Definition
The visual attractiveness which a house, commercial establishment, or other real estate property has when initially seen by a prospective buyer or other person standing in front of the property "at the curb".
The visual attractiveness of an automobile, as seen from street level.
In Context
- "[A] brand-new landscaped lawn complete with picket fence boosts the classic home's curb appeal."
- "Among the criteria brokers use to classify office buildings are age, location, curb appeal, tenancy, building infrastructure and ownership."
- "Hyundai hopes Genesis will lure the well-heeled with curb appeal even if it lacks snob appeal."
- "The G35's exterior styling . . . looks suitably sporty but lacks the Caddy's curb appeal."