What is the maximum ADU size allowed in Pacific Palisades?

Detached ADUs in Pacific Palisades can be up to 1200 square feet.

ADU Builders & Contractors in Pacific Palisades, CA

Q: How much does it cost to build an ADU in Pacific Palisades?

The average cost ranges from $140,000 to $315,000, or $190-365 per square foot.

Q: How long does it take to get an ADU permit in Pacific Palisades?

The permit process typically takes 60 to 120 weeks in Pacific Palisades.

With 52 verified ADU contractors serving Pacific Palisades, CA, homeowners have plenty of options for their accessory dwelling unit project. Local contractors ready to help specialize in everything from design-build to permit navigation.

📊 ADU Quick Facts for Pacific Palisades

Avg. Cost/sqft

$190-$365

Permit Timeline

60-120 weeks

Max Size

1200 sqft

Setbacks

4ft sides

Top 52 ADU Contractors in Pacific Palisades

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#1MILLER CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT INC

Pacific Palisades, CA

Miller Construction & Development Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 19+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 230 9878

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#2D SQUARE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC

Pacific Palisades, CA

D Square Construction Services Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 22+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 699 7164

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#3CASSESE RICHARD A

Pacific Palisades, CA

Cassese Richard A — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 42+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 454 1865

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#4NILES C K CONSTRUCTION

Pacific Palisades, CA

Niles C K Construction — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 44+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 459 7093

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#5PARSA DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT INC

Pacific Palisades, CA

Parsa Design & Development Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 7+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 459 9444

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#6MC CALLISTER CONSTRUCTION INC

Pacific Palisades, CA

MC Callister Construction Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 43+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 454 2424

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#7MC CARLEY CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Pacific Palisades, CA

MC Carley Construction Services — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 31+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 459 9073

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#8R B K BUILDERS INC

Pacific Palisades, CA

R B K Builders Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 15+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 420 8788

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#9PALISADES KITCHEN AND BATH

Pacific Palisades, CA

Palisades Kitchen And Bath — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 13+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 454 2011

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#10NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION & ARCHITECTURE INC

Pacific Palisades, CA

National Construction & Architecture Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Pacific Palisades, CA. Detached ADU construction. 24+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (310) 204 1400

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💰 How Much Does an ADU Cost in Pacific Palisades?

Garage Conversion

$65,000 - $125,000

Converting existing garage to living space

Detached ADU

$140,000 - $315,000

New standalone unit (600-1,200 sqft)

Permit & Fees

$1,097 - $5,097

Plan check, permits, utility connections

* Costs vary based on size, finishes, site conditions, and contractor. Get quotes from multiple Pacific Palisades contractors to compare pricing.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About ADUs in Pacific Palisades

How much does it cost to build an ADU in Pacific Palisades?▼

The average cost to build an ADU in Pacific Palisades ranges from $140,000 to $315,000, or approximately $190 to $365 per square foot. Garage conversions typically cost $65,000 to $125,000.

How long does it take to get an ADU permit in Pacific Palisades?▼

The ADU permit process in Pacific Palisades typically takes 60 to 120 weeks. California law requires cities to approve or deny ADU permits within 60 days of receiving a complete application.

What are the ADU size limits in Pacific Palisades?▼

In Pacific Palisades, detached ADUs can be up to 1200 square feet. Attached ADUs are limited to 50% of the primary dwelling or 1,200 sqft, whichever is less. Junior ADUs (JADUs) are limited to 500 sqft and must be within the existing home.

What is the setback requirement for ADUs in Pacific Palisades?▼

Pacific Palisades requires 4-foot setbacks from side property lines and 4-foot setbacks from rear property lines for new ADU construction. Converted structures (like existing garages) may maintain their current setbacks.

Do I need to provide parking for my ADU in Pacific Palisades?▼

No parking is required for ADUs in Pacific Palisades if your property is within half a mile of public transit, in a historic district, part of an existing multi-family building, or if the ADU is a garage conversion. Otherwise, one space may be required.

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