There are many different Virginia water features that you can place in your yard to enhance its look. Each comes with various designs and prices. Some of the most common water features Virginia are decorative fountainscapes, rainwater harvesting system, ecosystem ponds, and pondless waterfalls. The most common among these water features is the ecosystem pond. You can have it designed to fit any space in your landscape. An ecosystem pond can cost as low as $5,500 and can go as high as $12,500 or more depending on the size. This includes a waterfall whose height is between 12 inches and 18 inches. You may also choose a stacked slate urn that is between $2,500 and $3,500. Fountainscapes start at $3500 and may go higher depending on the vessel that you will use. Spillway bowls are also a favorite among many homeowners and can cost from around $3,000 up to $4,500. Pondless waterfalls can be installed at $6,000 for a five-foot stream. You may add extra $300 per foot if you want an extension.
Estimated final cost for water features
| Item | Quantity | Fair Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pond Labor | 24.2 Hours | $1,536.67 |
| Pond Equipment Allowance | $208.69 | |
| Totals - Cost to Dig Ponds - 215 Square Feet | $1,745.36 | |
| Average Cost Per Square Foot | $8.73 |