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Increase in property taxes when adding a second home in San Pablo, California

The owner wants to remodel the small, one-bedroom home on his property. Eventually, he will add a larger home and turn the existing house into an accessory dwelling.

The remodel will cost $138,000, and the new home will cost $500,000.

Here’s how property taxes increase when adding the new home.

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A New Custom Home: The Goal Was “a Home to Grow Old In”

Amy and Tom owned a 743-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bath home that was built in 1943. That’s tiny, and it just didn’t work for the owners and their goals. Those goals were clear. When asked what they wanted, they explained that they wanted a home for “growing old in.”

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