Remodeling Projects with the Greatest Return Which remodeling projects will pay the greatest return when a home is sold? Remodeling Magazine asked real estate professionals, and here are their estimates for Florida and the southeastern United States. For the return on investment in eight specific Florida cities, go to www.remodeling.hw.net/cost-vs-value/2016/south-atlantic. Source: Remodeling Magazine, 2016 Cost vs Value Report, Mid-Range Projects 56.2% 75.0% DECK ADDITION (composite) Job Cost: $16,798 Resale Value: $10,819 DECK ADDITION (wood) Job Cost: $10,471 Resale Value: $7,850 56.2% BATHROOM ADDITION Job Cost: $42,223 Resale Value: $23,727 65.7% BATHROOM REMODEL Job Cost: $17,908 Resale Value: $11,769 BACKUP GENERATOR Job Cost: $12,712 Resale Value: $7,556 59.4% BASEMENT REMODEL Job Cost: $68,490 Resale Value: $48,194 70.4% GARAGE DOOR REPLACEMENT Job Cost: $1,652 Resale Value: $1,512 91.5% MAJOR KITCHEN REMODEL Job Cost: $59,999 Resale Value: $38,938 MINOR KITCHEN REMODEL Job Cost: $20,122 Resale Value: $16,716 64.9% ATTIC INSULATION (fiberglass) Job Cost: $1,268 Resale Value: $1,482 116.9% ROOFING REPLACEMENT Job Cost: $20,142 Resale Value: $14,446 71.7% FAMILY ROOM ADDITION Job Cost: $86,615 Resale Value: $58,807 67.9% ENTRY DOOR REPLACEMENT (fiberglass) Job Cost: $3,126 Resale Value: $2,574 ENTRY DOOR REPLACEMENT (steel) Job Cost: $1,335 Resale Value: $1,217 82.3% 91.1% MANUFACTURED STONE VENEER Job Cost: $7,519 Resale Value: $6,988 92.9% MASTER SUITE ADDITION Job Cost: $115,810 Resale Value: $74,224 64.1% TWO-STORY ADDITION Job Cost: $171,056 Resale Value: $118,555 69.3% SIDING REPLACEMENT (engineered) Job Cost: $13,832 Resale Value: $10,866 SIDING REPLACEMENT (vinyl) Job Cost: $12,341 Resale Value: $9,032 78.6% 73.2% 83.1%