Northfield Homes with Creek/Stream Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Northfield, Minnesota—a charming city that beautifully balances small-town warmth with vibrant energy. Nestled in the picturesque Cannon River Valley, Northfield is renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and a strong sense of community. With its historic downtown area, bustling local shops, and a plethora of parks, residents enjoy a lifestyle that is both relaxed and engaging.

One of the most alluring features of Northfield is its stunning homes that sit alongside serene creeks, streams, and waterfronts. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the sight of nature right outside your window. Properties in this area often boast expansive views and easy access to recreational activities, making them perfect for those who love the outdoors. Whether you’re kayaking on the Cannon River, fishing in one of the many local streams, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening by the water, life in Northfield offers a unique connection to nature.

The real estate market here is diverse, with charming historic homes, modern constructions, and everything in between. Each property is a gateway to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community events, and the warm camaraderie of friendly neighbors. Northfield is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. If you’re looking for a home with creek, stream, or waterfront access, Northfield is the perfect destination to find your slice of paradise. Come explore the beauty and charm of this vibrant community—your dream home awaits!

Newest Northfield Homes with Creek/Stream Lake/Waterfront

$75,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7066384 MLS

2.91 Acre Lot located on intersection of Dakota Rd 86 and Highway 3. A Round-about is scheduled for 2026. Property is for Agricultural use. Bare land located in Waterford Township. Located a mile East of Castle Rock, 8 miles North of Northfield, 6 miles South of Farmington. Great location. Good Productive Land. Stream runs along South Border.

XXXX 280th Street, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$479,999

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7024205 MLS

Prime Development Land in Northfield, MN Discover a unique investment opportunity with this approximately 5-acre parcel, ideal for multifamily development in Northfield, MN. Perfectly positioned close to schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this property offers convenience and growth potential. - **Location:** Centrally located with easy access to amenities. - **Zoning:** N2-B – Neighborhood General - Ready for multifamily development. - **Utilities:** Water, sewer, electricity, and gas available at the site. New connections to water & sewer will need to be installed. - **Topography:** On high-ground - **Attractions:** Near St. Olaf and Carleton Colleges, downtown Northfield, and scenic parks. #### Development Potential: With a growing demand for quality housing, this land is perfect for apartments, townhomes, or condos. Northfield's thriving community, strong economy, and beautiful surroundings make this an ideal investment.

440 Water Street N, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Revival Commercial Real Estate.

$1,800,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7012420 MLS

180 acres of farmland in southern Dakota County. 5 miles northwest of Northfield or 8 miles south of Lakeville. In Section 4 of Greenvale Township. 140 acres tillable. Two eligible building rights are located so you could build two homes on the property at present. Borders Chub Creek on south end. 285th St to the North and 290th St to the south is road frontage to property. Sportsman delight, good hunting & wildlife area with wooded natural areas.

XXXX 285th (180 Acres) Street, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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