How much does it cost to build a house in Beverly Hills?

A new 1,800 sq ft, 3-bedroom home costs about $873,000 to build, all in, including building, site work, city fees and design. Land is extra: about $1,560,000 for a typical lot in areas like Beverly Hills.

What is a new home worth in Beverly Hills?

About $3,600,000 for a new 1,800 sq ft home in an area like Beverly Hills.

What a new home costs in Beverly Hills (2026)

Building a new custom home, tearing down and rebuilding, or rebuilding after a fire in Beverly Hills? Hemisphere A&E is an architecture and design-build firm: one team for design, permits and construction. Here are typical numbers, the local rules, and your next step.

Typical new home numbers in Beverly Hills

A new 1,800 sq ft, 3-bedroom home costs about $873,000 to build, all in: building, site work, city fees and design. Land is extra.
Typical land value for a lot in areas like Beverly Hills: about $1,560,000.
Finished value: about $3,600,000 (about $1,600 per sq ft plus a new-home premium).
A new home like this could rent for about $10,080 a month.

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Building permits and local rules in Beverly Hills

Who runs permits

City of Beverly Hills Community Development: the Planning Division and Building and Safety.

SB 9 and lot splits

California law (SB 9) can allow a second home or a lot split on many single-family lots. Hillside, fire and historic rules can limit it.

What can slow you down

Hillside lots north of Sunset can face fire zone and hillside rules.
Historic landmark homes must keep their key historic features.

Free lot check in Beverly Hills

Send Hemisphere A&E your address. We look up your zoning and lot size, what fits (ADU, junior ADU, SB 9, new home, apartments, remodel or business space), red flags like fire zones or hillside rules, and a rough cost range. No cost, no pressure. Email info@hemisphereae.com or call (619) 762-7144.