Burke County Homes under $500,000

Burke County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Burke County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Burke County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With a population that embraces Southern hospitality, residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and serene rivers.

Burke County is home to several quaint towns, including Waynesboro, the county seat, where you’ll find delightful local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The area boasts a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, from fishing and hiking to exploring the scenic beauty of the nearby Savannah River. For families, the county is served by quality schools, making it an ideal place to raise children or settle down for a serene retirement.

If you're in the market for a home under $500,000, Burke County is a treasure trove of opportunities. With a diverse selection of properties, buyers can find charming single-family homes, cozy cottages, and spacious estates, all at an affordable price point. Whether you’re seeking a modern residence or a historical home with character, Burke County has something for everyone.

The real estate market here is thriving, making it an excellent time to invest in your dream home. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your porch, surrounded by friendly neighbors, and enjoying the beauty of Georgia living. Discover the warmth and allure of Burke County—your perfect home awaits!

Newest Burke County Homes under $500,000

280 Harrison Rd, Waynesboro
$249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607959 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Freshly updated and move-in ready on 6.8 acres! This 4-bedroom home is prepped and polished for a new owner looking for quiet, country living less than 10 minutes from Waynesboro. An efficient 1,152-square-foot split floorplan layout offers a central living area with family room, kitchen and dining space situated between the primary suite and three spare bedrooms with a hall bathroom. The entire home has been updated with new flooring, new paint, new fixtures, and all new kitchen with custom cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. The primary bedroom has a fully updated ensuite bathroom. The hall bath has undergone a complete refresh as well, with a stylish new vanity, fixtures and bath. The property is an excellent mix of open spaces and wooded areas, which also bring wonderful privacy and definition to the property. Located within 10 minutes of Waynesboro, the proximity to town affords an opportunity to enjoy the perks of country living without giving up the convenience of amenities, such as grocery, dining, retail and medical services, all a short drive away. A great opportunity...a move-in ready home with acreage to enjoy. ***Property to be conveyed includes 2 parcels: Burke County Map and Parcels 093 014B and 093 014H.

280 Harrison Rd, Waynesboro
506 Church St, Waynesboro
$270,000
4 Baths ⋅ 100607464 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Centrally located in the Burkehaven neighborhood in Waynesboro, Georgia, this special property and longtime site of Burkehaven Chapel is offered for sale, including the sanctuary and classroom buildings situated on 1.44 acres at the corner of Park Drive and Church Street. The circa-1955 chapel has a foyer, office, sanctuary and fellowship hall on the main floor, along with office space, restrooms, common area and classrooms in the basement of the building. A separate classroom building, which provided space for the church's school for decades, has office space, classrooms, restrooms and meeting/dining space, accessible via separate entrances along a covered walkway along the front of the building. The property is served by off-street parking along the front of the property and at the side. The property is comprised of two parcels, Burke County Map and Parcels W04 037 (1.02 acres with the chapel building) and W04 038 (0.42 acre with the classroom building). The property is zoned R-1, per the City of Waynesboro, but has operated as a church/worship center under a Conditional Use permit. The property offers options for many uses, including continued use as a church campus, with the appropriate city approvals.

506 Church St, Waynesboro
397 Hancock Landing Rd, Waynesboro
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606807 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Privacy and quiet in the country...Spacious 4-BEDROOM HOME ON nearly 8 ACRES! Whether you're looking for seclusion and privacy or simply space to enjoy your hobbies or homesteading, this mostly wooded property offers a wonderful opportunity with a 2,432-square foot manufactured home built to modular standards and full of upgrades. Spacious gathering kitchen has a 4X5-ft center island with granite top, abundant cabinetry, tile back splash, farmhouse sink, and pantry...open to the dining area and large living room with masonry fireplace with stone surround and built-in shelving. The primary suite includes his & hers walk-in closets, massive owner's bath with separate vanities, over-sized walk-in shower, ship lap accents private water closet and more. Split floor plan positions three spare bedrooms and a hall bathroom on the opposite end of home, along with a spacious den that opens up to the back deck. This home offers turn-key country living and is eligible for VA and FHA financing. Two miles from Plant Vogtle and easy commute to Augusta or Waynesboro. Just one mile from gas and quick grocery.

397 Hancock Landing Rd, Waynesboro
192 Briar Creek Estates Rd, Waynesboro
$204,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606307 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your new home in Briar Creek Estates Community in Burke County! If you've been looking for a country lifestyle, raising your own chickens and living in a quiet retreat backed by trees, you'll love this home! This .90 acre retreat in Waynesboro has 4 bedrooms including a large primary bedroom addition, 1.5 bathrooms, a beautiful kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with large pantry, lots of windows that let in natural light and a large yard with endless possibilities! Schedule a tour today and make this home your own!

192 Briar Creek Estates Rd, Waynesboro
612 Mini Farms Rd, Hephzibah
$34,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605588 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your vision to this 1.39-acre property in the Mini Farms area! An existing manufactured home sits on the property but it will require substantial renovation. This property presents an opportunity for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for acreage with existing infrastructure and the potential to create a rural homeplace. The property has existing electric service, a private well, and an existing septic system. Depending on the buyer's plans and applicable county requirements, the existing manufactured home could potentially be renovated. With nearly 1.4 acres, this property provides room to enjoy a private rural setting while offering existing improvements that may provide a starting point for the next owner. Property is being offered AS-IS. Buyer to perform their own due diligence regarding the condition of the manufactured home, well, septic system, utilities, zoning, permitting, and suitability for renovation or replacement. If you're looking for an affordable acreage opportunity where you can put your own plans into action, this one is worth a look!

612 Mini Farms Rd, Hephzibah
614 Mini Farms Rd, Hephzibah
$29,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity awaits on 1.02 acres in the Mini Farms area! This property offers a manufactured home in need of substantial renovation and is being sold in its current condition. The home is not currently habitable and will require significant work, making this an excellent opportunity for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for an affordable rural property with potential. The property has existing electric service, a private well, and an existing septic system. The existing manufactured home may be renovated or removed, depending on the buyer's plans. Enjoy the space and privacy of just over an acre while having existing infrastructure already in place. Property is being offered AS-IS. Buyer to perform their own due diligence regarding the condition of the home, well, septic system, utilities, zoning, permitting, and suitability for renovation or replacement. A great opportunity to create a rural retreat, renovate an existing manufactured home, or explore the possibilities this property offers.

614 Mini Farms Rd, Hephzibah
301 W 5th St, Waynesboro
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100605773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in the Heart of Waynesboro. Step into a piece of Waynesboro history with this beautifully updated home, originally built in 1900. Rich in character yet thoughtfully renovated for today's lifestyle, this one-of-a-kind property offers the charm and craftsmanship of a historic home with modern updates throughout. From the moment you enter the grand formal foyer, you'll appreciate the impressive 13-foot ceilings, spacious rooms, and architectural character that make this home truly special. The inviting eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for everyday meals and gathering with family and friends. One of the bedrooms features additional space with a unique loft area, offering endless possibilities for a home office, reading nook, play area, or additional storage. And there's even more potential! The home features an unfinished/unrenovated second floor with two additional bedrooms and one full bath. This level is not currently accessible by an interior staircase, but could be incorporated into the main living space, creating the opportunity for a remarkable 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home. Centrally located in the heart of Waynesboro, this historic property is within walking distance of the city park and just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, and community events. With its soaring ceilings, historic details, modern updates, generous living spaces, and exciting expansion potential, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Waynesboro's history while making it your own for generations to come.

301 W 5th St, Waynesboro
151 Lorrie St, Sardis
$277,700
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604686 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully remodeled brick home boasts a fresh coat of paint both inside and out. It features exquisite hardwood flooring, three bedrooms, and modern amenities such as new light fixtures, granite countertops, appliances, doors, and cabinets. Nestled in a serene small-town setting, this home exudes a tranquil country charm..

151 Lorrie St, Sardis
152 Keys Ln, Hephzibah
$269,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604574 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand-new 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom Clayton Summit situated on approximately 1 private acre with no HOA. With approximately 2,300 sq ft, this spacious 32x76 floor plan offers plenty of room inside and out for everyday living. Enjoy the freedom of acreage living with space for an RV or camper, boat, work vehicles, a future workshop, garden, outdoor entertaining, or simply more distance between you and your neighbors. Inside, the home features a large main living area plus a separate family room, providing flexible space for a growing household, home office, playroom, or additional gathering area. The kitchen includes wood cabinetry, pantry, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. The spacious owner's suite offers a walk-in closet, double vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. Home is all electric and includes a new private well and septic system. USDA, VA, FHA and conventional financing options may be available for qualified buyers, along with certain first-time homebuyer programs. Builder incentives may be available when using preferred lender. Additional floor plans and land-home packages available.

152 Keys Ln, Hephzibah
307 W 7th St, Waynesboro
$249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604224 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brace yourself for historic charm. This updated 1939 Craftsman-style Bungalow is the bee's knees with its modern upgrades, huge open spaces and big personality. The light & bright kitchen features gorgeous granite, custom cabinetry, bar seating, and an abundance of counter space and storage. A large & tasteful den and dining room finish out the front living area with lots of stand-out finishes like the original coal fireplace, massive barn doors, high ceilings with exposed beams, and classic dining room French doors. You'll find lots of options for work, sleep and play with 4 bedrooms and a bonus room that could be used as a 5th. The current owners have staked claim to 3 bedrooms and use the additional two as bonus rooms for exercise, hobbies and gaming. An additional nook off the dining room is perfect for a small office. Both full bathrooms have been beautifully updated with subway tile & provide a walk-in shower for the master suite and a tub for the guests. The home is situated on a nice half-acre lot with a fenced grassy back lawn. Only a two-block stroll to historic Downtown Waynesboro's fabulous shopping and dining.

307 W 7th St, Waynesboro
527 S Liberty St, Waynesboro
$313,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100603682 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Residential OR Commercial. Big Historic House with Bigger Personality. This 1881 Queen Anne has so many possibilities - 6 Bedroom Home, Restaurant, Antique Store, Funky Boutique, Charming Bed & Breakfast ... the prospects are endless. With more than 3,100 sq ft under the roof, the ''Simeon Bell House'' is loaded with historic charm, right down to its wavy glass, breathtaking arches, original hardwood, pocket doors and gorgeous fireplaces (nine in all). The National Register of Historic Places calls the home a good example of the Queen Anne style with its multi-gable roof, decorated chimneys and wrap-around porch. The Simeon Bell House is located on a nice 0.4 Acre tract on the southernmost boundary of Historic Downtown Waynesboro. While this home was under construction 1) Outlaw Billy the Kid was shot & killed in New Mexico 2) Tuskegee Institute was opened in Alabama by Booker T. Washington and 3) The Famous Gunfight at OK Corral took place in the Arizona Territory. What a tale this house can tell! **This is an as-is sale.

527 S Liberty St, Waynesboro
511 W 4th St, Waynesboro
$219,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603187 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your peaceful oasis just minutes from the heart of historic Waynesboro, Georgia. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home sits on a generous 0.5-acre level lot, offering the perfect balance of country serenity and town convenience. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for room to breathe, this property provides ample indoor and outdoor space to make your own. The inviting living room features large windows that flood the home with natural light, flowing seamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas--ideal for family gatherings and effortless entertaining. Enjoy the spacious kitchen equipped with plenty of counter space, ample cabinetry, and a pantry, making meal preparation a breeze. Step outside and embrace the sprawling 0.5-acre lot is a blank canvas. Enjoy weekend barbecues, create a thriving garden spot, build a playset, or let your pets roam in a large backyard. Conveniently located, nestled in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, you are just a short drive from local schools, medical centers, grocery stores, and the charming boutiques of downtown Waynesboro. Don't miss the opportunity to own a beautiful slice of Burke County! Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this exceptional property has to offer.

511 W 4th St, Waynesboro
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