If you’ve been trying to figure out how much it costs to build a house in Perth, you’ve probably come across a lot of numbers and even more fine print. The truth is, there’s no single answer.
Every build is different. The final price depends on your land, your design, and your goals. But that doesn’t mean you need to figure it all out alone.
At Emily Rose Homes, we’re upfront from the start. No hidden fees, no pushy sales tactics. Just honest advice, clear figures, and expert support to help you understand what’s really involved in building your home.
How We Help You Build With Confidence
When building a home in Perth, several key factors can influence your total build price:
Type of home – single-storey, two-storey, investment build, custom design
Block of land – location, size, slope, soil conditions, and type of title (e.g., green title, strata, battleaxe)
Design and inclusions – floorplan choice, finishes, fixtures, and customisation for your family
Builder and pricing structure – base price vs turnkey vs promotion
Siteworks – Understanding what’s needed to prepare your land for building
Due to all these variables, the cost to build can shift quickly. That’s why we offer a personalised, transparent approach to help mitigate unexpected costs and keep your project on track.
How to Build Smarter
✓ Price Lock Options
Many builders offer fixed-price contracts or price lock guarantees, giving you time to finalise finance or approvals without risking surprise cost increases from material or labour changes.
✓ Government Grants & Schemes
If you’re a first homebuyer or single parent, you could access financial assistance like:
First Home Guarantee — Allows eligible first homebuyers to build with as little as a 5% deposit, without needing to pay Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI).
Opting for a house and land package often provides better value and fewer surprises. These packages are matched to your budget, location, and land requirements with many inclusions already factored in.