Unit Conversions for Real Estate
Real estate professionals deal with area measurements daily — from square footage of homes to acreage of land parcels. International buyers and sellers may use square meters and hectares, requiring accurate conversion. Whether you are preparing a listing, calculating price per square foot, or working with international clients, these tools will help you work with confidence.
Most Used Conversions
Quick Reference: Property Sizes
| Square Feet | Square Meters | Typical Property |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | 37 | Studio apartment |
| 750 | 70 | 1-bedroom apartment |
| 1,200 | 111 | 2-bedroom condo |
| 1,800 | 167 | 3-bedroom house |
| 2,500 | 232 | 4-bedroom house |
| 3,500 | 325 | Large family home |
| 5,000+ | 465+ | Luxury / estate home |
Quick Reference: Land Area
| Acres | Hectares | Square Feet | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.10 | 0.04 | 4,356 | Small city lot |
| 0.25 | 0.10 | 10,890 | Quarter-acre suburban lot |
| 0.50 | 0.20 | 21,780 | Half-acre lot |
| 1.00 | 0.40 | 43,560 | Large lot / small ranchette |
| 5.00 | 2.02 | 217,800 | Hobby farm / estate |
| 40.00 | 16.19 | 1,742,400 | Quarter section |