Nelson Land for Sale

Welcome to the charming city of Nelson, Minnesota, nestled in the picturesque Douglas County. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly community, Nelson offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This quaint town is surrounded by lush greenery, sparkling lakes, and rolling hills, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

Nelson is not just about stunning views; it boasts a rich history and a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. With local shops, cozy cafes, and community events, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to connect with your neighbors and immerse yourself in the local culture. The nearby lakes provide ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming, while the surrounding trails are perfect for hiking and biking.

If you’re considering a move to this beautiful area, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We have land for sale that offers the perfect canvas for your dream home. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views and the sounds of nature right outside your window. Whether you envision a cozy cabin or a sprawling estate, this land provides the space and serenity you’ve been searching for.

Don’t miss out on the chance to make Nelson your home. Embrace the charm of small-town living while enjoying the beauty of Minnesota’s great outdoors. Contact us today to learn more about the available land for sale and start your journey towards creating the life you’ve always dreamed of in Nelson!

Newest Nelson Land for Sale

$85,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7084366 MLS

Exceptional development opportunity in the peaceful City of Nelson, conveniently located just 5 minutes from both Alexandria and Osakis along the Central Lakes Bike Trail. This versatile land offers outstanding potential for a wide range of uses, including storage units, townhomes, apartments, restaurants, pubs, retail businesses, repair shops, professional offices, recreational ventures, and more! Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. The City of Nelson regulates this and would be more than welcome to hear your ideas and work with you. This parcel provides ample space to bring your plans to life and includes city sewer, ALP electric service, natural gas infrastructure, and a private well already in place. Additional adjoining land is available ( 254' X 76' MLS # 7084469), expanding development opportunities along the Central Lakes Trail. The City of Nelson recently completed significant infrastructure improvements, including new paved streets, sidewalks, and storm drainage systems in 2024, further enhancing the area's appeal and accessibility. Bordering the Central Lakes Trail, this location benefits from year-round traffic from cyclists, snowmobilers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a revitalized and strategically located commercial corridor. Inquire today and discover the potential this property has to offer.

117 Nelson Street, Nelson

Listing courtesy of Century 21 First Realty, Inc..

$65,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7084469 MLS

Exceptional development opportunity in the peaceful City of Nelson, conveniently located just 5 minutes from both Alexandria and Osakis along the Central Lakes Bike Trail. This versatile lot offers outstanding potential for a wide range of uses, including storage units, townhomes, apartments, restaurants, pubs, retail businesses, repair shops, professional offices, recreational ventures, and more! Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. The City of Nelson regulates this and would be more than welcome to hear your ideas and work with you and your plans. This parcel provides ample space to bring your plans to life, city sewer is available, ALP electric service, natural gas infrastructure.. Additional adjoining land is available .44 AC, MLS # 7084366, expanding development opportunities along the Central Lakes Trail. The City of Nelson recently completed significant infrastructure improvements, including new paved streets, sidewalks, and storm drainage systems in 2024, further enhancing the area's appeal and accessibility. Bordering the Central Lakes Trail, this location benefits from year-round traffic from cyclists, snowmobilers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a revitalized and strategically located commercial property!

XXXX Nelson Street, Nelson

Listing courtesy of Century 21 First Realty, Inc..

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