What does a million buy these days? It all depends where you want to land. A lakefront estate in Michigan? A Montana ranch with sweeping mountain views? A six-bedroom in Connecticut built before the Revolutionary War? We chose homes that are for sale right now for around $1 million so that you can see how far your real estate dollars will stretch around the country.
What a Million Dollars Will Buy in These States
Alaska: 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath in Chugiak
Price: $995,000
Square feet: 5,631
Year built: 2009
Check out the: 2.5-acre lot
Arizona: 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath in Munds Park
Price: $850,000
Square feet: 7,142
Year built: 1997
Check out the: oversized screened-in porch overlooking the forest
California: 5 Bedroom, 4 Bath in Lake Forest
Price: $949,000
Square feet: 3,317
Year built: 1976
Check out the: office in the loft that makes it tempting to work from home
Connecticut: 6 Bedroom, 5 Bath in Farmington
Price: $949,900
Square feet: 5,761
Year built: 1756
Check out the: billiards room with a fireplace
Delaware: 5 Bedroom, 6 Bath in Wilmington
Price: $1,024,000
Square feet: 7,119
Year built: 2000
Check out the: sunroom that runs the length of the house
Georgia: 5 Bedroom, 4 Bath in Atlanta
Price: $924,000
Square feet: 9,564
Year built: 2004
Check out the: oversized deck off the master suite
Indiana: 5 Bedroom, 6 Bath in Bargersville
Price: $1,199,900
Square feet: 10,451
Year built: 2001
Check out the: 10-acre wooded lot and carriage house
Kansas: 5 Bedroom, 8 Bath in Topeka
Price: $1,085,000
Square feet: 9,185
Year built: 2004
Check out the: indoor pool with views of a pond and fountain
Massachusetts: 7 Bedroom, 5 Bath in Framingham
Price: $939,500
Square feet: 4,470
Year built: 1818
Check out the: classic red horse barn
Michigan: 5 Bedroom, 4 Bath in Weidman
Price: $950,000
Square feet: 8,000
Year built: 2001
Check out the: private stretch of lakefront
Minnesota: 4 Bedroom, 6 Bath in Hamel
Price: $1 million
Square feet: 5,912
Year built: 2006
Check out the: family room with a custom bar and brick wine cellar
Mississippi: 5 Bedroom, 7 Bath in Jayess
Price: $999,500
Square feet: 9,397
Year built: 2002
Check out the: huge shop and four-car garage
Montana: 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath in Gallatin Gateway
Price: $1.1 million
Square feet: 5,633
Year built: 1995
Check out the: sweeping views of seven mountain ranges
Nebraska: 6 Bedroom, 8 Bath in Omaha
Price: $985,000
Square feet: 8,191
Year built: 1975
Check out the: indoor sunken fire pit
Nevada: 4 Bedroom, 6 Bath in Las Vegas
Price: $974,000
Square feet: 6,719
Year built: 1998
Check out the: water features in the pool
New Hampshire: 4 Bedroom, 6 Bath in Hampton Falls
Price: $949,000
Square feet: 6,489
Year built: 1986
Check out the: 6+ acres of lawn and woods
New Mexico: 6 Bedroom, 8 Bath in Roswell
Price: $955,000
Square feet: 8,609
Year built: 2003
Check out the: giant game room downstairs
New York: 5 Bedroom, 6 Bath in White Lake
Price: $995,000
Square feet: 5,600
Year built: 2006
Check out the: wraparound porch on the second story
North Carolina: 4 Bedroom, 8 Bath in Angier
Price: $950,000
Square feet: 8,470
Year built: 1987
Check out the: lakefront location
North Dakota: 4 Bedroom, 5 Bath in Grand Forks
Price: $924,900
Square feet: 5,975
Year built: 2014
Check out the: swimming pool out back
Ohio: 6 Bedroom, 5.5 Bath in Cincinnati
Price: $975,000
Square feet: 10,239
Year built: 1925
Check out the: gated entrance and circular drive
Pennsylvania: 5 Bedroom, 8 Bath in Doylestown
Price: $999,000
Square feet: 8,000
Year built: 2000
Check out the: home theater
South Carolina: 6 Bedroom, 6 Bath in Columbia
Price: $949,900
Square feet: 8,787
Year built: 1991
Check out the: 7 fireplaces
South Dakota: 6 Bedroom, 7 Bath in Sioux Falls
Price: $1,095,000
Square feet: 7,670
Year built: 2004
Check out the: private sport court
Tennessee: 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath in Springfield
Price: $949,900
Square feet: 8,262
Year built: 1930
Check out the: basement bar
Texas: 6 Bedroom, 9 Bath in Pottsboro
Price: $999,900
Square feet: 8,470
Year built: 1988
Check out the: two-story back porch
Vermont: 3 Bedroom, 5 Bath in Brandon
Price: $898,000
Square feet: 6,786
Year built: 1999
Check out the: two-bedroom guest suite with kitchen
Washington: 5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath in Tacoma
Price: $975,000
Square feet: 5,282
Year built: 2007
Check out the: spacious open floor plan
West Virginia: 8 Bedroom, 8.5 Bath in Buffalo
Price: $980,000
Square feet: 11,000
Year built: 2009
Check out the: 30-acre lot with fish pond
All prices and listing information are accurate at time of publication and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information on each home listing, please click through to the each home’s listing.
