Forbes Real Estate

Welcome to Forbes, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of St. Louis County. This charming city, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the North Woods, offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Forbes is renowned for its serene environment, where residents can enjoy a slower pace of life while still being connected to the amenities of nearby larger cities. The community is characterized by its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of belonging, making it easy to feel right at home. With a population that embraces both tradition and progress, Forbes is a place where everyone can find their niche.

Nature lovers will rejoice at the abundance of outdoor activities available in and around Forbes. The stunning nearby lakes and parks offer opportunities for fishing, hiking, and camping, while the winter months invite residents to partake in snowmobiling and ice fishing. The pristine natural surroundings are perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of Minnesota’s changing seasons.

In addition to its outdoor allure, Forbes is conveniently located near the vibrant cultural and economic hubs of St. Louis County. Residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that all your needs are met without sacrificing the tranquility of rural living.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, invest in a vacation property, or settle down in a welcoming community, Forbes, MN, is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Come explore the warmth and beauty of Forbes – your new adventure awaits!

Newest Listings in Forbes

$89,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7109655 MLS

Escape to the Northwoods with a cabin/hunting shack situated on approximately 19.21 acres in Forbes, Minnesota. Offering a peaceful setting with plenty of room to explore, this property is ideal for a recreational getaway, hunting retreat, or future investment. The acreage is subject to a lot split, with additional parcels available for those seeking even more land--see MLS #7103458, MLS #7103418, and MLS #7103464 for additional land opportunities. Buyers should verify intended use with local zoning and township requirements. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of northern Minnesota while creating your own up-north retreat.

3xxx Quaal Road, Forbes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$59,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7103464 MLS

Enjoy the privacy and potential of this beautiful 27.95-acre wooded parcel! Sale is subject to a lot split. This versatile property offers an excellent opportunity to build your dream home, establish a hobby farm, or create your own private recreational getaway. The mature woods provide a peaceful setting with abundant wildlife, making it ideal for hiking, hunting, trail riding, or simply enjoying nature. With nearly 28 acres, there's plenty of room for a home, outbuildings, and outdoor living. Additional acreage is available—see MLS #7103458 and MLS #7103418 for additional land opportunities. Buyers should verify intended use with local zoning and township requirements.

TBD Quaal Road, Forbes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$49,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7103458 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this beautiful 17.77-acre wooded parcel! Sale is subject to a lot split. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, create a hobby farm, or enjoy a private recreational retreat, this property offers the space and natural setting to make it your own. Mature trees provide privacy and a scenic backdrop, with ample room for trails, outdoor activities, and future improvements. Additional acreage is available—see MLS #7103418 and MLS #7103464 for additional land opportunities. Buyers should verify intended use with local zoning and township requirements.

8xxx Townline Road, Forbes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$49,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7103418 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful 16.58-acre wooded parcel! Sale is subject to a lot split. With plenty of space for a hobby farm, recreation, trails, hunting, or simply enjoying the privacy and natural surroundings, this property offers endless possibilities. Mature trees create a picturesque setting while still providing room to design your ideal home and outbuildings. Additional acreage is available—see MLS #7103458 and MLS #7103464 for more land options.Buyers should verify intended use with local zoning and township requirements.

TBD Townline Road, Forbes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

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