Motley Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Motley, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Crow Wing County! This charming city is not just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of outdoor activities, Motley is the perfect spot for those seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure.

Motley boasts a vibrant small-town charm, complemented by its close-knit community spirit. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including quaint shops, delicious dining options, and recreational facilities. The nearby Crow Wing River offers fantastic opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and hiking, making it an ideal locale for nature enthusiasts. Plus, with easy access to larger cities like Brainerd and Staples, you can enjoy the peace of rural living while still being close to urban conveniences.

For homebuyers, Motley presents an exciting opportunity with a range of beautiful homes available under $400,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming cabin retreat, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs and budget. The real estate market here is competitive yet welcoming, ensuring that you can find a place to call your own without breaking the bank.

Discover the charm of Motley, where small-town living meets affordability. Your dream home awaits in this delightful community!

Newest Motley Homes under $400,000

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7159073 MLS

Beautiful rambler style home situated on 4 private acres just across the road from Lake Shamineau. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home features a spacious primary suite, attached 2 stall garage, and a full unfinished basement offering the opportunity to double the finished living space while building instant equity. The impressive 30x40 steel pole building provides plenty of room for storage. Enjoy the privacy of country living with convenient access to one of the area's premier lakes.

33364 E Shamineau Drive, Motley

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$305,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7151126 MLS

Enjoy country living on 3 acres! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a small pasture, loafing shed, and plenty of space for animals, hobbies, and outdoor enjoyment. A great opportunity to own a peaceful country property with room to spread out and make it your own.

46215 331st Avenue, Motley

Listing courtesy of NextHome Horizons.

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7150558 MLS

Retreat up north to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home overlooking Meadow Lake on 1.71 acres. This ideally located property sits adjacent to the Wilderness Association Lot for convenient access to the clubhouse and the amenities. With the additional 4 RV/Camping sites all w/electric and one with water there is room for all your friends and family. There is a new corner gas-burning fireplace, and an exceptional campfire area overlooking the lake. The 2 car | 24x32 detached garage has electricity, concrete floors and a half bath. Enjoy access to the community clubhouse & shared greenspace. featuring a swimming pool, showers, kayaks/paddleboards, basketball court and large swing set. ATV enthusiasts will appreciate nearby trails and the ability to operate ATVs on Wilderness park roads. Meadow Lake features an aeration system and is stocked with bass and panfish, making this an ideal northern Minnesota retreat for recreation, relaxation, and year-round enjoyment.

8143 Meadow Lake Road SW, Motley

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7146150 MLS

Spacious 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom home situated on 2.7 acres with plenty of room for hobbies, storage and outdoor enjoyment. The home features main level and lower level living rooms, a finished lower level flex room, electric fireplace, and a tiled main level walk-in shower. Enjoy the 3-season insulated porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. The huge attached insulated garage provides excellent space for vehicles and outdoor toys, while the impressive 26x52 detached insulated garage offers even more room for storage, projects or recreational equipment. A storage shed with additional wood storage adds convenience, and the well has been well cared for and maintained. A great property offering generous acreage, multiple living spaces and exceptional garage space.

12329 Trout Lane SW, Motley

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7147467 MLS

Space, style, and endless potential! This inviting and charming 2023 built 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features an open-concept main level designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers a center island with a warm wood countertop and a convenient pantry, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Two generous bedrooms, a full bath, and a private primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom complete the main level. Downstairs, the framed lower level is ready for your vision, with a finished 3rd bathroom already in place. Create up to 3 additional bedrooms, flex space/office, and/or a secondary living area for some added equity. Close to Highway 210 for easy commuting and only 23 miles from the Brainerd area. This home offers the comforts of modern new construction with the fantastic appeal of additional equity. 1-0 buy down with seller's preferred lender. Call for further details. Schedule your tour today!

348 1st Avenue S, Motley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7143947 MLS

Unique opportunity with a variety of residential and commercial possibilities! This versatile property has been used as both a single-family residence and a business location, offering excellent flexibility for future use. Situated on 6.76 acres with high-visibility Highway 10 frontage, the property features a cozy 2-bedroom home along with 2 outbuildings. A 26' x 76' garage provides abundant cold storage space and is equipped with electricity. The heated 24' x 48' pole shed features concrete flooring and electric service, making it ideal for a workshop, storage, or business operations. Attached to the pole building is a 15' x 30' living quarters addition completed in 2014, adding even more functionality and potential. With ample acreage, excellent highway exposure, and multiple-use buildings, this property offers endless possibilities for a home-based business, hobby enthusiast, primary residence or anyone seeking space and versatility.

33885 Highway 10, Motley

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135127 MLS

Well maintained 3 bedroom (4th bedroom possible) 2 bath home on 15.5 acre property with recent updates. If you are seeking privacy or if you are a nature lover who wants river frontage, this property is for you. Well designed main floor offers large kitchen, dining area and living room as well as laundry and full bath. The finished attached garage has a sliding glass door leading to the outdoor patio. Hard to find a property that offers so much: 1,600 sq. ft. living space, 1,400 ft. (not continuous) Long Prairie River frontage, 40x80 pole building, 15.5 acres with approximately 10 acres tillable or pasture use for horses or livestock all within 10 minutes town. Fenced in area for garden or livestock with seperate sandpoint well. The partially finished pole building has 3 parking spaces, a 30x35 heated workshop with service door and approximatley 11.5 ft. door for those RV's and campers. The sports fan will love the finished space in the pole building. Included in the sale: 5 television sets, pool table and 2 refrigerators. Recent updates include: New roof in 2025, all old shingles & sheetings were removed prior to installation of new shingles. Heat pump in 2022, Electric breaker box in 2022, Furnace 2021, kitchen countertops & main floor flooring in 2021, washer and dryer, dishwasher and range in 2022, and sewer lift pump in 2025. In addition there are garden spaces, numerous perennial gardens and fruit trees. Great for hobby farm, horses,, livestock and for those who want privacy. Don't miss this opportunity.

45594 313th Street, Motley

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7121221 MLS

Great in town Location sits on a 2 acre lot with Crow Wing River frontage, This Spacious 3 bedroom home Features, Sunken Living room, Formal Dinning room, Family room and lower level Rec room, Attached & Detached garage, along with Shed for extra storage

381 Morrison Street E, Motley

Listing courtesy of NextHome Horizons.

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7125090 MLS

Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this well-maintained home features an inviting open floor plan, beautiful woodwork throughout, two main-floor bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy in-floor heat in the entryway and bathroom, forced-air heat, central A/C, new appliances and numerous recent updates including siding and roof. The impressive 24' x 50' partially finished garage offers plenty of space for vehicles, storage, hobbies and recreational equipment. Relax in the private backyard or take advantage of the great location just ½ mile from Lake Shamineau and Crookneck Lake and approximately 7 miles south of Motley. A comfortable, low-maintenance home in a convenient location near lakes, dining and area amenities.

33181 Hickory Lane, Motley

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7123117 MLS

Built in 2021, this Charming Single Level 3-bedroom 2 bath home sits on a private 3-acre parcel just outside Motley. Enjoy privacy and convince of country living with privacy fenced in back yard. In-floor heat keeps it cozy and energy efficient. Central air keeps it comfortable in the summer. Hard surface flooring throughout. The owners of this home have invested in the outdoors but now they are relocating to another state. Sellers wish to make a deal on most of the bigger items in the house. Garage is insulated and heated and even has a mini bar to entertain. Natural gas has been brought to the house as an option but house is still hooked up to propane. An extra deck overlooks the water feature, and the ducks keep you occupied. Great opportunity for a couple or family just starting out. Chickens and ducks will be rehomed if buyer is not interested. Seller owns the lot to the south that may be sold with the right offer. Not currently listed so consider acquiring to keep your privacy or choose your neighbors. Book a showing today.

49363 Morrison Line Road, Motley

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7100317 MLS

You have to see this 4 bed/2 bath home on a double lot in Motley! This fantastic property features, an open floor plan, 2 main level bedrooms, beautiful kitchen w/Hickory cabinets and granite countertops, lower level features 2 bedrooms, finished laundry room. Finishes include, LPV flooring, white trim throughout, 6 panel doors. 1.5 stall detached garage, fenced backyard and so much more! This property is within walking distance to the city park. Schedule your showing today!

349 Beaulieu Street W, Motley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Select Realty.

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7100292 MLS

Come check out this 2 bedroom 1 bath seasonal cabin on Lake Shamineau! Just waiting for your personal touch! Imagine sitting on a deck sipping your coffee on a beatiful Minneasota summer morning listening to the loons. At night a place to sit and have a camp fire with friends and family. Come see what your personal touches can do!

2928 Lake Shore Drive, Motley

Listing courtesy of NextHome Horizons.

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