Before & After: Corte Madera Transformation

This Refreshed Corte Madera Home Sold $556,000 Over Asking In Just 9 Days.

 

35 Palm Ave came to market this spring with a clear strategy and a precise understanding of buyer demand within this specific pocket of Corte Madera. Represented by Whitney Potter, the home’s presentation was carefully crafted to attract the right buyers, from targeted pre-market positioning and high-impact photography to a refreshed interior that led to the overall impact of the home sale.

THE HOME PREP

Strategic updates that refreshed the home’s interior and exterior for today’s buyer:

  • New paint

  • Landscaping improvements

  • New hardware

  • New lighting

  • New garage doors

  • Curated staging

The property benefited from strategic digital reach across social media, our pre-marketing strategy, as well as direct exposure to top-performing agents through private channels. When the offers came in, skilled negotiation ensured the outcome reflected the home’s true value.

THE RESULTS

The result was immediate momentum: 6 competitive offers, a final sale 16% above asking ($556,000), and escrow in just 9 days, with a list price of $3,395,000 and a final sale price of $3,951,000.

While the average home in the area takes closer to 48 days to sell, this sale tells a different story. When pricing, positioning, and exposure are done well, along with a strategically prepared home, results can shift dramatically.

BEFORE & AFTER PHOTOS

 
 

It pays to prep your home with us.

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