The best home elevators allow you to move between floors safely ... lacks the customization options of some of the more expensive elevators on our list and is too small to accommodate a wheelchair.

Of course, installing an elevator isn’t cheap — it can cost between $85,000 and $140,000 in Portland, according to Jackie Haddon, who is certified to work with seniors by the National ...

He expects that 20% to 25% of home elevators will be shaftless by 2025. ... 37 inches, which is what McGee purchased; and 52 inches, which will accommodate a wheelchair.