Lacey Helen Blog's: The Marvelous Middle: 10 Homes Priced at the U.S. Median Home Price of $350K

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

The Marvelous Middle: 10 Homes Priced at the U.S. Median Home Price of $350K

According to the latest research from realtor.com®, the median list price in the U.S. currently sits at $350,000. But what does that round number really represent?

Well, it depends where you’re looking. But we’re happy to report that there are plenty of solid choices from across the country priced right at the median.

We scoured nationwide listings and found that a buyer can score a welcoming front porch, a fenced-in backyard, or even a claw-foot soaking bathtub—all features within reach of the $350,000 price point.

And while a buyer might want to make a few cosmetic changes or personalize these places a bit, these 10 homes are far from fixer-uppers. All are move-in ready.

The market for median-priced homes is overflowing with gobs of gorgeous residences any buyer would be happy to call home. Whatever style you prefer, our roundup of 10 homes priced at $350,000 offers a range of options.

Scroll on down, and see all the appeal of living life right in the median.

4680 Home Pl, Plano, TX

Quincy Place: On the outskirts of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, this brick four-bedroom sits in the Quincy Place subdivision. Built in 1992, the home has an open floor plan, a downstairs master suite, an upstairs game room, and a pool. In an example of just how appealing the price point is, the home already has an offer after less than a week on the market.

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6 Higgins St, Scarborough, ME

Charming Cape: This three-bedroom Cape Cod was built in 1960. On a half-acre lot at the end of a dead-end street, the home has been lovingly maintained. It’s located just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean, and highlights include a fully fenced backyard, heated two-car garage, and hardwood floors.

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818 Plaza Dr, Evansville, IN

Evansville elegance: Built in 1941 and recently updated, this three-bedroom home features hardwood floors, professional landscaping, and a front observation room with bay windows. The basement is unfinished. There’s also a two-car garage and covered carport.

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121 Longhill Rd, Franklin, MA

Deck house: Perched on one of the city’s highest points, this three-bedroom home from 1981 could use new flooring to replace the blush-colored carpet. Out back, there’s a large deck with views of the Boston skyline. The home features wide expanses of glass, beamed ceilings, fireplaces, custom bookcases, and a retro vibe.

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4 Harmony Ln, Denville, NJ

Renovated ranch: This charming three-bedroom ranch sits in the Beacon Hill neighborhood just about 40 miles east of Manhattan. It features a fireplace, radiant floor heating, new sliding doors to the patio and backyard, and cathedral ceilings.

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213 N Farr Rd, Spokane Valley, WA

Remodeled Cape: Built in 1941, this Cape Cod–style home was recently remodeled. While maintaining its vintage charm, the four-bedroom home has a new kitchen, new bathrooms, and new furnace. There’s room to expand the living space in the home’s partly finished basement.

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218 Woolper Ave, Cincinnati, OH

Price: $350,000

Putting the ‘Oh’ in Ohio: This stately five-bedroom home from 1911 has been fully restored across its three levels. Beautiful tile work, new moldings, and a gorgeous soaking tub are just a few of the highlights. The lawn and front porch are the perfect spots to set up shop and enjoy your new neighbors.

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6400 Canning Pl, Wake Forest, NC

Price: $350,000

Former model: A former model home for the development, this three-bedroom brick beauty was built in 2002. It’s been recently updated with new carpet, new kitchen cabinets and countertops, as well as new infrastructure. Out back, you’ll find a fully fenced yard, storage shed, and irrigation system.

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484 West St, Wrentham, MA

Price: $350,000

Colonial cool: Although it looks like it belongs in a photo album of the 1700s, this charming residence was built in 2009. The three-story home has two bedrooms, and a third-story great room is currently being used as a third bedroom. Highlights include lovely hardwood floors and large windows to let in natural light. Outside, there’s a fenced yard for entertaining and fun.

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23 North Rd, Brewster, NY

Price: $350,000

Brewster Heights: Built in 1958, this light-filled four-bedroom home offers 1,596 square feet of living space. Ideal for a small family, it also comes with a large unfinished basement. Highlights include an updated kitchen, hardwood floors, and a desirable location close to schools and shops.