Prizes by County:

First Prize:        $300.00

Second Prize:  $200.00

Third Prize:       $100.00

 

Any residence (domestic, modular, or mini home) which has been recently constructed at its present location. Only the exterior of the home is evaluated. The addition of landscaping, gardens, fences, lawns, and other criteria noted below, that increases the visual appearance and overall curb appeal of the home will be scored accordingly.  Entries in this competition are open to residents of rural PEI, incorporated communities, and towns (excluding Charlottetown & Summerside). 1st place winner in the New Home Competition 2022 is not eligible to enter in 2023.

 

Construction must be completed by September 01, 2023. Judging will take place after September 1, 2023.  If construction is delayed, please contact Glenn Holmes via email: rglennholmes@outlook.com to request your judging be deferred until the following year.

 

Entry deadline – June 30, 2023

​

Criteria for judging & Scoring:

• General overall appearance and curb appeal  350 points

• Degree of new home and new building construction completion  150 points
• Planting and/or preservation of existing trees on property  150 points
• Fences and/or hedges  100 points

• Provision of suitable lighting of entrance from highway/driveway/yard  100 points
• Free of litter along highway, driveway, entrance, etc. 50 points
• Lawn construction  100 points

• Planting of flowers (gardens & planters)  150 points
• Canadian/Provincial flag displayed   50 points
• Signs, mailbox and Civic number where applicable  100 points

 Total Possible Points:   1300 points

​