10/24/2026
*According to Housing Studies BIAW to build a1,100-square-foot house in King County, Washington, it would cost approximately $300,000–$450,000 for the house construction itself, assuming a modest, conventional single-family home with standard finishes and a relatively straightforward building site.
Why take on the stress, delays, and unexpected costs of building a new home when a resale could offer the space, features, and location you want for the same price—or even less? With a resale, you can see exactly what you’re buying, enjoy established landscaping and neighborhoods, and potentially move in much sooner without the uncertainty of construction timelines, upgrades, and change orders. Let’s explore resale homes first—you may find more value, less stress, and a home you’ll love without the headaches of building!