Barnes County Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Barnes County, North Dakota – a hidden gem where picturesque landscapes meet a warm, welcoming community. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Barnes County is known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and a tight-knit atmosphere that makes it feel like home. With its charming small towns and expansive outdoor spaces, this county offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.

If you’re in the market for a home, you’ll be delighted to discover that Barnes County boasts a variety of properties available for under $600,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a tranquil retreat, you’ll find options that suit your needs and budget. The real estate market here is diverse, featuring everything from charming historic homes to modern builds, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking North Dakota scenery.

Imagine waking up to the serene views of rolling plains or enjoying a peaceful evening stroll by the local lakes. Barnes County is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a lifestyle filled with community events, outdoor activities, and a sense of belonging. From fishing and hiking to local festivals and farmers' markets, there’s always something happening here.

With affordable housing options and a vibrant community spirit, Barnes County is the perfect place to put down roots. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are choosing to call this enchanting county home!

Newest Barnes County Homes under $600,000

$98,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7157808 MLS ⋅ 908 SqFt.

Take the work off your hands and enjoy the ease of condo living! Say goodbye to lawn care and snow removal, as both are taken care of for you. This inviting condo features a freshly updated kitchen, an east-facing balcony perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, extra storage space, and a one-stall detached garage. Enjoy low-maintenance living with more time to focus on the things you love. Call your favorite Realtor today to schedule your personal showing!

1140 6th Street SE Unit 10, Valley City

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

$425,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7147846 MLS ⋅ 1,008 SqFt.

New construction, a great lot and a location just up the hill from the new K-12 school make this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in northwest Valley City stand out. This home has already been approved for Renaissance Zone benefits, providing qualifying tax advantages for the next five years. The main level features solid surface flooring, an open and comfortable layout and a convenient half bathroom. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are located on the same floor, including a spacious primary bedroom with its own bathroom and walk-in closet. Large windows throughout the home take advantage of the setting and provide views from every room. An attached 3 stall garage offers plenty of space for vehicles, storage or hobbies. With new construction, a desirable lot, proximity to the new K-12 school and five years of approved Renaissance Zone tax benefits, this home offers a combination of location, layout and value that is hard to duplicate. Call Today To View!

1236 4th Avenue NW, Valley City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Now (Valley City).

$75,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7147792 MLS ⋅ 648 SqFt.

Move-in ready 2-bedroom home! This property features updated flooring, lights, doors, a completely updated bathroom, newer shingles, new water line and drain pipe from the street to the house, making it an easy choice for a buyer looking for a home with several key updates already completed. Located outside the 100-year floodplain. This property is to be sold ''as-is'' and available to cash buyers or buyers obtaining conventional financing only. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming home your own! Seller is a licensed real estate agent.

1033 2nd Street SE, Valley City

Listing courtesy of Ivy Real Estate Group (Valley City).

$120,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7147471 MLS ⋅ 1,228 SqFt.

This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home also offers a non-conforming bedroom, providing plenty of flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the spacious deck in the backyard, or take in the charm of the newly constructed front porch. Located right next to the VCSU campus and just blocks from City Park and the Wellness Center, this home offers a convenient location with plenty of nearby amenities. The home's great location, and move-in-ready condition welcome you home or may provide a great investment opportunity. Either way, this is a home you won't want to miss! Call your favorite Realtor today to schedule your personal showing!

828 4th Avenue SW, Valley City

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

$39,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7143178 MLS ⋅ 736 SqFt.

Two bedroom, one bathroom home located in NE Valley City on a large lot near the hospital. Home has natural gas forced air heat and central air. Plus, an attached shed and a second large shed. Owner/agent. Call today to tour!

432 7th Avenue NE, Valley City

Listing courtesy of Ivy Real Estate Group (Valley City).

$29,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7143262 MLS ⋅ 912 SqFt.

Three bedroom, one full bath home with a private location nestled on a hill surrounded by trees. Home has natural gas forced air heat and central air. Updated kitchen and appliances. Outside amenities include a front deck and a large shed. Home sold 'As Is.' Owner/agent. Call today to tour!

622 Valley Avenue SE, Valley City

Listing courtesy of Ivy Real Estate Group (Valley City).

$59,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7143268 MLS ⋅ 1,386 SqFt.

Spacious four bedroom, 1 ½ bathroom home in convenient location near Washington School, the Wellness Center, and City Park. Home has natural gas forced air heat and central air. Large yard to enjoy outdoors plus a two-stall detached garage. Sold 'As Is.' Owner/Agent. Call today to tour!

755 4th Street SW, Valley City

Listing courtesy of Ivy Real Estate Group (Valley City).

$199,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142526 MLS ⋅ 2,432 SqFt.

Beautifully updated 5-bedroom home offering plenty of space and flexibility! Featuring 2 full bathrooms, including one with a double vanity, this home is designed for comfortable everyday living. The fully finished, livable basement adds even more usable space with a large flex room--perfect for a family room, home office, playroom, workout space, or whatever fits your needs. Huge windows throughout the main level and basement fill the home with an abundance of natural light. Outside, the backyard offers great potential and convenient alley access, giving you plenty of possibilities to create the outdoor space you've been dreaming of. Move-in ready with room to make it your own! Seller is an agent, home to be sold-as is. Some photos have been digitally enhanced or virtually staged for illustrative purposes.

862 2nd Avenue NW, Valley City

Listing courtesy of Ivy Real Estate Group (Valley City).

$109,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7132656 MLS ⋅ 896 SqFt.

Take a look at this charming one-level home! Featuring an open-concept layout, this home offers a spacious kitchen and dining area that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes two bedrooms and one bathroom, plus a non-conforming bedroom that would make a great office, guest room, or additional living space. The fenced-in backyard provides privacy and a comfortable outdoor area to enjoy. The central air conditioning is a huge plus in the summer months. While heating your home with a natural gas forced air furnace makes for comfort and efficiency. A convenient single-stall garage offers enough room for a vehicle along with additional storage. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home is ready for its new owner! Reach out to your favorite Realtor today to schedule your personal showing!

805 4th Street NE, Valley City

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

$129,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7131654 MLS ⋅ 1,872 SqFt.

Spacious home in a great NW Valley City location! This property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus 2 non conforming bedrooms in the basement and a finished attic that provides even more usable space. The main floor offers a spacious living room, while central air conditioning adds comfort during the summer months. Outside, enjoy a large deck and a detached 2 stall garage with plenty of room for vehicles and storage. With multiple levels of finished space and a convenient Valley City location, this home offers plenty of room and flexibility. Call today to view!

521 5th Avenue NW, Valley City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Now (Valley City).

$99,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7131352 MLS ⋅ 1,248 SqFt.

Check out this 2 story home with beautiful hardwood floors on the main and 2nd floor. This property has so much potential for someone to do some updates and make it their own. Schedule a tour today!

214 6th Street NW, Valley City

Listing courtesy of Ivy Real Estate Group (Casselton).

$110,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7129969 MLS ⋅ 1,514 SqFt.

If peaceful rural living, small-town charm, and affordable comfort are what you’ve been looking for, this charming 1900s home in Kathryn is one you won’t want to miss! Full of character and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this home offers the best of both worlds. The roof is approximately 9 years old, while the furnace is 7 years old while the central air is just 3years old, providing added peace of mind. The kitchen features a newer gas range, perfect for preparing meals at home and enjoying the comforts of everyday living. A main-level bedroom and bathroom add wonderful convenience and flexibility, making this home especially appealing for a variety of lifestyles. Step outside and you’ll find a beautiful garden and a single-stall garage that offers plenty of possibilities—as a workshop, hobby space, storage area, or a place to keep your vehicle protected from the elements. Nestled in the scenic Sheyenne River Valley, Kathryn offers tranquil surroundings, beautiful country views, and the welcoming atmosphere of a close-knit rural community. And for those commuting to Valley City, you're only about a 20-minute drive away, making it easy to enjoy the peacefulness of small-town living while staying within convenient reach of the city. With character, updates, outdoor space, and an attractive value, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the simple pleasures of country living. Come see all that this charming Kathryn home has to offer—you may just find the peaceful place you’ve been looking for!

109 5th Street, Kathryn

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

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