Lake Benton Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Benton, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lincoln County. This charming city, with a population of just under 700 residents, offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal place for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Lake Benton is named after the picturesque lake that graces its landscape. The lake itself is a focal point for residents and visitors alike, providing a serene backdrop for a variety of recreational activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun on the shore, Lake Benton offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. In the summer, the lake comes alive with families picnicking, children swimming, and friends gathering for sunset bonfires.

The city is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its rich history and tight-knit community. Established in the late 19th century, Lake Benton has maintained its quaint charm while embracing modern conveniences. Residents take pride in their local businesses, parks, and community events, fostering a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

For those looking to settle down, Lake Benton boasts a variety of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with lakefront views. With its affordable living, excellent schools, and friendly neighbors, Lake Benton is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made and friendships last a lifetime.

Come discover the allure of Lake Benton, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community living. Your next adventure awaits!

Newest Listings in Lake Benton

$98,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7099077 MLS ⋅ 1,132 SqFt.

Solidly built 1950's ranch home with original wood floors in bedrooms, open floor plan with kitchen & dining open to living room and 3 BR & BA on main level. Currently smallest of the 3 BR has been converted to laundry, Hook-ups remain in the basement if 3rd bedroom is desired. Large lot with no neighbors in the rear of property.

246 Grant Street S, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$328,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7010559 MLS

Discover the rare opportunity to purchase a perfect blend of productivity and natural beauty with this exceptional parcel of land available for sale located close to the beautiful shores of Lake Shaokatan. This desirable tract of 46.43 acres offers a combination of income-producing CRP acres of 34.81 and current productive pastureland of 11.62 acres making it a versatile opportunity for investors, land managers, or recreational buyers. The CRP ground provides a steady annual income of $4,906.00, with a contract expiration of September 30, 2029, with minimal maintenance, while the pasture acres are well suited for a variety of possibilities. The property features established grass cover and good access. Gently rolling terrain creates outstanding wildlife habitat and recreational value. The established CRP grasses provide exceptional cover for nesting habitat, deer, and other game species. This is a great location with close proximity to nearby towns offering great amenities. With steady annual CRP payments, great habitat, and perfect multi-use options, this property appeals to buyers seeking income, recreation, and long-term land value. This is an excellent opportunity for sportsmen, investors, or those seeking to enjoy the outdoors while owning productive land.

1458 Terrace Drive, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Wilson O'Brien REALTORS.

$27,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6826766 MLS ⋅ 2,000 SqFt.

Nestled in one of the most sought-after spots in Lake Benton, this promising fixer upper offers stunning surroundings with the lake embracing the area, perfect for attracting renters or savvy buyers. A bit of tender loving care will reveal its true potential. Act fast to claim this rare opportunity and transform it into a profitable gem right in the vibrant heart of Lake Benton! Selling AS IS

112 Bluff Street E, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

$90,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6803282 MLS

Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to own and operate a fully equipped bar/tavern in the heart of Lake Benton, MN, a community known for its friendly atmosphere and small-town charm. This property offers everything you need to step in and start serving customers right away. Spacious Bar Area: Recently remodeled bar with updated finishes, chrome tables and chairs, bar stools, and all included furnishings. Kitchen Facilities: Dedicated kitchen area with food preparation appliances, ideal for serving appetizers or bar food . Walk-In Coolers: Ample refrigeration space to keep beverages and supplies chilled. Restrooms: Separate men’s and women’s bathrooms. Entertainment Space: Plenty of room to add pool tables, dart boards, and host league nights or live music, perfect for building a loyal customer base. Outdoor Patio: Inviting patio area with furniture included, great for warm-weather gatherings. Full Basement: Provides generous storage space for inventory and supplies. Off-Sale Area: Potential for additional revenue through retail beverage sales (with proper licensing). With the right licenses, management, and vision, this property has tremendous potential to become Lake Benton’s go-to gathering spot. Whether you’re a seasoned bar owner or an entrepreneur looking for a new venture, this turnkey establishment is ready for your personal touch.

114 Center Street N, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$22,300

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800727 MLS

TBD Block 1 Lot 1 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$16,800

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800719 MLS

TBD Block 2 Lot 6 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$25,100

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800722 MLS

TBD Block 2 Lot 5 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$24,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800724 MLS

TBD Block 2 Lot 4 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$24,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800734 MLS

TBD Block 2 Lot 1 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$24,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800717 MLS

TBD Block 1 Lot 4 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$24,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800732 MLS

TBD Block 1 Lot 3 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$24,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6800729 MLS

TBD Block 1 Lot 2 County Road 124, Lake Benton

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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