What do you prefer: terrace or garden?

 In our real estate agency's portfolio we have numerous houses and apartments that have either a terrace or a large garden. Of course, there is also a third category of properties that benefit from both a terrace and a garden.

From our real estate experience, we have noticed that those clients who want to leave a small apartment in a block of flats are primarily looking for a terrace or a garden, where they can fully enjoy fresh air and tranquility.

However, some clients tell us that a garden involves too much hassle, and others suggest that a terrace is still too small for such a big change.

In the end, it is clear that the choice between a terrace or a garden depends largely on personal preferences and practical considerations. In this real estate blog article, we have written some specifications, which will help you get a clearer idea of ​​these two complementary benefits that certain houses for sale in Sibiu have.

About the terrace of a property

A terrace can be an excellent option for those who live in an urban environment or have limited free space. The terrace of the house provides a flat and solid surface for outdoor activities, such as family meals and relaxation. A terrace can be easier to maintain than a garden, since you do not need to worry about planting flowers and trees or maintaining other green spaces. However, a terrace may not offer the same natural beauty and relaxation as a garden.

The terrace of a house has another advantage, namely the fact that it can be closed with glass walls in the cold season, which can be removed during the warm season. In this way, the residents will enjoy its functionality all year round.

About the garden

On the other hand, a garden can be a wonderful choice for those who want to fully enjoy nature and gardening activities. A garden offers a beautiful and peaceful outdoor space to relax, get some exercise and connect with nature. A garden can also be an opportunity to grow your own fruits, vegetables and herbs. However, you should be aware that a garden requires more maintenance than a patio. We are talking about lawn maintenance here, but also watering, weeding and pruning.

Ultimately, the choice between a patio or a garden depends on your personal preferences, lifestyle and the outdoor space you have available.

Some people even enjoy having both, combining the best of both worlds.

By Magdalena Gliga