14 Cheap Ways to Give Your Home Instant Curb Appeal

Are you thinking of selling your home and would like to add instant curb appeal without breaking the bank? This week, I'm sharing 14 inexpensive ideas to give your property the extra love it deserves. These tips will excite a potential buyer before walking through the door.

Also, if you're a seller & buyer who has to sell your current home to buy a new space, the tips below can help you get to your next House Hunt!

To the right you will find a sneak peek of the homes that will be open for you to view this Sunday.

Low-Cost Ways to Spruce Up Your Home’s Exterior

Make your home more appealing for yourself and potential buyers with these quick and easy tips:

1. Trim bushes so they don’t block windows or architectural details.

2. Mow your lawn, and turn on the sprinklers for 30 minutes before the showing to make the lawn sparkle. 

3. Put a pot of bright flowers (or a small evergreen in winter) on your porch.

4. Install new doorknobs on your front door.

5. Repair any cracks in the driveway. 

6. Edge the grass around walkways and trees.

7. Keep your garden tools and hoses out of sight.

8. Clear toys from the lawn.

9. Buy a new mailbox.

10. Upgrade your outside lighting. 

11. Buy a new doormat for the outside of your front door.

12. Clean your windows, inside and outside.

13. Polish or replace your house numbers.

14. Place a seasonal wreath on your door.

Property Transfers for the week of March 20-26

246 Glenbrook  Road #36B

Grisha Basic to Walter Junker

$181,000

787 Rock Rimmon Road 

Colleen Butler to Joseph Grant

$680,000

56 Broad Brook Lane

James Morrison to Mark Links

$991,500

65 Glenbrook Road #2E

Len Li to Paz Lopez

$227,000

140 Grove Street #G-3B

Jarah Tuttle to John Holguin

$135,000

8 Southwest Drive

Fannie Mae to Jeffrey Gatz

$375,000

2761 High Ridge Road 

Chase Home Finance to M&M Homes, LLC

$290,000

616 Den Road

Sean Welsh to George Tsapelas

$610,000

342 Hamilton Avenue

Wells Fargo to Mark Kingsley

$232,000

Source: Stamford Town Clerk

Open Houses scheduled for Sunday April, 3rd

166 Forest Street $599,000/Townhouse/2 beds, 2 baths/12-4 p.m./ Flat Fee Realty

80 Fairmont Avenue $469,000/Colonial/3 beds, 1 bath/1-3 p.m./Coldwell Banker

39 Maple Tree Avenue $ 639,900/Col. Townhouse/3 beds,2 baths/1-4 p.m./Remax

42 West Meadowpark Avenue $734,900/Colonial/4 bed, 4 baths/1-4p.m./William Raveis

30 Barncroft Road $1,399,000/Colonial/5 beds,4 baths/1-4p.m./Real Estate Info Cente

638 Hope Street $599,000/Townhouse/3 beds,3 baths/2-4 p.m./Modern Edge Realty

Source: CMLS

Happy House Hunting!

If you have any comments or suggestions for House Hunt, please let me know in the comments section below. If you would like to contact me send an email to Teasha@BivinsRealtyGroup.com.