Deforest Homes under $400,000

Welcome to DeForest, Wisconsin – a charming community nestled in the heart of Dane County. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Madison, DeForest offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that DeForest has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for a serene place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of DeForest is its diverse range of housing options, particularly for those seeking homes under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, DeForest boasts an array of affordable properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses equipped with contemporary amenities, the options here are as varied as the residents themselves.

In addition to its affordable housing market, DeForest is known for its excellent schools, vibrant parks, and numerous recreational activities. Families will appreciate the well-maintained playgrounds and sports facilities, while nature enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby trails and scenic views that the area has to offer. With a strong sense of community spirit, residents often gather for local events, fostering connections and friendships that last a lifetime.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the tranquility of suburban living with easy access to urban amenities, DeForest, WI, is the perfect place to start your home search. Discover the charm of this delightful town and find your dream home today!

Newest Deforest Homes under $400,000

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2034000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 636 Constitution Lane, where a thoughtful layout & inviting spaces make this home easy to settle right into. Situated on a corner lot, this 2-story home offers the convenience of a main-level primary bedroom & laundry. From the minute you step inside, it feels warm and welcoming, with a cozy gas fireplace anchoring the living room & an open kitchen and dining area that naturally brings everyone together. Just off the dining area, step outside onto the patio, perfect for morning coffee, or evenings outside. Upstairs offers additional bedrooms & full bath, while the finished LL gives you even more room to spread out with a generously sized rec room, perfect for movie nights, a playroom, home gym, or entertaining. With a spacious 2-car garage, newer mechanicals, & over 2,000 sq ft of living space, this home checks so many boxes. Conveniently located near DeForest schools, parks, shopping & dining. See docs for additional features & updates. Home Warranty included.

636 Constitution Ln, Deforest

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2033646 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy peaceful nature views with the convenience of condo living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse in Windsor! The open floor plan offers a welcoming space to relax or entertain, with peaceful private deck overlooking wetlands, a tranquil pond, and abundant wildlife. Inside, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, granite countertops, hardwood and tile flooring, and convenient main-floor laundry. An attached one-car garage provides added storage, while a finished bonus room off the garage offers flexible space for hobbies, workouts, or a cozy retreat. Close to walking and biking trails, with easy access to Madison and Sun Prairie, this condo pairs a scenic setting with everyday convenience.

4466 Gray Rd, Deforest

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2033511 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome home to this charming 3-bed, 2-full-bath ranch nestled on a quiet road near Little Lake Mendota! Tucked away in a peaceful setting while still conveniently located near local amenities. This well-appointed home offers comfortable one-level living with plenty of space to spread out, including two inviting living spaces. The kitchen offers an efficient layout that maximizes both space and functionality. A standout feature is the impressive 4-car tandem garage—perfect for storing vehicles, tools, toys, recreational equipment, or creating a dedicated workshop space. Step outside and enjoy the gorgeous backyard, complete with a large deck ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. The outdoor living space is truly what dreams are made of! This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and location. There have been many updates done, but still room to make it your own. Check it out and don’t miss the opportunity to make this house your home!

521 Dennis Dr, Deforest

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2033045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 507 Trailside in DeForest! Offering over 2,000 finished sq ft, this move-in-ready zero lot line home features a freshly painted upper level and soaring cathedral ceilings with a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, complete with sleek black stainless steel appliances. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a large living room + huge family/rec room, there is plenty of space for comfortable living. The included washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Step outside onto the freshly stained deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and enjoy direct backyard access straight into the park for green space, trails, and outdoor recreation right at your doorstep.

507 Trailside Dr, Deforest

$274,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2032981 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

MODERN STYLE & EASY LIVING! Welcome to this beautifully appointed 2022 condo at The Edge at Conservancy. This sought-after 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit offers a bright, open layout, soaring ceilings, stylish finishes, and a maintenance-free lifestyle. A bonus versatile office/den is perfect for working from home, hobbies, or a flex space. The inviting kitchen features a large quartz island, stainless appliances, and walk-in pantry. Relax in the spacious living room or enjoy your private covered patio overlooking green space. The primary suite boasts a generous walk-in closet w/ extra built in shelving/drawers, & private bath. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, Mitsubishi HVAC, elevator access, storage locker, and reserved heated underground parking space #4. Conveniently located near the Upper Yahara River Trail, walking/biking paths, parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, kayak launch and PinSeekers, with easy access to Madison. Don’t miss this exceptional condo!

4910 Innovation Dr Unit 105, Deforest

$237,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2032354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare find in the Village of Deforest, an updated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom condo with an attached 1 car garage for under $250k! This condo features all new flooring, kitchen counters, cabinets, range/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, sink/faucet and both bathrooms have been completely updated! Phenomenal location being just north of Madison, close to I90, Highway 51, grocery stores, restaurants and multiple parks!

720 South St, Deforest

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2032120 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Super cute home with a great location. The backyard backs to the school and open space. Large yard with plenty of space to relax. Open floor plan on the first floor and more space to enjoy in the lower level. Plenty of space to spread out. Large closets and plenty of storage. Measurements are approximate, buyer to verify if important.

512 Yorktown Rd, Deforest

$349,900

2031198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great location for an investment property or owner occupancy, close to schools & just a short commute to Madison. Well-maintained 2-flat features 2 bedrooms/1 bath in each unit has always been easy to fill. Lower unit was rented to seller's brother & is currently available for owner occupancy or ready to rent & includes a garage space plus additional outside parking. Upper unit is rented through 8/13/27 & includes 2 outside parking stalls. Tenants pay gas & electricity. Numerous updates include central air (2021), water heaters (2020), water softener (2022), exterior and screen doors (2019), garage & home flat roofs (2019), gutters & downspouts (2019), in-unit laundry (2018), stackable washer & dryers (2025), windows (2012), and more. A great opportunity to add to your investment portfolio or live in one unit while generating rental income. Please allow 24-hour notice for showings. Photos of the upstairs unit were taken prior to the current tenant's occupancy. 24 hour notice required.

444-446 E Holum St, Deforest

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2031139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wonderful opportunity to own in DeForest! This well-maintained half duplex offers a great combination of comfort, convenience and value in a fantastic location close to schools, parks and everything DeForest has to offer. Step inside to a welcoming and functional layout with plenty of space to make your own. Updated mechanicals provide added peace of mind, while the attached 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Out back, enjoy a peaceful yard and private deck—perfect for relaxing, grilling or entertaining on warm summer evenings. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing or simply want the benefits of homeownership without the price tag of many single-family homes, this one is ready for its next owner. Move in, settle in and make 118 Renata Court your new home!

118 Renata Ct, Deforest

$359,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2031125 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

EASY, CAREFREE LIVING surrounded by trees, a peaceful creek and beautiful green space! This inviting 55+ condo offers everything you need on ONE LEVEL with LEVEL ENTRY, an ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE and an open-concept floor plan with VAULTED CEILINGS. Start your morning in the SUNROOM overlooking the green space, or step onto the private BACK PATIO to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. The spacious main bedroom features a PRIVATE ENSUITE BATH and HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET. Gather around the FIREPLACE, enjoy casual meals at the BREAKFAST BAR, or entertain friends in the open living and dining areas. With LOW $275 MONTHLY CONDO FEES, an ACTIVE SOCIAL COMMUNITY, and a pet-friendly policy welcoming both DOGS & CATS, this is a place where you can enjoy your home—and your life—without the work of maintaining it. Come see how good easy living can feel!

640 Springbrook Cir, Deforest

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2029744 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Attention DIYers and Investors - bring your toolbelt and ideas! The infamous 'pink house' is ready for its next chapter. Situated on a deep lot in the heart of town, the location is convenient! Main floor includes a bedroom and full bath; upstairs has 2 additional bedrooms - or turn the loft area in to an office space or rec room. Quick access to Hwy 51 and the interstate make commutes easy. Home will not qualify for FHA/VA/government type loans. Being sold as-is, no warranties etc.

113 E North St, Deforest

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2029715 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Full of charm and timeless character, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-story home in DeForest is one you won't want to miss! Step inside through the inviting four-season porch featuring classic terracotta tile, creating the perfect space to relax year-round. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers a unique wood-burning stove, adding warmth and personality that's hard to find. Original hardwood floors throughout much of the home showcase its historic craftsmanship, while a newly remodeled upstairs bathroom provides the modern convenience today's buyers are looking for. Outside, enjoy a lush, beautifully landscaped yard with plenty of green space for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. With its blend of original character, thoughtful updates, and inviting spaces, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

118 Washington St, Deforest

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