Carlisle Homes under $350,000

Carlisle Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Carlisle, Iowa – a charming city that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled just southeast of Des Moines, Carlisle boasts a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque parks, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community spirit, Carlisle is a hidden gem in the heart of Iowa.

One of the most appealing aspects of Carlisle is the affordability of its real estate market. Homes under $350,000 are plentiful here, offering a variety of options for prospective buyers. Whether you're searching for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a low-maintenance townhouse, Carlisle has something to suit every taste and budget. Many of these homes feature modern amenities and are situated in well-established neighborhoods, ensuring a comfortable living experience.

In addition to its affordable housing, Carlisle is known for its excellent schools, making it a prime location for families. The city is also home to an array of local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, providing residents with everything they need right at their fingertips. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and trails, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or weekend adventures.

With its welcoming atmosphere, affordable homes, and convenient location, Carlisle, Iowa is a fantastic place to call home. Discover the charm of this delightful city and find your perfect home under $350,000 today!

Newest Carlisle Homes under $350,000

135 N 5th Street, Carlisle
$255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749964 MLS
Welcome home to this charming ranch situated on nearly half an acre in the heart of Carlisle—a hard to find combination of space and convenience! Step inside to find fresh paint and beautiful hardwood floors and trim throughout much of the main level. The spacious living room offers plenty of room to relax and gather, while the adjoining dining area provides a flexible space that could easily serve as a home office, sitting area, or cozy reading space. The open kitchen offers plenty of functionality - appliances stay with the home. Three bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. One of the home's standout features is the large enclosed front porch, surrounded by windows and filled with natural light—a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Downstairs, you'll find even more possibilities! A partially finished area provides space for a rec room, second living area, game room, or home gym, along with a kitchenette area and partial bath. The walkout lower level leads directly to the patio and expansive backyard, making it easy to enjoy the nearly half-acre lot. There's also plenty of unfinished space for storage. Outside, you'll appreciate the very large two-car detached garage and all the extra yard space that can be difficult to find in town. Located in the heart of Carlisle near schools with convenient access to Highway 5, this home offers space, character, and a great location all in one!

135 N 5th Street, Carlisle
520 N 1st Street, Carlisle
$315,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749825 MLS
Welcome to this spacious two-story home in Carlisle offering nearly 2,200 square feet of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the impressive two-story ceiling in the living room, complemented by hardwood floors and a two-sided fireplace that creates a warm focal point for the main level. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, beautiful quartz countertops, and plenty of workspace, with an informal dining area just steps away. A convenient half bathroom and main-level laundry complete the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private full bathroom with tile flooring and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide plenty of space on the second level. The finished basement adds even more room to spread out with a second living area, fourth bedroom, and 3/4 bathroom, making it a great space for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a large deck and hot tub overlooking the backyard, plus an exterior storage shed for added convenience. An attached two-car garage completes the property. Located in Carlisle, Iowa, this home offers small-town living with convenient access to the Des Moines metro. Enjoy a great location near North Park, Carlisle schools, local amenities, and area trails, putting you close to everything Carlisle has to offer.

520 N 1st Street, Carlisle
615 Lexington Street, Carlisle
$224,500
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747918 MLS
This beautiful 3+ bedroom ranch offers bright, airy living with large windows that fill the home with natural light. Nestled among mature trees, the lot provides both privacy and charm. The walk-out basement adds the potential to add extra living space or fully finish another bedroom. Easy access to the outdoors with an extra large yard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A rare find that blends comfort, character, and potential!

615 Lexington Street, Carlisle
5826 SE 66th Place, Carlisle
$162,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747959 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home in Avon Lake. Newly updated throughout with a new metal roof, siding, new bathroom and updated floors and paint. The thoughtful updates create a move-in-ready home just a 15 minute commute to downtown Des Moines. With inviting living areas, and a convenient location, this property is a wonderful opportunity for homeowners looking for style, comfort, and value. Association is optional for lake access only. Come take a look and see everything this newly updated home has to offer! Seller will pay $5,000 for buyers closing costs and priced to sell!

5826 SE 66th Place, Carlisle
305 N 1st Street, Carlisle
$179,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747387 MLS
Welcome to this historic property, proudly occupying a corner lot that offers exceptional curb appeal. The exterior of the home is a standout feature, headlined by a magnificent wraparound curved porch—the perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. In the rear, a versatile enclosed back porch provides a cozy, all-weather sanctuary to enjoy views of the yard. Bring your vision and make it your own! The kitchen and main floor is ready for a complete transformation, giving the next owner a blank canvas to design and create a space that perfectly fits their style and needs. The property features a walkout basement, offering separate direct access to the backyard. Combining classic architectural charm with functional outdoor spaces, this home is ready for its next chapter. The 3/4 bath room on the main floor is only stubbed. Motivated seller, bring me offers.

305 N 1st Street, Carlisle
535 Main Street, Carlisle
$184,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747385 MLS
This lovely home features many updates including paint and flooring on a nice corner lot, a two-car garage, a cozy covered front porch, and convenient main-floor laundry with the washer and dryer included. It sits in a very nice and quiet neighborhood.

535 Main Street, Carlisle
610 Lexington Street, Carlisle
$244,400
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747244 MLS
Welcome to 610 Lexington St. in Carlisle! This charming yellow brick ranch is tucked away from the main streets in an established neighborhood and offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a tuck-under 2-car garage, and a spacious fenced backyard. Inside, you'll find a home that has been well cared for and the finished lower level provides additional usable space and is currently set up as a home gym, offering plenty of flexibility for workouts, hobbies, recreation, or additional living space. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced yard, mature shade trees, that's perfect for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing on a summer evening. The shared driveway is generously sized, providing plenty of room for neighboring homeowners to come and go. With its classic yellow brick exterior, great outdoor space, and hard-to-find location tucked into the neighborhood, 610 Lexington St. is ready for its next owner to call it home. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from the seller and public records.

610 Lexington Street, Carlisle
500 John Goodhue Drive, Carlisle
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745953 MLS
Affordable living in Carlisle school district and move-in ready? This is what you've been waiting for! This bi-attached split foyer home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, updated LVP flooring, and tons of natural light. The lower level is also finished adding a secondary living space. You will have peace of mind with big ticket items already taken care of-- new roof in May 2026, new water heater in March 2026, new AC in 2024, AND new windows in 2024. All appliances are staying with the home- including the washer, dryer, and deep freeze. Don't forget about the oversized 2 car garage with an extra parking pad. Location couldn't be better- walking distance to Carlisle Elementary and High School, the aquatic center, brand new Carlisle Public Library opening this Winter, and South Park with trail connections to Summerset Trail and the all new Karras Kaul Connector Trail- a new 3-mile multi-use trail linking the Easter Lake Spine Trail to the City of Carlisle Nature Trail. All information obtained from seller and public records.

500 John Goodhue Drive, Carlisle
430 Garfield Street, Carlisle
$194,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742213 MLS
Completely transformed over the past several years, this move-in-ready ranch offers the perfect blend of updates, space, and location! With over 1,500 square feet of finished living space, this home features a spacious kitchen and dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining, plus convenient main-floor laundry. The primary bedroom includes a private full bathroom, while the finished lower level offers a non-conforming 4th bedroom, additional full bath, and flexible living space perfect for a family room, office, gym, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard, large deck, and newer storage shed. Additional improvements include newer 200-amp electrical service. Located less than one mile from schools, bike trails, parks, and the town square, you'll love the convenience and accessibility. Homes with this much finished space, multiple bathrooms, extensive updates, and a fenced yard at this price point are hard to find. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or simply looking for more space, this home checks all the boxes. Affordable, updated, and packed with value, this is a must-see! 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!

430 Garfield Street, Carlisle
1000 Commons Court, Carlisle
$299,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729036 MLS
Experience exceptional quality and comfort in the Thea plan by Kimberley Development, where thoughtful design meets effortless living. Vaulted ceilings in the living room and kitchen create a spacious, open feel, while the large kitchen island and walk-in pantry offer both style and functionality perfect for cooking, dining, and gathering. The dining area is bathed in natural light thanks to the oversized sliding glass doors, making every meal feel bright and inviting. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring large windows, a beautiful bathroom with dual sinks, and a massive walk-in closet for ultimate convenience. One of the standout features of this home is the private backyard that backs up to mature trees- a rare find in new construction and a peaceful escape from the everyday. Downstairs, the finished basement offers a huge living space ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or relaxing, along with an additional bedroom and bathroom for guests or hobbies. If you're looking for a stylish, affordable home that's ready for you to move in and enjoy, the Thea delivers.

1000 Commons Court, Carlisle
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