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Home Remodeling in Largo, FL

Mason Homes is a licensed home remodeling contractor serving Largo, FL — including Central Largo, Belleair, Belleair Bluffs, and the Indian Rocks area. Largo's housing stock spans five decades — from 1960s ranch homes to 2010s construction — creating a diverse renovation market where project scope varies significantly based on your home's age and neighborhood.

Home remodeling in Largo covers kitchen renovations ($10,000-$120,000+), bathroom remodels ($4,000-$75,000+), and whole-home renovation packages ($50,000-$150,000+). The wide range reflects the difference between updating a 1970s ranch kitchen in Central Largo and a full luxury renovation in a Belleair estate (per Estimate Florida Consulting, NovaCoreBuilders, Open PR, 2026).

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Why Largo Home Remodels Are Different

Three Distinct Markets in One City

Largo is not a single renovation market — it is at least three:

Central Largo (1960s-1980s ranch homes) — The bulk of Largo's renovation work. These CBS ranch homes have original kitchens, bathrooms, and flooring that are 40-60 years old. Common issues include outdated electrical panels (100-amp, needs upgrading to 200-amp at $1,500-$3,000), cast iron drain pipes in pre-1970s homes ($2,500-$6,000 to replace per bathroom), and original terrazzo or linoleum flooring. Mid-range kitchen remodels: $25,000-$60,000. Bathroom renovations: $18,000-$45,000 (per Estimate Florida Consulting, NovaCoreBuilders).

Belleair and Belleair Bluffs (high-end) — Largo's luxury market. Belleair homes are larger, newer (or extensively renovated), and command premium finishes — custom cabinetry, quartz or marble countertops, Sub-Zero/Wolf/Thermador appliances, and designer tile. Kitchen remodels: $60,000-$120,000+. Master bathroom renovations: $45,000-$75,000+ (per Open PR, CraftLine). Belleair is technically its own municipality, but renovation-wise it functions as part of the greater Largo market.

Indian Rocks and West Largo (coastal proximity) — Properties closer to Indian Rocks Beach face some of the same salt-air and moisture considerations as Clearwater Beach, though the effect diminishes with distance from the coast. Homes within 1-2 miles of the Gulf may benefit from marine-grade hardware and moisture-resistant cabinet construction. Properties in flood zones require flood-resistant materials for ground-floor renovations.

1960s-1980s Construction Challenges

Older Largo homes present specific renovation challenges that newer construction does not:

  • Cast iron drain pipes — Homes built before 1970 typically have cast iron drains with a 50-80 year lifespan. Many are at or past that limit. Camera inspection during a bathroom remodel costs $200-$400 and determines whether replacement is needed. Replacement: $2,500-$6,000 per bathroom.
  • Electrical panel upgrades — Original 100-amp panels cannot handle modern appliance loads (double ovens, induction cooktops, EV chargers). Upgrading to 200 amps costs $1,500-$3,000 (per Estimate Florida Consulting).
  • Terrazzo flooring — Many 1960s Largo homes have original terrazzo floors. Some homeowners want to restore them ($3-$8/sq ft for grinding and polishing), while others want to install LVP or tile over the top. Removing terrazzo is expensive ($5-$15/sq ft for demolition) — installing over it is usually the better option.
  • Popcorn ceilings — Almost universal in 1960s-1980s Largo homes. Removal costs $1-$3/sq ft. Homes built before 1980 may contain asbestos in the popcorn texture, requiring professional testing ($200-$500) and potentially licensed abatement ($3-$7/sq ft if positive).

Permits Through Pinellas County or City of Largo

Largo has its own permitting department — the City of Largo Building Division. Building permits for plumbing, electrical, structural, and HVAC work are issued through the city, not Pinellas County. Belleair and Belleair Bluffs have their own separate permitting jurisdictions.

Typical permit cost: $200-$800. Approval timeline: 10-15 business days. We determine your jurisdiction and handle all permitting.


Largo Home Remodel Costs

Project Type Cost Range Timeline
Kitchen remodel (cosmetic) $10,000 - $25,000 1-3 weeks
Kitchen remodel (mid-range) $25,000 - $60,000 4-8 weeks
Kitchen remodel (Belleair luxury) $60,000 - $120,000+ 8-12 weeks
Bathroom remodel (standard) $18,000 - $45,000 3-5 weeks
Master bathroom (Belleair) $45,000 - $75,000+ 5-8 weeks
Whole-home renovation $50,000 - $150,000+ 8-16 weeks

Cost data per Estimate Florida Consulting, NovaCoreBuilders, CraftLine, and Open PR (2026). Labor rates: $44-$60/hour.

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Our Largo Remodeling Services

Kitchen Remodeling

Cabinet replacement and refacing, countertop upgrades (quartz from $50/sq ft, granite from $27/sq ft per AGS Stone), flooring, appliance installation, lighting, and backsplash. Open-concept conversions in 1970s-1980s ranch home floor plans — wall removal adds $8,000-$25,000 depending on structural requirements (per Estimate Florida Consulting). Kitchen remodeling services →

Bathroom Remodeling

Walk-in shower installations (~$6,100 average per Clearwater Shower Bath), tub-to-shower conversions, vanity replacement, tile work, and cast iron pipe replacement in pre-1970s homes ($2,500-$6,000 per bathroom). Standard renovation: $18,000-$45,000 (per NovaCoreBuilders). Bathroom remodeling services →

Whole-Home Renovation

Kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, and common areas renovated together. Includes electrical panel upgrades ($1,500-$3,000) for 1960s-1980s homes, popcorn ceiling removal ($1-$3/sq ft), and full flooring replacement. Coordinated projects save 10-15% versus separate renovations. Whole-home renovation services →

Flooring

LVP, porcelain tile, engineered hardwood, and terrazzo restoration. LVP is the most popular choice — water-resistant, durable in Florida humidity, and installs over existing terrazzo without demolition. Best flooring for Florida →


Neighborhood Guide

  • Central Largo (33770, 33771) — 1960s-1980s CBS ranch homes. Mid-range renovation market. Electrical and plumbing upgrades common.
  • Belleair / Belleair Bluffs (33770) — High-end market. Custom finishes, premium appliances. Separate permitting jurisdiction.
  • Indian Rocks area (33774) — Coastal proximity. Some salt-air considerations. Flood zone awareness for properties closer to the Gulf.
  • East Largo (33771) — Mix of older ranches and newer townhomes. Standard mid-range renovation market.

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Every Mason Homes project begins with an on-site consultation — we look at the space, listen to your goals, and put together a fixed-scope estimate you can compare line-by-line. No pressure, no obligation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a home remodel cost in Largo, FL? A mid-range kitchen remodel costs $25,000-$60,000. Belleair luxury kitchens reach $60,000-$120,000+. Standard bathrooms: $18,000-$45,000. Whole-home renovations covering kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring cost $50,000-$150,000+ depending on the home's age, condition, and finish level (per Estimate Florida Consulting, NovaCoreBuilders, Open PR).

Do 1960s Largo homes need plumbing replacement during renovation? Homes built before 1970 often have cast iron drain pipes that are at or past their 50-80 year lifespan. We camera-inspect drains during bathroom and kitchen remodels ($200-$400 for the inspection). Replacement costs $2,500-$6,000 per bathroom. We strongly recommend replacing cast iron during a renovation when walls and floors are already open.

Should I upgrade the electrical panel in my older Largo home? If your home has an original 100-amp panel, yes. Modern kitchens with double ovens, induction cooktops, and high-draw appliances require 200-amp service. The upgrade costs $1,500-$3,000 and is typically required by code if you are adding new circuits during a renovation.

What should I do with terrazzo floors in my 1960s Largo home? You have 3 options: restore the terrazzo ($3-$8/sq ft for grinding and polishing), install new flooring over it (LVP or tile — the easiest and most cost-effective approach), or remove it ($5-$15/sq ft for demolition, which is expensive and messy). Most homeowners choose to install LVP over existing terrazzo.

Where do I get permits for a Largo remodel? The City of Largo has its own Building Division for properties within city limits. Belleair and Belleair Bluffs have separate permitting jurisdictions. Typical permit cost: $200-$800. Approval: 10-15 business days. We determine your jurisdiction and handle all permitting.


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