Cozy Cottages and Bungalows for Sale Across America

A cottage or bungalow may not be the best choice for a large family, but their charm and general affordability make them a great option for couples or first-time home buyers. Maybe you're looking to downsize, maybe you see a way into the real-estate market, maybe you just like adorable Zillow listings. Whatever the reason, check out these cozy cottages and bungalows for sale across America.

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West Coxsackie, New York

$989,000

This charming three-bedroom stone cottage comes fully furnished, so all you have to do is move in. It’s been fully renovated and features beautiful wide plank floors. Three fireplaces will keep the home comfortable in the winter, and there’s also an outdoor wood boiler. This home is just 25 minutes from Albany and 2.5 hours from New York City.

Dunmore, West Virginia

$80,000

If you’re looking to reconnect with nature, this two-bedroom cottage is a must-see. It borders the Greenbrier River Hike-Bike Trail, and the Greenbrier River is a short walk away. The cottage features an open main room that encompasses the living room and kitchen. While the cottage needs some TLC, the property is lightly wooded and a prime location for hiking, biking, and horseback riding adventures.

Sag Harbor, New York

$2.4 million

This three-bedroom cottage is thought to be the oldest home in the Hamptons. Built circa 1693, it still features its original wide plank floors and exposed beams. The kitchen has been updated but retains the home’s original style, and wood-burning fireplaces make the space warm and welcoming in the winter months. There’s a separate, climate-controlled studio complete with radiant-heat brick floors.

Petersburg, Virginia

$189,000

You’ll find this two-bedroom home in the Old Towne Historic District. Built originally to house workers along the Appomattox River, the cottage has been completely restored. It features a cheery outdoor space, while a full bath overlooks the gardens. It’s move-in ready and on a large lot that could be further developed.

Redwood, New York

$725,000

Not only do you have the chance to own four furnished cottages, but those cottages come with your very own island. Wintergreen Island is a 2.4-acre island on St. Lawrence River. It features 160 feet of dock space and 1,200 feet of waterfront space. There’s a storage shed with parking for six vehicles. The cottages include two- and three-bedroom options, and three are rented out all summer long. You can live in the fourth and enjoy this income-generating property.

Horicon, New York

$785,000

This two-bedroom cottage is on 2.7 acres of beautiful woods with 100 feet of lakefront sandy beach. The cottage features its original woodwork and hardwood floors for extra charm. There’s a three-season porch perfect for entertaining, where you and guests can enjoy views of Schroon Lake.

Oil Trough, Arkansas

$97,000

A steal of a deal, this two-bedroom cottage is listed for less than $100,000. It’s on a desirable corner lot just across from the city park. Its beautiful front porch is perfect for relaxing or enjoying meals. The home features a spacious living room and two bedrooms complete with loads of closet space, but it could be turned back into its original three-bedroom design.

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

$67,500

This cottage may be a fixer-upper, but it’s offered at a super low price and already has some renovations. There’s new carpet in the bedrooms and new paint throughout the home, plus a newer roof. Fix up the floors, renovate the kitchen, and you’ll have a pleasing space.

Blytheville, Arkansas

$17,000

This cottage-style two-bedroom, one-bath home needs some fixing up, but its low price will leave plenty of money for renovations. It measures 728 square feet and has natural gas heat, so it shouldn’t cost much to heat. The home is on a lot of just under 7,000 square feet, so it’s a great choice for families with kids and pets.

Auburn, California

$479,000

This charming cottage offers a fabulous location: a cul-de-sac for privacy, but with easy access to Interstate 90 and Highway 49 for an easy commute. The home features a garage and a spacious porch that overlooks the private backyard. Its interior is cozy and welcoming, and it’s equipped with a fireplace in the living room as well as central air.

Covelo, California

$469,000

This charming one-bedroom cottage is on a 5-acre family farm complete with a spacious barn, chicken coop, fenced pastures, and rose hedges. There’s a separate space that can function as an office, guest, or studio space. The property has been maintained with a focus on organic gardening, and the space reflects eye-catching and warm artistic styles.

Woodward, Oklahoma

$84,000

This bungalow may look somewhat typical from the outside, but just wait until you step inside. The three-bedroom home’s interior has been decorated with a most unusual style. Art lovers might want to embrace the decor, or you can start painting and renovating and make the space your own. The home features a large covered deck for entertaining, as well as hardwood floors and a fireplace.

Cazadero, California

$850,000

This two-bedroom cottage features amazing views of the coast. It’s among redwoods and is surrounded by tide pools and miles of hiking trails. The home features hardwood floors throughout, and there’s a studio room on the lower level that guests can use as a suite. The back deck offers stunning views and serves as a space to enjoy meals and relax.

Denmark, South Carolina

$79,900

This three-bedroom, two-bath bungalow has been recently updated. It now features brand-new windows, and spray foam insulation has been added to the attic. There are also new floors and fresh paint throughout. Located on a 0.28-acre lot, the home is a short drive to local shopping, restaurants, and schools. The interior is light and airy, and the home is perfect for a small family.

Fruitland, Idaho

$389,000

This charming cottage is on a desirable corner lot. It features an unusual configuration with two bedrooms, a full bath, a kitchen, and a living room and dining area on the upper level, while the lower level features a master suite complete with a walk-in closet. The lot features garden space and a storage building, so you can make the property into a small homestead.

Boise, Idaho

$669,900

This home is cute, but its three bedrooms offer enough space for the whole family. It features high-end finishes and quartz counters in the kitchen. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout adds a beautiful touch, while the fireplace in the great room makes for a nice gathering spot. The open kitchen has plenty of cabinet space and a breakfast bar, while the covered patio is perfect for entertaining.

Millsboro, Delaware

$490,000

Get resort beach living for under $500,000 with this beautiful four-bedroom coastal cottage. The open floor plan makes for a light and airy interior. The full basement offers plenty of potential, and the fenced-in backyard features a wood-burning fire pit. There’s a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, a family room with a gas fireplace, a sunroom, and a second lower-level living area with a luxury European spa bath.

Millsboro, Delaware

$110,000

This two-bedroom beach cottage features plenty of updates without losing its charm. The shiplap ceiling, exposed beams, and loft storage give it tons of character. There’s new carpeting throughout, as well as new kitchen appliances, updated finishes, and an outside shower. You’ll enjoy views of Riverdale Park, which has a private, gated boat ramp. With a private bay front park just across the street, you’ll be able to make the most of your summers.

Port Saint Joe, Florida

$260,000

This two-bedroom cottage is just a mile from the beach, and there’s a nearby boat launch. The home has been completely restored and features new luxury vinyl plank floors plus energy-efficient doors and windows. Details such as shiplap wall accents and vaulted ceilings add charm, and the screened front porch offers additional space for entertaining.

Jacksonville, Florida

$159,990

This country cottage is on just under half an acre and features a fully fenced yard perfect for pets or kids. The home has been updated with newer windows, an HVAC system, a metal roof, and an electrical panel. It’s conveniently located, so major interstates, shopping, the elementary school, and the Cecil Commerce Center are all a short drive away.