Looking for a basement contractor in Plandome Heights, NY? Describe your project once and up to three basement contractors who work in Plandome Heights and Nassau County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Plandome Heights is home to about 1,010 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (−0.5% since 2020). With 5,590 people per sq mi, it is a densely built-up area. Full basements are common here and often the cheapest way to add living space.
Plandome Heights at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,010 (−0.5% since 2020)
- Rank in New York
- 415th of 595 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Population density
- 5,590 people per sq mi (densely built-up)
- Type
- Village (Plandome Heights village)
- Main county
- Nassau County
What to check before hiring in Plandome Heights
- Moisture first: waterproof before finishing.
- Egress: in New York, a basement bedroom needs an escape opening.
- Radon: test before you finish.
- Price drivers: size, bathroom, ceiling height, finishes and egress.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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EPA: radon
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Plandome Heights
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Basement finishing
Framing, insulation, electrical, drywall and flooring of a basement, with permit.
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Basement bathroom or rental unit
Bathroom, kitchenette or legal basement unit with egress and plumbing.
Frequently asked questions in Plandome Heights
How much does basement finishing cost in Plandome Heights, NY?
It depends on size, bathroom and finishes. Describe your basement: contractors who serve Plandome Heights reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often several weeks.
Can I rent it out?
Only if local rules allow an accessory unit; check zoning.
Which basement contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent basement contractors who serve Plandome Heights and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.