Rice Homes for Sale

Rice Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rice County, Minnesota – a hidden gem that beautifully marries small-town charm with stunning natural landscapes. Nestled in the southeastern part of the state, Rice County is renowned for its rich agricultural heritage, friendly communities, and a plethora of outdoor recreational activities. The county is dotted with picturesque parks, serene lakes, and scenic trails, making it an ideal setting for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

As you explore the vibrant communities within Rice County, you’ll discover a diverse array of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family homes in quaint neighborhoods to spacious country estates with sprawling acreage, there’s something for everyone here. The real estate market in Rice County is thriving, offering buyers a unique opportunity to invest in a community that values both tradition and growth.

Families will appreciate the excellent school districts, while outdoor lovers can indulge in activities like hiking, fishing, and biking throughout the county’s beautiful parks and nature reserves. The charming downtown areas are filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural events, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest, or simply explore the possibilities, Rice County offers a welcoming community with an abundance of real estate opportunities. Discover your dream home in this idyllic part of Minnesota, where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of home. Start your journey today and embrace the lifestyle that Rice County has to offer!

Newest Rice Homes for Sale

$299,900
COMING SOON Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138200 MLS ⋅ 1,892 SqFt.
Welcome home to this meticulously maintained rambler, tucked away on a spacious lot along a quiet Northfield street, yet just a stroll from downtown. Step inside to warm hardwood floors flowing through a bright living room anchored by a large picture window and charming built-in cabinet. The eat-in kitchen has been thoughtfully updated and opens to a spacious family room overlooking the backyard, a versatile space that's suitable for large gatherings, combination dining / living, or just everyday relaxation. With 3 bedrooms on the main level, this home offers easy, single-level living that's truly move-in ready. The updates here are extensive and include a new garage door, water softener, water heater, GE range, reverse osmosis drinking water system, whole-house water filter, lighting, duct cleaning, soffit vents, plus countless smaller improvements throughout. Outdoor living shines too, with a covered rear porch with new railing and lighting, perennial gardens, refreshed landscaping, storage shed, carport shelter and new downspouts. In 2024 the city completed major infrastructure upgrades including new gas, sewer, and water lines, sidewalks, driveway, and front-yard rain gutter hookup, giving you additional peace of mind for years to come. The bright and clean basement is partially finished and includes a 3/4 bathroom, an abundance of storage space, and an opportunity for additional expansion and finishing. Don't miss this home that offers a desirable combination of updates, location, and move-in-ready ease!

201 Linden Place S, Northfield

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$484,850
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7143180 MLS ⋅ 2,883 SqFt.
This thoughtfully designed home is one of Fieldstone Family Homes' newest plans. Single level living, if you need it, but extra space for those times when you want more. The main level boasts 3 bedrooms, the primary with it's own bath and walk in closet, a second full bath, and main level laundry near the primary. The large kitchen, with spacious pantry, is open to the dining and great rooms offering ample space for entertaining. Even the Garage Entry has it's own large walk in closet and built-in bench for convenience. As you make your way downstairs to the walk out basement a huge family room, with an unlimited opportunity of uses greets you. The large 4th bedroom, flex room, 3/4 bath and extra storage room in the unfinished mechanical space round out this beautiful home. Interior photos are of a similar but different home and may contain options/upgrades not included in this home's price. Landscaping and irrigation are not included in this home's price. This home qualifies for Builder's and their preferred lender's PERMANENT RATE BUY-DOWN!

1135 Ivy Way, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Fieldstone Real Estate Specialists.

$778,808
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142901 MLS ⋅ 1,883 SqFt.
Custom slab-on-grade home to be built by Fitzke Custom Homes, featuring three spacious bedrooms, two beautifully appointed bathrooms, and an oversized, finished, heated garage. Designed with quality, comfort, and efficiency in mind, the home will include premium Andersen windows, in-floor heating, and elegant Cambria quartz countertops, providing a sophisticated and durable finish to the kitchen. With construction yet to begin, you’ll have the opportunity to personalize the home and customize it to fit your lifestyle.

3210 Ramsey Street, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Fitzke Real Estate.

$450,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142630 MLS ⋅ 2,670 SqFt.
Welcome home to quiet country living just a few miles to town! This home doesn't dissapoint with a 4 stall heated garage, huge gorgeous deck, amazing walk-in closet system, hardwood floors upstairs, new carpet throughout, and freshly painted interior! It is move in ready so you can start making your memories. Roof was replaced 2022. 1 year home warranty included for your piece of mind. Call to schedule your showing today before it's too late!

9180 Edgebrook Drive, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Pederson Realty Inc.

$275,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142551 MLS ⋅ 1,504 SqFt.
There are so many pluses to explore in this 3 bedroom 2 bath rambler. The roof was replaced by the previous owner in 2016. Upgrades since 2021 include water heater (2021), furnace (2022), RO drinking system in the kitchen (2022), eco-friendly hypo-allergenic flooring in the bedrooms (2022), interior fresh paint, and exterior fresh paint (2025). Check out the flooring in the bedrooms! It is hypo-allergenic and beautiful. The lower level has lots of windows to view backyard activity while enjoying the family room or working on laundry. The 3/4 bath completes the lower level finished space. The storage room could easily be finished to create another functional area of the house or be kept as storage. Because the back yard slopes away from the house, the deck is elevated above the yard forming a peaceful place to relax or grill. It's easily accessed through the patio doors in the dining area. A second patio area is on the ground level. The third bedroom can easily flex as a bedroom or den with access from the kitchen or hall.

1417 Autumn Drive, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Tangletown Realty.

$459,900
COMING SOON Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7141280 MLS ⋅ 2,424 SqFt.
Quality throughout! Tasteful décor! Quiet stillness! Light & bright! Long golf course views! Cherry cabinetry. Beautiful natural cherry flooring in foyer & kitchen, pull outs in kitchen cabinets, deck 2018, newer skylights, cedar lined LL closet, furnace 12/22, HW heater 4/24, microwave ‘25. LL bath floor is heated, spacious laundry room. Association dues includes snow removal, lawn care, common area & roadway maintenance, (subject to reserves) see “Association Duties” in supplements.

1267 Woodley Street E, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$494,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141386 MLS ⋅ 2,461 SqFt.
Charming 4-Bedroom, 2 Bath Home. Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow offering the perfect blend of historic charm and thoughtful updates. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street, this inviting home is conveniently situated near St. Olaf College, the Ole Store Restaurant, and a public park just a few houses away. The main floor features gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, showcasing the character and craftsmanship of the home while complementing its updated amenities. The kitchen combines timeless style with modern convenience and features Big Chill appliances that add a distinctive touch. Recent exterior improvements include an updated roof and siding completed in 2022, providing peace of mind for years to come. A standout feature of the property is the beautiful detached two-car garage, complete with a studio apartment featuring its own kitchen and ¾ bathroom. Whether used as guest quarters, a private workspace, rental opportunity, or additional living space, this versatile bonus area offers exceptional flexibility. With its charming architectural details, updated features, desirable location, and rare detached garage apartment, this property is a special opportunity to own a home with character and versatility in a wonderful neighborhood.

809 1st Street W, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$199,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7140865 MLS ⋅ 1,584 SqFt.
Affordable, roomy and packed with potential! This 2-story home offers a flexible floor plan with many of the big-ticket improvements already taken care of, allowing you to focus on cosmetic updates and personal touches. The main level features generous living and dining spaces, a large kitchen with abundant cabinetry and center island, plus a spacious main-floor bedroom with an adjoining full bath and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. The main floor addition was built in 1999. Outside, enjoy a large vinyl privacy-fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, play or garden, along with a detached one-car garage and plenty of parking. Additional highlights include steel siding, vinyl windows, central air and a new roof in 2026. Conveniently located near parks with easy access to Highways 3 and 21. At $199,900, this is an opportunity to build equity, add your own style and make this your own without starting with any major exterior expenses.

1201 2nd Avenue NW, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Advantage Plus.

$379,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141875 MLS ⋅ 1,938 SqFt.
Lake Living on French Lake! Discover the opportunity to own your own lakefront retreat on the shores of beautiful French Lake. This updated split-level home offers a comfortable layout with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, laundry, and spacious living areas. This will be your perfect home or 2nd home! Everyday living, weekend getaways, or creating lasting memories with family and friends will be a way of life here. Step outside to your private deck and follow the stairs down to the lake, where summer days are made for boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water. The level shoreline offers a picnic area and firepit, creating the perfect setting for evening gatherings and long summer days at the lake. The property also includes a dock and pontoon, making it easy to keep your boat or spend your days enjoying all that French Lake has to offer. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a private family getaway, or an opportunity to generate rental income, this property offers flexibility in a beautiful lakeside setting. Opportunities to own an updated lake home with direct lake access and a level shoreline are hard to find. Come experience the relaxed lake lifestyle and imagine the memories waiting to be made at 6950 French Lake Court!

6950 French Lake Court, Faribault

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Venture.

$399,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141861 MLS ⋅ 1,880 SqFt.
Lakefront Living with Income Potential on French Lake! This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home offers the perfect combination of lake living and investment potential. Located directly on the shores of French Lake, the home features a full kitchen, laundry, spacious living areas, and a private deck with stairs leading directly to the lake. This is a full year round home that is currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this property offers the opportunity to continue using it as a short-term rental, enjoy it as your own lake retreat, or create a combination of personal use and rental income. The seller is offering the Airbnb furnishings and contents with the sale, making the transition to a new owner seamless. Future confirmed bookings may also be transferred to the buyer if continuing the Airbnb is the buyer's intent. Outside, enjoy your private deck and direct lake access, along with a level shoreline featuring a picnic area and firepit—perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day on the water. The property also includes a dock, two kayaks, and life jackets, allowing you to start enjoying French Lake from day one. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing along the water. Whether you're looking for an income-producing property, a vacation getaway, or a lake home you can enjoy while generating rental income, 6960 French Lake Court offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of French Lake.

6960 French Lake Court, Faribault

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Venture.

$237,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7139890 MLS ⋅ 1,438 SqFt.
Welcome home to this inviting end-unit townhome featuring fresh paint and new carpet throughout! The bright, open layout offers comfortable living with the added privacy and natural light that comes with an end unit. Relax and unwind in the living room, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile loft—ideal for a home office, reading area, playroom, or additional living space. Convenient upper-level laundry means no hauling baskets up and down the stairs. Fresh, clean, and move-in ready, this townhome is ready for you to make it your own. Schedule your showing today!

543 French Lane, Dundas

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS®-Carnel & Co..

$240,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7139891 MLS ⋅ 1,079 SqFt.
Move right in and enjoy this freshly updated quad featuring new paint, new carpet, and new kitchen appliances! The upper level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the unfinished basement provides a great opportunity to add additional living space and build equity. Imagine creating a family room, an additional bedroom, and even a second bathroom—the possibilities are there to make the space fit your needs. A two-stall garage adds extra convenience and storage. Fresh, clean, and ready for its next owner—come see the possibilities this home has to offer!

1408 Senate Lane, Northfield

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS®-Carnel & Co..

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