What $300K gets you in the Twin Cities real estate market

The median home sales price in the 13-county Twin Cities region was $343,000 in February, so Axios wanted to see what you could get below that price point.

• Here's a comparison of three homes that recently sold for around $300,000 in different neighborhoods in the Twin Cities.

604 Lexington Pkwy N, St. Paul — $290,000

• Specs: Three beds, two baths; 1,947 square feet.
• Features: Hardwood floors, fireplace, high ceilings, eat-in kitchen, upstairs sunroom, basement family room with bathroom, insulated two-car garage.
• Asking price: $285,000.
• Sold for: $290,000.
• Listing agent: Shane Montoya.

500 E Grant St., Apt. 1005, Minneapolis — $290,000

• Specs: One bed, two baths; 1,124 square feet.
• Features: One attached garage space, wood flooring, fireplace, balcony with gas grill.
• Asking price: $312,500.
• Sold for: $290,000.
• Listing agent: Tish Watson.

1129 43rd Ave. NE, Columbia Heights — $295,300

• Specs: Three beds, one bath; 1,810 square feet.
• Features: Three-car garage, wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floors, full basement.
• Asking price: $279,900.
• Sold for: $295,300.
• Listing agent: Aksana Sokurec
• See photos here.