Elk River Homes for Sale

Welcome to Elk River, Minnesota – a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled along the banks of the picturesque Mississippi River, Elk River is known for its vibrant community spirit, stunning natural landscapes, and an array of recreational activities. With a population of just over 25,000, this delightful city offers a peaceful retreat while being only a short drive from the bustling Twin Cities.

Elk River boasts an impressive array of parks and trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, the city’s parks, like the expansive Elk River Park and the scenic Hillside Park, provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. The community also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, ensuring there's always something happening to bring neighbors together.

For those considering a move to Elk River, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to contemporary townhouses and cozy condos, Elk River’s real estate market has something for everyone. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe neighborhoods, while first-time buyers can take advantage of competitive pricing and a welcoming atmosphere.

Explore the possibilities of calling Elk River home, where community, comfort, and convenience come together to create an inviting living experience. Your dream home awaits in this delightful Minnesota city!

Newest Elk River Homes for Sale

$675,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7146801 MLS

Welcome to this fully renovated beautiful home that sits on over 12 acres in Elk River and features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The home has been beautifully updated, including quartz countertops in the kitchen and all bathrooms. Move in ready with plenty of space inside and out! Outside is where this property truly stands out. Enjoy over 12 acres with mature trees, open space, over one mile of private trails, barn, insulated chicken coop, additional insulated and heated detached garage, a tree house in the woods, and plenty of room for hobbies, animals, storage, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The peaceful setting offers the privacy of country living while still being conveniently near shopping, schools, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

12831 Ranch Road NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Bridge Realty, LLC.

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7146583 MLS

Welcome home! This beautifully updated property is truly move-in ready, featuring a newer roof, siding, kitchen, appliances, flooring, paint, and more. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms on one level, including two bedrooms with walk-in closets and a third bedroom with two generous closets for exceptional storage. The updated kitchen is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a Bosch double oven and 5-burner gas cooktop. Enjoy the private backyard with mature trees, a fully fenced back yard, and a large deck and patio ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The lower level provides even more potential with a spacious rec room, bathroom rough-in, and egress window, offering an excellent opportunity to add additional finished living space and build equity. Additional highlights include a covered front porch, a desirable 3-car garage, and a convenient location close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and easy access to Highway 169.

11046 196th Lane NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

$570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144856 MLS

Welcome to this truly unique home tucked away on nearly 2.5 private acres, where wooded surroundings and a long list of updates create a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to live, relax, and play. Step inside to a dramatic great room featuring soaring vaulted wood ceilings, expansive windows, and a cozy fireplace that gives the home its warm, lodge-inspired character. The updated kitchen features new appliances, while two main-level bedrooms offer flexibility for one-level living. Upstairs, the loft adds versatile space for a home office, reading nook, or additional living area. With 4 bedrooms, 2 updated baths, two fireplaces, and multiple gathering spaces, everyone has room to spread out. Recent improvements include a new furnace and AC, new interior and exterior lighting, a washer and dryer in 2023, and a new septic system in 2023. Car lovers, hobbyists, and anyone craving extra storage will appreciate not one, but two garages: an attached, heated, insulated 2-car garage, plus a separate detached 2-car garage. Outside, the expansive yard and surrounding trees provide the privacy you've been looking for, with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. This one-of-a-kind property has so many updates and features to discover. See supplements for the complete list!

11172 198th Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$649,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7146323 MLS

Welcome to 22146 Johnson Street NW in Elk River! Built in 2022, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler sits on approximately 1.5 acres, offering newer construction with plenty of room inside and out. The open-concept main level features a beautiful kitchen with a large center island, granite countertops, double ovens, hidden pantry, and abundant cabinetry, flowing into the dining and living areas with a cozy fireplace. The primary suite includes a private bath, with two additional bedrooms completing the main level. Car enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers will appreciate the oversized 5-stall garage, including one stall perfectly suited for RV storage. The unfinished lower level provides excellent potential to add bedrooms, a bathroom, family room, or recreational space. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard along with a dedicated play area, giving you plenty of space to enjoy the acreage. Conveniently located just minutes from Elk River shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities, this property offers the space, storage, and flexibility that are hard to find.

22146 Johnson Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$439,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7146485 MLS

SPACIOUS & MOVE-IN READY! This impressive modified 2-story offers the perfect combination of generous living space, thoughtful updates, and a beautiful wooded setting on a huge .45-acre lot. Built in 1988, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home features a desirable layout with three bedrooms on one level, including a private primary bedroom with its own bath. The inviting main level features hardwood and tile flooring, fresh paint and new carpet, creating a clean, comfortable feel throughout. The large kitchen offers plenty of workspace and storage, complete with all appliances and a great breakfast bar ideal for casual meals, morning coffee, or gathering with family and friends. The walk-out design opens the home to its spectacular wooded lot, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the composite deck or paver patio, while the expansive yard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the privacy of the mature trees. Motor heads, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage for their toys will appreciate the oversized garage, while the true 3-car-wide driveway provides abundant parking for vehicles, trailers, or guests. Durable seamless steel siding, a new A/C, and newer roof add to the home's appeal and peace of mind. Located in the Elk River School District with convenient access to shopping and entertainment, plus an easy route toward Minnesota's northern vacation destinations. This is a home that offers space, privacy, functionality, and a location that makes everyday living and weekend getaways easy. Quick close possible!

11076 191st Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7126381 MLS

Fresh updated feel + room for everyone! This beautiful home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Three bedrooms on one level + a 4th bedroom with egress. The flexible floor plan also offers a spacious family room with daylight windows, remodeled 3/4 bath, living room, office, and laundry. Enjoy the spacious backyard, deck, and shed, too!

18828 146th Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$520,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7145818 MLS

YOUR PRIVATE RETREAT IN ELK RIVER! Nestled on 2.39 beautifully wooded acres in the sought-after Brentwood neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an incredible combination of space, privacy and convenience. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a large in-ground pool, expansive deck and gorgeous wooded acreage with plenty of room and possibilities for the future. Inside, you’ll love the spacious open-concept kitchen and living area, perfect for entertaining, plus a relaxing porch overlooking the property. A 3-car garage and large concrete driveway provide plenty of parking and storage. Enjoy the peaceful feel of acreage living while being just moments from Elk River shopping, dining and amenities, with quick access to Hwy 169 for an easy commute toward the Twin Cities or a weekend getaway up north. 2.39 ACRES + IN-GROUND POOL + 4 BEDROOMS + 3 BATHS + 3-CAR GARAGE + PRIME ELK RIVER LOCATION! Come see everything this unique property has to offer!

11753 198th Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$264,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7143301 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful end-unit townhome, where comfort, natural light, and effortless living come together in one inviting space! Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the front patio, enjoying the changing seasons, and coming home to maintenance free living. Step inside and fall in love with the bright, open-concept main level, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Abundant natural light fills the space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The cozy living room features a fireplace, perfect for gathering with friends, or enjoying peaceful evenings at home. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and storage, making meal preparation a breeze. Whether you're hosting or preparing a quick dinner, this kitchen and open living space are ready for the memories you'll create. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, offering room for everyone, a home office, guests, or a space to make your own. The full bathroom and conveniently located laundry room add to the functionality, with plenty of shelving and storage to keep life organized. As an end unit, this townhome offers a wonderful sense of comfort and privacy, while the association takes care of lawn care, sanitation, and snow removal, giving you more time to enjoy the things that matter most. Located conveniently near Elk River Station and major highways, you'll have easy access to commuting, shopping, dining, and all the adventures life brings. Come see all the possibilities!

17157 Monroe Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7145406 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a fantastic updated home on acreage with exceptional outbuildings, privacy on a cul-de-sac, surrounded by wildlife and endless possibilities! This is a perfect blend of country living and modern updates, beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath walkout LL home. The home has been extensively updated with new flooring, fresh paint throughout. The upper level is bright and open creating a spacious airy feel. New kitchen appliances & washer/dryer (2024) Anderson windows (2021), Insulated Garage doors (2021) and New french doors on main floor to deck and the lower level out to patio. Lower level was completely finished (2026) and includes a family room and a 3rd bedroom with plenty of space to add a 4th if needed. Outside, you’ll find everything you’ve been looking for: a 3-car attached heated garage, an impressive 32' x 56’ heated pole building, with a kitchen, toilet, electric and wired for A/C. Its perfect for storing recreational vehicles, equipment or creating the ultimate workshop. There is a new charming 16’ x 16’ hen den with electric and concrete floor perfect for hobbies, farming, or actual chickens & fresh eggs. A lean-to and shed. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife and peaceful setting, with easy access to nearby trails. The property sits just minutes from Sand Dunes State Forest, offering miles of hiking, horseback riding, and 100s of miles of snowmobiling for outdoor enthusiasts — all while remaining close to Elk River and Big lake shopping, dining, schools, and commuter routes.

16340 228th Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$389,900

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7144521 MLS

Rehab opportunity on acreage. Welcome to the country" 11+ acres of privacy and seclusion with mature trees and an abundance of wildlife. Value is primarily in the land. Existing split entry home will need significant upgrading inside and out. Out builds and lean to for storage. Sold As Is, septic compliance status unknown. Seller has not occupied the home.

15573 209th Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$354,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7143987 MLS

Step into easy, single-level living in this beautifully designed Elk River rambler offering comfort, style, and everyday convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,900 square feet, this home delivers a smart, open layout anchored by vaulted ceilings that create an airy, spacious feel. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island with seating, generous counter space, and a seamless flow into the dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining or relaxed daily living. Just off the main living space, enjoy the pergola covered deck, ideal for morning coffee, an outdoor lunch or evening grilling. The home includes a comfortable primary suite and two additional bedrooms that offer flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. A 3-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and gear. Located within walking distance of the local park and offering easy access to the freeway, this home keeps you connected to nature, amenities, and smooth commuting routes.

18066 Lincoln Circle NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$519,874

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7144717 MLS

Designed for modern living, this new home combines style, comfort, and functionality. Set on a desirable walkout homesite, this open layout home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile main-level flex room with French doors—perfect for a home office or creative space. Upstairs, a generous loft offers additional room for relaxation or entertainment, while every bedroom includes a walk-in closet for exceptional storage. The unfinished walkout basement offers ample opportunity for future expansion. Located in Bradford Park, residents enjoy natural surroundings near Woodland Trails Regional Park and Lake Orono, with convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials in Downtown Elk River. This home offers the perfect balance of space, style, and location—don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

18628 Ivanhoe Street NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Lennar Sales Corp.

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