Rice Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Rice County, Minnesota, a hidden gem that beautifully blends natural beauty with small-town charm. Nestled in the heart of the state, Rice County is home to the vibrant city of Faribault, where history, community, and stunning landscapes come together to create an idyllic living environment. Known for its rich heritage and friendly atmosphere, Faribault offers a variety of amenities, including delightful shops, local restaurants, and beautiful parks perfect for family outings.

One of the most alluring features of Rice County is its picturesque lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with breathtaking views of sparkling waters right outside your window. Homes with lakefront access in Faribault provide a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the shore, these properties offer a perfect blend of tranquility and recreation.

The lakes in this region are not just a feast for the eyes; they also serve as a vibrant community hub, where neighbors gather for summer barbecues, fishing tournaments, and boating excursions. With a variety of homes available, from cozy cottages to luxurious estates, there’s something for everyone looking to invest in this beautiful area.

Rice County, with its charming community and stunning waterfront homes, is a place where you can create lasting memories. Experience the magic of lakefront living in Faribault, where nature and community intertwine to offer a lifestyle that is both fulfilling and invigorating. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this enchanting part of Minnesota!

Newest Rice Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

$925,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7084600 MLS ⋅ 2,680 SqFt.

Stunning French Lake Home! Welcome to your own slice of lake life! This beautifully maintained property offers breathtaking views, thoughtful updates, and the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. From the moment you step inside, you’ll love the open main-level floor plan designed for easy living and effortless entertaining. The inviting kitchen features a spacious island, elegant quartz countertops, and flows seamlessly into the living room where a cozy fireplace and expansive lake views create the perfect gathering space. Step outside onto the maintenance-free deck and enjoy peaceful afternoons overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard complete with a sprinkler system. The main level offers the convenience of a bedroom and laundry, along with beautiful bamboo flooring and power blinds. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to make everyday living comfortable and enjoyable. The newer boat house is a true bonus, offering interior siding and flexible space that can be used for storage, a lakeside retreat, or the perfect spot for entertaining while enjoying everything lake living has to offer. Enjoy the lake from the 90’ dock which is included with sale. Upstairs you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a convenient half bath. Outdoor spaces continue to impress with an aggregate patio featuring lighting, creating the perfect atmosphere for evenings by the lake. The finished lower level provides even more living space with newer flooring, a gas fireplace, and a walkout to the lake-facing yard—ideal for cozy gatherings, relaxing, and making lasting memories. Additional updates include a newer roof, furnace, and A/C along with newer softener for peace of mind. This meticulously cared-for French Lake property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy stunning views, incredible outdoor spaces, and the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Come experience the beauty and serenity of lake living—your memories start here.

16740 Elmore Trail, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Weichert, REALTORS- Heartland.

$249,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7086219 MLS

Discover the freedom and possibilities that come with this beautiful approximately 14-acre parcel, offered subject to a parcel split. Located just north of Morristown and a short drive from Faribault, on Weinburger Lake, this property offers a peaceful country setting with the perfect balance of privacy, nature, and opportunity. Heavily wooded and filled with abundant wildlife, it's an ideal location for those dreaming of building a custom home, shouse, hobby farm, or simply owning a piece of land to enjoy for recreation, hunting, and outdoor adventures. The final acreage and property boundaries will be determined through the parcel split process and may be adjusted to accommodate buyer preferences, creating a unique opportunity to shape the property to fit your vision. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, a hunting retreat, or an investment in land, this scenic parcel offers endless potential in a beautiful rural setting. Property is offered subject to completion of a parcel split. Acreage, dimensions, and boundaries are approximate and subject to final survey and governmental approvals.

TBD Gonvick Avenue, Morristown

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$279,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7086217 MLS

Discover the freedom to create your own private retreat on this beautiful wooded acreage just north of Morristown. Offered subject to a parcel split, this property is anticipated to be approximately 17 acres, with the final acreage and boundary lines to be determined and potentially adjusted to accommodate buyer preferences and an acceptable offer. Tucked away among mature trees and abundant wildlife, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and possibility. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, a shouse, a weekend getaway, or simply securing your own hunting and recreational land, the opportunities here are endless. A small pond provides a natural gathering place for wildlife and enhances the peaceful setting, while the heavily wooded landscape creates excellent habitat for deer, turkey, and other game. Enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining conveniently located between Morristown and Faribault, with only a few miles of gravel road leading you home. Bring your vision and explore the potential of this unique property, a rare opportunity to own a slice of Minnesota countryside and create a legacy for generations to come. This part of the property used to have a home with a well and septic, they are no longer in use. The well could possibly be used for a future home with some modifications. It also has an old shed/garage still on the property that can stay or be removed.

21810 Gonvick Avenue, Morristown

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,295,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7082880 MLS ⋅ 6,046 SqFt.

Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront retreat where timeless craftsmanship, exceptional materials, and breathtaking views come together to create a truly remarkable home. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll recognize that this residence is something special. Designed with the lake as its focal point, the home was thoughtfully positioned so that stunning water views greet you immediately and continue throughout nearly every room. Rich hardwood floors, elegant columns, and extensive custom millwork showcase the attention to detail and quality construction found throughout the home. The recently updated kitchen blends beauty and functionality, featuring custom stone countertops and premium finishes that complement the home's refined character. The thoughtfully designed main level offers convenient one-level living, including a luxurious primary suite with its own private deck access, cozy fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and an impressive spa-inspired bath complete with heated floors, a jetted soaking tub, and walk-in shower. An additional main-level bedroom, laundry room, and beautifully appointed living spaces provide comfort and convenience for everyday living. The main level office provides ample sunlight and custom wall to wall built ins. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a sprawling wraparound deck that extends from the rear of the home to the side entrance. Enjoy peaceful mornings and memorable evenings in the screened porch featuring a built-in grill and gas fireplace while taking in the tranquil lake setting. The walkout lower level is an entertainer's dream. Surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows and doors that frame spectacular lake views, this space offers an inviting gathering area with another fireplace, a secondary kitchen ideal for summer lake days and large gatherings, two additional bedrooms, a flex room, and a second laundry room. The included billiard table fits the space perfectly and adds to the home's entertainment appeal. In-floor heat throughout the lower level ensures year-round comfort. Additional features include fireplaces on every level, dual air conditioning units, a heated and finished four-car garage, custom stone countertops in the kitchen, laundry rooms, and dining room buffet, new lower-level carpet, Class 4 impact-resistant shingles, LP SmartSide siding, and beautifully maintained landscaping. The stamped concrete driveways have been recently resealed, and a professionally installed paver patio near the shoreline creates the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the water's edge. Situated on a quiet and private road, this meticulously maintained lakefront property offers unparalleled views, exceptional quality, and luxury finishes throughout—an opportunity to experience lake living at its finest.

5785 232nd Street W, Faribault

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$175,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7079376 MLS

Build your dream lake home on beautiful Cannon Lake! This exceptional 1.7-acre buildable lot offers 125 feet of shoreline and the perfect opportunity to create your own private lakefront retreat. Enjoy breathtaking water views, peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, incredible sunsets, and year-round recreation including boating and fishing. With ample space for your future home, outdoor entertaining areas, and additional storage or recreational amenities, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and prime lake frontage. Conveniently located near Faribault with easy access to the Twin Cities corridor, this is an outstanding opportunity to enjoy luxury lake living on one of the area’s most desirable lakes.

To Be Determined 232nd St W, Faribault

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$175,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7079400 MLS

Build your dream lake home on beautiful Cannon Lake! This exceptional 1.6-acre buildable lot offers 150 feet of shoreline and the perfect opportunity to create your own private lakefront retreat. Enjoy breathtaking water views, peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, incredible sunsets, and year-round recreation including boating and fishing. With ample space for your future home, outdoor entertaining areas, and additional storage or recreational amenities, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and prime lake frontage. Conveniently located near Faribault with easy access to the Twin Cities corridor, this is an outstanding opportunity to enjoy luxury lake living on one of the area’s most desirable lakes.

TBD 232nd ST W, Faribault

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,100,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7077915 MLS ⋅ 5,077 SqFt.

Experience luxury lakefront living on beautiful Cannon Lake in this extraordinary custom-built home situated on 1.61 acres with 120 feet of private shoreline. Built in 2020, this stunning modern retreat offers over 5,000 finished square feet thoughtfully designed for entertaining, gathering, and comfortable everyday living. Exceptional curb appeal welcomes you home with striking architecture and a warm, inviting front porch, while expansive windows throughout the home capture breathtaking lake views from every level. The dramatic two-story living room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a stunning gas fireplace that creates both an impressive focal point and a cozy place to unwind. The chef’s kitchen was designed to bring people together with a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, oversized center island, and beautiful modern finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite feels like a private escape with its own loft space, spa-like bathroom featuring a tiled shower and soaking tub, plus oversized walk-in and dual closets. Additional highlights include upper and lower-level family rooms, spacious bedrooms, dedicated home gym, finished 25x19 lower-level shop, and a heated three-stall garage with epoxy flooring. Enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee on the composite deck overlooking the lake, evenings around the firepit, unforgettable sunsets, abundant wildlife, boating, fishing, and a floating dock sturdy enough for a golf cart. The expansive patio, walkout lower level, and welcoming spaces throughout create the perfect balance of luxury, relaxation, and a home that simply feels good to be in. Luxury, comfort, and unforgettable lake living come together in this truly exceptional Cannon Lake retreat.

6367 232nd Street W, Faribault

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,990,000

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..

$650,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7067562 MLS

Plenty of opportunity here! Rice County will allow Business, retail, water craft sales, anything pertaining to water. Restaurant is not allowed. Rethinking the space into a Barndominium, with amazing possibilities, that could offer year round space for all the activities and interests people enjoy. The 1.57 acre lots adjacent, offers a highly desirable location for that future dream home. The premium flat lake lot and shoreline are impressive. Vacant land is a separate purchase. MLS#7067398.

4454 Morristown Boulevard, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$400,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7067398 MLS

THE TWO VACANT LOTS ARE TO BE SOLD AT THE SAME TIME AS THE 4454 MORRISTOWN BLVD PROPERTY SELLS. The possibilities are endless for the combination sale. Warehouse can be renovated into a barndominium/storage/indoor sports, marina, watercraft sales/business. The lots offer a nearly impossible find for desirable Lake Shore. Spectacular location for new construction, NW panoramic view of Cannon. The lake is active the entire year, with water & ice sport. Wind surfing! Seaplanes touch and goes. Water fowl aplenty! Truly beautiful. The 2 lots create 1.57 acres of fenced land, to create septic area and a private space with a total of 300 ft of shoreline with the adjoining lot.

XXXX Morristown Blvd, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$205,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7011777 MLS

Own an acre of land on the highly sought-after Shields Lake which is well known for its Walleye, Perch, Pike and Bass fishing, Crappie & Bluegill too. This lot offers the ideal setting to build your dream home or lake retreat while enjoying all the benefits of Minnesota lake living. Bring your builder & your vision, the time is now to live the lake life you’ve been dreaming of!

15XXX Camp Winona Trail, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Kubes Realty Inc.

$124,900

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

Welcome to 6000 Fairbanks Path #15 in Faribault, where you'll find a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom seasonal single-family home nestled on a land lease. One of the standout features of this property is its private dock, providing direct access to the waterfront for boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. Whether you're a water enthusiast or simply enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living, this home offers a unique opportunity to embrace a waterfront lifestyle. Additionally, being part of a land lease arrangement offers the benefits of ownership without the full responsibility of land ownership, making it an attractive option for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located in Faribault, this home combines the best of peaceful lakeside living with convenient access to amenities, parks, and recreational opportunities. Don't miss out on the chance to make this waterfront retreat your own!

6000 Fairbanks Path Unit 15, Faribault

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty.

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