Waunakee Homes under $500,000

Waunakee Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Waunakee, Wisconsin—a charming village nestled in the heart of Dane County. Known for its warm community spirit and picturesque landscapes, Waunakee offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its close proximity to Madison, residents enjoy easy access to the vibrant cultural scene, dining, and shopping, while still relishing the tranquility of suburban life.

Waunakee is renowned for its excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. The village boasts a variety of parks and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy the beauty of Wisconsin’s changing seasons. Whether you’re strolling through the scenic trails or participating in local community events, there’s always something to engage with in this friendly neighborhood.

For those considering a move to Waunakee, you'll be pleased to discover a range of beautiful homes available for under $500,000. From cozy single-family residences to charming townhouses, there’s a diverse selection to suit various lifestyles and budgets. These homes often feature modern amenities, spacious layouts, and lovely yards, providing the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

In Waunakee, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—affordable living in a community that values connection and quality of life. If you’re looking for a place where you can thrive, explore the inviting homes in Waunakee and discover your new beginning in this delightful village.

Newest Waunakee Homes under $500,000

662 Hillcrest Drive, Waunakee
$459,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Best value in Heritage Hills! Motivated seller! Priced $28,000 below tax assessment! This like-new twin home combines low-maintenance living with custom finishes, a private yard, and an elevated location at the top of the hill with incredible views. The thoughtfully designed ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open-concept layout with 9-foot ceilings, LVP flooring, a gas fireplace, locally crafted cabinetry, and painted trim and doors throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and pantry. The Owner?s Suite includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath. A 2-car garage and private patio add to the appeal. Low monthly association fee covers lawn mowing, fertilization, and snow removal, with additional seasonal services available la carte. Move-in ready, beautifully finished, and priced to stand out. Don?t miss this opportunity!

662 Hillcrest Drive, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Collective Real Estate Group.

309 S Klein Drive, Waunakee
$394,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Inviting, sprawling ranch home on a generous corner lot in one of Waunakee's most desirable established neighborhoods. Tree-lined streets and friendly vibes make it ideal for backyard BBQs, and peaceful evening walks!First-floor laundry keeps chores simple, and the garage offers handy second access to the basement. Downstairs has bonus space for home office or hobby, full bath, and rec room with wood burning fireplace-perfect for movie nights, shooting pool and unwinding. Seller has completed some updates including fresh paint, new main floor carpet and vinyl plank flooring entry. Perfect opportunity to add your desired updates and make this home uniquely yours.

309 S Klein Drive, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Abundance Real Estate.

707 Cozy Farm Road, Waunakee
$474,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Haven, a community of twin homes that offers low maintenance living in a custom home with a private yard. Low monthly association fee of $185 covers lawn mowing, fertilization, and snow removal; plus, a la carte seasonal services are available for a separate rate. This Archer home features a smart, open layout and checks off all your boxes. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with locally crafted cabinetry and painted trim and doors throughout. Gourmet kitchen w/ island and stainless appliances, plus a pantry for added storage. Owner?s Suite has a private bath, walk-in closet, and tray ceiling. 2-car garage. Retreat to your patio for some R&R. To top it off, this home even comes with a comprehensive warranty backed by a full-service team. Make this home yours!

707 Cozy Farm Road, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Stark Company, REALTORS.

100 Canterbury Court, Waunakee
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderfully updated 3br, 3 bath home located in the heart of Waunakee, close to all the schools, parks and library! Bus picks up right on the corner! Quiet neighborhood with mature trees and a large corner lot with no sidewalks! This charming split-level features a spacious living room, large kitchen with all new cabinetry and black stainless appliances, nice dinette with patio doors leading to the outdoor oasis. All bedrooms offer double closets and all baths have been refreshed with new vanities, flooring, and countertops. Lower level rec room has been remodeled with new flooring, wall cladding, and a built-in bar area. Great storage and a 2.5 car attached garage with entrance from the lower level, a little mud room area under the stairs, and an extra parking pad adjacent to the garage. New furnace, a/c, roof, windows, all with transferable warranties! Enjoy the big backyard with a shed and lots of room for gardening and play! Move in ready!

100 Canterbury Court, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of MadisonFlatFeeHomes.com.

6 Village Homes Drive, Waunakee
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity for carefree 55+ living in the heart of Waunakee. Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac near Six Mile Creek, this ranch condo puts dining, shops, parks & library within easy reach. Step inside to a welcoming kitchen with plenty of cabinetry & a large island perfect for casual meals or gathering with friends. The dining area flows naturally into the spacious living room, where vaulted ceilings & a gas fireplace create a comfortable place to relax. The patio door brings in natural light and leads to an outdoor space. The owner?s suite offers plenty of room with a walk-in closet & private bath, while a second bedroom & full bath provide flexibility for guests or an office. Main level laundry makes everyday living easy. Lower Level has a finished rec room for even more space to spread out, along with great storage & plumbing for a future bath. Plus an attached 2-car garage, private entrance & furnace/central air replaced in 2019. Come simplify without sacrificing space.

6 Village Homes Drive, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Restaino & Associates.

121 Winston Way, Waunakee
$474,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Charming ranch home in the heart of Waunakee ? just minutes from schools, parks, and the library! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath gem features a bright sun room and an oversized 2-car garage. Huge kitchen w/tons of cabinets, corian countertops, work island, + a large dinette area that opens to a family rm w/a beamed ceilings & gas fireplace! The spacious, light-filled living rm offers even more room to relax and entertain. Retreat to the primary bedrm, complete with double closets and a full bath. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds valuable bonus space-ideal for a rec room, home gym, or both-along with ample storage throughout. Step outside to a gorgeous, expansive backyard with mature trees, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. THIS HOME HAS BEEN LOVED BY THE SAME OWNER FOR OVER 43 YEARS! New Roof- 2011! New Furnace & C/Air-2023! New H20 Heater-2024! New H2O Softener-2010! New Washer/Dryer-2017! New Garage Door-2017! New Driveway-2015! Some Updated Windows!

121 Winston Way, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Preferred.

309 4th Street, Waunakee
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the best of Waunakee living with downtown just a short walk from your front door! This inviting ranch offers a comfortable, functional layout with hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms. A large bay window fills the main living space with natural light, while the dining area features a charming built-in. The updated kitchen offers white cabinetry, newer appliances and updated countertops, with a versatile bonus room nearby that's perfect for a home office, mudroom or additional dining space. Need more room to spread out? The spacious family room addition overlooks the large backyard and provides a second gathering space. Great storage, a backyard deck and a sidewalk-lined neighborhood close to parks, schools, shops, restaurants and everything downtown Waunakee has to offer!

309 4th Street, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Stark Company, REALTORS.

201 Kearney Way Unit 202, Waunakee
$194,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the highly desirable Village of Waunakee! Offering comfortable one-level living with an open and functional layout, this property is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Enjoy abundant natural light, spacious bedrooms, and low-maintenance living in a quiet, well-kept community. Located just minutes from parks, walking trails, shopping, restaurants, and the award-winning Waunakee School District, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience and small-town charm with easy access to Madison. Whether you're looking for your next home or a great investment opportunity, this property is a fantastic value in one of Dane County's most sought-after communities.

201 Kearney Way Unit 202, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty HGM.

708 Cozy Farm Road, Waunakee
$484,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Haven, a community of twin homes that offers low maintenance living in a custom home with a private yard. Low monthly association fee of $225 covers lawn mowing, fertilization, and snow removal; plus, a la carte seasonal services are available for a separate rate. This Olivia home features a smart, open layout and checks off all your boxes. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with locally crafted cabinetry and painted trim and doors throughout. Gourmet kitchen w/ island and stainless appliances. Owner?s Suite has a private bath, walk-in closet, and tray ceiling. 2-car garage. Retreat to your deck for some R&R. To top it off, this home even comes with a comprehensive warranty backed by a full-service team. Make this home yours!

708 Cozy Farm Road, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Stark Company, REALTORS.

674 Hillcrest Drive, Waunakee
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SELLERS OFFERING A $7,000 CREDIT TO ASSIST BUY DOWN OF INTEREST RATE. This is not a condo, but lives like one! Grass cutting/snow removal included w/ HOA fee. ONE LEVEL LIVING. (bedroom, laundry on main level). Immaculate 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. The BEST LOCATION in, pavilion/fire pit/walking path right out your front door. Awesome views from front porch. Primary ensuite bedroom & laundry located on the main level. LVP flooring though-out main level (except carpeted bedroom). Plantation blinds on all windows. FOYER (room for shoe removing bench, large coat closet). LIVING ROOM (large/sunny space open to kitchen area, w/ patio doors to backyard deck). DINING AREA (large space that allows orienting your dining table several ways). KITCHEN (SS appliances, quartz counter tops, island w/ breakfast bar & pendulum lighting, cabinetry w/ crown molding, farmers sink & gas stove). PRIMARY BEDROOM (trey ceiling, large room, ceiling fan, bathroom with double sinks, walk-in closet). HALF BATH.

674 Hillcrest Drive, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated.

513 Prospect Road, Waunakee
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
From the moment you arrive, this modern farmhouse-style tri-level feels like home. Tucked into a peaceful, private setting, it offers the kind of spaces that make everyday moments feel special, from morning coffee on the screened-in porch to cozy evenings by the gas fireplace and quiet afternoons in the backyard. Inside, you'll find 3 generous bedrooms and an updated bathroom featuring a beautiful tile and stone walk-in shower and the added luxury of in-floor heated bathroom floors for year-round comfort. With an attached 1-car garage plus a detached oversized 2+ car garage with 220V Hook U. There's plenty of room for hobbies, storage, and all the extras life brings. Best of all, you're just a short stroll from downtown shops, restaurants, the local ice cream shop, and parks, creating a home that feels like a private retreat while keeping you connected to the heart of town.

513 Prospect Road, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of First Weber Inc.

421 Crane Crossing, Waunakee
$479,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Meticulously maintained 3 bed 2.5 bath home in Heritage Hills-Waunakee Schools! Less than a minute walk to Breu Kal Farm Park! LVP flooring throughout main and upper level. Open concept main level is exceptional. Kitchen w/stainless steel appliance package, tile backsplash, quartz counter/island tops, white cabinets. Spacious Living room w/gas fireplace. Roomy Mud/Laundry room in from 2 car garage. Private concrete patio off kitchen sliding door. 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs, all w/LVP flooring. Primary suite bath w fully tiled shower w/glass door, double vanity. LL ready for your finishing touches, plumbed for 3rd full bath. This home is clean cut and in like new condition.

421 Crane Crossing, Waunakee

Listing courtesy of Bunbury & Assoc, REALTORS.

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