Glenwood Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Glenwood, Minnesota – a charming city nestled in the heart of Pope County, where small-town charm meets stunning natural beauty. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Glenwood is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of outdoor recreation and suburban tranquility.

With the sparkling waters of Lake Minnewaska and the surrounding rolling hills, Glenwood is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, from boating and fishing in the summer to ice fishing and snowmobiling in the winter. The city also boasts beautiful parks, walking trails, and vibrant community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

For those looking to call Glenwood home, the real estate market offers an array of options, especially for first-time buyers or those seeking affordable living. With homes available for under $250,000, Glenwood provides an excellent opportunity for individuals and families to invest in their dream home without breaking the bank. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a charming bungalow, or a spacious family home, you’ll find a variety of properties that cater to diverse tastes and budgets.

Glenwood's welcoming atmosphere, combined with its affordable housing options and abundance of recreational activities, makes it an ideal place to settle down. Discover the joys of living in this delightful city, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Minnesota's lakes and forests. Come experience the Glenwood lifestyle – you won’t want to leave!

Newest Glenwood Homes under $250,000

$199,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7152158 MLS ⋅ 1,759 SqFt.

Own a piece of local history! Built in 1889, this one-of-a-kind home once served as the town jail, and it's full of character and a great story to tell. Right in town, you're steps from the grocery store and butcher shop. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, with room to add a third bedroom on the main level. Major updates are already done: new furnace, water heater, and central air, all replaced in 2025. Outside, a great detached garage and plenty of off-street parking. Schedule your showing today!

23 1st Avenue SW, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$215,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7141096 MLS ⋅ 306 SqFt.

Some big things come in small packages. This Tiny Home boasts of a trendy vibe, country retreat for relaxation or future homesteading. This piece of heaven is seated on just under 3 acres, adorned with mature oak trees, overlooking a natural landscape. Bask across the fields of green and gold and see nothing but nature. Enjoy the peace and quiet to the country, but have the amenities of a tar road, close to Gove Lake that has a public beach and park and the iconic "Padua Pub". If you are looking to invest in a VRBO/Air B & B, create a homestead, or use it the way it sets, this just might be the place for you. It comes with a 2025 e-Vista XL, Escape Traveler that is the coolest thing ever. Whether you are into "Glamping", Homesteading, or investing, this little gem just might be right for you. It comes with a well, 3-50 amp camper hook ups, a compliant septic, power run in, and driveway installed, and landscaping, so come as you are, come as you may, and let your cares drift away, as you cozy into this crafted place called "Oak Crest."

10972 County Road 22, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Real Estate by Jo, LLC.

$170,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7128864 MLS ⋅ 1,150 SqFt.

Newly updated property ready for new owners. In the heart of Glenwood this charming property has much to offer at a fantastic price. Add to your rental portfolio or use as a primary residence. This home has a simple 3-bed 1-bath layout with a full basement for extra storage and large kitchen. Outside, enjoy the spacious back yard equipped with a concrete patio for grilling or just enjoying summer evenings. Mature trees protect the yard and provide some privacy for you and your company. Schedule your private showing today!

280 4th Street NE, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Hetland Realty, LLC.

$234,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7122382 MLS ⋅ 1,604 SqFt.

Come home to this warm and welcoming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,604 finished square feet, charming living spaces, a spacious yard, and beautiful views of Lake Minnewaska. Step inside to a comfortable living room featuring a stylish wood accent wall and fresh, updated finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen offers newer stainless-steel appliances, plenty of workspace, and a convenient coffee bar area. You'll love the large dining room addition with its vaulted ceiling and warm knotty pine walls—a wonderful space for meals, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. The main floor includes a bedroom and full bath, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a cozy sitting nook. The unfinished lower level provides plenty of storage along with a laundry area complete with a newer washer and dryer. Many of the big-ticket improvements have already been taken care of, including a new furnace and heat pump with smart thermostat, central air, two new sump pumps, and basement waterproofing with a warranty. Durable cement board siding, city water, and city sewer add even more convenience and peace of mind. Outside, relax on the large wraparound deck, gather around the backyard firepit, or simply enjoy the spacious yard and views of Lake Minnewaska. The 24x24 detached garage features a new garage door opener, plus there are two additional yard sheds for extra storage and a large driveway with plenty of additional parking. A 9-foot walking easement provides convenient access to the sidewalk along Lake Minnewaska, making it easy to enjoy a walk into town and all the area has to offer. Warm, welcoming, and move-in ready—just unpack, settle in, and start enjoying your new home!

705 State Highway 28 W, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Inc of Alex.

$99,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7121079 MLS ⋅ 808 SqFt.

Affordable, Adorable & Full of Potential! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for affordable living. Major updates have already been taken care of, including new windows and vinyl siding (2021), new circuit breaker panel (2022), a new bathroom floor (2026), and a new sewer line to the street installed by the previous owners. Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown, you'll love the easy access to local shops, parks, and community events. Enjoy the oversized backyard with plenty of room to add a garage, create a garden, or simply relax and entertain. With just a little cosmetic TLC—fresh paint, some floor trim, and a little sprucing up of the landscaping—this home is ready to shine. A great value with big potential! Schedule your showing today!

306 2nd Avenue NE, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$229,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7100427 MLS ⋅ 1,528 SqFt.

Charming Updated Home Just Steps from Lake Minnewaska! Welcome to this beautifully updated 1½-story home in the heart of Glenwood, where classic character meets modern convenience. Built in 1914, this inviting home offers 1,528 finished square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, making it the perfect place to call home. You’ll appreciate the many recent improvements, including a brand-new roof (2025), new furnace (2025), fresh interior paint throughout, and tasteful remodeling that gives the home a bright, welcoming feel. The main floor laundry adds everyday convenience, while the spacious three-season porch is the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind on warm summer evenings. Outside, you’ll find a large oversized two-car garage complete with a dedicated workshop area—ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects. Located just steps from beautiful Lake Minnewaska and only minutes from downtown Glenwood, you’ll enjoy easy access to parks, restaurants, shopping, and all the recreation this vibrant lakeside community has to offer. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home

6 4th Street NW, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Crown Realtors.

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