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ajcamacho
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Can I include a fence that was installed at my primary residence as a major purchase?

 
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MayaD
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Can I include a fence that was installed at my primary residence as a major purchase?

The fence is considered home improvement. 

Fencing a residential, non-rental property is not immediately tax-deductible. However, it could give you a tax break when you sell your home in the future. It will increase your cost basis. 

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