Shafer Homes for Sale

Welcome to Shafer, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Chisago County! This charming city, with its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Located just a short drive from the bustling Twin Cities, Shafer provides residents with a peaceful retreat while keeping urban conveniences within reach.

Shafer is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with lush parks and scenic trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore year-round. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking in the serene views of the St. Croix River, this city has something for everyone. The local community is vibrant and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on family-friendly activities and events that foster a tight-knit atmosphere.

For those considering a move to this idyllic location, Shafer boasts a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with sprawling yards, there’s a perfect fit for every prospective homeowner. Many of these residences are situated in tranquil neighborhoods, offering a peaceful environment for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you explore the real estate options in Shafer, you’ll find that the city’s charm extends beyond its natural surroundings. The local schools are highly regarded, and the community is rich with opportunities for social engagement and recreation. Discover your dream home in Shafer today and become part of a community that truly feels like home!

Newest Shafer Homes for Sale

$584,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7088106 MLS ⋅ 2,402 SqFt.

Nestled in the scenic Saint Croix Valley - welcome to this charming home offering picturesque views from every angle. The main level features tall ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy beautiful sunset views as you gather in the open-concept living spaces featuring oversized windows and a gas burning fireplace with floor to ceiling brick surround. Spacious kitchen with soft close cabinets, walk-in pantry, large center island with quartz countertops. A main floor office with french doors provides the ideal work-from-home setup or can easily function as a flexible bonus space to suit your needs. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and a frameless floor to ceiling tiled shower featuring a double vanity. All four bedrooms are conveniently located on the upper level, along with an additional full bathroom with double vanity and a thoughtfully placed laundry room with Speed Queen appliances. Situated on a large private lot with a walkout basement, this home offers a peaceful setting while still being just a short drive to Taylors Falls, William O'Brien State Park, and an easy commute to the Twin Cities. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, the home includes a premium Speed Queen washer and dryer, Culligan water system, smart refrigerator, soft-close cabinetry, and high-end fixtures. Skip the wait for new construction—this beautifully finished home is move-in ready and has it all.

18805 Scenic Way, Shafer

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$749,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7092263 MLS ⋅ 2,950 SqFt.

Tucked within the private, wooded setting of Dayspring Hills, this custom-designed rambler blends elevated finishes with a peaceful, retreat-like feel on 1+ acre. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout create an airy, upscale atmosphere, anchored by a warm gas fireplace and filled with natural light. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring Cambria countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and thoughtful design that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. The primary suite offers a quiet escape with a well-appointed en-suite and walk-in closet, while the finished lower level provides additional space for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the ease of main floor living, the versatility of a 3-car garage, and the serenity of a wooded homesite surrounded by custom homes. A rare opportunity to experience new construction with a custom feel, privacy, and space—without sacrificing access to nearby amenities.

18866 Silo Court, Shafer

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$600,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6710225 MLS ⋅ 2,004 SqFt.

Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and style in Dayspring Hills. This slab-on-grade two-story home offers an open floor plan designed for easy living, with 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and thoughtful touches throughout. A large 3-car garage provides room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Nestled on a private 1.197-acre lot, you'll enjoy both privacy and access to 30 acres of shared green space—plenty of room to roam without leaving home. Located less than an hour from the Twin Cities, this is peaceful country living with unbeatable convenience.

Lot 1 Block 3 Scenic Way, Shafer

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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