Northfield Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Northfield, Minnesota – a charming city nestled in the heart of Rice County, where picturesque landscapes meet a vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history, Northfield is the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it a desirable destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of Northfield's most enchanting features is its stunning riverfront and waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and breathtaking views right outside your window. Homes in this area boast direct access to the serene waters, allowing for a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from kayaking and fishing to peaceful strolls along the riverbank. The allure of waterfront living is not just about the views; it’s about creating lasting memories with family and friends in a tranquil setting.

Northfield is also home to a vibrant downtown area, filled with unique shops, delightful cafes, and cultural attractions. The city hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and ensuring there's always something to do. With excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a welcoming atmosphere, Northfield is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage by the river or a modern family home with expansive waterfront views, Northfield offers a diverse range of real estate options to suit your needs. Explore the possibilities of riverfront living in this idyllic Minnesota city, where your dream home awaits amidst nature's splendor.

Newest Northfield Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

$625,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7093349 MLS ⋅ 2,470 SqFt.

Escape to the peace and privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Situated on approximately 22.9 acres across two parcels, this exceptional property offers an incredible 1,400 feet of Cannon River frontage. Whether you dream of hunting, fishing, kayaking, swimming or simply enjoying breathtaking views from your own backyard, this property provides endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Best of all, you're just 5 minutes from the shops, restaurants and amenities of downtown Northfield and only 35 minutes from the Twin Cities. Above the garage, you'll find a fantastic bonus room with expansive views and the perfect space for entertaining. Outside, the property also includes an outbuilding with electricity. Lower level has a separate entrance and could be used as an in-law suite. The sellers will be escrowing funds at closing for the installation of a new compliant septic system. Opportunities like this are rare! A private riverfront retreat with nearly 23 acres, remarkable frontage on the Cannon River, and an unbeatable location just minutes from town. This is a property you'll want to experience in person.

1900 Dundas Boulevard, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$479,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7049909 MLS ⋅ 1,340 SqFt.

Gorgeous River views from this condo located on the 4th floor in the Crossing Condominiums. 2 bedroom, 2 bath including a primary suite with large walk in closet and a separate step in shower. Beautiful kitchen with center island. The 2nd bedroom can set up as an office. Relax on the balcony with views of historic downtown Northfield and scenic views of the Cannon River. Downtown Northfield is just few minute walk featuring shopping, entertainment and dining. The Crossing offers many amenities along with the condo including separate exercise room, full kitchen and entertainment room for you to use, large deck area and community grill with more scenic views to entertain family and friends and a welcoming lobby to enjoy your morning coffee and visiting. The parking includes 2 stalls in a climate controlled underground garage with space for extra storage.

101 Saint Olaf Avenue Unit 402, Northfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

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