Paynesville Homes with One Stories

Welcome to Paynesville, Minnesota—a charming city nestled in the heart of Stearns County, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Paynesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population that embraces both tradition and innovation, this vibrant city is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Paynesville is its array of one-story homes, which cater to a variety of lifestyles. These residences are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone who values accessibility and ease of living. The thoughtfully designed layouts of one-story homes ensure that every square foot is utilized efficiently, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you’re hosting family gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, these homes offer the perfect backdrop for your life’s moments.

Surrounded by stunning lakes and lush parks, Paynesville is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can indulge in fishing, boating, and hiking, while the community’s events foster a strong sense of belonging. The local schools, shops, and dining options add to the appeal, making it easy to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the tranquility of nature with the comforts of modern living, Paynesville’s one-story homes might just be the perfect fit for you. Discover the charm of Paynesville and find your dream home in this welcoming community today!

Newest Paynesville Homes with One Stories

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7164169 MLS

LAKE KORONIS OPPORTUNITY! 103’ of level shoreline on over a half-acre lot with stunning lake views! This remarkable property has not been on the market for over 26 years, offering a rare opportunity to own a year-round lake home in the charming Paynesville area of central Minnesota. Lake Koronis spans over 3,000 acres, with depths reaching 132’ and 3 scenic islands. Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and endless opportunities to experience Minnesota’s great outdoors. This year-round rambler walkout offers over 2,600 sq. ft. of living space, including 3 bedrooms on the main level. A spacious knotty pine sunroom stretches across the lakeside of the home, featuring a wall of windows and a gas fireplace, the perfect place to watch lake life unfold, enjoy your morning coffee, or relax with a good book while taking in the beautiful views. The inviting living room features glass French doors, a vaulted ceiling, and sun-filled windows. The kitchen offers oak cabinetry, abundant storage, tiled flooring, and a separate dining room with a large picture window overlooking the lake. The spacious primary bedroom features two wall closets. The walkout lower level offers a large family room and access to a covered porch leading to the level lakeside lot. An expansive deck stretches across the front and side of the home, providing plenty of space for outdoor entertainment and relaxing while enjoying the lake views. Enjoy the lake from day one! Dock and lift are included with this property, making it easy to get out on the water and enjoy everything Lake Koronis has to offer. The impressive 32’ x 30’ detached shed provides excellent space for a workshop, boat and water toy storage, hobbies, and more. A compliant septic system is an added benefit. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate having the Lake Koronis Recreational Trail right across the street. This paved trail circles the lake and connects to the Glacial Lakes State Trail, offering additional opportunities for walking, biking, and exploring the beautiful central Minnesota countryside. Conveniently located just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, an 18-hole golf course, and Lake Koronis Regional Park, this special property offers the perfect blend of lake living, outdoor recreation, and small-town convenience. Make lasting memories on beautiful Lake Koronis!

53420 Csah 20, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7165336 MLS

Well-maintained year-round lake cabin with classic Minnesota character and thoughtful updates on Lake Koronis. This 3-bedroom home plus loft offers a functional layout with a bright lakeside living room featuring a wall of windows and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has been updated with newer cabinets, granite countertops, and tile backsplash. Additional features include a 3/4 bathroom, tankless water heater, one-year-old shingles, and maintenance-free siding. Enjoy the sunroom, lakeside deck, and paver patio right by the water. Located on 3,000-acre Lake Koronis, known for fishing, recreation, and parks with convenient access to St. Cloud and the Twin Cities. Current owners added washer and dryer hook ups, a tankless water heater, and replaced the well pump. Call today to schedule a private viewing!

30522 Brentwood Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7163237 MLS

Welcome Home to Comfort, Convenience & Easy Living in Alldon Park! Step inside this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in the highly sought-after Alldon Park 55+ community! From the moment you walk in, you’ll appreciate the inviting atmosphere, and thoughtful features designed to make everyday living a breeze. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day in the bright, sun-filled sunroom. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, creating the perfect place to relax and recharge. Designed with convenience in mind, this home offers zero-entry access and a stair lift that’s less than two years old, providing added ease and accessibility. The main level features two bedrooms and convenient main-floor laundry, making one-level living a wonderful option. Need extra room for guests or gatherings? The lower level is ready to welcome family and friends with a spacious family room, an additional bedroom, and a versatile flex room perfect for hobbies, an office, or whatever suits your lifestyle. You’ll also appreciate the recent updates, including a new dishwasher, range, microwave, and hot water heater. Plus, the large attached two-stall garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and extra storage. Homes in Alldon Park are in high demand, and this inviting townhome is one you won’t want to miss! Enjoy the comfort, space, and convenience you’ve been looking for. Call today to schedule your private showing and discover all this wonderful home has to offer!

608 Alldon Park Drive, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$285,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7151395 MLS

Feel like you are right on the water while in this classic Minnesota cabin! Situated on a beautiful stretch of Lake Koronis shoreline with 50' of frontage, this one bedroom, one bathroom cabin is an affordable way to get onto one of Central Minnesota's greatest lakes. With nearly 3,000 lake acres, Koronis is an excellent lake for fishing and recreation and is located near golf courses, grocery stores, and breweries. Koronis has 3 parks, including all of Second Island. Call today for a private viewing!

28908 County Road 20, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7154695 MLS

Rare, affordable Lake Koronis opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers a deck overlooking the lake, a storage shed, and a compliant septic. An easement allows connection to the neighboring property's well. An excellent opportunity to renovate and make your own. A great way to get into Lake Koronis ownership. Sells As-Is.

30352 Brentwood Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Meagher Realty, LLC.

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7151878 MLS

Welcome home to 508 Belmont Street, a charming 3-bedroom (plus a non-conforming 4th bedroom), 2-bathroom property on a 0.25-acre lot in the center Paynesville, MN. Step inside to a sun-filled 3- season front porch, as you proceed to enter you will notice the beauty of the original character with the wooden built -ins, the high ceilings throughout, and the details in the windows that meet the modernized kitchen, fully equipped with stainless steel appliances. Additional main floor features are a dining room, living room, a newly renovated bathroom complete with a crisp white subway tile surround, two main floor bedrooms, and a versatile den with peaceful views of the outdoor oasis. The finished lower level expands your living space with a second family room area centered by a cozy fireplace. A 3/4 bathroom, dedicated laundry/utility room, bedroom with an egress window, and an additional non-conforming bedroom complete the layout. The true highlight of this property is its backyard—officially certified as a Backyard Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. Unwind or entertain guests on the expansive back deck featuring a sunken hot tub. This home sits just minutes from local Paynesville amenities, including the scenic shores and boat launches of Lake Koronis, the Lake Koronis Recreational Trail, local parks, golf course, schools, hospital & healthcare facilities, grocery store, restaurants, and charming downtown shops.

508 Belmont Street, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Orsten Realty.

$1,495,000

9 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7147316 MLS

A Rare Lake Koronis Legacy Property. Just 90 minutes northwest of the Twin Cities, this extraordinary property presents an opportunity that is rarely found. Set behind a private gated entrance on 1.65 remarkable acres with approximately 600 feet of hard-sand shoreline, the property feels like a private compound from another era, offering an exceptional combination of land, shoreline, multiple dwellings, and panoramic lake views. Elevated dramatically above the water, the approximately 2,300-square-foot main cabin commands extraordinary panoramic views across Lake Koronis, creating an unparalleled vantage point to experience the lake from every principal living space. A remarkable time capsule, the cabin features a 500-square-foot enclosed porch, a spectacular 25-by-20-foot living room anchored by a massive stone fireplace, four bedrooms, two full baths and a tandem two-car tuck-under garage. Two additional lakefront cottages sit directly at the water’s edge on a level shoreline, offering exceptional flexibility for family and guests. One features a bedroom, kitchen, and full bath, while the second offers two bedrooms, a full kitchen and full bath—each with easy, direct access to the lake. A separate boathouse provides covered boat storage below with a two-bedroom cottage above, creating an extraordinary collection of spaces for guests. The possibilities are extraordinary—create a spectacular new compound or a one-of-a-kind trophy lake property, thoughtfully designed around this exceptional setting, expansive shoreline, and panoramic views. Opportunities with this combination of acreage, shoreline, multiple structures, and location are exceptionally rare. Lake Koronis spans nearly 3,000 acres with approximately 16 miles of shoreline and depths reaching 132 feet, offering outstanding boating, fishing, swimming, and watersport, all just minutes from Paynesville.

15376 Crestland Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7145296 MLS

Welcome to easy living! This beautifully maintained townhome built in 2021, offers the convenience of main-level living and a low-maintenance lifestyle with an HOA. This thoughtfully designed home features 2 bedrooms and 1½ bathrooms with a bright, open layout that feels both comfortable and modern. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, making it perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-stall attached garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles and storage. With modern finishes, newer construction, and HOA-maintained exterior care, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Move in and enjoy stress-free living in a nearly new home!

465 Meadowview Court, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144411 MLS

3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Rambler with 3 main floor bedrooms, spacious living areas, full partially finished lower level, deck and extra large/double deep 1 stall garage.

518 Sunrise Avenue, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of VoigtJohnson.

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7119909 MLS

Spectacular Lake Koronis and First Island views are beautifully framed by large, south-facing picture windows in this one-level gem! Designed with accessibility in mind, the home features zero-step entry and convenient one-level living. The open-concept kitchen, living, and dining areas feature 9' sidewalls and an abundance of windows, filling the space with natural light. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances for a high-end feel. A gas fireplace and main-level in-floor heat add warmth and comfort. A built-in desk and workstation provide a convenient home office area. The primary bedroom features stunning lake views, a 3/4 bath with a urinal, and a walk-in closet. The lower level offers a spacious family room, full bathroom, and additional bedroom, along with in-floor heat for year-round comfort. Additional features include in-floor heat in the garage and durable LP SmartSide siding. The property offers 62 feet of Lake Koronis frontage—Stearns County's largest lake, known for excellent fishing, recreation, and parks. Golf courses, restaurants, breweries, grocery stores, fitness centers, bowling, and more are all conveniently located nearby. Don't miss this thoughtfully designed, efficient Lake Koronis property—schedule your private showing today!

28471 Cliffwood Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7103508 MLS

Check out this 3 bedroom, 2 bath lake home on large ½ acre lot surrounded by mature trees for added privacy. Located on a quiet dead-end street on desirable Pirz Lake. The spacious home has many recent updates to enjoy including updated appliances, flooring, panel doors, furnace, central air, vinyl windows and siding. Main level features a kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms, living room and bathroom. You will appreciate the fully finished walk-out basement featuring a 2nd family room, 3rd bedroom, 2nd bathroom, and room for storage. Relax and entertain on the back patio or on the huge lakeside wrap around deck. Fiber high speed internet available. Pirz Lake is quiet with no public access and Spring fed. Lot next door is a unbuildable government lot for extra privacy. Start creating lake memories today!!

19378 Pirz Lake Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7029342 MLS

Private setting with 235 feet of shoreline on Lake Koronis! Tucked into a natural ridge, this 2 bed, 2 bath home offers great privacy along the lake along with many recent updates. Features include steel siding and gutters, a large composite deck, paver sidewalk, and a flat, usable lakeside yard—perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Property also includes an oversized 2-stall garage and a unique two-level boathouse with an upper-level bunkroom for additional sleeping space or guests. Lake Koronis is one of Central Minnesota’s premier recreational lakes, known for its excellent fishing, three islands, parks, and trail system. Conveniently located just minutes from Paynesville, offering a golf course, brewery, and other local amenities. Schedule your private showing today!

14783 Old Lake Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

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