Appleton Homes with Ranch Architecture

Welcome to Appleton, Wisconsin – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Outagamie County, where small-town charm meets urban convenience. Known for its rich history, Appleton boasts a thriving arts scene, beautiful parks, and a dynamic community spirit that makes it an ideal place to call home. With the Fox River winding through the city, residents enjoy picturesque views and a plethora of recreational activities, from biking and hiking to boating and fishing.

Appleton is renowned for its diverse architectural styles, but one of the most beloved is the ranch-style home. These single-story dwellings are characterized by their long, low profiles and open floor plans, making them perfect for families and those seeking a comfortable, accessible living space. With large windows that invite natural light and often feature expansive backyards, ranch homes in Appleton offer a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, the ranch-style homes in Appleton provide a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of community. Many of these homes are situated in friendly neighborhoods, close to schools, parks, and local amenities, making it easy to enjoy everything this charming city has to offer.

In Appleton, you’ll find a perfect balance of tranquility and activity, with a strong sense of belonging. If you’re searching for a place to plant your roots, consider exploring the ranch homes available in this delightful city. Embrace the Appleton lifestyle and make your dream of homeownership a reality!

Newest Appleton Homes with Ranch Architecture

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This charming North Appleton home has been lovingly cared for by its owner and offers a practical layout with plenty of potential. Enjoy the benefits of valuable updates, including a newer furnace, along with a large, fully fenced backyard that provides ample space for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor activities. Ideally situated near parks, shopping, schools, dining, and with easy access to nearby highways. Bring your ideas and make this well-cared-for North Appleton home your own. Schedule your showing today and come see the potential this property has to offer! Showings start 9/26.

2516 N Summit Street, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Acre Realty, Ltd..

$585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Better than new! This beautifully maintained, just one year old home offers the benefits of newer construction without the wait, construction hassle, or unfinished details. The open-concept main level features a spacious kitchen, large dining area, and inviting living room with gas fireplace. The primary suite includes a HUGE walk-in closet & private full bath, while a second main floor bedroom & full bath provide a great option for guests, a home office, or flexible living space. Main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. The finished lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a family room, and full bath. Outside, enjoy a completed driveway, patio & lawn, along with an attached 3.5-car garage with convenient walk-up attic storage above.

3455 E Rubyred Drive, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group.

$320,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This cute home has been reconfigured to create an open great room/kitchen, updated to include a large basement family room, laundry area, and a full bath, and has been refreshed throughout. Yard has been leveled, grass planted, and driveway has been resealed. The solar system (owned) has a positive impact for owners (even in July when panels were down for 15 days to install new roof). Prior sale basement issues were professionally addressed and come with a transferrable warranty. Don't miss this one!

1235 E Sylvan Avenue, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Mode Realty Network.

$190,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Why rent when you can own? This charming and affordable ranch is conveniently located on quiet street near Fox River trails, Telulah Park and walkable to the heart of Appleton?s shopping and restaurants. Inside, you?ll find one bedroom, one full bath, and bright, inviting kitchen and living spaces. The full basement offers exciting potential to add up to two bedrooms and even more living space?or enjoy it as it is! Newer roof (2021), new water heater and new kitchen appliances. Make this cozy home your own today! Finished LL office has painted concrete floor. The home also features an extra-deep garage and a spacious, fully fenced backyard. Seller requests 48 hours for binding.

217 S Lee Street, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Acre Realty, Ltd..

$569,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare find in Appleton's competitive market - this pristine, one-owner ranch offers main-floor living, 4 beds, 3 baths, and a 3-car garage. Vaulted ceilings over the main living area and three bedrooms create an open, airy feel. A show-stopping kitchen features a large island, hard-surface counters, a walk-in pantry, and an arched doorway leading to the living room, where a cozy gas fireplace takes center stage. The laundry room boasts custom organizers and lockers for effortless everyday living. Downstairs, a finished lower level offers a full rec room, 4th bedroom, and full bath ? perfect for guests, a home office, or multi-gen living. Enjoy a concrete patio and lush lawn in this pristine, move-in-ready home. Please allow 48 hours for binding acceptance, showings start 9/12.

3309 E Aquamarine Avenue, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Take Action Realty Group, LLC.

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beauiful, updated ranch home with a detached garage. This home features a new roof, siding, windows, landscaping, updated kitchen, bathroom, and much more! The home features a fenced back yard. Garage door will be fixed prior to closing. Pictures are virtually staged. Seller is a licensed real estate agent.

733 W Grant Street, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Ruesch Realty.

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming, updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch style home located in a friendly Appleton area! This beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of classic comfort and modern peace of mind. Enjoy a bright, functional layout featuring updated bathrooms and a finished basement as it also includes a brand-new roof, black stainless-steel appliances, new HVAC, a newly installed radon mitigation system, and more. Situated in a peaceful area close to excellent schools, parks, and shopping. Truly a must-see gem so schedule your showing today! * Some photos are virtually staged.

545 E Coolidge Avenue, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Fox Cities.

$715,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

An incredible opportunity to own a meticulously maintained home in Appleton! No detail has been overlooked. The main level offers a spacious master suite with an attached office, jetted tub, and dual vanity, plus convenient main floor laundry. You will love the custom features including whole-home audio, high-speed fiber internet, and a Generac backup generator. The kitchen even features a separate coffee station. Head downstairs to find an extra-tall, finished basement, or out to the massive, insulated garage, a dream space complete with a workshop, dust collection system, and dual EV chargers! With a newer furnace (2022) and so many custom upgrades, this home is ready for you. Schedule your private showing today!

1525 S Weimar Street, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great new floor plan. Open concept split bedroom plan with lots of amenities. Huge kitchen with walk-in pantry, center island, loads of cabinets, appliance package included. Eat-in dining area, patio door to the patio. Living room with cathedral ceiling and gas fireplace. Primary bedroom features cathedral ceiling bath with large vanity and double sinks, walk-in shower and super-sized walk-in closet. 2 additional bedrooms and full bath complete the far end of the home. Back hallway includes a closet and laundry room. Downstairs offers egress window that provides natural light for a potential large finished space and is also plumbed for a bath, allowing for plenty of storage space. Attached garage with EV Charging system included.

3772 E Callalilly Lane, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group.

$624,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fantastic N. Appleton location!! This beautiful ranch home has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, features 3.5 car attached garage, first floor laundry and more! Wonderful 4 season room overlooking backyard, nice open kitchen with granite counter tops with full appliance package as part of sale! Very nice lower level that features large family room, bedroom, nice sized bathroom, and rec/game area! This is the one so schedule your showing today! Buyer to determine sq footage. Please allow 24 hours for acceptance.

2701 E Glenhurst Lane, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Coaction Real Estate, LLC.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1000 W Browning St offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an attached 2-car garage, and a spacious finished lower level that sets this home apart. A full bar anchors the family room, creating flexible space for game days, movie nights, hobbies, hosting and more...New water heater.

1000 W Browning Street, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Fox Cities.

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set along the Fox River, this walkout ranch offers a rare Mid-Century Modern design in a private wooded waterfront setting w/abundant natural beauty & frequent wildlife sightings. The great rm features soaring vaulted cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, vertical wood paneling & a full-height natural stone fireplace. The open layout connects multiple living spaces w/slate accents & an architectural staircase overlook. Updated kitchen w/granite countertops. Primary suite includes a private bath. The LL is beautifully finished w/a brick fireplace, 4th bedroom, office space & half bath. A wooded lot provides privacy, w/a wooden walkway leading to the water?s edge & private dock. Three-stall garage. A seamless blend of architecture, comfort, & luxury waterfront wooded retreat.

1511 N Briarcliff Drive, Appleton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group.

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