Paynesville Homes with Two Stories

Welcome to Paynesville, Minnesota – a charming city nestled in the heart of Stearns County, where small-town warmth meets the beauty of nature. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Paynesville offers a unique blend of recreational opportunities and a vibrant local culture. With its serene lakes, lush parks, and inviting downtown area, residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while being just a short drive away from larger urban centers.

One of the standout features of Paynesville is its diverse real estate market, particularly the stunning two-story homes that grace the area. These homes not only provide ample space for families but also boast architectural charm and modern amenities. With multiple levels, two-story homes offer a perfect balance of privacy and togetherness, making them ideal for both entertaining guests and enjoying quiet family moments.

Imagine waking up in a spacious master suite, with sunlight streaming through large windows, and stepping into a beautifully designed kitchen to prepare breakfast. Many of these homes feature open-concept layouts, allowing for seamless transitions between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Plus, outdoor spaces are often just as inviting, with decks or patios perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars.

Living in Paynesville means embracing a lifestyle rich in community spirit and natural beauty. Whether you’re taking a stroll along the lakeshore or participating in local events, you’ll find that this welcoming city is the perfect place to call home. Explore the two-story homes available in Paynesville today, and discover the perfect setting for your family’s next chapter.

Newest Paynesville Homes with Two Stories

$155,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7097357 MLS

Charming, beautifully located, and situated on a rare, expansive double lot! This property offers an incredible opportunity to settle into the vibrant Paynesville community. Featuring an easy layout and an oversized yard with endless possibilities, this home is perfect for anyone looking for comfort, convenience and extra space. Located just minutes from local schools, parks, downtown amenities and the DQ is walking distance! Don't miss your chance to make this delightful property your own!

411 Pine Street, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc.

$875,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7097440 MLS

History and modern comfort come together in this former lodge turned lake home on beautiful Lake Koronis. Stunning views of the islands that crown the lake can be enjoyed from the expansive deck, front lawn, primary suite, and many other rooms throughout this one-of-a-kind property.The home features six bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. The spacious lakeside primary suite offers breathtaking water views, a Jacuzzi tub, glass-enclosed shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. The upper level also includes a two-room en-suite bedroom and a third updated en-suite bedroom.A remarkable 70.5-foot wraparound deck spans the lakeside of the home, providing exceptional space for entertaining or relaxing. Sliding glass doors lead to a bright sunroom-style dining and sitting area overlooking the lake, while double doors open to the kitchen and living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The main level also includes another two-room en-suite bedroom and an additional en-suite bedroom.Above the garage, a large bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, recreation room, or studio. The lower level features the sixth bedroom in an apartment-style setting with a private living area and updated bathroom. Also on the lower level are a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace, half bath, and beautiful lake views, plus an additional sitting, media, or recreation room. An insulated attached two-stall garage with in-floor heat completes the home.Set on 232 feet of shoreline, this historic property enjoys frontage on Lake Koronis, Stearns County's largest lake at approximately 3,000 acres. Known for excellent fishing and year-round recreation, the lake also features three public parks and a paved biking and walking trail that circles the entire shoreline and connects to a larger regional trail system.Conveniently located just minutes from dining, golf, a brewery, grocery shopping, bowling, and other local amenities, this property offers a rare opportunity as a spacious year-round residence, gathering place for extended family, or potential vacation rental investment. Schedule your private showing today!

15928 Lake Koronis Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$1,299,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7089944 MLS

Experience effortless luxury lake living at this architecturally stunning residence overlooking Lake Koronis, one of Central Minnesota's most sought-after recreational and fishing lakes. Located just 80 miles from the western Twin Cities suburbs and minutes from charming Paynesville, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of breathtaking 180° waterfront views, modern design, and true maintenance-free ownership. Perched high on a bluff within an exclusive 14-home HOA community, the home captures sweeping views across 3,000-acre Lake Koronis and its three picturesque islands, creating a setting that feels distinctly "up north" while remaining remarkably accessible. Enjoy spectacular west-facing sunsets year-round from nearly every room. Designed by the owner and meticulously engineered and crafted, this Scandinavian-inspired modern home blends sophisticated architecture with comfortable lake living. Expansive windows, soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, designer finishes, and exceptional storage create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. The heart of the home is an open-concept great room anchored by floor-to-ceiling Pella quad-sliding doors, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, bar, kitchen, and outdoor entertaining spaces. A chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a 10-foot island, induction cooktop, wall oven, walk-in pantry, coffee station, and stunning lake views from every angle. The main level also offers in-floor heating (including the garage), a private office, elegant screened porch with a two-sided fireplace, spacious mudroom, and thoughtfully designed entertaining spaces that flow effortlessly indoors and out. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat with a glass balcony, wraparound windows, and a spa-inspired bath designed around panoramic lake views. Additional highlights include a dry sauna, upper-level laundry, guest accommodations, media loft, and a remarkable elevated sunroom known as the "Cozy Nest," offering unmatched views of eagles, wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a full-width composite deck, firepit patio, grilling area, basalt water feature, professional landscaping, and layered architectural lighting creating a resort-like atmosphere day and night. Residents enjoy the convenience of a professionally managed HOA that handles lawn care, snow removal, dock installation and removal, allowing more time to enjoy the lake. A dedicated boat slip, kayak storage, community swimming dock, and golf-cart access to the waterfront make lake days effortless. Just outside your door, the 16-mile paved Lake Koronis recreational trail invites biking, walking, and year-round exploration, while nearby state and county parks provide endless opportunities to enjoy Central Minnesota's rolling hills, forests, and natural beauty. This is luxury lake living reimagined-an extraordinary blend of architectural excellence, low-maintenance convenience, and one of Minnesota's most captivating waterfront settings.

27841 Stonegate Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Oak Realty LLP.

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7088535 MLS

Wake up to shimmering water views from this spacious year-round home nestled in a private setting on beautiful Lake Koronis. Elevated above the shoreline, the home offers sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake. Well maintained and move-in ready, the property features a brand new metal roof — built to last and worry-free for decades to come. Unwind on the screened porch, where you can take in lake breezes and lakeside sounds without a care in the world, whether it's a quiet morning coffee or a golden summer evening. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is situationed in a private setting that provides a true sense of seclusion along with everything Lake Koronis has to offer — boating, fishing, swimming, and small-town Minnesota charm year-round. Opportunities like this on Lake Koronis don't last long. Come see it for yourself.

30356 Brentwood Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Meagher Realty, LLC.

$2,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7068126 MLS

212.28 Acre farm land features a large percentage of tillable acreage suitable for high-yield crops! Its size, location and soil quality make it a standout opportunity for farmers, investors or landowners seeking stable and appreciating assets. Installed in 2018 Irrigated land that offers excellent production. High yields with controlled watering with 2 wells! 2 Story home has been updated inside & out! Roof 2025, Steel siding, 2015 windows, 2019 furnace and 200 amp. Updated kitchen offers oak cabinets, good size living room and family room. Upstairs 3 same floor bedrooms all with high mop board (wood floors under carpeting) original millwork and doors in great condition. 172.28 acres is currently leased 2026 and sellers will transfer that harvest check to new owners. 24x28 garage is attached and insulated. 50x100 shed & 50x50 is heated, concrete floors and electric, 100 Amp w/concrete floors, 20 ft ceiling and 16 ft side walls on the other side is dirt floor, sliding door. 42x72 barn, 40x286 storage building, loafing barn enclosed, 2 grain bins

21372 273rd Ave, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$2,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7057819 MLS

212.28 Acre Crop Farm land features a large percentage of tillable acreage suitable for high-yield crops! Its size, location and soil quality make it a standout opportunity for farmers, investors or landowners seeking stable and appreciating assets. 2018 Installed Irrigated that offers excellent production high yields with controlled watering. 2 Story home has been updated roof 2025, Steel siding, updated windows and 200 amp. Updated kitchen offers oak cabinets, good size living room and family room. Upstairs 3 same floor bedrooms all with high mop board (wood floors under carpeting) original millwork and doors in great condition. 172.28 acres is currently leased 2026 and sellers will transfer that harvest check to new owners. 2 car attached insulated garage. Shop includes 50x50 heated, 100 Amp w/concrete floors, 20 ft ceiling and 16 ft side walls on the other side is dirt floor, sliding door.

21372 273rd Avenue, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7027173 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single-family home tucked away on a dead-end street — offering space, and functionality. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a private primary retreat complete with a full ensuite bathroom and spacious walk-in closet — the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. With three additional bedrooms, two additional full bathrooms, and a main floor 1/2 bathroom, there’s room and comfort for the whole family. The bright and inviting kitchen flows seamlessly. Step outside to enjoy the large deck overlooking a fenced backyard — perfect for entertaining, kids, pets, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor oasis. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the rare combination of a double attached garage PLUS a detached triple garage, providing exceptional space for vehicles, tools, or recreational equipment. This property truly combines comfort, space, and versatility — a must-see for anyone looking for room to grow.

17042 250th Avenue, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

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