Your DOLLAR vs. SQUARE FOOT

SQUARE FOOT and your DOLLAR in our local real estate market  

How much square footage per home does $300,000 buy in the Charleston area ?

According to a study of the top 50 U.S. real estate markets, $300,000 buy you about  1,449 square feet, or $207 per square foot. 

The most recent report, from October, on home sales in the Charleston region showed the median price is $240,000, up about $15,000, or 6.7 percent, from the same month one year earlier. That comes out to about $166 per square foot for a house with 1,449 square feet. That of course depends on neighborhood and location. Here are some specifics by area:

Location                                           Median home price                    $ price per sqft

d'town Charleston                              537,000                                            395

Mt Pleasant                                            463,000                                            209 

James Island                                          317,000                                            190

West Ashley                                          290,000                                             149

North Charleston                              175,000                                               119

Summerville                                          209,000                                             106

Johns Island                                          306,000                                              153

Here you have it. Lets go house hunting wherever you like. Find homes on my website at www.DefinitelyCharleston.com or email to uappleby@gmail.com or simply call me at 843-345-2625 and let us chat to discuss your real estate needs.