Edwardsville Homes under $250,000

Edwardsville Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Edwardsville, Illinois – a charming gem nestled in Madison County that perfectly balances small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its friendly community, vibrant downtown, and picturesque parks, Edwardsville offers an inviting atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its rich history and a commitment to community development, this area is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

One of the most appealing aspects of Edwardsville is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $250,000. Here, you’ll find a variety of options, from cozy bungalows to spacious townhomes, all designed to meet the needs of today’s homeowners. With an affordable price point, these homes provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on quality.

Living in Edwardsville means enjoying access to top-rated schools, local shops, and an array of recreational activities, including the scenic trails of the nearby Cahokia Mounds and the vibrant Edwardsville Arts Center. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and creating a lively social scene.

Whether you’re drawn to the charm of historic neighborhoods or the allure of modern developments, Edwardsville's real estate market has something for everyone. Explore your options today and discover why so many are proud to call this delightful town home!

Newest Edwardsville Homes under $250,000

410 Springer Ave, Edwardsville
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26063335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic charm, inviting spaces & a location that keeps Edwardsville close! Just steps from Madison County trails, this beautiful 2-story bungalow offers easy interstate access and proximity to downtown, shops, restaurants & schools. A welcoming front porch with built-in concrete planters sets the tone. Inside, original doors, hardware, wood flooring & moulding lend timeless character. The thoughtful foyer features ornate brass hooks, a coat closet & built-in cabinetry, opening to a sunny living room with a bay window & open staircase. A pass-through connects the spacious dining room with its built-in dry bar, creating an inviting setting for everyday meals & celebrations. The bright kitchen features stainless appliances, a nearby powder room & deck access for morning coffee overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite offers a bay window with storage bench seating perfect for lounging with a good book, a walk-in closet & a 2nd storage closet. Two additional bedrooms & an updated full bath complete the upper level. The lower level adds spacious flex space, a walk-in closet, 3/4 bath, laundry, storage & exterior access. A tree-lined rear boundary adds privacy to the backyard, with room to relax & enjoy the outdoors. A charming Edwardsville home with original details to appreciate & everyday conveniences close by!

410 Springer Ave, Edwardsville
850 Holyoake Rd, Edwardsville
$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26062964 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the desirable LeClaire neighborhood! Filled with original character, this home features beautiful millwork, doors and trim throughout, offering the perfect opportunity to preserve its traditional charm while adding your own modern touches. Original hardwood floors can be found in the living room, dining room and entry foyer. While the home is ready for some updates and TLC, it offers wonderful potential to make it your own. Whether you embrace its classic character or give it a fresh new look, this home provides a great foundation to create a space you'll love. Conveniently located near bike trails, parks, shopping, dining, entertainment and more, you'll enjoy everything this popular neighborhood has to offer. Bring your ideas, add your personal touch and make this charming LeClaire home your own! (Holyoake is currently undergoing some work and replacement of water service lines starting end of September). Single owner for the past 40+ years. Roof and A/C 2020. Home being Sold As-Is. Buyer or Buyers Agent to verify all MLS data as derived from various sources.

850 Holyoake Rd, Edwardsville
26 S Meadow Ln, Glen Carbon
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26061890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome Home! This lovely home is located on a large lot with lots of mature trees in the Edwardsville School District. Featuring two bedrooms and large updated bathroom on the main floor as well as a nice living room and open kitchen/dining space. The basement offers a great rec room including a gorgeous fireplace and spacious bedroom with additional bathroom. Kitchen has newer stainless appliances (24') all stay with the home as well as a brand new sink! Step out the back door to a large 12 x 12 freshly painted deck that overlooks your parklike backyard that features a patio area and fire pit. Additional updates include roof (24') and hot water heater (26'). Compete with an oversized 2 car garage and work bench. Buyer to verify all information.

26 S Meadow Ln, Glen Carbon
501 Jefferson St, Edwardsville
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26059505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this freshly updated raised ranch style home on a wonderfully wooded corner lot. Your front porch looks over a rolling hill side that usually has deer as regular guests, which moves over to the large side yard that rolls down to a stream and plenty of trees. As you enter the home the open floor plan flows from front to back with new LVP throughout the entire house. Fresh paint and updated fixtures giving the new owner a blank canvas to make it their own. Updated tile floor to wall in the bathroom with 2 pocket doors for easy access without cutting off space. Quartz countertops in the kitchen and a large picture window, sharp and clean ready for a freshly cooked meal. The basement was updated with fresh paint on the ceiling and white walls to give access for any future updates but also give as much height & depth to make it feel more open. The lower level includes a large bedroom with plenty of natural light, a laundry area with a folding cabinet and a bonus room. Move fast or someone will move in without you.

501 Jefferson St, Edwardsville
606 Frederick St, Edwardsville
$248,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051971 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Fantastic opportunity to own a 2-bedroom, 2- bathroom home in a prime Edwardsville location near downtown. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, the home features comfortable living spaces, a functional layout, and easy access to everything Edwardsville has to offer. This property combines convenience, affordability, and lifestyle. Add your personal style and create the home you always envisioned. Guard Home Warranty is included - $649, for added piece of mind.

606 Frederick St, Edwardsville
324 Liberty, Edwardsville
$110,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26041132 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great opportunity and PRICED to SELL to have a nice 2 bedroom with expansion capabilities with lower level walk out basement. ( Could be 3 bedroom 2 bath). House is on private street within walking distance of Downtown Edwardsville. Has new roof and new kitchen cabinet fronts. With a little TLC could be ready. Being sold as is. Seller will make no repairs or provide for inspections. Some utilities are currently on. This would be a great rental, Starter or downsize home. Please make note in contract you are aware of buying property as is. And provide proof of funds or pre approval financing. Seller will need a 24hr response time for all offers

324 Liberty, Edwardsville
218 S Fillmore St, Edwardsville
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26038920 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Today is your lucky day! This cute gem is back on the market at no fault of the seller. A cozy cottage that blends historic charm with modern updates, offering comfortable living in a vibrant Edwardsville neighborhood. Its features, location, and affordability make it an appealing option for homeowners or investors. Beautifully restored hardwoods, new paint, new kitchen cabinets, new counters and new stainless-steel gas stove, microwave and refrigerator, updated plumbing in the new bath, new front porch and deck, new screened-in back porch, new light fixtures, new sump pump and newly redesigned basement entry. The property is just a few blocks from Edwardsville's historic downtown district. The area features local shops, restaurants, cafes, and the Wildey Theatre. Community events, a farmers' market and access to the Madison County Bike Trail are easily within walking distance. Call your favorite agent to setup a tour!

218 S Fillmore St, Edwardsville
523 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26028986 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step inside this beautifully renovated bungalow and you'll immediately notice the soaring ceilings, natural light, and inviting living spaces that make this home feel much larger than expected. Every major update has already been completed—including the roof, HVAC, water heater, kitchen, and bath—so you can simply move in and enjoy. Conveniently located near schools, dining, and local amenities, this move-in-ready home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Motivated seller. Agent owned.

523 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville
753 Blvd De Cannes, Edwardsville
$248,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26018546 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the Holiday Shores lifestyle just down the street from the marina with lake access on Holiday Lake. Residents of Holiday Shores enjoy private lake access with boating, fishing, beaches, clubhouse, pickleball and tennis courts, pavilion, playground, marina, boat ramp, and year-round community events through the Holishor Association. Imagine starting your morning by stepping out from the large primary bedroom through your private door onto the newly resurfaced back deck, coffee in hand, enjoying the quiet of the backyard before heading down to the lake or marina. The deck creates a great extension of the living space and is perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting friends and family. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully remodeled and improved over the years, including a kitchen renovation and layout changes that opened the floorplan to create a more functional and connected main living space. The kitchen update completed in 2022/2023 features marble countertops, updated finishes, and improved flow into the living and dining areas, making it a natural gathering place in the home. Luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in 2022 and updated fixtures throughout in 2023, along with a new bathroom vanity and fixtures added in 2024, contribute to the updates throughout the home. Many of the major updates have already been completed in 2026, including a new roof, siding touch-ups, new HVAC system and service, chimney updates and service, fresh paint throughout the home, and popcorn ceilings removed for a more modern look. The primary bathroom was also fully updated in 2026 with Delta fixtures and a new window, creating a refreshed private space connected directly to the primary bedroom. The property also features additional side parking space perfect for a boat, trailer, or other recreational vehicles so you can fully enjoy everything the Holiday Shores lake community has to offer. If you have been looking for a home in Holiday Shores with major updates already completed and close access to the marina and lake lifestyle, this is one you will want to see in person. Schedule your tour soon and come see what Holiday Shores living is all about.

753 Blvd De Cannes, Edwardsville
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