Dell Rapids Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Dell Rapids, South Dakota—a charming gem nestled in Minnehaha County, where small-town warmth meets stunning natural beauty. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Dell Rapids offers residents a unique blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Just a short drive from Sioux Falls, this quaint city is perfectly positioned for those who crave a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing access to city amenities.

Dell Rapids is renowned for its rich history, vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The iconic quartzite cliffs along the banks of the Big Sioux River provide breathtaking views and a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and fishing to exploring the local parks and trails. The town also boasts a lively community spirit with seasonal events, farmers' markets, and local festivals that bring everyone together.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Dell Rapids is an excellent choice. The real estate market here features a variety of homes priced under $500,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. From charming historic houses to modern builds, there’s something for everyone. With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and access to essential services, Dell Rapids is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Discover the beauty and charm of Dell Rapids, where your dream home awaits among the rolling hills and friendly faces of this delightful South Dakota town!

Newest Dell Rapids Homes under $500,000

Courtesy of Tarah Burggraff from Landmark Realty & Auction. OFFICE: 605-428-3909

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22607513 MLS

Picture the holidays in a home filled with character, with time to settle in and make each space your own. Just one block from downtown Dell Rapids, this two story home welcomes you with an enclosed front porch and barn wood accents. Inside, original hardwood floors lead through a spacious living room with a bay window overlooking the front yard. The adjoining main floor office features a fireplace and built ins. The dining area opens to a recently remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, appliances and backsplash. A wood accent ceiling brings extra warmth to the space, while generous cabinet and counter space make room for everything from everyday meals to holiday baking. A half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms with hardwood floors, unique hallway built ins and an updated full bath. The lower level adds a family room, three quarter bath, laundry and utility areas. A fenced yard, oversized heated two stall garage and additional shed round out the property. Imagine making it yours in time to celebrate the holidays at home. Owner is a licensed real estate agent in SD.

404 E 5th St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Cadin Buchholz from Keller Williams Realty Sioux Falls.

$169,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22607380 MLS

Welcome to 309 E 5th St in Dell Rapids! This recently remodeled home offers a fresh, updated feel with modern finishes throughout while maintaining the charm and character of the property. Step inside to find beautifully refreshed living spaces, updated flooring, paint, and improvements throughout the home. The kitchen has been updated to provide a clean and functional space, while the remodeled interior creates a move-in-ready experience for its next owner. Outside you will find a nice sized lot with plenty of mature trees. Located in the welcoming community of Dell Rapids, this property is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a beautifully updated home in a convenient small-town setting. Don’t miss your chance to make this remodeled property your own! Realtor owned.

309 E 5th St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Wayne Mortrude from C&R Real Estate & Management.

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22607113 MLS

This house has been EXTENSIVELY Remodeled to say the least, the list is so long! Move in and make it your own. Large lot, oversize garage w/separate shop or storage space in the back, large patio on the east side for some hot summer day relief. In the upper level there are 2 bedrooms, a full bath, large dining space open to the kitchen and it's walk out to the patio, a quite roomy living room and open stairs to the lower level. Downstairs there is a very large bedroom, another bath and a really big family room with walk door to the garage. The family room is big enough you could add a 4th bedroom if needed. All brand new flooring, int paint, lights, switches and outlets, counter tops, interior doors, several windows, tub & surround, faucets, front door, garage entry door, etc... The list of brand new improvements goes on and on, ask your agent to show you the receipts and invoices in attached docs on MLS. a few Major updates done recently prior to 2026 include 95% Furnace w/AC in 2024, Water Heater 2024, Siding on N & E sides 2016-2017, 6 windows 2016, shingles 2015, seamless gutters & downspouts 2007. ALL OF THE EXPENSIVE WORK is done as well as 95% of the cosmetic updating. Again, check out the attached contractor invoices and material receipts. This work was done right and by professionals! Add your favorite colors and go pick out your new appliances using the included $3,000 appliance allowance and your HOME! But don't delay, there are no homes in this price range in Dell Rapids available with anywhere near this level of updating! Call the listing agent or your buyer agent for your own private tour today!

706 E 10th St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Mark Sorenson from Keller Williams Realty Sioux Falls.

$279,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22606897 MLS

$5,000.00 ANYTHING ALLOWANCE!!! This is the kind of Dell Rapids home that gives you options. With 2,044 finished square feet, an established corner lot, and a layout that offers room to spread out, this home blends classic character with practical updates and flexible living space. The main level features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, convenient main-floor laundry, informal dining, and a charming built-in china cabinet that adds to the home’s original appeal. Since purchasing the property, the seller has made several meaningful improvements, including new siding, a new HVAC system, a patio door, and a new deck—creating an inviting place to enjoy the outdoors. Downstairs, the full basement kitchen, 3/4 bath with shower and two additional nonconforming rooms open the door to a variety of uses, whether you need space for guests, hobbies, a home office, or extended living arrangements. A large storage shed and garage workbench add the functionality today’s buyers appreciate. The current layout may also offer future two-unit conversion potential with a common laundry area, subject to buyer verification of zoning, permits, code requirements, and all city, lender, and other applicable approvals. Conveniently located in Dell Rapids with nearby public-school facilities, local services, and community amenities. Buyers should verify all measurements, school boundaries, and property information to their satisfaction.

502 E 10th St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Tom Schwebach from Schwebach Realty.

$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22606823 MLS

One owner, quality built home in Dell Rapids. Enjoy the comfort of this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with convenient features such as 1 step entry, main floor laundry, primary bedroom with walk in closet, additional closet and 3/4 bath. Spacious living areas, large foyer / sitting area, kitchen with many cabinets and a pantry with pull out drawers. This home has tons of closet and storage space. Basement has a huge family room, 2nd kitchen, bedroom with walk in closet, a 3/4 bath and a large storage room with shelving. Basement has a walk out to a cement patio. The garage is 25 x 46, finished, heated, epoxy floor and water hookups. There is even a built in 11 x 18 shed with overhead door under the garage! Nice location too!

504 E 11th St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Matthew Harvey from Alpine Residential.

$355,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22606420 MLS

Welcome home to 715 E 6th St in Dell Rapids! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space in a well-established neighborhood surrounded by mature trees. Enjoy the convenience of being just a few blocks from parks, the swimming pool, downtown, and the movie theatre! The home features numerous recent updates, including new flooring, fresh paint, new appliances, updated bathroom fixtures, cabinets, and new decks on both the front and back of the home. Updated landscaping adds to the property's curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. The attached garage offers a heater and A/C unit along with a workbench and cabinets for extra comfort and storage throughout the changing seasons. Lastly, there is an additional oversized garage in the backyard, offering plenty of room for vehicles, toys, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. With generous living space, an excellent location, and so many updates already completed, this home is ready for its next owners. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Dell Rapids property your new home!

715 E 6th St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Tom Schwebach from Schwebach Realty.

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22606233 MLS

Beautiful and stylish, you'll love this home the minute you walk in the door! Plenty of living space for everyone! Spacious kitchen with breakfast bar and eating area, main floor family room features a gas fireplace and built-ins. Formal dining and living areas, main floor laundry, 3 bedrooms up with full bath and walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. Basement has a large rec room, gaming room, 4th bedroom and bath, and there is storage in the furnace room. Seller is including the home theater equipment and seating. Enjoy the heated and cooled garage with a full golf simulator! Golf simulator, hot tub and patio furniture are included in the price. New stamped concrete patio, backyard basketball court, covered front porch and 10x12 shed. Other features: lawn sprinkler, great neighborhood, school bus stops right at the corner, golf themed bedroom, renovated living room, renovated walk-in closet, many updates inside and out.

702 Westview Dr, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Tarah Burggraff from Landmark Realty & Auction. OFFICE: 605-428-3909

$319,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22606158 MLS

Imagine hosting the holidays with room for everyone! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in Dell Rapids offers generous living and gathering spaces inside, plus an oversized lot with plenty of possibilities outside. Oversized front windows fill the main-floor living room with natural light, while the kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar and opens to a large dining area with plenty of space for holiday dinners, game nights, and everyday meals. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the main floor along with an updated bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, double vanity, and additional storage. The lower level provides even more room to spread out with a comfortable family room featuring updated shiplap walls, two additional bedrooms with egress windows and large walk-in closets, a ¾ bath, laundry area, and additional storage. Step outside to a huge backyard surrounded by mature shade trees with space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, and more. Looking for additional garage or shop space? The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to explore adding another garage if desired, subject to applicable requirements. A storage shed provides additional space for lawn equipment and outdoor gear. Located in a quiet area of Dell Rapids and just a quick block from more than seven miles of bike and walking trails, this home offers the space to gather, entertain, and make it your own. Settle in now and start imagining the holidays at home!

104 W 5th St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Jenna Hoogendoorn from Alpine Residential.

$155,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22605914 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and charm in this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home in Dell Rapids! Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light and an eat-in kitchen that offers plenty of room for everyday dining. The primary bedroom features two walk-in closets, providing exceptional storage. Convenient main-floor laundry is paired with a 3/4 bath for easy living. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for storage or a hobby space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard complete with a patio and firepit—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining friends. A paved driveway and storage shed add even more convenience. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or investing, this property is full of potential. Schedule your private showing today and see all this charming home has to offer!

610 E 3rd St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Cody Burggraff from Dell Rapids Realty, LLC.

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22605825 MLS

Just East of Dell Rapids sits this 4.71 acre Gem of an acreage in the most incredible setting! This one is truly one of a kind! The front yard is loaded with turn of the century hand made and crafted structures that you simply do not find! The retaining wall to the arch way to your own private court yard in the front lawn! These structures all hand made from river and field rock and are truly amazing! The fully remodeled 3 bed 1 bath 1.5 story home looks brand new and stands proud overlooking the handcrafted turn of the century art work! This home has brand new main floor laundry hookups, Brand new vinyl plank and carpet through out besides the beautiful wood floor in the fully updated kitchen which also has a beautiful breakfast bar eating area, New lights throughout, fully updated and brand new full bath on the main floor next to the main floor bedroom. Dining and living room are laid out beautifully with fully updated vinyl windows gazing to the South. All the windows, siding and roof have been updated! The up stairs has two bedrooms, The master bedroom holds the biggest surprise with a giant 16x23 walk in closet with a walk out to your own private 26x9 brand new roof top deck area! Imagine sitting on your own private rooftop deck in the morning that walks out of your bedroom with your cup of coffee watching the deer filter from the trees into your yard! This property is loaded with deer and would be a bow hunters dream! There is a pasture area on the back side of the property surrounded by trees that would be great for food plots and deer blinds! If this is not sweet enough lets talk about the Brand new just installed complete sewer septic and drain field system and Brand new plumbing through out the home! Brand new! As well as nearly $20K in extensive brand new concrete foundation updating by one of the top foundation companies in the area Roy Johnson Construction! The basement has new window wells, window, a sump pump system, is drain tiled and also has a radon system in place! How about the 24x26 garage with 10' sidewalls! The inside is like new! Has it's own panel and fresh exterior paint and doors! If you have been watching the Real Estate market and are in the market for an acreage, I don't need to tell you how fast you better move on this! you do not find acreages of this setting often or at this price! This incredible setting is waiting for you just East of Dell Rapids! Licensed Broker has ownership in property.

24450 481st Ave, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Tarah Burggraff from Landmark Realty & Auction. OFFICE: 605-428-3909

$394,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22605748 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch-style home offering the perfect combination of space, privacy, and modern upgrades, all situated on over a half-acre lot on the edge of Dell Rapids. Located within the city limits, you'll enjoy the convenience of town with a setting that feels tucked away thanks to the generous lot size and peaceful surroundings. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept main living area featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a stunning remodeled kitchen complete with quartz countertops, a large center island, and an adjoining dining area designed for gathering with family and friends. The main floor also offers two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the convenience of main-floor laundry. The finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a large family room highlighted by an egress window that fills the space with natural light. You'll also find one legal bedroom and one non-legal bedroom, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, workout room, or hobby space—providing the potential for four total bedrooms. A ¾ bathroom, spacious utility room with convenient stair access to the garage, and an oversized storage room with built-in cabinetry complete the lower level. The oversized heated tandem garage is a standout feature, offering ample room for vehicles, toys, and workshop space. A mini-split heating and cooling system allows you to comfortably enjoy the garage year-round, whether you're working on projects or simply need additional functional space. Outside, unwind on the maintenance-free composite front deck overlooking the expansive yard. With over half an acre to enjoy, there's plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the extra elbow room that's hard to find within city limits. Extensive updates completed within the past four years provide tremendous value and peace of mind, including Gerkin replacement windows throughout, a new composite front deck, concrete driveway, furnace, central air conditioning, water heater, air exchanger, radon mitigation system, garage mini-split, interior paint, carpeting, and more. Move-in ready and packed with updates, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a spacious lot, exceptional garage space, and modern finishes while remaining just minutes from schools, parks, and everything Dell Rapids has to offer.

703 W 3rd St, Dell Rapids

Courtesy of Tarah Burggraff from Landmark Realty & Auction. OFFICE: 605-428-3909

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22605378 MLS

Lovingly owned and meticulously cared for by the same family for more than 50 years, this spacious ranch home is ready for its next chapter. Offering nearly 3,800 finished square feet, this is the kind of home that provides the space today's buyers are searching for, all at an exceptional value. Situated on almost a half-acre lot, you'll appreciate the mature shade trees, beautifully maintained landscaping, and peaceful backyard setting that has been lovingly nurtured over the years. Step inside to a bright and inviting main floor featuring an expansive living room with oversized windows, a formal dining room with hardwood floors, and a spacious kitchen complete with a cozy breakfast nook. The oversized main-floor laundry and mudroom creates the perfect everyday drop zone, while three main-floor bedrooms include a generous primary bedroom with two step-in double closets. The finished lower level offers even more room to spread out with a large family room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, an adjoining bar and pool table area perfect for entertaining, one legal bedroom, one non-legal bedroom ideal for an office or hobby room, a second laundry/storage room, and an abundance of additional storage space. Additional highlights include zero-step entry from the heated three-stall attached garage, making everyday accessibility a breeze, along with an additional storage shed for lawn and garden equipment. Located just steps from St. Mary School and Church and only a few blocks from downtown, this home combines a prime location with timeless quality and incredible square footage. While a new owner may choose to add their own personal updates over time, the care and pride of ownership are evident throughout. If you've been searching for a solid, well-built home with room for everyone, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

512 E 7th St, Dell Rapids

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