Watkins Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Watkins, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Meeker County! Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Watkins offers a charming blend of small-town allure and outdoor adventure. With its serene ambiance and welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to call home.

One of the most captivating features of Watkins is its stunning lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against the shore, with breathtaking views right outside your window. Homes here with lakefront access provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle filled with tranquility and recreation. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys peaceful evenings by the water, these properties offer a unique opportunity to embrace nature.

The lakes in and around Watkins are perfect for a variety of water activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming. In the summer, you can enjoy barbecues on the deck while watching the sunset over the water, while winters invite cozy evenings by the fireplace after a day of ice fishing or snowshoeing.

Beyond the beauty of the waterfront, Watkins boasts a rich history and a vibrant community. With local shops, parks, and seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening. The friendly neighbors and strong sense of community make Watkins not just a place to live, but a place to belong.

If you’re dreaming of a lakeside retreat where you can unwind and create lasting memories, Watkins, MN, is calling your name. Explore the enchanting homes available and discover the lifestyle that awaits you!

Newest Watkins Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

$749,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7116009 MLS ⋅ 1,465 SqFt.

TO-BE-BUILT Scandinavian-inspired A-frame by Gallus Homes on nearly 1/2 acre with easterly views over Clear Lake—imagine starting each morning with the sunrise over the water! Designed to capture the setting, this distinctive lake home features a dramatic wall of glass, warm knotty-pine finishes and an open, light-filled interior with an impressive vaulted ceiling reaching approximately 20 feet at its peak. The main living area is anchored by a beautiful Cornerstone fireplace with stone surround, while an open staircase with log handrails leads to an upper-level loft overlooking both the great room and lake beyond. The thoughtfully designed upper level offers a full bath, additional loft/sleeping space and an expansive vaulted second bedroom extending over the garage. Knotty-pine cabinetry and trim bring warmth to the kitchen, complemented by stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, recessed lighting and tiled bathrooms with knotty-pine vanities and cultured-marble countertops. Enjoy the outdoors from the 6x32 covered porch and take in the peaceful lake setting in every season. Exterior finishes include LP SmartSide on the front elevation with vinyl siding on the sides and rear. The insulated, sheetrocked and fire-taped 2-car attached garage includes an insulated garage door and automatic openers. City sewer, private well and 150-amp electrical service. A striking combination of Scandinavian-inspired design, natural materials and Minnesota lake living—offered as a complete to-be-built home and homesite package on Clear Lake. Love the design, but already own your homesite? Reach out for opportunities to build this scandinavian-inspired A-frame on your own piece of paradise.

65164 365th Street, Watkins

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$220,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7104843 MLS ⋅ 576 SqFt.

Nestled on the peaceful shores of Clear Lake, this charming seasonal cabin is your chance to enjoy lake life from day one. This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat includes everything you need, from indoor furnishings and décor to outdoor patio furniture, making it truly move-in ready. Even better, the sale includes the pontoon, lift, trailer, and custom pontoon cover, so your summer can begin the moment you close. The beautifully level lot offers easy access to the water with no steep hills or stairs to navigate. Enjoy your private dock, relax in the quiet bay, or head out to explore the lake. The public boat launch is conveniently located just around the corner, making it easy for family and friends to join you on the water. Whether you're looking for weekend getaways or a place to create lasting family memories, this property offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Located just outside the welcoming community of Watkins, you'll enjoy small-town charm while being surrounded by excellent fishing, boating, swimming, and beautiful lake views.

37371 657th Avenue, Watkins

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$312,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7062506 MLS ⋅ 553 SqFt.

Cozy retreat offers the full lake life experience for relaxation and fun. Clear lake gold coast level sand shoreline. Well appointed 2-bedroom 3/4 bathroom seasonal cottage! Rustic charm - modern elegance. Stunning sunsets. Newer structure and interior modern quality finishes and updates in 2021. Gazebo hot tub. Game room/bunk house. 50amp camper hookup. Impressive flat lot on a sandy shore of Clear lake waiting for you! Kitchen is roughed in to accept a stove. Currently seasonal and potentially can be year-round, just ask how.... Do not miss the Virtual 3D Tour and call to schedule a viewing today. (Dock Not Included)

36241 CSAH 2, Watkins

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty.

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