How Much Does Stucco Cost in Denver? 2026 Pricing Guide

Typical Price Ranges in 2026

For the Denver metro in 2026, expect new three-coat stucco installation to run roughly $9 to $15 per square foot of wall area installed. Synthetic (EIFS) systems land in a similar range, typically $10 to $16 per square foot depending on insulation thickness. A full re-stucco of an average two-story Denver home usually falls between $25,000 and $50,000.

Repairs are priced by scope rather than square footage. Small patch-and-match repairs often run $500 to $1,500, while larger elevation repairs with lath replacement can reach $3,000 to $8,000.

What Moves the Price Up or Down

Height and access matter — a three-story home needs scaffolding that a ranch does not. Texture complexity, the number of corners and openings, existing siding removal, and color coat versus paint finish all affect the final number. Custom finishes like smooth Santa Barbara texture take more coats and more skill, and price accordingly.

Beware of quotes that look too good to be true. Skipping the weather barrier, using one coat where three are needed, or thin-coating over damaged stucco are the most common corners cut — and they all fail within a few Colorado winters.

Is Stucco Worth It in Colorado?

Stucco consistently ranks among the most cost-effective exteriors over its lifetime here. It shrugs off UV that fades vinyl, resists hail better than most sidings, never needs staining like wood, and typically lasts 50+ years when properly installed and maintained. Spread over its lifespan, stucco is often the cheapest exterior you can put on a Front Range home.

Get an Exact Number for Your Home

Online estimates are a starting point, not a quote. MBG STUCCO LLC offers free on-site estimates anywhere in the Denver metro — we measure, assess the existing walls, and give you a detailed written proposal with no pressure and no surprises.