Norwalk Homes under $500,000

Norwalk Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Norwalk, Iowa – a charming city that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern amenities! Nestled in the heart of Warren County, Norwalk is just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Des Moines, making it an ideal location for those who seek a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. With its friendly community, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Norwalk is a wonderful place to call home.

Norwalk boasts a variety of homes under $500,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and anyone looking to invest in a thriving area. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Imagine settling into a charming residence with spacious backyards, perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars.

The city is known for its vibrant community spirit, with numerous events and activities throughout the year. Whether you’re enjoying a summer festival, exploring the scenic trails, or participating in local sports leagues, there’s always something happening in Norwalk. The city's well-maintained parks and recreational facilities offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, while the nearby Lakewood Park provides a serene escape for nature lovers.

With a strong sense of community, excellent educational opportunities, and a variety of affordable housing options, Norwalk, Iowa, is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Explore your future home in this delightful city today!

Newest Norwalk Homes under $500,000

8826 Woodmayr Drive, Norwalk
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750390 MLS
Welcome to Lakewood! This beautifully updated split-level has been completely transformed from the studs up, giving you the feel of a new home in an established, sought-after neighborhood. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and plenty of space to spread out, this home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and functionality. Enjoy fresh, modern finishes throughout and a layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious 3-season room adds even more room to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the fenced backyard. And the location is hard to beat! Enjoy everything the Lakewood neighborhood has to offer, including the lake and a wonderful community atmosphere. 5-acre Park: 2 full Basketball courts, Pickleball court, Pavilion, grill, Picnic table, Ball diamond. Sunset Park: Fishing pier, Picnic table, Gazebo, Dock, Kayak launch Power Line Park: Porch swing Dock, picnic table, Beautiful views of lake. Gazebo Park: Fishing pier, Large Gazebo, 5 Picnic Tables, Electricity, Restrooms, 2 Sand Volleyball courts, Playground & Fire pit. Make your move today!

8826 Woodmayr Drive, Norwalk
725 Kitterman Circle, Norwalk
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750491 MLS
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725 Kitterman Circle, Norwalk
3012 Plum Drive, Norwalk
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750424 MLS
Welcome to 3012 Plum Dr in Norwalk! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,283 square feet of finished living space and a 2-car garage. The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with dual vanities and a shower. The finished walkout basement expands your living space with an additional living room, bedroom, bathroom, and storage -offering flexibility for guests, entertaining, or relaxing. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3012 Plum Drive, Norwalk
802 Umbra Place, Norwalk
$242,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750425 MLS
Welcome home! This spacious two-story townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile loft, and an attached 2-car garage. The open-concept main level features LVP flooring throughout, a generous living and dining area, convenient half bath, and a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, large center island, and oversized pantry. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, while two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. The loft provides flexible space for a home office, sitting area, playroom, or workout space. The conveniently located laundry area includes a washer and dryer. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the back patio. Investor-friendly and pet-friendly, this home is located near shopping, dining, everyday amenities, and Legacy Golf Club. A great combination of space, function, and low-maintenance living.

802 Umbra Place, Norwalk
1014 Holly Drive, Norwalk
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750213 MLS
GREAT pride of ownership in this 3 bedroom starter home! All appliances stay! Some of the newer items include front door (2023), vinyl flooring (2022), washing machine (2022), and garage door (2020). Fenced in backyard with deck and shed + HUGE side yard for even more outdoor activities!! Convenient location in the heart of Norwalk!!

1014 Holly Drive, Norwalk
2606 Park Place, Norwalk
$255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750183 MLS
Remodeled from the subfloor up, this Norwalk townhome is move-in ready! The main level features the living area, an updated half bath, and an eat-in kitchen with new ceiling-high cabinets, new appliances, a custom-organized pantry, and custom open shelving with hidden storage. New carpet, LVP flooring, and custom blinds carry throughout the home. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, plus a second full bath and laundry. The lower level is partially finished, with a second living space built around a gas fireplace, and additional space ready for a workshop or extra storage. Enjoy the covered porch overlooking the park across the street. Complete with an attached 2-car garage and new 2025 geothermal HVAC. Call your agent to schedule a tour!

2606 Park Place, Norwalk
1419 Green Hills Drive, Norwalk
$475,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750052 MLS
Welcome to this hard to find 5-bedroom walkout ranch. This Happe resale is better than new! Step inside to a bright, inviting open-concept layout where the generous living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating a wonderful space to gather w/ family and friends. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, a gas stove, and a tucked-away walk in pantry. Just beyond the kitchen, the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spacious en suite bath and walk-in closet. A convenient drop zone just off of the garage and a nicely sized laundry room add convenience. Downstairs, the finished walk out basement expands the living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a huge family room complete with a wet bar and full-size refrigerator - perfect for movie nights, hosting guests, or multi-generational living. Outside, you'll love spending time on the custom two-tiered composite deck surrounded by a privacy fence, creating your own backyard retreat. A fully fenced yard provides additional privacy, while the storage area beneath the deck is perfect for seasonal items and outdoor equipment. The generously sized garage offers plenty of room for parking, storage, and projects, complete with a convenient workbench. With five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, abundant finished living space, and an amazing location near schools, parks, and all that Norwalk has to offer, this inviting home is one you don't want to miss! Home has been pre-inspected.

1419 Green Hills Drive, Norwalk
8022 Echo Drive, Norwalk
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750021 MLS
Welcome to 8022 Echo Drive, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath townhome offers approximately 3,300 finished square feet in the desirable Echo Valley community. Enjoy golf-course living with the home situated directly on Echo Valley Golf Course and within walking distance of the clubhouse and pool. The spacious floor plan features a gourmet kitchen, inviting living spaces, and plenty of room for entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of lawn care and snow removal included, giving you more time to enjoy the Echo Valley lifestyle.

8022 Echo Drive, Norwalk
136 Braeburn Lane, Norwalk
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749995 MLS
Welcome to Orchard View, one of Norwalk's most sought after townhome communities. This two story home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and has been freshly updated with brand new paint, LVP flooring, and new carpet throughout, so you can unpack and start living right away. The main floor features 9 foot ceilings that give the living spaces an open, comfortable feel. The kitchen pairs granite countertops with stainless steel appliances and has plenty of room for everyday cooking and dinners with friends. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a box ceiling and a large walk in closet, and having laundry on the same floor as the bedrooms makes the weekly routine a whole lot easier. Built with 2x6 construction, the home also includes a two car attached garage with extra parking nearby for guests. You get 1,456 SQ FT of living space at one of the best price points around. Location is a big part of the appeal here. Elementary school is close by, and McAninch Sports Complex is within walking distance, making game days and evening walks simple. All information obtained from seller and public record.

136 Braeburn Lane, Norwalk
112 Main Street, Norwalk
$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749681 MLS
Set on a large, fenced lot in a quiet Norwalk neighborhood, this 1.5-story home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Hardwood floors flow through the living room and bedrooms on both levels, and the upper level offers a large, versatile space that works well as a 3rd bedroom or bonus room. The finished basement adds even more living space, with plenty of upside here for buyers looking to build long-term value through updates over time. The oversized 2-car attached garage is heated, insulated, and deep enough for a workshop, projects, or your own private hangout, complete with a floor drain, pull-down attic access, surround sound speakers, and an additional parking slab for a 3rd vehicle. Out back, enjoy a flat yard enclosed by a privacy fence, shaded by mature trees and anchored by a garden shed and fire pit. The back deck catches the morning sun and looks out over it all, truly one of the highlights of this property. Backed by a radon mitigation system, a corn stove for supplemental heat, and fiber internet, this home reflects 35 years of careful ownership and upkeep. Located in the Norwalk school district with an easy commute to the metro, it's ready for its next chapter!

112 Main Street, Norwalk
1811 Gordon Court, Norwalk
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749426 MLS
Designed with today’s lifestyle in mind, this home delivers quality craftsmanship, functional spaces, & convenient location - all at an incredible value! Welcome to the Boulder plan by Tanzanite Homes, featuring a fresh, modern design. This impressive two-story home offers over 1,500sqft of living space with 3 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms. The highly functional kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a pantry cabinet, & comes complete with essential appliances including an electric range, dishwasher, & microwave. The open-concept main level flows seamlessly into the spacious great room highlighted by a cozy electric fireplace. Finishing out the main floor you’ll find a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and private bath featuring a double vanity with quartz countertops. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, & an upstairs laundry room add everyday convenience. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The unfinished lower level offers room to expand & customize. Ideally located within walking distance to new Norwalk restaurants & shops—this home is a must-see. Schedule your showing today & call Hughes Century Crossing home! The HOA is established; however, there are currently no dues. This is subject to change without notice.

1811 Gordon Court, Norwalk
1826 Gordon Court, Norwalk
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749456 MLS
The Brookside ranch plan by Tanzanite Homes offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. This thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car-attached garage, making it ideal for your first or next home. With over 1,800 sq ft of well-planned living space and generous storage throughout, this move-in-ready property is designed to meet today’s lifestyle needs. The inviting kitchen impresses with abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, and included appliances—electric range, dishwasher, and microwave—making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The open great room is highlighted by a beautiful electric fireplace and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The main-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, while a convenient half bath completes the main floor. The finished daylight lower level expands your living options with two additional bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests, home office space, or multi-generational living. Ideally located within walking distance to new Norwalk restaurants and shops—this home is a must-see. Quality craftsmanship shines inside and out—this home is ready to welcome you. The HOA is established; however, there are currently no dues. This is subject to change without notice.

1826 Gordon Court, Norwalk
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