Debra and Brad, the owners of a beautiful hundred-year-old home in San Francisco, needed more space for their family. They came to New Avenue to add a bedroom, a bathroom, a living area, a new deck, and a staircase. They also wanted to expand the existing kitchen.

Here are the floor plans and the cost.

We love this project so much because of the way the family has used it to make their lives better. In living near each other, Mona and her family can help each other with anything. They also get to spend plenty of time together while saving money on housing and enjoying a beautiful, walkable neighborhood. Here’s what Mona’s design/build team created.

A couple in Fairfax hired New Avenue to create a detached accessory dwelling for their home. After meeting with the homeowners and getting to know the site, the designer created this floorplan, which includes a bedroom, a full bathroom, a half bathroom, a living room, a dining nook, a kitchen, a deck, and a patio. Closet space and having a half bath in addition to the full bath was important to the homeowners.

A New Avenue design professional created a comfortable, versatile design with a bedroom, a living area, a kitchen, a bathroom, space for a home office, plenty of storage, and laundry facilities. Here are the costs for design and permitting.

JJ’s custom design includes a carport between the ADU and the main home. The 575-square-foot ADU features a kitchen, a laundry area, a full bathroom, a living room, and a bedroom.

JJ will be able to bring in over $3,000 per month in rental income. The ADU will pay for itself and help with the homeowner’s other needs, including the mortgage on the main home, education, retirement, and travel.

Here are the plans.

When the owners of a Pleasant Hill home decided to add an attached accessory dwelling, they came to New Avenue for our turnkey design/build pricing and service.

The ADU includes a large living room/bedroom area with a kitchenette, a bathroom with a shower, shared access to the garage and laundry room, and plenty of storage space. This setup allows both easy access and privacy.