North Mankato Homes under $250,000

Welcome to North Mankato, a charming city nestled in Nicollet County, Minnesota! Known for its friendly atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, North Mankato offers residents a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque parks, excellent schools, and thriving local businesses, it’s no wonder families and individuals alike are drawn to this delightful area.

One of the standout features of North Mankato is its affordability in the housing market. If you’re searching for your dream home without breaking the bank, you’ll be pleased to find a variety of homes available for under $250,000. These properties often showcase the character and warmth that North Mankato is known for, from cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.

The city boasts beautiful tree-lined streets and easy access to outdoor recreational activities, including hiking trails, parks, and the scenic Minnesota River. North Mankato is also conveniently located just a short drive from Mankato, providing residents with access to a larger urban center while still enjoying the peace and tranquility of a smaller community.

Whether you’re a growing family, a young professional, or someone looking for a serene retirement spot, North Mankato has something to offer everyone. With its affordable housing options and welcoming atmosphere, this city is the perfect place to call home. Explore North Mankato today and discover the possibilities that await you!

Newest North Mankato Homes under $250,000

$249,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7149927 MLS ⋅ 2,158 SqFt.

Welcome to a home that blends timeless mid-century charm with the practical features today’s homeowners appreciate. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood close to parks and schools, this inviting property offers character, comfort, and plenty of space to make your own. The main floor features three bedrooms, with great built-in storage, adding both charm and functionality. A welcoming porch/sunroom provides a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee, curl up with a book, or could be an additional dining space. Outside, you'll find a large backyard as well as a single detached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Downstairs, the basement offers even more versatility, with a large storage room and a spacious multipurpose room which has been used as a shop. An additional basement room offers potential for a fourth bedroom, with the addition of a proper egress window. Recent updates include a new water softener, water heater, and washer and dryer, providing added peace of mind for the next owner.

443 Harrison Avenue, North Mankato

Listing courtesy of American Way Realty.

$219,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7149923 MLS ⋅ 1,312 SqFt.

Welcome to this inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bath split-level home offering comfortable living spaces and a functional layout. The main level features a bright living area that flows into the kitchen and dining space, creating an easy setup for everyday living. Just off the back of the home, a sunroom provides additional space to relax, entertain, or enjoy views of the backyard throughout the seasons. The split-level design offers additional living space on the lower level, providing flexibility for a family room, recreation area, home office, or hobbies. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms add everyday convenience, while the attached 1-stall garage provides additional parking and storage. With multiple living spaces, a backyard sunroom, and a practical layout, this home offers plenty of potential to make it your own.

1701 Quail Roost Drive, North Mankato

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$172,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7126026 MLS ⋅ 952 SqFt.

Fantastic 2 bedroom home in trendy LoNo! Just off Belgrade Ave, this adorable lower North Mankato home is recently updated with new siding/windows/roof/front porch and a new wood fence! Window A/C in main bedroom. Wall A/C cools the entire main level but central air can easily be added to the forced air furnace! Large full bath on main level, newer fixtures in bath and kitchen and new, rolled flooring added within the last month. Rental license may be applied for (buyer/buyer's agent must confirm eligibility with city). 14x25 garage may be added as well! Excellent home, excellent location!! Act fast!

311 Range Street, North Mankato

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$229,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7123690 MLS ⋅ 1,460 SqFt.

Absolutely — I’ll keep it safely under 4,000 characters while retaining the property highlights and named local amenities. Located on a corner lot in an established North Mankato neighborhood, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home combines classic character, comfortable living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a convenient location. Mature trees add to the setting, while a detached two-car garage and inviting outdoor spaces provide plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out. The bright main level features beautiful hardwood floors that bring warmth and timeless appeal to the home. The spacious living room offers plenty of room to relax or gather with family and friends, with natural light creating an inviting atmosphere. A functional floor plan connects the home's main living areas while maintaining the charm and character of an established home. The kitchen provides generous cabinetry, ample counter space, and a practical layout for cooking and everyday meal preparation. The adjoining dining area is ready for everything from casual dinners to holiday gatherings and offers a comfortable place to enjoy meals and conversation. One of the home's four bedrooms is conveniently located on the main level, offering flexibility as a primary bedroom, guest room, home office, or additional living space. A full bathroom with a dual-sink vanity is also located on the main floor. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a half bath, and extra storage, giving you plenty of options for bedrooms, work-from-home space, hobbies, or guests. Recent exterior improvements include newer roofing and siding, adding peace of mind and enhancing the home's curb appeal. Outside, the corner lot provides space to garden, play, entertain, or simply relax during Minnesota's warmer months. The backyard and deck are ideal for grilling, outdoor dining, or unwinding at the end of the day. A heated detached two-car garage provides valuable room for vehicles, tools, recreational equipment, projects, and storage—a feature you'll especially appreciate during the winter. The North Mankato location puts recreation and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Nearby Spring Lake Park is a favorite destination for enjoying the outdoors, while Wheeler Park and other neighborhood parks provide additional opportunities for recreation. Walking and biking trails throughout the greater Mankato area make it easy to explore the community and enjoy the Minnesota River surroundings. The shops, restaurants, and services along Belgrade Avenue are nearby, and downtown Mankato is just across the river with an excellent variety of local dining, entertainment, shopping, and community events. Grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and everyday necessities are all conveniently accessible. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being within easy reach of popular destinations including Sibley Park, Riverfront Park, Minneopa State Park, and Mount Kato. Minnesota State University, Mankato is also nearby, adding collegiate athletics, cultural events, and entertainment to the area's many amenities. With four bedrooms, hardwood floors, a main-level bedroom and full bath, newer roof and siding, a heated two-car garage, corner lot, and convenient access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, and downtown Mankato, 802 Center Street offers an appealing combination of character, functionality, and location.

802 Center Street, North Mankato

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$249,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7087400 MLS ⋅ 1,452 SqFt.

Affordable housing and maintenance free living! Located in Upper North Mankato in the desirable Benson Park Neighborhood, this townhome features 3 beds and 3 baths. On the main level you will find an open layout with the Kitchen, Dining, Living, and Laundry combined with a half bathroom. You will also find a balcony on this level, perfect for your morning brew. On the next level you will find all 3 bedrooms, including the primary with a walk-in closet and a full primary suite, as well another full bath! The garage features tandem parking, enough for 2 vehicles, extra storage space, the utility room and service door leading to the backyard. This townhome has been well taken care of by current owner and is in a prime location; close to parks, trails, and Dakota Meadows Middle School! Say goodbye to yard work as HOA takes care of exterior maintenance, lawn care and snow removal. Don't miss out and check out this townhome today!

2157 Rolling Green Lane, North Mankato

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$74,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7045284 MLS ⋅ 783 SqFt.

Charming character home with detached garage and a spacious yard, offering a great opportunity to make it own. The exterior features mature trees and a private setting, while the interior includes a functional layout, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

722 Range Street, North Mankato

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty - Great Plains.

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