Whole-House Remodeling in Severna Park — Shipley's Choice

Severna Park whole-house renovations we handle are mostly 1970s–1990s colonials and ranchers in established neighborhoods like Benfield, Shipley's Choice, Chartridge, and Olde Severna Park — mature homes with outdated kitchens and baths but desirable locations and good schools. Even high-end new builds in The Reserve at Severna Park and Enclave at Oak Hill often need custom upgrades and outdoor living the builder skipped. We renovate both eras top to bottom in one of Anne Arundel County's most sought-after communities. MHIC #113057.

How Much Does Whole-House Remodeling Cost in Severna Park, MD?

Whole-house renovations in Severna Park typically run $100,000–$300,000+ depending on square footage and scope. A refresh of a 1980s colonial (kitchen, baths, flooring, trim, paint) often lands in the $140,000–$210,000 range, while a full gut that reworks the layout and updates systems runs $230,000–$300,000+ — and larger or higher-end homes regularly exceed that, given Severna Park's premium market. Finish level and structural scope drive most of the variance. Older homes occasionally need panel or supply-line upgrades that we flag in the estimate. We provide a line-item budget after the consultation. Free estimates: 443-856-5379.

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Our Whole-House Remodeling Process in Severna Park

We begin with an in-home consultation to measure, review goals, and assess layout and systems. We produce a phased scope and line-item budget. After contract we order long-lead items (custom cabinetry runs longer), file the Anne Arundel County permits, and submit the HOA package for any exterior change. Work proceeds zone by zone — demo, rough trades, inspections, drywall, flooring, cabinets, finishes. A colonial refresh runs 8–12 weeks; a full gut or high-end renovation runs 4–7 months. We protect finished areas and clean the site daily.

When your home needs more than one room updated, a coordinated whole-house renovation saves time, reduces cost, and delivers a cohesive result. PRG manages multi-room and full-home projects from planning through final walkthrough.

Whole-House Remodeling Services We Offer in Severna Park

• Coordinated kitchen, bathroom, and living space renovations
• Flooring replacement throughout the home
• Interior and exterior painting as part of larger renovations
• Electrical and plumbing system updates
• Structural modifications including wall removal and room additions
• Window, door, and trim replacement

What to Expect During Your Whole-House Remodeling Project

Whole-house projects require careful phasing to keep the job manageable and, when possible, let you stay in your home. We create a detailed project schedule with clear phases, coordinate all trades, handle every permit, and provide regular progress updates. One point of contact manages your entire project.

Whole-House Remodeling for Severna Park Homes

Severna Park is one of Anne Arundel County's most desirable communities, with excellent schools and proximity to both Baltimore and Annapolis. Many homes here were built in the 1970s-1990s and need kitchen and bathroom updates for modern living. Even high-end new builds like The Reserve at Severna Park and Enclave at Oak Hill often need custom decks, screened porches, and built-in cabinetry that builders don't include. PRG works on projects ranging from kitchen remodels in established colonials to outdoor living spaces in planned communities throughout Severna Park.

Do You Need a Permit for Whole-House Remodeling in Severna Park, MD?

Whole-house renovations in Severna Park require permits through the Anne Arundel County Office of Inspections and Permits, typically as separate building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical permits with individual inspections. Allow roughly 4–6 weeks for review and issuance on a full project. Planned communities like Shipley's Choice and The Reserve require HOA architectural review for exterior changes. PRG files every county permit, manages the HOA submission, and coordinates inspections across all trades.

Recent Whole-House Remodeling Projects by PRG

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Why Severna Park Homeowners Choose PRG

• Mature-housing-stock expertise — we know the 1970s–1990s colonials and ranchers across Benfield, Shipley's Choice, Chartridge, and Olde Severna Park and which layouts open up cleanly.
• High-end finish work for newer builds — The Reserve and Enclave at Oak Hill homes get custom cabinetry, millwork, and outdoor living to match their value.
• HOA architectural review handled for Shipley's Choice and The Reserve exterior changes, run alongside the county permits.
• MHIC #113057, fully insured. Anne Arundel County permitting across all trades managed start to finish.

Service Area

Serving Severna Park (Benfield, Shipley's Choice, Chartridge, Olde Severna Park, The Reserve), Arnold, Millersville, Pasadena, and Annapolis. Our Gambrills shop is 15–20 minutes away.

Whole-House Remodeling FAQ for Severna Park, MD

Is it worth renovating an older home in Severna Park rather than buying new?

Often, yes. Severna Park's established neighborhoods — Benfield, Shipley's Choice, Olde Severna Park — offer mature lots, top schools, and desirable locations. Buying a solid 1970s–1990s home and investing in a whole-house renovation typically delivers a fully modern home in a premium community for less than comparable new construction, while keeping the location and lot you want.

Do Shipley's Choice and The Reserve HOA rules affect a whole-house renovation?

Interior work generally does not require HOA review, but exterior changes — decks, windows, doors, siding — do in these planned communities. PRG prepares and submits the architectural review package for those elements and runs it alongside the Anne Arundel County permit process so neither delays the build.

Can you do high-end finish work for a newer Severna Park home?

Yes. Many homes in The Reserve at Severna Park and Enclave at Oak Hill have good layouts but builder-standard finishes and no deck or screened porch. We upgrade to custom cabinetry, natural stone, real millwork, and built-ins, and add the outdoor living spaces these higher-end homes deserve.

Should I renovate or rebuild my 1960s Severna Park home?

In most cases, renovation is more cost-effective and preserves your lot's mature landscaping and established trees. Severna Park's mid-century homes have solid construction that responds well to modernization. We can transform the entire interior while maintaining the footprint, or add square footage with an addition.

What aging-in-place features should I include in a Severna Park whole-house renovation?

Long-term Severna Park homeowners frequently incorporate wider doorways, first-floor master suites, curbless showers, comfort-height toilets, and improved lighting throughout. Including these during a whole-house renovation adds minimal cost compared to retrofitting later.

What's included in a whole-house remodel?

Whole-house remodeling can include kitchen and bathroom renovations, flooring throughout, paint and trim, electrical and plumbing updates, HVAC improvements, structural changes (removing walls, adding rooms), window and door replacement, and basement or attic finishing. We coordinate all trades and manage the entire project.

How much does a whole-house renovation cost in Maryland?

Whole-house renovation costs vary dramatically based on scope. Cosmetic updates throughout (paint, flooring, fixtures) run $50,000-$100,000. Mid-range renovations with new kitchen, bathrooms, and systems updates run $150,000-$300,000. High-end gut renovations with additions can exceed $300,000-$500,000+. We provide detailed phased estimates.

How long does a whole-house remodel take?

Timeline depends on scope. Cosmetic updates throughout take 2-4 months. Full renovations with kitchen, bathrooms, and systems work take 4-8 months. Gut renovations with structural changes or additions can take 8-12+ months. We create detailed schedules with milestones and keep you updated throughout.

Can I live in my house during a whole-house renovation?

It depends on scope. For phased renovations where we complete one area at a time, you can often stay. For gut renovations involving systems work (electrical, plumbing, HVAC), moving out for 2-4 months may be necessary for safety and project efficiency. We'll discuss logistics and help you plan during the estimate.

Do you handle permits for major renovations?

Yes, we manage all permitting for whole-house projects. This typically includes building permits, electrical permits, plumbing permits, mechanical permits, and any required engineering reviews. We coordinate with Anne Arundel and Howard County building departments and schedule all required inspections.