Dane County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Dane County, Wisconsin, a vibrant and picturesque region that perfectly blends natural beauty with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Badger State, Dane County is home to the dynamic city of Madison, known for its rich cultural scene, thriving economy, and top-notch educational institutions, including the University of Wisconsin-Madison. With its stunning lakes, expansive parks, and charming neighborhoods, Dane County offers a lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

For those seeking an affordable entry into this captivating area, there is a wealth of homes available under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a diverse range of options, from cozy bungalows and contemporary townhomes to spacious single-family houses. Many of these homes are situated in welcoming communities that boast excellent schools, easy access to public transportation, and a plethora of recreational activities.

Imagine spending your weekends exploring the scenic trails of the nearby Ice Age National Scenic Trail or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of the many local farmers' markets. With a strong sense of community and a variety of amenities, Dane County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Don’t miss the opportunity to call this enchanting county home. With homes under $400,000, your dream of living in Dane County is within reach. Explore the possibilities today and discover the perfect property that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Dane County Homes under $400,000

$248,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2034041 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looks almost brand new! Entire unit has been updated with new floors, updated windows, brand new appliances, solid surface counters in kitchen and bathroom, lighting, new paint, even brand new HVAC! Gotta see One of few units to have central air and in-unit washer and dryer. Third Floor walk-up. Common areas has new carpet. Only 2 units per floor and 6 units in the building.

24 Sherman Ter Unit 6, Madison

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2034036 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked in the woods in a quiet locale sits this corner private entry townhouse with a retreat in the city vibe, all while offering a premium location close to Bus/Bike lines, Hilldale, UW hospital and UW campus. Corner unit w/new front entry stairs and railing greet you as you enter. Open great room w/vaulted ceilings, skylights, gas fireplace with patio doors leading out to a spacious deck. Updated kitchen boasts granite counter tops, breakfast bar and dining with bamboo floors. 2 bdrms & two baths on main level offering two en suites if desired. Primary suite offers walk-in closet and full bath. Hall bath remodeled with tile floors and surround, walk-in shower and modern fixtures. Expansive walk-out Rec Room recently renovated w/ new LVP flooring, new gas fireplace & patio door leading out to the 2nd deck. Tons of accent & track lighting for artwork, ceiling fans & attic insulatation ‘23. Property is part of an HOA, so technically not a condo.

15 Hickory Hollow Dr, Madison

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2034031 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Inviting 3rd-floor condo in Sun Prairie’s premier 55+ community, offering easy, low-maintenance living with elevator access! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit features vaulted ceilings and an open, light-filled layout. The generous primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy a large kitchen with ample cabinetry and great workspace that flows into the inviting living area with a cozy gas fireplace. Step outside to your private deck and enjoy the view from the top floor. Convenient in-unit laundry and heated underground parking add to the ease of everyday living. Community amenities include secure entry, theater room, business center, craft room, and exercise room. Ideally located near walking and bike paths, parks, Prairie Athletic Club, shopping, dining and more. Comfortable, convenient and move-in ready!

955 Liberty Blvd Unit 306, Sun Prairie

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2034023 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked in the woods in a quiet locale sits this corner private entry townhouse with a retreat in the city vibe, all while offering a premium location close to Bus/Bike lines, Hilldale, UW hospital and UW campus. Corner unit with tons of natural light. New front entry stairs and railing greet you as you enter. Open great room w/vaulted ceilings, skylights, gas fireplace with patio doors leading out to a spacious deck. Updated kitchen boasts granite counter tops, breakfast bar and dining with bamboo floors. 2 bdrms & two baths on main level offering two en suites if desired. Primary suite offers walk-in closet and full bath. Hall bath remodeled with tile floors and surround, walk-in shower and modern fixtures. Expansive walk-out Rec Room recently renovated w/ new LVP flooring, new gas fireplace & patio door leading out to the 2nd deck. Tons of accent & track lighting for artwork, ceiling fans & attic insulatation ‘23. Property is part of an HOA with $300 monthly fees & prof management.

15 Hickory Hollow Dr, Madison

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2034002 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to 8201 Mayo Dr #106! This inviting condo offers a bright, open layout with soaring ceilings, beautiful wood flooring, and plenty of natural light throughout. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring rich cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The comfortable bedrooms provide a relaxing retreat, while the open-concept design makes the home feel spacious and welcoming. Enjoy low-maintenance condo living with green space and a neighborhood park just outside your door. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, everyday amenities, and just a 10-minute drive to EPIC, this condo offers a great combination of comfort and convenience. A wonderful place to call home!

8201 Mayo Dr Unit 106, Madison

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2034000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 636 Constitution Lane, where a thoughtful layout & inviting spaces make this home easy to settle right into. Situated on a corner lot, this 2-story home offers the convenience of a main-level primary bedroom & laundry. From the minute you step inside, it feels warm and welcoming, with a cozy gas fireplace anchoring the living room & an open kitchen and dining area that naturally brings everyone together. Just off the dining area, step outside onto the patio, perfect for morning coffee, or evenings outside. Upstairs offers additional bedrooms & full bath, while the finished LL gives you even more room to spread out with a generously sized rec room, perfect for movie nights, a playroom, home gym, or entertaining. With a spacious 2-car garage, newer mechanicals, & over 2,000 sq ft of living space, this home checks so many boxes. Conveniently located near DeForest schools, parks, shopping & dining. See docs for additional features & updates. Home Warranty included.

636 Constitution Ln, Deforest

$234,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2033931 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare, hilltop, gem and walkable to downtown Stoughton! This home has been incredibly well cared for with updated roof, windows & HVAC! The main level includes an 11x24 living room, sizable kitchen, main level laundry/mud room & full bath. There are two bedrooms, plus a large closet/den on the second floor. There is a private driveway for ample off street parking & a nice sized shed for your storage and lawn equipment. The basement is unfinished for storage and mechanicals. There is a newer furnace and newer central A/C! This home has been in the same family for decades and the sellers are very excited to pass on this property to the new owners for decades of memories ahead!

225 Hillside Ave, Stoughton

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2033405 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Showings begin 10/3. Gorgeous condominium home in East Madison’s sought-after Cherokee Garden community, conveniently located near TPC Wisconsin golf course & the scenic Cherokee Marsh Conservation Area & boat launch. The open layout creates an inviting flow for entertaining & everyday living. Unwind in your private bedroom featuring a full remodeled spa-like ensuite bath & walk-in closet. Spend warm weather days in your screened-in porch taking in the serene sounds of fountains & views of sprawling green space with mature trees. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with trash removal, snow removal, & lawn care included with your condo fee. Community amenities include an outdoor pool & clubhouse, perfect for summer afternoons, pool parties, & gatherings. Designer finishes throughout, new appliances, new luxury flooring & LED puck lighting, plus underground heated parking with TWO assigned spaces complete this inviting home. A fantastic opportunity offering comfort, convenience, & value.

1502 Wheeler Rd Unit F, Madison

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2033894 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spacious private entry townhouse condo offers a great location, nice updates and with western exposure sunlit living and dreamy sunsets. Covered front porch, tile floor entry, spacious great room w/9ft ceilings, gas fireplace, laminate wood floors, dining area and 1/2 bath. Kitchen boasts maple cabinetry, pantry, breakfast bar all open to main living. Primary bedroom w/vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet & bath w/new laminate flooring and a walk-in shower. In addition, the second floor offers a 2nd bedroom en suite with bath & spacious closet, office nook & laundry. Amenities include 2 parking stalls in heated garage and 2 storage units. Freshly painted, new carpet & Roof 2026. Tucked in a residential neighborhood, this row house townhouse is sitting pretty and convenient to Epic, Exact Science, Shopping, Trails and more.

8243 Starr Grass Dr, Madison

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2033658 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this immaculate, low-maintenance living with premium finishes in the heart of Sun Prairie! This charming bi-level, duplex-style single-family home features numerous interior and exterior updates throughout. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, skylights that fill the space with natural light. The home has zoned heating throughout with each room having its own thermostat. Outside, relax on the refinished deck, with a one-car garage and a storage shed added in 2018 for extra convenience. Expansive basement perfect for hosting or a second living room—currently set up as a spacious sewing studio! An attached update sheet highlights the many improvements made throughout the home. No condo or HOA fees! Conveniently located just minutes from Costco, Menards, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers comfort, character, and convenience all in one!

1727 Delaware Dr, Sun Prairie

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2033839 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this inviting second-floor condo featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious, open floor plan! The kitchen offers granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, and plenty of room for entertaining. Wood laminate flooring flows through the main living areas, while newer carpet adds comfort to the bedrooms. Relax by the cozy gas fireplace or step outside onto your private deck. The generous primary suite features double sinks and an oversized walk-in closet. Additional conveniences include full-size in-unit laundry, TWO underground parking spaces, a secure building entrance, and elevator access. Ideally located near Costco, Prairie Lakes Shopping Center, and an abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. A wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and carefree condo living!

3027 Providence St, Sun Prairie

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2033820 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The works been done!! Come see the charm of this early 1900s classic home w/the added modern touches of todays world. This 1400+ sq. ft. 3 bedroom gem is situated in a sought after north east neighborhood. There's plenty of hardwood floors & original woodwork to bring back the WOW of yester years! New kitchen cabinets, solid surface countertops, remodeled bathroom, large finished walk up attic area & 2 new bonus rooms in the LL. Fresh landscaping, added/new patio door leading to the new deck overlooking the mature, fenced yard. Convenient location, close to bus lines, public transit, Eken Park & neighborhood shopping & dining. Don't wait, nice homes in this area don't last long!!

2610 Moland St, Madison

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