Freeborn County Real Estate

Welcome to Freeborn County, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Rich in history and natural beauty, Freeborn County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, it's no wonder that residents are proud to call this area home.

Freeborn County is renowned for its stunning lakes, including the serene Albert Lea Lake and the beautiful Fountain Lake, which provide ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore or indulging in a summer picnic at one of the many parks, the natural beauty of the area is sure to captivate you.

The county seat, Albert Lea, serves as a bustling hub of activity. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the historic Freeborn County Historical Museum. The community hosts various events throughout the year, such as the popular Freeborn County Fair, which showcases local agriculture, crafts, and entertainment.

Education is a priority in Freeborn County, with a range of schools and educational programs available for families. The county also boasts a strong economy, with diverse job opportunities in manufacturing, healthcare, and retail sectors.

If you're looking for a place where community ties run deep and the beauty of nature is just outside your door, Freeborn County is the perfect destination. Come explore the charm and warmth of this inviting area – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Freeborn County

$330,000

COMING SOON Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138819 MLS ⋅ 1,526 SqFt.

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story home in a great central location, just down the road from Lake View Elementary School! This move-in-ready home features a fully remodeled kitchen with upgraded appliances, new flooring, carpet, ceilings, fixtures, and numerous additional updates throughout. Major improvements include a new boiler system, tankless water heater, brand-new roof on both the home and garage, new driveway, and 5-inch gutters. The full basement offers a dedicated laundry room, washer and dryer, deep freezer, and plenty of additional storage space. Enjoy plenty of outdoor living with large front and back decks, a built-in natural gas grill, fenced backyard, garden area, fire pit, and enclosed storage underneath the back deck. Waterfront amenities include a working boathouse and permanent dock. Complete with a two-car garage this home offers comfort, convenience, and extensive updates inside and out!

1018 Abbott Street, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional.

$175,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7170729 MLS ⋅ 1,576 SqFt.

Right in the center of Albert Lea MN. Close to all the amenities. Heated garage and insulated. Fence on one side of back yard for great privacy. Beautiful lot nice lay out of tree's. With 3 bedrooms. And two bathroom. Laundry right off the kitchen on main floor. Window in kitchen. Nice sized living room.

621 Sheridan Street, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$95,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7171313 MLS ⋅ 933 SqFt.

Cute 2-bedroom 1 bath home. This home is great for those looking for their starter home or someone wanting to downsize. This cute and cozy home is on a dead-end street, which means no extra traffic, had a new furnace, AC, and water softener installed in 2025, just installed new flooring and front door. Schedule an appointment for your private showing.

121 5th Avenue S, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Leland Realty.

$575,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7170761 MLS ⋅ 3,883 SqFt.

Prepare to fall in love with this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4 bath home offering exceptional comfort, style and breathtaking lake views from multiple spaces throughout the property. Every detail has been thoughtfully cared for, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels instantly like home. Enjoy generous living and family room areas, each anchored by its own gas burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings and effortless entertaining. Large windows frame stunning views of the water, filling the home with natural light and serene ambiance. Whether hosting holiday gatherings or enjoying everyday meals, the home features two dining spaces designed for flexibility, flow and connection. Retreat to the primary bedroom complete with a private bath, offering comfort and privacy with beautiful finishes and peaceful views. An immaculate three stall attached garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage and hobbies. With its combination of pristine condition, thoughtful layout, and unmatched lake scenery, this home delivers a lifestyle of relaxation, beauty and everyday luxury.

2734 Campus Lane, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Leland Realty.

$112,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7171039 MLS ⋅ 1,398 SqFt.

Put Your Talents to Work and Build Some Equity! Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the small town of Glenville, this three-bedroom home offers plenty of potential for someone looking to build equity and make a home their own! The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, dining room, living room, and a newer kitchen. Enjoy your sunny mornings with a cup of coffee in the inviting three-season porch. 3rd bedroom on upper level with lots of space. (storage) The home could use a little TLC, including some flooring, fresh paint, and bathroom updates. With a little vision and some elbow grease, you could turn this property into your forever home! Additional features include vinyl siding, a newer oversized two-stall attached garage, and a large lot offering plenty of parking space. Looking for an affordable opportunity to build equity and make it your own? Put your talents to work! This one won’t last lon

310 3rd Street SW, Glenville

Listing courtesy of Unique Realty.

$167,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7170744 MLS ⋅ 1,048 SqFt.

Looking for that place to call home? Here it is! This attractive three-bedroom home has plenty to boast about. Enjoy a nice, spacious living room and a kitchen that comes fully equipped with appliances. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, along with a full bathroom. The basement offers an additional spacious 3/4 bathroom. Step outside and enjoy the large backyard patio, perfect for entertaining friends and family or relaxing on those beautiful summer evenings. A detached single-stall garage provides additional storage and parking convenience. Conveniently located with easy access to Interstate 90, just minutes away! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity. Priced to sell and won’t last long at this price!

104 S 6th Avenue S, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Unique Realty.

$349,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7170444 MLS ⋅ 1,604 SqFt.

Country living with room to spread out! Situated on 8.19 acres, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property offers space to enjoy the outdoors and tackle your favorite projects. A huge heated shop -equipped with a car lift!- provides room for hobbies, equipment, storage, or a workshop setup, while a separate office space adds even more versatility. Bringing the camper? A dedicated RV/camper parking pad with an electrical hookup makes it easy to park and plug in. The home has seen numerous updates over the years, adding to its appeal. Whether you’re looking for room to garden, space for your toys, or a country setting to call home, this acreage offers plenty of possibilities. Come see all that this property has to offer!

77667 235th Street, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Robert Hoffman Realty Inc..

$149,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7170198 MLS ⋅ 1,200 SqFt.

Welcome to this refreshed 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod home featuring modern updates while preserving its original charm and beautiful woodwork. Enjoy a renovated main-floor bathroom, updated half bath, and kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances and flooring. Fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, electrical panel, plumbing fixtures, new water heater, central air, and a newer high-efficiency furnace add comfort and convenience. Exterior improvements include a new concrete patio, landscaping, and select window replacements. Complete with a detached 1-car garage, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next owner!

408 E 6th Street, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Help-U-Sell Heritage Real Est..

$350,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7170068 MLS ⋅ 1,920 SqFt.

Welcome to this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home situated in a quiet neighborhood on a cul-de-sac! The kitchen features custom cabinetry and upscale Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, numerous updates throughout offer comfort and convenience. Enjoy the peaceful setting amongst the large mature trees and the thoughtful landscaping on the large composite outdoor deck or the brick firepit area. On cooler nights, cozy up to the indoor wood burning fireplace. The stack of wood will remain so you can enjoy these amenities immediately. This home features Pella windows with blind inserts on most windows, a Lenox furnace and air conditioner, three plus garage stalls with a Polytech epoxy floor covering and newer garage cabinets with work bench. Interior improvements include new carpet, fresh paint, updated lighting, ceiling fans, hot water heater and softener, service door, R-70 insulation, ADA height toilets and professionally cleaned vents. There will be a washer and dryer left with the property but not the ones currently in the home featured on the pictures. With thoughtful updates inside and out this home is ready for the next chapter! Please schedule a showing before this home is sold to someone else!

909 Spicer Road, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Help-U-Sell Heritage Real Est..

$179,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7166191 MLS ⋅ 1,880 SqFt.

Welcome to this charming property situated on the edge of town. This comfortable 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an inviting layout with a family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace that serves as the perfect centerpiece for gathers or quiet evenings. This home has a partially finished basement waiting for you to add your personal touch. Step outside into the backyard, featuring a nice patio area that is perfect for outdoor summer living. Completing this property is a spacious 2 car detached garage. Don't miss the opportunity to make this peaceful retreat your own!

2013 Tower Road, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Leland Realty.

$442,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7167938 MLS ⋅ 2,267 SqFt.

Versatile 10-Acre Country Estate, Hobby Farm & Horse Property with Indoor Arena! 22740 Bluegrass Rd, Albert Lea, MN 56007 $442,000. Book your showing for this rare opportunity to experience the best of country living on 10 versatile acres, perfectly positioned right on the edge of town! Held by a single owner for over 40 years, this established property was built from the ground up to support equestrian life, hobby farming, and a wide variety of personal interests. Whether you are looking for a true horse property or simply crave room to spread out, this estate offers an unmatched blend of privacy, rural freedom, and town convenience. The outbuildings & versatile infrastructure of a year-round indoor arena/multipurpose building is a massive asset offering endless possibilities. While ideal for equestrian training through all four seasons, this expansive building is equally well-suited for heavy equipment storage, classic cars, a massive workshop, recreational toys, or supplemental rental potential. A separate outdoor arena area sits nearby. The main center-aisle barn is a highly practical layout featuring a traditional center aisle, flexible box stalls with direct paddock run-outs, tie stalls for quick grooming, a dedicated tack room, a feed room, and expansive overhead hay loft. (Can also be adapted for alternative livestock or general storage). A second, smaller barn offers extra stabling or livestock flexibility. The property also includes a dedicated storage lean-to/bay for large trailers and a separate utility shed for an ATV, lawnmower, or farm tools. Thoughtfully laid out pasture and field infrastructure set up for effortless daily management. The original 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with an attached garage features a comfortable, open layout. Highlights included a spacious kitchen and living room layout, an inviting three-season porch, and an outdoor deck overlooking the acreage. With endless potential and room to make your dreams a reality, this property offers an acreage you can enjoy with the freedom of a true country lifestyle with town amenities just minutes away. Bring your horses, your hobby farm, your vision, and make it your own!

22740 Bluegrass Road, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Leland Realty.

$99,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7169299 MLS ⋅ 1,270 SqFt.

**Great Investment Opportunity with Income Potential!** Discover the possibilities at **817 Madison Ave, Albert Lea, MN!** This income-producing property is a fantastic opportunity for investors looking to add to their rental portfolio or buyers seeking a property with rental income potential. Featuring a **newer furnace and water heater**, this property offers valuable updates to help reduce future maintenance expenses. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to own an income-generating property. **Don't miss your chance to make this investment yours!**

817 Madison Avenue, Albert Lea

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker River Valley, REALTORS.

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