Fairfax Real Estate

Welcome to Fairfax, Minnesota, a charming small town nestled in the heart of Renville County. With a population of just over 1,200 residents, Fairfax offers a tight-knit community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Fairfax is steeped in rich history, originally founded in the late 19th century. The town’s heritage is reflected in its well-preserved architecture and friendly, welcoming vibe. The local economy is supported by agriculture, small businesses, and a commitment to community development, ensuring that residents enjoy a balanced and fulfilling life.

The natural beauty of Fairfax is one of its most appealing features. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, residents can enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and fishing in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter. The nearby Minnesota River provides ample opportunities for recreation, while the lush parks and trails invite you to explore and unwind.

Fairfax also boasts a strong sense of community, with various events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together. The annual Fairfax Fair is a highlight, showcasing local talent, delicious food, and fun for the whole family. With a dedicated school system and local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and healthcare facilities, Fairfax offers all the conveniences of modern living while maintaining its small-town charm.

If you’re looking for a place where community spirit thrives and nature is at your doorstep, Fairfax, MN, is the perfect destination to call home. Discover the warmth and beauty of this delightful town today!

Newest Listings in Fairfax

$199,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7127267 MLS ⋅ 1,980 SqFt.

Charming two story home in Fairfax. Just minutes from parks and ballfields. This home has a ton of charm! Updated vinyl siding and fireplace added recently. Home offers a spacious floor plan. This home is an absolute cant miss!. Classic Craftsman with a flair of modern. Stone pillars flank the solid oak door which opens to the giving way to a spacious main floor with a generous kitchen, separate formal dining room, living room and bath. Upper level boasts three bedrooms, a surprisingly sizeable full bath, and bonus storage space that could be used as a toy room or small office. Situated on a larger lot with deck, water feature, oversized two-car garage and bonus parking spaces

307 1st Street SE, Fairfax

Listing courtesy of RES Realty.

$185,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7134222 MLS ⋅ 1,687 SqFt.

Opportunity awaits with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler situated on a desirable corner lot! The main level offers convenient one-level living with three bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen/dining area, and comfortable living room. Downstairs, you’ll find a 3/4 bath, laundry, storage, and plenty of potential to create additional finished living space. An additional bonus room may offer the possibility of a 4th bedroom with the addition of a compliant egress window. Some flooring and basement areas are ready for updating, creating a great opportunity for a buyer to add their own style and build equity. Complete with an attached two-car garage, garden shed, and generous corner lot. Bring your ideas and see all the potential this home has to offer!

108 Park Street N, Fairfax

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$375,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7135037 MLS ⋅ 2,145 SqFt.

Peaceful country living on 8.5 acres! This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and space. The attached oversized two-stall heated garage is a dream for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. Recent updates throughout — new septic (2026), new well (2022), updated breaker panel (2022), newer windows, and a new furnace and A/C (2022) — give you peace of mind for years to come. Main-floor laundry with fresh new flooring adds everyday convenience. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and quiet, wide-open views right from your own property. This is the serene lifestyle you've been looking for — schedule your showing today!

48635 600th Avenue, Fairfax

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty.

$185,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7132146 MLS ⋅ 1,638 SqFt.

Bright, open & airy 3 bedroom plus flex room 2 Bathroom Story and a half designed for functionality, comfort and style showcasing beautiful natural woodwork charm and character, features remodeled kitchen with updated backsplash, counters, fixtures and ss appliances, restored spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, main level bedroom with private half bath, tastefully updated bathrooms, generous sized front porch, rear patio, oversized 2 car insulated garage with openers, Garage is equipped with a heater/thermostat, beautifully fenced rear yard perfect for pets and privacy. Quality updated mechanicals include, newer furnace/central-air conditioning, water heater and water softener. Truly a distinctive well maintained Fairfax property you will be proud to call home!

19 1st Avenue NE, Fairfax

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$264,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7090487 MLS ⋅ 2,280 SqFt.

Just under three-acre property with five bedroom and three-bathroom home. Main floor primary bedroom. Hardwood floors on the main level. Upper and lower-level recreation room along with lower-level media room. Large deck off upper-level recreation room. Lower level has access to the exterior. Large attached two car garage along with a large addition pole building. Private setting with an abundance of tree coverage. This is a must see.

61256 440th Street, Fairfax

Listing courtesy of Leland Realty.

$62,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7068783 MLS

Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Fairfax! This versatile commercial building offers excellent potential for a variety of business ventures, featuring a main floor space ideal for retail, office, or service-based operations. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious 3-bedroom apartment with a full bath—perfect for owner-occupancy or additional rental income. The property is equipped with gas boiler heat and sits on a large lot complete with a garage, providing ample space for parking, storage, or future expansion. Don’t miss this chance to own a property with both commercial and residential income potential!

101 2nd Street SE, Fairfax

Listing courtesy of Kerkhoff Auction & Real Estate.

$39,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7016317 MLS

Investment opportunity! Check out this charming staple in the heart of downtown Fairfax. Main level was most recently used as a bakery. It provides a seating/display area, bathroom, kitchen, storage rooms and baking room. Rooms are all spacious and can be versatile. Lower level has lots of room for additional storage. Upper level was last used as an apartment. It will require some TLC to get it in a livable state. Schedule your private showing today!

127 1st Street SE, Fairfax

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

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