There are simple things to make your property more appealing to potential buyers.
For interior transformation, consider cleanliness and staging
Deep Clean: Thoroughly clean the entire house or condo, paying special attention to kitchens and bathrooms. Consider tackling any grout issues.
Declutter: Remove excess furniture and personal belongings to create a spacious and neutral environment. This allows buyers to imagine themselves living in the space. It needs to look like a home, so don’t make it sterile.
Light and Bright: Maximize natural light by opening curtains and blinds, and remove any hurricane shutters. Use lamps to create a warm, inviting atmosphere, especially in darker areas.
Minor Repairs: Fix leaky faucets, repair chipped paint, and address any other minor issues that could detract from the overall impression of a well maintained home.
Highlight Features: Stage the home to showcase its best assets, like a view or garden. Rearrange furniture to maximize space and make rooms feel larger and more functional, giving a feeling of comfort.
If you’re thinking about selling your home, please contact us. We’d love to talk with you and show you some of our listings so that you can imagine how we would represent and market your island home. We are your St Croix Realtor.
See our recent newsletter on Selling Your Island Home here.
A common question we get is what are some simple things to do for better curb appeal which will attract potential buyers?
First impressions matter.
Here are some ideas for simple changes:
Exterior: A fresh coat of paint on the exterior and front door can make a big difference. Ensure the lawn is tidy, landscaping is well-maintained, and the walkway is clear and inviting. Adding colorful or blooming plants may also be a good idea.
Lighting: Ensure exterior lighting is attractive, functional and in good condition.
Entryway: The front door should be clean and in good working order. Consider upgrading hardware like the doorknob and lock if they’re tarnished or not working smoothly. Sometimes painting the front door gives a pop of color.
If you’re thinking about selling your home, please contact us. We’d love to talk with you and show you some of our listings so that you can imagine how we would represent and market your island home.
Want to know more about selling your island home? Check out our newsletter on this topic here.
It’s Chris and Christie Powers, your St Croix Realtor team. We are happy to share the latest sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market. Here is few quick highlights about June’s data:
There were 20 new home listings and 17 homes sold. Both of these numbers are higher compared the same period last year.
There were 15 new condo listings. Although there were only 4 sold listings, the number of total condos sold year-to-date in 2025 is up 16% compared to same period a year ago.
Download the Coldwell Banker St Croix real estate market reports for each category: Homes & Condos, Condos, Homes, and Land to see all the details!
We are Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) and Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) and have the experience and local knowledge to help you in every step of the process. We will help you narrow down neighborhoods based on your priorities. Whether you are searching for a starter home or a forever home, we will also advise you on the market trends in your desired neighborhoods. Let us help you find your dream home. Contact Chris and Christie! Luxury real estate, residential real estate, condominiums, and more — contact us here.
For the recent sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market, download our newest Coldwell Banker St Croix real estate market reports! There is a report for each category: Homes & Condos, Condos, Homes, and Land!
We are Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) and Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) and have the experience and local knowledge to help you in every step of the process. We will help you narrow down neighborhoods based on your priorities. Whether you are searching for a starter home or a forever home, we will also advise you on the market trends in your desired neighborhoods. Let us help you find your dream home. Contact Chris and Christie! Luxury real estate, residential real estate, condominiums, and more — contact us here.
Open St Croix Real Estate Reports by clicking on links below:
Carden Beach Condominiums is a very desirable luxury gated community on St. Croix’s East End. Buyers choose Carden Beach for its luxurious amenities, breathtaking sea views, and peaceful secure atmosphere. It is fantastic choice for those looking for:
Waterfront Views – Stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and Buck Island, making it a dream location for sea lovers.
Spacious Living Spaces – High ceilings, huge open 2 story living & dining area, and balconies, perfect for enjoying tropical breezes.
Resort-Style Amenities – Access to a swimming pool, tennis court, pickle ball court, and an exercise room
Proximity to Attractions – Located on the popular East End of St. Croix, Carden Beach is close to restaurants, shopping, beaches, and historical sites in Christiansted.
Golf Courses Nearby – The Buccaneer and The Reef golf courses are just a short drive away, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Gated Community – A private, gated community with professional security.
Gated CommunityExercise Room, Tennis Courts, and MoreStunning Ocean Views
Our featured listing at Carden Beach Condominiums:
New on the market is 423 Carden Beach, which is arguably the best condo in the best condo development on the island. This property is a PENTHOUSE designed by the developer of Carden Beach who also lived in it. Our walkthrough video is below. For more details click here.
