Edwards Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Edwards, Missouri – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, where small-town charm meets the beauty of nature. Edwards is a delightful community known for its friendly residents, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life that allows you to truly savor each moment. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Edwards offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.

One of the most appealing aspects of Edwards is the affordability of its real estate market. With a variety of homes available for under $500,000, this area is an excellent choice for first-time homebuyers, families, and retirees alike. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties boast beautiful views of the surrounding hills and lakes, making your home a sanctuary where you can unwind and enjoy the stunning natural beauty that Missouri has to offer.

In addition to its affordable housing options, Edwards is conveniently located near several recreational areas, including the Lake of the Ozarks, which is perfect for boating, fishing, and hiking. The community is also known for its rich history and local events, providing residents with plenty of opportunities to connect and engage with their neighbors.

If you’re looking for a place that combines affordability, charm, and natural beauty, Edwards, Missouri, might just be the perfect fit for you. Explore the available homes today and discover the endless possibilities that await you in this enchanting community!

Newest Edwards Homes under $500,000

$490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3590568 MLS

Looking for a Lake of the Ozarks property where you can arrive, unpack and start enjoying the lake? This completely turnkey Pine Cove home is ready for you! Enjoy beautiful lake views, a comfortable layout, covered decks and plenty of space for family and guests. The home has been well maintained and features a newer Roof, new HVAC system, ample storage and great outdoor living space. The private 2-well covered dock offers approx. 10' of water at full pool and includes boat lifts. AND YES—THE BOAT IS INCLUDED! The home is being sold completely turnkey, plus a 2007 Bennington tri-toon with 225 HP Evinrude E-TEC. Located across from Patriot Point and close to great waterfront restaurants, this is lake living at its easiest! A recent professional appraisal completed July 2026 valued the real estate at $500,000. List price reflects the appraised real estate value plus the extensive turnkey package and included personal property. Bring your clothes and groceries and start making lake memories!

801 Applewood Drive, Edwards

Courtesy of Spouses Selling Houses Realty (573) 302-2313

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3590278 MLS

Lakefront opportunity at the 65 MM of Lake of the Ozarks with beautiful main channel views! This property offers a unique chance to finish and customize a lake home to your vision. The mostly finished A-frame portion includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen and living area, with just the finishing touches such as trim and other details remaining. An additional 29x49 area features stud walls, new sliding doors and large windows positioned to capture the stunning lake views—ready for your ideas and finishing plans. Enjoy a gentle, no-stairs walkout to the dock, making lake access easy and convenient. A 3-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, boats, lake toys or storage. Lots of building materials are included to help bring your vision to life. Enjoy a peaceful setting in a quiet neighborhood, with a marina nearby and restaurants conveniently accessible by water. Due to owner's current circumstances, home is being sold AS IS. Most furniture and kitchenware stay with the home.

276 Paradise Acres Road, Edwards

Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lake Realty 573-873-1400

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3590129 MLS

Welcome to the 81 MM of the Lake of the Ozarks! This waterfront property offers three lots with approximately 155 feet of shoreline with year round deep water and a two-slip covered dock with two boat lifts, PWC drive-on lift, and swim deck. Enjoy boating, fishing, entertaining, and relaxing in a great lake setting. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a living room, two bedrooms, and full bath on the main level. The finished walk-out basement includes a kitchen with appliances, third bedroom, full bath, and spacious family room. A separate garage/party building offers finished gathering space, roll-up garage doors for indoor/outdoor entertaining, a wood-burning stove, and a third full bathroom. Use it for entertaining, extra living space, or storage. Outside, the tiki bar provides another fun gathering spot for family and friends. With generous waterfront, a great dock setup, and plenty of indoor and outdoor entertaining space, this property is ready for you to enjoy the Lake of the Ozarks lifestyle! The seller is willing to sell this property mostly furnished for additional $$$!!!

26307 Santa Barbara Drive, Edwards

Courtesy of RE/MAX Central 660-584-5557

$154,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3589759 MLS

Well-kept 1979 home at the 80MM in Edwards with a beautifully maintained yard and thoughtful updates throughout. The interior features new carpet, fresh paint, Corian countertops, laminate kitchen flooring, and all new 2025 kitchen appliances. Ceilings have a clean knockdown finish for a modern look. A brand-new heat pump is included and stored in the detached 2-car garage, which has electricity and space to build an upstairs apartment. Enjoy the 36-ft deck with an octagon martini bar area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home offers three sets of energy-saving French doors that bring in great natural light. Property includes a small storage building, an easy-access crawl space, and a concrete safe room with electricity and plenty of storage. A solid, updated home with great potential and lake-area charm.

26053 Santa Barbara Street, Edwards

Courtesy of RE/MAX at the Lake (573) 374-5206

$69,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3589699 MLS

292 Outlook Dr in Edwards is priced for buyers ready to see the potential. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on approximately 0.46 acres and offers a one-level layout, deck, private well, septic and two powered outbuildings for storage, hobbies or workspace. The home could benefit from updates, but that is exactly where the opportunity begins.

292 Outlook Drive, Edwards

Courtesy of Keller Williams L.O. Realty (573) 348-9898

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3589533 MLS

Nestled on nearly 2 acres in the gated Forbes Lake of the Ozarks community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of space, privacy, and potential. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and plenty of opportunity to make the home your own. Full of character and ready for a new vision, this property is the perfect chance to add your personal touches and create a peaceful retreat. Outside, the generous 1.9-acre lot provides room to spread out, enjoy nature, garden, or simply relax in the quiet surroundings. Located close to the Lake of the Ozarks, you’ll enjoy the peaceful setting while still being near all the recreation the lake area has to offer. Bring your ideas and discover all the possibilities this Forbes property has to offer!

31365 Haddon Place, Edwards

Courtesy of RE/MAX Central 660-584-5557

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3589225 MLS

27 picturesque acres in Forbes Lake of the Ozarks Park, a gated community. Surrounded by 12,800 acres of scenic horseback riding, bicycling, and hiking trails, this property is a dream for horse enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a warm and inviting open living area highlighted by a NEW-AIRE wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The home also offers Pella double-pane windows, a durable metal roof, private well and septic, and a spacious deck and covered porch. Equestrians will appreciate the impressive 36’ x 40’ drive-through barn complete with skylights, three 12’ x 12’ horse stalls, attached runs, and plenty of room for equipment, hay, or additional storage. Life in Forbes offers unmatched amenities. Spend your days fishing or kayaking on three private lakes or launch your boat from one of three community boat ramps providing direct access to the Lake of the Ozarks. Enjoy a day of target practice, the Mid Missouri Marksmen Gun Range is located close to the park. Schedule your private showing today!

31456 Greenberg Drive, Edwards

Courtesy of Reece and Nichols Golden Key Realty (660) 438-7228

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3589193 MLS

Lakefront opportunity at the 66 MM in desirable Lick Creek Cove! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is ready for new owners to make it their own. The open main level features a spacious living area with a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace with pellet insert, a 3-season room overlooking the lake, main-level laundry, and 3 bedrooms with 2 baths. The lower level includes a second kitchen and full bath, offering excellent space for guests, entertaining, or multi-generational living. An easy walk leads to the cove-protected 2-well dock with 2 boat hoists and a remote-control automatic boat cover. A 28x32 detached 2-car garage with a full basement provides abundant storage and workshop space. Priced to reflect its current condition, this is an excellent opportunity to update a solid lake home in a sought-after cove location and start making your own Lake of the Ozarks memories!

1425 Lick Creek Road, Edwards

Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lake Realty 573-873-1400

$429,900

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3589162 MLS

Affordable lake living with the convenience of your own private dock! Located at the 74 MM, this well-maintained home offers lake access without the lakefront price tag. The private dock is installed on the adjacent HOA lot by the subdivision boat ramp, making it easy to spend your days on the water! Tons of recent updates such as paint, trim, flooring, and carpet were recently completed in 2026 as well as a new roof in 2024, AC unit in 2023, and furnace in 2021. The main level features a huge kitchen with beautiful cabinetry, large livingroom, and spacious primary ensuite, as well as another full bathroom and laundry. Upstairs offers a versatile loft plus FIVE additional rooms that provide flexibility and tons of sleeping space! The oversized 1-car garage has a great area for storage or workshop and there is also a covered parking area doubles as a covered patio for entertainment space! Flat parking, level grass yard great for pets and kids, and a short walk to the dock! This home is great for full time living, a lake getaway or an investment property! Excellent fishing, swimming, and water sports on the 74 Mile Marker at LOZ!

31435 Lofty Lane, Edwards

Courtesy of ReeceNichols Real Estate 573-746-4244

$95,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3588663 MLS

Discover affordable lake living at its best! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood at the 76 MM, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is packed with potential and perfect for anglers, weekenders, or anyone looking to enjoy the Lake of the Ozarks lifestyle. Take in the expansive lake views from the spacious four-seasons room or launch your boat with ease from the community boat ramp directly across the street. Multiple outbuildings and a large detached garage provide ample space for boats, fishing gear, tools, and lake toys. Just a few doors away, you'll find a convenient bait shop, making early morning fishing trips a breeze. Residents also enjoy access to a lakefront community pavilion, ideal for family gatherings and celebrations. This home is a true diamond in the rough, offering the chance to add your personal touch and build equity. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property delivers exceptional value. Being sold AS-IS.

30560 Pecan Drive, Edwards

Courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC (866) 224-1761

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3588597 MLS

Welcome to 1146 Stoddard Lane, where breathtaking main channel views, 142 feet of shoreline, and endless potential come together on the peaceful west side of the Lake of the Ozarks. The home offers comfortable living today while giving the next owner the opportunity to update, renovate, or completely reimagine the space. With 142 feet of lakefront, there is ample room to create the lake property you've always envisioned. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, vacation rental, full-time residence, or a site to build your dream lake home or guest house, the possibilities here are truly endless. Located at the 61 Mile Marker, you'll enjoy calmer water, incredible views, and the convenience of being within easy driving distance of Kansas City, Sedalia, Warsaw, and the surrounding areas, making weekend trips to the lake easier than ever. Properties with this combination of shoreline, views, and future potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. If you've been waiting for the chance to own a piece of the Lake where you can enjoy it today and add value for years to come, this is one you won't want to miss.

1146 Stoddard Lane, Edwards

Courtesy of RE/MAX Lake of the Ozarks (573) 302-2300

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3587750 MLS

Lake views, extra space, and endless possibilities! This newly updated 2-bedroom home is located in peaceful Lick Creek Cove at the 66 MM of Lake of the Ozarks. Enjoy beautiful water views from the expansive 40x8 lakeside deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or watching the sunset. A 10x12 rear deck provides additional outdoor living space. Inside, the open kitchen and living area is filled with natural light from numerous windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Community lakefront access is just across the street, with a boat ramp at nearby Bottoms Up Marina for easy access to the water. The oversized second lot offers plenty of room to build a garage, workshop, man cave, she shed, or expand the home. Located in a quiet neighborhood known for great fishing and calm waters, you'll enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and all the fun the lake has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this lake-view retreat is ready for you to start making memories.

2486 Lick Creek Road, Edwards

Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lake Realty 573-873-1400

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