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

$1,000,000
COMING SOON Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7085204 MLS ⋅ 5,155 SqFt.
Available only due to relocation, this exquisite Rum River estate offers it's new owners space, privacy and versatility for years to come. Set on 3.6 wooded acres with 500 feet of shoreline, this custom white-brick and stucco walkout rambler features over 5000 finished square feet, four bedrooms, three bathrooms and garage space for six vehicles. Inside, a grand foyer opens to a sunken great room with soaring ceilings, walls of windows and a brick wood-burning fireplace with a gas pilot for potential future conversion. The spacious kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized island, skylight, instant hot water, and a walk-in pantry. It flows naturally into the formal dining room, screened sunroom, and expansive maintenance-free deck overlooking the private backyard. The main-level primary suite is a retreat of its own, offering three closets, including two walk-ins, private laundry, deck access and a luxorious bath with a jetted tub, separate shower, built-in planters with heated grow lights, and a toilet bidet room. A second main-level bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. The finished walkout lower level expands the living space with a family room, fireplace, wet bar, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and flexible space for recreation, fitness or hobbies. A heated and cooled workshop connects directly to the lower-level garage, creating an outstanding setup for projects, equipment, vehicles or storage. Recent improvements include updated carpeting and interior paint, a Kinetico whole-home reverse-osmosis system, partial chain-link fencing for pet containment, extensive professional tree work, a replaced lower-level furnace, replaced upper-level air conditioner, new refrigerator and dishwasher, and a new hydraulic ram pump for the river-fed irrigation system. The sprinkler heads were also all serviced this year. Enjoy a comfortable acreage life within a convenient distance to the Twin Cities. This home offers what new luxury builds in the area cannot; a private, riverfront lifestyle surrounded by mature trees that welcome wildlife visits viewable from every room in the home.

4771 Juniper Ridge Circle NW, Ramsey

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$799,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7124614 MLS
This is an amazing property on the Rum River. It could be sub-divided for lots at different prices or just left and used for hunting and recreation. Current owner used it for hunting. It is approximately 35 acres or 42 acres if you count the river bed. It is next to a new development, feel free to walk it. Great location, close to the city but very private.

Block A XXX, Oak Grove

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$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..

$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.

$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.

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