Clearwater Land for Sale

Welcome to Clearwater County, Minnesota, a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. Nestled in the heart of the North Woods, Clearwater County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including serene lakes, lush forests, and rolling hills. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone looking for a peaceful retreat, this county has something special to offer.

Clearwater County is home to a variety of recreational activities, making it a paradise for those who enjoy fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching. The area is dotted with numerous lakes, including the picturesque Clearwater Lake, which provides ample opportunities for boating and swimming. In the winter months, residents can enjoy snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing, creating a year-round destination for adventure seekers.

For those considering a move or investment, Clearwater County offers a range of land for sale, perfect for building your dream home or vacation getaway. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, with breathtaking views right outside your window. The available parcels of land range from wooded lots to open spaces, catering to various preferences and lifestyles. With affordable pricing and the promise of a serene lifestyle, investing in land here is not just a purchase; it’s a step toward a fulfilling life surrounded by nature.

Experience the warmth of community and the beauty of the outdoors in Clearwater County, MN. Discover your piece of paradise today!

Newest Clearwater Land for Sale

$99,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7131596 MLS

Approximately 700 feet of shoreline on beautiful Rockstad Lake! Discover your own Northwoods retreat on an approximately 20-acre wooded parcel featuring a stunning mix of mature pines and hardwoods, exceptional privacy, breathtaking natural beauty, and abundant wildlife. The property includes a substantial amount of wetland area, creating a diverse natural landscape and wonderful wildlife habitat. While the parcel offers approximately 700 feet of shoreline along Rockstad Lake, portions of the property between the upland areas and shoreline are wetland, and direct shoreline access may be limited. Fish for walleye, northern pike, crappie, bluegill, and more, with convenient lake access available at the nearby public boat launch. With plenty of room to explore, hunt, and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a peaceful Northwoods setting with approximately 20 acres to call your own. Located just 12 miles from Itasca State Park and approximately 20 minutes from Bagley, you'll enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, ATV and snowmobile trails, numerous lakes, and year-round recreational opportunities. Whether you're dreaming of a seasonal getaway, recreational property, hunting land, or a private place to build, this unique acreage offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty and privacy of northern Minnesota. Parcel is to be surveyed. Acreage, shoreline measurements, property boundaries, and configuration are approximate. Property lines or parcel configuration depicted in listing photos are for reference only, and the final surveyed parcel may differ from the area shown.

TBD lot 3 190th Street, Bagley

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate First Choice.

$139,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7128640 MLS

If you're looking for a view, this land is for you! This 31.9-acre parcel is a mix of topography formerly used for excavation is now a blank canvas without restrictions.

37938 State 92, Bagley

Listing courtesy of Realty Experts, LLC.

$799,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7123122 MLS ⋅ 1,532 SqFt.

Located just north of Gonvick, this exceptional 160± acre Clearwater County farm offers a versatile combination of productive farmland, livestock infrastructure, updated improvements, and outstanding recreational opportunities. The property features 144.73 FSA farmable acres with an average CPI of 82 and productive Rollis loam, Foldahl loam, and Strathcona fine sandy loam soils. Currently utilized as hay ground and pasture, approximately 70 acres are planted to Timothy grass along with other forage varieties. With no current rental agreements, the property offers open tenancy for the 2027 growing season. The land is predominantly high, well drained, and highly productive with minimal wetland acreage, making it well suited for hay production, grazing, or returning to row crop production. Livestock producers will appreciate the established infrastructure, including eight fenced paddocks ranging from approximately 9 to 12 acres each with three-strand barbed wire and one hot wire. The pasture is currently capable of supporting approximately 30 to 40 cow/calf pairs. A new well pump supplies water through an underground pipeline to multiple paddocks, complemented by a Ritchie livestock waterer and cattle barn. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property also offers excellent hunting opportunities. Two in-ground goose pits with overhead garage doors are already in place, and the area is known for healthy populations of whitetail deer, black bear, wild turkey, grouse, waterfowl, and upland game. The property is located within Minnesota Deer Permit Area 209 and the No Quota Bear Zone. The 6.75-acre farmstead features a well-maintained 1,532 square foot home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Numerous updates have been completed over the years, including updated windows, steel roofing, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, vinyl flooring, a spacious mudroom, and a three-season front porch. Interior features include a kitchen with center island, main floor laundry, natural woodwork, propane fireplace, central air conditioning, nine-foot ceilings, a main floor primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, and a sauna in the basement. Outbuildings include a 40' x 80' pole barn, 30' x 40' shop, detached single-stall garage, cattle barn, and several additional storage buildings, providing ample space for equipment, livestock, hay, and storage. A 22 kW Generac backup generator is capable of powering the entire farm during electrical outages. Access is provided by a well-maintained county road leading to a long private driveway that sets the home back from the road. Conveniently located just minutes from Gonvick and Clearbrook and approximately one hour from Bemidji and Thief River Falls, this property presents an excellent opportunity for farming, livestock production, hunting, or rural country living.

56631 149th Avenue, Gonvick

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$64,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7115091 MLS

Gorgeous lake lot on Dahlberg Lake just south of Shevlin. Lot has towering pines and a mixture of other hardwoods and has recently had the underbrush cleared, making a perfectly groomed lot. In addition to that, there is a driveway approach and cleared area to build or put a cabin or camper. Dahlberg is a very scenic private lake with no public access and only three other places on the lake. Moose Creek runs through the lake and offers some great fishing for giant sunfish and crappies, northern, bass, and a few walleye!

TBD 330th Street, Shevlin

Listing courtesy of Realty Experts, LLC.

$780,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7110668 MLS

Premier 240-Acre Recreational Wonderland & Agricultural Paradise Discover an exceptional 240-acre recreational wonderland in one of Clearwater County, Minnesota's most sought-after hunting regions. Whether you're searching for a premier hunting retreat, working pasture, outdoor playground, or long-term investment, this rare offering delivers an unmatched combination of recreation, wildlife, and agricultural potential. Perfectly positioned for weekend adventures, the property is located on a paved county road and is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes from Grand Forks, ND, 2 hours from Fargo, ND, and 4 hours from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metro area, making it an easy escape to northern Minnesota's great outdoors. One of the property's most unique features is its exceptional long-range shooting potential, with the natural terrain providing the opportunity for precision rifle shooting approaching 1,200 yards, along with ample space for clay pigeon shooting and recreational target practice (subject to safe setup and all applicable laws and regulations). Few properties offer this combination of space, terrain, and privacy. This diverse property features approximately 74 acres of open pasture, ideal for livestock, hay production, or developing exceptional wildlife food plots. The remaining 166 acres of mature woodland provide outstanding habitat and natural travel corridors for wildlife, making it an excellent destination for individual hunters or larger hunting groups. Water is abundant with both a natural water hole and a man-made watering hole, creating dependable wildlife attractions throughout the seasons. A partial four-strand barbed wire fence provides existing pasture boundaries while preserving the property's natural character. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate an incredible 3,840 feet bordering 760 acres of public land, dramatically expanding opportunities for hunting, hiking, ATV riding, wildlife photography, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation. With direct access to adjoining public land, you'll enjoy nearly 1,000 contiguous acres to explore right from your own property. Wildlife is second to none, with excellent habitat supporting trophy Whitetail Deer, Black Bear, Wild Turkey, Ruffed Grouse, Waterfowl, and a variety of additional game and non-game species. Whether you're watching a mature buck step into a food plot, calling spring gobblers, pursuing black bear in the fall, enjoying an afternoon of clay target shooting, or simply taking in the peaceful beauty of northern Minnesota, this property is truly a recreational wonderland designed to create memories for generations. Property Highlights • 240 total acres • Approximately 74 acres of pasture/open ground • Approximately 166 acres of mature woodland • Natural water hole and man-made watering hole • Partial four-strand barbed wire fencing • Approximately 3,840 feet bordering 760 acres of public land • Long-range precision rifle shooting potential approaching 1,200 yards* • Ideal for clay pigeon shooting and recreational target practice* • Exceptional Whitetail, Black Bear, Turkey, Grouse, and Waterfowl habitat • Outstanding agricultural, hunting, recreational, and investment opportunities • Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to Grand Forks, ND • Approximately 2 hours to Fargo, ND • Approximately 4 hours to Minneapolis–Saint Paul *Subject to safe setup, terrain, and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

320th 320th, Shevlin

Listing courtesy of Andy Williams Realty Group, LLC.

$106,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7094511 MLS

Located approximately 10 miles southeast of Bagley and 30 miles west of Bemidji, this 40-acre Clearwater County property offers an outstanding opportunity for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, and land investors seeking a diverse recreational tract in a highly desirable area of northern Minnesota. With a combination of mature timber, younger regeneration, abundant wildlife habitat, and direct access to public lands, this property provides exceptional recreational value and long-term potential. The land features a diverse mix of habitat with approximately a 50/50 combination of high ground and low ground, creating excellent wildlife cover and travel corridors throughout the property. Timber species include aspen, pine, birch, tamarack, alders, and scattered hardwoods, providing a healthy blend of mature marketable timber and younger growth. This diversity not only enhances the property's visual appeal but also creates ideal conditions for wildlife habitat and future timber value. Access is convenient from a well-maintained county road along the eastern boundary, allowing easy year-round entry to the property. Directly across the road lies State Land, while the property is situated adjacent to the southern portion of the Upper Wild Rice Wildlife Management Area. Together, these neighboring public lands provide access to thousands of acres of additional wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation opportunities. The property's layout creates natural travel corridors and pinch points that make it particularly attractive for whitetail deer hunting. Extensive lowland areas provide exceptional bedding and security cover, while the higher ground offers excellent stand locations and opportunities to intercept deer movement. The western boundary borders productive row crop fields, creating a highly desirable bedding-to-feeding relationship that consistently attracts and holds wildlife in the area. The combination of dense cover, diverse habitat, public land access, and nearby agricultural food sources makes this property especially appealing for bow hunters seeking close-range opportunities. Deer frequently travel between bedding areas, feeding locations, and surrounding public lands, creating numerous opportunities for strategic hunting setups. In addition to strong whitetail deer numbers, the area supports healthy populations of black bear, wild turkey, and ruffed grouse, providing a variety of hunting and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year. Whether you are looking for a dedicated hunting property, recreational retreat, timber investment, or a place to enjoy northern Minnesota's outdoor lifestyle, this 40-acre tract offers an exceptional combination of habitat, location, and accessibility. Properties with direct access to public lands, diverse timber, and proven wildlife habitat are becoming increasingly difficult to find in today's market. Property Features: • 40 acres in Clearwater County, Minnesota • Approximately 10 miles southeast of Bagley and 30 miles west of Bemidji • Diverse mix of high ground and low ground habitat • Timber consists of aspen, pine, birch, tamarack, alders, and hardwoods • Combination of marketable timber and younger growth timber • Excellent wildlife habitat and cover • County road frontage and year-round access • State Land located directly across the road • Adjacent to the Upper Wild Rice Wildlife Management Area • Natural travel corridors and pinch points for wildlife • Outstanding bedding and security cover for whitetail deer • Western boundary borders productive row crop fields • Excellent deer, black bear, turkey, and grouse hunting • Strong potential for bow hunting and wildlife management • Recreational, hunting, and investment opportunities • Convenient access to Bagley, Bemidji, and surrounding public lands and recreation areas

TBD1 Mud Lake Road, Bagley

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$99,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7047750 MLS

This 10.7± acre property on Pine Lake brings together lake access, open space, and a wide range of outdoor opportunities. A new approach and culvert have already been installed, giving you easy access off the road, and a building site has been cleared in a great spot overlooking the lake. The groundwork is already started for whatever direction you want to take it. Whether you are thinking about building a home, setting up a cabin, or just having a place to pull in a camper, the cleared site and power at the road make it easy to get going! The land itself has a nice mix of open space and natural cover, which makes it usable while still feeling like you are tucked into nature. Pine Lake is right there for fishing and time on the water in the summer, and it sets up just as well for ice fishing once winter rolls in. If you enjoy hunting, the area around the property sees consistent deer movement, with natural travel routes created by the mix of cover and nearby habitat. The water in the area also brings in ducks during the season, adding another layer of opportunity right out your door. At just over 10 acres, it is a manageable piece of land that still gives you room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, and make improvements over time. With no covenants or restrictions, you have flexibility in how you choose to use the property. With the building site ready, power nearby, and the lake just steps away, this property gives you a solid starting point whether you are looking for a place to build, relax, or spend time outdoors year round. *10.7± total acres on Pine Lake *Located in Clearwater County, MN *Cleared building site with lake views *New approach and culvert installed *Power available at the road *No known covenants or restrictions *Suitable for residential or recreational use *Hunting opportunities for deer, bear, and waterfowl *Fishing access on Pine Lake *Seller is licensed real estate agent in Minnesota

TBD 460th Street, Gonvick

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$1,145,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6826641 MLS

152 acres on Johnson Lake! The perfect mix of rolling hills, waterfront, wooded land and farmland, this property has it all, including a 30x50 pole building and over 4200sf of lake front. Enjoy the peace and quiet from the lakeside deck! Power on site. This is a very unique parcel of land.

49954 209th Avenue, Clearbrook

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$60,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6799000 MLS

Nice wooded acreage close to town, great building spot to build your dream home with plenty of privacy, and on a tar road.

TBD 243rd Avenue, Shevlin

Listing courtesy of 218 Real Estate.

$140,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6555997 MLS

If you want an affordable hunting property in the heart of big buck territory, then check this out. Priced at under $1000. per acre !! A path along the property line allows walking or side by side access to the covered stand. An additional 40 acres of state land borders the two 80 acre pieces. This is where the big bucks live to to attain antler mass. Absolute privacy. Enjoy fishing in any of the nearby lakes. Escape the noise and commotion of the big cities. Come check out beautiful Clearwater County in northern Minnesota !!

TBD County Road 7, Bagley

Listing courtesy of Timber Ghost Realty, LLC.

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