Brainerd Real Estate

Welcome to Brainerd, Minnesota – a charming city nestled in the heart of Crow Wing County, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of a close-knit community. Known for its stunning lakes, lush forests, and vibrant local culture, Brainerd is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm.

With a population of just over 13,000 residents, Brainerd boasts a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home. The city is surrounded by over 500 lakes, making it a paradise for fishing, boating, and swimming enthusiasts. Whether you’re casting a line on the serene waters of the Mississippi River or enjoying a sunny day at one of the many local beaches, Brainerd is a haven for outdoor lovers.

The city is also rich in history and culture. Explore the historic downtown area, where unique shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants beckon. The Brainerd International Raceway draws motorsport fans from all over, while the annual Crow Wing County Fair brings the community together in a celebration of local arts, crafts, and agriculture.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and numerous parks, providing ample opportunities for recreation and socializing. With a strong sense of community and a variety of events throughout the year, Brainerd is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

Whether you’re considering relocating or investing in a vacation home, Brainerd offers an idyllic lifestyle with endless possibilities. Discover the charm of Brainerd, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Listings in Brainerd

$484,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7146274 MLS

Best Yard on the block! This 2018 home is the perfect place for a family. With a unique tri-level layout. The open floor plan main level is full of natural light and spacious! Great for entertaining! The 2024 built walk out deck is a great addition for hosting summer barbecues or a quiet evening overlooking the private back yard. Need to stretch your legs? The private backyard backs up to the famous Paul Bunyan trail! Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms including a large primary suite along with a walk in closet. The full bathroom has been recently updated. Downstairs in the lookout basement you will find a beautifully crafted built in bookshelf with space for a tv. The basement bedroom would be a great retreat for guests with another full bathroom across the hall. New Paint throughout (2026 New Water Heater (2026) Work from home space built into the garage with heat & AC (2022) Between the mature trees and sprawling green grass this family home is ready for you to come and enjoy the best yard in the best neighborhood the lakes area has to offer!

8609 Sugarberry Creek, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Set Apart Realty.

$89,900

7146002 MLS

16.5 acres just south of Brainerd, conveniently located off Wetherbee Road. The property offers approximately 2.5 acres of buildable high ground, with an existing well and septic system already in place. Enjoy excellent hunting and abundant privacy, with plenty of room to build a secluded home, create a recreational retreat, or add storage for your boats, ATVs, and other toys. A great opportunity to own versatile acreage with essential utilities ready for hookup.

6186 Wetherbee Road, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7145960 MLS

Nestled on over 7.5 scenic acres, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and versatility. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and inviting home featuring an open concept with vaulted ceilings with a center kitchen island, a beautifully finished basement ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or creating the ultimate recreation area. A mother-in-law suite provides flexible living options for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. Outside, the detached 30x48 shed offers ample storage or workshop space, while the acreage gives you endless possibilities for hobbies, animals, gardening, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. Whether you’re looking for room to grow or a private retreat with modern conveniences, this one-of-a-kind property delivers it all.

15275 Demery Road, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Northland Sotheby's International Realty.

$179,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7142132 MLS

Conveniently located just off Highway 210, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers easy access to parks, shopping, and everyday amenities. Updates include a new roof in 2024, updated patio area, a newer boiler, fresh coat of paint on home and garage, new radiators, newly installed lower kitchen cabinets, and an added heat source in the laundry/entry area. Hardwood floors beneath the carpet offer an opportunity to bring out the home’s original character. The oversized two-car garage provides ample room for parking, storage, and projects. A great opportunity to add your personal touches in a convenient location!

114 3rd Avenue NE, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Structure Real Estate LLC.

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7143477 MLS

Welcome home to this warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level in Southwest Brainerd, offering 2,090 finished square feet and a backyard that feels like your own private retreat. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a galley-style kitchen that opens to the dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living. Fresh interior paint gives the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. Downstairs, you’ll find a spacious 15' x 20' primary bedroom with a private full bathroom, providing a quiet retreat with plenty of room to unwind. The fully finished lower level also includes a large family room with space for movie nights, entertaining, hobbies, or a home office. Laundry and generous under-stair storage add practical convenience. Step outside and discover one of this home’s standout features—a fully privacy-fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or let pets play. Enjoy evenings around the firepit, create your own garden space, or simply appreciate having a private outdoor escape right at home. The attached two-car insulated garage includes built-in cabinetry and a workbench, providing excellent space for storage, projects, and everyday organization. Situated on a .17-acre corner lot in Southwest Brainerd, the home is just one block from the Paul Bunyan Trail and conveniently located near Riverside Elementary, Westgate shopping, restaurants, businesses, and everyday amenities. With central air, forced-air heat, vinyl siding, a finished lower level, private backyard, and convenient location, this home offers an appealing combination of comfort, space, and value.

802 Cora Street, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Goedker Realty, Inc.

$469,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7145161 MLS

***INSTANT EQUITY OPPORTUNITY, SELLERS WILLING TO CONTIBUTE TO CLOSING COSTS FOR STRONG OFFER*** Welcome home to your own private retreat in the heart of lake country! This 4BR/2BA home sits on the largest lot in the cul-de-sac, with a long, winding driveway that tucks you into the property and opens up to beautiful panoramic woods views. Your family will love the space to explore, play, and enjoy the outdoors, surrounded by acres of trees and peaceful pond views. The bright panoramic sunroom and screened-in porch offer perfect spots to relax while keeping an eye on the kids outside. Enjoy the quiet of country living with the convenience of town just a short drive away for school, shopping, and everyday needs.

10308 S Oaks Road, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$479,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141907 MLS

Welcome to See Gull Cove! Enjoy the perfect private setting on over 6 acres, ideally located between Nisswa and Brainerd. This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great combination of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Inside, you'll find granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and new carpet. Relax by the cozy wood-burning fireplace or enjoy peaceful views from the three-season porch overlooking a beautiful wildlife pond. The property also includes and additional 20x20 detached garage, providing plenty of extra storage space. With over 6 acres of privacy and a fantastic location in the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, this property is a must-see!

4451 See Gull Cove, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of NextHome Horizons.

$298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7144425 MLS

Just outside the city limits of Brainerd, this 3 BR, 3 bath home on .83 acres waits for its new owners! The location is excellent for heading to the lakes fishing, shopping up north to Crosslake/Nisswa, close to restaurants and groceries but doesn't feel or look like it. The 3 bedrooms are all on the main level with a primary en suite and fireplace. Offering an office space or formal dining room, ML laundry, spacious living room and screened porch on the back of the home. The 1550' of unfinished basement offers a clean slate of storage rooms, family room possibilities and more bedrooms with added egress windows. Newer roof and water heater. Come make this home yours!

17487 Dewes Road, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$90,000

7144547 MLS

Beautiful Lot with Deeded Access to South Long Lake, and includes a single-stall garage providing storage for lake toys, outdoor gear, or your boat. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a lot with deeded access to South Long Lake, offering the best of lake life without the lakefront taxes. Enjoy the shared sandy beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, kayaking, or launching your boat. The property includes shared septic and well systems, simplifying utility setup. Whether you're looking to build your dream cabin or invest in a getaway property, this lot offers excellent value in a highly sought-after location.

Lot 10 Lindroth Drive, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Brainerd Realty.

$170,000

7144436 MLS

Exceptional 40x48 luxury storage building ideally positioned along Highway 371 North, directly across from North Long Lake in Brainerd. Thoughtfully designed for both storage and recreation, this premium facility features spray-foam insulation, in-floor heat with boiler, A/C, floor drain, 14x20 overhead door, 200-amp electrical service, and 14-foot sidewalls. Enjoy the added benefits of the association, including clubhouse access, private access to Moburg Lake, wash bay, and additional amenities. A rare opportunity to own a premier storage and recreational space in one of the Brainerd Lakes Area’s most desirable locations.

19339 Lakeview Boulevard, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Northland Sotheby's International Realty.

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144314 MLS

Welcome to 1212 8th Avenue NE in Brainerd! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a functional layout with additional living space downstairs and the convenience of 2 garages. the main level features comfortable living areas, three bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level provides valuable living space that can be utilized for a family room, recreation area, home office, or other needs. With two garages offering excellent parking and storage options with one garage facing the alley, this property combines functionality and versatility. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and area amenities. This property is being offered for the first time in 40 years in a hard-to-find excellent neighborhood! Schedule your showing today before this one is gone!

1212 8th Avenue NE, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of NextHome Horizons.

$219,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7144321 MLS

Updated 2-bedroom, 1 bath home with modern kitchen and bath, newer patio and fenced yard, four season porch, neat and clean. Quiet neighborhood close to everything!

828 Quince Street, Brainerd

Listing courtesy of Northland Sotheby's International Realty.

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