Is it worth building a big house?

Is it worth building a large house? – 2025 Analysis

🏡 Big house – dream or challenge?

For many families, the vision of owning a large home of 150–200 m² represents comfort, space, and a long-term investment. But is building a large home still a good idea in 2025?


📊 Advantages of a large house

  • Comfort – more space for privacy, work and relaxation areas.

  • Flexibility – possibility of separating part for rental or workshop.

  • Increase in value – larger homes are more likely to increase in value in a good location.


⚠️ Disadvantages and costs of large houses

  • Higher construction costs – a house of 180–200 m² costs from PLN 900,000 to PLN 1.2 million (check: How much does it cost to build a large house? ).

  • Bigger bills – heating, maintenance, taxes.

  • Time and logistics – a bigger house means more decisions, more teams, longer implementation time.


🔎 When is it worth building a large house?

  • You have a large family or are planning to expand it.

  • You run a business from home and need an office or room.

  • You are looking for a property with investment potential.

  • You have a large plot of land in a good location and you want to make the most of it.

If you want to build a home that will last for decades, it's worth it. If you're looking for cost optimization and a quick ROI, consider a 70–100 m² prefabricated home .


📐 Order an individual project – tailored to you

A large home often comes with unique needs. That's why we offer the option of customizing a design to suit your plot, budget, and lifestyle.

👉 Check the details: Individual projects of the Marysia Houses


❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I build a large prefabricated house?

Yes, prefabricated structures allow for large-scale construction. However, it's important to carefully plan the modules.

What is cheaper – one large house or two smaller ones?

Often, two smaller houses are cheaper to build and operate, especially in prefabricated form ( see: Is PLN 600,000 enough for a house? ).

Can you take out a loan for a large prefabricated house?

Yes, banks are increasingly accepting prefabricated elements as full-fledged residential buildings.


📩 Have questions or need a quote?

Write to us: dorota@domkimarysia.com
Visit the website: www.domkimarysia.pl


About the author

Dorota Burzec – creator of the Domki Marysia™ brand , specialist in house construction strategies in Poland.


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