What´s a lake house worth on Norris Lake? That really depends on where it is and how much lake frontage is available! Be sure to read the information below to find out what you need to know before you sell.

Here's 5 helpful home selling ideas and tips that can help you get the highest market selling price for any home.

Curb Appeal

Everyone has heard this before, but you would be surprised on how important curb appeal really is! First impression are important! Especially when trying to sell your lake house. New sod, fresh landscaping, new exterior paint on your boat dock, outdoor lighting or simply trimming your trees for a better lake view can add the right amount of curb appeal to luring buyers inside. If the home you're trying to sell is lakefront does it offer a great view? You would be surprised how trimming a few bushes and trees can bring out the beauty of your lake home on Norris Lake!

First Impressions

You only get one chance to make that positive first impression. Create an impression that is memorable! When a potential lake home buyer walks in your home — a clean home, fresh flowers and scented candles can go a long way. Be sure to de-clutter and remove any unnecessary items that take up space. A majority of home tours are from visitors out of town ---- including Ohio, Kentucky, North Carolina, etc and they won't be back if there first impression is not good!

Maximize Space

Open your mind to new ways to rearrange your furniture. This can create openness and space within a room making the room seem larger. This will offer open views that can enhance the feeling and mood of the room. Be sure to always rearrange your furniture with a focal point in mind. This can be anything from a great view of the lake, pool, or patio area.

Modernize the Kitchen

When thinking about upgrades for your kitchen, think about the people that will be using them. Are your kitchen appliances outdated? What appliances would you want the most when spending a vacation on the lake? Using all stainless steel or neutral colors can add real value to your home.

A Clean Home is a Happy Home

Your vacation home shouldn't look like a zoo. Remove any unused items around the lake house that may create clutter. Make the master bedroom shine like a luxury suite with that exceptional view of Norris Lake! Closets should also look and smell clean. Removing floor rugs can sometimes create the feeling of more space while showcasing the beauty of your wood floors and that lake house feel.