Stearns Homes with Paynesville School district

Stearns Homes with Paynesville School district

Welcome to Stearns County, a hidden gem in central Minnesota, where the charm of small-town living meets the beauty of nature. Nestled in the heart of this picturesque county is Paynesville, a vibrant community known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. With stunning lakes, lush parks, and scenic trails, Stearns County offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Paynesville is not just a delightful place to live; it also boasts a highly regarded school district that prioritizes academic excellence and personal growth. Homes within the Paynesville School District are a fantastic investment for families seeking quality education for their children. The district is committed to fostering a nurturing environment, with dedicated educators and a variety of extracurricular activities that encourage students to explore their interests and talents.

In Paynesville, you will find an array of charming homes, from quaint cottages to modern family residences, each offering unique features and inviting spaces. The community is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, where children can play safely and neighbors become lifelong friends. With a strong sense of community pride, residents often gather for local events, festivals, and farmers' markets, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere.

Whether you are looking to settle down in a peaceful retreat or seeking an active lifestyle, Paynesville and the greater Stearns County area provide the perfect blend of tranquility and opportunity. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region and experience the warmth of community living in Stearns County!

Newest Stearns Homes with Paynesville School district

$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 family 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 family and guests. The possibilities are extraordinary—create a spectacular new family 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.

$789,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 7114006 MLS
A Rare Country Estate Where Character, Craftsmanship & Privacy Come Together Step into the timeless charm of this 1939 Cape Cod Colonial, beautifully enhanced by two incredible additions completed in 2001. Thoughtfully cared for and meticulously updated, this exceptional property offers a blend of classic character, modern comfort, and an abundance of space—all set on 6.13 picturesque acres just outside Paynesville. Your private retreat awaits. The heart of the home is the spectacular kitchen addition, designed to inspire even the most discerning gourmet. It features Sub-Zero appliances, an AGA range, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, a beverage station and a charming dining nook—a space as beautiful as it is functional. Throughout the home, windows abound, bringing in natural light and showcasing trees such as stately Ponderosa Pines, White Oak and Black Walnut. A bird and wildlife watcher's paradise. The care and quality of this property are evident at every turn. Generous living spaces, thoughtful improvements, and classic architectural details create a home that feels both welcoming and wonderfully distinctive. And then there’s the land. The home, expansive garage, and 30' x 48' insulated shop with office are perfectly positioned on this hidden property, offering room to live, work, create, and enjoy the outdoors. Office has heat/ac. Strong high-speed internet & fiber options available. The location truly wrote the book on convenience and recreation. The property is surrounded by 202 acres of county park, with another 150 acres of Koronis Hills Golf Course on the other side. Beautiful Lake Koronis is only five minutes away, while Paynesville’s airport, grocery shopping, miles of bike trails and local schools are all conveniently nearby. A property of this caliber, setting, and history is a rare find and is available for the first time in over 40 years. Classic Cape Cod charm, exceptional additions, incredible amenities, and an unbeatable location—this is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle.

29873 Business 23 W, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of VoigtJohnson.

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