Staged to Sold: Before & After Results
Within the last 6 months, our DFW listings have sold in about 5–29 days at roughly 99–101% of list price, thanks to strategic pricing, thoughtful staging, and targeted marketing that puts each home in its best light.
Scroll to see real before‑and‑after transformations and how we got these results.
Real Results, Real Fast
Here are a few recent listings that show what happens when preparation, staging, and marketing all work together. (Swap in your before‑and‑after photos or YouTube videos where noted.)
1123 Maple Creek Avenue – Allen, TX 75002
3 bedrooms • 2 baths • 1,549 sq ft
- Sold for $353,750 after just 5 days on market.
- Adjusted to a final list price of $350,000 before going active and sold above that price.
- Focused on decluttering, light tweaks, and staging key rooms to feel bright and move‑in ready.
What made the difference: smart pricing before launch, clean staging, and a strong “coming soon” plus just‑listed push so buyers were ready the moment it hit the market.
2905 Cabot – McKinney, TX 75072
4 bedrooms • 2 baths • 2,688 sq ft
- Sold for $497,500 in 29 days on market.
- Closed at about 99.5% of the original $500,000 list price.
- Staged living and dining areas, refreshed curb appeal, and highlighted backyard lifestyle in marketing.
What made the difference: pricing the home right in its McKinney niche, pairing staging with professional photos and video, and keeping momentum with consistent online exposure and follow‑up.
2309 Micarta Drive – Plano, TX 75025
4 bedrooms • 2.5 baths • 2,083 sq ft
- Sold for $517,500 after just 24 days on market.
- Closed at about 98.7% of the original $525,000 list price.
- Before‑and‑after staging of main living spaces plus strong online launch with video and neighborhood features.
What made the difference: showing how the floor plan really lives, positioning the home correctly against nearby competition, and using staging + media to stand out on day one.
2819 Kimberly Drive – Grapevine, TX 76051
3 bedrooms • 2 baths • 1,715 sq ft
- Sold for $500,000 in just 16 days on market.
- Achieved 100% of the $500,000 list price.
- Staging focused on charm, curb appeal, and outdoor living to match the Grapevine buyer pool.
What made the difference: leaning into the home’s character, pricing with precision, and creating marketing that matched what Grapevine buyers were already searching for.
How We Did It (Every Time)
Each of these homes followed the same proven game plan, so you are not guessing your way through the sale.
1. Prep & Staging
- Room‑by‑room walk‑through with our seller prep checklist.
- Decluttering, light repairs, and recommended updates.
- Staging key rooms so buyers can instantly picture themselves there.
2. Photo, Video & Launch
- Pro photography, video walkthrough, and drone where it helps.
- MLS input with full media package and strong property remarks.
- Social, email, and “coming soon” buzz before and during launch.
3. Offers, Negotiation & Closing
- Strategies designed to attract multiple offers when possible.
- Clear breakdown of terms so you can choose the right buyer, not just the highest number.
- Hands‑on support through inspection, appraisal, and closing day.
This mirrors the behind‑the‑scenes storyboard we use on every listing: listing prep day, staging highlights, photo and drone day, social teasers, open house content, and closing‑day recaps. You see the polished result, but there is a clear plan behind every “Sold” sign.
Before Photos, Here’s What We Tackle
- Seller homework checklist so you know exactly what to do room by room.
- Recommendations on paint, flooring, lighting and small fixes that give big returns.
- Staging plan for furniture, decor, and curb appeal.
Want the full prep checklist and timeline we give our sellers? Click here to see everything that’s included.
Want your home to be the next “Staged to Sold” story?
Let’s talk about the best strategy for your timeline, your budget, and your goals. No pressure, just straight answers and a clear game plan.

