Janesville Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Janesville, Wisconsin, a charming city nestled in the heart of Rock County, where small-town warmth meets vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history and scenic beauty, Janesville is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. With its picturesque parks, delightful local shops, and a variety of cultural events, Janesville offers an attractive lifestyle for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Janesville is its diverse housing market, particularly for those seeking homes under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a range of options that fit your budget without compromising on quality or comfort. From charming bungalows to modern townhomes, the properties in this price range often feature spacious layouts, contemporary amenities, and lovely outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying the beautiful Wisconsin seasons.

The community is also known for its excellent schools, making it an ideal place to raise a family. Residents enjoy access to a variety of recreational activities, including hiking trails, fishing spots, and the stunning views along the Rock River. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, Janesville provides a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Explore the opportunities that await you in Janesville, where your dream home under $400,000 is just waiting to be discovered. Come and experience the charm of this wonderful city—your new beginning starts here!

Newest Janesville Homes under $400,000

$324,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SCW-2034085 MLS

Gorgeous, beautifully updated home is ready and waiting for you! Major updates include the kitchen, bathrooms, roof, siding, windows, exterior and interior doors, LVP flooring on the main level and trim throughout. The lower level offers a spacious rec room complete with wet bar, full bath and bonus room. The rec room and bonus room currently do not have flooring. Two flooring quotes are included in the mls documents. The seller will pay for carpet installation based on the lesser of the two quotes. If the buyer chooses LVP flooring instead, the buyer will be responsible for the difference in cost. (photos of LL rooms have been enhanced to give you an idea of what rooms look like with flooring) Step outside and enjoy the beautiful new two tiered deck, featuring a pergola and electric fireplace, the perfect spot to relax or entertain. The spacious fenced-in yard also includes a shed for additional storage. This lovely, move-in ready home has so much to offer. MUST SEE!!

3627 Tripp Road, Janesville

Courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated. Off: 608-756-4196

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SCW-2034070 MLS ⋅ Hickory Meadows BLDG.

This Hickory Meadows condo offers you open spaces and sprawling vaulted ceilings yet a timeless design. Very well designed spaces. Main floor offers an eat in kitchen with an updated dishwasher, built in oven & microwave. The formal dining room is off of the living room with an elegant gas fireplace and wood floors. Walk out to your 3 season room where nature surrounds with wildlife galore! Down the hall is the rec room/den that could be used as a primary bedroom with a full bath close by. From the foyer, head upstairs to 2 generously sized bedrooms; one being a primary suite with an updated full bath with walk in shower. Laundry hookups and a freshened up full bath are also upstairs. Finished lower level with an additional rec room, office and game area. Most floors and paint have been updated throughout, along with some windows, furnace/central air and an on demand water heater. Quiet living awaits at the end of Shadowwood Ct!

30 Shadowwood Court, Janesville

Courtesy of Briggs Realty Group, Inc. Home: 608-751-4412

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SCW-2034030 MLS

Westside bungalow with many updates and more on the way! Newer roof, vinyl siding and freshly painted interior. New egress window and large finished room in lower level makes a great 3rd bedroom or family room. Finished walk up attic, open living room and versatile extra room on the main level that would make a great home office space, dining room, or additional bedroom. Three Season porch, large, covered deck, and a huge, fenced backyard with a magnificent shade tree! 2 of the bedrooms don't have closets but have ample space for dressers, wardrobe, etc. Please excuse Seller's mess as he continues to finish updating. Some photos have been edited to remove clutter from updating/repairs being done.

547 N Walnut Street, Janesville

Courtesy of Best Realty of Edgerton.

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ METRO-1983322 MLS

Charming Cape Cod in a convenient Janesville location! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers comfortable living spaces with LVP flooring throughout much of the home and thoughtful updates for peace of mind. Enjoy newer furnace and AC units, plus newer patio doors leading to a fenced back yard- perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or just enjoying the outdoors. The detached 1 car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. With its classic Cape Cod character, functional layout, and desirable outdoor space, this home is ready for its next chapter. A great opportunity to make it your own!

1334 Center Avenue, Janesville

Courtesy of Shorewest Realtors, Inc.. PropertyInfo@shorewest.com

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SCW-2033978 MLS

Like new NE Janesville 3bd 2bath ranch in Milton School District. Over 1900 finished sqft on main level. Solid surface counters throughout, white trim, new carpeting. Open concept eat-in kitchen w/island, pantry, stainless steel appliances, dovetail cabinetry. Opens to living rm w/gas fireplace & 10ft ceilings as well. Formal dining area/den has 12 ft ceilings. Split bdrm design. Primary bdrm has full bath, double vanity, walk-in closet. Main level laundry rm. Huge unfinished exposed LL perfect for adding more bedrms or rec rm area. Stubbed for bathrm. Enjoy the maintenance free deck overlooking the vinyl privacy fenced backyd. Gas line run to deck for grill. 3 car garage. Move in before the Holidays!

4424 Dublin Drive, Janesville

Courtesy of Pifer's Auction & Realty.

1212 N Wuthering Hills Drive, Janesville

$342,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ SCW-2033961 MLS

Welcome to 1212 N Wuthering Hills Drive, a beautifully updated ranch home situated in a highly desirable Janesville neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath floor plan delivers main-level convenience and incredible flexibility, designed around an "essentially two primary suites" concept. The main primary bedroom includes its own en-suite bath, while the third bedroom features direct patio door access to the backyard. At the heart of the home, the extra-large open kitchen offers a bright, inviting space that walks directly out to a brand-new patio slab, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy generous bathroom sizes, a split-bedroom layout, and first-floor laundry. Downstairs, the extra-large basement features an added egress window, studded walls for a future bath and bonus room, plumbing stubbed for a bath, plus a room full of shelves for storage. Complete with a 2-car attached garage and a quarter-acre lot in the Janesville School District!

1212 N Wuthering Hills Drive, Janesville

Courtesy of Whitson Realty Group.

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SCW-2033944 MLS ⋅ Briar Crest Meadows BLDG.

Freshly priced and move-in ready condo. This upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath Twin Home condo combines easy one-level living with upgrades throughout. Enjoy zero-step entry from the garage and a bright, open floor plan featuring a spacious great room with a tray ceiling and a stone gas fireplace. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and adjoining dining area. The private primary suite offers a custom-designed walk-in closet, double vanity, and walk-in shower. Main-floor laundry with custom cabinetry provides extra storage and convenience. Outside, the home enjoys an elevated setting enhanced by recently completed landscaping. The lower level is framed, insulated, and roughed in for a future bedroom and bath. The covered front porch and patio provide great spots to relax. Over $12,000 in upgrades, including custom window treatments, closet systems, cabinetry, and landscaping. HOA is $200/year.

3823 Tanglewood Place, Janesville

Courtesy of Realty Executives Premier. Home: 570-956-5628

$360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SCW-2033703 MLS

Showings begin 10/02/2026. Welcome home to 734 Lyndhurst Dr! This inviting Janesville home offers a spacious, comfortable layout with plenty of room to settle in and make it your own. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a large peninsula perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Bright living spaces are filled with natural light, while the dining area opens directly to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor living. Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained yard with a patio and pergola, perfect for relaxing or gatherings. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. With its welcoming spaces inside and out, this home is ready for its next chapter!

734 Lyndhurst Drive, Janesville

Courtesy of Real Broker LLC. Pref: 608-527-0753

$384,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SCW-2033903 MLS

Wonderful Greenbelt lot overlooking the bike trail. Excellent condition 3-bedroom home with cathedral ceilings, open floor plan and many updates. Newer roof, newer maintenance free deck, newer counters in the kitchen and newer carpet. All freshly cleaned and ready to move right in. Lower level has finished family room with gas fireplace. Plenty of storage. This is such a great location! Close to all shopping and I-90 for commuters. But if you enjoy the outdoors the bike trail goes for miles in each dirrection!

2804 Autumn Lane, Janesville

Courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated. Off: 608-756-4196

$340,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ SCW-2033890 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of style and nature in this multi-level home. Located in a Westside neighborhood, the open-concept layout is full of natural light and features a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace. Master suite features private deck access and serene wildlife views. The exposed lower level adds versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a secondary staircase leading directly to the garage. Enjoy the seasons from your private 3-season porch. New roof and solar panels installed last year! Seller is offering a $10,000 credit for updates. One year home warranty included! Main Photo is AI Generated

1815 Royal Oaks Drive, Janesville

Courtesy of First Weber Inc. homeinfo@firstweber.com

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ METRO-1983035 MLS

Offering over 2,000 sq ft w/ 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, this home is an exceptional value. Soaring cathedral ceilings & oversized windows fill the home with natural light. The open flow from the living room to the dining room & kitchen is perfect for entertaining. Patio door leads to the expansive deck overlooking the meticulously landscaped & lush, private backyard. HEATED THREE car garage for the car enthusiast! Finished lower level offers even more space with full sized windows & a bathroom stubbed for finishing. Reverse osmosis, radon mitigation, & an in-ground irrigation system with programmable controls already installed! Separate clear-water waste meter for outdoor irrigation reduces wastewater usage charges! A lot of thoughful & convenient upgrades are done, just move right in!

2524 S Terrace Street, Janesville

Courtesy of Lannon Stone Realty LLC.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SCW-2033854 MLS

Thoughtfully updated, this charming ranch offers the perfect mix of move-in-ready updates, natural light, & room to grow. The main level features 3 nicely sized bedrooms with ample closet space & built-in storage, a beautifully updated kitchen with an eat-in dining area, an updated bathroom, & a welcoming living room highlighted by a stone fireplace. New vinyl flooring flows throughout the main level, while new windows bring in plenty of natural light & give the entire home a fresh, bright feel. The huge, fully fenced yard is surrounded by lush trees & features new landscaping & a garden area?offering plenty of space for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying quiet time outside. Between the house & garage, you?ll find a newly updated three-season room that adds even more living space & creates the perfect spot to relax & enjoy the backyard. The lower level offers ample open space for storage or future finishing, is plumbed for a 2nd bath, & includes a laundry area.

1320 Bennett Street, Janesville

Courtesy of Realty Executives Premier. Home: 570-956-5628

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