Wayne County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Wayne County, Ohio, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Buckeye State. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and rich agricultural heritage, Wayne County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With a population that embraces a tight-knit community spirit, residents enjoy a lifestyle that balances tranquility with accessibility to urban amenities in nearby cities.

For those seeking quality homes without breaking the bank, Wayne County boasts an impressive selection of properties under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you'll find a diverse array of options that cater to your needs. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards perfect for entertaining to modern townhouses that offer low-maintenance living, there's something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the serene views of lush farmland or enjoying a weekend stroll through one of the county's scenic parks. The local schools are highly rated, ensuring a great education for children, while the community is rich with activities, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals that celebrate the area’s vibrant culture.

With affordable housing options and a welcoming atmosphere, Wayne County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in this charming county, where every day feels like a retreat into the beauty of Ohio's countryside. Let us help you discover your perfect home in Wayne County today!

Newest Wayne County Homes under $500,000

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5250241 MLS

Welcome to 613 W Fike Avenue in Orrville! This charming 2-bedroom bungalow has been refreshed and is ready for its next owner. Recent improvements include, dishwasher, beautifully remodeled bathroom, newer carpeting, fresh paint, updated landscaping and more the home also features a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, convenient first-floor laundry and a full basement offering plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy the covered back deck, fenced backyard, paved shared driveway, and detached one-car garage. Central air completes this inviting home-schedule your private showing today!

613 W Fike Avenue, Orrville

Listing Courtesy of: Carrie Corp, carriecorp@kw.com With Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty

$89,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250732 MLS

This multi-family investment property features solid mechanical updates, including a newer roof, windows, electrical, plumbing, and refreshed kitchen and bathroom flooring. The main level offers a 3-bedroom unit including a living room, kitchen, and front deck, while the upper unit features 2 bedrooms with access from back of the property. Exterior amenities include parking in the rear off the alley or in the front. Please note the seller's terms: no wholesale, no seller financing, or no rent-to-own offers.

54 Salt Street, Rittman

Listing Courtesy of: Chris Kilbane, chriskilbanesells@gmail.com With Russell Real Estate Services

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250541 MLS

Welcome to 521 E Highland Ave! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,292 square feet of living space in a convenient Wooster location. The home features a sunroom, 2-car garage, and a roof replaced in 2014. Centrally located between downtown Wooster and the North End, you’ll have convenient access to shopping, dining, and other local amenities. Schedule your showing today!

521 E Highland Avenue, Wooster

Listing Courtesy of: Grant Hoffman, grant.hoffman@remax.net With RE/MAX Showcase

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5250811 MLS

Stunning water-view home offering comfort, style, and exceptional features throughout! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home boasts breathtaking water views and a tranquil setting that makes every day feel like a retreat. The stunning kitchen is sure to impress, featuring a beautiful design perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient second-floor laundry room adds to the functionality of the home, while the partially finished basement provides additional living space and plenty of potential. Outside, enjoy the peaceful, private yard and serene water views. A brand-new metal roof provides lasting peace of mind, while the spacious 3-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. With its combination of beautiful updates, thoughtful amenities, and an incredible setting, this home is truly a must-see! Call for your private showing today!

9625 Fox Lake Road, Orrville

Listing Courtesy of: Kristie M Masiella, Kristiemasiellasells@gmail.com With EXP Realty, LLC.

$239,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250710 MLS

Welcome to a home that has been almost completely redone over the last 10 years! This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features a large kitchen with island, first floor primary bedroom and laundry, walk in closets, and an 8 foot tall basement that has been completely redone. Major updates include brand new electrical and plumbing, new drywall and construction throughout, high efficiency HVAC, and a durable metal roof. The home was raised 12 inches and reinforced with oversized block and steel beams. Rooms are wired for ceiling fans and cable. Handicap accessibility includes a ramp and chair lift, both of which can be removed if desired. Situated on a quiet dead end street, this home offers extensive updates, practical living space, and plenty of flexibility for its next owner. Don't be fooled by the original build date on the home, it's practically a new house!

12333 Portage Street, Rittman

Listing Courtesy of: Jeffrey Carducci, jeffcarducci@gmail.com With McDowell Homes Real Estate Services

$124,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5250379 MLS

Lots of space and potential with this 3-bedroom home in Sterling! The first floor offers a kitchen, dining room, living room, den, bedroom, full bath with laundry, and mudroom off the back deck. Upstairs you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a bonus room. There’s also a partial basement with a crawlspace and walk-up access to the side yard. Outside is a covered front porch, back deck, spacious yard, and detached 2.5-car garage with workshop and additional storage space. Some updates have already been completed, including carpeting and bathroom improvements, while still leaving plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Schedule your showing today!

13699 Kauffman Avenue, Sterling

Listing Courtesy of: Ashley Moses, ashley.moses@cbschmidtohio.com With Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty

$179,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250407 MLS

Welcome to this nicely updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape Cod-style home in Wooster! Fresh paint and new floor coverings give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel, while numerous updates add to its appeal. The first floor features a convenient bedroom and full bathroom, along with a comfortable living area and a well-equipped kitchen complete with appliances. Just off the kitchen is a bright morning room, providing a wonderful space for enjoying your morning coffee or overlooking the backyard. A washer and dryer are also included. The lower level offers finished living space along with an additional full bathroom, providing flexibility for a family room, recreation area, home office, or guest space. Upstairs are additional bedrooms offering plenty of room for family or guests. Outside, enjoy the freshly painted exterior, private tree-lined backyard, and deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached one-car garage provides parking and additional storage. With fresh interior paint, new floor coverings, updated features, a finished lower level, and a great backyard, this charming Wooster Cape Cod is ready for its next owner!

742 Mckinley Street, Wooster

Listing Courtesy of: James J Hand, jim@jimhand.com With RE/MAX Showcase

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250581 MLS

This home can speak for itself. County setting on one acre, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, large family room plus a living room, kitchen and dining area. This home is ready for new owners to pick up where the original family left off. The appliances all remain. The unfinished basement offers lot of storage or possibilities. The home was custom built by Hann Heritage Homes. The additional 24x32 block building comes complete with a large air compressor, wood burning stove, 220 electric and fully insulated ceiling. Here's an opportunity for a nice property in Northwestern Schools, midway between Ashland & Wooster, Cleveland & Columbus.

10757 Hiner Road, Wooster

Listing Courtesy of: Roger Kamp, roger.kamp@remax.net With RE/MAX Showcase

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20101052 MLS

10757 Hiner Road, Wooster

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Roger Kamp (roger.kamp@remax.net) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Showcase.

Listing Courtesy of: Roger Kamp, roger.kamp@remax.net With RE/MAX Showcase

Courtesy of Roger Kamp with RE/MAX Showcase 330-264-2644

Courtesy of Roger Kamp and RE/MAX Showcase

Listing Courtesy of: Roger Kamp with office: RE/MAX Showcase

Listing Courtesy of : Roger Kamp ---- RE/MAX Showcase

$259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20101037 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready one-story home. Built for an easy and functional lifestyle, the main floor features an inviting, open layout where the kitchen, dining, and living rooms connect naturally into one another. This main level also hosts three spacious bedrooms alongside interior updates. The living space expands downstairs into a versatile, partially finished basement that easily functions as an in law suite, or additional living space. Family room, extra kitchen space ,recreation room, or additional bedroom space, while still leaving plenty of room for dedicated storage. Full bathroom and Laundry. Parking and projects are a breeze thanks to the convenient two-car attached garage. Outside, the nice-sized yard offers a great layout with plenty of open space for gardening, entertaining, or everyday activities. This updated ranch-style home combines everyday comfort with functional space. Schedule your tour today to see it for yourself!

267 Spring St, Shreve

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gavin Stoops (gstoops@jemmproperty.com) from Listing Office: Jemm Property Management & Realty.

Listing Courtesy of: Gavin Stoops, gstoops@jemmproperty.com With Jemm Property Management & Realty

Courtesy of Gavin Stoops with Jemm Property Management & Realty 419-651-3253

Courtesy of Gavin Stoops and Jemm Property Management & Realty

Listing Courtesy of: Gavin Stoops with office: Jemm Property Management & Realty

Listing Courtesy of : Gavin Stoops ---- Jemm Property Management & Realty

$197,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5249733 MLS

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN WOOSTER! Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or live in one unit while generating income from the other, this duplex offers plenty of possibilities. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, providing a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths between both units. Lower level is rented at $1050/mo! With two separate living spaces, this property is well suited for an investor seeking rental income, an owner-occupant looking to offset their monthly housing expenses, or even multi-generational living. Conveniently located in Wooster with access to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities. Don't miss your opportunity to own a versatile income-producing property in the Wooster market. Schedule your private showing today!

623 Nold Avenue, Wooster

Listing Courtesy of: Amanda Mercier, amercier@amhghomes.com With EXP Realty, LLC.

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5249527 MLS

This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath bi-level offers thoughtful updates and flexible living space throughout. The refreshed kitchen features newer appliances, tile backsplash, and new countertops. The main bath has a new double vanity, modern mirrors and lighting. The entire house has new vinyl flooring and/or new carpet, fresh interior paint, plus updated light fixtures and ceiling fans. The main level includes a bright living room, dining area, kitchen, all three bedrooms, and a full bath. Downstairs, approximately 300 additional finished square feet provide a spacious family room with a fireplace and a second full bath, creating the perfect spot for movie nights, a home office, playroom, or additional entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a deck and spacious backyard on a .24-acre lot, plus the convenience of an attached garage. Located in the Wooster City School District, this home combines practical updates, comfortable living space, and plenty of room to make it your own!

1761 Woodcrest Drive, Wooster

Listing Courtesy of: Janell Cooper, janellcooper@danberry.com With The Danberry Co.

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