Madelia Real Estate

Madelia Real Estate

Welcome to Madelia, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Watonwan County. This charming city offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Madelia boasts a rich history that dates back to the late 1800s, and you can feel its storied past in the beautifully preserved architecture and friendly neighborhoods. With a population of just over 2,000 residents, the city fosters a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends, and everyone feels at home.

Nature lovers will appreciate Madelia’s stunning landscapes, particularly the picturesque parks and recreational areas that dot the region. The nearby Watonwan River provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along its banks, while the surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking and cycling. In the winter months, residents enjoy activities like ice fishing and snowmobiling, making year-round outdoor adventures a reality.

Madelia is also home to a thriving local economy, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and services that cater to residents' needs. The city hosts several annual events, including the popular Madelia Festival, where community members come together to celebrate with food, music, and fun for all ages.

With excellent schools, a low crime rate, and a commitment to community engagement, Madelia is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your new home in this delightful city and experience the charm of Madelia, MN!

Newest Listings in Madelia

$380,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141051 MLS ⋅ 1,300 SqFt.
Brand-new construction with low-maintenance living in mind! This thoughtfully designed slab-style twin home in Madelia offers the comfort, style, and convenience you’ve been looking for if you’re ready to simplify without sacrificing the features you want. The open-concept main living area is bright and inviting, with a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island that makes everyday living and entertaining easy. The area flows into a versatile sunroom, perfect for a second living space, reading room, home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The en suite is designed with convenience in mind, featuring an en-suite bathroom with an ONYX walk-in shower, rain shower head, and built-in seat, along with a spacious walk-in closet and laundry area just steps away.Throughout the home, you’ll find durable vinyl flooring, in-floor heat, and an air-to-air heat system for year-round comfort and efficiency. With brand-new construction and thoughtful finishes, this home offers an easy transition into a simpler way of living. If you’re looking for a home that feels modern, comfortable, and truly move-in ready, this one is worth a look!

122 Cox Avenue SW, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$444,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138995 MLS ⋅ 1,960 SqFt.
Looking for a move-in-ready hobby farm? This one-owner, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on just over 7 acres and offers the perfect combination of country living and thoughtful updates. Built in 1985 and professionally remodeled in 2009, the improvements were completed with a focus on lasting quality, and ease of ownership. Quality updates include seamless siding, and Lindsay windows, both with lifetime transferrable warranty, and 50-year shingles installed in 2011. The interior remodel features an open-concept kitchen and dining area with custom cabinetry, a 3/4 bathroom with upper-level laundry, a bedroom and office/den that could also be used as a bedroom. There are two additional bedrooms in the lower level and a family room. There is a 14x12 composite deck with ramp for easy access to the main floor. The home is heated by a Lennox high-efficiency furnace and heat pump and also includes an outdoor wood boiler located in the 32x60 Quonset, providing an optional heat source for both the home and domestic water during the winter months. A new septic system was installed in 2023. The home has a 200-amp electrical service. The 40x50 insulated shop includes a concrete floor, 14' and 12' overhead doors, interior storage area, and has a 30- and 50-amp RV/camper hookups. The wood boiler could be tied into the shop for additional heat if desired. There is RV parking alongside the shop. The Quonset offers additional storage and functionality with overhead doors at both ends. Enjoy the beautiful patio area, spacious lawn, and peaceful rural setting. Located on a hard-surface road with quick access to Highways 15and 60, you'll enjoy country living without sacrificing accessibility. Move in and enjoy!

78772 290th Street, Madelia

Listing courtesy of Action Realty.

$35,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7131308 MLS
Build your future in Madelia! This desirable end lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this corner lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

137 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$41,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7131371 MLS
Build your future in Madelia! This lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

135 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$41,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7131434 MLS
Build your future in Madelia! This desirable lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this corner lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

133 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$42,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7131447 MLS
Build your future in Madelia! This desirable corner lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this corner lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

131 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$45,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7131469 MLS
Build your future in Madelia! This desirable cul-de-sac lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

504 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$35,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7133809 MLS
Build in the heart of Southern Minnesota with the flexibility you’ve been looking for! This desirable lot at 503 2nd St SE offers no HOA and no restrictive covenants, giving you more freedom to build a home that fits your vision. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a major advantage when planning your build. Madelia is a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont, making it easy to enjoy the amenities of larger communities while coming home to a lively small-town atmosphere. Madelia’s downtown offers local shops, restaurants, businesses, community events, and plenty of activity throughout the year. With a welcoming community and plenty happening throughout the year, Madelia offers both convenience and character. If you've been waiting for the right place to build, this lot is ready for your vision—with the infrastructure already in place and the freedom to make it your own.

503 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$45,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7131512 MLS
Build your future in Madelia! This desirable cul-de-sac lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

502 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$42,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7133807 MLS
Build your future in Madelia! This desirable cul-de-sac lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

501 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$169,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7124908 MLS ⋅ 2,598 SqFt.
Enjoy convenient one-level living in this spacious home with a practical, inviting layout. Natural light fills the main level, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the wood-burning fireplace provides a cozy focal point in the living space. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile third room that could easily serve as an additional bedroom, office, or flex space. There is plenty of room to spread out, including an eat-in kitchen and a charming 3-season sunroom—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding views. Outside, the generous lot offers plenty of space, along with a 24x26 detached garage/workshop in addition to the attached one-stall garage, providing excellent storage and workspace options. With a little TLC, this home has the potential to truly shine and offers a wonderful opportunity for new owners to make it their own and create lasting memories. Schedule your private tour today.

233 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$314,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7122013 MLS ⋅ 2,203 SqFt.
Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath rambler nestled in a well-established neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the care, quality, and generous living space this beautiful home has to offer. Inside, you'll find a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Cozy up by the fireplace, enjoy your morning coffee in the bright sun porch, or step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring beautifully maintained landscaping, a stunning patio, a cozy fire pit, and a newly installed privacy fence—creating the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. One of the property's standout features is the impressive 28' x 32' detached two-stall garage with a finished upper level that's ready for you to make it your own. Whether you're envisioning a workshop, hobby space, home office, recreation room, or additional storage, the possibilities are endless. Combined with the attached two-car garage, this home offers exceptional flexibility for vehicles, projects, and all the extras. With its spacious floor plan, inviting outdoor living spaces, incredible garage options, and convenient location, this home truly checks all the boxes. It's a property you'll want to experience for yourself!

313 1st Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

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