Atchison Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Atchison, Kansas—a charming city steeped in rich history and vibrant community spirit. Nestled along the scenic banks of the Missouri River, Atchison is not just a picturesque location; it’s a place where tradition meets modern living. With a population of just over 10,000 residents, Atchison boasts a tight-knit community atmosphere that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

Atchison is renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture, historic downtown area, and beautiful parks, making it a delightful place to call home. The city is also home to several notable attractions, including the Amelia Earhart Museum, which celebrates the life of the famous aviator who was born here, and the Atchison County Historical Society, where you can delve into the city’s fascinating past.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting city, Atchison offers a variety of properties under $500,000, making it an ideal choice for families, first-time buyers, and investors alike. From charming bungalows to spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone in this affordable market. Many of these homes feature inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the stunning Kansas sunsets or hosting summer barbecues with friends and family.

In addition to its affordable housing, Atchison is equipped with excellent schools, a thriving local economy, and a plethora of recreational activities, ensuring that residents enjoy a high quality of life. Whether you’re drawn to Atchison for its history, community, or affordability, you’ll find that this lovely city has all the ingredients for a fulfilling lifestyle. Discover your dream home in Atchison today!

Newest Atchison Homes under $500,000

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering comfort, convenience, and a layout perfect for everyday living. The upstairs provides two large bedrooms and a bathroom where you can enjoy a jacuzzi tub after a long day. The first-floor main living area provides an open, comfortable flow with plenty of natural light along with a bedroom that could be used for additional living space, dining room or a home office. Outside, the property includes off street parking, a newly updated deck and usable yard ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With its practical floor plan, this home delivers great value in one of Atchison’s established residential areas. Schedule your showing and see everything this charming home has to offer.

1106 Parallel Street, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Michael Rolling of Gateway Real Estate & Auction.

$127,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

The classic two-story frame of this single-family residence on Commercial Street offers an inviting presence in Atchison. Featuring two stories of living space, this home provides a solid foundation for daily living and personalization. Inside, the kitchen is equipped with an electric range/oven, painted cabinets, and a pantry for storage. The functional layout encompasses two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom across 1,248 square feet of living area. Outside, the property sits on a 0.1-acre lot. The exterior is equipped with storm doors and allows for a satellite dish. This residential property presents an opportunity to establish your lifestyle in a settled neighborhood. Schedule a tour today to explore the possibilities of this Atchison home.

1515 Commercial Street, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Jess Norris of Gateway Real Estate & Auction.

$132,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Completely remodeled and truly move-in ready! This beautifully updated ranch offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and affordability. Recent renovations include gorgeous new countertops, a modern tile backsplash, updated lighting, and a refreshed kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Even better, all appliances stay, including the washer and dryer conveniently located on the main level. The foundation has been professionally repaired by one of Atchison's trusted contractors, and many additional improvements have already been completed, allowing you to move in with confidence. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment opportunity, this home delivers exceptional value without sacrificing quality. Don't miss your chance to own a beautifully updated home at an incredible price. Schedule your private showing today!

1013 Kearney Street, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Jess Norris of Gateway Real Estate & Auction.

$230,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Check out this unique and beautifully updated split-entry home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage! The lower level has been completely updated and offers a spacious second primary suite with a private bathroom and walk-in closet, or it could easily be used as an additional living or recreation space. This home has been meticulously maintained and cared for, with new flooring, updated bathrooms, and a clean, move-in-ready feel throughout. Outside, you’ll find a generously sized backyard with plenty of room to enjoy. The garage also features an electric vehicle charging plug-in for added convenience. With its versatile layout, thoughtful updates, and well-maintained condition, this home is one you’ll definitely want to see! Seller is also willing to rent house. If you have questions about this contact agent.

1120 Hickory Street, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Aubri Blaize Blaize of Keller Williams KC North.

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Unique Property On 4.86 Ac M/L on a very private road just North of Leavenworth. Easton School District...This property offers country living at its best. Barn with stables, chicken houses, equipment shed, Raised Bed Garden spots,Tree House and playset with tire swing for the kids and much more. The house has 2 Bedrooms currently but can easily be a 3 bedroom with a simple wall installation in the loft. The beautiful knotty pine walls and ceilings give that cabin feel. The Tankless waterheater and HVAC along with the windows and exterior doors have all been replaced in the last 5 years. The acrerage includes Apple, Pear, Peach, Apricot trees with strawberry, blueberry, and raspberry patches. The prairie ground is mowed and baled annually. Please enjoy this property and all of its opportunities. Verify all information and Sq Ft / measurements Taxes are incorrect on Zillow and other websites. The current taxes are correct in MLS $2416 per year

22151 Hand Road, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Rick Hansen of Realty Executives.

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Small-town charm meets room to breathe in this classic Atchison bungalow! Built in 1912, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,327 square feet of living space and sits on an impressive 1.5-acre lot a rare find with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Full of the character and charm you’d expect from an early 1900s bungalow, this home offers comfortable living with endless possibilities to make it your own. The expansive property provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, a workshop, or simply enjoying the extra privacy and peaceful surroundings. Located in historic Atchison, Kansas, you’ll enjoy the relaxed feel of small-town living while still being close to local shops, restaurants, schools, and community amenities. Whether you’re looking for your first home, more outdoor space, or a property with character and potential, this charming bungalow on 1.5 acres is one you’ll want to see!

17237 286th Road, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Jen Trompeter of EXP Realty LLC.

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Country Charm, Acreage & Endless Possibilities! Step back in time and enjoy this charming 1900-built home situated on 8.26 beautiful acres just a short drive from Atchison. This 3 bedroom home showcases the character of an older home, including beautiful woodwork and hardwood floors, while fresh paint and an updated bathroom provide a fresh feel. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to gather, featuring a large island and ample workspace. The third bedroom is currently a convenient main-floor laundry room, but can easily return to its original state. The property shines outdoors, with fenced acreage, a pond, abundant garden space, and multiple outbuildings. A large barn provides wonderful space for livestock, hobbies, storage, or additional projects, while the outdoor shop and detached garage offer even more room for equipment, vehicles, and workspaces. The unfinished basement includes an additional work bathroom and offers room for laundry facilities or storage. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, a country retreat, room for animals, or simply a peaceful place to enjoy wide-open space, this property offers a rare combination of historic character, usable acreage, water, outbuildings, and country living close to Atchison.

7848 Osage Road, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Stacie Coder of RE/MAX State Line.

$77,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is a starter or investment opportunity. Refinished hardwood floors, new paint, enclosed back porch and a awesome front porch to relax with family. Close to schools, off-street parking and priced to sell. Don't miss this one.

1417 Commercial Street, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Bob Hanf of Pia Friend Realty.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Welcome to 1200 S. 3rd Street! This charming two-story home has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and plenty character throughout. Inside, you'll find 3 fireplaces and a bright sunroom that adds even more living space. Located on a corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, this property features mature trees, convenient off-street parking, and a peaceful yard with a fountain and a patio overlooking the Missouri River bluff. With inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, this property is a wonderful opportunity for a family home or investment property.

1200 S 3RD Street, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Reibe of The Commerce Company.

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 1504 Hillcrest Ct, a spacious one-owner ranch tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly half an acre. This well-designed home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a comfortable hearth room, formal dining area, and abundant storage throughout. The finished basement adds exceptional additional living space with a dedicated home theater room, wet bar, full bathroom, non-conforming bedroom, and plenty of room for entertaining, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the large deck and gazebo overlooking the backyard. Recent updates include newer siding, HVAC, and water heater.

1504 Hillcrest Court, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Brandi Welch of Keller Williams Realty Partners Inc..

$498,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

See the fireworks light up the sky over the river from this beautiful modular home perched on a hill in Atchison, Kansas! Situated on nearly 14 acres and only 24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, this spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated office, and an open layout with a large kitchen island, dining nook, and family room. A long private driveway leads you up to the home, adding to the peaceful country setting. The property also includes a pond, adding to the peaceful country setting and outdoor enjoyment. The private primary suite includes a generous bath, while the additional bedrooms and separate living room give everyone room to spread out. Eufy exterior lights are installed all around the home and will remain with the property. Enjoy country living, wide-open space, and a hilltop view that lets you take in the fireworks from home. Agent is related to the seller.

6650 Logeman Road, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Amy Bieber of BG & Associates LLC.

$386,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this beautiful walkout ranch, tucked away on a cul-de-sac! The main level features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, convenient main-level laundry, a spacious walk-in closet, and an attached two-car garage. Downstairs, you’ll find an oversized fourth bedroom, another full bathroom, a huge recreation/living area, and plenty of storage space. With generous square footage, a newer roof, a large backyard, and appliances that stay, this home has so much to offer!

1706 Bluebird Court, Atchison

Listing courtesy of Aubri Blaize Blaize of Keller Williams KC North.

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