St. Johns Homes under $250,000

Welcome to St. Johns, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Clinton County, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. With its rich history, friendly community, and beautiful landscapes, St. Johns offers a delightful place to call home. Just a short drive from the bustling cities of Lansing and Grand Rapids, residents enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

St. Johns is known for its vibrant downtown area, featuring unique shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries that reflect the town’s warm spirit. The annual Mint Festival, celebrating the town’s agricultural roots, brings the community together with festivities, parades, and delicious mint-infused treats. Families will appreciate the excellent school system, beautiful parks, and numerous recreational activities that cater to all ages.

For those seeking affordable housing options, St. Johns is a treasure trove of homes under $250,000. This welcoming community offers a diverse range of properties, from charming single-family homes to cozy bungalows, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, growing families, or retirees looking to downsize. With a variety of styles and sizes, you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget.

Whether you’re drawn to the friendly atmosphere, the picturesque surroundings, or the affordability of homes, St. Johns promises a fulfilling living experience. Discover the beauty and charm of this remarkable city, where your dream home awaits!

Newest St. Johns Homes under $250,000

$124,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 299402 MLS

This adorable home is located in the St. Johns Public School District with 2 bedrooms, a full bath, living room, kitchen and separate dining room. Laundry is currently in the basement, however there's a closet off of the dining area that could potentially hold a stackable washer and dryer. The closet backs up to the bathroom, so the water connection is nearby. Outside you will find a mostly fenced & private backyard with plenty of space to entertain friends and family. The location is ideal, as you are within walking distance to downtown and a short drive to the highway. Don't just drive by this one - schedule your showing today!

304 S Whittemore Street, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Daniel B Riedel (DanRiedelRealtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt.

$229,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 299254 MLS

Fantastic location in a charming neighborhood just minutes from the downtown business district! This 1800'S historic home is full of character and features a two-story barn/garage. Don't wait ... this one won't be available long! Estate: Home to be sold "as is" with all household items remaining except the furniture.

311 S Clinton Avenue, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wayne Petersen (wayne.remax669@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt.

$209,900

2 Baths ⋅ 299195 MLS

A great opportunity in a convenient St. Johns location! This well-maintained two-unit property offers flexibility for an owner-occupant looking to offset housing costs with rental income, or for an investor looking to add another property to their portfolio. Each unit features 3 bedrooms, in-unit laundry, and numerous updates throughout. Recent improvements include a new high-efficiency gas furnace, new 50-gallon gas water heater, stainless steel appliances, updated flooring, fresh paint, fixtures, cabinetry, and countertops. Additional exterior, safety, and maintenance improvements have also been completed. The upper unit is currently tenant occupied, providing immediate rental income potential. The location adds even more appeal. The Fred Meijer Clinton-Ionia-Shiawassee Trail is directly across the street, offering easy access to walking, biking, and outdoor recreation. Downtown St. Johns is just two blocks away, with shops, dining, services, and community amenities close at hand. A versatile property with updates, income potential, and a hard-to-beat location. All showings must be scheduled through a licensed buyer's agent via SentriKey.

310 N Lansing Street, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Janell Dunham (Janell.Dunham@c21affiliated.com) from Listing Office: Century 21 Affiliated.

$199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 299133 MLS

Highest and best offers are due nine 1326 at 7 PMOPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 09.13 3PM-4:30PM! Welcome to 706 E Higham, St. Johns, MI. This recently updated 4 Bedroom and 1 Bath home will not last Long. Brand-new kitchen appliances. This home features a double driveway, huge landscaped backyard, and a 24x24 garage. 12x10 Shed for extra storage. Roof was replaced in 2020. Water heater and sewer line replaced last year. 18 x14 rec. Room allows for tons of flexibility. This Home is ready for the next owner.

706 E Higham Street, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mark Holcomb (mark.holcomb@c21affiliated.com) from Listing Office: Century 21 Affiliated.

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 298938 MLS

Opportunity awaits with this 3-bedroom ranch situated on over an acre, offering space, privacy, and a country feel while remaining conveniently located near shopping and easy access to US-127 and I-96. Move in now and update over time, with plenty of potential to build equity and make the home your own. The main level offers comfortable one-level living, while the partially finished lower level provides additional usable space and features a second kitchen. A furnace provides primary heat, with a wood-burning stove offering an additional heating option and potential utility savings. Outside, enjoy the spacious lot, covered back patio, attached 2-car garage, and additional storage shed. With over an acre to enjoy, there is plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying added privacy. A great opportunity for buyers looking for a solid ranch home with space, convenient access, and the ability to make updates at their own pace.

506 S Scott Road, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jamie Bates Homes (tc@jamiebateshomes.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt.

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 298654 MLS

Welcome to this charming end-unit condo featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms! Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage and a partially finished basement with a spacious bonus room that's perfect for a home office, gym, guest space, or hobby room. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown St. Johns, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and everything the area has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to make this well-maintained condo your new home!

1107 Sunview Drive, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Missy Lord (missy@missylordhomes.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt.

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 298525 MLS

Surrounded by mature trees and established landscaping, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath country home on one acre offers both warmth and character. Inside you'll find warm natural woodwork, a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, and a brick fireplace that gives the main living area a cozy focal point and two good size bedrooms. Upstairs, the flexible loft area provides additional space for a home office, or hobbies and a 3rd bedroom. Patio doors open to an expansive deck area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home boasts a durable metal roof and the basement is equipped with a B-Dry system for added peace of mind. The detached 24' x 32' garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or projects and features a 4.9' covered porch along with an attached chicken coop. This property is in the St. Johns School District on an asphalt road a little over a mile from US-27. Some photos have been virtually staged.

1189 E Maple Rapids Road, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patti J Warnke (pattijwarnke@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Patti Warnke Real Estate Group.

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 298301 MLS

Completely Remodeled 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home in St. Johns Schools! This updated home sits on a larger corner lot. Enjoy your morning coffee on the back deck or the enclosed front porch spans the front of the home with plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen features new cabinets, appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The spacious main floor primary bedroom offers a large closet and private full bath with shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, enjoy the nice yard, a 10x12 storage shed

701 N Lansing Street, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kari Dickenson (karidrealtor@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt.

$247,800

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 297874 MLS

Welcome to 100 N Oakland! This stunning 5 bed, 2 full-bath grand historical home built in 1874 has SO much to offer! Through the front door, you are welcomed into the spacious foyer with charming stairs that leads to the second story, and French doors that open to the living room with a wood burning fireplace. The formal dining room offers plenty of room to bring all your family and friends together! Enjoy making your favorite recipes in the adorable kitchen that includes a large island with farmhouse sink and chandeliers. Right off the kitchen is the large butler's pantry that will easily accommodate all your additional food and kitchen gadgets. Also off the kitchen you will find a servant's staircase- a fun and charming feature missing in modern homes today. This home also offers a first

100 N Oakland Street, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rachelle Rosalie Knapp (rachelle_page@outlook.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 297337 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home that perfectly blends comfort, style and functionality. The open remodeled kitchen features newer appliances, ample workspace, and flows seamlessly into main living areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll discover charming built-in cubbies that are perfect as cozy hideaways, creative play spaces or convenient extra storage. Outside, enjoy a spacious deck overlooking a deep city lot with plenty of room to relax, garden or admires your extra large garage. With thoughtful updates, new furnace/water heater, some new gutters, and new windows, this move-in-ready home offers everything you've been looking for! Buyer to verify all information. Home being sold as is, No Repairs.

606 W Gibbs Street, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kimberly Leyrer (krrealtyservices1@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate - Lansing.

$169,900

3 Baths ⋅ 295083 MLS

Three unit property located in the middle of St. Johns. Unit one on the main level has 2 bedroom one bath with large rooms. unit 2 is on second floor with one bedroom one bath. Unit 3 is also on second floor with one bedroom one bath. Great for a investment property! MUST have 24 hrs notice to show units maybe occupied!

207 S Traver Street, St. Johns

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joshua Devereaux (joshremaxfinest@gmail.com) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Finest.

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