Nowthen Homes for Sale

Welcome to Nowthen, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in Anoka County that perfectly blends small-town charm with the conveniences of suburban living. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a strong sense of belonging, Nowthen is an ideal place to call home.

As you explore this lovely city, you'll discover a variety of outdoor activities that make the most of Minnesota's natural beauty. The area is dotted with parks, walking trails, and serene lakes, offering endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community events that foster a close-knit atmosphere, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting memories.

Nowthen's real estate market is thriving, with a diverse range of homes for sale to suit every lifestyle and budget. From charming single-family homes with sprawling yards to modern townhouses perfect for those seeking low-maintenance living, there's something for everyone. Many properties boast spacious interiors, updated amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces—ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Nowthen offers a welcoming environment and a strong sense of community. With easy access to nearby cities like Minneapolis and St. Paul, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of suburban life and the excitement of urban adventures.

Discover your dream home in Nowthen, MN, and experience the warmth and charm of this delightful community!

Newest Nowthen Homes for Sale

$675,000

COMING SOON Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7142918 MLS ⋅ 3,551 SqFt.

One of a kind, magnificent one owner custom built walkout rambler on a gorgeous 2.9+ acre lot. Driving into this property a buyer will appreciate the intricate masonry work at the entrance and front face of the home. Upon entrance notice the solid hardwood maple floors, maple cabinets, granite counter tops, maple and hickory built-ins for storge and 9 foot ceilings. Corner gas burning fireplace with bright white earthy focal point adds elegance and warmth to the large great room setting. Many views of the property are enjoyed on this level with the large windows and maintenance free deck. Main level has 3 bedrooms, full bath, huge master bedroom with walk-closet and bath ensuite. Lower Level features include a huge family room, game room and wet bar area and another rustic corner fireplace. Large lower level Jack and Jill bathroom and bedroom with a walk-in closet and a very generous office space are also part of the lower level. Home has solid mission maple doors throughout, surround sound and in-floor heat services the lower level and the garage area. Newer water heaters were added including a tank less water heater for the in-floor heating providing much efficiency. Garage space is 36X36 with 9 foot doors, storage space and washer and dryer hook up. It is not unusual to see turkeys, pheasants, deer or sandhill cranes while drinking coffee on on the deck. Roof was installed 2024 and home has maintenance free metal siding. Autumn Acres is a very quiet neighborhood with great access for commuting.

7679 185th Avenue NW, Nowthen

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$700,000

COMING SOON Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138963 MLS ⋅ 3,164 SqFt.

What a Nowthen acreage home is known for: private acreage, outdoor lifestyle, and wildlife.This modest and well cared for rambler is set on approximately 7.56 acres and is only 20 minutes to downtown Anoka or, 45 minutes to Minneapolis/St Paul. The main level features vaulted ceilings, large windows, an open kitchen and living area, and a wood-burning fireplace, while the finished lower level provides additional living and recreation space. Improvements include approximately: 3 yr new roof - Owens Corning architectural shingles, 2025 new asphalt driveway, 4 yr new AC, 3 yr new water heater & water softener, 5yr new well pump, 5 yr new appliances, washer & dryer. 220-amp electrical, attached garage with overhead gas furnace and a wood-burning stove. 24' x 24' detached garage with 12-ft sidewalls. Recently painted cedar siding, an 8' x 56' covered front porch with cedar decking, and a 16' x 21' composite deck - excellent settings for sunrises and sunsets.A private shooting range with a 12' x 16' shooting shed, and a ball field with a field goal post. A complete list of property features, improvements, and additional details is available in the supplements.

21245 Gypsy Valley Road, Nowthen

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$700,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7133528 MLS ⋅ 3,250 SqFt.

Rare opportunity to own 7.69 private acres in the Elk River School District with an impressive garage setup and a spacious modified two-story home! This property offers a heated attached 3-car garage plus a 30x35 detached garage with a drain, providing exceptional space for vehicles, toys, hobbies, equipment, and storage. The home features 4 bedrooms, multiple living and entertaining spaces, and a functional layout with a main-level bedroom, three additional bedrooms upstairs, and a fully finished lower level. The main level features a spacious living room with a stunning stone gas fireplace, a main level primary suite, and an island kitchen and walkout to a maintenance-free deck overlooking the expansive property. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The lower level is designed for entertaining and everyday living, featuring a huge game/living room, separate movie room, and an additional flex room that would make an ideal home office, playroom, gym, or storage space. The finished basement also offers in-floor heat, a wet bar, and convenient walk-up access to the attached garage.

8290 185th Avenue NW, Nowthen

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$369,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7129499 MLS ⋅ 2,240 SqFt.

Set among mature trees on a full acre in Nowthen, this home combines a wooded backdrop with a spacious, comfortable interior. The location is perfect with its proximity to Rum River Central Regional Park, which features a canoe & kayak launch, fishing pier, horseback riding, miles of trails, and much more. Inside the home, a large foyer with a walk-in closet welcomes you inside, where vaulted ceilings add an open feel to the kitchen, dining and living areas. The spacious kitchen features painted cabinets, stainless steel appliances and a built-in buffet for extra storage and serving space, while stylish, updated laminate flooring flows throughout the main level. Four bedrooms are split between two on the main level and two downstairs, along with two bathrooms featuring tile shower surrounds and a jetted tub in the main bath. The lower-level family room has a warm, casual feel with a brick-surround wood-burning fireplace, bar area and convenient crawl space storage. Outside, enjoy the wooded yard from the back deck, plus a 2-car attached garage and two storage sheds. Additional features include an OmniFilter whole-house water filtration system, furnace humidifier & sump pump. If you’ve been looking for a little more room, a wooded yard and a home with plenty of space to spread out, this could be the one you’ve been waiting for!

5040 184th Avenue NW, Nowthen

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$1,075,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7085002 MLS ⋅ 3,850 SqFt.

Nestled on nearly 5 private acres adorned with beautiful mature trees, this stunning modified two-story home offers exceptional space, craftsmanship, and privacy in a desirable cul-de-sac setting. A welcoming entry opens to a dramatic great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, open railings, extensive built-ins, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing granite countertops, white raised-panel cabinetry, quality maple woodwork, and gorgeous Australian cypress flooring. The home features 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a dedicated den/office, a cozy hearth room, and a spacious bonus room above the garage. The luxurious primary suite boasts a pan-vaulted ceiling and new carpet, creating a peaceful retreat. Enjoy outdoor living from the inviting porch and expansive deck overlooking the private wooded surroundings. The unfinished lower level offers ample room for future expansion, while the oversized garage includes convenient stair access to the lower level. A substantial 36x57 outbuilding provides endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, equipment, or workshop space. Finished with a timeless stucco exterior, this one-of-a-kind property combines elegance, functionality, and privacy in a truly exceptional setting.

21961 Garnet Street NW, Nowthen

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$585,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7015894 MLS ⋅ 1,800 SqFt.

Rare opportunity to own a walk-out rambler situated on a stunning 12.64-acre lot! This property perfectly blends modern mechanical peace of mind with functional outdoor space. Major 2024 updates include a brand-new roof, high-end Andersen replacement windows, and a fresh outdoor patio perfect for taking in the private views. The interior features porcelain tile in the kitchen and six fiber-glass Peach-tree brand doors on the upper level, while Andersen patio doors adorn to the lower level. The lower level family room features slate tile flooring. The home is ready for your finishing touches with gas lines already roughed-in for fireplaces on both the main and lower levels. Exterior highlights include a new garage door and opener, and two ponds that attract local wildlife. Property includes 30' x 40' pole building. Adjoining 19.2 acre lot also available (MLS# 6805347).

7411 181st Avenue NW, Nowthen

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

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