$500K to buy a home? See what it buys you in Bay County, Oct. 28 to Nov. 3

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Oct. 28 and Nov. 3. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top five properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.

Please note that the properties in the list below are for real estate sales where the title was recorded during the week of Oct. 28, even if the property may have been sold earlier.

This detached house, featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms, underwent a change of ownership in October. Located at 2156 Satkowiak Drive, the home spans 2,566 square feet and was sold for $400,000, or $156 per square foot. The property sits on a lot measuring 0.4-acre, and it was built in 2009. The deal was finalized on Oct. 21.

In October, a single-family home located at 4444 N. Water Street, changed ownership. The property, covering 2,337 square feet, was sold for $330,000, which calculates to $141 per square foot. The lot size encompasses 2.3-acre. The deal was finalized on Oct. 23.

At $327,650 ($195 per square foot), the condominium located at 6033 E. Meadow Drive offered another opportunity below the targeted price range when it changed hands in October. This property, built in 2005, provides 1,683 square feet of living space, featuring three bedrooms and two baths. The deal was finalized on Oct. 21.

For a price tag of $277,500 ($122 per square foot), the condominium, built in 2003 and located at 921 N. Water Street changed hands in October. The home spans 2,269 square feet of living area. The deal was finalized on Oct. 22.

Situated at 1501 W. White Street, this single-family house, consisting of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, was sold in October for a price of $225,000, translating to $164 per square foot. The property, constructed in 1968, offers a living area of 1,374 square feet and sits on a 14,375-square-foot lot. The deal was finalized on Oct. 18.