Manteno Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Manteno, Illinois—a charming village nestled in the heart of Kankakee County, where small-town charm meets modern living. With a population of just over 9,000 residents, Manteno offers a tight-knit community atmosphere while still providing easy access to the bustling cities of Chicago and Kankakee. This delightful locale is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a rich history that dates back to the mid-1800s.

Manteno boasts a variety of amenities that cater to families, professionals, and retirees alike. The village is home to several parks, recreational facilities, and a vibrant downtown area filled with quaint shops and eateries. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at Manteno Sportsman’s Club or take leisurely strolls along the scenic trails that wind through the area. Additionally, the Manteno Community School District is dedicated to providing quality education, making it an ideal place for families to settle down.

For those looking to make Manteno their home, the real estate market is inviting, with numerous properties available under $500,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious ranch-style residence, Manteno offers a diverse selection of homes to suit various tastes and budgets. With its affordable housing options, thriving community, and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that Manteno is becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Explore the charm of Manteno and discover your perfect home in this welcoming village today!

Newest Manteno Homes under $500,000

$419,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12764316 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom home offering an exceptional amount of living space from top to bottom. Step inside to a stunning two-story foyer, where soaring ceilings and an abundance of windows fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming first impression. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinetry and stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the dining area, highlighted by a cozy fireplace. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the oversized family room, providing plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs are 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, sitting area, recessed lighting, walk-in closet, and private en-suite bath. One of the bedrooms also offers an attached bonus room, providing flexible space for a home office, playroom, sitting area, or additional storage. The full finished basement expands your living space with an additional bedroom, recreation/living area, plenty of storage, and a bathroom rough-in ready for future finishing. Step outside to an above-ground pool (new liner needed) and a backyard that opens to the neighboring park, providing a wonderful extension of your outdoor space. Major improvements include ROOF & FENCE (2024), A/C (2025), FURNACE (2020), and WATER HEATER (2023). Spacious, updated, and ready for its new owners-quick close possible!

933 Brian Drive, Manteno

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12773066 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this inviting ranch patio home tucked away on a quiet street, offering easy one-level living in a convenient location. The open floor plan and cathedral ceilings create a bright, spacious feel, with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a convenient laundry room. The partial basement is finished and provides additional living space along with plenty of storage, while the spacious 2-car garage offers added convenience. Recent updates include a new stove and garbage disposal in 2026. Outside, enjoy a beautiful park-like setting that feels peaceful and private, yet is just a short walk to downtown festivities, restaurants, and local amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable ranch-style living close to everything.

407 Sorin Circle, Manteno

$457,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12771823 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome home to Rock Creek Estates! This beautifully maintained 2-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a full unfinished basement, 3-car attached garage, and a backyard made for summer entertaining.Step inside to a freshly painted interior (2026) with hardwood flooring, updated light fixtures (2026), and a spacious, functional floor plan. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace and flows into the eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and counter space, and convenient access to the backyard. A separate formal dining room offers plenty of space for holidays, gatherings, and entertaining.Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and private bath featuring double vanities, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, and separate shower. Need even more space? The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for a future family room, home gym, office, recreation space, or additional storage.The backyard is where this home really shines! The fully fenced yard features a large concrete patio and an impressive 33-foot heated above-ground pool with new liner and wall (2025), plus an aluminum deck,ready for summer days, cookouts, and entertaining.Recent improvements include an expanded concrete driveway (2025), newer garage doors, two new garage door openers (2026), fresh interior paint and updated lighting (2026). Major updates include the roof, furnace, and A/C condenser, all completed in 2023.From the covered front porch to the backyard retreat, this Rock Creek Estates home offers the space, updates, and features buyers are looking for. Move right in and make it yours!

934 Marble Boulevard, Manteno

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12766370 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Take a Look at This One! This Manteno home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and is ready to welcome you home! The main level welcomes you with a comfortable family room featuring neutral paint and a cozy fireplace. This leads into the large eat-in kitchen complete with stainless-steel appliances, modern cabinetry, beautiful quartz countertops and a large slider and window overlooking the backyard. Off the main living area, there is a versatile room with beautiful double French doors that can serve as a home office or study. Half bathroom completes the main level! Upstairs the spacious primary bedroom offers a huge walk-in closet and private bathroom featuring a large soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Down the hall are two additional bedrooms, a modern guest bathroom, and the convenient second floor laundry. The full basement features a bedroom and has even more space that and can be tailored to fit your needs. Outside enjoy the fully fenced-in backyard and patio, perfect for grilling and hanging out. Attached 2-car garage. Schedule your private showing TODAY and take a closer look at everything this Manteno home has to offer!

116 Diversatech Drive, Manteno

$119,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12739878 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a bright and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home that feels like new. Major systems are in excellent condition, with the roof, gutters, and skylights all approximately 5 years old, providing added peace of mind. Enjoy the lifestyle of a welcoming 55+ community, complete with a clubhouse for gatherings, activities, and socializing. This home offers comfort, flexibility, and convenience in a setting designed for easy living. Some furnishings may also be negotiable, offering the opportunity to make your move even easier and more convenient.

854 Aspen Drive, Manteno

$349,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12760863 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

158 N Oak Street, Manteno

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12758701 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in one of Manteno's most coveted communities, this spacious ranch has been completely renovated and truly stands out as better than new! Offering a highly sought-after open-concept layout, the home features an expansive family room that seamlessly flows into the beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen showcases new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island-creating an inviting space that is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a modern, fully updated bathroom featuring a new dual-sink vanity, stylish flooring, and updated fixtures. The additional bathrooms have also been refreshed with new vanities, flooring, and fixtures, providing a cohesive, modern feel throughout. Looking for even more living space? The full basement features impressive high ceilings and is currently unfinished, offering endless possibilities for future expansion, including additional bedrooms, a larger recreation or family room, home office, gym, or whatever best suits your needs. No detail has been overlooked throughout this extensive renovation. New flooring, interior doors, trim, and fresh paint in a cool, modern color palette create a clean and contemporary feel from room to room. The result is a beautifully refreshed home that is truly move-in ready. Outside, the corner lot is one of the largest in the community, providing an exceptional amount of space and added curb appeal. With its desirable location, expansive lot, thoughtfully renovated interior, and incredible potential for future living space, this home offers an exceptional combination of style, space, and value. A true gem that is ready to welcome its new owners!

411 Shamrock Lane, Manteno

$205,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12761622 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

136 N Oak Street, Manteno

$379,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12737970 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that truly checks all the boxes! The inviting open-concept main level features hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a convenient first-floor laundry. The full finished basement offers a spacious family room, great room, plus two additional rooms ideal for a home office, exercise room, hobby space, or guests. Ample storage throughout adds to the home's functionality. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard with an in-ground pool, all situated on a desirable corner lot. A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. Fantastic location within walking distance to downtown, schools, and the community pathway system. This home offers the space, updates, amenities, and location you've been looking for!

390 W Sixth Street, Manteno

$299,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12743254 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ADORABLE DOWNTOWN MANTENO HOME! Located in the heart of the Village of Manteno, this charming two-story home offers character, space, and numerous updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a living room, dining room, and a versatile family room/office with an egress door. The first-floor laundry is a great convenience, washer and dryer included. A cellar-style basement with an additional egress door provides storage and utility space. The home features beautiful hardwood floors, hardwood trim, and six-panel wood doors. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, including a microwave, electric range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Tile flooring is featured in the kitchen and bathroom. The home was rehabbed in 2015, including Energy Star tilt-in windows and doors, a high-efficiency furnace, central air, gutter guards, and much more. Recent 2026 updates include freshly painted steel siding, sealed deck and updated landscaping. Enjoy the adorable covered front porch, or step out the back door onto the nice rear deck, overlooking the large yard. And don't miss the huge 24' x 24' detached 2 1/2-car garage-perfect for vehicles, hobbies, workshop space, extra storage, plus additional parking space next to the building. Here's your opportunity to own a well-maintained home with plenty of charm, updates, outdoor space, and an excellent downtown Manteno location!

271 S Main Street, Manteno

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12737903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MANTENO TOWNHOME WITH TWO BEDROOM, ONE LOFT, 2.5 BATHROOM AND TWO CAR GARAGE WITH GREAT POTENTIAL! This spacious townhome offers a convenient location, functional floor plan, and plenty of space to make it your own. Ideally located within walking distance to the local elementary school, junior high, and Heritage Park, with easy access to the interstate for commuters. A private 2-car garage, large yard, patio, and professional landscaping add to the appeal and outdoor potential of this property. Inside, the open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, an eat-in kitchen, and a living room with a cozy fireplace. The main-level primary suite provides added convenience, while the second floor offers a versatile loft, full bathroom, and generously sized bedroom with dual closets. The full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and additional potential for future use. With a desirable location, spacious layout, private garage, and outdoor space, this home offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to add their own personal touches and bring their vision to life. Schedule your showing today! Home is being so as is.

625 Enclave Lane, Manteno

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12728641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

DREAMS CAN COME TRUE!! When you first arrive you'll be IMPRESSED with the driveway, lawn and landscaping! Walking up the sidewalk you'll notice the CLASSY FRONT DOOR as you step into the refined 1 STORY TOWNHOME. When you enter the home, the first thing you notice is WALDEN LAKE through the OVERSIZED WINDOWS with no window treatments to SMARTLY HIGHLIGHT the reason you are looking at this townhome...THE VIEW OF THE LAKE! Walking towards the lake you walk into the living room with GAS FIREPLACE and gently elevated CATHEDRAL CEILING and open to the ELEGANT KITCHEN. The living room has a door leading outside onto the OVERSIZED COVERED and lighted patio overlooking the weed free, CARPET LIKE LAWN easy to maintain with the IRRIGATION SYSTEM. The big rock on the right near the lake marks approximately the LOT LINE, beyond that is the COMMON AREA around the lake available to you and other LAKEFRONT HOMEOWNERS! There is another patio CLOSE TO THE LAKE that would be perfect for LOOKING OUT with family and friends and see the geese and herons on those lazy EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS. Also your place is easy to find from ACROSS THE LAKE because of the LIGHTHOUSE! Back inside the home, the kitchen has an ISLAND (with seating) and main countertop with CAMBRIA WATERFALL COUNTERTOPS, both under cabinet and ABOVE CABINET LIGHTING with motion sensors! Some other OUTSTANDING FEATURES include the Whirlpool appliances including the CONVECTION OVEN and induction stovetop. The dishwasher is built into THE ISLAND with breakfast bar which also has a DOUBLE GARBAGE DRAWER plus the drawer for cutting boards. WALK IN PANTRY with frosted glass door. The part of the kitchen that has the kitchen table also has a great LAKE VIEW to soak in while eating! Walk towards the garage and enter the UTILITY ROOM with the utility sink and storage. Walking to the other side of the home you walk into the BEDROOM WING with both secondary bedrooms and the main bathroom. In the back is the MASTER BEDROOM, looking onto WALDEN LAKE, which has both a WALK IN CLOSET and a double closet. The MASTER BATH has an 8'x3' WALK IN SHOWER with double shower heads, robe hooks and SEATING. The Village of Manteno could be in a HALLMARK MOVIE! Part of its attraction is at least 14 PARKS with VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES like the Fitness Court, PICKLEBALL, whiffle ball field, bocce ball court, SAND VOLLEYBALL COURT and more! On the north end is the 67 ACRE PARK with football, soccer and baseball fields, AMPHITHEATER for Movies in the Park, CLUBHOUSE, hockey rink in the winter and roller blading in the summer and more! Nearby is the VIBRANT DOWNTOWN and the Square serves as a central gathering place with it's JUMPING PILLOW, lighted water feature, ZIP LINE, a fire pit with seating and more. WALKING AND BIKING TRAILS meander through town from north to south. Some of the POPULAR STORES AND RESTAURANTS downtown include PJ's ICE CREAM, The Well coffee shop, Sammy's Pizza, Yanni's Cafe, Summa Brothers Barbershop, LUSH VINE, Main Street Pharmacy, BERKOTS grocery store and much more! Popular activities include OCTOBERFEST, Movies in the Park, GOLF CART PARADE, Manteno Cruise Nights, ROCKIN' ON THE SQUARE, Lighting on Main Street at Christmas and more! All within about 50 minutes to Grant Park in Chicago! Other attractions in Kankakee County are ONU University, Indian Caves, Perry Farm, Exploration Station Children's Museum, Kankakee River State Park and soon the largest indoor water park in the state-Mattel Water Park plus more! Ranked #2 public high school in Kankakee County by U. S. News & World Report 2025 rankings & #201 in all of IL! Manteno High School has a 15:1 student to teacher ratio. Ask for 1 year AHS brand home warranty. START PACKIN!

1017 Lincoln Drive, Manteno

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