Appleton Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Appleton, Wisconsin, a vibrant city nestled along the banks of the Fox River, where charming small-town vibes meet modern conveniences. With its rich history, diverse culture, and a strong sense of community, Appleton offers residents a delightful place to call home. Known for its impressive parks, bustling downtown, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, Appleton is perfect for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

One of the most attractive features of Appleton is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find an array of options that cater to your needs and budget. From cozy bungalows and charming historic homes to modern townhouses and spacious family residences, Appleton has something for everyone.

The city’s commitment to education, with top-rated schools and local colleges, makes it an ideal place for families. Additionally, the thriving arts scene, highlighted by events like the Appleton Art Festival and the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, ensures there’s always something to inspire and entertain residents.

With its affordable housing options, welcoming community, and abundant recreational opportunities, Appleton stands out as a hidden gem in Wisconsin. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and experience the warmth and charm that Appleton has to offer!

Newest Appleton Homes under $500,000

2543 W SUNNYVIEW Circle, Appleton, WI 54914

$459,000

50333918 MLS ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ Town of Grand Chute Municipality

Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on .38 acre in desirable North Appleton! Conveniently located near schools, shopping and parks, this spacious home offers plenty of room to gather with a living room, family room and rec room. The sunroom features hardwood floors and beautiful views of the landscaped backyard. Step outside to enjoy a covered patio with hot tub, sandbox, additional patio space and a peaceful creek. Thoughtful updates include a new roof, water heater, A/C, plush carpeting and modern lighting fixtures. Abundant storage throughout completes this warm and welcoming home, designed for comfortable living and memorable moments.

2543 W SUNNYVIEW Circle, Appleton, WI 54914

Courtesy of Beiser Realty, LLC

Office: 715-256-8102

802 S MEMORIAL Drive, Appleton, WI 54911

$234,900

50333873 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ City of Appleton Municipality

Turnkey Appleton duplex offering immediate income with both units currently occupied and tenants paying all utilities separately. 802 S Memorial features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and rents for $1,175/month, while 804 S Memorial features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and rents for $1,250/month, generating $2,425 in total monthly rent and $29,100 annualized. Recent improvements include a renovated kitchen and bathroom in 802, replacement drain piping, and additional exterior updates. Improvement work was permitted. With current income, tenant-paid utilities, recent improvements, and a desirable mix of 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units, this property offers a compelling addition to an investment portfolio.

802 S MEMORIAL Drive, Appleton, WI 54911

Courtesy of Standard Real Estate Services, LLC

1630 E GLENDALE Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

$299,900

50333827 MLS ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ City of Appleton Municipality

Step inside and discover a completely updated interior featuring all-new flooring throughout and a beautifully updated kitchen with (new cabinets, countertops) then there are newer stainless-steel appliances. Additionally, there are 2 completely updated full baths and a newer water heater. Enjoy 1,144 sq. ft. on the main level plus approximately 450 sq. ft. of finished lower-level space featuring a rec room with fireplace and an additional room ideal for an office, study or hobby room. Garage lovers will appreciate the super-sized 24' x 34' garage with plenty of room for vehicles, toys, storage or a workshop. Outside, enjoy the large entertaining deck and partially fenced yard. New roof 2024. Seller will review the offers Mon. or Tues. Oct, 12th or 13th.

1630 E GLENDALE Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

Courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated

CELL: 920-707-0175

$350,000

50333869 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ Town of Black Creek Municipality

Fully rented triplex just outside Appleton offering strong income potential for an investor or owner-occupant! All 3 units feature private entrances, remodeled kitchens, 3+ bedrooms, spacious baths, ample storage & appliances. Units B & C include in-unit laundry; Unit A has its own basement with laundry & storage. Tenants pay electric, LP is divided between units & water is provided by a shared well. Each unit has 2+ parking spaces. Large outbuilding with covered lean-to/patio is separately rented for additional income. Newer roof with paid invoice & remaining warranty provided. One unit is month-to-month. 24+ hour notice required for showings.

N4903 BALLARD Road, Appleton, WI 54913

Courtesy of Keller Williams Fox Cities

CELL: 920-710-1710

1013 S WEST Avenue Unit C, Appleton, WI 54915

$289,900

50333865 MLS ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ City of Appleton Municipality

Turnkey, zero-entry condo offering effortless single-story living in a fantastic Appleton location near Reid Golf Course! With over 1,300 sq ft, this beautifully refinished home is truly move-in ready. The updated kitchen features stone countertops and new appliances, while new windows and a new patio door bring in plenty of natural light. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated, including an impressive primary suite with an extra-large walk-in shower and spacious walk-in closet. Major updates include a newer furnace and A/C for added peace of mind. A full basement offers abundant storage and additional possibilities, while the 2-car attached garage adds everyday convenience. Showings to begin October 8, 2026.

1013 S WEST Avenue Unit C, Appleton, WI 54915

Courtesy of Coaction Real Estate, LLC

1911 GOLDEN GATE Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

$409,900

50333853 MLS ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ Village of Little Chute Municipality

BUILT BY LEXINGTON HOMES, INC.- LOT 13- Spacious 3 bdrm, 2 full bath with a sought after covered front porch offers over 1600 sqft. Kitchen features stained cabinets and trim, pantry, and an island with a snack counter. All bedrooms boast walk in closets. Primary suite offers a stepped tray ceiling and a private full bath. Conveniently located first floor laundry/mud room. The LL is ready for future expansion with an egress window and rough in for a future full bath. Landscaping package is included. ***All offers received after 12:00 pm on Fridays will be addressed by the seller on Monday- if either day falls on a holiday all offers will be addressed the following business day.***

1911 GOLDEN GATE Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

907 W RIDGEVIEW Drive, Appleton, WI 54914

$250,000

50333861 MLS ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ City of Appleton Municipality

Great location in the City of Appleton! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is tucked into a quiet area with quick access to Hwy 41 and everyday conveniences nearby. Just blocks from Draft and within walking distance to Festival Foods and Slick Mimic’s Board & Card Game Shop. Inside, enjoy new carpet and flooring, fresh paint, select new light fixtures, an updated kitchen, and a full unfinished basement ready for future living space or storage. Outside features include a large back deck and welcoming front porch. Best of all, there are zero association dues and no covenants. Come see it today! Some images have been virtually staged.

907 W RIDGEVIEW Drive, Appleton, WI 54914

Courtesy of Keller Williams Fox Cities

CELL: 920-710-1710

1909 GOLDEN GATE Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

$409,900

50333847 MLS ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ Village of Little Chute Municipality

BUILT BY LEXINGTON HOMES, INC.- LOT 12- Spacious open concept design offers 3 bdrm, 2 full baths and over 1600 sqft. Kitchen features stained cabinets and painted trim, corner pantry, and an island with a snack counter overlooks the great room. Primary suite offers a tray ceiling, private full bath, and walk in closet. Conveniently located first floor laundry. Landscaping package is included. ***All offers received after 12:00 pm on Fridays will be addressed by the seller on Monday- if either day falls on a holiday all offers will be addressed the following business day.***

1909 GOLDEN GATE Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

$309,900

50333836 MLS ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ City of Appleton Municipality

Located on a quiet wooded lot yet close to shopping & highway access, this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Ranch offers comfort, character and a great layout! Excellent curb appeal with curved drive leading to the covered front porch. Sunny foyer opens to inviting living spaces with gorgeous wood-vaulted ceilings. Living room features a large picture window overlooking the private yard. Kitchen offers updated cabinets, while the dining area boasts a wrap-around fireplace for warmth and ambiance. Enjoy the 3-season porch with access to the hot tub room and backyard. Split-bedroom design includes a primary suite with private bath. Partially finished LL offers additional living space, a half bath, and exposed floor joists. Attached 2+ car garage. Seller requests 48 hours to respond to offers.

813 E TAFT Avenue, Appleton, WI 54915

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

1913 GOLDEN GATE Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

$334,900

50333842 MLS ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ Village of Little Chute Municipality

BUILT BY LEXINGTON HOMES, INC.- LOT 14- Open concept 2 bdrm, 1 bath offers a zero entry access and a large sought after covered front porch. Kitchen with stained cabinets and painted trim, large large walk in pantry, and a snack counter that overlooks the living room. Primary bedroom offers a large walk in closet. Conveniently located first floor laundry. Landscaping package is included. ***All offers received after noon on Fridays will be addressed on the following Monday or by Tuesday if that Monday falls on a holiday***

1913 GOLDEN GATE Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

$450,000

50333826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ City of Appleton Municipality

Mirrored side by side Duplex in the Homestead Meadows subdivision! This functional multi-family property features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths per unit, along with first-floor laundry and bright, open living spaces. Each unit offers a practical floor plan with spacious bedrooms and dining areas that provide direct patio access. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or explore the possibilities of duplex ownership, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Call the listing agent directly to schedule your showing! Seller Desires a Closing after January 1, 2027. Limited showing availability due to tenant schedule and pets.

1400 W WEILAND Lane, Appleton, WI 54914

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS Fox Cities Realty

PREF: 920-851-8475

1126 E NAWADA Street, Appleton, WI 54911

$350,000

50333789 MLS ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE-NO OFFER Status ⋅ City of Appleton Municipality

Lovingly-maintained century home in Appleton's 1st Ward. This 3-bedroom charmer features wood floors and 1920s character, while also being full of recent updates, such as renovated bathrooms, resurfaced floors, and more! The main level holds 2 great entertaining areas with the family room & living room, each with their own cozy fireplace! The spacious kitchen attaches to a massive formal dining area, ideal for every sort of gathering! Rounding out the first floor are a half bath, office area, and access to the rear deck. Upstairs, 3 generously-proportioned bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms mean tons of space to live and relax. A full basement stands ready for your finishing touches and the 2-car garage is so useful for your storage needs! Offers please allow 48hrs for binding.

1126 E NAWADA Street, Appleton, WI 54911

Courtesy of LPT Realty-Kelly Davies Homes Team

CELL: 920-791-9047

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