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

 

What House Can You Buy in a Boston Suburb for $500,000?

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

What House Can You Buy in a Boston Suburb for $500,000?

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

What House Can You Buy in a Boston Suburb for $500,000?

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