Price point: What $200,000 buys

The asking price is around $200,000 for each of these four properties in Atlanta, Minneapolis, Boise and Sarasota. All were located via Cyberhomes’ searchable listings.

Atlanta, Georgia

Price: $200,000

Per square foot: $87

Square footage: 2,286

The home: A two-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom loft-style condo in a converted factory building built in 1904.

Indoor space: This tri-level loft includes exposed brick walls, hardwood and slate flooring, custom lighting fixtures and two-story floor-to-ceiling windows. The main level includes a dining/living room, workshop including utility sink and laundry room. Steps lead up to a bedroom and bath overlooking the main living area. The brand-new kitchen and bathrooms include Ikea furnishings.

Outdoor space: A communal rooftop deck, including bar area, sports views of downtown Atlanta. Secured, gated parking for two cars is provided in a parking lot adjacent to the building.

Neighborhood: The building is located in Old Fourth Ward, one of oldest neighborhoods on the East side of Atlanta. The neighborhood was the birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King, and the famous Ebenezer church where King preached is just a block away. Having experienced a recent renaissance, Old Fourth Ward is home to numerous coffee shops, delis and cafes and is in walking distance of downtown Atlanta. Many artists and young couples have moved into the area, now known for its live/work space buildings.

Contact: Robert Rosenzweig, RE/MAX Greater Atlanta, 404-609-9898

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Price: $199,499

Per square foot: $148

Square footage: 1,344

The home: A three-bedroom, one-bathroom 1927 bungalow.

Indoor space: A large living room and separate dining room allow for easy entertaining, while a 120-square-foot, three-season sunroom leads out to the backyard. The upstairs master bedroom includes a large sitting room with built-in bookcases. Hardwood floor and wood trim details retain their 1920s charm.

Outdoor space: Perennial plants surround the home and lead to a large fenced-in garden in back. The detached garage accommodates one car, with additional parking for two cars located in the back alley.

Neighborhood: Originally settled by Eastern European immigrants, the Northeastern Minneapolis neighborhood has evolved in the last few years from a working-class environment to a trendy, creative environment for first-time homebuyers. Many shops, coffee houses and restaurants are cropping up in this increasingly gentrified neighborhood, which is close to downtown and the University of Minnesota.

Contact: Page Kahle, Edina Realty, 651-225-3995

Boise, Idaho

Price: $209,900

Per square foot: $129

Square footage: 1,632

The home: A three-bedroom, 2½-bathroom home built in 2000.

Indoor space: The gourmet kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and island, while vaulted ceilings complement the open floor plan leading to the dining room. The master bedroom and bath include a large closet and double vanity sinks. Residents can relax by the fireplace in the sunken great room off the kitchen.

Outdoor space: Sliding glass doors off the dining room lead to a large landscaped yard and redwood deck with retractable awning for shade or sun. Three-car parking is provided in the attached garages.

Neighborhood: The family-friendly Austin Creek subdivision, in western Boise, was developed in the late 1990s. Residents are a short distance from several parks and walking paths as well as the local YMCA. The Charles F. McDevitt Sports Complex, a park including picnic areas, playground, little league fields, fishing pond and skate park, is minutes away.

Contact: Chris Lyon, Coldwell Banker Tomlinson Group, 208-866-7301

Sarasota, Florida

Price: $199,900

Per square foot: $118

Square footage: 1,697

The home: A two-bedroom, two-bathroom ranch-style home built in 1966.

Indoor space: A bright, open floor plan includes a large living/dining room and kitchen. Sliding glass doors lead to a large screened-in patio off the main living area. The house is well-maintained and recently updated with a new roof, windows and appliances.

Outdoor space: The screened-in patio leads to a large, private backyard. Mature oak trees shade the front yard. The home has a one-car attached garage.

Neighborhood: The older Gulf Gate neigborhood is within minutes of Sarasota Square mall, Gulf Gate Golf Club and downtown. Residents are a short bike ride away from the pure white sand of Siesta Key Beach. A mix of families and retirees live in this friendly community where backyard barbecues and neighborhood events are a regular occurrence.

Contact: Fernando Viteri, SKY Sotheby’s International Realty, 941-366-8777