Buchanan County Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Buchanan County, Missouri, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest and home to the vibrant city of St. Joseph. Known for its rich history, friendly community, and stunning landscapes, Buchanan County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque parks, historic downtown area, and thriving local businesses, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this delightful region.

For those seeking an affordable yet comfortable living situation, Buchanan County boasts an impressive selection of homes under $350,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. From quaint bungalows to spacious family homes, the real estate market in St. Joseph offers something for everyone. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, beautiful yards, and easy access to local parks and schools, making it an ideal place to settle down.

Living in Buchanan County means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community events, and a strong sense of belonging. With a rich cultural heritage and a variety of recreational activities, there’s always something to do, whether it’s exploring the scenic Missouri River or enjoying a local festival.

Discover the charm of Buchanan County and find your perfect home today. With properties available under $350,000, your dream home is just a visit away!

Newest Buchanan County Homes under $350,000

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Adorable 3 bed 1 bath home in a quiet St. Joseph neighborhood, Old Deer Park. Perfect for first time home buyers, investors, downsizers, or anyone looking for low maintenance all level living. The fenced in front yard, inviting covered porch, 1 car garage, and large private backyard with a shed are all things you'll love about this home. Inside find a functional layout with a cozy living room, large eat in kitchen and laundry, full bath, and 3 bedrooms including a spacious primary. Schedule your showing today!

4904 Shawnee Road, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of The Hamilton Group of Keller Williams KC North.

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

This adorable 1 story home is located in a quiet neighborhood and has been successfully used as a short-term rental for the past two years. The home features newer flooring and HVAC, along with a large eat-in kitchen and a separate dining room, used as an office space currently. The main floor includes a bedroom, living room, and a half bath with no sink. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Convenient on-street parking in front, plus gravel parking in the back for off-street parking. A great opportunity for an owner occupant or investment property! Sellers used this property as a long term rental for 3-4 years and switched to a short term rental over 2 years ago. Average monthly gross income was $1300 over the last 12 months (and they took one of those months off last year). It is called The Minthouse. People leave reviews that they love the homey feel, quiet neighborhood and close proximity to bars, restaurants and downtown. New roof scheduled to be installed in October. Will consider selling/leaving some of the furniture with good offer. 1 year home warranty included. Owner agents.

716 N 24th Street, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Tracy TIETJENS of REECENICHOLS-IDE CAPITAL.

$95,000

415 S 9TH Street, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Said Zouitni of EXP Realty LLC.

$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

There’s so much to love about this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2021! From the moment you walk in, the vaulted ceilings, natural light, and cozy electric fireplace make the living space feel open and inviting. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home with granite countertops, a large island, and plenty of room to gather. Spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, and a large garage with tons of storage make everyday living easy. Step outside to a fenced backyard with a brand-new deck, giving you the perfect spot for morning coffee, grilling, or winding down in the evenings. The backyard has also been thoughtfully improved with grading to direct water to either side of the property, retaining walls, tile drainage behind the walls, and a French drain that helps redirect water toward the front of the property. With a great location in the St. Joseph School District, modern finishes, plenty of storage, and a backyard ready to enjoy, this home has that comfortable, welcoming feel that’s easy to fall in love with.

5315 Crystal Drive, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of RJC Team of Keller Williams KC North.

$118,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This move-in ready 2 bed, 1 bath home in the heart of St. Joseph is turn key move in ready. Inside are original hardwood floors and a kitchen with an island, recessed lighting, and a walk-in pantry. All appliances stay, including the refrigerator, range, microwave, washer, and dryer. The sunroom off the kitchen has the laundry and can be used for dining or as an office. Features include has a covered front porch with an accessibility ramp. Recent work includes a newer roof, fresh tuckpointing on the foundation, and HVAC service. A recent home inspection is available to buyers.

815 S 16th Street, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Corbin POLSGROVE of The St.Joe Real Estate Group,.

$154,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to this charming 3 bed, 1 bath home resting on a desirable corner lot. Lovingly cared for by the same family for the past 40 years, this home has been well maintained and ready for its next chapter. The main floor features a nice sized living room as you enter the home and dining room just off the kitchen. One of the bedrooms and the full bathroom are also conveniently located on the main level. Along with 2 bedrooms upstairs, there’s also a bonus room that can be utilized as a playroom, office, non-conforming 4th bedroom or hobby space. Several important updates have been taken care of, including updated plumbing and electrical, newer HVAC, roof replaced within the last 10 years, as well as new gutters and water heater. The home’s long history of careful ownership gives you a solid foundation to build upon. With some cosmetic touches you can add your personal vision while enjoying the charm, layout and solid maintenance this home already offers. A corner lot setting, flexible bonus space, and a long history of being well cared for make this a wonderful opportunity to create a home that feels uniquely yours! Schedule a showing today!

1813 Clifford Street, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Angie Ziolkowski of Coldwell Banker General Property.

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Wonderful home located in the heart of town. Owner has loved this home for over 60 years and is ready for the next journey. This property features a main floor living room, family room and dining room along with a spacious kitchen with plenty of storage. Also on the main floor you will find a full bath and laundry room. Upstairs are three large bedrooms with nice closet space. Backyard is fenced and has an amazing 24x24 detached garage. Roof, HVAC and most of the windows are newer as well. Give this property a look and you will be glad you did!

3305 Sacramento Street, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Scott Hudson of REECENICHOLS-IDE CAPITAL.

$207,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

Welcome to a home where comfort and versatility meet. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers a practical, inviting layout with features that make move-in day a breeze. At the heart of the home is an updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for everything from quick weeknight meals to entertaining friends. Downstairs, the partially finished basement provides excellent flexibility, easily transforming into a recreation room, home office, hobby space, or a non-conforming fourth bedroom. Step outside to find a large covered deck built for summer BBQs and relaxing evenings, plus a convenient carport for covered off-street parking. Tucked into a cozy neighborhood, this versatile property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

2600 Cardinal Ln N/A, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Angie Ziolkowski of Coldwell Banker General Property.

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Completely remodeled raised ranch! Conveniently located on Auburn Drive just off Belt Highway and near the North Shoppes. This move-in-ready home features 3 bedrooms, 2 completely gutted and brand-new bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, and a stunning new kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass backsplash, and appliances included. Updates include new electrical panel, HVAC, water heater, vinyl siding, garage door, interior/exterior doors, lighting, and fresh paint throughout. Unfinished basement offers ample storage and potential for additional living space. Enjoy the fenced backyard and patio. Extensive updates inside and out come see this one today!

3426 Auburn Drive, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Corbin POLSGROVE of The St.Joe Real Estate Group,.

$344,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Here is what everyone is looking for!! MOVE IN READY....beautifully redone home in Stonecrest!!! 4 bed, 4 bath! 2 fireplaces large walk in pantry in this beautiful kitchen! new deck off back spacious back yard with full privacy fence around the whole yard! Gorgeous pool table in the downstairs rec room stays! Perfect for family nights in! TONS of storage and built ins!! Roof is less than 5 years old! Schedule your showing on this beauty TODAY!!

5205 Mockingbird Lane, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Kris Smith of Keller Williams KC North.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom true ranch offering comfortable one-level living with plenty of additional space. The primary bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom, while the finished basement provides flexible living space and tons of storage for all your needs. Original hardwood floors beneath the carpet throughout the main level, offering an opportunity to uncover and showcase the original flooring. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage and a fenced-in backyard that provides a great space for pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. With a practical layout, generous storage, and a home that has been well cared for over the years, this is a great opportunity to make it your own.

18 Northridge Drive, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Brycen Haggard of ReeceNichols-KCN.

$332,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This well maintained 4 bedroom ranch home has tons of entertaining space inside and out! The home has 3 bedrooms and laundry on the main floor, as well as access to the newly painted back deck with stairs down to the fenced yard and pool deck. The primary bedroom has its own attached bathroom and walk in closet. The wood burning fireplace in the living room will be perfect during these Fall evenings. The fully finished basement has an oversized bedroom, bathroom, and tons of room for storage and entertaining with bar area, negotiable pool table, and walk out to the patio that is already wired for a spa. The timber lined backyard provides a secluded feeling of privacy and the walking trail access is right around the corner. Schedule your showing today!

5003 University Avenue, St Joseph

Listing courtesy of Kristin Wilds of Blue Bridge Realty LLC.

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