Harrisburg Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Harrisburg, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Saline County, Illinois! Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Harrisburg offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 9,000 residents, this welcoming city is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Harrisburg boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, from the picturesque parks that dot the landscape to the scenic trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. The city is also home to the popular Saline County Fair, which brings the community together for a celebration of local culture, agriculture, and entertainment. With a strong sense of community, residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere where neighbors become friends.

When it comes to housing, Harrisburg is an ideal destination for homebuyers seeking value without compromising on quality. The real estate market here features a diverse range of homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming bungalow, Harrisburg has something to suit every taste and budget. With its affordable housing options, buyers can enjoy the benefits of homeownership in a thriving community without breaking the bank.

In addition to its attractive housing market, Harrisburg’s convenient location allows for easy access to nearby cities and amenities, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate both tranquility and accessibility. Come discover the magic of Harrisburg, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Harrisburg Homes under $500,000

$37,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12781613 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

108 W State Street, Harrisburg

$119,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12778226 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Cozy and welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of space inside and out. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet storage. The primary suite includes an attached bathroom. The lower level basement is ready for your personal touch, whether you need a workshop, home gym or extra storage. The home sits on an oversized yard providing lots of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the extra space. A carport provides convenient covered parking and easy access to the home. Located close to local schools and parks.

117 W Logan Street, Harrisburg

$62,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12776972 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

719 S Mckinley Street, Harrisburg

$138,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12776040 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-maintained split-level 3-bedroom home with the potential for a 4th bedroom, offering comfortable living space and several recent updates. Updates completed in 2026 include: Outlets, GFCI and wiring replaced; new oven and refrigerator; new flooring in large portions of the house; new baseboards and doorway thresholds. Since 2022, in addition to a new roof on house and garage, a new water heater has been installed, the furnace has been serviced and the AC unit has been replaced. With a detached garage with an added carport, well-kept interior, and flexible bedroom options, this home is a great opportunity for a buyer looking for a move-in-ready property in Harrisburg on a corner lot.

1020 S Ledford Street, Harrisburg

$50,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12771435 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Neat 1 story bungalow home, New windows, siding, flooring. Home has carport in back. Make a nice little starter home.

1114 S Mckinley Street, Harrisburg

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12771341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Home was updated in 2019 with all the major items like a new roof, HVAC, siding, windows and more. Recent updates include new wood flooring from living area to the new large back bedroom. This home has the new large back bedroom and also has a primary with updated bath with shower. The main bath is in the hallway, and it has a tub/shower comb. which is convenient for the other 2 bedrooms and the back bedroom. One of these bedrooms is small but does have a closet. Kitchen has a sit at bar and Corian counter tops and room for the dining table. There is a gas fireplace in the family room area and don't forget the laundry area with cabinets and sink. Nice landscaping with a front porch and back patio. New doggie door out to the small fenced in area. 2 car garage with additional concrete parking. Attic has pull downstairs with storage and exhaust fan with a thermostat.

2 Acorn Drive, Harrisburg

$64,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12756462 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

The renovation is done. The possibilities aren't. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Harrisburg offers updated living space, a full basement with room to make it your own, and a generous 100-by-200-foot lot. The main level gives you a refreshed place to settle in, while the open basement is a blank canvas for whatever you need next. Picture a rec room, hobby space, home office, or additional living area. There's also the option to add a bathroom downstairs, giving you even more ways to use the space. With relatively little needed to convert the basement, there's an opportunity to add function without starting from scratch. Outside, the large lot offers room to spread out, add a fence for pets, put in a garden, or simply enjoy having some breathing room. The recent renovation and basement potential also make this one worth a look for investors seeking a rental property. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a possible addition to your rental portfolio, this property offers plenty to work with.

609 S Ledford Street, Harrisburg

$109,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12762937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investment Opportunity! Looking to add to your portfolio? Basement newly painted and sealed 2025. The property has been fully remodeled 2019. New HVAC, Roof, Gutters, Siding, Windows, Flooring, Electrical, Plumbing! The 2 bedroom Bungalow has a long living/dining room with a large eat in kitchen at the back. The basement has been sealed and has served as a 3rd bedroom, gym, and laundry! The house sits on a double lot with alley access and plenty of on and off street parking. Call today to book your showing!

1417 S Ledford Street, Harrisburg

$34,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12755988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1029 S Mckinley Street, Harrisburg

$32,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12746322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this 2 story, 2 bedroom, 2 bath farm-style home is where rustic meets modern design. This home comes mostly carpeted throughout for a nice comfortable feel. Come through the living room that flows to the dining room for that open floor plan that leads to the bathroom and then kitchen on the main floor. There's nice hardwood floors in the kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and a walk-in pantry for storage. The laundry room is beside the kitchen. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. It has many updates such as being freshly painted for an inviting feel, newer vinyl windows, new ceiling fans and a new chandelier. The unfinished basement provides shelter and shelter from a storm. An additional underground shelter is in the backyard! Needs a little TLC. There is a wood-pellet burning stove for heat on the main level. Furnace needs some work has previously worked and all the ductwork and vents exist. Wood-burning stove for heat being used in the basement. Has window unit air conditioning.

14 E Logan Street, Harrisburg

$249,900

8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12740125 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LIVE IN ONE. RENT THE OTHER TWO. BUILD YOUR INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO. Three properties. Multiple income opportunities. One package. This unique investment opportunity offers three residential properties being sold together, providing an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant, first-time investor, or experienced investor looking to expand a rental portfolio. Imagine living in the spacious 4-bedroom home at 212 E. Church St. while collecting rental income from the two additional properties on Mill Street. With two properties already rented, this package offers the potential for immediate rental income while giving the new owner flexibility to build additional value over time. 212 E. Church St. features a spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a full unfinished basement offering substantial storage and future potential. The property also includes a detached garage with carport, an additional lot at 208 E. Church St., an above-ground pool with deck, and plenty of parking. Whether used as your primary residence or as part of a larger investment strategy, this property provides space, amenities, land, and flexibility. 19 Mill St. offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and an unfinished basement and is currently rented, providing an established income stream for the new owner. Residents also have access to a carport and ample parking. 17 Mill St. features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an unfinished basement and is also currently rented, adding another existing income-producing property to the package. Carport access and additional parking provide added convenience for residents.

212 E Church Street, Harrisburg

$145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12718673 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

81 Dallas Drive, Harrisburg

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