Elk River Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Elk River, Minnesota—a picturesque city that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just 37 miles northwest of Minneapolis, Elk River boasts a vibrant community, rich history, and an abundance of outdoor activities. With its scenic parks, winding rivers, and well-maintained trails, this city is a haven for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Elk River is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of local events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, fostering connections and creating lasting memories. The city is also home to excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

For those searching for their dream home, Elk River offers an impressive selection of properties priced under $600,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home, a charming townhome, or a spacious property with a backyard oasis, you’ll find something that suits your needs. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and beautiful landscaping, providing the perfect backdrop for your family’s next chapter.

With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to the Twin Cities is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds. Embrace the tranquility of Elk River while still having the vibrant energy of the metropolitan area at your doorstep. Discover the charm of Elk River and explore the wonderful homes waiting for you—your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Elk River Homes under $600,000

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6822363 MLS

Mississippi Riverfront Retreat in Elk River – Over 5 Acres of Privacy and Potential! Discover a rare opportunity to create your dream riverfront retreat in Elk River! Nestled on just over 5 wooded acres with an impressive 244 feet of Mississippi River shoreline, this private property offers a beautiful natural setting, expansive river views, and endless possibilities for buyers, investors, or those looking to create a one-of-a-kind waterfront home. A wall of windows captures stunning southern views toward the Mississippi River, bringing natural light and the beauty of the surrounding landscape into the home. The main living areas—including the cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, dining area, sunroom, and kitchen—are positioned to take advantage of the scenic river views. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space and a comfortable eat-in breakfast area, providing a great foundation for your future updates and design ideas. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a convenient upper-level laundry room. While the property needs updating, it presents an exciting opportunity to add your personal touch, renovate to suit your vision, and unlock the full potential of this exceptional riverfront setting. Beyond the home, the property offers an abundance of space and versatility, including a 2-car garage, carport, and an additional outbuilding with workshop, storage, and garage space. Whether you need room for hobbies, equipment, recreational toys, or extra storage, the possibilities are plentiful. Surrounded by mature trees and offering exceptional privacy, this property combines acreage, shoreline, outbuildings, and picturesque river views in a desirable Elk River location. Bring your ideas and imagination! With its expansive acreage, 244 feet of Mississippi River frontage, multiple garage and storage options, and peaceful wooded setting, this is an opportunity to create something truly special. Explore the possibilities of waterfront living and transform this property into the river retreat you've been dreaming of.

15283 County Road 30, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$339,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7160493 MLS

This charming rambler features a full daylight basement with a family room and office or guest space, offering single-floor ease with bonus finished lower-level space. It includes an open-concept main floor with bright living areas with seamless outdoor access to a deck and patio surrounded by a private fenced in backyard. A rare bonus: the adjacent lot will never be built on, offering lasting privacy and regular visits from deer and other wildlife. Stay active with nearby access to the YMCA, lakes, parks, school shops, and cafes. Quick access to HWY 169 for trips up north or to the city. This home offers the perfect mix of charm, space, and location!

11810 191 1/2 Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7145701 MLS

Enjoy a peaceful wooded setting with this manufactured home on over an acre in Elk River! One level living with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home offers comfortable living surrounded by mature trees. The spacious living room features large windows, while the adjacent separate dining area includes built-in cabinetry for storage. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space plus an additional casual dining nook. The primary bedroom connects to a private full bathroom with a large corner soaking tub, walk in shower and generous vanity space. Outside, the front deck provides a spot to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Bring your ideas and personal touches to make this home your own!

15818 201st Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Choice.

$475,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7156426 MLS

This nearly new five-bedroom home, built in 2023, presents an excellent opportunity in the sought after Miske Meadows community. Situated on a premium lot with protected wetlands behind the home, mature trees in the distance and no neighboring home directly to the left, the property offers scenic views and a peaceful natural setting. The main level features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom white cabinetry, an oversized island with breakfast bar, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The adjacent dining area and living room highlight the home's flowing design, with a newly added accent wall panel in the living room providing a stylish finishing touch. Three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including the spacious primary suite with a private three-quarter bath featuring dual-sink vanity and a walk-in closet. A main-level laundry room adds convenience and functionality. The recently finished lower level offers impressive additional living space, including a large family room with walkout access to the backyard, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and extensive storage. Upgrades include recessed lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and plumbing in place for a future wet bar. The home also offers the added benefit of newer appliances, windows and roofing providing peace of mind for years to come. The Miske Meadows community is conveniently located near Highway 10 and the NorthStar commuter rail, with easy access to Elk River’s extensive park system, featuring more than 40 parks, walking paths, and biking trails. Shopping, dining, and everyday amenities are just ten minutes away. The location is also perfect for families, with Twin Lakes Elementary School and a large neighborhood playground, both within walking distance. With its spacious five-bedroom layout, custom upgrades, recently finished lower level, and premium lot, this home offers an appealing combination of features in a peaceful setting. Come see all it has to offer!

10040 Twin Lakes Parkway, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Blaine.

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7157640 MLS

Welcome to your private 1.45 acre retreat in beautiful Elk River! Nestled among mature trees, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and peaceful, spacious living. Step inside to discover a bright, move-in-ready interior that feels brand new. The home features stunning new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and fresh, neutral paint flowing seamlessly throughout every room. The welcoming layout provides ample space for comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining. Enjoy your sprawling outdoor space from the spacious deck, the perfect spot for summer grilling, morning coffee, or simply taking in the serene, wooded views. Downstairs, the walk-out basement expands your living footprint and provides immediate, convenient access to the expansive backyard. The large 3-car garage offers abundant room for vehicles, tools, and outdoor gear. With simple updates from top to bottom, a highly desirable walk-out layout, and a stunning one-acre property framed by mature trees, this Elk River gem is completely turnkey.

19912 Ironton Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of HOMESTEAD ROAD.

$499,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7159494 MLS

Welcome to Trott Brook Farms! Set on a spacious lot in a desirable neighborhood, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home pairs beautiful surroundings with versatile living and entertaining spaces. A welcoming front porch, manicured lawn with irrigation, thoughtful landscaping, and mature trees create inviting curb appeal. The bright main level features a tall-ceiling entry, open staircase, hardwood floors, and two flexible rooms ideal for an office or sitting room. The sunlit living room offers a gas fireplace. In the kitchen, enjoy a center island with breakfast bar, stainless-steel appliances including a double oven, abundant cabinetry, and a reverse-osmosis water system. The dining area opens to the deck, while main-level laundry with storage and a half bath add convenience. All four bedrooms are upstairs, each with large windows and a walk-in closet. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath with double vanity, jetted tub, and separate shower; a second full bath serves the additional bedrooms. The finished walkout lower level features a home theater with a 106-inch motorized screen, Mitsubishi projector, Samsung surround-sound speakers, and JBL subwoofer, plus two flexible rooms and a half bath. Patio doors lead to the backyard and paver firepit. An insulated, heated three-car garage provides year-round hobby space and storage. Newer updates include the furnace, A/C, water heater, and water softener. This welcoming home is ready for its next owner.

18427 Olson Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS.

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7159806 MLS

Built in 2022, this rambler in Elk River's Miske Meadows neighborhood has all 1,788 finished square feet on one level. The open kitchen features a center island, upgraded cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and space for a kitchen table. The family room opens to the back deck, and the four season porch has a fireplace to enjoy throughout the year. All three bedrooms and the laundry are on the main level. The primary suite includes a walk in closet and a private full bath with an oversized step in shower and a vanity with two sinks. A second full bath and vaulted ceilings round out the interior. The home sits on a 0.21 acre lot with an attached three stall garage and concrete driveway. No basement. ISD 728 (Elk River).

9853 187th Lane NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$409,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7098066 MLS

Imagine coming home to a little more space, a little more privacy, and a whole lot of room to enjoy life. Set on just over an acre, this inviting modified two-story home offers the peaceful feel of country living while keeping shopping, dining, coffee, and convenient freeway access close at hand. Inside, the 1,472 finished square feet are thoughtfully laid out with 3 bedrooms – all on one level -- and 1½ baths. The spacious living room, located just off the dining area, creates a natural gathering place for everything from everyday family time to holiday celebrations with friends and loved ones. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry, adding the storage and convenience every busy household appreciates. Then step outside, where the fully fenced backyard becomes an extension of the home. Picture summer evenings on the patio, relaxing in the included hot tub, or gathering around the fire table as the day winds down. With more than an acre to enjoy, there is room to garden, play, entertain, or simply appreciate the quiet surroundings. The 3-car heated and insulated garage offers plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, and all the extras that come with everyday life. An unfinished basement provides a clean slate for an opportunity to create even more living space, with a rough-in already in place for an additional full bathroom. Tucked away from the chaos of the city, this home offers a relaxed, small-town atmosphere without feeling far from everything. Local shopping, coffee shops, and restaurants are close by, while Albertville Outlet Mall and Maple Grove are just a short drive away for bigger shopping trips. With nearby freeway access, commuting is convenient too. If you're looking for a place where you can slow down, gather with the people you love, and enjoy a little more room to breathe—this could be the one.

8043 Needham Avenue NE, Elk River

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7159155 MLS

Come check out this amazing townhouse! This one level townhouse has been renovated down-to-the-studs. Just about everything in this townhouse is new! There are no to dos lists! A partial list of everything new: Brand new kitchen cabinets, counter tops and appliances. All new flooring throughout, new windows with lifetime warranty, two completely new bathrooms with fixtures, tub/shower inserts, vanity and sinks. Entirely new sheetrock and insulation throughout, updated electrical, new furnace and AC. You're buying a brand new home without the new construction price. Enjoy the single level living!

19217 King Court NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Inspire Realty.

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7159092 MLS

Welcome to easy living in this generously sized detached one-story townhome with a full finished basement. Freshly updated with all new paint and carpet throughout, this home feels clean, bright, and move-in ready from the moment you step inside. The living room features tall, vaulted ceilings and an open, welcoming layout ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The large kitchen is a cook’s delight, offering brand-new appliances, abundant counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual meals or morning chats. Just off the kitchen, the sunroom invites you to unwind by the cozy gas fireplace, a perfect spot to enjoy a good book or a quiet evening. Step out onto the deck and start your mornings with a cup of coffee as the sun rises over the tranquil pond, a peaceful view you will never tire of. The main floor primary suite offers privacy and ease, complete with a full en-suite bathroom. Daily chores are simplified with the washer and dryer conveniently located on the main level, eliminating the need to carry laundry up and down stairs. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level offers a sprawling family room and a flexible den area, ideal for hosting game nights, hobbies, or simply spreading out. A large legal bedroom provides a comfortable retreat for visiting family and friends. Low-maintenance living, a brand-new roof, thoughtful design, and a beautiful setting make this home ready for you to enjoy the next chapter in comfort and style. Quick close possible!!

18667 Zane Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$440,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7158664 MLS

This home is part of our Make Your Move Savings Event going on now! This home qualifies for rate buydown, paid closing costs and reduced pricing! Reach out for details. Welcome to the Goodhue floorplan in the desirable Miske Meadows community! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious, open layout designed for comfortable single level everyday living. This home boasts one of the most desirable backyards in all of Elk River, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus a large unfinished basement ready for your future expansion plans. Located with easy access to Highway 10, this home also puts you near scenic Mississippi River with convenient shopping and dining options. Walking distance to award winning Twin Lakes Elementary School! This is one of the final homes available in the community so don’t miss your chance!

18726 Ivanhoe Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of LGI Realty-Minnesota, LLC.

$525,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7157828 MLS

Welcome to the Ridges of Rice Lake! This impressive 5 bedroom 4 bathroom home sits on approximately a half-acre lot and offers the perfect opportunity to get into one of the area's most sought-after developments. One of the things that makes Ridges of Rice Lake so special is the incredible Association owned 280 acres, available for bow hunting by Association members, along with a great neighborhood hockey/ice skating rink. Another unique benefit is the shared well and septic system, so you don't have the expense of maintaining your own well and septic system. Inside, you'll love the open-concept floor plan, amazing kitchen with an oversized island, spacious mudroom with built-ins, and main-level bedroom. Also, a versatile flex room on the main level could easily serve as a home office, playroom, hobby room, or formal dining room. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath. The finished lower level is where the fun really begins, featuring an entertainment-ready space with a bar and fifth bedroom. And for the ultimate entertaining setup, the sellers are willing to negotiate the pool table, jukebox, gun safe, theater setup, arcade games, and slot machines with the right offer. You could move right in and have an incredible game and entertainment space from day one! Outside, enjoy the large deck overlooking the private, treed backyard, complete with a storage shed and plenty of room to relax or entertain. A half-acre private lot, access to 280 acres of Association land, incredible neighborhood amenities, 5 bedrooms, and a lower-level built for entertaining; this is a very rare opportunity to get into this neighborhood at an amazing price!

12572 224th Court NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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