Hill City Real Estate

Hill City Real Estate

Welcome to Hill City, Minnesota—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Aitkin County! Known for its stunning natural beauty and friendly community, Hill City offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With a population of just over 800 residents, this tight-knit community embraces a slower pace of life, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city living.

Surrounded by lush forests and sparkling lakes, Hill City is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. The nearby Savanna Portage State Park provides endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation, while the pristine waters of the Mississippi River offer a serene spot for kayaking and canoeing. The area is also a haven for snowmobilers and cross-country skiers in the winter months, ensuring that outdoor fun is available year-round.

Hill City boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 1800s when it flourished as a logging town. Today, remnants of its vibrant past can be seen in the quaint architecture and community events that celebrate local culture. The annual Hill City Arts and Crafts Festival is a highlight, showcasing the talents of local artisans and bringing residents together for a day of fun and creativity.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a welcoming community or seeking a weekend getaway in nature, Hill City, MN, is the perfect destination. Experience the warmth of small-town living and the beauty of the great outdoors in this idyllic Minnesota retreat!

Newest Listings in Hill City

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ACTIVE Status 3 Beds 3 Baths 7138134 MLS 3,083 SqFt.
This is an Auction Property Sunday October 11th at 12:30 PM. A wonderful opportunity to own this one of kind “Sand Point” property situated on beautiful Hill Lake. This park like setting nestled on 3.2 private acres, features gorgeous views, 660 feet of sand shoreline with 150 feet of maintained sand beach. Nicely manicured lawn with apple & pear trees and dense forest making up 1/3 of the lot. Enjoy this spacious 2500 square foot 3 bedroom 2 ½ bath home w/extra finished sleeping quarters in the full finished basement. Large Granite gas fireplace to take away the morning or evening chill and some knotty pine finish for the up north cabin feel. Spacious rooms with many windows of natural light and views of the lake from nearly anywhere in the home. Externally the property features 150 lineal feet of wrap around deck, a 32x40 three stall pole shed, a 24x36 detached three car garage, 15x22 open storage shed and 16x16 garden shed for all your storage needs. Some of the amenities include a 14KW propane backup generator, 3 zone underground sprinkler system, new 50 FT roll in dock, new dishwasher, refrigerator & washer/dryer. This property is hooked up to city sewer & water with fire hydrant within 100 yards of the front door. Don’t miss this opportunity on this first time offering of this beautiful Hill Lake Property. If you are the successful bidder, required is a $30,000 non-refundable certified earnest money check due the day of the auction, accompanied by a financial institution letter/statement showing proof of funds. A standard MN purchase agreement will be filled out and signed on auction day. This property is being sold AS IS without contingencies, which includes but is not limited to the condition of the home, the outbuildings or any property lines. Real Estate to be sold on Sunday October 11th at 12:30 PM. The closing will take place within 30-40 days of the Auction Day. There will be a 5% buyer’s premium added to the final accepted high bid creating the contract price. Example 600,000 x 5% is $30,000 creating the contract price of $630,000. Real Estate sale subject to the seller’s confirmation. Set up your showing now!

602 Summit Avenue NE, Hill City

Listing courtesy of Cummings Janzen Realty, Inc.

$545,000
ACTIVE Status 3 Beds 4 Baths 7107949 MLS 2,176 SqFt.
Some homes are built. Others are crafted. This is one of the latter. Nestled on 10 private wooded acres just 8 miles from Hill City, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath log home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and Northwoods living. From the moment you walk inside, you’ll notice the soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, handcrafted white ash cabinetry, and stunning woodwork throughout. Designed for comfortable main-level living, the home features a spacious primary suite with a large private bath, an attached insulated and heated garage, central air, geothermal heating with a propane boiler backup, and a durable metal roof. Step outside onto the expansive back deck and enjoy the peace and privacy that only a setting like this can provide. The unfinished lower level offers another 2,176 square feet with extra-tall ceilings and is already designed with space for a second kitchen, creating incredible potential for additional living space, entertaining, or multigenerational living while adding tremendous future value. Need room for projects or toys? The detached garage/shop gives you even more flexibility. Located close to ATV and snowmobile trails and surrounded by countless lakes, this property truly offers the best of northern Minnesota recreation while remaining just minutes from town. If you’ve been searching for a high-quality log home with room to grow, unmatched privacy, and timeless Northwoods charm….this is one you won’t want to miss.

34784 605th Lane, Hill City

Listing courtesy of Real Broker,LLC.

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