Bureau County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Bureau County, Illinois—where small-town charm meets the beauty of the Midwest! Nestled within the heart of the state, Bureau County boasts picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and a rich history that beckons homebuyers seeking a tranquil yet vibrant lifestyle. With a population of just over 35,000 residents, this county offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and accessible amenities.

One of the most appealing aspects of Bureau County is its diverse range of homes available for under $400,000. Here, potential homeowners can explore a variety of properties, from quaint single-family homes to spacious modern designs. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you'll find that Bureau County provides an array of options to suit your needs and budget.

The local real estate market is thriving, with homes that offer not just affordability but also character and charm. Many properties feature beautiful yards, ample living space, and are situated in welcoming neighborhoods. Imagine sipping coffee on your porch while enjoying the serene views or hosting family gatherings in your spacious backyard.

Bureau County is also known for its excellent schools, parks, and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place to raise a family or enjoy a peaceful retirement. With easy access to major highways, residents can easily connect to nearby cities, all while enjoying the tranquility of country living.

Come discover the hidden gems of Bureau County, where your dream home awaits! Embrace a lifestyle filled with warmth, community, and the perfect blend of nature and convenience—all at an affordable price.

Newest Bureau County Homes under $400,000

$82,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12776929 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Tucked in a rural setting just a stones throw from town! This simple cozy 2 bedroom home is a great buy listed at under appraised value. Attached 1 car garage is so convenient. Well is shared with home next door. This home is NOT in a flood plain.

15059 1485 East Street, Wyanet

$159,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12776773 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Just outside of Wyanet on a rural setting this home provides amazing living spaces. Living room and family room are attached with a wide doorway for open floorplan entertaining. Kitchen has an eat in area with a very large window looking outdoors. There are 3 patios to enjoy fresh air and talk over that cup of morning coffee. upper hallway has an area that is plenty spacious (7x9) for a office set up. Lower level has large 10x34 plus a 11x7 room for dark storage. An additional room for utilities houses the York furnace, water softener and water heater. Please be aware that the front corner of lot is considered in flood plain, map in documents.

15051 1485 East Street, Wyanet

$78,800

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12776039 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

move right into this 2-3 bedroom home! This home has everything you need from a spacious living room, main floor laundry(washer and dryer included-2024), eat in kitchen WITH appliances(Fridge 2026 & oven 2020), a nice yard, central air, AND a great location for Mineral's 4th of July fireworks!

114 W 3Rd Street, Mineral

$59,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12772224 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome Home to 103 S. Chicago Avenue! This ranch-style home is situated on approximately 0.29 acres and features 2 Bedrooms/1 Bathrooms! Seller will not complete any repairs to the subject property, either lender or buyer requested. The property is sold in AS IS condition Taxes prorated at 100 precent. EM MUST BE CERTIFIED FUNDS. Info not guaranteed. Seller does not provide survey. Equal Housing Opportunity. AS-IS

103 S Chicago Avenue, Ladd

$220,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12774541 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Beautifully renovated with fresh finishes and extensive updates throughout! This 1,560-square-foot home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms-one upstairs and one downstairs-and a 2-car detached garage. The inviting kitchen features new white cabinets, new countertops, a new refrigerator and dishwasher, and a new range hood. A contrasting island with breakfast-bar seating adds workspace and a casual gathering spot, while the separate dining room is perfect for meals and entertaining. A versatile mudroom offers space for a home office, and the generously sized main-level laundry room includes a washer and dryer. The full unfinished basement provides additional storage and room for future possibilities. Improvements include a new furnace, hot water tank, roof, siding, gutters and downspouts, windows, interior and exterior doors, flooring, and updated electrical and plumbing. Renovated bathrooms complete the transformation. Come discover all that 309 W Commercial Street in Neponset has to offer-schedule your showing today!

309 W Commercial Street, Neponset

$93,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774327 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Priced at appraisal!!!! Nice cozy home with lots of surprise additional spaces. This corner lot home has an open floorplan with two bedrooms and a very large bedroom upstairs with three closets and skylights. Am enclosed front porch is a great place for morning coffee and it measures 7x27 so invite a friend. Spacious yard has a cement patio slab for those chilly nights if you add a firepit. Barn style garage has a huge, beautiful loft and a main floor area to the back for a great workshop or storage area. New roof and gutters on home just 3 years ago and the windows, furnace, basement floor waterproofing system and plumbing were listed as new when seller bought it in 2010. Be aware that the garage door openers and the water softener are not currently in working order and the home is being sold as-is.

505 S Park Street, Sheffield

313 Bryant Circle Drive Unit #313, Princeton

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12767743 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Beautifully situated in prestigious Bryant Woods, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers comfortable living with an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle! Built in 2005, this inviting home welcomes you with a large entry foyer that opens into a spacious and functional layout. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring warm oak cabinetry and plenty of storage. The living room is highlighted by a gas fireplace flanked by windows, creating a bright and inviting gathering space. Step into the sunroom for your morning coffee, reading, or simply enjoying the natural light, then head outside to the rear deck for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious bedroom count offers flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or whatever fits your lifestyle. A 2-car attached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Located in the desirable Bryant Woods subdivision, this condo combines an attractive setting with the comfort, space, and convenience buyers are looking for. If you're ready for a home that offers room to live, relax, and entertain without the upkeep of a traditional single-family home, come take a look!

313 Bryant Circle Drive Unit #313, Princeton

$129,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12771067 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

BIG GARAGE. OPEN VIEWS. EDGE-OF-TOWN LOCATION! If you've been searching for a property with room for your vehicles, toys, projects, and hobbies, this one deserves a look! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch sits on a great edge-of-town lot with a cornfield directly behind the property, giving you an open view and a peaceful backdrop. The 24' x 36' detached garage, built in 2008, is the real showstopper-with nearly as much square footage as the house! Mostly insulated and already equipped with a gas line for a future heater, it offers an incredible amount of flexible space for a workshop, vehicles, equipment, storage, or hobbies. The home also features a tankless water heater and solar panels, helping keep electric bills exceptionally low. The solar agreement has a current monthly payment of $97.04 and will need to be assumed by the buyer. Outside, the side porch is already equipped with a hot tub hookup, ready for you to create your own backyard getaway. A hard-to-find combination of a manageable ranch home, massive garage, solar savings, and an open country backdrop-all while being right in town. Come see the possibilities!

317 S Maple Street, Wyanet

$160,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12771575 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you like a BIG garage, this one is for you! 3 car detached garage 30x40 with a big workshop area. 1 story, 3 bedrooms and 1 bath situated on a large lot. Cute eat-in kitchen with newer vinyl plank flooring in kitchen and dining area in 2019. Main level laundry. Appliances and washer and dryer remain. Living room was remodeled in 2023 from bare studs and new carpeting. Replaced the tub with walk-in shower. New siding and tall windows in the house and garage in 2019. New front and back deck railings. Generac. Enjoy the quiet views on back deck. 2 tax ID numbers 12-27-377-002 is $1693.70 and 12-27-377-003 is $106.80 DIMMICK SCHOOLS

206 S 1St Street, Cherry

$179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12769272 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on the outskirts of Sheffield, Il, a village renowned for its tranquility and community spirit, this 3-bedroom property gives you all that's needed plus more, inside and out. Find yourself in need of living space on all three levels? Done. Need single-level living now or in the future? Check that box. Outdoor living high on your list? With this huge parcel of land boasting both patio and deck, you're all set! The kitchen has a beautifully-efficient layout, complete with vast expanse of both counter and cabinet space, plus a large breakfast bar. The hardwood floor throughout is both beautiful and practical. The standout feature is the spacious living room, with a soaring cathedral ceiling. Two banks of windows make this a light-infused haven. One of the main-floor bedrooms is currently set up as a laundry area, but it's an easy change to bring the units back down to the basement. The over-sized bedroom on the second level offers ample space for any size of bed. You'll appreciate the immaculate modernized bath, with a new walk-in shower. Venture downstairs to find a full, dry(!) partially-finished basement, housing the Family/Game-Room area. A wall of storage closets will hold board games, books, toys, hobby supplies, etc. Separate utility and storage rooms, an additional shower, and workbench complete the lower-level picture. This solid house has been meticulously maintained throughout the years. With a roof only 2-3 years old, newer furnace and HWH, and updated plumbing, you're feeling very comfortable. Add in a total home re-wiring, newer windows and Generac generator, and your stress level drops to practically zero. Check out the 3-car garage, and while you're there we'll let you discover that cute lil' log cabin in back. Though technically not on this property, it's still very useable! This residence is a must-see for those who simply want to move in and enjoy Life. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!

511 S Reed Street, Sheffield

$359,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12767332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFUL TWO-STORY HOME LOCATED IN A LOVELY NEIGHBORHOOD ON THE EDGE OF TOWN! THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED WITH GENEROUS LIVING SPACES, ABUNDANT STORAGE, AND A WONDERFUL LAYOUT FOR BOTH EVERYDAY LIVING AND ENTERTAINING. THE MAIN LEVEL WELCOMES YOU INTO A SPACIOUS SITTING ROOM, OFFICE, OR DEN FEATURING BUILT IN BOOKSHELVES, HARDWOOD FLOORING, AND A LARGE BAY WINDOW OVERLOOKING THE FRONT YARD. A SEPARATE DINING ROOM WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS PROVIDES AN INVITING SPACE FOR FAMILY DINNERS AND GATHERINGS. THE WELL-APPOINTED KITCHEN FEATURES WHITE CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, HARDWOOD FLOORING, PANTRY STORAGE, AND CONVENIENT COUNTER SEATING. THE KITCHEN FLOWS SEAMLESSLY INTO THE FAMILY ROOM, WHERE HARDWOOD FLOORS, A GAS-LOG FIREPLACE, AND LOTS OF WINDOWS CREATE A WARM AND COMFORTABLE GATHERING SPACE. JUST OFF THE KITCHEN IS WONDERFUL TABLE SPACE WITH A SLIDING GLASS DOOR LEADING TO THE DECK AND WOODED BACKYARD. ENJOY PEACEFUL VIEWS OF THE BACKYARD, GARDEN SHED, AND ADDITIONAL OUTDOOR STORAGE. THE MAIN LEVEL ALSO INCLUDES A CONVENIENT HALF BATH AND AN OPEN STAIRCASE WITH A NEARBY COAT CLOSET. THE LAUNDRY AREA IS EXCEPTIONALLY FUNCTIONAL, OFFERING ADDITIONAL CLOSETS FOR STORAGE, A BUILT IN IRONING BOARD, AND A FULL BATHROOM AREA WITH A NEW VANITY AND SINK. THE WASHER AND DRYER ARE STACKABLE, MAXIMIZING AVAILABLE SPACE. UPSTAIRS YOU WILL FIND FOUR BEDROOMS, INCLUDING A SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITE WITH HARDWOOD FLOORING, TWO LARGE CLOSETS, AND A PRIVATE FULL BATH FEATURING SKY LIGHTS, AND A DOUBLE SINK VANITY. THREE ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS FEATURE CARPET AND GENEROUS CLOSETS. A SECOND FULL BATH IS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED JUST OFF THE HALLWAY, PROVIDING EASY ACCESS. THE PARTIALLY FINISH BASEMENT ADDS EVEN MORE FLEXIBLE SPACE WITH VINYL WOOD FLOORING- PERFECT FOR A FAMILY ROOM, REC ROOM, OR POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL BEDROOM SPACE. A HALF BATH ADDS CONVENIENCE. THE LARGE STORAGE ROOM PROVIDES EXCELLENT ORGANIZATION SPACE AND HOUSES THE MECHANICALS INCLUDING A RADON MITIGATION SYSTEM. THE ATTACHED TWO-CAR GARAGE FEATURES A CONCRETE FLOOR, BUILT IN STORAGE CABINETS, AND A NEWER GARAGE DOOR OPENER. THIS HOME IS MAINTENANCE FREE AND MOVE IN READY!

3477 Sunset Drive, Spring Valley

$195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12766005 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with great curb appeal and plenty of thoughtful features. The inviting living room offers a wood burning fireplace, while the eat-in kitchen includes all appliances. A partially finished basement provides additional living or recreation space. Enjoy the backyard patio, convenient 2-car garage, and leaf guards on the gutters. New roof in 2026. Located close to parks, this well-cared-for home is ready for its next owner.

415 W Minnesota Street, Spring Valley

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