The REAL Cost to Build My 450SF Tiny Home in 2024
Summary
TLDRIn this video, the creator provides a detailed cost breakdown of constructing the luxury cedar Hollow tiny home, a 450 ft structure. The expenses range from foundation work at $3,866 to the most expensive feature, a 7-person hot tub at $11,674. The total construction cost is $161,300, averaging $184 per square foot. The video also offers a 60% discount code for the first 100 viewers on the home's construction plans and reveals the home's earnings as a short-term rental in its first three months, generating a total of $3,637.
Takeaways
- đĄ The video discusses the cost breakdown of building a 450 ft luxury tiny home named 'Cedar Hollow'.
- đ The creator asks viewers to like and subscribe, highlighting the effort involved in categorizing expenses for the video.
- đ° The driveway and parking pad construction was the first major expense, costing $4,195, including materials and equipment rentals.
- đïž The post and pier foundation for the home and deck cost $3,866, involving digging, concrete, and anchoring.
- đš The framing process, including beams, floor joists, wall studs, and ceiling, was a DIY project costing $838.32.
- đž The siding, made of Hardy Board flat panel and board and batten, along with a cedar skirting, cost $489.33.
- đœ The waste system, including an ejector pit and pump for the septic field, was priced at $671.71.
- đȘ Doors and windows, including all necessary hardware, were the third most expensive item, totaling $1,937.
- đ The roofing, complete with ice and water shield and shingles, cost $2,694.17 and included skylights and vent stacks.
- đ§œ The crawl space encapsulation with vapor barrier and foam board insulation was another significant expense, at $1,274.80.
- đïž The total cost of building the Cedar Hollow, including the deck, hot tub, cold plunge, and sauna, was $161,300, averaging $184 per square foot.
Q & A
What was the total cost to build the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The total cost to build the cedar Holo tiny home was $161,300.
What was the first expense for the build of the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The first expense for the build was making the 600ft long driveway and the parking pad, which cost $4,195.
What does the cost of the driveway and parking pad include?
-The cost includes chainsaw blades for tree cutting, mini excavator rentals for stump removal, regrading the driveway, and Bobcat rentals for laying rock.
What is the cost of the post and Pier foundation for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The cost of the post and Pier foundation was $3,866.
How much did the siding of the cedar Holo tiny home cost?
-The siding cost $489.33, which included Hardy Board flat panels and Cedar skirting.
What is the cost of the septic system for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The septic system cost $671.71, including an ejector pit and oversized Pacific bins to accommodate a second unit.
How much did the doors and windows of the cedar Holo tiny home cost?
-The doors and windows cost $1,937, which included all windows, a sliding door, the front door, and closet and bedroom doors.
What is the cost of the roof for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The roof cost $2,694.17, including ice and water shield across the entire house and shingles.
What is the cost of the crawl space treatment for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The crawl space treatment cost $1,274.80, which included plastic vapor barrier and solid core foam board insulation.
How much did the plumbing for the cedar Holo tiny home cost?
-The plumbing cost $2,930.01, including all faucets, drain lines, water supply lines, and rough-ins for the washer and dryer.
What is the cost of the electrical wiring for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The electrical wiring cost $1,722.75, which included materials for can lights, LED strip lights, and wiring for amenities like the hot tub, cold plunge chiller, sauna, and Tesla charger.
What is the cost of the cedar soffits for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The cedar soffits cost $1,988, including vents for proper ventilation to prevent mold and condensation issues.
How much did the insulation for the cedar Holo tiny home cost?
-The insulation cost $2,318.58, including R38 bat insulation for the floor and roof, and R21 insulation for the walls, along with rock wool sound dampening insulation.
What is the cost of the HVAC system for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The HVAC system, including the Mr. Cool mini split 120-volt head unit and ventilation fans, was not specified in the transcript.
How much did the drywall for the cedar Holo tiny home cost?
-The drywall cost $1,838, which the owner installed themselves despite recommendations to hire a professional.
What is the cost of the cedar wood ceilings for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The cedar wood ceilings cost $3,539.196, including the living room, kitchen area, and bedroom.
What is the cost of the paint for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The paint budget was $2,455.188, using Sherwin Williams Alabaster white for the interior and Tricorn Black for the exterior.
How much did the kitchen cost for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The kitchen cost $12,750.7, including a full-service kitchen with an oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, and sink.
What is the cost of the Apple TV, Apple HomePod, and TV stand for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The Apple TV, Apple HomePod, and TV stand cost $898.46.
How much did the bathroom floors cost for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The bathroom floors cost $1,146.4, featuring heated floors with temperature control.
What is the cost of the large tile shower for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The large tile shower cost $3,771.57, including a 9-ft tall glass door, cement board, cement fill, and tiling.
How much did the furniture in the cedar Holo tiny home cost?
-The furniture cost $1,705, including a sofa, dining room table, bed frame, and all visible furniture in the home.
What is the cost of the shelving and closets for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The shelving and closets cost $2,371.4.
How much did the Tesla charger cost for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The Tesla charger cost $500, with a tip to find cheaper options on Facebook Marketplace.
What is the cost of the 740 sq ft deck for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The 740 sq ft deck cost $16,464.17, including post and pier foundations, framing, joists, cedar decking, and sealer.
How much did the cable railings for the cedar Holo tiny home cost?
-The cable railings cost $1,271.15, offering a clear view from inside the house and outdoor pads.
What is the cost of the Jacuzzi hot tub for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The Jacuzzi hot tub cost $17,724.40, a significant expense that the owner considered worth it for a luxurious experience.
How much did the Redwood Outdoors Cedar Barrel cold plunge cost for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The Redwood Outdoors Cedar Barrel cold plunge cost $516, featuring a chiller to achieve nearly ice-cold temperatures.
What is the cost of the Redwood Outdoors Barrel sauna for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The Redwood Outdoors Barrel sauna cost $797.80, a guest favorite for its spa-like features and incredible views.
How much did the string lights for the backyard area cost for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The string lights cost $421.35, adding a cool ambiance to the backyard area, especially over the sauna.
What is the cost of the outdoor seating and fire pit for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-The outdoor seating and fire pit cost $1,420.69, including side tables, the fire pit basin, and surrounding chairs.
How much did miscellaneous tools and items cost for the cedar Holo tiny home?
-Miscellaneous tools and items cost $837, which included random tools needed during the build process.
What is the cost per square foot for the cedar Holo tiny home structure?
-The cost per square foot for just the structure of the cedar Holo tiny home is $184.
How much did the cedar Holo tiny home make as a short-term rental in March?
-In March, the cedar Holo tiny home made $751 as a short-term rental.
What was the rental income for the cedar Holo tiny home in April?
-In April, the rental income was not specified in the transcript.
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