Mile High Landscaping

Landscape ROI

Not only does a new landscape increase the day-to-day enjoyment of your home, but it also increases the value of your property. We have compiled these statistics to highlight some of the advantages of landscaping your property. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact us.

Jensen Patio and Arbor after RainLandscaping can add between 7 and 15 percent to a home's value.
Source: The Gallup Organization

Homes with "excellent" landscaping can expect a sale price about 6 to 7 percent higher than equivalent houses with "good" landscaping, while improving landscaping from "average" to "good" can result in a 4 to 5 percent increase.
Source: Clemson University

Landscaping can bring a recovery value of 100 to 200 percent at selling time. Kitchen remodeling brings a 75 to 125 percent recovery rate, bathroom remodeling a 20 to 120 percent recovery rate, and addition of a swimming pool a 20 to 50 percent recovery rate.
Source: Money Magazine

A mature tree can often have an appraised value of between $1,000 and $10,000.
Source: Council of Tree and Landscape Appraisers

In one study, 99% of real estate appraisers concurred that landscaping enhances the sales appeal of real estate.
Source: Trendnomics, National Gardening Association

In one study, 83% of Realtors believe that mature trees have a "strong or moderate impact" on the salability of homes listed for under $150,000; on homes over $250,000, this perception increases to 98%.
Source: American Forests, Arbor National Mortgage

Landscaping can reduce air conditioning costs by up to 50 percent, by shading the windows and walls of a home.
Source: American Public Power Association

Trees can reduce bothersome noise by up to 50 percent and can mask unwanted noises with pleasant sounds.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Trees can reduce temperatures by as much as nine degrees Fahrenheit.
Source: American Forests

A single urban tree can provide up to $273 a year in air conditioning, pollution fighting, erosion and storm water control, and wildlife shelter benefits.
Source: American Forest

Top reasons people garden: To be outdoors (44%); to be around beautiful things (42%); relax and escape the pressures of everyday life (39%); stay active and get exercise (35%).
Source: American Demographics, Roper Report

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