Lake Elmo Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Lake Elmo, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in Washington County, just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant Twin Cities. This picturesque city is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, featuring lush parks, serene lakes, and winding trails that beckon outdoor enthusiasts to explore. With a population that values community and a small-town feel, Lake Elmo offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility to urban amenities.

For those looking to settle down in this idyllic location, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of charming homes available for under $600,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, Lake Elmo has something for everyone. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses that offer a low-maintenance lifestyle, the real estate options here cater to diverse tastes and budgets.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your porch while enjoying the serene views of Lake Elmo Park Reserve or taking leisurely strolls through the scenic neighborhoods. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Lake Elmo is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Explore the beauty and charm of Lake Elmo today, and discover your dream home in this enchanting city. With homes under $600,000, your ideal lifestyle awaits in this captivating corner of Minnesota!

Newest Lake Elmo Homes under $600,000

$495,250

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7158262 MLS ⋅ 1,557 SqFt.

Pricing reflects current promotions. Imagine creating a home tailored to your lifestyle while enjoying the confidence of a transparent and streamlined building process. The McKinley patio home by Robert Thomas Homes in North Star of Lake Elmo offers the perfect opportunity to personalize your home's layout, finishes, colors, and design selections while enjoying the quality craftsmanship and thoughtful details that define every Robert Thomas Home. With an estimated six-month build timeline, you'll have the exciting experience of watching your new home come to life while planning for the future. Designed for comfort, convenience, and everyday living, the McKinley features an open-concept layout with soaring 9-foot ceilings, creating bright and welcoming spaces that feel both spacious and inviting. At the center of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen is designed to bring people together. Custom frameless shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, generous pantry storage, and included appliances create a space that's equally suited for casual mornings, holiday gatherings, and everything in between. The open design flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, making entertaining easy and keeping family and guests connected. Throughout the home, upgraded flooring, elegant millwork, and carefully crafted finishes create a sense of warmth and quality that you'll appreciate every day. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a beautifully tiled shower with frameless glass enclosure, and convenient linen storage. Thoughtful design elements throughout the home provide both beauty and functionality, creating spaces that work seamlessly with the way you live. One of the standout features of this floorplan is the oversized three-stall tandem garage, offering exceptional flexibility for additional vehicles, recreational equipment, workshop space, or extra storage. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, hobbyist, or simply appreciate having room for life's extras, this expanded garage provides the versatility homeowners are looking for. Outside, low-maintenance living allows you to spend less time on chores and more time enjoying your home and community. Professionally landscaped grounds, irrigation, and lawn maintenance handled through the homeowners association create a carefree lifestyle designed around convenience and enjoyment. Located within the North Star community in scenic Lake Elmo, residents enjoy a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty while remaining close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Nearby parks, lakes, and trails—including the popular Lake Elmo Park Reserve—provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Future community amenities, including a neighborhood pool and clubhouse within the historic Schiltgen Barn, will create even more opportunities to gather with neighbors, relax, and enjoy the unique sense of community that makes North Star such a special place to call home. The McKinley offers the perfect combination of personalization, quality craftsmanship, low-maintenance living, and community amenities, creating a home designed to fit your lifestyle today and for years to come.

10948 Lower 37th St Court N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Robert Thomas Homes, Inc..

$499,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144567 MLS ⋅ 2,012 SqFt.

Enjoy the freedom of nearly 1.2 acres in Lake Elmo’s desirable Tri Lakes community, where an expansive yard, mature trees, and a welcoming neighborhood create a wonderful setting to call home. The generous property offers ample space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, lawn games, and quiet afternoons surrounded by nature. Located in the highly rated Stillwater School District, this home offers comfortable living spaces with warm natural woodwork throughout. A large picture window brightens the spacious living room and showcases views of the yard and visiting wildlife. The kitchen and adjoining dining room provide an inviting setting for everyday meals and gatherings, while the three season porch offers a peaceful place to enjoy morning coffee and the changing seasons. The spacious primary suite includes a walk in closet and access to the full bathroom. The lower level features an expansive family room with a fireplace, along with additional rooms that offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. An attached two car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Updates include new carpeting throughout the upper level, lower level carpeting installed in 2024, and previous improvements to the kitchen and dining room. The voluntary Tri Lakes Improvement Association brings neighbors together through summer activities, seasonal celebrations, and community traditions. With a spacious yard and an established neighborhood full of opportunities to connect, this property is a lovely place to call home.

8989 Lake Jane Trail N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty.

$579,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7151900 MLS ⋅ 2,485 SqFt.

One Level Detached Townhome in the sought after Inwood Association. Inwood is a beautifully maintained community with an abundance of gardens, greenspace and community Pickle Ball court. This home features many quality amenities and bright, open spaces. Granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Walk-in Pantry. Cozy sunroom off of the main living/dining area and an adjacent outdoor patio space. 3 Bedrooms on main level. (3rd bedroom currently used as a flex room/office). Upper level Family Room and half bath. Spacious Primary Bedroom/Bathroom has walk-in closet, dual vanities and separate tub & shower. Many updates in the last 2 years-New Fireplace mantle and stone surround, updated lighting, fresh paint throughout, new front entry door, front landscaping, Kinnetico reverse osmosis water treatment, and more. Lawn & Snow Service is covered by the Association.

8890 Irving Boulevard N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of The Home Connection, LLC.

$360,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7152675 MLS ⋅ 1,911 SqFt.

Exceptional End-Unit Townhome with Privacy, Natural Light & Premium Features! Enjoy one of the most private locations in the complex! This unique end unit sits at the end of the row, farthest from the street, and backs to a large green space—offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan creates a spacious, welcoming feel. The gorgeous kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, quartz countertops, center island, tile backsplash, and abundant white cabinetry for plenty of storage and workspace. The generous dining area easily accommodates a variety of table sizes, while luxury vinyl flooring throughout the main level provides both style and easy maintenance. The inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace and walkout access to the patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. South- and west-facing exposure fills the home with natural light throughout the day. Numerous windows feature custom blinds, and two storm doors provide excellent airflow throughout the home. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible living space ideal for a family room, home office, or reading area. Three generously sized bedrooms are located on the third level, including a large primary suite with a 3/4 bath featuring a spacious dual-sink vanity and oversized walk-in closet. The second bedroom also includes a walk-in closet. Convenient upper-level laundry is located near all three bedrooms. Located in a highly desirable Lake Elmo/Woodbury area with easy access to freeways, shopping, dining, and recreation. Just minutes from Lake Elmo Park Reserve! Plenty or outdoor green space with large grassy area between the homes and neighborhood playground just right down the street. Private setting, abundant natural light, flexible living space, and an unbeatable location—this home has it all.

9799 5th Street Lane N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$504,945

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7151221 MLS ⋅ 1,762 SqFt.

Pricing reflects current promotions. Imagine creating a home that offers the ultimate in comfort, accessibility, and low-maintenance living, all while reflecting your personal style. The Eveleth patio home by Robert Thomas Homes in North Star of Lake Elmo provides the opportunity to personalize your layout, finishes, colors, and design selections while enjoying the confidence of a clear building process and an estimated six-month timeline from purchase to completion. Designed for effortless everyday living, the Eveleth features true single-level living with zero-entry access and no stairs, making it a home that is both comfortable today and thoughtfully designed for the future. One of the most unique features of this floorplan is the inclusion of two main-level primary bedroom suites, providing exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or homeowners who simply appreciate additional private space. From the moment you enter, the open-concept design creates a sense of spaciousness and connection. The Gathering Room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy electric fireplace that creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining family and friends. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed to bring people together. Handcrafted shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, upgraded appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry provide both style and functionality. Whether you're preparing a casual breakfast, hosting holiday gatherings, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space is designed to support every part of daily life. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with thoughtful details that enhance comfort and convenience. Dual vanities, organized closet storage, and carefully selected finishes create a private sanctuary where daily routines feel effortless. Throughout the home, upgraded flooring, elegant millwork, and quality craftsmanship showcase the attention to detail that Robert Thomas Homes is known for. Step outside and enjoy a lifestyle centered around ease and relaxation. Professional landscaping, full-yard sod, irrigation, and HOA-maintained lawn care allow you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying your home and community. The included patio provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply enjoying the beauty of the outdoors. Located in the desirable North Star community of Lake Elmo, residents enjoy a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty while remaining close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Nearby lakes, parks, and trails—including Lake Elmo Park Reserve—offer endless opportunities for recreation and exploration. Future community amenities, including a neighborhood pool and clubhouse within the historic Schiltgen Barn, will create welcoming spaces to gather, connect, and build lasting friendships. The Eveleth offers a rare combination of accessibility, flexibility, quality craftsmanship, and personalized design, creating a home that is thoughtfully designed for the way you live today and for years to come.

10930 37th Street N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Robert Thomas Homes, Inc..

$395,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7148362 MLS ⋅ 1,983 SqFt.

Beautifully upgraded Ashton townhome offering a bright, open floor plan with stylish, on-trend finishes throughout. The expansive kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring enameled cabinetry and trim, quartz countertops, an oversized center island, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and a convenient trash pullout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, creating a seamless transition to the inviting great room with gas fireplace and the light-filled sunroom—perfect for additional living or entertaining space. Thoughtful details include black plumbing fixtures and hardware, two-panel doors, knockdown ceilings, window treatments, gutters and a water softener. Step outside to a nice-sized yard and patio for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private bath with double-sink vanity and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath with added linen cabinetry, and convenient upper-level laundry complete the second floor. Ideally located near shopping, trails and everyday conveniences, plus access to a private community dog park. Beautifully finished, thoughtfully upgraded and truly move-in ready!

9516 4th Street N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty.

$99,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7143109 MLS

Welcome to this updated 2018-built manufactured home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing a spacious granite countertop island that provides additional prep space, seating, and a natural gathering point within the home. Recent updates, including newer laundry appliances, add convenience and make this home worth a closer look. The community offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, playground, basketball court, golf course, and a community youth center with daycare services. With a functional layout, modern kitchen updates, and access to numerous community amenities, this home offers a great combination of space, comfort, and convenience. Schedule your showing and come see everything this home has to offer!

327 Cimarron, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Pemberton RE.

$350,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7146903 MLS ⋅ 1,918 SqFt.

END UNIT • 3 BEDROOMS + LOFT • 3 BATHS • 2-CAR GARAGE • BUILT 2016 IN PRIME LAKE ELMO LOCATION! Bright and open main floor layout, featuring a large kitchen center island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy living room fireplace. Love the home but prefer a brighter kitchen? Be sure to view the Virtual Renovation photo showing how the kitchen could look with painted white cabinetry and a sage-green center island. A nearly identical unit just sold for $370,000-an excellent comparison with this home now offered at $350,000. The upper level boasts 3 large bedrooms plus a generous, flexible loft space. The primary suite has a private 3/4 bath, dual-sink vanity, and large walk-in closet. The 14x11 2nd bedroom also includes a walk-in closet. Grill out and relax on the patio right off the kitchen. Unbeatable location just minutes from shopping, dining, and easy I-94 access for a quick commute. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

9757 5th Street Lane N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$437,795

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7145753 MLS ⋅ 1,216 SqFt.

Pricing reflects current promotions. Imagine building a home that reflects your style while enjoying the simplicity and confidence of a streamlined new construction experience. The Fraser patio home by Robert Thomas Homes in North Star of Lake Elmo offers just that, an opportunity to personalize your new home while benefiting from a thoughtfully curated design package that already includes many of today's most sought-after features. With an estimated six-month timeline from purchase to completion, you'll have the exciting opportunity to watch your home take shape while selecting finishes, colors, and details that make the space uniquely yours. From the moment you step inside, the open-concept layout and soaring 9-foot ceilings create a bright, welcoming atmosphere designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom frameless shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, upgraded appliances, and abundant storage. Whether you're preparing a casual weeknight dinner or hosting friends and family, the spacious layout creates a natural gathering place where conversations flow as easily as the design itself. The Gathering Room offers a warm and inviting space to relax, centered around an electric fireplace that creates the perfect backdrop for cozy evenings at home. Throughout the home, upgraded flooring, quality craftsmanship, and carefully selected finishes provide both beauty and durability designed to stand the test of time. Your primary suite becomes a private retreat, offering comfort, functionality, and thoughtful details including dual sinks and well-designed storage. Beyond the walls of the home, low-maintenance living allows you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying your surroundings, with landscaping, sod, and irrigation maintained through the homeowners association. Located in the scenic community of North Star in Lake Elmo, residents enjoy the perfect balance of natural beauty and modern convenience. Nearby parks, trails, and open green spaces create endless opportunities to explore the outdoors, while future neighborhood amenities including a community pool and clubhouse will provide even more ways to connect, relax, and enjoy the lifestyle that makes North Star such a desirable place to call home. Built with quality, efficiency, and long-term value in mind, the Fraser offers the opportunity to create a home that's uniquely yours while enjoying the peace of mind that comes from building with Robert Thomas Homes.

10926 37th Street N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Robert Thomas Homes, Inc..

$585,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7139319 MLS ⋅ 3,468 SqFt.

Garage lover’s paradise on 1 acre in the highly sought-after Tri-Lakes area! Offering an incredible 6.5 total garage stalls, this property features a 2-stall attached garage, 2 additional Spancrete garage stalls below, plus a 2.5-stall detached garage—an exceptional setup for vehicles, recreational toys, hobbies, storage, or workshop space. Inside, this spacious multi-level home offers multiple gathering areas and an impressive four brick fireplaces throughout. The kitchen features a center island with Corian countertops, cabinetry, and an additional snack bar, opening to the dining room and adjacent hearth room with a dramatic two-story vaulted ceiling. Hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace create a warm and inviting living room. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a private primary suite. The lower level provides even more living space with a family room and wood-burning fireplace, laundry room, an additional bedroom with its own fireplace, and convenient walkout access to the yard. Continue to the basement level where you’ll find a spacious recreation room with the home’s fourth wood-burning fireplace, flexible crafting or hobby spaces, and direct access to the Spancrete lower-level garage. With an acre of space, multiple living and recreation areas, four fireplaces, and an incredible garage configuration, this property offers room for your lifestyle, hobbies, vehicles, and more!

5431 Hilltop Avenue N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Select Realty.

$400,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7144590 MLS ⋅ 1,835 SqFt.

Beautiful 2021-built end-unit townhome in sought-after Lake Elmo, featuring the highly desirable Ashton floor plan! The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, offering abundant cabinetry and counter space, an oversized center island, and custom lighting. The sun-filled dining area features stylish lighting and flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. The main level also offers a convenient mudroom off the attached two-car garage, a welcoming entryway filled with natural light, and a desirable half bath for guests. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features an upgraded private bath with tile flooring, tiled shower walls, glass shower doors, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms-each with its own walk-in closet-provided flexible living space, with one currently being used as a pocket office. A full bathroom and convenient upper-level laundry complete the second floor. Outside, enjoy a premium lot with expansive backyard green space and an ideal location directly across from the neighborhood dog park. A wonderful combination of modern design, thoughtful upgrades, abundant storage, and an exceptional location!

9653 4th Street Lane N, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

8760 Island Trail Echo N Unit B, Lake Elmo

$404,361

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7143526 MLS ⋅ 1,898 SqFt.

Conventional 5.875%/6.208% APR or FHA/VA 5.25%/5.891% APR if closing by December 2023 with sellers preferred lender. Call for further details. Welcome to the beautifully designed Athens II Model Home at 8760 Island Trail Echo North Unit B. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome showcases 1898 square feet of expertly crafted living space across 3 stories, highlighting the exceptional features and finishes available in this community. Step inside to explore a thoughtfully designed open floorplan that seamlessly connects the living spaces. The kitchen is the heart of this model home, boasting an expansive island, ample storage, and contemporary finishes that inspire culinary creativity. It's an ideal setting for entertaining or daily living. Upstairs, the owner’s suite offers a luxurious retreat, complete with a spacious en-suite bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity that combines style and functionality. Located in the desirable city of Lake Elmo with an amazing location right off Highway I-94 conveniently located to nearby dining, shopping, golf, entertainment, and more.

8760 Island Trail Echo N Unit B, Lake Elmo

Listing courtesy of M/I Homes.

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