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The Cost of Building a Barndominium in Kentucky In 2024.

How Much Does it Cost to Build a Barndominium Home in Kentucky in 2024?

Barndominium homes – barns repurposed as living spaces – have grown tremendously in popularity across the Midwest and Kentucky in recent years thanks to their rustic charm and cost-effective build. Pre-engineered barndominium kits offer an affordable option for those looking to erect a metal barn-style home without the high price tag. But how much might it cost to build one of these barndo kit homes in Kentucky in 2024?

While exact barndominium kit prices vary across suppliers and building size, most reputable barndo kit companies price homes in the $40-$70 per square foot range. This factors in just the prefabricated steel-frame barn kit itself. A moderately sized 2,500 square foot barndo kit would therefore cost $100,000 to $175,000 for materials.

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Beyond the metal barn framing kit, other build expenses apply for a turnkey barndo home:

Site Preparation – $5,000 to $15,000 for clearing, grading, excavating, pouring concrete slab or pier footers, utilities hookups, septic installation, etc.

Foundation – $15,000+ for a poured concrete slab and stem wall or $5,000+ for pier footings.

Labor Costs – $100K+ for electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, flooring, fixtures, finishing work, etc. handed to subcontractors.

Miscellaneous Supplies – $10,000+ for supplemental lumber, windows, doors, roofing, siding, paint, appliances.

In total budget around $250,000 to $400,000+ to complete a full-functioning barndominium residence 2,000+ square feet in size. Costs skew higher the larger and more customized the home. Luxury upgrades like stone accents, commercial-grade fixtures and QA/QC testing services add expenses too. Geographic variables also affect pricing in Kentucky regions.

With keen attention to budget-friendly design choices, you can erect an attractive steel barn home in Kentucky for 2024 for under $300,000. Partnering with an experienced barndominium builder and supplier like Buildmax.com simplifies the process tremendously compared to a DIY build. Leverage the cost benefits of kit barns combined with the aesthetic versatility of barn homes by starting your Kentucky barndo project today!

Aaron Scott
Aaron Scott
Aaron Scott is a freelance writer and researcher that has written hundreds of articles for online companies in the area of construction, design, finance and automotive. He's a Southern boy that enjoys creek fishing, hunting and camping. He's rarely seen without his trusted beagle hound "Scooter"
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