What Kind of Real Estate Does Money Buy?
Looking to buy a house in the Greater Boston Area, but don't know yet how far your money will get you? Look no further: we've rounded up the housing options available in Boston's suburbs for someone looking to spend anything from just $200,000 to a million dollars.
What You Get For $500-$550K
A farmhouse with a fenced-in yard in West Roxbury
Sold For: $505,000
Year Built: 1920
Stats: 2,247 sq. feet on .16 acres; 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 half baths
A Garrison colonial on a quiet cul-de-sac in Canton
Sold For: $500,000
Year Built: 1973
Stats: 3,385 sq. feet on 1.03 acres; 5 bedrooms, 3 baths
A top-floor condo with a roof deck in Charlestown
Sold For: $502,500
Year Built: 1885
Stats: 1,373 sq. feet; 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths