House entrance with a circular window above a dark door and tall planters flanking the stone path.

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Homes with black front doors sell for the highest price

A black front door is usually associated with the highest asking price, a Zillow survey noted. A home with a black front door might sell for up to $6,449 more, while a slate blue front door comes in close second.

Why black front doors sell for more
  • Appeal
    Black is a striking, neutral color that can make a home look more appealing 
     
  • Resale price
    Black front doors are associated with higher resale prices than other front door colors 
     
  • Buyer interest
    Homes with black front doors are more likely to be revisited by potential buyers 
     
  • Emotional response
    Black is seen as elegant, classic, and mysterious, which can elicit positive emotions in buyers 
Front entrance with a black glass-paneled door, lantern sconces, and potted plants.

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