Hamilton County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Hamilton County, Texas – a hidden gem in the heart of the Lone Star State, where charm meets affordability! Nestled between the picturesque landscapes of Central Texas, Hamilton County offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, this county is a perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a slower pace of life.

Hamilton County boasts a variety of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating on the scenic lakes to hiking the numerous trails that wind through its lush parks. The friendly local community is known for its annual events, including fairs and festivals that celebrate the county’s heritage and bring residents together. The county seat, Hamilton, is a delightful town with quaint shops, local eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel right at home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Hamilton County is an excellent choice. With homes available for under $250,000, it’s an ideal destination for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without sacrificing quality of life. Here, you can find charming single-family homes, cozy cottages, and even some fixer-uppers that offer endless potential.

Imagine waking up in a beautiful home surrounded by the natural beauty of Texas, all while enjoying the benefits of a low cost of living. Hamilton County is not just a place to live; it’s a community that invites you to create lasting memories. Discover your dream home in Hamilton County today, where affordability meets a vibrant lifestyle!

Newest Hamilton County Homes under $250,000

$169,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21417506 MLS

Charming, move-in-ready home on approximately half an acre in Hamilton, Texas. This well-kept 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a wonderful combination of character, thoughtful updates, and practical features. Step inside and enjoy the 10-foot ceilings and inviting kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, a farmhouse sink, and soft-close cabinets and drawers. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2026, updated electrical and plumbing, and new windows, providing added peace of mind. The all-electric home comes equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Outside, you’ll find a 12 x 12 storage building and a storm shelter for added convenience and security. Situated on approximately 0.5 acres, there’s room to enjoy the outdoors and make the property your own. Additional bonus. Furniture and a new lawnmower are negotiable. Property Highlights 3 bedrooms 1 bathroom Move-in ready and very well maintained Approximately 0.5 acres All-electric home New roof (2026) Updated electrical and plumbing New windows 10-foot ceilings Butcher block countertops and farmhouse sink Soft-close cabinets and drawers Refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher included 12 x 12 storage building Storm shelter At $169,000, this property is worth a look! Whether you’re searching for your first home, downsizing, or looking for a property with extra outdoor space, this Hamilton home is ready for its next owner.

547 E Hill St, Hamilton

$149,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21415730 MLS

Charming Home with Endless Potential in Hico, Texas! Full of character and possibilities, this unique property offers a wonderful opportunity for someone with a vision! Featuring distinctive rooflines, a covered front porch, and classic farmhouse-style charm, this older home is ready for restoration and a new chapter. Currently configured as a one-bedroom, one-bathroom home, the traditional floor plan offers flexibility and potential for reconfiguration to better suit your needs. The home’s timeless architectural details provide a great starting point for creating something truly special. Enjoy the outdoor space with room for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. Additional adjoining land is available for purchase, offering the opportunity to own a total of approximately 0.908acres! Whether you’re searching for your next restoration project, an investment opportunity, or a charming home to make your own, this property is full of possibilities. Bring your ideas and discover the potential of this Hico gem!

104 A E North St, Hico

$199,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21415721 MLS

Charming Home on Nearly an Acre in Hico, Texas! Full of character and potential, this unique property sits on a spacious 0.908-acre lot in the heart of Hico! Featuring distinctive rooflines, a covered front porch, and classic farmhouse-style charm, this older home offers a wonderful opportunity for someone with a vision. Currently configured as a one-bedroom, one-bathroom home, the traditional floor plan offers flexibility and potential for reconfiguration to better suit your needs. Ready for restoration, this home’s timeless architectural character provides a great starting point for a beautiful transformation. The expansive lot is truly a standout feature, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, future improvements, or simply enjoying the extra space that’s hard to find in town. Whether you’re looking for your next restoration project, an investment opportunity, or a charming property to make your own, this one is full of possibilities. Bring your ideas and discover the potential of this Hico property!

104 E North St, Hico

$229,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21412121 MLS

Step back in time with this charming two-story home in Hico, TX, built in 1920 and full of the character and craftsmanship that make homes of this era so special. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,037 sq ft, this property sits on an impressive 0.97-acre lot, providing room to spread out and enjoy the possibilities of country-style living with the convenience of being in town. From the classic farmhouse exterior and welcoming covered front porch to the rustic wood accents, and distinctive interior details, this home has the foundation for something truly special. Ready for someone with vision to bring it back to life, this property presents an opportunity to restore its historic charm while adding personal touches and modern updates. Whether you dream of creating a beautifully restored historic home, a unique family residence, or a property with room to grow, the potential here is hard to overlook. With nearly an acre in Hico and a home rich in character, this is your chance to bring new life to a piece of history and make it your own.

106 W North St, Hico

$165,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21412860 MLS

Solid brick construction and thoughtful updates throughout come together in this move-in ready, roomy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home set on over a third of an acre on a quiet, well-kept residential street. Inside, the home is freshly painted, light, bright, and open, and finished with new flooring. The updated kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, plenty of counter space and storage, and stainless steel appliances, while the updated bath features a tiled walk-in shower and a new vanity. The big-ticket items are already handled, including a metal roof, recent HVAC, and an updated water heater, and the refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey. Outside, a mature shade tree anchors the front yard, and the attached covered carport protects your vehicle. Out back, the large, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room to garden, entertain, or relax, along with a functional storage shed. Low-maintenance and easy to own, this home is ready for its new owner.

905 W Standifer St, Hamilton

$209,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21411969 MLS

Welcome to 709 E Whitney! This turnkey 1955 home offers 1,196 sq ft of low-maintenance, updated living in a quiet Hamilton neighborhood. Highlights include beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint throughout, updated bathrooms, windows, and HVAC system. The property features great curb appeal with two pecan trees in the front yard and a spacious, fenced backyard with plenty of shade. Great starter home, ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors!

709 E Whitney St, Hamilton

$178,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21376618 MLS

Built in 1911 and brimming with Craftsman character, this charming home at 506 E Main Street is nestled right in the heart of Hamilton. Offering approximately 2,132 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 0.35-acre lot, it combines the warmth of a historic home with the room and functionality needed for everyday living. From its inviting exterior to its character-filled interior, this is the kind of home that simply makes you smile. Generously sized living spaces provide room to gather, relax, and entertain, while thoughtful architectural details reflect more than a century of history. The large lot offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening, play, pets, or peaceful evenings beneath the Texas sky. Previously used as a commercial business space, this property has the potential for commercial zoning use again. Located near the center of town, the home puts Hamilton's local shops, restaurants, schools, and community conveniences close at hand. Hamilton is a welcoming Central Texas town known for its friendly atmosphere, relaxed pace, historic character, and strong sense of community. Surrounded by rolling countryside, ranchland, and wide-open skies, it offers small-town living with convenient access to Waco, Stephenville, and the greater Central Texas region. Historic, adorable, spacious, and wonderfully located, this 1911 Craftsman is a special opportunity to own a piece of Hamilton history and make it your own.

506 E Main St, Hamilton

$184,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21360893 MLS

Potential—Not Perfection…Looking for a home you can make your own without paying for someone else's fancy upgrades? Take a look at this 3BR, 2BA ranch in an established Hamilton neighborhood, featuring a spacious, level .32-acre lot with room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, entertain, or create a space that fits your lifestyle. Perfectly positioned to blend everyday convenience with effortless living. This home places you at the center of it all—just a short, breezy drive from your morning grocery run, local shopping, and vibrant town center. You will love the unbeatable peace of mind that comes with living near top-tier medical care, keeping you connected to everything you need. This one isn't pretending to be perfect—and that's part of the fun! It has a comfortable floor plan and some great features already in place, while leaving plenty of room for your own ideas, style, and a little elbow grease. Features include: Bamboo engineered wood flooring, a separate dining area, a laundry room that is so large you can fit an extra freezer or permanently set up your ironing board (if you still use one of those) and a primary bedroom with a great walk-in closet. And here's the good news: some of the big-ticket items have already been taken care of! The metal roof is approximately 8 years old, the AC approximately 3 years old, and the gas water heater approximately 3–4 years old. The bathrooms are ready for an update, and there are some sheetrock repairs, a few interior doors that have seen better days, and a little exterior wood rot here and there. Closet flooring is not installed but the extra flooring is at the house and waiting for someone to put it to good use. Do a little updating, add your own touches, and you've got the opportunity to turn this into something special without starting from the ground up. This could be a great fit for a first-time buyer or anyone looking for a home where a few personal touches can make it feel just right.

510 S Williams St, Hamilton

$232,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21360445 MLS

MLS# 21360445 - Built by NHC - Dec 2026 completion! ~ Model 1600-2 B1 - Glacier The Glacier Plan from our Freedom Series is a thoughtfully designed 2-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,600 square feet of living space, complete with a 2-car garage. As you step inside, you’ll pass the staircase to the upper level before arriving at the bright and open family room. This inviting space flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect setting for family time or entertainment. A convenient half bathroom is located just off the kitchen for easy access. The upper level is designed for relaxation and privacy, featuring a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room complete this level. A large loft provides additional living space, ideal for a playroom, media area, or home office. Disclaimer: Photos may not represent the actual home. They are for illustrative purposes only and may depict a similar home with the same floorplan.

405 Poplar Ct, Hico

$214,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21360424 MLS

MLS# 21360424 - Built by NHC - Dec 2026 completion! ~ Model 1510 A1 - Lincoln The Lincoln Plan from our Liberty Series offers the perfect combination of efficiency, comfort, and value. This single-story home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and 1,510 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Upon entering, you’ll find three secondary bedrooms, a full-size bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen, which overlooks the dining area and spacious family room, making it perfect for hosting or everyday living. Toward the back of the home, the primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with an en suite bathroom. Primary suite is conveniently located just off the living room, ensuring privacy and easy access. Disclaimer: Photos may not represent the actual home. They are for illustrative purposes only and may depict a similar home with the same floorplan.

407 Poplar Ct, Hico

$224,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21360441 MLS

MLS# 21360441 - Built by NHC - Dec 2026 completion! ~ Model 1600-2 B1 - Glacier The Glacier Plan from our Freedom Series is a thoughtfully designed 2-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,600 square feet of living space, complete with a 2-car garage. As you step inside, you’ll pass the staircase to the upper level before arriving at the bright and open family room. This inviting space flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect setting for family time or entertainment. A convenient half bathroom is located just off the kitchen for easy access. The upper level is designed for relaxation and privacy, featuring a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room complete this level. A large loft provides additional living space, ideal for a playroom, media area, or home office. Disclaimer: Photos may not represent the actual home. They are for illustrative purposes only and may depict a similar home with the same floorplan.

411 Poplar Ct, Hico

$209,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21360422 MLS

MLS# 21360422 - Built by NHC - Dec 2026 completion! ~ Model 1401 A1 - Yellowstone The Yellowstone Plan from our Freedom Series is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,401 square feet of single-story living. As you enter the home, you’ll find three secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfectly positioned to provide privacy and flexibility for family members or guests. Continue down the hall, and you’ll pass the conveniently located laundry room before reaching the heart of the home. The open-concept kitchen, complete with a central island, seamlessly overlooks the family room and dining area, creating a welcoming space for family time, meals, and for entertaining. Tucked off the dining area, the primary suite features a private bathroom and walk-in closet, offering a peaceful retreat from the rest of the home. Disclaimer: Photos may not represent the actual home. They are for illustrative purposes only and may depict a similar home with the same floorplan.

403 Poplar Ct, Hico

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