Prior Lake Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Prior Lake, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in Scott County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its stunning lakes, lush parks, and vibrant community spirit, Prior Lake offers an idyllic lifestyle for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its picturesque views of Prior Lake itself, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing in the summer to ice skating and snowshoeing in the winter.

One of the most exciting aspects of Prior Lake is the accessibility of affordable housing options. If you're searching for homes under $250,000, you're in luck! This thriving community boasts a variety of charming properties that cater to different tastes and needs. From cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, there are plenty of opportunities for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on quality of life.

The local real estate market is dynamic and offers great value, with many homes featuring spacious yards, modern amenities, and proximity to excellent schools and parks. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit porch or hosting weekend barbecues in your backyard oasis—all within your budget!

Prior Lake is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. With its welcoming atmosphere, strong sense of community, and affordable housing options, Prior Lake is the perfect destination for those looking to plant roots in a vibrant and supportive environment. Come explore what makes this charming city a wonderful place to call home!

Newest Prior Lake Homes under $250,000

$225,000

COMING SOON Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7156043 MLS ⋅ 1,248 SqFt.

Prime location. Top floor corner unit facing the park. One of the best spots in the building. Fresh paint, new carpet and professionally cleaned. Washer and dryer in unit. Ready for quick move in.

16520 Tranquility Court SE, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of RES Realty.

$250,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7125594 MLS ⋅ 1,670 SqFt.

There’s an easy sense of comfort to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Prior Lake townhome, with an open and connected layout that offers plenty of flexibility for everyday living! The location is hard to beat, with shopping, dining, parks, schools, and convenient access to 35W and 169 nearby, plus the Prior Lake Farmers Market and Lakefront Music Fest just a short distance away. Natural light fills the main level, where the living room flows into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen features plentiful white cabinetry, sleek appliances, and a large peninsula with seating. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and walk-through access to the full bathroom, while a second bedroom and convenient upper-level laundry complete the floor. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with patio access, third bedroom, and 3/4 bathroom, creating a versatile space for guests, hobbies, or relaxing. Enjoy both a private deck and patio, mature trees, and an attached 2-car garage. HOA covers lawn care, snow removal, garbage, roof, driveway, and exterior maintenance. Thoughtful updates throughout add to the appeal!

5038 Bluff Heights Trail SE, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

4680 Tower Street SE Unit 322, Prior Lake

$99,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7123051 MLS ⋅ 728 SqFt.

4680 Tower Street SE Unit 322, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional.

$199,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7122882 MLS ⋅ 927 SqFt.

Great Starter home that is move in ready.

16389 Timber Crest Drive SE, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Northstar Real Estate Associates.

4680 Tower Street SE Unit 309, Prior Lake

$120,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7037025 MLS ⋅ 989 SqFt.

Demand 3rd floor location w/ well-designed 2BR floor plan featuring open flow from the moment you enter. Informal dining view goes onward to LR and Balcony/Deck. Open KT features function, generous cabinetry & breakfast bar. Light-filled LR overlooks pool with trees beyond. Move-in ready. In-unit full-sized Washer & Dryer conveniently located. Community room, Outdoor Pool, Fitness Area.

4680 Tower Street SE Unit 309, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Blue House Realty LLC.

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