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Yes! In 1932-34, you could purchase a modern 6-room house with two-car garage in Detroit for $2,800. English cottages in Seattle with 8 rooms, 3 baths, and 1 ballroom went for around $4,250. A 12-room Italian villa in Westchester, NY would have set you back $17,000.
Source: Maitland A. Edey (Ed.), This Fabulous Century: 1930-40, New York, NY: Time-Life Books, 1969. Try your luck with more questions: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 |