Peterson Real Estate

Welcome to Peterson, Minnesota – a charming village nestled in the heart of Fillmore County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Peterson offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. With a population of just over 500 residents, this quaint town is an ideal haven for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by stunning scenery.

Located along the banks of the Root River, Peterson is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its exceptional fishing, kayaking, and hiking opportunities, making it a favorite destination for nature lovers. The nearby Root River State Trail provides miles of scenic paths for biking and walking, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife that Fillmore County has to offer.

The town itself boasts a rich history and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including charming shops, cozy cafes, and community events that foster a sense of belonging. The annual Peterson Pumpkin Festival is a highlight of the year, bringing families and friends together to celebrate with fun activities and delicious food.

Education is a priority in Peterson, with access to quality schools that cater to the needs of the community’s children. Families will appreciate the safe, friendly environment that encourages growth and learning.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a serene environment or seeking a weekend getaway, Peterson, MN, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come explore the beauty and warmth of this delightful village, where community spirit thrives amidst breathtaking nature.

Newest Listings in Peterson

$259,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7056803 MLS ⋅ 1,200 SqFt.

This beautiful country property spans 6.85 acres and offers the perfect blend of space, functionality and convenience-ideal for your very own hobby farm. The home: A cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout with approximately 1,232 square feet of main-floor living. The home also features a dedicated laundry room, making everyday living both practical and comfortable. Outbuildings & Garage Space: The property includes a detached 2-car garage (864 sq ft) with an additional workshop area-perfect for projects, storage, or all your recreational equipment and toys. the detached garage is 26'x36' - Also, there is an impressive 30'x30' machine shed, offering endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or agricultural use. Land & Location: With approximately 4.85 acres of pastureland, this property is well-suited for animals, gardening, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces. The expansive yard provides privacy and plenty of room for outdoor recreation. Conveniently located on a paved country road, you're just 9 miles from Rushford, 31 miles from Winona, and only 50 minutes to Rochester, MN-giving you peaceful country living without sacrificing accessibility. Don't miss this opportunity to own versatile acreage with excellent outbuildings in a prime rural location!

33704 County 25 N, Peterson

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$90,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 7002505 MLS

Prime Development Opportunity in Peterson, Minnesota Located at 116 Mill Street, Peterson, MN, this 40x36 unfinished wood-frame building, constructed in 2018, is currently classified by the city and county as a garage and is being sold as-is. The structure sits on a concrete slab foundation and features a steel roof, white vinyl siding, multiple windows providing natural light, an overhead garage door, and a separate pedestrian entry. The property offers ample off-street parking on a spacious lot. Water Line, electric and sewer lines piped into building, providing a blank slate for future use. Subject to local zoning and permitting, the building offers potential for completion as a custom residence, workshop, storage facility, or other permitted use. The property is located in the Village of Peterson, a scenic community along the Root River and directly adjacent to the Root River State Trail, a paved multi-use trail spanning approximately 60 miles. The area is known for outdoor recreation including biking, hiking, fishing, kayaking, and tubing, and is situated in Minnesota’s Driftless Region with limestone bluffs and rolling terrain. Lanesboro, MN, is just minutes away and offers additional dining, lodging, and tourist amenities. With its size, existing structure, and desirable location near trail and river access, this property presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a flexible development or investment option in Southeast Minnesota. There is a new campground going in right behind this properties boundary line as well. Buyer to verify all intended uses with the city and county.

116 Mill Street, Peterson

Listing courtesy of Midwest Home and Farm Realty.

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