Pope County Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Pope County, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest, where natural beauty meets a vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning lakes, rolling hills, and lush landscapes, Pope County offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

With a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, Pope County boasts charming towns such as Glenwood and Starbuck, where you can enjoy local shops, delicious eateries, and friendly faces. The area is also home to the beautiful Lake Minnewaska, perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming during the warm summer months. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a winter wonderland, offering opportunities for snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing.

For those looking to call Pope County home, you’ll be pleased to find a variety of homes available for under $600,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin by the lake, a spacious family home in a quiet neighborhood, or a charming historic property, there’s something for everyone. These homes not only provide comfortable living spaces but also a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings and tight-knit community.

Experience the tranquility and charm of Pope County, where you can enjoy a slower pace of life without sacrificing modern conveniences. Discover your dream home today and start creating lasting memories in this beautiful corner of Minnesota!

Newest Pope County Homes under $600,000

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7157346 MLS

Welcome to your charming new home in beautiful Glenwood, Minnesota! This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers over 1,400 square feet of comfortable, well-designed living space, making it perfect for families, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to settle down in a lakeside community.

221 1st Avenue SE, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Inc of Alex.

$169,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7157796 MLS

Family Sized in Starbuck! Large rooms are a feature of this 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath home with new carpets, mostly new vinyl flooring, newer windows, insulation and fresh paint throughout. Multiple fruit trees. Large shaded yard, privacy fences, and a convenient walking location to most businesses in Starbuck. Single car garage with room for expansion. Yours at $169,900.

609 Wollan Street, Starbuck

Listing courtesy of Swartz Brothers Assoc. Inc..

$170,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7153122 MLS

Welcome to 970 Portland Street in Villard, MN, where small-town charm, low-maintenance living, and the beautiful West Central Minnesota Lakes Area come together! This updated townhome has undergone extensive improvements, making it an excellent option for anyone looking for a year-round home, downsizing opportunity, or convenient lake country getaway. Recent updates include a new boiler, water heater, water softener, beautifully updated bathroom, all-new flooring, light fixtures, service doors, and screen door. So much of the work has already been done for you! Located just 15 minutes south of Alexandria, Villard offers easy access to some of the area's favorite lakes, including Lake Amelia, Lake Villard, and Lake Leven, with Lake Minnewaska and Lake Reno just a short drive away. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, golfing, hunting, or snowmobiling, you'll love having year-round recreation right outside your door. As part of the Villard Townhomes community, you'll enjoy low-maintenance living, plus a bonus lot offering additional flexibility for your recreational toys. The HOA allows parking for boats, campers, and fish houses, with no HOA rental restrictions. Whether you're looking to simplify your lifestyle, enjoy a seasonal retreat, or invest in a property near Alexandria's popular lake communities, this one is worth a look. Come experience the convenience, updates, and small-town lifestyle that make Villard a great place to call home!

970 Portland Street, Villard

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Crown Realtors.

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7152633 MLS

Check out this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom manufactured home, situated on a large lot in the Poplar Avenue neighborhood (Lowry). The 26' x 40' 2-stall garage offers a workbench and ample shelving for storage, making it ideal for projects, hobbies and everyday organization. Newer mechanicals provide added peace of mind, while the living room fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Outside, enjoy the beauty and seasonal bounty of Haralson and Honeycrisp apple trees in the spacious backyard. Sold in As Is condition

108 Poplar Avenue, Lowry

Listing courtesy of Glenwood State Real Estate.

$419,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7152094 MLS

Welcome to lake living in this turnkey two-bedroom home on Pelican Lake. Ideally positioned on a level .86-acre lot with 148 ft of shoreline. As you enter the home from the wrap around deck, the kitchen provides the perfect gathering space while flowing effortlessly into the dining and living areas, making entertaining family and friends both easy and enjoyable. A cozy sitting area adds space to relax, unwind, and take in the peaceful surroundings. A spacious two-stall detached garage provides exceptional storage for vehicles, lake toys, and recreational gear. Maintenance-free siding, new septic system, new water heater, storage shed and more. Explore the opportunity to acquire this lakefront property today! Schedule a private showing...Life is better at the Lake!

25547 Nordic Point Drive, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Inc of Alex.

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141452 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lakeside living in this beautifully maintained patio home located in the countryside near Glenwood, overlooking picturesque Lake Minnewaska. With nearly 1,900 finished square feet all on one level, this spacious home offers easy living with three bedrooms, two baths, and a bright, inviting sunroom designed to capture the natural beauty that surrounds you. Start your mornings on the front deck, where you'll enjoy peaceful views of the lush front yard and sparkling waters of Lake Minnewaska. Whether you're an avid boater or simply love being near the water, you'll appreciate lake access that includes access to a dock, your own boat slip, boat lift, and additional parking for boats and recreational equipment. The home's thoughtfully designed layout features comfortable living spaces, abundant storage with a full crawl space below, and a rear patio perfect for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing after a day on the lake. An oversized storage shed provides plenty of room for gardening tools, seasonal décor, and outdoor gear. Low HOA dues make ownership easy by taking care of lawn maintenance and snow removal, leaving more time to enjoy everything this beautiful setting has to offer. Nearby walking trails, charming small towns, local dining, and recreation create a true vacation-like atmosphere, while medical services, shopping, and entertainment are all within convenient reach. When you live this close to the water, every day feels like a vacation. Come discover the relaxed lifestyle and stunning views that make this Lake Minnewaska property so special.

17953 Westwood Lane, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$525,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7151731 MLS

Exceptional New Construction with Sophisticated Design. This impressive 5 bedroom, 3 bath residence showcases superior craftsmanship and an inviting open floor plan. Rich beamed vaulted ceilings and a warm gas fireplace create a dramatic yet comfortable great room, complemented by espresso-stained cabinetry and woodwork, large breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry for effortless living. The main-floor master suite is a true retreat with large walk-in closet and large windows for the morning sunrise; while a convenient laundry/mudroom enhances functionality. The lower-level walkout basement expands your living space with a generous entertaining area and kitchenette, plus three additional bedrooms for family or guests. A spacious 3-car attached garage completes this exceptional home, blending thoughtful design, comfort, and modern elegance. This 3600sq ft home is perfect for the growing family or nicely set up for a mother in law suite-whatever your heart desires(additional 2 lots available for $39,000 to build a 2nd garage or the highly sought after toy shed for extra storage)

1001 Moore Street, Starbuck

Listing courtesy of Minnewaska Insurance & Real Es.

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7147637 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Schultz home, built in 2004 and set on a private two-acre lot in a peaceful country setting. Enjoy the best of both worlds—spacious rural living with public access to Lake Amelia just down the road. This inviting four-bedroom, three-bath residence features main-level laundry for everyday convenience, a solid poured concrete foundation, and an extra-large three-car garage. The lower level offers a large family room complete with a bar—perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. Recent updates include brand-new siding and a new roof completed in the summer of 2026, giving the home a fresh, move-in-ready appearance both inside and out. The private yard provides plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, host gatherings, or simply unwind in your own peaceful retreat. Whether you’re seeking room to grow, proximity to the lake, or a well-built home with thoughtful updates, this property delivers. Schedule your showing today and experience the comfort and charm of country living near Lake Amelia.

17771 160th Street, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Inc of Alex.

$179,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7145465 MLS

Welcome home! Great opportunity for a starter home, retirement home, or anyone looking for extra space and storage! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Farwell offers convenient main-floor laundry, spacious living areas, and several nice updates throughout. The three bedrooms offer plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. Outside, you’ll appreciate the 2-car detached garage, additional lots, giving you extra room to enjoy the outdoors. BONUS! Pole shed provides plenty of storage for boats, ATVs, lawn equipment, toys, and more located directly across the street. The home has a practical layout with comfortable living areas and plenty of room to make it your own. Come take a look and see if this charming property is the one you've been waiting for!

49 Stanley Avenue N, Farwell

Listing courtesy of Minnewaska Insurance & Real Es.

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7141096 MLS

Some big things come in small packages. This Tiny Home boasts of a trendy vibe, country retreat for relaxation or future homesteading. This piece of heaven is seated on just under 3 acres, adorned with mature oak trees, overlooking a natural landscape. Bask across the fields of green and gold and see nothing but nature. Enjoy the peace and quiet to the country, but have the amenities of a tar road, close to Gove Lake that has a public beach and park and the iconic "Padua Pub". If you are looking to invest in a VRBO/Air B & B, create a homestead, or use it the way it sets, this just might be the place for you. It comes with a 2025 e-Vista XL, Escape Traveler that is the coolest thing ever. Whether you are into "Glamping", Homesteading, or investing, this little gem just might be right for you. It comes with a well, 3-50 amp camper hook ups, a compliant septic, power run in, and driveway installed, and landscaping, so come as you are, come as you may, and let your cares drift away, as you cozy into this crafted place called "Oak Crest."

10972 County Road 22, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Real Estate by Jo, LLC.

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142746 MLS

Welcome home to this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the welcoming community of Cyrus! The bright and inviting kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, a center island, and newer appliances—perfect for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living. Main-floor laundry adds convenience, while newer carpet and flooring give the home a fresh, updated feel. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property offers an expansive, newly fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, and summer gatherings. A three-car garage and low-maintenance vinyl siding complete the package. The Cyrus location also provides convenient access to several area school options, including Morris, Hancock, Minnewaska, and Glacial Hills Elementary in Starbuck. This charming, move-in-ready home is one you won’t want to miss!

201 Nelson Street S, Cyrus

Listing courtesy of Minnewaska Insurance & Real Es.

$194,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7131483 MLS

Welcome to this charming home tucked away on a beautiful lot at the quiet edge of Villard. Sporting a brand-new roof and surrounded by mature landscaping, established gardens, abundant perennials and apple trees, this property offers a peaceful setting with plenty of space to enjoy both indoors and out. Inside, you'll find 3+ bedrooms, a spacious kitchen with generous pantry space, and big, bright windows that bring in wonderful natural light and sunshine. The home has been lovingly maintained over the years and offers a great opportunity for the next owner to add their own updates and personal touches. An inviting 3-season porch provides another comfortable space to relax and enjoy the changing seasons. Outside, new roof this past month, front and back patios overlook the beautiful yard and gardens. A large, detached garage with dedicated shop area, along with additional storage sheds, offers exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, projects and storage. With its private end-of-town location, beautiful grounds, generous garage space and comfortable floor plan, this Villard property is ready for its next owner to make it their own.

1010 Portland Street, Villard

Listing courtesy of Randy Fischer Real Estate, Inc.

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