in Addison typically runs $120,000 to $400,000, depending on whether you are bumping out a single room, adding a full second story, or building a primary-suite or in-law wing onto an existing 1980s-90s home. Permits and inspections run through the Town of Addison’s Development & Neighborhood Services department and its Building Safety / Building Inspections program, with plans submitted through the Town’s online permit portal. The biggest Addison-specific cost driver is the town’s small, fully built-out lots: because Addison is a landlocked Dallas County town dense with townhomes, condos, and tight single-family parcels like Les Lacs, many additions must go vertical (second story) rather than outward, which adds engineered foundation reinforcement, structural framing, and HOA architectural review. UHS prices all of this up front with a fixed-price contract and backs the work with a 3-year workmanship warranty. For a line-item look at where the money goes, see our DFW remodel cost guide.

01 · Process

How we build a home addition in Addison.

Addison is one of the smallest, most built-out towns in Dallas County, so a home addition here is rarely a sprawling expansion across an open yard. Much of Addison grew during its 1980s boom, and outside of the traditional single-family pockets like Les Lacs, the town leans heavily toward townhomes, condos, and the walkable Addison Circle and Vitruvian Park districts. That means UHS designs additions to fit tight, fully developed lots: second-story master suites over an existing 1980s-90s footprint, garage conversions and bump-outs, and sunroom or in-law suites tucked into compact backyards near Restaurant Row and Addison Circle Park. With 5,875+ DFW projects since 2014 and a fixed-price model, we engineer additions that respect Addison’s mature lots, HOA standards, and the reality that here you usually build up, not out.

We build home additions across Addison, including the single-family streets of Les Lacs, the Addison Circle and Vitruvian Park / Vitruvian Way districts, Addison Grove, and the Addison East and Addison West areas.

01
Consultation
Site walk, scope (bedroom, master wing, second story), zoning + setback review, budget alignment.
02
Design
Architectural drawings, structural engineer review, exterior match planning, MEP routing.
03
Permits
City of Addison plan review, HOA architectural committee, energy code compliance. Average 3-5 weeks.
04
Build
Foundation, framing, roof tie-in, MEP rough-in, insulation, drywall, finish-out. 12-22 weeks per scope.
05
Walkthrough
Final inspection, punch list, certificate of occupancy filing, 3-year warranty active.
Daniel B., Co-Founder, Construction Lead at UHS Remodeling
From the field · Addison
An addition in Addison is half permits, half craft. We pre-meet with the city’s plan review before drawings are stamped — that’s why our additions break ground 6 weeks after contract, not 14.
Daniel B.
Co-Founder, Construction Lead
03 · Transparent pricing

Addison addition ranges by tier.

All ranges include design, materials, labor, permits, and 3-year warranty. Sourced against NARI Cost vs. Value 2025 regional benchmarks.

Tier
Price
What’s included
Essential
$120–180K
Single-room addition (250-450 sqft): bedroom, office, sunroom. Exterior match, standard finishes, full MEP.
Refined
$180–280K
Master wing or large family room (450-800 sqft): primary suite + bath, formal dining add-on, or great room expansion.
Custom
$280–400K+
Second story or full custom (800+ sqft): structural foundation work, full second floor, matched exterior, custom millwork.
04 · Also in Addison

Other ways we transform Addison homes.

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UHS Remodeling construction lead Daniel B. reviewing blueprints on a DFW job site
Your UHS team

Your construction lead, Daniel B., runs your addition from framing to final inspection.

Nearby DFW

We deliver home additions across nearby DFW communities. See our home additions in home additions in Plano, Carrollton, Richardson, and Flower Mound.

05 · FAQ

Addison addition questions, answered.

Sourced from NARI Cost vs. Value 2025, Texas Real Estate Commission, International Code Council, and 11 years of fielding the same calls in Addison. Looking for ballpark numbers? Try our cost calculator.

Can I add a second story to my home in Addison?
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Yes, and in Addison it is often the most practical option. The town is small, landlocked, and densely developed, so many single-family lots do not have room to expand outward. Building up over your existing footprint preserves yard space but requires an engineer to confirm the foundation and framing can carry the added load. UHS handles that structural analysis, the Town of Addison permitting, and any HOA architectural review as part of the project.
Do I need a permit and HOA approval for a home addition in Addison?
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Both, in most cases. The permit comes from the Town of Addison’s Building Safety / Building Inspections program under Development & Neighborhood Services, submitted through the Town’s online portal. Separately, because a large share of Addison is governed by HOAs and townhome or condo associations, you will usually also need architectural review and association approval before construction. UHS manages the permit submittals and coordinates with your association so the addition stays compliant.
How much does a home addition cost in Addison, TX?
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Most home additions in Addison fall between $120,000 and $400,000. A single-room bump-out sits at the lower end, while a full second-story addition or a large primary-suite wing pushes toward the top. Because Addison’s lots are small and built-out, second-story additions are common here, and the engineered foundation and structural work they require is a major factor in the final price. UHS gives you a fixed-price contract so the number does not move mid-project.
How long does an Addison home addition take?
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Single-room additions take 12–22 weeks. Multi-room wing additions run 8–13 months. Second-story and estate-scale additions take 12–20 months.
Does Addison allow second-story additions?
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Yes, subject to height, setback, and lot coverage limits plus HOA restrictions. Not every foundation is adequate for a second-story load — we run a structural feasibility check early.
Can I convert my garage into living space in Addison?
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Yes. Garage conversions are cost-effective because the foundation, walls, and roof exist. Requires a permit, new flooring, HVAC and electrical tie-in, and HOA approval.
Can I add to my Addison condominium or townhome?
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Generally no. Mid-rise condominiums and attached townhomes do not permit additions. Interior renovations or kitchen/bath remodels are the alternative.
How do you match the exterior of a new addition to an original Addison home?
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We source matching brick, stone, siding, and roofing. For brick, we match color, size, and mortar joint profile. Matching materials may add 4–8 weeks to procurement.
Does my Addison HOA need to approve the addition?
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Yes. Most Addison HOA neighborhoods require architectural review. The HOA process runs in parallel with the city permit process. UHS handles both submissions.
Can I live in my Addison home during an addition?
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Usually yes, especially for rear additions and garage conversions. For second-story additions, most homeowners relocate for 5–12 weeks during structural phases.
Do you handle structural engineering and foundation work?
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Yes. Every addition is engineered by a licensed Texas structural engineer. We handle full foundation scope and all structural framing including steel beams.
How do I get a free Addison addition estimate?
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Call (469) 850-7087 or fill out the contact form. Free in-home consultation, feasibility assessment, preliminary ROM within 7–10 business days.
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