Nisswa Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Nisswa, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, where the charm of small-town living meets the allure of stunning natural landscapes. Known for its picturesque lakes, lush forests, and vibrant community spirit, Nisswa offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

With a rich history and a reputation for friendliness, Nisswa is a place where neighbors become friends. The town boasts delightful local shops, cozy cafes, and a variety of recreational activities, from boating and fishing in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter. The famous Nisswa Lake is just a stone’s throw away, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

For those considering a move to this enchanting locale, you’ll be pleased to discover that Nisswa offers a range of beautiful homes under $600,000. Whether you’re searching for a charming cabin by the lake, a spacious family home with modern amenities, or a cozy cottage surrounded by nature, there’s something here for everyone. These properties not only provide a comfortable living space but also the chance to immerse yourself in a community that values connection and a love for the outdoors.

Explore the possibilities of life in Nisswa, where affordable homes and breathtaking scenery come together to create a lifestyle that is both fulfilling and invigorating. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic Minnesota town!

Newest Nisswa Homes under $600,000

$319,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7144984 MLS ⋅ 1,842 SqFt.

Welcome to this conveniently located 4-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Nisswa! Enjoy easy access to downtown Nisswa, local shops, restaurants, and area attractions, while also having quick and convenient access to Highway 371 for commuting and exploring the Brainerd Lakes Area. The home offers four bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a nice backyard with space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. A detached 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or recreational equipment. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation property, or investment opportunity, this home offers a great location and plenty of potential in one of the area's most desirable communities.

5546 Poplar Avenue, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$572,400

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141447 MLS ⋅ 1,823 SqFt.

Welcome to Trailside — where custom comfort meets the best of the Brainerd Lakes Area! This beautifully crafted slab home offers over 1,800 square feet of finished living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, nestled in a peaceful, tucked-away setting just steps from the Paul Bunyan Trail. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, this home features an inviting open layout, custom built-in storage, generous closet space, vinyl plank flooring, and a cozy corner fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space. Step outside to enjoy the back porch — ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The front porch offers another perfect spot to start the day with a cup of coffee. The oversized finished garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, toys and lake gear, plus additional storage and loft space above for even more flexibility. Location is truly one of the highlights! Hop on your bike and be in town within minutes for coffee, a cold beer, dinner or shopping. You're also just a short drive from Nisswa, Gull Lake and all the recreation the Brainerd Lakes Area has to offer. Set at the top of the hill in the development, this property enjoys a private, beautifully maintained setting with a tucked-in feel and an exceptional location. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a getaway or a place to enjoy the trail and lake lifestyle, this custom-built Trailside home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience and Northwoods living.

25873 Trailside Run, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$600,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7141910 MLS ⋅ 3,062 SqFt.

Welcome to this inviting 4+ bedroom, 3-bath log home nestled on nearly 3 wooded acres just north of Nisswa. Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful gardens, this property offers the privacy and Northwoods character you have been searching for, while remaining conveniently close to the area’s lakes, dining, golf, shopping, and recreation. Thoughtfully designed for everyday comfort, the home features desirable main-level living with a spacious primary suite, convenient main-floor amenities, and warm log-home details throughout. Two wood-burning fireplaces create a cozy setting for cool evenings and gatherings with family and friends. The walkout lower level provides additional finished living space including bedrooms and a spacious family room. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a large deck featuring low-maintenance composite decking and a covered front porch that offers a welcoming place to enjoy morning coffee, summer rain showers, and peaceful views of the surrounding woods. Beautiful flower gardens add color and charm throughout the season. The finished 3+ stall garage provides excellent space for vehicles, tools, storage, and all of your up north recreational equipment. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, a Northwoods getaway, this well-appointed log home offers space, privacy, and an ideal location near Nisswa.

4163 County Road 29, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$299,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7138630 MLS ⋅ 786 SqFt.

Tucked among the trees on 1.1 acres in Lakeshore, this charming cottage offers an inviting way to enjoy life near Gull Lake. Located just off Interlachen Road, the home feels peaceful and private while keeping boating, dining, and year-round recreation close at hand. Gull Lake public access is just down the road, with local favorites including Cowboys and Zorbaz nearby. Inside, original woodwork, vintage details, and a cozy living room fireplace give the home a warmth and character that newer homes simply can’t recreate. Original oak flooring remains beneath the current flooring in the living room and bedroom, offering even more potential to bring its timeless cottage style to life. The home features one bedroom and one bath, along with a lower-level room currently used as an additional bedroom. With the right offer, the seller is willing to finish out the basement and install an egress window in that space. Recent improvements include a roof and HVAC system within the past five years, a new on-demand water heater, and a fireplace converted to electric. Outside, the level, open yard is surrounded by mature trees and includes a fenced garden, greenhouse, patio, and detached one-car garage. Comfortable as a year-round home yet perfectly suited for an affordable cabin retreat, this is a rare opportunity to stay close to the action of the Gull Lake Chain while still having room, privacy, and a quiet place to unwind. It may also offer short-term rental potential, subject to applicable regulations and buyer verification. Professional photography coming soon—stay tuned for a closer look at all the charm this Lakeshore cottage has to offer!

1406 Balsam Lane, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$459,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7130262 MLS ⋅ 800 SqFt.

Welcome to 26573 Lower Cullen Road, where lake life meets everything Nisswa has to offer! Situated on approximately 0.53 acres with an impressive 190 feet of frontage on Lower Cullen Lake, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom year-round home offers a hard sand/reed lake bottom, and direct lake front access to the beautiful Cullen Lake Chain. Inside, you'll find 800 finished square feet of comfortable one-level living featuring main-floor laundry, a gas fireplace, central air, and natural gas forced-air heat. Step outside to enjoy the deck, dock, detached 2-stall garage, and separate guest quarters with its own bathroom, perfect for hosting family and friends at the lake. The location is what truly sets this property apart. Located right off the Paul Bunyan Trail and just minutes from downtown Nisswa, you can spend the morning on the lake, hop on the trail for a bike ride, and be in town for shopping, dining, and everything Nisswa has to offer in minutes. With approximately 560 acres of water on Lower Cullen Lake and the Cullen Lake Chain beyond, this property offers a rare combination of lakeshore, recreation, convenience, and classic Nisswa living. Book your showing today!

26573 Lower Cullen Road, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Woods to Water Real Estate.

$589,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7134969 MLS ⋅ 2,200 SqFt.

Relax, unwind and leave the work to somebody else! This amazing townhome located in the Causeway on Gull development offers it all! Enjoy a spacious, 3BR, 5BA vacation retreat that's set up perfectly for your weekend getaways, primary residence, or rental possibilities as it's currently used a short-term rental. The home features a vaulted ceiling, open floor plan, private bathrooms for all three bedrooms, numerous gas-burning fireplaces, a large family room with wet bar and a deck and patio. The shared amenities include a boat slip, indoor and outdoor pool, tennis court and private boat landing. The HOA fees cover all of those amenities plus gas, electric, insurance, garbage and taxes!! All of this located walking distance to Zorbaz, just minutes from Nisswa, other high-quality restaurants and world class golf!

8066 Lost Lake Road Unit 150, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Positive Realty.

$579,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7130261 MLS ⋅ 1,769 SqFt.

Welcome to a beautifully crafted one-level home tucked away in the desirable Trailside Neighborhood of Nisswa, just steps from the Paul Bunyan Trail and only minutes from downtown Nisswa. Thoughtfully designed and built by Gibbon’s Construction, this 1,769 finished-square-foot home showcases the quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail that set their homes apart. The open-concept floor plan offers effortless one-level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful finishes throughout, including white custom cabinetry, durable vinyl plank flooring, beautifully tiled showers, and a cozy corner gas fireplace that creates a welcoming focal point for the main living area. Step outside and enjoy the best of both relaxation and entertaining. Sip your morning coffee from the inviting front porch or gather with family and friends on the back patio. The attached, heated, insulated, and fully finished 2-car garage provides exceptional year-round comfort and plenty of room for vehicles and recreational gear. A spacious laundry/mudroom just off the garage adds even more functionality, storage, and everyday convenience. Tucked away in a peaceful setting while still close to everything Nisswa has to offer, this home provides the perfect blend of quality, comfort, and location. With the Paul Bunyan Trail practically at your doorstep and downtown Nisswa just minutes away, you’ll enjoy easy access to biking, walking, dining, shopping, and all the outdoor recreation that makes the Brainerd Lakes Area so special.

4879 Trailside Loop, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$535,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7132982 MLS ⋅ 2,115 SqFt.

Nestled in the heart of the Lakes Area, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the ease of main-floor living and an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the coveted Gull Chain lifestyle. Set on a private 1/2 acre wooded lot in Nisswa, the home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and comfortable accommodations. The inviting main level provides convenient everyday living with main floor laundry, and three bedrooms offering flexibility for entertaining & guests, remote work, or recreation. Outdoor spaces invite relaxation and enjoyment of Minnesota’s natural beauty. A rare added benefit is deeded access to pristine Round Lake, one of the most sought-after lakes on the Gull Chain of Lakes. Recent updates include, new exterior paint, new a/c, new washer/dryer, Completed lower level with 4th bedroom and jetted tub, wet bar, all granite countertops, in-ground sprinkler system, heated insulated garage, luxury vinyl flooring, new carpet, gutters and railing. Neighborhood dock included with property

6108 Bittersweet Lane, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Northland Sotheby's International Realty.

$250,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7111923 MLS ⋅ 671 SqFt.

Welcome to living in the heart of Lakeshore, MN. This charming 2-bedroom and 1-bathroom home is ideally located across from beautiful Gull Lake, offering easy access to one of the Brainerd Lakes Area's most sought-after destinations. Enjoy the relaxed lake-country lifestyle with boating, fishing, golf, dining, and year-round recreation just moment away. Whether you are looking for a full-time home, a weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property puts you right in the middle of it all.

8633 Interlachen Road, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$328,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7114197 MLS ⋅ 2,614 SqFt.

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom townhome offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Featuring a versatile bonus room and an expansive lower-level family room, there's plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create the space that fits your lifestyle. Recent updates include new flooring, fresh interior paint, new gutters, and a professionally epoxied garage floor, giving the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Located in the heart of the Nisswa area, you'll enjoy easy access to beautiful lakes, golf courses, shopping, restaurants, trails, and the year-round recreation and small-town charm that make this community such a sought-after destination. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a low-maintenance getaway, this home is ready to welcome you.

5106 Crossroads, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$459,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7120078 MLS ⋅ 2,671 SqFt.

Nestled on a private, wooded 1.02-acre lot in the heart of the lakes area, this Nisswa home offers a quiet up-north retreat just a short walk from the Paul Bunyan Trail and the charming shops and restaurants of downtown. The property backs up to woods and wildlife, and features a peek of Lower Cullen Lake through the trees, with convenient walk-in lake access nearby. Inside, the 2,600+-square-foot layout includes 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Updates include Marvin windows and a living room renovation with vaulted ceilings completed around 2021. The wood stove in the living room provides supplemental warmth. A spacious dining/entertaining room addition built around 2005 provides a great secondary entertaining space, complemented by a cozy family room Situated in a quiet neighborhood with only four year-round and seasonal residents on the road, this property delivers a wonderful balance of privacy and location. Schedule a showing today and see what makes this Nisswa property so special.

26138 Birch Avenue, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Ashworth Real Estate.

$399,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7117808 MLS ⋅ 1,400 SqFt.

This cottage is part of Good Ol' Days Resort. Buyer must participate in the rental program & will receive 50% of the rental income generated by the unit. The purchase price includes a complete furniture & accessory package and is turnkey. Owner will have use of the grounds, dock, beach, and lodge common areas.

26050 Oak Lane Unit Cottage 3, Nisswa

Listing courtesy of Lakeshore Properties LLC.

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