Big Lake Homes with One Stories

Welcome to Big Lake, Minnesota—an inviting community nestled in the heart of Sherburne County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Big Lake is the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its serene lakes, lush parks, and vibrant local culture, residents enjoy a high quality of life that makes this city a hidden gem in the North Star State.

Big Lake is more than just a beautiful locale; it’s a community that values connection and growth. The city boasts a variety of recreational activities, from fishing and boating on the stunning Big Lake itself to hiking and biking on the extensive trail systems. Families can take advantage of excellent schools, community events, and a welcoming environment that fosters a strong sense of belonging.

For those seeking a home in this delightful area, Big Lake offers a range of one-story homes that perfectly cater to a variety of lifestyles. These single-level residences provide the ultimate in convenience and accessibility, making them ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy easy living. With spacious layouts and modern amenities, one-story homes in Big Lake allow for seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for entertaining guests or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own backyard.

Whether you’re drawn to the natural beauty, the community spirit, or the comfortable living options, Big Lake, MN, is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come explore the possibilities—your dream home awaits!

Newest Big Lake Homes with One Stories

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7120654 MLS

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom 1 bathroom rambler! This home is the perfect starter home! Multiple lots included to equal a full .36 acres! This home a bunch of updates including new flooring, butcher block counter tops, appliances, fresh paint, bathroom updates, and ceiling fans! Enjoy the convenient location that is walking distance to Lake Mitchell, Big Lake Trails, Public Beach, Brand New Park Amenities, Big Lake Boat Access, Fishing Docks and the Local Farmers Market on Summer Thursday Evenings!

940 Nicollet Avenue, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of JPW Realty.

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7119490 MLS

Luxury, quality, and effortless lake living come together in this exceptional custom-built home on Big Lake. Completed in 2024 and available only due to relocation, this one-of-a-kind property offers the rare opportunity to own a nearly new, high-end home on a stunning double lot with 100 feet of privately owned lakeshore—not shared or deeded access. Designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, this custom home features true main-level living with impeccable craftsmanship, premium finishes, and thoughtful details around every corner. From the heated floors throughout to the soaring 10-foot ceilings, every inch of this home was designed with luxury in mind. Even the closets were upgraded with electrical outlets. Whether you're relaxing in the expansive primary suite, entertaining in the detached garage that's been transformed into the ultimate gathering space, or spending summer evenings on your private shoreline, this property delivers a lifestyle that's simply unmatched. This is more than just a home—it's a showcase of craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and modern luxury in one of Big Lake's most desirable waterfront settings. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready lake home where every detail has already been perfected, 241 Lakeshore Drive is the one you've been waiting for. See additional highlights in listing supplements.

241 Lakeshore Drive, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$524,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7118626 MLS

Welcome to this meticulously maintained one-story home situated on a beautiful 1-acre corner lot in Big Lake. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this exceptional property features a low-maintenance saltwater in-ground pool surrounded by a privacy fence, creating your own private backyard retreat. Pride of ownership is evident throughout! Inside, you'll find spacious living areas filled with natural light. The recently updated open-concept kitchen and dining area provide the perfect space for gathering with family and friends, while the living room offers access to a large deck overlooking the pool, complete with convenient stairs leading to the backyard. The main level features a generous owner's suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, including a soaking tub and separate shower. An oversized second bedroom and an additional full bathroom complete the main floor. The finished walkout lower level is ideal for entertaining, offering a large amusement room, comfortable family room, wet bar, third bedroom, and a ¾ bath, with direct access to the pool area. A spacious storage room with built-in shelving provides exceptional organization, and the existing egress window makes it easy to add a fourth bedroom if desired. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will appreciate the outstanding garage space, featuring an attached two-car garage plus a detached 24' x 30' garage with its own concrete driveway, providing parking for up to four vehicles. Additional highlights include an in-ground irrigation system, mature trees, and expansive green space to enjoy year-round. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 10, this home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, recreation, and functionality. Move in and start enjoying everything this remarkable property has to offer!

20292 169th Circle NW, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7081377 MLS

Rare opportunity to own beautiful lakeshore on the highly sought after Big Lake in the private, gated community of Shoreview Estates. One-level townhome with West-facing views with gorgeous sunsets, dock slip, and a sandy beach. The home features a large primary bedroom with great lake views and easy access to the patio as well as a walk-in closet and private bathroom. The sprawling living space and kitchen highlight the lake views with access to the patio and include vaulted ceilings, a center island, and ample kitchen cabinet space. Don't miss your opportunity to own a spot on the lake with fantastic amenities and none of the yard work in this quaint 20-unit complex!

251 Shoreview Estate, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Arthur Grant Realty.

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7116376 MLS

Nestled in the sought-after The Shores of Eagle Lake neighborhood, this immaculate 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, outdoor living, and small-town charm — all just a five-minute walk to the sparkling shores of Eagle Lake. Only two years old and enhanced with thoughtful upgrades, this home is truly better than new. From the newly added deck with stairs and EV charger to the finished pantry and closets, water softener, perennial gardens, and newly planted trees, every inch of this property has been meticulously maintained and beautifully improved. Inside, the open-concept main level is filled with natural light and designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly together, while the main-floor primary ensuite provides a luxurious private retreat. An additional bedroom, office area, laundry room, mudroom, and convenient full bath complete the highly functional main floor. The expansive lower level offers incredible additional living space with a huge family room, stylish wet bar, two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, an unfinished bonus room ready for future expansion, and abundant storage. The three-car insulated garage with EV charger and additional storage adds even more convenience and value. Outside, the lovingly landscaped yard is a true oasis with perennial gardens and fruit trees that add beauty and character throughout the seasons. Enjoy access to miles of neighborhood walking and biking trails and spend your days at Eagle Lake — one of the area’s most beloved lakes, known for its sandy bottom and excellent fishing. With this property, you have access to two docks, a covered picnic area with grills, and a sandy beach! Experience peaceful rural living while staying close to everything. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby recreation at Lupelin, Sand Dunes State Forest, and Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, while shopping, dining, and city conveniences are just 30 minutes from St. Cloud and Maple Grove, and only 45 minutes to Minneapolis. This is lake-area living at its finest — move in and start enjoying your best life.

23855 187th Street NW, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Select Realty.

$219,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7109775 MLS

Comfort, convenience, and carefree living come together in this beautifully maintained one-level condo in Big Lake. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this inviting home offers an ideal combination of functional space, modern updates, and peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking to simplify your lifestyle, downsize without compromise, or enjoy the convenience of one-level living, this home checks all the boxes. The bright, open floor plan welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and inviting living spaces filled with natural light. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open, comfortable environment that's perfect for everyday living or entertaining family and friends. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space making meal preparation both practical and enjoyable. A reverse osmosis water filtration system adds another thoughtful upgrade to the home. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet and plenty of room to relax at the end of the day. A second generously sized bedroom provides exceptional flexibility, making it ideal for overnight guests, a home office, hobby room, or additional living space to fit your lifestyle. The oversized laundry and utility room offers valuable storage space while keeping daily chores organized and out of sight. Step outside to your private patio and enjoy peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee or relaxing evenings overlooking an expansive green space. The open views create a sense of privacy and tranquility that is rarely found in condo living, offering the perfect extension of your indoor living space. With attractive finishes, thoughtful updates, and an association that takes care of exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal, you'll spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything this wonderful community has to offer.

310 Fern Street Unit 6, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of REMAX Results.

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7115142 MLS

Nestled on a peaceful 2-acre lot at the end of a quiet road, this walkout rambler offers privacy, scenic views of Blacks Lake (a 27-acre tranquil pond) and abundant wildlife right outside your door. Enjoy relaxing on the back deck overlooking the private backyard or cozy up by the wood-burning stove in the main level living room or the electric fireplace in the family room. Along with the LR and FR, the spacious main level features the kitchen with SS appliances, formal DR, 2 bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private 3/4 bath, an additional full bath and convenient main-floor laundry and breezeway. The walkout lower level offers a third bedroom, half bath, large amusement room, along with an abundance of storage and even more space to finish as you choose. An oversized detached 3 car garage plus an additional detached 1 car garage provide exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. Major updates have already been completed, including roof, windows, siding, fascia, gutters, and gutter guards (2018), new central air and water heater (2025), and a brand-new mound system. While some cosmetic updates will allow the next owner to add their own personal style, this home offers a fantastic opportunity to build equity while enjoying a spacious move-in ready home in a beautiful country setting with close proximity to nearby Big Lake.

760 Shady Lane, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7113114 MLS

BUILD YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION DREAM HOME OR REIMAGINE THIS CLASSIC CABIN! This prime investment opportunity sits on nearly a third-acre in the heart of Big Lake and is perfectly positioned for lake life. Held by one family for over seven decades, the property offers a rare chance to build a custom residence or renovate the existing one-bedroom seasonal retreat. LAKE ACCESS: Enjoy the water without high waterfront taxes via a private, three-year renewable contractual agreement for lakefront access for just $350 per year. LOCATION AND UTILITY: Situated just one block from the shore, the expansive lot features a 10x12 screened building for mosquito-free evenings, 10x18 covered boat storage, a 10x7 garden shed, and a built-in garage service pit. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a hobbyist shop, or a clean slate for a new home, this versatile property delivers. Plenty of room for RV storage and outdoor entertaining. SOLD AS-IS. Don't miss this high-value alternative to traditional lakefront ownership!

220 Euclid Avenue, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7107950 MLS

Tucked away on 3.28 beautiful acres, this 4+ bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful nature views, you'll enjoy a serene setting while still being just minutes from local amenities, shopping, and restaurants. Step inside to find spacious living areas designed for comfort and functionality, while outside you'll love relaxing on the inviting front porch or back deck overlooking nature. Anyone needing extra space will appreciate the incredible garage setup featuring a heated an insulated 3-car attached garage PLUS a heated and insulated 4-car detached garage/shop, offering endless possibilities for storage, projects, recreational vehicles, hobbies, or workspace. With plenty of room to spread out, beautiful outdoor surrounding, and a location that offers both tranquility and accessibility, this home is ready for it's new owners.

18225 221st Avenue NW, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7054305 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful walkout rambler set on a private 8.5 wooded acre lot. Easy one-level living, with an updated kitchen that includes granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a sunny dining nook that opens to a deck. The spacious living room offers vaulted ceilings and treetop views through oversized windows. The primary suite offers a spa-like bath with dual granite vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. Downstairs, the walkout lower level delivers a large family room anchored by a classic brick fireplace, with direct access to a patio that has a fire pit, and serene pond views. Multiple bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy mature trees, wide-open lawn, wildlife and true privacy. All of this and you’re just minutes from downtown Big Lake, Hwy 10, and the top-rated Big Lake school district. A rare blend of quiet acreage living and everyday convenience. Don’t wait on this one, schedule your showing today!

16818 233rd Avenue NW, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7108423 MLS

Welcome to easy and low-maintenance living in the heart of Big Lake. This beautifully appointed townhome offers an open-concept floorplan, three spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, a living room - with custom built-ins, a huge family room, office space, and tons of storage. One level main floor living is awesome with 2BR/2BA and laundry on the main floor! The kitchen is open to the main floor living area, and perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom has brand new carpet, and his & her closets. And of course, main floor laundry for convenience! Enjoy coffee in the morning on your covered front porch or gather with friends on your private concrete patio. The finished lower level offers the 3rd bedroom, the 2nd full bath, the office space, custom storage spaces and a large storage/utility room. Plus, a 2-car finished garage with tons of shelving for storage, adding more convenience. Nicely located near Hwy 10, all of Big Lake's amenities - and just minutes from Lakeside Park & beach on Big Lake. Shopping in Monticello and access to I-94 is a quick hop across the bridge. This home is perfectly situated for easy living and great access. New roof approx. September 2024. All new siding, garage doors and gutters were added in 2025. Come take a look and fall in love with the gracious amount of space this home has to offer. Move-in ready and ready to be loved by someone new.

766 Independence Drive, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7103462 MLS

Accessible, one level patio home with an oversized private outdoor living area complete with pond / wetland views. One level living! No steps inside or out, with hard to find - main level laundry and utility space. The private owner’s retreat includes a spacious walk-in closet and full en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and full 3rd bathroom with enough room for everyone. Home has been customized with many upgrades including a (non conforming) accessibility minded, 4th bedroom area with private tiled bathroom and roll in shower. This could also make a perfect home business or office area with optional garage access. Garage size has been downsized to accommodate this additional living area. Remaining garage space could make a great workshop or storage space perfect for supplies, tools, lawn equipment, motorcycles etc. New roof May 2025, Class 3 shingles. New deck & gazebo 2024.

18971 Sanford Avenue, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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