Anoka Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Anoka, Minnesota—an enchanting city that perfectly marries small-town charm with vibrant community life. Nestled in Anoka County, this picturesque locale is renowned for its rich history, beautiful parks, and a stunning array of waterfront properties that grace the banks of the Rum River and other serene bodies of water.

Anoka, often referred to as the "Halloween Capital of the World," boasts a lively atmosphere with seasonal festivities and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to numerous recreational activities, from hiking and biking trails to fishing and boating on the river. The city's historic downtown area features quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a warm, welcoming vibe that makes it easy to feel at home.

For those seeking a slice of paradise, Anoka offers exquisite homes with riverfront and waterfront views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and enjoying breathtaking sunsets from your own backyard. These properties provide a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature, where outdoor adventures are just steps away. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Anoka's waterfront homes cater to a variety of tastes and budgets.

Living in Anoka means more than just owning a beautiful home; it’s about becoming part of a thriving community that values connection, nature, and the joys of everyday life. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and vibrancy in Anoka, where your dream waterfront home awaits!

Newest Anoka Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

$524,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7094715 MLS ⋅ 1,860 SqFt.

Step inside this updated modern farmhouse feel home on the Mississippi with 97' of actual waterfront! Oversized primary suite on the main level with private deck and sitting area. Main level opens up to a vaulted ceiling living space; open kitchen, living room, and informal dining. Step out onto the back deck to look over your back yard facing southwest down to the river. Won't the views be spectacular? Downstairs are another two bedrooms, an oversized recreation room, a full bathroom, and laundry. Step out through the walkout lower level to the patio. To top it off you have a 2-car attached garage, and 2 additional storage sheds. Definitely enough space for your outdoor toys!

6266 Rivlyn Avenue NW, Anoka

Listing courtesy of HOMESTEAD ROAD.

$1,250,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7079220 MLS ⋅ 7,182 SqFt.

From the moment you arrive, this beautiful custom-built two-story home welcomes you with timeless elegance and a quiet sense of retreat. Framed by stately brick pillars, a private brick fence, and professionally landscaped grounds, the curb appeal sets the tone for what lies beyond. A covered entry invites you and your guests inside, where warmth and comfort unfold effortlessly. Step into the grand foyer, where natural light pours through picturesque windows on every level, drawing your eyes toward the peaceful beauty of the Mississippi River just beyond. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the main level offers expansive spaces filled with light and connection to the outdoors. The living room is truly the heart of the home, featuring a majestic tongue-and-groove vaulted ceiling, a cozy gas fireplace, and sweeping windows that frame the ever-changing river views and lush backyard. Just beyond, a formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings both intimate and grand. The kitchen is as inviting as it is functional, with tiled finishes, a charming breakfast area, and direct access to a new deck - an ideal spot to begin your morning with coffee as the river gently flows, or to unwind in the evening surrounded by nature. A mudroom and main-level laundry add everyday convenience, blending practicality with thoughtful design. The owner's suite offers a peaceful sanctuary, complete with a private vanity area, walk-in closet, walk-in tiled shower, and a jetted tub wrapped in tile - creating a spa-like space to relax and recharge. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and baths provide comfort and privacy, while the expansive lower level opens up a world of possibilities. With a walkout to the pool and patio, this level is designed for both relaxation and recreation - featuring a large family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a wet bar and sitting area, office space, exercise or amusement room, hobby or guest areas, and abundant storage. A second laundry area adds even more ease to daily living. Outdoors, the experience becomes truly special. The in-ground heated pool, surrounded by a gated patio and lush landscaping, creates a private oasis for summer days. The gently sloping lot leads you down to the river's edge, where a beautiful stone patio offers a serene place to sit, reflect, and take in the sights and sounds of nature. Each season brings it own beauty - morning sunrises, glowing sunsets, and the quiet rhythm of the water. Located along the recreational stretch of the Mighty Mississippi River, this property offers the rare ability to boat into historic downtown Anoka, where you can dock and enjoy charming shops, dining, and year-round community events or turn right into Champlin for riverfront Char Blu restaurant, year round activities, and docking area. For those who work in the Twin Cities yet long to come home to peace and privacy, this home offers the perfect balance - just a short drive from the city, yet a world away in feel. Here, every day ends in a setting that feels like a getaway, where nature, comfort, and refined living come together in perfect harmony.

1128 Benton Street, Anoka

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$479,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7041954 MLS ⋅ 2,570 SqFt.

Welcome to this stunning historic home set on 133 feet of picturesque Rum River frontage in the heart of Anoka. Rich in character and charm, this one-of-a-kind property showcases beautiful original woodwork while offering the space and functionality today’s lifestyle demands. The main level features a thoughtful and versatile layout, including a welcoming living room, dedicated office, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and a cozy family room—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite complete with a luxurious ensuite five-piece bath. An additional full bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms with ease. The lower level adds even more value with a finished bathroom and ample unfinished space—ideal for storage or ready to be transformed into additional living space, a home gym, or recreation area. One of the standout features of this property is the rare combination of convenience and privacy. Ferry Street provides quick access to Highway 169 and Highway 10, making commuting to Minneapolis or St. Paul simple and efficient, while the backyard feels like your own private retreat surrounded by the calming waters of the Rum River. Enjoy serene river views, boating, kayaking, fishing for Walleyes and Smallmouth bass, and peaceful evenings right from your own backyard. Located just two blocks from downtown Anoka, you can enjoy the vibrant weekend atmosphere, local shops, charming diners, and beloved small-town feel while still having easy access to the Twin Cities. Timeless craftsmanship, generous living spaces, waterfront living, and an unbeatable location come together in this exceptional property. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

2306 N Ferry Street, Anoka

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

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