Northfield Homes for Sale

Northfield Homes for Sale

Welcome to Northfield, Minnesota, a picturesque city that beautifully blends small-town charm with vibrant community spirit. Nestled along the banks of the Cannon River, Northfield is renowned for its rich history, friendly atmosphere, and stunning landscapes. Known as the “Most Livable College Town in America,” this delightful city is home to Carleton College and St. Olaf College, fostering a dynamic cultural scene and a youthful energy that permeates the town.

As you stroll through Northfield, you’ll find a delightful mix of historic architecture and modern conveniences. The downtown area is a hub of activity, featuring unique boutiques, cozy cafes, and local eateries that showcase the best of Minnesota’s culinary delights. With an abundance of parks and recreational opportunities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces the great outdoors, whether it’s hiking along scenic trails or enjoying a leisurely afternoon by the river.

When it comes to finding your dream home, Northfield offers a diverse array of properties to suit every taste and budget. From charming historic homes with character to contemporary new builds, there’s something for everyone in this thriving market. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a family-friendly neighborhood, the homes for sale in Northfield cater to all lifestyles.

With its welcoming community, outstanding schools, and a plethora of cultural and recreational activities, Northfield is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Northfield Homes for Sale

$700,000
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 4 Baths 7027317 MLS 3,972 SqFt.
Welcome to this thoughtfully crafted custom two-story home, where timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship come together to create inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Inspired by the warmth and character of a classic 1920s bungalow, this beautifully maintained home features a deep front porch and wraparound side porch offering the perfect setting to relax and welcome guests. Inside, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, detailed woodwork, and oversized baseboards add warmth and architectural charm throughout the main living areas. The heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen, showcasing custom oak cabinetry, pull-out lower drawers, a distinctive cantilevered island, a new Kraus sink and faucet (2025), a Frigidaire refrigerator (2024), and a Jenn-Air range. A convenient butler's pantry provides additional storage and prep space, while the adjacent great room features a custom oak mantel inspired by the home's Arts & Crafts influences. The screened porch extends the living space outdoors with a ceiling fan and light fixture for comfortable seasonal enjoyment. The functional main floor also includes a flexible laundry room and office combination with abundant storage, folding counter, hanging rod, and built-in wall ironing board. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or hobbies, including one with its own sink and mirror. A full hall bath and two linen closets complete the upper level. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a large family room featuring an egress window, a workshop with built-in shelving and workbench, generous storage space, a half bath, and convenient interior access from the garage via a dedicated staircase. Quality construction is evident throughout with Pella tilt-in windows, a central vacuum system, and numerous updates including a new air conditioner (2024), new refrigerator (2024), new kitchen sink and faucet (2025), and a newly installed driveway (2025). This exceptional home offers enduring craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and outstanding functionality in every detail.

1009 Greenleaf Court, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$549,900
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 4 Baths 7111546 MLS 2,833 SqFt.
Welcome to beautiful Keya Paha! Just minutes from Northfield and convenient to the freeway, this completely remodeled rambler sits on a gorgeous 1+ acre lot with mature trees, perennials, and deeded access to Union Lake. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home features a whole-home renovation with solid core doors, all-new kitchen, baths, flooring, and some mechanicals. The stunning kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a breakfast bar that flows into the main living area. On the main level, you’ll find generous bedrooms, marble bathroom countertops, and durable laminate flooring that ties the space together. The newly finished lower level nearly doubles the living space and includes a spacious family room, bedroom, full bath, and a den highlighted by a fun “secret wall” door your guests will love. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh finishes, and great ceiling height make the lower level feel bright and inviting. Major infrastructure updates include all-new plumbing, many new window, new garage door and opener, foundation sealing and coating, a new septic system installed in 2025, and a 2023 roof. The exterior is built to last with steel siding, brick accents, LP board-and-batten details, and maintenance-free decking overlooking the landscaped yard. With modern finishes, solid updates, and access to one of the area’s most sought-after lake communities, this move-in-ready home is waiting for you.

8833 Canby Court, Northfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

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