Lake of the Woods County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, a hidden gem nestled in the northern part of the state, where nature’s beauty and community spirit thrive in harmony. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, pristine lakes, and abundant recreational opportunities, Lake of the Woods offers a unique lifestyle that combines the tranquility of rural living with the charm of small-town communities.

For those looking to invest in their dream home, Lake of the Woods County presents an exciting opportunity with a variety of homes available for under $250,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a retiree seeking a peaceful retreat, or someone looking for a vacation getaway, you’ll find a diverse selection of properties that cater to different tastes and needs. From cozy cabins near the water’s edge to charming single-family homes in welcoming neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with endless outdoor activities at your doorstep. Fishing, boating, hiking, and snowmobiling are just a few of the adventures that await you in this picturesque region. The local community is warm and inviting, offering a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and events that celebrate the rich culture and heritage of the area.

With affordable housing options and a vibrant community, Lake of the Woods County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call this enchanting region home!

Newest Lake of the Woods County Homes under $250,000

$119,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7155428 MLS ⋅ 999 SqFt.

PERFECT starter home or retirement home here! Simple and economical remodeled one level, 2b1b home with a crawlspace and a double lot for tons of room to expand, have a garden or build your dream garage. Home has been nicely updated with new shingles, attic insulation and completely new HVAC system in 2025, along with all new flooring and fresh paint in 2026. MOVE IN READY ONE LEVEL LIVING!

412 2nd Street NW, Baudette

Listing courtesy of North Border Realty.

$159,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7154481 MLS ⋅ 843 SqFt.

Beauty on the Baudette Bay! Looking for a darling house on the water with reasonable pricing, already furnished and ready to move in? Look no longer! This home has been remodeled and refreshed keeping the character and charm of an older home but with updates of today. Gorgeous new kitchen, newer bathrooms, refinished wood floors, defined archways and accented ceilings make this home a charming starter home, restful retirement home or investment rental opportunity. Look no more-fix your eyes on this waterfront wonder to fit whatever you're looking for!

311 Bay Avenue SE, Baudette

Listing courtesy of North Border Realty.

$249,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7154048 MLS ⋅ 888 SqFt.

If you're looking for a year round cabin or turn key hunting camp, look no further! You'll love the rustic feel to this well designed cabin on 80 acres. The 20x28 garage has enough room to store all your gear and necessities. There is a private sewer and cased well allowing you to use this property all year hassle free. The tail end of the Rapid River runs throughout this property with many scenic views and excellent wildlife.

1736 67th Street SW, Baudette

Listing courtesy of Reed Realty.

$150,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7136580 MLS ⋅ 1,538 SqFt.

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on two city lots, offering plenty of room both inside and out. One of the bathrooms is newly updated, and the home features fresh paint and new flooring in several rooms, giving it a clean, refreshed feel. Outside, you'll find a 2-stall garage plus a 2-stall lean-to, providing excellent space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or outdoor equipment. The two city lots offer additional yard space and flexibility for enjoying the property. Agent/Owner

102 5th Avenue SE, Baudette

Listing courtesy of Carlson Realty Services LLC.

$199,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7143331 MLS ⋅ 2,038 SqFt.

One owner home by Wheeler's Point for sale! Property includes 5 acres including a 4b2b 1998 double wide manufactured home with breezeway and 896 sf attached garage with tall doors, making room for your boat or toys. Unbelievable location close to Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River for great year round world class Walleye and Sturgeon fishing. Needs some love, pricing reflects that and is priced to sell!! So if you're ready to do a little work, this will be a great investment! Selling 'as is'.

2891 State Highway 172 NW, Baudette

Listing courtesy of North Border Realty.

$199,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142612 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt.

Move-in ready and full of updates! Situated on a spacious corner lot, this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfortable one-level living with a convenient location near downtown Baudette. The home features all-new flooring throughout, an updated kitchen, and an open-concept living area that creates a bright and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Cozy up by the fireplace or enjoy the ease of having everything you need on one level. A detached garage provides plenty of room for storage. With its fresh updates, functional layout, spacious corner lot, and walkable location close to downtown Baudette, this home is ready for you to make it your own!

314 6th Avenue SE, Baudette

Listing courtesy of Carlson Realty Services LLC.

$244,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7122236 MLS ⋅ 904 SqFt.

A 40 Acre Dream! Come take a look at this custom built log cabin offering 40 acres adjoining State Land offrering never ending opportunities! This beauty features vaulted cielings, steel roof, multiple deer stands located on prime hunting ground! One can enjoy the great outdoors here as well as being in close proximity to the Walleye Capital of the World! Give us a call to setup a showing!

3274 County Road 1 SW, Baudette

Listing courtesy of Tru North Realty.

$187,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7120252 MLS ⋅ 1,836 SqFt.

Spacious 1,836 SF home offering, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths on a large city lot. Open floor plan. Vaulted ceilings, ceiling fans, central air. 2 level deck off of the family room. Detached 2 stall garage with a large enclosed storage room. City lot to the south. There is a seperate Parcel ID (61-5506-079)) that is being sold along with this property. Lot 7/block 6 first addition to East 9 Baudette.

417 5th Avenue SE, Baudette

Listing courtesy of Northstar Real Estate Associates.

$34,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7113779 MLS ⋅ 1,318 SqFt.

Affordable lake home! Located in Lake of the Woods Campground north of Baudette with dock slips for your boat available right on the Rainy River! 1973 14x67 older but well kept manufactured home on the south strip of the campground has mature trees on the back side with a park-like setting. You'll never even know you're in a campground here! Home has a couple additions for extra living space, large deck, and multiple sheds including a golf cart shed- room for 2 with charging stations! Fully furnished and move in ready so you can hit the lake fishing or the campground pool and relax every weekend! Bring family & friends to the lake for the summer and make lifetime memories for years to come with those you love-without breaking the bank!

2769 28th St NW Unit 151, Baudette

Listing courtesy of North Border Realty.

$149,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7113021 MLS ⋅ 1,196 SqFt.

Lake road livin'! Looking for an affordable way to live out by the lake, not on a rented lot, owning your own couple acres with a home and a garage? This is IT! This 1985 3b2b manufactured home is nicely nestled on almost 2 1/2 acres with a sweet little circle drive; perfect for pulling your boat or camper and trailers on through without rutting up the grass. Good sized shop for all your toys, HUGE deck out the back surrounded by mature trees to maximize your outdoor entertainment and enjoyment space. Less than a 1/2 mile to the closest boat launch, and only 6 miles to the State public ramp by BorderView. Great starter home, rental home, or vacation home in Walleye Capital of the World! Priced to SELL!

1473 State Highway 172 NW, Baudette

Listing courtesy of North Border Realty.

$164,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7112003 MLS ⋅ 1,726 SqFt.

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! 1/2 an acre on the Baudette River right in the heart of Baudette. 5b2b waterfront home with tons recent renovations, interior and exterior paint will brighten your life, updated cozy wood burning fireplace, spacious detached garage and outdoor pool included! New basement tiled floor shine with 3 egress bedrooms that are filled with knotty pine Tongue & Groove and a 3/4 bath too. Upper level boasts original hardwood floors, updated wood burning fireplace, 2 bedrooms and another 3/4 bath, AND back addition has bonus room with more tongue and groove that could be used as a master, an office or craft/studio, overlooking the hill and the Baudette River. Best winter sliding hill in town, even better than Willie Walleye Hill! And snowmobile trail connects right on the river to 1000's of groomed trails throughout the county! Great location and neighborhood!

502 1st Avenue SE, Baudette

Listing courtesy of North Border Realty.

$154,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7103209 MLS ⋅ 1,222 SqFt.

MOTIVATED SELLERS & PRICE REDUCED!!! One level living! Check out this well-maintained roomy 2b1b home in Williams. The home features a 2 stall insulated attached garage with garage door openers, and newly added 3 season back porch where you can enjoy the outdoors in ANY season, even BUG season! Surrounded with large concrete patio too. Back yard features an RV hook up with water, sewer and electric hook up for friends and family to pull on up and stay without the big hotel or resort costs. Home has large bedrooms and closets, large living room and full dining area, separate laundry room, kitchen pantry, gas fireplace and all built on a full solid concrete crawlspace foundation. Great for first time homebuyers or retirees looking for a one level home. Would be great for fishing/hunting base camp for outdoor enthusiasts too! Don't look past this one, it's worth your time to see it!

440 Chilgren Avenue, Williams

Listing courtesy of North Border Realty.

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