De Soto Homes under $400,000

Welcome to De Soto, Missouri – a charming city nestled in the scenic Jefferson County, where small-town warmth meets modern convenience. With its friendly atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, De Soto offers residents a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place to call home.

De Soto is rich in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of Missouri’s landscapes. The city boasts lush parks, scenic trails, and a variety of recreational opportunities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The local community is tight-knit, with numerous events and activities that bring neighbors together, fostering a sense of belonging and pride.

For those looking to invest in their future, De Soto presents an appealing real estate market. Homes under $400,000 are plentiful, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or anyone seeking a comfortable residence without breaking the bank. From charming single-family homes to cozy townhouses, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming community. Many properties feature spacious yards, modern amenities, and easy access to schools, shopping, and dining options.

With its affordable housing options and a community that values connection and support, De Soto invites you to explore what life has to offer. Whether you’re drawn to the picturesque surroundings, the rich local culture, or the promise of a bright future in a thriving city, De Soto is ready to welcome you home. Come discover why so many have chosen to plant their roots in this delightful corner of Missouri!

Newest De Soto Homes under $400,000

$191,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26072149 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy the beauty of country living with this inviting property situated on 1.6 acres! With mature trees, a spacious and level backyard, and plenty of room to spread out, there’s so much to enjoy outdoors. Spend your summer days by the 21-foot above-ground pool with approximately 52-inch walls and a great surrounding deck, or relax and entertain in the large fenced courtyard with a covered back patio and convenient access to the pool. There’s also a basketball court for even more outdoor fun, and a swingset that can stay! You’ll also appreciate the detached 24 x 30 two-car garage with additional workspace, electric, and a heated furnace, along with two separate storage sheds. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a clean, comfortable feel with modern updates throughout. The kitchen features updated cabinets and countertops, along with appliances that stay. Vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, and other improvements add to the home’s inviting feel. The living room offers a beautiful view of the backyard and features a built-in propane fireplace, creating the perfect spot to unwind. The spacious primary bedroom is larger than the other bedrooms and features an updated vanity and a great walk-in shower. The washer and dryer will also stay! Additional features include a 200-amp electrical service, well and septic (septic pumped April 2025), and high-speed internet availability through providers including Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. With a beautiful country setting, thoughtful updates, and so much to enjoy both inside and out, this property has a lot to offer!

13227 Summit Dr, De Soto

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26071842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this stunning all-brick, three-bedroom, three-bath home situated on 5.6 beautiful acres in a peaceful, park-like setting! Offering over 2,700 square feet of living space, this property combines spacious living, thoughtful updates, and incredible versatility. The home features all-new flooring, trim, and paint throughout, along with updated lighting and hardware. The kitchen boasts beautiful white cabinetry, tile back-splash, granite counter-tops, and black appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a private deck, an en-suite bathroom with double sinks, and a walk-in closet. The main living area features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, flanked by built-in bookcases creating the perfect place to relax and entertain. The finished walk-out lower level provides even more living space, complete with a separate sleeping area or office/work out room, living room, kitchenette, and full bathroom. Whether you're looking for additional entertaining space, guest accommodations, or a private retreat, this lower level offers endless possibilities! Outside, enjoy the beautiful acreage and park-like surroundings, an above-ground pool, and plenty of room to spread out. The property also features an attached two-car tuck-under garage and an impressive 50 x 30 detached three-car garage that is heated and cooled—perfect for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. No HOA!! If you've been searching for room to roam, incredible garage space, and a beautifully updated home with plenty of room to entertain, this one is a must-see! Enjoy the best of country-style living with comfort, space, and convenience all in one!

3647 Fountain City Rd, De Soto

$159,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26070471 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you've been searching for a home that offers plenty of space both inside and out, this charming 5-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in De Soto is one you won't want to miss! Situated on approximately 0.70 acres and surrounded by mature trees and natural greenery, this property offers a peaceful setting with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy. Step inside to discover a spacious living room filled with natural light, beautiful wood flooring, and plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space, and a functional layout that makes everyday cooking and entertaining a breeze. With five generously sized bedrooms, there's no shortage of flexibility, whether you need additional sleeping space, a home office, hobby room, or guest accommodations. The primary suite features a private bathroom and walk-in closet, while an additional full bathroom provides convenience for the remaining bedrooms. Main-floor laundry adds to the ease of everyday living, and the expansive unfinished basement offers incredible potential for additional living space, a workshop, home gym, or all the storage you could need. Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck overlooking the beautiful backyard, where mature trees and the surrounding wooded landscape create a relaxing backdrop for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With approximately 1,680 square feet of main-level living space, a generous lot, and endless opportunities to make it your own, this home offers the space and versatility you've been looking for. Come see all the possibilities this property has to offer!

2829 Ganymedes Ct, De Soto

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26070892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

You can’t beat the location, size, and price on this one! Situated directly across from the start of a beautiful park and minutes from everything the location is prime! Now for the home itself- from the time you pull into the double driveway equipped with a turnaround pad you’ll feel a sense of welcome seeing the covered oversized porch beckoning you to sit and stay awhile! Open the front door to witness the beautifully designed layout with a formal living room inviting you inside. The exquisite eat in kitchen has beautiful granite countertops with a tile backsplash and plenty of room for storage. Off the kitchen is a second living area with a cozy fireplace ready for you to snuggle in for the winter. Off of the kitchen you will find the laundry, guest bathroom with an oversized vanity and the three generously sized bedrooms. The master bedroom suite has recessed can lighting and a private full master bath. There is additional storage offered in the basement for all of your seasonal treasures! The 2 car garage comes with storage shelving and cabinets and walks out onto the concrete pad adjacent to the covered patio. Step outside to discover your own private oasis, featuring a covered patio, a fenced-in yard, and a setup already prepped with electricity for your future hot tub. Whether you choose to keep the pool or reclaim the space for a garden, the backyard offers endless potential for summer gatherings and relaxation. This property is the perfect place to start building your future in a home that feels truly yours.

1507 Veterans Dr, De Soto

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26070866 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

3 bedroom 2 bath home, featuring a spacious 1550 sq ft, Hillsboro Schools, in Briarwood Estates lake community, is ready for the next owner to have their adventure, with many of the following features: Vaulted ceilings, plenty of natural light, in the kitchen there is a lot of counter space, a pantry, a breakfast bar, there is a spacious master bedroom, the basement, which features a rough-in bath, is ready for your finishing ideas. The garage is large and extra deep, the backyard is level and has a privacy fence, roof installed in 2025, water heater 2026, and the lot next door comes with it! Make your appointment today!

901 Stone Gate Dr, De Soto

$297,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26070993 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Is the country calling you? Take a drive and see this beautiful ranch home situated on 2 unrestricted acres just outside of De Soto! Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, gardening, outdoor hobbies, or simply enjoying a little more space and privacy, this property offers room to make it your own. A large covered front porch welcomes you into the entry foyer, where you'll appreciate the private layout. Natural light pours into the spacious living room, offering plenty of room for those upcoming holiday gatherings. The large dining room flows into the breakfast room and both offer access through a new atrium door to a large, private deck overlooking the property. The kitchen? It's an updated dream! Featuring newer white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove, it's ready for all your holiday baking. Just bring your favorite recipes! **Need 4 bedrooms? We've got them!** Three spacious bedrooms feature beautiful wood flooring and generous closet space, while the private primary suite offers its own full bathroom and an impressive 7x7 walk-in closet. Follow the open staircase to the walkout lower level, where so much of the hard work has already been done! This versatile space is ready for your finishing touches, with an additional private room that could serve as a sleeping area, home office, or hobby room. Double doors lead outside to a large lower-level patio, perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, or even a friendly game of basketball! Need room for vehicles, tools, or weekend projects? You'll appreciate the attached two-car garage PLUS a separate driveway and entrance to a lower-level garage or workshop space. The possibilities are yours! And here's the best part... Country living without giving up convenience! Located approximately five minutes from historic downtown De Soto's shopping and dining, minutes from Walther Park and Joachim Creek, and about an hour from downtown St. Louis and St. Louis Lambert International Airport. A little country, a lot of possibilities, and a place to make your own. Come see what life on two acres could look like!

13601 State Rd, De Soto

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26070455 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Freshly updated 3-bedroom ranch on almost 1/2 acre in Valle Lake. Pictures will show all the new features this home offers! In addition, a list has been uploaded for view of the new upgrades (see attachments). New luxury plank flooring thru-out with new carpet in the bedrooms. All new cabinets and countertop blend in with the new appliances. Walk out from garage to a nice deck that overlooks your mostly wooded property. New concrete driveway, new concrete garage, & a new concrete apron from your walkout basement. Downstairs you will find a new 200-amp service panel. In addition, the lower level has new flooring and a huge open space to create a family room or another bedroom. Full bath & laundry room are included in the lower level as well! A new HVAC system has been installed. This home will need no updates or replacement of any major items for years! Residents of Valle Lake have the privileges of swimming, boating, fishing, and use of a beach area! Immediate occupancy and the home should qualify for all types of loans including VA, USDA, & FHA. Call today to set up your viewing!

4219 Old State Rd, De Soto

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26070356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This ranch home to be built offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. Both bathrooms feature elegant ceramic tile flooring. The centerpiece of the home is its stunning open great room, adorned with vaulted ceilings and vinyl plank flooring, complemented by three decorative windows that flood the space with natural light. The kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing extensive cabinetry including a barn door pantry, a center island, and stainless-steel appliances. Sliding doors lead to a covered deck crafted from composite material, ensuring easy maintenance and providing an inviting outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. Convenience is key with a main floor laundry room, ensuring efficiency in daily routines. Basement has a side walkout and is on one of the larger lots. The home also features a two-car garage, offering ample storage and parking. This home invites you to a lifestyle where comfort meets style in every detail.

354 N Thomas St, De Soto

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26070614 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy the best of comfortable ranch-style living in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on nearly half an acre in De Soto! Offering a spacious layout and a peaceful setting, this home features a generously sized living room, a large eat-in kitchen, and a primary suite with a private ensuite bath. Step outside and enjoy the level backyard backing to a wooded area, providing a relaxing setting with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The property offers exceptional versatility with a 2-car attached garage and an additional detached 2-car garage, ideal for a workshop, hobbies, or extra storage. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system (approximately 1 year old), new major appliances, a new electrical panel, newer flooring, cabinets, countertops, and updated light fixtures and ceiling fans. All appliances are included in the sale. The seller is also offering the option to purchase the home furnished, with the current price reflecting the furnishings. Prefer an unfurnished home? The seller is willing to remove the furnishings and is negotiable. With its spacious lot, multiple garage spaces, and numerous updates, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and convenience in De Soto!

1572 Berry Dairy Rd, De Soto

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26070351 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

TIMELESS ELEGANCE, ORIGINAL CRAFTSMANSHIP & MODERN COMFORT! Some homes have a character that simply cannot be recreated, and 708 W. Pratt Street is one of them! Step inside and discover a beautiful blend of historic charm and modern sophistication, where stunning original hardwood floors, a magnificent original staircase, and rich architectural details showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Abundant natural light fills the inviting living spaces, highlighting the home's warmth, beauty, and timeless appeal. Thoughtful modern upgrades complement the home's historic character, including a beautifully updated kitchen and stylishly renovated bathrooms. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this exceptional home seamlessly blends classic elegance with everyday functionality. French doors, charming window seats, and two fireplaces add distinctive touches throughout, while a BEAM whole-house central vacuum system provides an unexpected modern convenience. Relax in the light-filled sunroom, enjoy a quiet moment on the upstairs balcony, or simply appreciate the remarkable details that make this home so special. Situated on a generous city lot in De Soto, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy authentic craftsmanship without sacrificing modern comforts. Homes with this much character are increasingly hard to find. Come experience the beauty, warmth, and timeless appeal of 708 W. Pratt Street for yourself!

708 W Pratt St, De Soto

$299,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26069967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LAKEVIEW!! Lake living at its best—just steps from the beach and marina! This beautifully situated home offers breathtaking water views and is nestled on a private, wooded lot for the perfect blend of scenery and serenity. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home provides plenty of room for family and guests. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace while taking in stunning lake views. Whether you’re relaxing on the property, heading to the beach, or enjoying the marina, this location offers the ultimate lake lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a home where the views truly take center stage!

16 Monte Rosa Dr, De Soto

$75,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26068981 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Investor Special on .65 Acres in the Heart of DeSoto at the corner of Essex and N 5th! Exceptional investment opportunity within the city limits of DeSoto! Situated on a spacious .65-acre lot, this property offers endless potential for investors, developers, or ambitious renovators. The existing home was in the process of being converted into two 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments and already features separate entrances, providing a head start on a potential income-producing rental property. However, no interior dividing wall has been constructed, leaving flexibility for your vision. The home is in need of a complete renovation and may be best suited for a tear-down and redevelopment project. With ample lot space and convenient city utilities, the property presents a rare opportunity to build new homes, create rental units, or design a custom project to meet today's housing demand. Conveniently located just minutes from Main Street, shopping, schools, churches, and Highway 110, this property combines accessibility with development potential. Property is being sold AS IS, WHERE IS. Seller will make no repairs and will not remove any personal property or contents remaining inside the home. Bring your ideas and unlock the possibilities this DeSoto property has to offer! (Seller has never lived in the home and has no additional information on the home.)

1600 N 5th St, De Soto

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