Hector Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Hector, Minnesota – a charming small town nestled in the heart of Renville County, where community spirit meets the beauty of rural living. With a population of just over 1,200 residents, Hector boasts a close-knit atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Hector is rich in history and offers a variety of recreational activities, from exploring the scenic landscapes to enjoying local parks and community events. The town features a vibrant downtown area with unique shops, dining options, and friendly faces, ensuring you feel right at home from the moment you arrive. With its convenient location, residents can easily access larger cities like Willmar and Hutchinson for additional amenities and services.

When it comes to housing, Hector stands out for its affordability and charm. Homes in this picturesque town are available for under $350,000, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, families looking to settle down, and investors seeking rental properties. From cozy single-family homes to spacious residences with ample yard space, there’s something for everyone in Hector.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, enjoying community gatherings, and taking leisurely strolls through the friendly streets. With its affordable housing market and welcoming community, Hector, MN, is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Hector and find your dream home today!

Newest Hector Homes under $350,000

$260,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7141563 MLS

Want a home with room for everyone, space for everything, and a backyard that opens straight into Lions Park? This is it! A park you never have to mow, and no streets to cross to get there. Just open green space, a playground, and a basketball court out the back door. The lot is generous, the mature trees are the kind you can’t plant your way into, and the formal dining room looks right out over all of it. Inside, the main level centers on a brick wood-burning fireplace in the living room, with an eat-in kitchen and plenty of cabinet space just off it, plus a formal dining room for holidays and entertaining. Upstairs, four bedrooms sit together on one level, including a primary suite with its own private 3/4 bath. The walkout lower level adds a fifth bedroom, the home’s largest family room, a mudroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Storage? Over 700 unfinished square feet of it. The attached garage runs 27’ x 26’, and the detached garage/workshop brings you to four stalls total. Hector’s city pool, restaurants, and shops are minutes away, with Hutchinson and Willmar an easy drive. Small-town living with everyday needs covered. Inspection and FHA appraisal was previously completed. Move-in ready and set up for a quick close.

280 Colfax Avenue NE, Hector

Listing courtesy of TheMLSonline.com, Inc..

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135108 MLS

Welcome to this charming Hector home, beautifully situated on an oversized lot with an abundance of space both inside and out. Thoughtfully maintained, the home features spacious bedrooms with room for family and guests, beautiful natural woodwork, newer window inserts, and a bright, inviting sunroom that adds valuable living space and a wonderful place to enjoy the seasons. Outside, the expansive lot offers plenty of room to relax, garden, play, or entertain, while the paver patio creates an ideal setting for summer evenings and outdoor gatherings. A warm and inviting home that combines character, comfort, and an exceptional amount of outdoor space right in town. Welcome Home!

411 7th Street E, Hector

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$189,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135766 MLS

What an opportunity to call 261 Dupont Ave NE your own home. This four-bedroom, two bath rambler is situated on very large flat lot with no one behind you. All rooms good-sized with three bedrooms on main level. A spacious eat-in kitchen with stylish counters, backsplash and painted cabinetry. Laminate wood grain flooring a nice touch with white appliances. There is a mudroom entrance between kitchen and garage. Main floor living room, hallway and bedrooms have hardwood floors. Full hall bath for main level. One bedroom hosts a built-in dresser and desk. Lower-level recreation room with a fun wet bar. (carpet has been removed with wood laminate flooring left onsite). The fourth bedroom is in lower level along with large 3/4 bath. Bath is combo with laundry room-works well! An additional large storage room is extremely handy. Attached one stall garage. Walkout to deck and fenced back yard. Central AC and Forced Air Furnace. Quiet, peaceful setting. Time to make 261 Dupont Ave, Hector your new address!

261 Dupont Avenue NE, Hector

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$220,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7129168 MLS

Exceptionally maintained and full of character, this spacious home sits on a rare double lot just blocks from Main Street, the city park, pool, and school. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, generous living and dining spaces, and beautiful original woodwork, this home blends historic charm with modern updates. A 2009 addition features a main-level primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, plus an attached 3-stall heated garage (1 stall tandum) with workshop space. Additional amenities include a second 2-stall garage with loft storage, utility shed, walk-up attic and ample room for boats, UTVs, and other recreational equipment. Recent updates include roofing, furnace, central air, tankless water heater, kitchen appliances, flooring, and interior improvements. Enjoy the large yard with mature trees and garden space, all within an easy commute to Hutchinson and Willmar. This home screams "Pride Of Ownership"!

120 3rd Street W, Hector

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$125,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7125127 MLS

Step into worry-free living with this beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Hector! Thoughtfully modernized from top to bottom, this residence received an extensive overhaul in 2024, including brand-new insulation, fresh drywall, updated paint, and modern lighting throughout the living room and primary bedroom. The kitchen comes ready for the home chef with sleek stainless steel appliances, featuring a glass-top electric range, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Daily living is a breeze with a flexible main-floor bonus room—ideal for a home office, hobby space, or guest lounge—paired with dedicated main-floor laundry. Step outside to unwind on your new patio (2025), surrounded by major exterior updates including new roof shingles (2024) and gutters (2023). The heavy lifting has all been done below ground as well: the basement has been fully waterproofed and structurally stabilized, complete with a newer sump pump, dehumidifier, and electric water heater (2023). Move right in and enjoy complete quality and comfort!

251 Dupont Avenue NE, Hector

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Northwest.

$169,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7112843 MLS

Welcome home to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath rambler offering comfortable one-level living in a welcoming small-town setting. This charming home has been lovingly cared for and features a functional floor plan that's perfect for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking easy, low-maintenance living. Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including a brand-new furnace and central air conditioning installed in 2025. Potential for third bedroom and family room in basement. The 2 garage spaces offer plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies, while the manageable yard provides space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with small-town charm and important mechanical updates already completed, this is one you won't want to miss!

520 2nd Street E, Hector

Listing courtesy of Hometown Realty, Inc.

$234,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7111738 MLS

Welcome home to 916 Birch Avenue, a beautifully updated property that blends comfortable living with the space and flexibility today’s buyers are looking for. This inviting home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and over 2,000 square feet of finished living space, giving everyone room to spread out and settle in. Thoughtful updates throughout create a fresh, move-in-ready feel while preserving the warmth and functionality that make a house feel like home. The main level offers convenient everyday living with bedrooms and laundry close at hand, while the finished lower level provides additional space for relaxing, entertaining, hobbies, or a home office. Outside, the generously sized backyard is where this property truly shines, offering plenty of room for kids and pets to play, gardening, outdoor games, or simply enjoying a summer evening. The spacious patio creates the perfect spot for grilling and gathering with friends and family. An attached three-car garage adds everyday convenience and valuable storage. Located close to the newly renovated Hector swimming pool and public school, this home puts recreation, education, and community right within easy reach. With its inviting updates, versatile living spaces, fantastic outdoor setting, and convenient location, 916 Birch Avenue is ready to welcome you home!

916 Birch Avenue W, Hector

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7105376 MLS

Price Improvement! A better than new construction price on a large corner lot, near to schools, dining, and highways to get you to and from surrounding areas quickly, while still giving you that small town country feel. New spacious rooms and modern amenities. New kitchen, bathrooms, windows, siding, A/C, spray foam insulation, new walls, flooring, utilities, plumbing, roof, electrical wiring and sheetrock all carefully constructed for that brand new home feel surrounded by mature trees. 1300+ hours and over $200k spent to rebuild this beautiful home. Close proximity to fishing & recreational lakes, perfect for the weekend enthusiast. Home is conveniently located 1 block from Buffalo Lake-Hector High School, Hector City park and swimming pool just 5 mins away, and the local baseball field for all those summer fun activities.

451 Birch Avenue W, Hector

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

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