Janesville Real Estate

Welcome to Janesville, Minnesota, a charming small town nestled in the heart of Waseca County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, Janesville offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

With a population of just over 1,500 residents, Janesville prides itself on its welcoming spirit and vibrant local culture. The town boasts a rich history, reflected in its well-preserved architecture and community events that celebrate its heritage. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets, where you’ll find a mix of quaint shops, cozy cafes, and local businesses that embody the essence of small-town life.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Janesville is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with numerous parks and recreational areas that invite exploration. Whether you’re hiking along scenic trails, fishing in nearby lakes, or enjoying a picnic in one of the local parks, there’s no shortage of ways to embrace the great outdoors.

Families will appreciate Janesville’s strong school system and community-focused initiatives, which foster a nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. The town also hosts various events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals and farmers’ markets, providing ample opportunities for residents to connect and celebrate the local culture.

If you're looking for a peaceful and welcoming community with a strong sense of belonging, Janesville, MN, is the perfect place to plant your roots. Come and discover the charm of this delightful town, where every day feels like home.

Newest Listings in Janesville

$270,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135441 MLS ⋅ 1,845 SqFt.

Opportunity awaits at 209 S. Teal Street in Janesville! Situated on over half an acre, this property is being sold "AS IS" and is ready for a new owner to bring their ideas, vision, and sweat equity. The home is in need of some TLC but offers a great starting point with an attached two-stall garage, durable metal roof, tankless water heater, and cozy gas fireplace. What truly sets this property apart is the incredible shop space! The main shop building measures approximately 40' x 60' and features a loft, with additional attached structures providing even more usable space. An operational car hoist will remain with the property. Whether you're looking for space to run a business, work on vehicles, store equipment, pursue hobbies, or create the ultimate workshop, the possibilities here are exciting. With a spacious lot, substantial shop space, and plenty of potential throughout, this is a unique opportunity to bring new life to an awesome Janesville property. Bring your ideas and make it your own!

209 S Teal Street, Janesville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$649,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7133560 MLS ⋅ 2,817 SqFt.

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and lake living on this beautiful 4-acre property with private access to quiet Lake Elysian. Offering a peaceful setting surrounded by mature woods and open land, this newer-construction home provides the ideal retreat while maintaining the convenience of main-level living. The thoughtfully designed layout features comfortable one-level living and a stunning four-season sunroom that brings the beauty of the outdoors inside year-round. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing, this inviting space is sure to become a favorite gathering spot. Outside, the property offers an exceptional mix of open acreage and private wooded areas, creating endless opportunities for recreation, relaxation, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. The oversized garage provides abundant space for vehicles, boats, recreational equipment, and all the toys needed to enjoy the lake and acreage. With private lake access, 4 acres of land, newer construction, main-level living, and a peaceful setting on Lake Elysian, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Minnesota lake-country living

40970 35 Street, Janesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka.

$475,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7059604 MLS

Strong mixed-use investment opportunity in the heart of downtown Janesville. This iconic 1900s building offers a stabilized asset with improved tenancy, renovated apartment units, and a long-term State Farm commercial tenant in place. The property includes 7 apartment units and 3 commercial suites. Major capital improvements and deferred maintenance items have already been addressed, including more than $70,000 in RTU upgrades, creating a near-turnkey investment opportunity with reduced near-term capital needs. The property currently generates $6,324 per month in rental income, with additional upside through two vacant office suites. The lower level provides 2,500+ sq. ft. of additional space for storage, future tenant use, or other income-producing possibities, offering further value-add potential for an investor

138 N Main Street, Janesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$425,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7019384 MLS

Over three acres of possibility are waiting for you on North East Street in charming Janesville, Minnesota. This rare vacant parcel offers the kind of blank canvas that dreamers, builders, and visionaries crave. With its generous acreage and prime positioning, this property could be the ideal site for an apartment complex, nursing home, or long-term care facility — developments that thrive in welcoming, close-knit communities exactly like this one. The property comes equipped with city water and sewer already available, eliminating one of the biggest hurdles in new development. For multi-unit residential or healthcare facilities, having municipal utilities in place dramatically streamlines the path from blueprint to grand opening. Janesville offers residents and future tenants the perfect balance of peaceful small-town living and convenient access to nearby amenities and services. Opportunities like this do not come along every day. Three-plus acres with municipal infrastructure in a thriving southern Minnesota community is the kind of find that makes developers do a double take.

200 E North Street, Janesville

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors, Community Group.

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