Douglas Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Douglas Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Douglas County, Minnesota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Star State. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Douglas County is the perfect place for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by stunning landscapes. With over 400 lakes, including the picturesque Lake Carlos and the expansive Lake Ida, this region is a haven for water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Imagine waking up every morning to the tranquil sounds of waves lapping against the shore, the sun rising over the water, and the promise of a day filled with outdoor adventures. Homes with lakefront access in Douglas County offer just that—a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle centered around the water. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin retreat or a luxurious year-round residence, the real estate options here cater to a range of tastes and budgets.

Enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming right at your doorstep, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline to soak in the stunning views. In the winter months, the area transforms into a wonderland for ice fishing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.

Beyond the lakes, Douglas County boasts charming small towns, local shops, and delicious dining options, creating a warm and welcoming community atmosphere. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and numerous recreational opportunities, Douglas County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream lakefront home today and immerse yourself in the beauty of this remarkable region!

Newest Douglas Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

$518,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7114209 MLS ⋅ 1,092 SqFt.
Discover your private “Up North” escape on beautiful Lobster Lake, less than 10 minutes from the shopping, dining, schools and conveniences of Alexandria. This generous wooded lake lot offers over 150 feet of shoreline and a peaceful setting that feels miles from town. The charming two-bedroom lofted cabin is centrally heated and air-conditioned for comfortable year-round use. Ideal as a weekend retreat, full-time residence or guest cabin. A substantial four-stall garage provides exceptional space for boats, vehicles, lake toys, hunting gear and storage. Enjoy the property exactly as it is, or take advantage of the room between the cabin and lake to build your new dream home while retaining the existing cabin for guests. With privacy, mature trees and easy access to Alexandria and the wider Douglas County Lakes Area, this versatile Lobster Lake property offers immediate enjoyment today and exciting possibilities for the future.

1834 Petes Point Lane SW, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Inc of Alex.

$250,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7114818 MLS ⋅ 984 SqFt.
Welcome to your lakeside escape on beautiful Lake Mary! Known for its clear waters, excellent fishing, and relaxing atmosphere, Lake Mary is one of the area’s favorite destinations for boating, swimming, kayaking, and making unforgettable summer memories. Conveniently located near Alexandria, the lake offers the perfect mix of peaceful waterfront living and easy access to dining, golf, shopping, and unlimited local attractions and recreation. Located within Elmwood Resort, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath lakeshore cabin offers maintenance-free living so you can spend more time enjoying the lake and less time worrying about upkeep. The association takes care of the grounds, lawn care, and shared spaces, while resort-style amenities include a common laundry facility, clubhouse, dock, and beach area for owners and guests to enjoy. Positioned in the front row of the resort with 100 feet of association lake frontage, this cozy cabin boasts stunning panoramic views of the lake right from your front windows. Freshly renovated in 2022, the move-in-ready retreat features updated electrical, a mini-split cooling system for added comfort, modern lighting throughout, and an abundance of windows that fill the space with natural light. Best of all, the cabin comes fully furnished, making it easy to start enjoying lake life immediately—your lakeside retreat is calling!

6567 State Highway 114 SW Unit 43, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$619,000
COMING SOON Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114373 MLS ⋅ 1,440 SqFt.
Welcome to Elk Camp—a beautifully crafted, newly built (2023) waterfront retreat where modern comfort meets Northwoods adventure. Nestled on nearly 3 private wooded acres with approximately 200 feet of natural shoreline on peaceful Spider Lake, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the perfect escape for year-round living, vacationing, or investment. Designed with quality and efficiency in mind, the home features in-floor radiant heat, polished concrete floors, spray foam insulated exterior walls, R-74 cellulose attic insulation, an on-demand water heater with a recirculation loop, and a spacious screened porch with a vaulted ceiling—perfect for relaxing and taking in the surrounding beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to miles of ATV/UTV and snowmobile trails right from the property, while the secluded setting provides exceptional privacy and abundant wildlife. A large insulated storage shed offers plenty of room for recreational gear and equipment. This property has a proven history as a successful short-term rental, offering an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking an income-producing getaway.

14910 S Black Widow Road, Gordon

Listing courtesy of 715 Real Estate.

$599,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7112903 MLS ⋅ 2,512 SqFt.
Private Lake...Private Lifestyle...A Rare Opportunity, Where Every Day Feels Like a Weekend.. Discover one of Douglas County's hidden gems in Private Lake Estates, where approximately 200 feet of level sandy shoreline and nearly 2.7 beautifully landscaped acres create an exceptional lakefront retreat. This unique private lake offers approximately 40 acres of woods across the lake with shared ownership, providing peaceful surroundings, outstanding fishing, swimming, kayaking, and a lifestyle that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Designed to embrace the lake, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath walkout rambler offers approximately 2,512 finished square feet with beautiful water views. The updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless appliances, generous workspace, and flows seamlessly into inviting living and dining areas designed for gathering with family and friends. A lakeside four-season porch, spacious deck, and walkout lower level extend your living space while capturing the beauty of every season. Outside, the gently sloping lawn leads to an inviting sandy beach and private dock where days are spent swimming, fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. A standout feature is the impressive 1,400+ square foot heated attached garage with dedicated workshop space and its own deck space, ideal for storing lake toys, vehicles, recreational equipment, or pursuing hobbies year-round. An additional storage shed provides even more room for seasonal equipment and outdoor gear. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the perfect lake getaway, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, recreation, and space just minutes from Alexandria. Experience lake living the way it was meant to be.

8051 Big Chip Trail NW, Garfield

Listing courtesy of Randy Fischer Real Estate, Inc.

$349,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7111710 MLS
Build your lake Miltona Dream! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own 100 feet of shoreline on beautiful Lake Miltona! This nearly 1 acre lot offers the perfect setting for your future lake home or getaway, with mature trees providing natural beauty, privacy and shade. The property includes a storage shed, and camper/trailer currently located on the lot. The condition and usability of the camper/trailer is unknown. The property is being sold as-is, allowing you the opportunity to make it your own. Whether you're looking to build now or invest in one of Alexandria's premier lakes, this is your chance to own a piece of highly sought-after Lake Miltona.

2031 Fairview Beach Road NE, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Northstar Lakes Realty.

$450,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7107015 MLS ⋅ 1,860 SqFt.
Welcome to peaceful lake living on the quiet southwest shores of Lake Jessie, where every day feels like a retreat. Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees on nearly an acre, this beautifully maintained patio home has been the backdrop for years of family gatherings, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this patio home features both a comfortable living room and a cozy family room with a gas fireplace—perfect for cool evenings after a day on the lake. Step outside to the lakeside patio, enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by nature, or gather around the bonfire overlooking the water. A wide, easy path leads you down to the shoreline, inviting you to spend your days kayaking, fishing, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Lake Jessie is one of Alexandria's hidden gems, known for its calm waters, abundant wildlife, access into the Chain of Lakes and tranquil atmosphere. If you've been searching for a place where life slows down and every season can be enjoyed, this is the kind of home you'll never want to leave.

3509 W Lake Jessie Drive SE, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Inc of Alex.

$86,500
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7111642 MLS
This beautifully maintained 2013 Springdale 35’ trailer sits on a cement slab and is offered fully furnished. The property includes a private boat slip, a storage shed, and enjoys stunning sunset views along more than 865 feet of level lakeshore. Association amenities include a fish cleaning house, dock with private boat slip, shared well and sewer, garbage service, lawn care, and internet. The trailer has been very well cared for and offers comfortable seasonal living with exceptional lakeshore access and convenience.

4548 Smith Lake Road SE, Osakis

Listing courtesy of Randy Fischer Real Estate, Inc.

$729,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7108998 MLS ⋅ 3,334 SqFt.
Sprawling rambler on Big Chippewa Lake! Take in lake life with this unique property boasting over an acre on one of the areas finest lakes. Locally known as "Big Chip" the waters here are crystal clear and the fish plentiful! This home offers nearly 2300 sq feet of main floor living with numerous updates throughout, most recently brand new siding. A home designed for entertaining, the kitchen has open flow to the dining and vaulted and beamed living room, and there is a great sunroom that could function as a spacious dining, 4-season porch, or an awesome home office space, equipped with french doors for privacy. Take a stroll down the long lakeside hallway which leads to perhaps the coolest room in the home, the rec room! Fitted with a bar, and stone fireplace, it is perfect for a pool table or comfy seating for all. It truly feels like an escape from the ordinary! The lower level offers yet another comfy space with the family room and its gas stove to curl up and read a good book or watch a movie. Looking for storage? You will love the massive storage space in the lower level as well as plentiful closets throughout the home. Need a 4th bedroom? Add an egress window to the spare room downstairs. The sellers admit the staircase to the lake needs work, but they've always used the lot to the west as (legal easement) walkable access to the lake where you will find a level spot for enjoying swimming or hopping on the boat for a cruise or some fishing. There is so much to love here, and oh so close to I94 and just 20 minutes to Alex, as well as the Central Lakes Trail and Burr Vineyards are but a few minutes away!

8590 Sara Road NW, Brandon

Listing courtesy of Kvale Real Estate.

$379,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7109555 MLS
Lake Maple awaits! Whether you are looking for a quiet summer get-away or a property to build your future lake home, this one has you covered. Beautiful lake lot featuring a well-maintained Park Model and excellent lakeshore with easy access to the water. Lake Maple is known for its water quality, rec opportunities and excellent fishing. Enjoy stunning sunset views across the lake and convenient interstate access for quick weekend getaways or easy year-round travel. The property also includes a detached storage shed for all your lake toys and extra gear. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or a place to make lasting memories, this lakeside property offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking views. Come and take a look at it soon!

633 Cihlars Point Circle SW, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$257,500
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7107268 MLS ⋅ 484 SqFt.
Enjoy carefree Northwoods living with this beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bath condominium on the shores of Red Lake. Every inch of this inviting cabin has been thoughtfully refreshed, offering modern finishes while preserving the warmth and character of a classic Up North retreat. The efficient open floor plan is complemented by mini-split heating and cooling for year-round comfort, while the lakeside wood deck provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy peaceful water views. With minimal elevation to the shoreline, 297 feet of shared frontage, shared dock access, excellent fishing, and direct ATV trail access, outdoor recreation is right outside your door. Located in a quiet four-unit association with just $100 monthly dues covering common area maintenance, this is an easy-to-own getaway you’ll enjoy for years to come.

10428 E Red Lake Drive Unit 5, Minong

Listing courtesy of Lakewoods Real Estate.

$264,500
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7107242 MLS ⋅ 450 SqFt.
Don’t let the size fool you, this beautifully updated cabin makes the most of every square foot. Featuring one bedroom, one bath, and an inviting open layout, this cozy Northwoods retreat has been tastefully renovated with updated finishes inside and out. Relax on the lakeside wood deck while taking in picturesque views of Red Lake, known for its clear water and excellent fishing. With minimal elevation to the shoreline, shared access to 297 feet of frontage, shared dock space, and direct ATV trail access, outdoor recreation is always within easy reach. Located within a quiet four-unit association, this low-maintenance property is ideal for weekend escapes, seasonal enjoyment, or year-round living with efficient mini-split heating and cooling.

10428 E Red Lake Drive Unit 4, Minong

Listing courtesy of Lakewoods Real Estate.

$268,500
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7107245 MLS ⋅ 600 SqFt.
Completely updated and ready to enjoy, this inviting Northwoods cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort on the shores of Red Lake. The thoughtfully redesigned interior features an open-concept layout, durable new flooring, a beautifully tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower, and tasteful Northwoods finishes throughout. Mini-split heating and cooling units provide year-round comfort in both the living area and bedrooms. Step outside to a spacious lakeside wood deck where you’ll enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water. With minimal elevation to the shoreline, access to 297 feet of shared frontage, shared use of a dock, excellent fishing, and direct access to ATV trails, this small, quiet association offers an outstanding recreational getaway. Association dues of just $100 per month cover common area maintenance, making ownership easy and enjoyable.

10428 E Red Lake Drive Unit 1, Minong

Listing courtesy of Lakewoods Real Estate.

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