Washington Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Washington County, Nebraska, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest! Known for its friendly communities and rich agricultural heritage, this charming region offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, lush parks, and vibrant local culture, Washington County is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Washington County is the affordability of its real estate market. If you’re searching for a home under $500,000, you’re in luck! This area boasts a variety of housing options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From quaint single-family homes and spacious townhouses to charming bungalows, you’ll find properties that are not only budget-friendly but also reflect the unique character of the region.

Living in Washington County means enjoying a slower pace of life while still having access to essential amenities. Residents benefit from excellent schools, local shops, and a strong sense of community. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, biking, and family picnics. Plus, with easy access to major highways, you can explore the nearby cities of Omaha and Lincoln for additional entertainment and dining options.

Whether you’re looking to invest in your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Washington County offers a welcoming atmosphere and a thriving real estate market. Come discover the charm of Washington County, Nebraska, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Washington Homes under $500,000

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22629343 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in Herman, just a short drive from Blair! This home offers a versatile floor plan featuring two main-floor primary suites, each with its own private bathroom. One suite features a separate exterior entrance, providing flexible options for a home office, private workspace, or additional living area. You'll love the refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, and a spacious loft perfect for a second living area, reading nook, or home office. The main floor also includes a convenient half bath and laundry area, plus a small unfinished basement for additional storage. With extensive updates, flexible living spaces, and small-town charm, this is a home you won't want to miss! AMA

708 Main Street, Herman

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22629256 MLS

This home will be sold As-Is. Needs work on ... including but not limited to inspections for environmental hazards. Short sale buyer approval is required and can take months for approval, no financing, no creative deal structuring, no sight unseen offers. Must send proof of funds prior to asking for a showing with a minimum of 48 hours notice.

711 N 14th Street, Fort Calhoun

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$59,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22629226 MLS

New, new, new! Master suite, open concept, appliances, vinyl flooring and blinds included, what more did you need? This affordable 3 bedroom 2 bathroom new contruction home is waiting for it's new owner to call it home. Minutes to shopping, restaurants, schools and I-680 for easy access to the Metro. Why rent when you can have a brand-new place to call your own?

12382 Rose Drive Unit 84, Blair

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Sterling.

$114,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22629220 MLS

This 2021 manufactured home in Blair's Country Estates offers 1,440 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and TWO spacious living areas! Natural light fills the open layout, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. The kitchen steals the show with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stylish backsplash, and a full appliance package. The primary suite features a private full bathroom and spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility, while the second living area is perfect for a home office, playroom, or entertaining. Enjoy convenient single-level living, a dedicated laundry room with a brand-new washer and dryer, and blackout blinds throughout. Located in Country Estates with convenient access to Blair and the Omaha metro. Space, style, and comfort all in one!

8550 Thompson Drive Unit 68, Blair

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22629201 MLS

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY OCTOBER 10TH FROM 10:00AM-NOON. Come take a look at this move in ready 3 bedroom, 2- bathroom home built in 2022. Newer appliances offering peace of mind. This home offers an open- concept layout, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. This home features quartz countertops in the kitchen, and bathrooms, LVP flooring, and a tandem two car garage providing extra space for a third car, workspace or storage. The basement also provides an additional space to spread out that can be used for large gatherings, an exercise room or there is an option to add a room with an egress window and plumbing for a third bathroom already in place, whatever best fits your lifestyle! Enjoy the peacefulness of the large fenced in backyard with a covered patio and no rear- facing neighbors.

2846 Krejci Boulevard, Blair

Listing courtesy of NP Dodge RE Sales Inc Fremont.

1109 Madison Street Unit Lot 11, Fort Calhoun

$50,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22629196 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home in Fort Calhoun! Originally designed as a 3-bedroom, the third bedroom has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious walk-in pantry just off the kitchen, providing exceptional storage and functionality. This move-in ready home features extensive updates throughout, including new siding, a new roof, some new windows, a new water heater, premium insulated skirting, two new window A/C units, fresh interior and exterior paint, new waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and brand-new carpet with new padding. All appliances stay, including the washer and dryer. Step outside to enjoy the deck, storage shed, and a dedicated garden area. Experience the charm of small-town living while being just minutes from Omaha and Blair, with the added benefit of being located in the highly regarded Fort Calhoun School District.

1109 Madison Street Unit Lot 11, Fort Calhoun

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22629197 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a true ranch townhome in sought-after Barronage! Designed for effortless, single-level living, this spacious home offers an open floor plan, inviting living spaces, and a stunning fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. The generously sized kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom, complete with its own private ensuite bath. A second bedroom and full bathroom offer added flexibility for guests or everyday living. Step outside to a beautiful deck surrounded by gorgeous landscaping, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Complete with a two-car garage, this townhome delivers the space, comfort, and convenience of ranch-style living in a desirable setting.

957 N 16th Street, Blair

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22629108 MLS

Fully remodeled and pre-inspected farmhouse on a half-acre lot in the heart of Blair! This spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home blends farmhouse character with modern updates, including brand-new Andersen windows, a solid HVAC system, and much more. Outside, you’ll find two detached garages plus a carport with plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The large lot features mature black walnut trees, great shade, and plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or future possibilities. A rare combination of a move-in-ready home, extra land, and great garage space at 600 N 20th Ave. All measurements approximate. Agent has equity.

600 N 20 Avenue, Blair

Listing courtesy of Sunshine Realty,LLC.

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22629054 MLS

Welcome home to pristine 1104 N 28th Ave featuring 3 beds, 3 baths, a walkout basement and over 2,000 sq ft of living space on the North edge of Blair. Main floor highlights include an updated kitchen, updated bathrooms, laundry room, updated flooring throughout and tons of natural light making the entire space feel welcoming. Stroll downstairs and find the third bedroom, bathroom, large family room and a bonus office/home gym/flex room. Step outside to a backyard that just as impressive showcasing beautiful landscaping, a sprinkler system, hot tub, lighted canopy, and outdoor lighting—all staying with the home. Located on the edge of town, you’ll enjoy a little extra peace and space while still being close to everything. This is one you really need to see in person!

1104 N 28th Avenue, Blair

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Sterling.

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22628955 MLS

OPEN HOUSE Sat Oct 10, 11- 2 pm! Welcome home to this beautifully landscaped ranch featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage. This move-in-ready property blends comfort and style, so you can make it your own. Enjoy a host of modern updates, including sleek slate appliances, new quartz countertops, updated faucets, durable LVP flooring, custom cordless window blinds, and the added convenience of a water softener. Step out onto the back deck and take in the stunning views, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The unfinished walkout basement offers endless potential, allowing you to customize the space to fit your lifestyle and needs. As an added bonus, this home comes partially furnished, w/ the sellers including a sofa, 2 armchairs, a three-piece table set, coffee bar cabinet, two bar stools, and a dining table with six chairs, making your move even easier. Motivated Seller!

1022 S 14th Avenue, Blair

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

$399,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22628844 MLS

Quality construction and pride of ownership inside and out. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The primary suite has ensuite and deck access. The kitchen has solid wood cabinets and large eat-in space. Brand new Bosch dishwasher in 2025. Plenty of living and entertaining space upstairs and down. Walk outside and see for miles and miles from the newer deck while the kids play on the built-in play area below. Large yard has plenty of space to run and play with no backyard neighbors! Sprinkler system completely rebuilt in 2025. New HVAC in 2021, new roof in 2025. New gas fireplace insert in 2025.

3058 Westridge Drive, Blair

Listing courtesy of NP Dodge RE Sales Inc WA Cty.

$437,300

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22628773 MLS

$10,000 Buyer Credit! Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch tucked away in a cul-de-sac on an impressive .43-acre lot! With 2,294 finished square feet, this thoughtfully designed home offers plenty of room to spread out. The main level features an open-concept kitchen and great room, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a large center island, while the main floor includes two bedrooms, including the primary suite, plus convenient main-level laundry. Head downstairs to the finished basement where you'll find two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a large 15'4" x 26' rec room, perfect for movie nights, a game room, home gym, or additional living space. An attached 2-car garage completes the home. Outside, the oversized .43-acre lot gives you plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, all while being tucked into the quieter setting of a cul-de-sac.

1345 S 14th Avenue, Blair

Listing courtesy of Nebraska Realty.

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