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Apr 16, 2023
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AF_Puma
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The house I grew up in in OH was built in 1957 and still stands. Zillow says
it is worth $190,000, so my house in UT is easily worth more. I believe my original house cost $5K to build.
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POLL: Which home has a higher Zillow today: the home you grew up in or your current home?
Odysseus
Truly Addicted User
4/16/23 7:46am
My parents built the house I grew up in for $300K in 1991. Today they can sell
wildlandfireguy
4/16/23 7:49am
RE: My parents built the house I grew up in for $300K in 1991. Today they can
russkiejedi
4/16/23 7:54am
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kapcreations
4/17/23 12:50pm
One million dollars
eysikal
4/16/23 8:05am
Got that beat. Bought childhood home for $42.5 k in 1974. Now $5.67 M
bluelands
4/16/23 8:27am
Interest rates make it just as affordable now though.
vagabonder
4/16/23 8:28am
Wow
zerome4sooners
4/16/23 8:39am
My parents are CB rich…….
JohnnyC
4/16/23 7:49am
The 1000 sqFt house I grew up in CA is worth more than my 3500 sqFt house in AZ.
tevye
4/16/23 7:56am
It’s actually not worth more. It just costs more…
Refugee
4/16/23 9:21am
I can add 3 of the 4 houses I lived in growing up and it would be equal to the home I live in now.
Swag Kazekage
4/16/23 7:58am
RE: I can add 3 of the 4 houses I lived in growning and it would be equal to the
Shihan
4/16/23 8:38am
Grew up in mainly 5 homes, all of them are worth more than my current home.
brazilcoug
4/16/23 7:58am
Keep grinding 😤👊🏾
TCuz
4/16/23 8:05am
RE: Keep grinding 😤👊🏾
brazilcoug
4/16/23 8:46am
RE: Keep grinding 😤👊🏾
CougarTailDevourer
4/16/23 9:45am
So some interesting changes. We bought a 3200 sq foot house in Utah in 1994 with
Nat Gas Man
4/16/23 8:05am
Parents could sell the home I grew up in for maybe $150K (if lucky)…
NorCal_Coug
4/16/23 8:06am
This is me. Grew up in 900 sq/ft old house next to RR tracks in Idaho. Not hard to
Soupie
4/16/23 8:11am
Wait I knew a girl from Junior High that matches that description. Is that you
Nat Gas Man
4/16/23 8:15am
Wrong side of ID. Meridian
Soupie
4/16/23 9:40am
Grew up in Southern California. I now live in Mississippi so it's pretty obvious
Mississippi
4/16/23 8:06am
The 1,700 sqft tract home I grew up in is worth slightly more than my current
vagabonder
4/16/23 8:09am
Current home has 170% floor space and 400% lot, but it is 49% the value.
cvd6262
4/16/23 8:09am
The home we built in southern CA when I was a kid is now worth about $2 million
jdub
4/16/23 8:11am
Nice. From my house on a clear day I could see 9/11.
TCuz
4/16/23 8:14am
Amazingly enough both are nearly identical.
VACOUGFAN
4/16/23 8:14am
The house I grew up in in OH was built in 1957 and still stands. Zillow says
AF_Puma
4/16/23 8:17am
I grew up in a 1,000 sq ft house w 3bd in Sandy ($475,400 on Zillow today).
YSMACK
4/16/23 8:17am
Freaking rich CBers.
brazilcoug
4/16/23 8:19am
Zillow thinks my house is still an undeveloped lot......😄
cedar cougar
4/16/23 8:34am
RE: Zillow thinks my house is still an undeveloped lot......😄
Nakedbootleg
4/16/23 9:26am
White City? My single Mom moved us there in about 1960. 9884 Poppy Lane.
Cougarbib
4/16/23 12:18pm
Pretty much. That was in my stake. Technically, I lived outside it
YSMACK
4/16/23 1:45pm
Large gully between my hood and your hood. I had a friend over there and hiked
Cougarbib
4/16/23 1:51pm
Oh. You must have been closer to Bear Park
YSMACK
4/16/23 1:57pm
Poppy, Garnet, etc., where we were. It was about 9800 S and between probably
Cougarbib
4/16/23 4:06pm
There was a stake center near Edgemont elementary that was built back when
Cougarbib
4/16/23 4:15pm
My daughter is living in White City now, moving to Pittsburg.
85fan
4/16/23 4:09pm
It was a fairly new neighborhood when we moved in. Lots of families.
Cougarbib
4/16/23 4:12pm
House I grew up in is worth more than double my current house
JOPE
4/16/23 8:18am
Looked at zillow for the first time in a year. I've lost $200k. Time to start
Methusaleh22
4/16/23 8:20am
House I lived in as a small child wouldn’t even be as big as a shed today
Nat Gas Man
4/16/23 8:24am
Wow Home I grew up in zillows at 405,000. My parents sold it in 2000 for 90,000.
PKCoug
4/16/23 8:25am
Current home is much nicer than the one I grew up in but location, location,
LaserCoug
4/16/23 8:27am
North ABQ Acres isn’t cheap😎
Nat Gas Man
4/16/23 8:28am
My parents bought the home I grew up in for 114k, value now…over 2.5M
cornellcoug
4/16/23 8:33am
Wow.
YSMACK
4/16/23 8:35am
Wages have gone up 219X during that time. No difference in affordability. TIC
vagabonder
4/16/23 8:38am
Some of my homes I own now are worth more and some are worth less.
Shihan
4/16/23 8:40am
I own two homes. One in Florida and
deljdc
4/16/23 8:42am
Ones worth more at $2.2M. One less at $785k. Mines in between.
JamieTartt
4/16/23 8:53am
Both my childhood homes are worth more, with the codicil
Courtimedes
4/16/23 8:58am
Grew up in a LOT of houses; some are more expensive than my current digs
ColoSpgs
4/16/23 8:59am
Grew up 1.1 million. Now 420 k.
Florwood
4/16/23 9:00am
Are you east of Canyon Road up in those townhomes?
Swag Kazekage
4/16/23 9:06am
No, along southern edge bordering American Fork
Florwood
4/16/23 9:44am
3 homes I grew up in are each worth more than what I have now
Archaea
4/16/23 9:04am
Home I grew up in in Las Vegas is a parking lot next to the car rental terminal
BPintheCouv
4/16/23 9:21am
Hawaii 🤙🏼. Bought in 1976 around $67k. Now over $1.03 million today.
ImuaKahuku
4/16/23 9:32am
Home I grew up in is 33x the original price
DrBYU
4/16/23 9:55am
I had to look it up, but the Zestimate difference is only $500 more on my home.
beeferoni
4/16/23 11:37am
My parents divorced. Dad had more $ than Mom. I lived mostly with Mom, but
Cougarbib
4/16/23 12:36pm
Home I grew up in bc it’s in California
therock
4/16/23 12:36pm
The stage of life I am in vs my parents house at the same stage, the house
RealSimsShadY
4/16/23 2:01pm
Go small house with decent yard. Thank me later. I went big on the house. I
Cougarbib
4/16/23 4:11pm
That's just not an option anymore. At least not with any home recently built
RealSimsShadY
4/16/23 4:31pm
There is the key. Buy an older home. It will have a yard.
Cougarbib
4/16/23 8:27pm
There's a balance though. I don't want to buy an old house that'll have to fix
RealSimsShadY
4/17/23 12:55pm
Life is full of tradeoffs. BTW, some older homes are built better than new homes
Cougarbib
4/17/23 5:47pm
There's been a lot of different paths when it comes to owning a home.
RealSimsShadY
4/17/23 6:04pm
Your 3% mortgage is more of an asset than a liability. I would turn that place
Cougarbib
4/18/23 1:37am
Do you use a property manager?
RealSimsShadY
4/18/23 1:43am
Generally no. They are not needed. I have properties in multiple states. On
Cougarbib
4/18/23 1:54am
My current car is worth more than the home I grew up in.
JohnnyComeLately
4/17/23 9:26pm
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