{"id":63514,"date":"2018-08-15T04:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T11:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=63514"},"modified":"2021-12-15T09:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T17:59:44","slug":"what-1-million-gets-you-in-15-cities-across-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/what-1-million-gets-you-in-15-cities-across-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"What $1 Million Gets You in 15 Cities Across the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who wants to be a millionaire? To buy a modest home in some cities, you might have to be! \u00a0In San Francisco and San Jose, one million dollars is the expected going rate. But if you travel inland, a one million dollar home in the midwest and south is often much larger and elegant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We looked at homes in 15 Redfin markets to see what you can get for one million dollars. Of the homes we surveyed, a million dollar home in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/16661\/MO\/St-Louis\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Louis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is almost three times the size of a million dollar home in Seattle.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So what can you get across the country for those precious six zeros? Here are 15 homes in different cities each priced at just one million dollars. Word to the wise, if you really want to make those dollars go far, stay away from the west coast!<\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/11203\/CA\/Los-Angeles\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Los Angeles, CA<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/system_files\/media\/185078_JPG\/genLdpUgcMediaBrowserUrl\/item_2.jpg\" alt=\"6267 Meridian St, Los Angeles, CA 90042\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/CA\/Los-Angeles\/6267-Meridian-St-90042\/home\/7087406\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">6267 Meridian St<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $925,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 1,355<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $683<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nestled in the historic Garvanza Park area of Highland Park, this 1920\u2019s bungalow home has four bedrooms, a completely renovated interior, and a front paved patio that extends around the home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/17151\/CA\/San-Francisco\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>San Francisco, CA<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/9\/mbpaddedwide\/026\/genMid.474026_1.jpg\" alt=\"1606 33rd Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/CA\/San-Francisco\/1606-33rd-Ave-94122\/home\/2024060\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">1606 33rd Ave<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $995,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 1,488<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $669<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This San Francisco home is located just a few blocks from Golden Gate Park and has two bedrooms, one bathroom, a paved backyard patio, and refinished original hardwood floors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/16163\/WA\/Seattle\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Seattle, WA<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/system_files\/media\/179844_JPG\/genLdpUgcMediaBrowserUrl\/item_3.jpg\" alt=\"7326 46th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/WA\/Seattle\/7326-46th-Ave-NE-98115\/home\/321860\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">7326 46th Ave NE<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $960,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 2,250<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $427<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The backyard of this Seattle home has a spacious deck and plenty of privacy. Inside are newly refinished wood floors, three bedrooms, and a finished basement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/5155\/CO\/Denver\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Denver, CO<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/94\/mbpaddedwide\/792\/genMid.8708792_0.jpg\" alt=\"124 Niagara St, Denver, CO 80220\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/CO\/Denver\/124-Niagara-St-80220\/home\/34176939\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">124 Niagara St<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $949,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 3,481<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $383<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This brand new contemporary home in Denver has three bedrooms and three bathrooms with a grassy lawn, detached garage, and extra parking along the side and back of the home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/12839\/DC\/Washington-DC\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Washington D.C.<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-card\" title=\"4704 45th St NW, Washington, DC 20016 - Photo 2 of 29\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/57\/mbpaddedwide\/644\/genMid.DC10298644_1_2.jpg\" alt=\"4704 45th St NW, Washington, DC 20016\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/DC\/Washington\/4704-45th-St-NW-20016\/home\/9948706\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">4704 45th St NW<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $995,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 1,488<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $669<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A large, fully-enclosed and grassy backyard is attached to this classic colonial home in American University Park. Inside are three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a formal living room.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/29470\/IL\/Chicago\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Chicago, IL<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/system_files\/media\/11403_JPG\/genLdpUgcMediaBrowserUrl\/item_2.jpg\" alt=\"2655 W Winona St, CHICAGO, IL 60625\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/IL\/Chicago\/2655-W-Winona-St-60625\/home\/13490791\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">2655 W Winona St<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $925,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 3,700<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $276<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The interior of this Chicago home is newly renovated from the solid hardwood floors to the kitchen appliances, cabinets, and countertops. This home also has a cozy living room fireplace and finished deck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/11458\/FL\/Miami\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Miami, FL<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/105\/mbpaddedwide\/159\/genMid.A10454159_1_3.jpg\" alt=\"9755 SW 95th Ave, Miami, FL 33176\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/FL\/Miami\/9755-SW-95th-Ave-33176\/home\/43150407\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">9755 SW 95th Ave<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $995,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 3,326<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $299<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond this Miami home\u2019s grand driveway sits a covered front porch, four bedrooms, a commercial kitchen, and a custom built library. Behind the home is a large pool and patio finished with an outdoor bar and grill, as well as an extended yard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/30818\/TX\/Austin\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Austin, TX<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/system_files\/media\/114774_JPG\/genLdpUgcMediaBrowserUrl\/item_40.jpg\" alt=\"2136 Rivina Dr, Austin, TX 78733\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/TX\/Austin\/2136-Rivina-Dr-78733\/home\/31243905\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">2136 Rivina Dr<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $939,900<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 4,167<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $226<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Austin home has it all with a spa style tub in the master bathroom, finished kitchen, pool and hot tub, and patio deck out back. Further extended past the pool is a large landscaped yard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/10943\/MN\/Minneapolis\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Minneapolis, MN<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/114\/mbpaddedwide\/603\/genMid.4950603_8.jpg\" alt=\"4015 Stinson Blvd, Columbia Heights, MN 55421\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/MN\/Columbia-Heights\/4015-NE-Stinson-Blvd-55421\/home\/50995851\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">4015 Stinson Blvd<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $1,000,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 5,150<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $194<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This massive four bedroom and five bathroom home not only sits on a lake, but has a guest cottage just steps from the water for overnight guests. Inside the home are heated floors, a full basement and extended garage, as well as an attached patio deck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/14240\/AZ\/Phoenix\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Phoenix,\u00a0A<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/14240\/AZ\/Phoenix\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Z<\/a><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/86\/mbpaddedwide\/853\/genMid.5793853_8_1N.jpg\" alt=\"14421 S CANYON Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85048\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/AZ\/Phoenix\/14421-S-Canyon-Dr-85048\/home\/27496051\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">14421 S Canyon Dr<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $999,900<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 4,208<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $238<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the front entry of this home is a covered front porch, followed by five sets of French doors, five bedrooms and four full bathrooms, scraped vigas, latilla ceilings, and natural wood beams. Outside is additional covered patio, a swimming pool and hot tub, as well as an extra wide three-car garage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/3105\/NC\/Charlotte\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Charlotte, NC<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/103\/mbpaddedwide\/674\/genMid.3317674_6.jpg\" alt=\"3401 Kingsmeade Ct, Charlotte, NC 28226\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/NC\/Charlotte\/3401-Kingsmeade-Ct-28226\/home\/44020679\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">3401 Kingsmeade Ct<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $965,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 5,334<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $181<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inside this traditional home is soaring ceilings, five bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, multiple bonus rooms, and walk-up stairs to an attic with potential for further expansion. In the front is a large lawn and out back a large porch, swimming pool, and hot tub.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13415\/TN\/Nashville\/filter\/include=forsale+mlsfsbo+construction,status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Nashville, TN<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/145\/mbpaddedwide\/713\/genMid.1941713_0.jpg\" alt=\"605 Green Park, Nashville, TN 37215\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/TN\/Nashville\/605-Green-Park-37215\/home\/101300417\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">605 Green Park<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $1,000,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 4,186<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $239<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Nashville home stands out with unique features throughout. Inside the home is heavy trim and vaulted ceilings, as well as granite countertops and a master suite with an office. The backyard is landscaped with a koi pond and large fireplace. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/16661\/MO\/St-Louis\/filter\/include=forsale+mlsfsbo+construction,status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>St. Louis, MO<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/156\/mbpaddedwide\/962\/genMid.18052962_0.jpg\" alt=\"4346 Westminster Pl, St Louis, MO 63108\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/MO\/St-Louis\/4346-Westminster-Pl-63108\/home\/93740317\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">4346 Westminster Pl<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $995,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 6,330<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $157<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The largest home on our list, this historical St. Louis estate was built in 1894! Beyond the gated entry foyer is a reception hall, oak floors, four fireplaces, five bedrooms and five bathrooms. French doors lead to outdoor gardens, an extended yard, as well as a pool and covered patio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/30756\/GA\/Atlanta\/filter\/include=forsale+mlsfsbo+construction,status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Atlanta, GA<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/system_files\/media\/142516_JPG\/genLdpUgcMediaBrowserUrl\/item_57.jpg\" alt=\"1863 9th St\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/GA\/Atlanta\/1863-9th-St-30341\/home\/23905438\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">1863 9th St<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $949,900<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 6,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $158<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With six bedrooms and six and a half bathrooms, this Atlanta home is extremely spacious. The home has a beautiful two story foyer, granite countertops, walk in closet in the master, and finished basement with full kitchen and theater room. Outside is a large deck and extended patio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/35759\/WI\/Milwaukee\/filter\/status=active\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><b>Milwaukee, WI<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/photo\/128\/mbpaddedwide\/133\/genMid.1580133_2.jpg\" alt=\"3233 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/WI\/Milwaukee\/3233-N-Lake-Dr-53211\/home\/57763059\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">3233 N Lake Dr<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>List price:<\/strong> $965,000<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Square footage:<\/strong> 4,494<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price per square foot:<\/strong> $215<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This completely renovated Milwaukee home is steps from Lake Park with an open floor plan. It is elegantly finished from the grand entrance and formal dining room to the two staircases and sunroom with french doors leading outside. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who wants to be a millionaire? To buy a modest home in some cities, you might have to be! \u00a0In San Francisco and San Jose, one million dollars is the expected going rate. But if you travel inland, a one million dollar home in the midwest and south is often much larger and elegant. 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