Skip to content

    Eco-Friendly Homes: The New Luxury Standard

    May 3, 2023
    By Maggie Li
    Eco-Friendly Homes: The New Luxury Standard

    Eco-Friendly Homes: The New Luxury Standard

    Sustainable living is no longer a niche interest; it's a major value-driver in Newton and Needham. What features are buyers looking for in 2023?

    The Green Checklist

    • Solar with Battery Backup: Powering the home and charging the EV is the goal.
    • Heat Pumps: Moving away from fossil fuels to high-efficiency electric HVAC systems.
    • Induction Cooking: Faster, safer, and better for indoor air quality than gas.

    Investment Impact

    Homes with 'Energy Star' certifications or high efficiency ratings are seeing lower days-on-market and higher resale values.

    [[CTA]] Want to upgrade your home's efficiency or find a 'green' property? Let's discuss the best eco-friendly options on the market.