Denton County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Denton County, Texas—a vibrant and growing community that perfectly blends small-town charm with big-city amenities. Situated just north of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Denton is known for its rich history, lively arts scene, and exceptional educational institutions, including the University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University. With its picturesque downtown square, bustling with unique shops and delightful eateries, Denton offers residents a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Denton County is an ideal destination. With a diverse selection of homes available for under $500,000, buyers will find a variety of choices that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family home, a charming townhome, or a modern condo, Denton has something to offer everyone.

The county boasts beautiful neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character, from the historic districts lined with charming bungalows to newer developments featuring contemporary designs. Families will appreciate the excellent public schools, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous parks, trails, and recreational facilities that promote an active lifestyle.

Denton's strong sense of community is evident in its numerous events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from music to local art. With its affordable housing market, vibrant culture, and convenient location, Denton County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore what makes Denton a fantastic choice for your next home!

Newest Denton County Homes under $500,000

$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21410033 MLS

Priced well below appraised value! Motivated seller; bring all offers! High-Visibility Development Opportunity on US Highway 380. Positioned along one of North Texas’s busiest growth corridors, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence and a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence will require updating but can be used as two rental income properties and offers adaptive-reuse potential for offices, operations, or other business purposes. The 1.825-acre site offers approximately 200 feet of Highway 380 (University Drive) frontage and exposure to a high-traffic area. The property’s visibility, access, and flexible multi-use when re-zoning will create a compelling opportunity for investors and developers pursuing retail, office, flex, light industrial, storage, or land-lease strategies. The site is 4 miles from Texas Woman's University, 6 miles from University of North Texas, and minutes from Walmart, Lowe’s, Home Depot, Target, Starbucks, McDonald’s, CVS, and the future H-E-B, with convenient access to Downtown Denton, Little Elm, Prosper, and Frisco. It is also approximately 10 miles from the PGA of America headquarters and less than an hour to both Dallas and Fort Worth. With ample room for development, and vehicle circulation, the property is well suited for an owner-user, build-to-suit project, income-producing land lease, or long-term investment. Its prominent location, strong traffic counts, existing improvements, and proximity to established and emerging demand drivers provide a strategic location in the expanding Highway 380 corridor.

4716 E University Dr, Denton

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409096 MLS

Immaculate North facing Tri Pointe Asher plan. This Smart Home is very open and light with high ceilings, walls of windows overlooking the back yard so you can view the kiddos from most all rooms. Besides the 3 bedrooms, there is a dedicated office with double doors and can be used as a 4th bedroom. The main Bedroom is split for privacy with an ensuite that has a huge walk-in shower with dual heads - rain fall shower. The huge walk-in closet also opens to the utility room. Kitchen is open to the living & eating areas, has quartz tops, large island with barstools, a 5 burner gas cooktop and the vent exhausts to the outside. The garage is amazing because it has a beautiful epoxy painted floor, extra illuminating lighting and a spigot for a car washer hose. The back yard is wood fenced, private, backs to the greenbelt trail and has beautiful lighting around the fencing. Enjoy more living outdoors under your 33 X 10 covered patio. Great location just feet from the park, playground & trail. Convenient to I-35, Superwalmart, and fine dining. This one is priced below all others in the area for a quick sale, PLUS!! With a full price offer, the seller will leave the kitchen refrigerator, living room furniture including the cabinets, couch & hall table, main bedroom set & furniture, 2nd bedroom set, and the outdoor patio furniture (note: matresses will not be included). This one still looks and feels like new and comes with many extras including smart convection oven, GDO, HVAC, Main BR and porch lights & a 12 zone sprinkler system.

138 Laverna Ln, Hickory Creek

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21410129 MLS

INCREDIBLE BUYER INCENTIVES: $6,000 MORTGAGE CONCESSION. Opendoor Home Loans will contribute up to $6,000 towards a permanent interest rate buy-down if you finance with Opendoor Home Loans LLC. Welcome to 2228 Silverthorn Ln, Flower Mound TX 75028, a charming property in the Lake Bluff Subd subdivision. Built in 1990, this home has been lovingly renovated in 2026. The partial flooring replacement adds a modern touch, while the fresh interior and exterior paint provide a clean, updated look. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops, offering a sleek and durable workspace. With over 1,600 square feet, this home in the Gardenridge, Flowermoun area offers ample space for comfortable living. Come and see the charm and potential this property holds. Home comes with a 100-Day Home Warranty

2228 Silverthorn Ln, Flower Mound

$429,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21409896 MLS

Nearly new, move-in ready, and priced to stand out! Built just one year ago, this Redding floor plan in Spiritas Ranch offers the appeal of newer construction with window blinds already installed, one less expense and task for your move. The thoughtfully designed layout features four bedrooms, three full baths, and a powder room. An open kitchen with a spacious island connects seamlessly to the dining area and great room, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. A covered patio extends the living space outdoors, while the first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, enjoy a versatile game room, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a conveniently located laundry room. Set in the master-planned community of Spiritas Ranch near Lake Lewisville, with access to Hwy 380 and FM 720, this home combines comfort, convenience, and compelling value. Skip the construction wait and start enjoying your next chapter—schedule your showing today!

140 Ashbrook St, Little Elm

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21410051 MLS

A cheerful welcome, thoughtful updates and room to make life your own! This Craftsman-inspired Providence Village home pairs cottage charm and a welcoming covered front porch with 3 bedrooms, an upstairs flex room and a secondary living space. Create a home office, game room, creative studio or cozy movie retreat; explore the potential for an additional bedroom to suit your needs. Fresh details shine throughout, including kitchen countertop updates, cabinet enhancements and hardware, plus updated lighting and paint. The primary and secondary bathrooms feature new light fixtures and mirrors for a fresh, inviting feel. From quiet mornings to lively evenings with friends, this home offers spaces that adapt to your everyday life. Also dont count out the expansive closet spaces throughout the home. Outside, the manageable backyard offers room for little ones to play, pups to stretch their legs and you to unwind, without spending every weekend on yardwork. More time enjoying home, less time maintaining it! The home has a 2 car rear entry garage with workshop and storage. The location brings everyday convenience and weekend fun together, with access to US 380 for connections toward Denton, Frisco, Prosper and the Dallas North Tollway. Nearby shopping and dining include ALDI and local restaurants, while the newer H-E-B at US 380 and FM 423 adds another great grocery destination along the corridor. Enjoy Providence's pools and waterslides, fitness center, sports courts, playgrounds, scenic trails and lakes, all adding to the community's inviting lifestyle. Preferred-lender financing incentives are available for qualified buyers; ask for current details and terms. Come discover the charm, flexibility and convenience of 9904 Concord Drive!

9904 Concord Dr, Providence Village

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21404948 MLS

BUILDER CLOSEOUT! Brand new townhome in the gated community of The Manors at Forestbrook. Built in 2019 and was one of the models. This 2-story townhome features lots of updates throughout the townhome. The kitchen is open up to the dining and living area giving an an open floor plan concept. The kitchen has SS appliances, quartz countertops, and an island counter for bar stools. An oversized master suite with a large walk in closet. A large patio that come off the first floor living area.

103 Kensington Dr, Lewisville

$379,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21410031 MLS

Beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring a spacious loft and a dedicated media room, offering plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, and everyday living. The versatile layout provides room for everyone, whether you need a home office, game room, or additional gathering space. Located in the sought-after Northwest ISD, this home offers a great combination of space, functionality, and desirable schools.

14629 Viking Ln, Fort Worth

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21386476 MLS

**FOR SALE with Fridge, washer and dryer AVAILABLE** FANTASTICALLY maintained 3-bed, 2-bath home by D R Horton in highly sought out Northwest ISD in Justin is ready for you to call it home now. HOME features kitchen with stainless appliances including refrigerator available, gas range, kitchen island, exhaust vent, walk-in pantry; 2 dining options - breakfast bar and dining area; living room with lots of natural light; primary suite with two closets and primary bath with oversize shower, semi-private toilet and two walk-in closets; other 2 secondary bedrooms; secondary bathroom with shower tub; full size laundry with washer and dryer available; 2-car garage with tankless gas water heater, sprinkler system. Covered back patio and decent size back yard. HOA amenities include kids playground, swimming pool and picnic area. SMARTHOME features are Skybell door bell camera, LiftMaster MyQ garage door opener, and Kwikset smart door lock keypad. Section-8 or housing voucher friendly. ANIMAL-friendly.

16617 Porterfield Ln, Justin

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21408356 MLS

Amazing value and tons of upgrades! This 3 bed, 2 bath home carries such peaceful elegance throughout. You are welcomed into the home by a large, inviting living space with a beautiful fireplace, large living and dining rooms and beautiful views of the expansive yard. 3rd bedroom could also be an office. Updated kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and stainless-steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flows throughout, new energy-efficient windows bring in abundant natural light. Primary suite offers full, private bath with newly renovated shower. The spacious living area is perfect for entertaining complete with built-in shelving for all your storage and decor needs. Large laundry and storage room right off of living room. Garage has been converted to workshop and will easily fit a motorcycle and golf cart. Situated on nearly a quarter-acre, the property offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening, relaxing, and play. Conveniently located near Denton shopping, restaurants and amenities, this home perfectly combines comfort, charm, and location. You family will love living here! Don't miss out!

421 S 1st St, Krum

$340,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409691 MLS

2 HOMES IN ONE!!!!! Unique ONE-OF-A-KIND house for sale. This 5 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 2 Living areas, also has 2 complete kitchens and separate HVAC and water heaters - the front and back of the home can be open or locked off by a dead bolted steel door at the center of the house, creating two completely separate living areas. The front section of the house is a 2 bedroom 1 bath, large living room, kitchen, dining room, and washer dryer hookups. The rear section of the house is a 2 bedroom 1 bath with a large additional room that could be used as another living area or function as a 3rd bedroom. It also has a dryer outlet in this room and a washer hookup could easily be added. This home could house roommates with separate spaces, or a furnished VRBO, a separate business, etc. ALL NEW FINISHES - 2 new kitchens, new flooring, new paint, new blinds, new shower bath, all new plumbing both waste and water supply lines (this was a $9,000.00 Repipe of the entire home.) Most kitchen (both kitchens) appliances are new as well. LARGE fenced backyard, car port, large driveway for off-street parking. Nice large covered front porch.

2601 Denison St, Denton

$499,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21408229 MLS

Nestled in the Oak Hills community, this home stands out for the exceptional value it delivers through extensive upgrades, energy efficient features, flexible living spaces, and a convenient location in the heart of DFW. From the tile and wood flooring to the modern lighting, neutral designer paint, and updated finishes, the home feels cohesive, cared for, and ready to enjoy. The refreshed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, opening to inviting living and dining areas with a gas fireplace. Upstairs, a spacious game room with a custom built in bar creates an ideal entertaining space, while the fifth bedroom with extensive built ins offers flexibility for a home office or hobby room. The primary suite opens to a private balcony and features a beautifully appointed bath with a soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and dual sinks. An owned 24 panel solar system, energy efficient windows, radiant barrier insulation, LED lighting, and smart thermostats add meaningful efficiency. Outside, extensive paver hardscaping, multiple covered gathering areas, a dedicated BBQ pavilion, steel gazebo, landscaped yard, and enclosed porch create an inviting outdoor retreat. An oversized two car garage with workshop space, smart home technology, security cameras, and fiber internet complete the package. With so many thoughtful improvements already in place, buyers can enjoy the benefits of an extensively equipped home without starting from scratch. You aren't just getting any home; you're getting an extensive collection of upgrades, energy saving features, smart technology, and outdoor improvements that are already in place.

1109 Holly Dr, Carrollton

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21405187 MLS

BUILDERS CLOSEOUT - Brand new townhome in the gated community of The Manors at Forestbrook. This 2-story townhome was built in 2026 and features lots of updates throughout the townhome. The kitchen is open up to the dining and living area giving an an open floor plan concept. The kitchen has SS appliances, quartz countertops, and an island counter for bar stools. An oversized master suite with a large walk in closet.

2180 Southwick Dr, Lewisville

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