Bowstring Real Estate

**Welcome to Bowstring, Minnesota: A Hidden Gem in Itasca County**

Nestled in the heart of Itasca County, Bowstring, Minnesota, is a small yet vibrant community that perfectly captures the essence of northern Minnesota living. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Bowstring is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Surrounded by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and abundant wildlife, Bowstring offers an unparalleled outdoor experience. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply taking in the serene beauty of nature, this charming town has something for everyone. The nearby Bowstring River and Bowstring Lake provide ample opportunities for boating, kayaking, and fishing, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Bowstring is also steeped in rich history and culture, with a close-knit community that prides itself on its welcoming spirit. Local events and gatherings foster a strong sense of belonging, allowing residents to connect and forge lasting friendships. The town's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and heritage is evident in its well-maintained parks and recreational areas.

For those considering a move to Bowstring, you’ll find a variety of housing options ranging from cozy cabins to spacious family homes, all set against the backdrop of stunning natural scenery. With a low cost of living and a peaceful lifestyle, Bowstring is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the fast-paced city life.

Come explore Bowstring, Minnesota, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Your dream home awaits in this charming northern paradise!

Newest Listings in Bowstring

$550,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7137642 MLS

Great cash flowing convenience store and owners home near Bowstring Lake in the Chippewa National Forest. This is a great tourist area with many lakes and resorts close by. The seller will consider down payment assitance to a qualified buyer. Seller is also willing to train new owners and would even work part time if needed. This is a great opportunity for someones who wants to live the rural lifestyle, with no commute to work.

46023 State Highway 6, Bowstring

Listing courtesy of JMDS Properties LLC.

$399,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7083533 MLS ⋅ 2,576 SqFt.

Very nice lake home on Bowstring Lake, known for excellent fishing for walleye, crappie, pike. Home features beautiful views from both levels, fireplaces, 2 kitchens, off peak electric boiler, deck, screened porch, walkout basement, tuck under garage, detached garage, pole building for RV, gardens, privacy and compliant septic. This home is located about 20 minutes north of Deer River on great roads with hunting and ATV right out the back door! There actually could be two separate living spaces on separate floors with their own entrances.

49745 County Road 192, Bowstring

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

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