Kerens Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Kerens, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in Navarro County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. With its rich history, friendly community, and picturesque landscapes, Kerens is an ideal place to call home. Located just a short drive from the bustling city of Corsicana and about an hour from Dallas, residents enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

Kerens boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The city is adorned with scenic parks, local shops, and vibrant community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lakes and recreational areas, perfect for fishing, boating, and picnicking.

For those in search of affordable housing options, Kerens offers an impressive selection of homes under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, you'll find a variety of charming properties that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to spacious residences with ample yard space, Kerens has something for everyone.

With a growing real estate market and a supportive community, investing in a home in Kerens is not just a purchase; it’s a lifestyle choice. Experience the warmth of small-town living without sacrificing convenience. Explore the possibilities that await you in Kerens, where your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Kerens Homes under $500,000

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21386930 MLS

Welcome to 301 SE 5th St in Kerens! Situated on a spacious approximately 0.48-acre lot, this property offers approximately 1,839 square feet of living space and plenty of room to make it your own. The home features a traditional layout and a detached garage, providing additional storage and parking space. The generous lot offers room for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, or future possibilities. Conveniently located near the heart of Kerens, this property is a great opportunity for a homeowner, investor, or buyer looking for additional space in a quiet community. Come see the potential this property has to offer!

301 Se 5th St, Kerens

$349,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21394731 MLS

This is a charming traditional ranch house with rustic farmhouse touches, a metal roof, and an exceptional oversized covered porch designed for relaxed outdoor living. The porch feels almost like an outdoor living room, with a beautiful wood-plank ceiling, exposed timber framing, multiple seating areas, porch swings, ceiling fans, and plenty of room for entertaining. It offers the ultimate outdoor retreat for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or serene evenings taking in the quiet country surroundings. Inside, stunning Vinyl Plank Flooring flows seamlessly throughout the entire open layout. The gourmet kitchen is a true culinary centerpiece, with custom butcher block countertops, a spacious kitchen bar, and a classic farmhouse sink. Home chefs will appreciate the heavy-duty stainless gas range and oven paired with a custom vented hood, making meal preparation a delight. Seamlessly connected to the kitchen is a bright, open dining area ideal for hosting family and friends. The heart of the home features a large, comfortable den that provides a welcoming space to unwind, anchored by a cozy wood-burning stove that adds both warmth and timeless character. To complete the interior, you will appreciate the bright and charming bathrooms, each boasting a pristine aesthetic and tasteful finishes. Two areas outside give plenty of room for shop and storage. With comfortable living spaces, attractive updates, and ample room to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a relaxing country lifestyle that truly feels like home.

14082 County Road 3140, Kerens

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21385756 MLS

Some homes are easy to overlook because you see what they are today instead of imagining what they could become. Pull up to this home and you may forget you’re actually in town. Sitting on approximately half an acre on a corner lot, with open fields behind and along one side, there’s a sense of privacy you don’t expect. After a long day, pull into the driveway, close the car door and feel the day get quieter. Now imagine this home after you’ve made it yours. Open the front door to the scent of your favorite candle. The first living area could become a cozy sitting room or dining room with a table big enough for Thanksgiving dinner and Sunday lunches. Keep walking and the house begins to tell its story. The informal living and dining area connects to the kitchen, while the hum of the washer and dryer comes from the utility room—everyday sounds that become memories. Then there’s the enclosed back den. Picture a chilly Texas evening with a fire going in the wood-burning stove while looking out over the backyard and mature pecan trees. Maybe this is where Christmas morning happens, everyone gathers for movie night, or you enjoy coffee before the house wakes up. Outside, a backyard tree almost begs for a swing. Imagine little feet kicking through the air, pecans on the ground, a garden, firepit and summer evenings watching the sun disappear beyond the field. Down the hallway are three bedrooms and a hall bathroom waiting for new paint, new floors and new memories. A well house sits toward the back, although its condition and functionality are unknown. Is this home perfect today? No. And maybe that’s the point. The right buyer won’t just see what needs to be done—they’ll imagine what they could do. With some work and imagination, this could become the kind of place where ordinary days turn into memories a family talks about for years. Sometimes you just have to see beyond what a home is today…and imagine coming home to what it could be.

600 Carroll St, Kerens

$99,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21387037 MLS

Fixer-Upper Opportunity in Kerens, TX. Bring your vision and make this property your own! This fixer-upper offers an excellent opportunity for an investor, handyman, or buyer looking for a project with potential. The property needs repairs and updating, but it provides a great opportunity to add value through renovations and improvements. Whether you're looking to create a personal residence, rental property, or investment project, this home has the potential to become something special. Located in Kerens, Texas, the property is conveniently situated with access to local amenities and nearby highways.

307 S Goodman, Kerens

$220,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21377402 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-story home in Kerens offering approximately 2,902 sq ft of living space. The home features two living areas, a dining room, wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with dual sinks, garden tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. The kitchen offers ample storage and workspace, while the attached 2-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard and approximately 0.31 acres. A great opportunity to make this spacious home your own!

613 N Overlook Dr, Kerens

$479,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21371142 MLS

brand-new 1,800 sq ft home in the exclusive, gated Pearl Valley subdivision on Richland Chambers Lake! Nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot with beautiful lake views, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers modern luxury, low-maintenance living, and the perfect setting for relaxing lakeside.

141 Pearl Valley Dr, Kerens

$85,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21365047 MLS

Welcome home! This property is full of opportunity and potential and ready for a buyer ready to bring their vision to life! Inside, you’ll find a huge living room, generously sized bedrooms, and original hardwood flooring that adds character and could be beautifully restored. The home’s siding is in good condition, providing a solid starting point for exterior improvements. A side deck offers convenient access directly into the kitchen and features both covered and uncovered areas, providing space to relax or entertain. Outside, the home sits on a large corner lot with mature pecan trees and includes a detached two-car garage, offering additional parking and storage. Did I mention location? Location is another major highlight! The property is close to Richland Chambers Reservoir and within walking distance of Kerens Elementary school, combining small-town convenience with easy access to lake recreation. With its spacious layout, original character, large lot, and desirable location near the lake, this property offers an excellent opportunity to renovate and create something special.

200 4th St, Kerens

$75,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21363325 MLS

Cute little starter home with lots of potential and has a metal roof. Property is on an oversized corner lot with room to add to the house or add a garage, decks or a shop building. The home was built with one large bedroom that can easily be petitioned or constructed as 2 bedrooms. A little TLC and landscaping could make this property a charming home.

614 2nd St, Kerens

$269,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21328862 MLS

Space, flexibility, and room to enjoy the outdoors come together at 716 N Wright Avenue in Kerens, TX. Built in 2022 and situated on approximately 0.568 acres, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,790 square feet with an open, comfortable layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, wood-look laminate flooring, recessed lighting, neutral finishes, and abundant natural light create a fresh, inviting feel. The spacious kitchen anchors the main living area with a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry storage, and an impressive amount of white cabinetry. The open design keeps the kitchen connected to the living space, while an additional living area gives you the flexibility to create a game room, media room, home office, playroom, or second gathering space. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a spacious bedroom and private bath featuring dual sinks, generous vanity storage, a freestanding soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and a dedicated utility room complete the functional interior. Outdoor living is another standout feature. A large covered back deck provides plenty of room for grilling, relaxing, and entertaining while overlooking the privacy-fenced backyard. With more than half an acre, there is space for pets, play, gardening, outdoor projects, and simply enjoying a little extra breathing room. Mature trees add shade and character to the property. A detached garage provides additional parking, storage, and workspace, while the generous front yard and driveway enhance the property's spacious setting. If you're searching for a 4-bedroom home in Kerens, Texas with modern finishes, multiple living spaces, a large fenced backyard, covered deck, detached garage, and over half an acre, this one delivers a lot to love!

716 N Wright Ave, Kerens

$149,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21360110 MLS

Cozy and inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in Kerens with cottage and cabin inspired character. The wood sided exterior features spacious covered porches extending along the front and back of the home. Property highlights include an attached garage, large backyard, mature trees, greenhouse, storage shed, and workshop with electricity and a window unit so you can work all year! In addition to the home’s primary water service, a private well provides an additional water source for gardening and lawn irrigation. This charming property offers comfortable indoor spaces, useful outdoor amenities, and plenty of room to enjoy.

309 Sw 5th St, Kerens

$125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21351501 MLS

Calling all investors, flippers, and buyers with vision—this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Located just minutes from downtown Kerens and within walking distance of the community baseball fields, this property offers the location, layout, and potential to become something truly special. Yes, this home needs work—but don't overlook the possibilities. With good bones and a flexible floor plan, the foundation is here for an incredible transformation. Step inside to find a spacious living room featuring beautiful built-in shelving and a brick fireplace, creating the perfect focal point for a future showpiece. Just beyond is a dedicated dining room ready to host family gatherings, along with a functional kitchen and a separate utility room that today's buyers will appreciate. Currently offering two designated bedrooms, this home provides multiple opportunities to reconfigure the existing layout into a 3 or even 4-bedroom home, dramatically increasing both functionality and resale value. Whether you're looking for your next flip, a profitable rental, or a renovation project with upside, the possibilities here are hard to ignore. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find—especially in a growing small-town community where buyers are looking for affordable homes with character. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision. With the right updates, this property has the potential to shine once again. If you're looking for your next investment with room to add serious value, don't let this Kerens opportunity pass you by!

208 Sw 4th St, Kerens

$175,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21337199 MLS

Victorian Historic older home sits on a large corner lot in Kerens with wrap around porch, hardwood flooring, five bedrooms and two bathrooms. This fabulous home has two living areas, 4 fireplaces, 12-foot ceilings, and tons of character. Home has wrap around porch, hardwood floors, built-ins and more. Upstairs landing makes for a quaint sitting area. Large pecans trees, landscaping, and a storage shed. French doors lead out to private porches with view of the large pecan trees and backyard. Attached carport includes a storage closet and workroom. This spacious home is located close to Hwy 31 and schools. Come take a look. Sold AS-IS

500 2nd St, Kerens

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