Anoka Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

Anoka Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Anoka County, Minnesota, a hidden gem nestled just north of the Twin Cities, where picturesque landscapes meet vibrant community life. Known as the "River City," Anoka is bordered by the charming Rum River, which winds its way through the county, offering breathtaking waterfront views and an array of outdoor activities.

Anoka County is a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its rich history, diverse culture, and a plethora of parks and recreational opportunities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that harmonizes both relaxation and adventure.

For those dreaming of a serene lakeside lifestyle, Anoka County boasts an impressive selection of homes with riverfront and waterfront access. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the sight of shimmering reflections from your own backyard. These stunning properties offer not just homes, but a lifestyle—whether it’s fishing from your dock, kayaking on tranquil waters, or hosting summer barbecues with friends and family while enjoying the sunset over the river.

With a variety of architectural styles and price ranges, there’s something for everyone in Anoka County’s waterfront real estate market. From cozy cabins to sprawling estates, each home provides a unique opportunity to embrace nature while being just a short drive from the urban amenities of the Twin Cities.

Discover the magic of Anoka County, where your dream waterfront home awaits!

Newest Anoka Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

$620,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7115250 MLS ⋅ 3,256 SqFt.
The Mississippi River sets the backdrop for this spacious and beautifully updated Fridley rambler, where indoor comfort and outdoor living come together effortlessly. Large windows fill the main living room with natural light, highlighting exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a striking gas fireplace with stone surround. The updated kitchen was designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, featuring white quartz countertops, a center island, new stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the sunroom overlooking the backyard. Three bedrooms are located on the main level, along with refreshed full and half baths. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers an oversized family room with a second gas fireplace, bonus room, and a private primary suite that creates a quiet escape with its own full bath, separate tub and shower, and heated towel warmer. Fresh paint throughout the home and new carpet on the stairs give the entire interior a clean, updated feel. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds surround brick paver patios in both the front and back, giving you multiple places to relax, entertain, and enjoy the riverfront setting year-round.

7610 Alden Way NE, Fridley

Listing courtesy of Kris Lindahl Real Estate.

$2,700,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7107436 MLS
Shovel ready development opportunity. City sewer and water is on site. Preliminary plat approval for 40 premium single family river lots, 26 row home units, and 113 detached townhome units, PLUS a 110 unit apartment building lot and a 2.96 acre commercial lot. Approximately 6800 ft of river frontage on west side, plus 2700 ft on east side. This new development is about ready to dig!

23925 Saint Francis Boulevard NW, Saint Francis

Listing courtesy of On Point Realty, Inc..

$524,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7094715 MLS ⋅ 1,860 SqFt.
Step inside this updated modern farmhouse feel home on the Mississippi with 97' of actual waterfront! Oversized primary suite on the main level with private deck and sitting area. Main level opens up to a vaulted ceiling living space; open kitchen, living room, and informal dining. Step out onto the back deck to look over your back yard facing southwest down to the river. Won't the views be spectacular? Downstairs are another two bedrooms, an oversized recreation room, a full bathroom, and laundry. Step out through the walkout lower level to the patio. To top it off you have a 2-car attached garage, and 2 additional storage sheds. Definitely enough space for your outdoor toys!

6266 Rivlyn Avenue NW, Anoka

Listing courtesy of HOMESTEAD ROAD.

$645,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7088884 MLS ⋅ 3,963 SqFt.
WELCOME HOME! Stunning home on the Rum River! Recent updates include: cedar roof professionally treated and deep-cleaned (June 2026), BRAND NEW carpet on the main level, fresh paint on the main level, NEW showers, toilets, and countertops in the upstairs bathrooms (completed spring 2026), newer siding, new garage heater (2025), newer sliding glass door, and front steps sealed and painted (2026)- creating a move-in-ready feel for the next owners! The layout is designed for flexibility with multiple living areas, a dedicated main-level office, and an easy flow between spaces—ideal for everyday living and entertaining! The kitchen and dining area open onto a private backyard overlooking the river, creating a peaceful backdrop year-round. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms on one level, including a spacious primary suite, along with a large bonus room. The finished lower level adds additional room to relax, gather, or entertain - especially with the large wet bar! Additional highlights include a three-season porch, main-level laundry, and an oversized heated garage with epoxy floors. Well-positioned near parks and trails, this home delivers both convenience and a sense of retreat in a truly scenic setting!

14749 Waco Street NW, Ramsey

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$595,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7087630 MLS
Build your dream home on this rare 3/4-acre Mississippi River lot in Ramsey. This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of mature trees, privacy, and breathtaking river views creating a peaceful setting that feels like a getaway while being less than half an hour from US Bank Stadium. Property is located just minutes from the freeway with easy interstate access. Enjoy the beauty of the river right out your back door with a setting ideal for a luxury custom home. Opportunities like this are hard to find with a high-end location, stunning natural surroundings, and the perfect balance of privacy and convenience.

TBD Riverdale Drive NW, Ramsey

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$699,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7082485 MLS ⋅ 3,896 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully designed new construction home by JP Brooks Builders. Builder offering flex cash incentive with preferred lender to help with rate buydown and/or closing costs! This is a TO BE BUILT home (this is an example of a floorplan we can build at this address). We present our brand new Riverview plan! This sprawling rambler sits on over 1.5 acres right on the Rum River! Enjoy a cup of coffee on the massive front porch! Step inside to a welcoming foyer and enjoy the open-concept main level featuring the living room with a gas fireplace surrounded by a floor to ceiling stone mantel, dining area with views of expansive backyard, and a spacious kitchen designed for everyday living. The stunning gourmet kitchen features a large center island, stainless steel appliances, cooktop stove with hood vent, quartz countertops, a walk in pantry, and a layout perfect for both entertaining and daily life. A separate formal dining in a bump out of the back of the home. Three bedrooms and laundry located on the main floor. The huge primary suite sits on one entire side of the main level and features a luxury bathroom and a massive walk in closet that has a door to the laundry room. Both second and third bedrooms have walk in closets and are on the other side of the main floor. A finished walkout lower level provides even more living space, two more bedrooms, a flex room, and two huge storage areas! Other stunning homesites available but just 3 within the community are right on the river! Don't miss this opportunity!

23696 Vintage Street NW, Saint Francis

Listing courtesy of JPW Realty.

$1,250,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7079220 MLS ⋅ 7,182 SqFt.
From the moment you arrive, this beautiful custom-built two-story home welcomes you with timeless elegance and a quiet sense of retreat. Framed by stately brick pillars, a private brick fence, and professionally landscaped grounds, the curb appeal sets the tone for what lies beyond. A covered entry invites you and your guests inside, where warmth and comfort unfold effortlessly. Step into the grand foyer, where natural light pours through picturesque windows on every level, drawing your eyes toward the peaceful beauty of the Mississippi River just beyond. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the main level offers expansive spaces filled with light and connection to the outdoors. The living room is truly the heart of the home, featuring a majestic tongue-and-groove vaulted ceiling, a cozy gas fireplace, and sweeping windows that frame the ever-changing river views and lush backyard. Just beyond, a formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings both intimate and grand. The kitchen is as inviting as it is functional, with tiled finishes, a charming breakfast area, and direct access to a new deck - an ideal spot to begin your morning with coffee as the river gently flows, or to unwind in the evening surrounded by nature. A mudroom and main-level laundry add everyday convenience, blending practicality with thoughtful design. The owner's suite offers a peaceful sanctuary, complete with a private vanity area, walk-in closet, walk-in tiled shower, and a jetted tub wrapped in tile - creating a spa-like space to relax and recharge. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and baths provide comfort and privacy, while the expansive lower level opens up a world of possibilities. With a walkout to the pool and patio, this level is designed for both relaxation and recreation - featuring a large family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a wet bar and sitting area, office space, exercise or amusement room, hobby or guest areas, and abundant storage. A second laundry area adds even more ease to daily living. Outdoors, the experience becomes truly special. The in-ground heated pool, surrounded by a gated patio and lush landscaping, creates a private oasis for summer days. The gently sloping lot leads you down to the river's edge, where a beautiful stone patio offers a serene place to sit, reflect, and take in the sights and sounds of nature. Each season brings it own beauty - morning sunrises, glowing sunsets, and the quiet rhythm of the water. Located along the recreational stretch of the Mighty Mississippi River, this property offers the rare ability to boat into historic downtown Anoka, where you can dock and enjoy charming shops, dining, and year-round community events or turn right into Champlin for riverfront Char Blu restaurant, year round activities, and docking area. For those who work in the Twin Cities yet long to come home to peace and privacy, this home offers the perfect balance - just a short drive from the city, yet a world away in feel. Here, every day ends in a setting that feels like a getaway, where nature, comfort, and refined living come together in perfect harmony.

1128 Benton Street, Anoka

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$155,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7062272 MLS
Welcome home to Dellwood River Estates! Beautiful lot located on the Rum River with a wonderful slopedown to the river. Beautiful river view and wildlife all over!. City sewer and water connected, greatpotential for a full basement walkout! Beautiful bike and walking trail along Rum River that connectsinto development. One of eight lots available, with three located on the Rum River. Contact for moreinformation

22860 Silverod Street NW, Saint Francis

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Realty.

$479,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7041954 MLS ⋅ 2,570 SqFt.
Welcome to this stunning historic home set on 133 feet of picturesque Rum River frontage in the heart of Anoka. Rich in character and charm, this one-of-a-kind property showcases beautiful original woodwork while offering the space and functionality today’s lifestyle demands. The main level features a thoughtful and versatile layout, including a welcoming living room, dedicated office, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and a cozy family room—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite complete with a luxurious ensuite five-piece bath. An additional full bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms with ease. The lower level adds even more value with a finished bathroom and ample unfinished space—ideal for storage or ready to be transformed into additional living space, a home gym, or recreation area. One of the standout features of this property is the rare combination of convenience and privacy. Ferry Street provides quick access to Highway 169 and Highway 10, making commuting to Minneapolis or St. Paul simple and efficient, while the backyard feels like your own private retreat surrounded by the calming waters of the Rum River. Enjoy serene river views, boating, kayaking, fishing for Walleyes and Smallmouth bass, and peaceful evenings right from your own backyard. Located just two blocks from downtown Anoka, you can enjoy the vibrant weekend atmosphere, local shops, charming diners, and beloved small-town feel while still having easy access to the Twin Cities. Timeless craftsmanship, generous living spaces, waterfront living, and an unbeatable location come together in this exceptional property. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

2306 N Ferry Street, Anoka

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

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