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Landscape Design & Installation Cost in Modesto, CA

Detailed pricing guide with local market adjustments and material comparisons

Modesto Average

$3,450–$17,250

Market Tier

Large City

Cost Breakdown

Landscape Design & Installation Cost in Modesto

Large City

LowAverageHigh

$3,450$10,350$17,250

Market Tier

Large City (1.15x)

Large city with competitive market and moderate-high costs

Material Cost Comparison

Trees and shrubs(Budget)

$2,588–$12,938

Perennials and annuals(Mid-Range)

$3,450–$17,250

Mulch(Premium)

$4,830–$24,150

Factors that affect your cost

Yard size
Design complexity
Plant selection and quantity
Hardscape elements (walls, paths, patios)
Grading and drainage work
Irrigation system addition
Lighting integration
Soil amendment
Mulch and edging

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Almaden Valley Landscape Inc.

San Jose, CA

(844) 256-2336

General Landscaping Service

San Jose, CA

(408) 859-4769

San Jose Tree Service & Landscaping

San Jose, CA

(408) 422-1313

Westack Landscaping

San Jose, CA

(408) 581-5555

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Modesto Housing Market

Median Home Price

$435,000

Homes for Sale

Price per Sq Ft

$223

Local Pros

196

Home Service Professionals Near Modesto

Stagers 28Flooring 27lender 27Painters 27Appraisers 25Inspectors 21Roofers 21Landscapers 20

Median Household Income

$77,899

Median Home Value

$415,600

Median Rent

$1,609/mo

Homeownership Rate

58.4%

Population

218,614

Median Year Built

1978

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

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Landscaping

Landscape Design & Installation

Date

April 2026

Cost

$10,350

Vendor

Your local pro

Warranty

1-year material warranty

Modesto average: $3,450–$17,250

Before

Issue documented with photos

After

Repair completed, area sealed

Materials Used

Trees and shrubsPerennials and annualsMulchTopsoil and compost

Warranty Details

1-year material warranty

Auto-Checkup Created

"Landscape Assessment" — every 12 months

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Property Health Score

Fair

landscaping category +5 pts(67 → 72)

Documentation19/25

Maintenance20/25

Warranty22/25

Investment21/25

Your health score is calculated based on documentation completeness, maintenance currency, warranty coverage, and investment tracking.

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Cost FAQ

What is the average cost of landscape design & installation in Modesto?

The average cost of landscape design & installation in Modesto, CA ranges from $3,450 to $17,250. The final price depends on Yard size, Design complexity, Plant selection and quantity.

What factors affect landscape design & installation cost?

Key factors include: Yard size, Design complexity, Plant selection and quantity, Hardscape elements (walls, paths, patios), Grading and drainage work, Irrigation system addition, Lighting integration, Soil amendment, Mulch and edging. In Modesto, local labor rates and material availability also influence pricing.

Can I save money by doing landscape design & installation myself?

Start small — plan on paper first, choose native plants for low maintenance, amend soil with compost, mulch 2-3 inches deep, and group plants by water needs. Tackle one area at a time rather than the entire yard at once. Hire a landscape designer for comprehensive yard transformations, complex grading or drainage solutions, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, or when you want a cohesive design plan for phased implementation.

How do I get accurate quotes for landscape design & installation in Modesto?

Get at least 3 quotes from licensed professionals in Modesto. Use Fizbo SmartSearch to find and compare local landscapers, read reviews, and request estimates — all in one place.

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Cost Breakdown

Landscape Design & Installation Cost in Modesto

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