Princeton Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Princeton, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mille Lacs County, where the beauty of nature meets the charm of small-town living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Princeton offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and urban conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and breathtaking views of the riverfront right from your doorstep. Princeton boasts a variety of stunning homes with waterfront access, where you can enjoy serene mornings by the water or evenings filled with laughter and stories around a cozy fire pit. These properties not only provide a tranquil escape but also an opportunity for endless outdoor adventures, from fishing and kayaking to hiking and birdwatching.

The city itself is rich in history and culture, with charming boutiques, delightful dining options, and a welcoming community spirit. Princeton's local parks and recreational facilities encourage an active lifestyle, while its proximity to larger cities ensures that you have access to all the amenities you could desire.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to raise a family, Princeton’s riverfront homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Dive into a lifestyle where nature meets nurture, and discover the beauty of living by the water in this enchanting Minnesota town. Your dream home awaits in Princeton – where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Princeton Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

$300,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7075893 MLS ⋅ 1,898 SqFt.

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully refreshed end-unit home in this desirable 55+ community! One level living ideally positioned at the end of the building, this home offers added privacy and peaceful views. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, featuring fresh paint and new carpet. The spacious deck is a standout feature, offering plenty of room to relax or entertain, plus convenient stairs leading to the lower level. Enjoy flexible living space, including a dedicated shop/gym room that's perfect for hobbies, projects, exercise, or additional storage. A wonderful combination of privacy, space, and low-maintenance living—ready for you to move in and make it your own!

1103 N Rum River Drive, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity.

$349,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7137757 MLS

Welcome to a picturesque 28-acre paradise offering the perfect blend of buildable land and premier outdoor adventure! The front portion of the property features a blank-canvas pasture—the ideal setting to build your custom dream home, complete with plenty of room for that outbuilding or pole barn for all of your toys and equipment. The back half of the acreage is where the fun begins: explore your private trail system by ATV, hunt for trophy deer, or relax along your 1,500 feet of private riverfront on the iconic Rum River. Whether you're looking to create a private country estate, an ultimate recreational getaway, or both, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. All of this located off of a paved road with quick access to Highway 169. Schedule your showing today!

XXX County Road 12, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$499,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7116710 MLS

Slice of Minnesota Paradise on aver 50 acres along the scenic Rum River. Rolling, wooded, private & peaceful retreat providing fantastic fishing, abundant wildlife & exceptional hunting opportunities. Build your dream home, cabin, hunting retreat or farm filled with animals. Opportunities galore here!

Lot 1 321st Avenue NW, Princeton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS.

$229,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7084181 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of ultimate privacy and convenient living on this stunning 5.3-acre vacant parcel. Tucked away yet just moments from shopping, this property offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful escape that remains highly accessible. Boasting nearly 300 feet of frontage on the beautiful Rum River, the land sits at the highest point in Princeton, delivering breathtaking panoramic views. Towering mature trees provide natural seclusion and a serene, wooded setting. The elevated terrain makes it exceptionally easy to build a walkout home with dramatic river vistas from multiple levels. Just a short walk away, you’ll find a charming restaurant and bar, adding a touch of everyday convenience to this tranquil retreat. Whether you envision a sprawling private home, a custom dream home, or simply a peaceful getaway from the everyday, this property offers rare opportunity. A true tranquil escape with riverfront living, elevated views, and privacy, all while staying close to the amenities of town. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity.

2883 75th Avenue, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Freedom Realty.

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