What do you get in a house for $500,000 in New York versus North Carolina?
OK lets look at a house here in North Carolina that is listed for $499,900. This is 154 Sicily Dr. in Clayton.
It is 3200 square feet, it has four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, it has a separate dining room with coiffured ceilings, it has a huge living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, stone fireplace and fiber optic cable. The kitchen has granite counter-tops, custom 42 inch soft close cabinets, five burner gas range, walk in pantry, tile back splash.
Now up to New York to take a look at a similar priced listing in Queens,New York.This is a ranch built in 1955 that has approx 1400 square feet, it has two bedrooms, two baths, a one car garage. It is on 0.05 of an acre.
OK back to North Carolina, 154 Sicily Drive has a four season room with cathedral ceilings, tile flooring and a decorative brick patio on the three quarter acre lot. The second floor has a bonus room wired for a home theater, refrigerator, games area. There are hardwood floors through out most of the house and plush deep carpet in the bedrooms.
The House in Queens has a Kitchen, air conditioning, a dining room and a living room
Clayton, NC was just completed this year 2011, it is an Energy Star home with a sealed vented crawl space. The taxes on this house are approx $4,250
