Cottage Grove Real Estate

Cottage Grove Real Estate

Welcome to Cottage Grove, Minnesota – a picturesque gem nestled in Washington County, just a short drive from the vibrant Twin Cities. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Cottage Grove offers an exceptional quality of life that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike.

With a population of around 37,000, Cottage Grove boasts a tight-knit community feel while providing easy access to the amenities of urban living. The city is adorned with beautiful parks, including the expansive Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park, which features miles of trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Mississippi River. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and winter sports, making it a year-round destination for adventure.

Cottage Grove's vibrant economy is bolstered by a diverse array of local businesses and industries, ensuring residents have access to everything they need within a short distance. The city is also home to excellent schools, making it a desirable location for families seeking quality education for their children.

In addition to its natural beauty and strong community spirit, Cottage Grove hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including farmers markets, summer concerts, and holiday celebrations, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood or invest in a thriving community, Cottage Grove, MN, offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and modern convenience. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many have chosen to call this delightful city home!

Newest Listings in Cottage Grove

9028 Kimbro Avenue S, Cottage Grove
$850,000
COMING SOON Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7172915 MLS ⋅ 3,479 SqFt.
Rarely does a property offer this level of privacy, versatility, and convenience in such an exceptional setting! Nestled on 3 picturesque acres surrounded by mature trees and backing to Washington County land, this meticulously maintained, one-owner rambler offers a peaceful, secluded retreat just minutes from everything the East Metro has to offer. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home features strategically placed windows that frame beautiful wooded views, welcome abundant natural light, and provide a front-row seat to the wildlife that frequents the property. Designed for effortless one-level living, the main floor offers three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private full bathroom and walk-in closet, along with convenient main-floor laundry. The inviting kitchen is complemented by both a charming breakfast nook and a formal dining room, providing wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A beautiful three-season porch brings the outdoors in, creating the perfect place to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. The finished walkout lower level expands your living space with an additional bedroom, generous recreation room, abundant storage, and a versatile flex space ready to accommodate your needs. And then there's the outbuilding! In addition to the oversized attached garage, this property features an impressive 36' x 48' outbuilding with 14' sidewalls and a 16' x 12' overhead door. Whether you're looking for RV or boat storage, a workshop, home gym, indoor recreation space, or simply room for your hobbies, the possibilities are exceptional! What truly sets this property apart is the combination of its remarkable setting, functional floor plan, pride of ownership, and incredible outbuilding space. Properties offering this much privacy and room to spread out, while remaining so conveniently located, are increasingly difficult to find. A truly special property where the setting is every bit as impressive as the home itself. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

9028 Kimbro Avenue S, Cottage Grove

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

8305 69th Street S, Cottage Grove
$390,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7171578 MLS ⋅ 1,777 SqFt.
*Updated 4-Bedroom Home with In-Ground Pool & Entertainer’s Backyard* Welcome to a beautifully refreshed Cottage Grove home where thoughtful updates, generous living space, and exceptional outdoor amenities come together on a spectacular 0.32-acre corner lot. From the moment you arrive, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a wonderful sense of space and possibility. Inside, the home has been refreshed with new flooring and carpet, fresh paint, and new appliances throughout, creating a bright, clean, move-in-ready atmosphere that makes settling in effortless. The multi-level floor plan offers approximately 1,777 finished square feet, with comfortable gathering spaces on multiple levels. The main level features the kitchen and living room, while the lower levels provide additional living and recreation space. Four bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. An Exceptional Outdoor Escape The true showpiece of this property is the private backyard retreat. Set against a generous corner lot, the fully fenced yard features a sparkling in-ground pool, two gazebos, a dedicated pool house, additional storage shed, and patio—creating an inviting setting for everything from quiet summer mornings to unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. A gas hookup is already in place for the pool, providing the opportunity to add pool heating and make even more of the outdoor season. Whether you're relaxing poolside beneath the gazebo, hosting a summer gathering, or enjoying the privacy of your own backyard, this outdoor space offers a rare combination of functionality and resort-style enjoyment. Thoughtful Updates & Everyday Comfort Major exterior improvements include roof and siding replaced in 2023, providing valuable peace of mind. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage with garage door opener, central air, forced-air heating, natural gas, city water and sewer, owned water softener, basement laundry, and patio. With its desirable Cottage Grove setting, spacious corner lot, extensive updates, and extraordinary outdoor amenities, this home offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. Beautifully updated. Exceptionally equipped. Ready to enjoy. Come experience this special property and discover why this could be the one you've been waiting for.

8305 69th Street S, Cottage Grove

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

6483 Isle Avenue S, Cottage Grove
$1,337,546
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7170471 MLS ⋅ 4,311 SqFt.
Welcome to Watersedge at Lochridge, McDonald Construction Partners' newest lakefront community in the East Ridge School District. Nestled within a quiet, private cul-de-sac framed by towering mature oaks, this executive neighborhood overlooks the serene shoreline of Lake Robert, offering a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a natural setting. This to-be-built Laurel, one of our Signature Collection plans, is a European-inspired rambler with approximately 4,311 finished square feet. A grand foyer with arched openings leads to a vaulted great room with wood-beamed ceiling and gas fireplace, filled with natural light from 12-foot sliding glass doors with transoms. The gourmet kitchen features an oversized center island, cabinets to the ceiling at the cooktop wall, under-cabinet lighting and a walk-in pantry, flowing to the dining area and a sunroom with wood floors. Step out to a 23'6" x 13' composite deck overlooking the oaks. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat with an arched entrance, freestanding soaking tub, ceramic tile shower with frameless glass door, dual vanities and a walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room. A guest bedroom, 3/4 bath, private study and mudroom with built-in bench complete the main level. The finished walkout lower level offers a large recreation room with wet bar, exercise room, two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bath and a patio below the deck. Insulated 3-car garage with gas line rough-in for a heater. Energy-efficient construction with third-party HERS rating, Marvin windows, two-zone HVAC and tankless water heater. Residents enjoy nearby parks, scenic nature trails, St. Croix River recreation and the Dodge Nature Center, and are served by South Washington County School District 833 with students attending East Ridge High School. With more than 40 years of homebuilding expertise, McDonald Construction Partners invites you to build this Laurel or collaborate with our team on a custom design. Photos are of a similar Laurel model and may show options or finishes not included.

6483 Isle Avenue S, Cottage Grove

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty.

7622 Homestead Avenue S, Cottage Grove
$354,777
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7170826 MLS ⋅ 1,874 SqFt.
A Home You'll Love Coming Home To! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, space, and outdoor living in this inviting home! The spacious, open living room is filled with natural light from numerous windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. The kitchen is designed for everyday enjoyment, featuring beautiful granite countertops and a large country-style sink that adds both charm and functionality. Step outside through the walkout to your deck and discover a wonderful backyard retreat. The large, flat, usable yard is surrounded by privacy fencing, offering the perfect setting for summer barbecues, outdoor gatherings, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private space. A convenient storage shed provides extra room for all your outdoor equipment and seasonal items. You'll appreciate the important updates and features that make homeownership easier, including a new washer and dryer, furnace and air conditioning replaced approximately seven years ago, a water softener, and attractive Andersen low-maintenance windows. The living room carpet has also been recently replaced, adding a fresh feel to the home. The roof features durable four-tab asphalt shingles. From the bright and spacious living area to the private backyard and practical updates, this home offers the comfortable lifestyle, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment you've been looking for. Come see all the reasons you'll love calling this place home!

7622 Homestead Avenue S, Cottage Grove

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty.

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