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Insights for your home

Generated from your property record, local comparable sales, and your selling timeline.

Overall readiness score

82/100

Curb Appeal74

Interior81

Maintenance90

Estimated investment

$7,974

Projected value added

$41,200

Return on prep spend

5.2x

High-priority items

Curb Appeal

Trim landscaping

High

Overgrown hedges hide the front elevation in listing photos.

Estimated cost

$750

Value added

$4,200

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$700

$490–$910 typical

Typical completion

3–8 days

62 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Native low-water bedsDrip irrigationFresh mulch + edging

Recommended providers

Coastal Cleaning Co. · Palm Coast Exteriors

What they wish they had known

— Get three quotes — the spread on identical scope was over 40%.
— Photograph beds before work so you can compare growth next season.
— Book irrigation checks the same week — crews often nick lines.

98% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Pressure wash driveway

High

Pavers and walkway show heavy staining from irrigation.

Estimated cost

$280

Value added

$2,600

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$250

$130–$370 typical

Typical completion

3–8 days

87 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Roof soft-washScreen enclosure washSealed pavers after wash

Recommended providers

Bright Line Painting · Atlantic Air

What they wish they had known

— Move planters and door mats yourself to avoid rescheduling.
— Get three quotes — the spread on identical scope was over 40%.
— Ask whether the quote includes the walkway and pool deck.

88% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Paint front door

Medium

A saturated navy or black door lifts every exterior photo.

Estimated cost

$340

Value added

$2,100

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$280

$160–$400 typical

Typical completion

2–5 days

62 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Ceilings includedElastomeric exterior coatTrim in a contrasting white

Recommended providers

Sunshine Plumbing · Atlantic Air

What they wish they had known

— Get three quotes — the spread on identical scope was over 40%.
— Buy an extra gallon for touch-ups — batches vary later.
— Keep the invoice and warranty in one place; it pays off at resale.

94% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Interior

Paint interior walls

High

Neutral warm white throughout reads brighter and larger.

Estimated cost

$3,800

Value added

$11,500

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$3,730

$2,660–$4,790 typical

Typical completion

1–7 days

76 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Front door accent colorTrim in a contrasting whiteElastomeric exterior coat

Recommended providers

Coastal Cleaning Co. · Palm Coast Exteriors

What they wish they had known

— Get three quotes — the spread on identical scope was over 40%.
— Confirm pressure washing is included before painting begins.
— Ask what happens if the crew finds something behind the wall.

98% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Declutter rooms

High

Remove roughly 30% of furniture and store it off-site.

Estimated cost

$900

Value added

$6,400

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$900

$650–$1,150 typical

Typical completion

2–4 days

149 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Insurance riderFull packing serviceStorage overlap week

Recommended providers

Palm Coast Exteriors · Atlantic Air

What they wish they had known

— Keep the invoice and warranty in one place; it pays off at resale.
— Get three quotes — the spread on identical scope was over 40%.
— Ask what happens if the crew finds something behind the wall.

91% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Deep clean

Medium

Grout, baseboards, and interior windows before photo day.

Estimated cost

$520

Value added

$3,300

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$500

$360–$650 typical

Typical completion

2–8 days

119 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Gutter clean add-onSealed pavers after washRoof soft-wash

Recommended providers

Atlantic Air · Sunshine Plumbing

What they wish they had known

— Keep the invoice and warranty in one place; it pays off at resale.
— Sealing after a pressure wash doubles how long it looks new.
— Move planters and door mats yourself to avoid rescheduling.

97% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Repair drywall

Low

Patch hallway dings and the garage entry corner.

Estimated cost

$480

Value added

$1,800

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$520

$380–$650 typical

Typical completion

3–8 days

194 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Trim in a contrasting whiteFront door accent colorElastomeric exterior coat

Recommended providers

Bright Line Painting · Sunshine Plumbing

What they wish they had known

— Keep the invoice and warranty in one place; it pays off at resale.
— Buy an extra gallon for touch-ups — batches vary later.
— Ask what happens if the crew finds something behind the wall.

94% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Maintenance

HVAC service

High

A current service letter removes a common buyer objection.

Estimated cost

$189

Value added

$2,400

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$220

$100–$340 typical

Typical completion

3–7 days

165 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Smart thermostatUV air purifierDuct sealing

Recommended providers

Palm Coast Exteriors · Coastal Cleaning Co.

What they wish they had known

— Register the new unit within 60 days or the warranty drops to 5 years.
— Ask what happens if the crew finds something behind the wall.
— Get the load calculation in writing, not a rule-of-thumb size.

98% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Roof inspection

High

Florida insurers require wind mitigation on 2004 roofs.

Estimated cost

$450

Value added

$5,200

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$410

$290–$540 typical

Typical completion

1–6 days

50 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Gutter guardsUpgraded underlaymentRidge vent

Recommended providers

Palm Coast Exteriors · Bright Line Painting

What they wish they had known

— Pull the permit number and keep it — buyers ask for it later.
— Insurers often discount impact-rated shingles; ask before signing.
— Get three quotes — the spread on identical scope was over 40%.

96% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

Plumbing inspection

Medium

Camera the main line so nothing surfaces during escrow.

Estimated cost

$265

Value added

$1,700

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What other homeowners experienced

Average cost

$320

$200–$440 typical

Typical completion

2–4 days

68 homeowners nearby

Most common upgrades

Pressure regulatorTankless water heaterWhole-home shutoff valve

Recommended providers

Atlantic Air · Bright Line Painting

What they wish they had known

— Ask what happens if the crew finds something behind the wall.
— Ask for photos inside the wall before it is closed up.
— Get three quotes — the spread on identical scope was over 40%.

90% satisfaction · anonymized from completed projects

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