Rice Homes with Dock Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Rice County, a hidden gem in the heart of Minnesota, where the serene beauty of nature meets the charm of small-town living. Nestled just south of the Twin Cities, Rice County is home to the vibrant city of Faribault, known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a welcoming community spirit.

Faribault offers an array of opportunities for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle, especially for water enthusiasts. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the breathtaking views of the sun rising over the water from your very own dock. Homes with dock access and waterfront properties are a dream come true for anyone who cherishes fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun by the lake.

The lakes and rivers in Rice County provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures, whether it's kayaking on the serene waters or enjoying a peaceful evening fishing with family and friends. The area's natural beauty is complemented by well-maintained parks and recreational spaces, making it a haven for nature lovers and active families alike.

In addition to its stunning waterfront homes, Faribault boasts a rich cultural scene with local shops, delightful eateries, and community events that bring residents together. With a strong sense of community and a variety of amenities, Rice County is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

If you're looking for a home where you can create lasting memories by the water, Rice County offers the perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and community. Come discover your dream waterfront property today!

Newest Rice Homes with Dock Lake/Waterfront

$1,900,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7049445 MLS ⋅ 4,679 SqFt.

Lakeshore Living with Privacy – A Rare Find! Enjoy the best of both worlds with this stunning lakeshore property featuring 350 feet of shoreline,13 total acres, including 9 acres of wooded land—perfect for bowhunting, walking trails, or simply enjoying nature in total privacy. This beautiful 5-bedroom, 5-bath log home was completely remodeled and expanded in 2013, showcasing a custom interior with high-end finishes throughout. The home features a spacious, hickory kitchen, a stylish wet bar, and warm rustic charm blended with modern comfort. Relax or entertain the expansive wraparound deck and enjoy the convenience of a main-floor master suite. Additional highlights include a boathouse for storing lake toys and 39x32 heated garage with a separate tuck under for 4 wheelers lawn mowers and whatever else is needed to enjoy lake living. Making this property ideal for year-round living or a luxurious getaway. Call or text to set up your private tour.

14370 Fairwoods Avenue, Lonsdale

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$795,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7061048 MLS ⋅ 3,374 SqFt.

Exceptional fully updated home offering the lifestyle buyers dream of! This one-of-a-kind property features deeded access across the street to beautiful Cannon Lake, giving you lake living, recreation, and stunning surroundings without the lakefront price tag. The home has been extensively updated throughout with a gorgeous remodeled kitchen, new appliances, new windows, new flooring, updated mechanicals, and more, truly move-in ready. Offering 4 bedrooms plus flexible bonus room perfect for a den, office, workout space, playroom, or whatever fits your lifestyle needs. For those needing space, this property is second to none! Enjoy attached heated 4-car garage PLUS an incredible 2400 sq. ft. heated and fully finished detached shop featuring both 14-foot and 10-foot overhead doors, making it ideal for RVs, boats, campers, equipment, and all your toys. The shop also includes a plumbed air compressor and offers endless possibilities for hobbyists, collectors, storage, or business needs. Step outside to your own private resort-style retreat featuring a pool, large wrap-around deck, hot tub with electric cover, fenced yard, dog run, and irrigation system. Whole-home generator stays which adds comfort and peace of mind. This rare property truly has it all-luxury updates, unmatched garage/shop space, and lake access in a setting that feels like vacation every day!

6370 232nd Street W, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$469,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7067397 MLS ⋅ 2,636 SqFt.

Why pay $650,000+ for waterfront when you can enjoy Cannon Lake for thousands less? GET BOTH country and lake life—without the premium cost! Tucked into a quiet country neighborhood on 1/2 acre, this well-maintained rambler offers deeded Cannon Lake access with dock privileges—bringing the lake lifestyle within easy reach. Access is just a short 3-minute walk to a shared 3/4 acre lot featuring 82 feet of shoreline and boat launch with over 2000 acres of water to explore. Built in 1993 with nearly 3,000 square feet, this one owner home reflects pride of ownership and offers true one-level living with a layout that feels open, bright, and functional. The kitchen delivers with abundant cabinetry, hardwood floors, and a seamless flow into the living area and sun-filled 3 season porch—perfect for morning coffee. The cozy family room features a stunning stone gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings creating a warm & inviting centerpiece of the home. The finished lower level adds versatility with a large great room, 3rd bedroom, full bath, and a second kitchen—ideal for guests, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy a private beautifully maintained yard offering space to relax, garden, or entertain, plus extra parking for your boat or toys. The insulated 3-stall garage with epoxy floors and workshop space is a standout bonus. Only 7 minutes to I-35 access and shopping. A well-rounded home in a location that makes every season more enjoyable.

4820 Echo Court, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Advantage Plus.

$124,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7001941 MLS ⋅ 486 SqFt.

Seasonal lakefront cabin located on Lake Mazaska in Faribault. The property includes 2 bedrooms, 1 3/4 bathroom, an eat-in kitchen, living room, and a private dock with direct lake access. Additional features include a deck, patio, porch, propane heater, shared water system, and compliant septic system. The cabin is situated on leased land with access by private, unpaved roads. Longstanding, small seasonal lake community with remarkably inexpensive annual land rent. No garage or designated parking. An affordable opportunity for seasonal lake use, boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation.

6000 Fairbanks Path Unit 15, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty.

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