Essex Homes under $500,000

Essex Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Essex, Ontario, a charming town that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Essex County, this vibrant community is known for its friendly atmosphere, rich agricultural heritage, and stunning landscapes. With its proximity to Lake Erie, residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and biking along scenic trails.

Essex is not just a picturesque location; it also boasts a thriving local economy, excellent schools, and a welcoming community spirit. The town hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the popular Essex Fun Fest, which brings residents together to celebrate local culture and community pride. Whether you're exploring the quaint shops downtown or savoring delicious cuisine at local eateries, there’s always something to do in Essex.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Essex is an ideal destination. The real estate market offers a variety of homes under $500,000, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. From charming bungalows to modern two-story homes, you’ll find a range of properties that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. With its affordable housing options and a strong sense of community, Essex is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories.

Discover the beauty and warmth of Essex, Ontario—a place where you can truly feel at home without breaking the bank. Whether you're looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Essex welcomes you with open arms!

Newest Essex Homes under $500,000

100 Mccarthy Ln, Essex
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024946 MLS® #
Perfect home for starters or downsizing, o??ering a unique location with beach access & a view of the lake. This home is highly renovated including, floors professionally leveled and braced, crawl space insulated & vapour barrier 2023, updated kitchen cabinets & quartz counters, updated bath cabinet, roof replaced 2026, newer siding, all vinyl windows, flooring updated 2023, deck replaced 2024, fridge 2023, microwave/range hood 2023, washer & dryer 2024, updated interior doors, updated wood siding on storage shed. Heating is supplied by a freestanding gas fireplace & 2 electric wall units. Cooling is supplied by 2 window A/C units.

100 Mccarthy Ln, Essex
214 Dana Dr, Essex
$174,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024840 MLS® #
Enjoy the ease and comfort of one-level living in this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home with no inside stairs to navigate. The kitchen has been beautifully updated within the last 5 years and a separate laundry room adds an extra level of convenience keeping laundry tucked away. Home is ready to move in and ready for you to call your home.

214 Dana Dr, Essex
105 Kim Ct, Essex
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024753 MLS® #
Welcome to this terrific starter home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in a mature, family-friendly Essex neighbourhood! This spacious back split offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom & a smart layout with room to grow. Enjoy the ease of being close to schools, shopping, sports fields & just a walkable distance to downtown Essex, where you can explore local shops, dining & everyday conveniences. Inside, this home feels bright, fresh & move-in ready, with a long list of recent updates already taken care of. Updates include roof 2011, furnace 2017, sump pump 2019, plus flooring, kitchen cabinets, tub, toilet & vanity all in 2023. Fresh paint in 2026 gives the home a clean, welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. The main living areas are comfortable & practical, while the large backyard offers plenty of space for kids, pets, gardens, future entertaining areas or simply relaxing outdoors. With 2 basement levels, you’ll have excellent storage space now, plus the option to finish them later for extra living space, a rec room, home office, gym or hobby area. Affordable, turn-key & set in a great location, this home is a smart choice for first-time buyers, young families, downsizers or investors looking for solid value in the heart of Essex. Don’t miss your chance to get into a great neighbourhood at an affordable price!

105 Kim Ct, Essex
111 Dana Dr, Essex
$139,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024349 MLS® #
Welcome to 111 Dana Dr, in the Viscount Estates in The Town of Essex. This Mobile home has 2+1 Bedrooms and 1 Full Bath. Brand new furnace recently installed, Roof within 8 years. Home has all the amenities within walking distance or a short drive. Driveway has room up to three vehicles, one space with the attached carport to the home. Large west facing deck for those quiet warm evenings to sit a relax. Entering the home into the Foyer gives you a great open concept feel as the grand living room leads you to the dinning room, and from there you have a galley style kitchen going into pantry/laundry room. Comfort and Cozy living at its best. Price is right on this home. Call today to set up your visit. Park Approval is needed for the Buyer of this home. "Let's Make This Your Best Move Yet"

111 Dana Dr, Essex
145 Dana, Essex
$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024099 MLS® #
Built in 2016, this modern bungalow provides comfortable and convenient living. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths including a primary suite with ensuite. Open concept kitchen and living area allows for easy entertaining. The large kitchen provides ample space for hosting friends and family gatherings. Enjoy quiet mornings and coffee on your beautiful covered porch. Viscount Estates offers low maintenance living while still enjoying home ownership and all the convenient amenities that Essex has to offer.

145 Dana, Essex
200 Centre St, Essex
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023944 MLS® #
Charming 2-Storey Home in the Heart of Essex! Welcome to this lovely, well-cared-for 2-storey home, proudly cherished by only 2 owners. Situated on a quiet street in the heart of Essex and within walking distance to local stores and amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, a huge living room, a large eat-in kitchen and 2 full bathrooms, there is plenty of room for the whole family to enjoy! The generous yard provides wonderful outdoor space for children, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the neighbourhood. Additional features include a detached 1.5 car garage, private driveway, and furnace installed in November 2019. A truly wonderful family home in a welcoming location...lovingly maintained and ready for its next chapter. Don't miss this charming Essex gem! Call the listing agent today for your personal viewing of this amazing home!!!

200 Centre St, Essex
2300 County Rd 12, Essex
$394,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023832 MLS® #
A rare opportunity - solid full-brick ranch nestled in the heart of wine country, just outside the Town of Essex. Offering a spacious and functional layout, the main floor features 2 generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a completely open-concept great room combining the living room, dining area, and kitchen into one inviting space. The full basement provides plenty of additional potential, featuring 2 more bedrooms and a rough-in for a bathroom—ideal for additional living space, guests, a growing family, or future customization. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard and a convenient front-to-back gravel driveway offering plenty of parking and easy access to the property. Additional features include a durable metal roof, a covered rear deck and newer septic system. Vacant and available for immediate possession, this property presents a great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to enter the market and add value over time. Call today before this opportunity is spoken for!

2300 County Rd 12, Essex
386 N Malden, Essex
$89,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023817 MLS® #
Great opportunity to own a 3 bedroom Mobile Home in one of the Best Parks in Area Viscount. This 3 bedroom home is in need of some renovations and is being sold in as is condition. But for $89,900 where else can you buy with no rear neighbors walking trail in your back yard 3 bedrooms, work shop with power and one of the largest and most sought after areas in Viscount. With your own work you would have a fantastic 3 bedroom home with opportunity to grow your investment.

386 N Malden, Essex
845 Erie Blue, Essex
$399,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023054 MLS® #
WELCOME TO THIS WATERFRONT 3-BEDROOM PROPERTY, CURRENTLY SET UP AND ENJOYED AS A COTTAGE. FEATURING GAS HOOKUPS AND A BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT SETTING, THIS PROPERTY OFFERS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE LOOKING FOR A SEASONAL RETREAT OR WEEKEND GETAWAY. THERE MAY ALSO BE POTENTIAL TO CONVERT THE PROPERTY FOR YEAR-ROUND USE, SUBJECT TO MUNICIPAL REQUIREMENTS, APPROVALS, AND BUYER DUE DILIGENCE. WHETHER YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A WATERFRONT COTTAGE OR EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITY OF YEAR-ROUND LIVING, THIS PROPERTY OFFERS PLENTY OF POTENTIAL.

845 Erie Blue, Essex
130 Langtry St, Essex
$424,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023339 MLS® #
Welcome to 130 Langtry in convenient Essex! This turn-key, 1,200 sq ft home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, main-floor laundry and an abundance of natural light throughout. This home offers so much versatility with the current oversize dining room easily being converted into a second sitting room! Step outside to a fully fenced backyard equipped with an expansive wood deck, storage shed and a custom rear-yard drainage system keeping the yard nice and dry making this the perfect place for pets, kids, and outdoor entertaining. Just a few minutes walk from all of the amenities of Essex including the arena/sports complex, splash pad, dog park and all of the uptown shopping! Enjoy future peace of mind with these major upgrades already being completed including: new drainage tiling around entire perimeter of home, ground vapour barrier installed in crawlspace and rear yard drain by Soulliere Solutions (2023), entire home re-plumbed to PEX by RFG Plumbing (2023), new attic soffit vents (2025) and new counters/refreshed kitchen cabinetry (2025).

130 Langtry St, Essex
46 Diane Cres, Essex
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022878 MLS® #
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and extensively updated home, ideally located at the edge of Viscount Estates. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with major upgrades including a steel roof, eavestroughs, all new windows, siding, furnace/A/C and ductwork. The entire home was extensively reinsulated for improved comfort and energy efficiency year-round. Inside, enjoy a spacious living room, updated kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space, 2 bedrooms plus den, 2 full bathrooms, and a generous primary bedroom with ensuite and walk-in closet. Additional updates include flooring with plywood subfloors throughout and a dedicated laundry room. Outside features include an attached garage, back deck, fenced pet area, rock garden and parking for two vehicles. A comfortable, move-in-ready home offering extensive upgrades and low-maintenance living.

46 Diane Cres, Essex
326 Beverly, Essex
$99,988
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26022657 MLS® #
Welcome to Viscount Estates Park! This charming 1+1 bedroom, 1 bath mobile home offers simple, comfortable living in one of Essex's most quiet and welcoming communities. Whether you're downsizing or looking for an affordable place to call home, this cozy retreat checks all the boxes. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of park life while still being close to all amenities. Don't miss this opportunity! Land lease currently $489.77/month (Buyer to verify land lease increases). Park approval required.

326 Beverly, Essex
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