Ottawa Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Ottawa, Kansas – a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Franklin County, Ottawa is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes. With a thriving downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions, residents enjoy a lifestyle that celebrates both relaxation and engagement.

For families, Ottawa boasts excellent schools and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise children. The city is also home to several parks and recreational facilities, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking and sports. The annual events, like the Ottawa Balloon Festival, showcase the city's spirited community and provide fun for all ages.

If you’re looking for a home that combines affordability with quality, Ottawa has an impressive selection of properties under $600,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that fit your needs. From charming historic homes with character to modern new builds, Ottawa offers something for everyone.

With its welcoming atmosphere, strong community ties, and beautiful surroundings, Ottawa, Kansas, is not just a place to live – it’s a place to call home. Explore the real estate opportunities today and discover why so many choose to make Ottawa their forever home!

Newest Ottawa Homes under $600,000

$339,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A VIntage Franklin County Heritage Home! Original or true to the era Victorian Detailing abounds! From the Brick Street & Sidewalks to the 6 established perennial gardens updates have been done with full regard to maintaining the abundant charm of Victorian Architecture. The Wrap Around Front Porch provides over 1000 sq ft of additional outdoor living area. The North Porch and the Enclosed South Porch both off the Kitchen provide wonderful places to entertain or relax and enjoy a simpler time! The gardens are large enough to host a wedding or other large events! A recently updated first floor full bath demonstrates the attention to detail of properly curated improvements. Enjoy the large Dining Room with faux fireplace that flows easily from Foyer, Parlor, and Kitchen. The parlor connects the Living Room and the Dining Room. Upstairs you'll find 4 Generous Bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a bonus room previously used as Walk-in Closet, Office, and sewing room. Situated on a prime corner lot wrapped by mature trees your find a real gem for the Vintage Home Lover! Take a look at the extensive history passed down from owner to owner. Dare to linger here and discover this window in time and step back to the peaceful gracious lifestyle that's so desperately missing toiday! Come for a Visit .... Stay for a lifetime!

403 S Mulberry Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Thrive RealEstate KC Team of KW KANSAS CITY METRO.

$195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Enjoy the charm and character of this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home in Ottawa! Fresh exterior paint provides a refreshed feel, while the wood floors and classic details offer timeless appeal. The home provides a functional layout with room to personalize and make it your own. A convenient carport offers covered parking, and a shed for storing your outdoor essentials. Whether you're looking for your first home or an opportunity to add your own touches, this property is worth a look!

1027 N Mulberry Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Brent Rodina of KW Diamond Partners.

$219,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome! A spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 1,500 sq ft of living space and plenty of opportunity to make it your own! The home features two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and a second full bath upstairs. Major improvements have already been taken care of, including new HVAC, new windows, a new back deck. Inside, original built-ins and generously sized rooms add character. Enjoy the privacy-fenced backyard, covered front porch, and impressive 34x24 detached 2-car garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, a workshop, hobbies, or entertaining space. Conveniently located in Ottawa with easy access to downtown, Ottawa University, shopping, dining, and more. A great opportunity to add your finishing touches to a home where several of the big-ticket improvements have already been completed!

822 S Mulberry Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Stroud & Associates Team of Real Broker, LLC.

$199,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Nice home close to park golf course. Newer Heating & Air, Newer Sewer Repair. Detached Shed and carport. Closing must be after Estate Auction on November 22nd. Auction will be held by Eastern Kansas Auction Barn LLC. Check out update at kansasauctions.net

510 E Massasoit Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Daryl Stottlemire of ReeceNichols Town & Country.

$360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Welcome home to this thoughtfully updated two-story home in Ottawa’s desirable Pin Oak Estates neighborhood. Built in 2002, this well-maintained home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a functional layout with updated finishes and major mechanical improvements. The main level provides comfortable everyday living space, while the upper level includes three bedrooms, including the primary suite. The newly remodeled primary bathroom features an adjoining bonus room—ideal for a home office, dressing room, fitness space, nursery, or additional closet and storage area. The additional full bathroom has also been recently updated. The full finished basement expands the living space with a family room and fourth bedroom, offering flexibility for guests, hobbies, work, or recreation. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, newer carpet, and a new HVAC system and water heater installed in 2025. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard and composite deck with space to relax, grill, or entertain. Conveniently located on Ottawa’s south side and within walking distance of Ottawa High School and Ottawa Middle School, this inviting Pin Oak Estates home combines thoughtful updates, move-in-ready condition, and a desirable cul-de-sac setting.

1310 S Pin Oak Circle, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Dana Baker of Heck Land Company.

$148,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

A Great Place to Start, Invest, or Make Your Own! Welcome to 626 S Locust Street in Ottawa! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers looking to step into homeownership or investors searching for their next addition. With 848 square feet of living space, this traditional ranch-style home offers comfortable living and plenty of potential. Inside, you'll find a functional layout, a dedicated laundry room, ceiling fans, and a combination of carpet, tile, and vinyl flooring. The kitchen features stained cabinetry and comes equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and electric range. A washer and dryer are also included! Outside, enjoy a fenced yard with privacy fencing and a storage shed for added convenience. Location is a plus! Situated close to downtown Ottawa amenities, the Ottawa Rail Trail, and Ottawa University, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and campus activities. Whether you're looking for an affordable first home, a rental investment, or an opportunity to make a home your own, 626 S Locust is full of possibilities!

626 S Locust Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Teresa Pearson of KW Diamond Partners.

$70,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Investment opportunity in Ottawa! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of potential for an investor or buyer looking for a renovation project. Property is in need of substantial repairs and is being sold in its present, as-is condition. Inspections are welcome; however, seller will make no repairs or provide credits in lieu of repairs. Transaction must close on or before November 10, 2026. Property information is limited. Buyers and buyers’ agents are encouraged to independently verify all property information, measurements, condition, utilities, permitting, and any other matters material to their purchase. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer! Reach out to listing agent for additional interior photos.

111 S Oak Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Samantha Vanvalkenburg of 1st Class Real Estate KC.

$179,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

CHARMING BUNGALOW W/NEW THRU OUT! Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a full basement, 1-car garage, with plenty of additional workshop space. Enjoy the privacy of a fenced-in yard with mature trees, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This home has been extensively updated, including: New windows-New HVAC system-Fresh interior paint-New flooring-Brand-new kitchen w/plenty of room for island or larger dining table -Updated bathroom-Updated electrical and plumbing-Separate laundry area also functions as large mud room area-Enjoy the full basement for even more storage space-Conveniently located near schools and shopping. A great combination of comfort, updates, storage, and outdoor space! Covered front porch and back deck for cooking out! 2 New Basement windows and garage door are on order and will be replaced soon!

932 Ash Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Leah Hamilton of Crown Realty.

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch featuring 1,645 sq. ft. of comfortable, open-concept living! The large main living areas provide plenty of room to gather, entertain, and enjoy everyday life, while the thoughtful layout offers both functionality and flexibility. Step outside to the back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, overlooking the yard. The property also features a detached shop with an oversized 2-car garage door plus a separate lawn mower door, providing excellent space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or storage. An added bonus is the converted attached garage, now serving as a temperature-regulated office with its own private entrance and exit—ideal for a home business or meeting with clients without having to enter the main home. With generous living spaces, versatile work areas, and great shop space, this home offers a combination of comfort and functionality that is hard to find!

945 S Sycamore Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Brent Rodina of KW Diamond Partners.

$355,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees on approximately 4.3 acres in the Chippewa Hills, this charming 1-story home offers a peaceful, country-like setting filled with character and natural beauty. Beautifully established garden beds featuring colorful plantings, hostas, ferns, ornamental grasses and natural stone accents surround the home, while winding garden paths, shaded sitting areas, fruit trees, two ponds, expansive lawn space and an outdoor gathering area create a truly inviting setting. The home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with numerous updates throughout. Interior features include a pantry, walk-in closet, ceiling fans, microwave and electric range/oven. Adding even more versatility is an attached garage with a finished mancave/bonus space featuring its own half bath, heating and air conditioning—ideal for hobbies, entertaining, a home office or additional flex space. An additional shed/outbuilding provides extra storage. Other improvements include newer windows and a newer septic system. A long gravel drive, decks and mature landscaping complete this distinctive property. If you've been searching for acreage, privacy and beautiful outdoor spaces just outside the everyday hustle, this Indiana Terrace property offers a setting that truly needs to be experienced in person.

2649 Indiana Terrace, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Laurie Blanco of Crown Realty.

$59,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Restore this amazing gem of a home which has lots of detailed corbels, a transom window, 2 pocket doors, a detailed staircase with beautiful spindles, antique lighting, wide original woodwork and hardwood floors. It appears that this may have been an upstairs/downstairs duplex at some point because there is a small, older kitchen upstairs. 2nd stairway from upstairs leads to the exterior. Potential for 4th bedroom. Nice corner lot close to downtown.

204 S Elm Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Beth Mersman of The Kansas Property Place.

$342,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow situated on nearly an acre! Featuring spacious bedrooms, a welcoming layout, and a nice kitchen with plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates add to the home’s appeal while maintaining its comfortable bungalow character. Enjoy the added space and privacy of the generously sized lot, offering plenty of room to relax, garden, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors. A great opportunity for anyone looking for a home with space, updates, and room to make it their own! 32x26 detached shop is insulated and also plenty of power!!

328 S Ash Street, Ottawa

Listing courtesy of Brandi Abram of Real Broker, LLC.

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