Staples Homes for Sale

Welcome to Staples, Minnesota—a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of Wadena County, Staples is known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

With a population of just over 3,000 residents, Staples offers a close-knit community where neighbors become friends. The city is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including lush parks, serene lakes, and scenic trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from fishing and boating in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter.

Staples is also home to a thriving downtown area, complete with unique shops, delightful cafes, and local restaurants that serve up delicious fare. The city hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among its residents.

For those considering a move to Staples, you’ll find an array of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home, a spacious family residence, or a charming historic property, there’s something for everyone. The real estate market here offers competitive prices, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest.

Experience the charm of Staples, MN—where friendly faces and beautiful homes await. Explore our listings today and discover your perfect place in this delightful community!

Newest Staples Homes for Sale

$489,900

COMING SOON Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7140168 MLS ⋅ 3,222 SqFt.

Discover the beauty and tranquility of riverfront living with this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in Staples, Minnesota. Set along approximately 400 feet of Crow Wing River frontage, this property offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, outdoor recreation, and privacy. Inside, you'll find plenty of room for family and guests, with five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and generous living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The attached 2-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Step outside and enjoy everything the Crow Wing River has to offer—fishing, kayaking, boating, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing along the water. With substantial river frontage and a peaceful setting, this is a property where you can truly enjoy the outdoors right from home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a place to gather with family and friends, this Staples river property offers space, scenery, and endless recreational opportunities. Schedule Your Showing Today!

27088 130th Street, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$225,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142027 MLS ⋅ 1,360 SqFt.

Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Staples, where classic character meets modern updates! From the inviting front porch to the freshly updated interior, this home offers timeless appeal with the convenience of today’s amenities. The main level features a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated finishes, light fixtures, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The renovated main-floor bathroom adds to the move-in-ready appeal, while a convenient half bath has been added in the basement. Main floor has two bedrooms and upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms along with plenty of additional storage and flexible space that could be used as a home office or hobby area. The full freshly painted basement provides even more room for storage and everyday needs. A one-car garage is accessible from the off-street alley parking. If you’re looking for an affordable home with old-fashioned charm, thoughtful renovations, and plenty of space, this Staples property is one you won’t want to miss!

511 8th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Brainerd Realty.

$159,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7121327 MLS ⋅ 1,560 SqFt.

Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully cared-for 1½-story home, situated on a spacious double lot and offering character and warmth throughout. The main level features two bedrooms plus an office that could easily serve as additional living or flex space, along with a bright living room, generous dining room, and hardwood flooring throughout much of the main floor. Two additional bedrooms are located upstairs, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. A full bathroom with laundry adds convenience, while the lower level includes a ¾ bath and plenty of versatile space for a family room, game area, or relaxing retreat. The inviting enclosed front porch, with windows on three sides, is a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee, read, or simply soak up the natural light. The lower level also offers abundant storage and a built-in workbench. Updates in 2020 include a new furnace and central air along with added insulation at the center roofline. The oversized 1½-car garage provides room for vehicles, outdoor toys, and additional storage. A wonderful combination of character, functional space, and a great lot!

403 5th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$245,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7136223 MLS ⋅ 1,914 SqFt.

Nestled on a large double corner lot, this charming 3-bedroom home offers space both inside and out. The spacious main level includes a welcoming living room, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Hardwood floors, central air, and an attached garage connected by a convenient breezeway add to the home's appeal. Enjoy the expansive yard with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or future improvements, all while being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and other community amenities.

702 Forest Avenue SE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$294,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7137523 MLS ⋅ 1,728 SqFt.

**20 Acres of North Central Minnesota Country Living!** Enjoy the peace, privacy, and beauty of nature from this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath one-level home, built in 2003 with 1,728 finished sq ft. The open-concept layout features a large eat-in kitchen, vaulted & beamed ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious living/dining area - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The split-bedroom layout provides comfort and privacy, while fiber optic internet, updated flooring and a new furnace add modern convenience. Step outside to enjoy the deck or firepit and 20 level acres, with a mix of partially wooded and open pasture land. Wildlife is abundant, with frequent sightings of deer, bear, wild turkeys, and grouse. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, a large garden, hunting property, or simply a quiet place to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The property includes one horse stall, chicken coop, and dog kennel, making it ready for your country-living ideas. For hunters, there are several nearby options for usable tax-forfeited land, adding even more outdoor recreation opportunities. Come enjoy the quiet, privacy, fresh air, and room to roam that North Central Minnesota has to offer! And when you're ready for a little local fun, the fun-filled 64 Stop convenience & liquor store and The Bear’s Den bar & restaurant—with its hilarious pig races—are just 8 minutes away!

8165 56th Street SW, Staples

Listing courtesy of Kurilla Real Estate LTD.

$159,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7127468 MLS ⋅ 890 SqFt.

Character and extensive updates come together in this well-maintained two-bedroom, one-bathroom home with an additional room for an office. The home offers low-maintenance siding and a durable metal roof, providing peace of mind for years to come. A large, level yard creates plenty of space for outdoor activities, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying time outside. The basement provides additional storage space, making it easy to keep the home organized. Conveniently located near the shopping, dining, services, and everyday amenities of Staples.

515 SW 2nd Street SW, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$192,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135445 MLS ⋅ 1,568 SqFt.

Land lease community - home and garage being sold to remain in community.

404 NE 1st Street, Staples

Listing courtesy of Mike Ives Realty.

$429,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7134844 MLS ⋅ 2,292 SqFt.

SPACE TO BREATHE. ROOM TO ROAM. A PLACE TO CALL HOME. Tucked into a peaceful 10-acre setting in Staples, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 2½-bath home offers the privacy and beauty of country living without giving up the conveniences of town. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the incredible south-facing views overlooking a tranquil pond, wetlands and wooded surroundings. This is the kind of setting where nature becomes part of everyday life, with abundant wildlife and ever-changing scenery just outside your windows. Enjoy your morning coffee in the 4-season porch, relax on the spacious deck, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings at the end of the day. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The attached 2-car garage provides convenient access and additional storage, while the impressive 36' x 56' spray-foam-insulated pole building is ready for whatever your lifestyle demands—whether that's storing boats, ATVs, snowmobiles and other toys, creating a workshop, or pursuing your favorite hobbies. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location, with a nearby park, Crow Wing River access, and an 18-hole golf course all within approximately a mile. Spend your days on the water, on the trails, on the golf course or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of your own acreage. Whether you're looking for a private country home, a place to enjoy your hobbies and toys, or simply a beautiful setting where you can slow down and enjoy life, this property offers an uncommon combination of space, privacy, recreation and convenience. Come see the views, explore the acreage and discover what makes this Staples property truly one of a kind.

26211 130th Street SW, Staples

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$196,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7131571 MLS ⋅ 1,104 SqFt.

Move-in ready! This very clean, well-maintained home features an inviting floor plan. One level living with no interior or exterior steps. 3-bedroom 1 full bath home with large, fenced yard, beautiful landscaping and detached oversized 24x24 garage. Features include: The bright kitchen offers beautiful birch cabinets and nice stainless steel appliances. Main floor living with 3 bedrooms and full remodeled bathroom with large storage closet. Central air keeps you comfortable in summer months. Fresh paint though-out the entire house. The quiet neighborhood is welcoming to families of all ages. Convenient location, close to shopping, churches and parks as well as the overpass. The sand point well is used for landscaping only (requires a new pump). Separate circuit box in garage. You won't want to miss this sparkling jewel, schedule your appointment today.

311 Roosevelt Street SW, Staples

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$174,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7127349 MLS ⋅ 1,929 SqFt.

Step into the charm and character of this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home. Featuring original hardwood floors, this home offers the craftsmanship and warmth of an earlier era along with plenty of space for today's needs. With five bedrooms, there is room for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. The two bathrooms add convenience for a larger household.

319 5th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Weichert REALTORS Tower Properties.

$149,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7125398 MLS ⋅ 1,724 SqFt.

Discover the character and potential of this classic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring timeless wood flooring and inviting living spaces. With plenty of opportunity to add your own updates and personal touches, this property offers excellent potential for building equity. Whether you are searching for a place to call home or a promising investment property, this home is ready for its next chapter.

437 7th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Gallery of Homes.

$159,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7123492 MLS ⋅ 1,268 SqFt.

Nestled on 2.5 acres with NO HOA, this single-family home features fresh paint and low-maintenance LVP flooring throughout. Enjoy a large living room and a kitchen set up for home cooking with laminate countertops. The primary bedroom offers a private en-suite half bath (toilet and sink) plus a massive 8x10 walk-in closet. Highlights include a well-maintained full bath, efficient dual propane and solar heat, portable storage sheds, and a dry, heated basement with exterior access for equipment storage.

23829 County Road 2, Staples

Listing courtesy of Jeff Hagel.

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