Marseilles Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Marseilles, Illinois – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of LaSalle County. This charming city offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and rich history, Marseilles provides a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to call it home.

Marseilles is strategically located along the scenic Illinois River, providing residents with stunning views and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply taking leisurely walks along the riverbank, the natural beauty surrounding Marseilles is sure to captivate you. The city also boasts a vibrant downtown area, featuring local shops, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries that reflect the community's charm.

For those looking to settle down in Marseilles, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of homes available for under $500,000. This budget-friendly market offers everything from quaint bungalows to spacious family homes, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With affordable housing options, you can enjoy the tranquility of suburban living without sacrificing access to essential amenities and services.

Marseilles also benefits from a strong sense of community, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together. From farmers’ markets to summer concerts in the park, there’s always something happening in this lively city.

If you’re searching for a place that combines affordability, community spirit, and natural beauty, Marseilles, Illinois, is the perfect destination to find your dream home. Come and discover the charm of Marseilles – your new home awaits!

Newest Marseilles Homes under $500,000

$129,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12760467 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

2 BEDROOMS 1 BATH FULL BASEMENTS PLUS A 1 CAR GARAGE! JUST REMODELED! BRAND NEW BATHROOM! UPDATED KITCHEN WITH NEW GRANITE COUNTER TOPS! REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS! FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR WITH LIGHT COLORS! APPLIANCES ARE INCLUDED! HOME OFFERS A FULL BASEMENT WITH A BEDROOM ROOM! SIT AND RELAX ON THE FRONT PORCH! A SHORT DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN AND A FEW MINUTES TO I-80! COME AND SEE IT TODAY!

693 E Bluff Street, Marseilles

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12744155 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

EXCEPTIONAL PRIVACY, TIMELESS COMFORT, AND EXPANSIVE LIVING come together in this custom-built, 2-story residence with 3-car garage located on 5-scenic acres just minutes from I-80 at Exit 97. With more than 3,500+SF of thoughtfully designed living space, this distinguished home offers 4-bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a heated 3-car garage, and a newly finished flexible living quarters ideal for guests, remote work, media, hobbies, or extended lifestyle needs. A gracious foyer introduces the home's impressive scale and opens to a dramatic living room with soaring 17-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, an open staircase to the second floor, and access to a private newer composite built deck framed by mature trees and tranquil natural views. The main-floor primary suite is a serene retreat with private deck access, two walk-in closets, and a spacious bath featuring a walk-in shower and double-sink vanity. Elegant entertaining and effortless daily living are supported by a formal dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a casual dining area positioned to capture beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. A main-floor laundry room with a sink and a well-placed half bath add everyday convenience. Upstairs, the open staircase leads to a comfortable sitting area, three additional bedrooms, and two full baths. A newly finished suite elevates the home's versatility with a bedroom, open living area, full bath, and walk-in closet. It is accessible from the interior second floor or through a private garage entry. The heated three-plus-car garage offers premium space for vehicles, storage, a hobby studio, fitness equipment, recreation, pet care, or collector use. An expansive concrete parking area further enhances function and convenience. Surrounded by a serene natural setting, this rare five-acre property delivers privacy, space, and presence buyers seek in a refined estate-style retreat, with convenient access to I-80 and the Chicago metro area. It is a distinctive offering for those who value acreage, flexibility, and an elevated lifestyle in one unforgettable home.

2558 N 2950Th Road, Marseilles

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12768583 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller is ready for a quick sale and can accommodate a fast closing. Welcome to this inviting four-bedroom home in the heart of Marseilles! An enclosed porch leads into a spacious living room and separate dining room. The kitchen opens to a back deck and patio, offering plenty of room to gather outdoors. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath; the basement offers a potential fourth bedroom, half bath, laundry room and workshop. Additional features include central air, newer windows, a covered carport with a spacious shed, and a second shed near the patio. The roof and gutters are approximately ten years old. All dimensions are approximate.

495 Union Street, Marseilles

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12762784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ILLINOIS RIVERFRONT PROPERTY! Enjoy peaceful river views from this spacious brick ranch situated on .33 acres with approximately 1,896 square feet of living space. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with coat closet and a comfortable floor plan designed to take advantage of the beautiful waterfront setting. The eat-in kitchen offers a convenient closet pantry, while the adjoining dining room opens to a covered/enclosed back porch featuring river views, access to a storage room, and a concrete patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The sunken living room leads to a bright sunroom where you can sit back and enjoy even more views of the Illinois River. The primary bedroom features a private half bath and sliding doors that open to a secluded patio overlooking the river. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space, including one with wall-to-wall built-ins, plus a main-floor full bathroom. Laundry is conveniently located off the garage and offers additional cabinets and closet storage. A concrete front porch completes this inviting riverfront home. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining outdoors, or simply watching the river go by, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy waterfront living!

493 River Street, Marseilles

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12761945 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1420 Union Street! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this 3- bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a great combination of indoor and outdoor space. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, and the family room features a fireplace with convenient access to the backyard. The large basement provides plenty of storage and includes workbenches, making it a great space for projects and hobbies. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with vinyl privacy fencing installed in 2021 and landscaping completed one year ago. The heated 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and year-round projects. Come see all this Marseilles home has to offer!

1420 Union Street, Marseilles

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12761581 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2606 E 28Th Road, Marseilles

$372,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12759999 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A beautiful, serene country setting provides the perfect backdrop for this well cared for home situated on approximately 1.66 tree shaded acres. From the moment you pull in, the large shaded front deck surrounded by colorful flowers creates a warm and welcoming first impression. Inside, the oversized living room offers plenty of space to relax and entertain. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, ample workspace, and everything you need for everyday meals or gatherings with family and friends. The main floor also offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with a convenient mudroom leading to the spacious attached garage. In addition to plenty of room for vehicles, there is extra workshop area, making it ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. The space is heated with a gas heater and supplemented by a wood burning stove. The lower level adds even more usable space with a large family room and a great laundry area, while still leaving plenty of room for storage or future expansion. Outside is where this property really shines. The expansive concrete driveway and parking area provides plenty of room for an RV, additional vehicles, trailers, or whatever your lifestyle requires. The 1.66-acre property offers mature shade trees and plenty of room to simply sit back and enjoy peaceful country living. Several additional outbuildings include a chicken house, potential "she shed," and plenty of extra storage. Have you been dreaming of your own garden? There is a great spot in the backyard just waiting for you. Located on a blacktop road with convenient access to I 80 and within an easy drive of larger communities for shopping, dining, and everyday necessities. If you have been looking to get away from the hustle, bustle, and noise while still enjoying a convenient location, this well cared for country home offers space, versatility, and so many possibilities.

2826 E 2651St Road, Marseilles

$229,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12733678 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Marseilles, Illinois. The home is being sold As-Is but it is has been nicely updated. There is still tremendous potential for an investor, handyman or buyer looking to build equity. Major updates have already been done within the last eight years, including newer windows, roof, furnace, and siding. Inside you'll find newer flooring and plenty of space to make this home your own. Outside features include a detached 2-car garage and a separate side lot, providing extra room for recreation, gardening, future improvements or additional outdoor living space. This extra lot can also be used as an additional buildable lot. Conveniently located near amenities and just minutes from the Illinois River, this property is a great opportunity to own a home with solid improvements already in place. Bring your vision and unlock the potential this property has to offer!

463 Howard Street, Marseilles

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12716672 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this affordable 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home in Marseilles. Convenient location. Minutes from I-80. Hardwood floors. Eat-in kitchen. Full basement. Oversized two-car garage measuring approximately 24' X 32' providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, a workshop or hobbies. Schedule your showing today!

467 Ryall Street, Marseilles

$479,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12725541 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two story Victorian four bedroom, three and a half bath home on oversized lot (Three tax ID numbers). The home features covered front and side porches, as well as an expansive rear deck off the kitchen. This home has beautiful hardwood floors and old world charm. There is an impressive (now decorative) fire place in the dining room. The wood burning fireplace is located between the dining room and kitchen. There is a detached three car garage. This home is just minutes to Illini, Starved Rock, Buffalo Rock and Mathieson State Parks.

860 Best Street, Marseilles

$204,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12723035 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming brick ranch that is nestled on a .83 acre lot; partially fenced ~ This inviting home features two comfortable bedrooms and one full bathroom, offering a practical and cozy layout ~ A large kitchen provides abundant cabinet storage and generous counter space, perfect for cooking and entertaining ~ The interior boasts new vinyl plank flooring throughout, adding a modern touch and easy maintenance ~ A bright three-season room provides additional living space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining ~ Outside, a concrete patio offers a great spot for outdoor gatherings ~ A 2 1/2 car detached garage provides ample parking and storage ~ With its blend of comfort, updates and outdoor space, this property is ready to welcome its next owner ~ Close to interstate 80, Illini State Park, boat launch and the newly updated Broadway Park featuring a park, splash pad, basketball court and pickle ball court ~ NEW ROOF AND GUTTERS installed June 2026

675 Wilson Street, Marseilles

$79,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12696636 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Glenwood RV Resort in Marseilles, Illinois! Nestled within a private, gated community in scenic Illinois River Valley, this seasonal resort is conveniently located just minutes from I-80 and near Starved Rock State Park. Regular season runs from mid-April through mid-October, Glenwood offers a relaxing getaway with amenities including swimming pool, catch-and-release fishing pond, clubhouse, and pavilion. This move-in ready 1995 Canterbury park model RV featuring the Canadian insulation package, is situated on a deeded lot. Recent improvements include new gutters, asphalt driveway, and pipe winterization completed in 2025. The property also features a storage shed, and is being sold furnished. All furniture present at the time of listing are included with the purchase. A spacious 32x14 addition expands the living area and is equipped with electric baseboard heat for added comfort. Annual association dues are $1,200 and includes garbage service, water, sewer, and road maintenance. Buyers must complete association's member certification, register with the association, provide proof of insurance, and submit a recorded quitclaim deed following closing. Please note: Glenwood RV Resort is a seasonal recreational community and may not be used as a primary residence. Overnight occupancy is limited to no more than 11 months in any 12-month period. Property is being sold AS IS. No survey will be provided.

41 Thornridge, Marseilles

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