Akeley Real Estate

Welcome to Akeley, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Woods! Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Akeley offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, this quaint city is a place where neighbors become friends, and the pace of life is refreshingly relaxed.

Akeley is surrounded by lush forests and pristine lakes, making it the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the serene landscapes, the area is abundant with recreational opportunities. The nearby Crow Wing River is a popular spot for canoeing and kayaking, while the many trails cater to both winter sports and summer hiking.

Cultural richness thrives in Akeley, too. The city is home to the famous Paul Bunyan statue, a nod to the region's logging history and a must-see for visitors. The annual Akeley Fun Days celebration showcases local talent, crafts, and cuisine, bringing the community together for a weekend of fun and festivities.

For families, Akeley boasts a strong sense of community and access to quality education, making it an ideal place to raise children. With its affordable housing options and friendly atmosphere, Akeley is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Explore Akeley, MN, where adventure awaits around every corner, and the warmth of community makes it feel like home. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply visit, Akeley invites you to experience its unique blend of nature, culture, and camaraderie.

Newest Listings in Akeley

$229,900

7111541 MLS

PRIME LAKE LOT ON THE LAKE MAY/LONG LAKE CHAIN – JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN WALKER! Discover why so many locals love the Long/May Lake Chain. Known as a local favorite, this quiet lake chain offers relaxed lakeside living, peaceful waters and an incredible location less than two miles from downtown Walker. This newly created lake lot is set on 1.15 private acres with 153.43 feet of shoreline, a gentle slope to the water and a scenic canopy of mature pines—an ideal setting for building your dream cabin or year-round home. The property has recently been cleared for a potential driveway and building site, making it easier to envision the possibilities and begin planning your place at the lake. There is something almost magical about this setting—the kind of place that feels as though it belongs in a Rembrandt painting, where writers want to write, painters want to paint and mornings are meant to be spent with coffee overlooking the water. Northwest-facing shoreline provides beautiful sunset views, while the quiet road offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful Northwoods setting. Tucked just outside the city limits, you’ll enjoy the benefit of lower property taxes while still being incredibly close to everything Walker has to offer, including the new grocery store, local pubs, great dining, boutique shops, city park and more. Spend summer days boating the Long/May Lake Chain, relaxing and playing at the Long Lake sandbar or heading over to the public beach on May Lake for an afternoon in the sun. Leech Lake access at the Walker City Park boat launch is less than three miles away, putting world-class boating, fishing and recreation just minutes from the property. The Heartland State Trail runs along the opposite side of Long Lake, providing nearby access to miles of hiking, biking and snowmobiling, while Tianna Country Club and its scenic 18-hole golf course is less than a mile away. Private yet incredibly convenient, peaceful yet close to everything, this is the kind of property that invites you to slow down, get inspired and imagine what you could create here. Be sure to check out the virtual tour featuring aerial footage that truly captures the beauty, setting and potential of this exceptional lake property.

TBD Long Lake Road NW, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Bill Hansen Realty/Walker.

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7144573 MLS

Experience rare privacy and timeless Northwoods charm at this authentic log cabin retreat on Long Lake, just south of Walker. Set on 22.6 private acres, featuring 850 feet of lake frontage, and bordering an additional 18 acres of DNR-owned land that will remain undeveloped, this seasonal property offers an exceptional sense of seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find on the lake. Hand-hewn logs, warm wood interiors, and a wood-burning stove create a cozy, classic cabin atmosphere you will love. The walkout lower level provides abundant storage today, with the potential to finish it for added living, recreation, or guest space. Outside, a spacious lakeside deck offers the perfect place to relax, entertain, and take in peaceful water views from morning through sunset. Surrounded by mature pines and the sounds of the Northwoods, this is a true Up North escape- private, scenic, and close enough to enjoy the shopping, dining, and small-town amenities of Walker just minutes away.

6122 Camp Fish Road NW, Akeley

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$65,000

7139826 MLS

Hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts - Welcome to your Northwoods getaway! This beautifully wooded 1.93-acre property offers an ideal base camp for enjoying everything the Walker area has to offer. Conveniently located right off State Hwy 34, the property has already been cleared and features an established driveway—the hard work has been done! Bring the camper and start enjoying your property right away. Located near the Chippewa National Forest, you'll have access to incredible hunting, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and miles of recreational opportunities. The Heartland and Paul Bunyan State Trails are also nearby. Leech Lake is just minutes away, offering outstanding walleye, muskie, and panfish fishing, along with excellent boating opportunities. The property features two camper pads, a new bunkhouse, and a rustic outhouse equipped with a composting toilet. The bunkhouse is in the process of being wired for electricity, along with 50/30/20-amp service and 50- and 30-amp RV hookups. The property has had a septic holding tank design has been completed. Located approximately 3.5 miles from charming downtown Walker for shopping, dining, entertainment, and all the conveniences of town. Whether you're looking for a fall hunting camp, an ice-fishing headquarters, a summer escape, or simply your own peaceful place in the Northwoods, this property is ready for your next adventure. Gather around the campfire, relax beneath the towering trees, and listen to the loons calling from the nearby lakes!

6831 State 34 NW, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Bill Hansen Realty/Walker.

$59,900

7123198 MLS

Unique opportunity! Historic church building for sale in Akeley, MN. This beautiful property features stunning stained glass windows, soaring ceilings, and original woodwork. With over 3,000 square feet of space, the possibilities are endless - transform it into a home, event space, or even a new place of worship. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind property - schedule a tour today!

45 Hulet Avenue SW, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Wolff & Simon Real Estate.

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7117376 MLS

Experience classic Up North lake living with this well-maintained seasonal cabin on Howard Lake near Akeley. Set on a level lot just steps from the water, the cabin offers the kind of lakefront setting that's becoming hard to find. Enjoy beautiful lake views from the kitchen and the large picture window in the living room, or relax on the lakeside deck overlooking the water. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath cabin features a newer roof (6 years old), propane furnace, and mini-split for added comfort. A detached garage with a finished bunkhouse and bathroom provides extra space for family and guests. With an expansive lakeside setting and abundant shoreline, the property offers a private Up North retreat. The property is being sold furnished and includes a dock, making it easy to start enjoying the lake right away. Howard Lake is known for great bass and northern fishing along with excellent recreation, all tucked away on a quiet private road close to area trails. This one has it all!

5163 Howard Lake Trail NW, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Professionals.

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7117406 MLS

Northwoods Privacy Meets Lake Access on 14.31 Acres. Tucked among towering trees on 14.31 beautifully wooded acres, this charming log home offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure. With 20-foot walking easement/deeded access to 8th Crow Wing Lake, you'll enjoy convenient access for boating, fishing, kayaking, and making the most of Minnesota's lake life. Step inside to discover the warmth and character of a true log home, featuring vaulted basswood tongue-and-groove ceilings, rich oak hardwood floors, and a striking stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove that creates the perfect gathering space. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the kitchen, where custom cherry cabinetry and a tile backsplash add timeless craftsmanship and style. The partially finished walk-out basement offers additional living space and endless potential. Complete the finishing touches to create a family room, guest suite, recreation area, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Outside, the property is a nature lover's paradise. Enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees, and winding trails that invite you to hike, ATV, or simply explore your own backyard. An abundance of wildlife frequents the property, making it an exceptional setting for hunting, wildlife watching, or peaceful mornings on the covered deck surrounded by nature. A detached two-stall garage with lean-tos on both sides provides plenty of room for vehicles, recreational toys, tools, and outdoor equipment. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, a seasonal getaway, or a hunting retreat, this property delivers the privacy, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities you've been looking for. From the wooded acreage to the nearby lake access, every season offers something to enjoy. Come experience the peace and beauty of Northwoods living—this is a property you'll be proud to call your own.

21169 Firefly Trail, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Wolff & Simon Real Estate.

$696,400

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114719 MLS

Whatever your lifestyle calls for—whether it is world-class fishing, swimming in crystal-clear waters, hunting, trail riding, snowmobiling, bicycling, or simply taking peaceful walks among the vibrant, colorful woods—this magnificent property sits directly in the heart of it all. Imagine a serene, light-filled retreat where cozy cottage charm seamlessly meets the expansive comfort and timeless elegance of a grand lakeside home. Perfectly set along 150 feet of pristine, sandy, hard-bottom shoreline on 11th Crow Wing Lake, this remarkable residence offers breathtaking, panoramic water views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully designed for both quiet, everyday relaxation and effortless, large-scale entertaining, the expansive main level features a warm and inviting living space anchored by a cozy dinning room fireplace, a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen with modern finishes, and an incredible lofted screen porch built to comfortably host large family gatherings and festive social events. The fully equipped lower level functions perfectly as a complete second independent home—boasting its own fully fitted second kitchen, generous living area, additional cozy fireplace, multiple private bedrooms, and dedicated laundry facilities—offering wonderful versatility for multi-generational living, hosting extended guests, or generating substantial potential rental income. This is a truly special, magnificent property that simply must be experienced in person to fully appreciate every exquisite detail and setting.

25224 County 25, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Cedar Point Realty.

$124,900

7110523 MLS

Rare opportunity to build your own lake getaway with frontage on Hay Lake and walk-on access to Ham Lake directly across the road. This 50-by-215-foot lot offers 50 feet of shoreline on Hay Lake, where no public access means less boat traffic and more room to enjoy fishing, duck hunting, and quiet time on the water. The major groundwork is already in place. The lot has been surveyed, electricity is connected, and Hubbard County has approved the house design, septic design, and well location. The approved plans show a 30-by-30-foot, two-bedroom, two-bath cabin. You also have the option to have the approved septic system and well installed before closing, which could save you thousands on your cabin build. Across the road, Ham Lake adds even more value with walk-on access, a sandy shoreline, and sunset views. With frontage on one lake, access to another, and several major building steps already completed, this is a rare chance to create your own place in the heart of Hubbard County.

28688 190th Street, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$424,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7103411 MLS

Country home with acreage - Newly constructed home with 4 bedroom 3 baths and fully finished walk-out basement. Open designed kitchen, living room and dining area with vaulted ceiling, cabinets are hickory with granite counter tops and a very spacious center island. Main level primary bedroom with 3/4 bath and walk-in closet along plus a 2nd bedroom and laundry room. The lower level is completely finished with two bedrooms, 3/4 bath, large family room with walk-out and flex room area. The 9.9 acres gives you plenty of elbow room plus approximately 5 acres that is heavily wooded and ready to explore. $424,900

22859 285th Avenue, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Affinity Real Estate Inc..

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7100928 MLS

This attractive 3-bedroom, 4-bath home includes lake access to beautiful 10th Crow Wing Lake, offering the opportunity to access the lake while living on a private 2.28-acre setting. Inside, you'll find vaulted Ash ceilings, hardwood flooring, a functional kitchen, and a partially finished lower level with abundant storage. The exterior features maintenance-free steel siding, an attached double heated garage, and a 24x32 detached shop. The beautifully landscaped grounds include walking paths, a blacktop driveway, covered entry, and a patio with lanai—creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Conveniently located just minutes from Nevis, Akeley, and Park Rapids.

29012 Gopher Lane, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Wolff & Simon Real Estate.

$89,900

7093465 MLS

The Land Between Two Lakes, what more could you want! Come take a look at the incredible lake views and nicely wooded 1.77 acres with mature oak, maple, and majestic white pines with 250.48 feet of waterfrontage on Long Lake and 231.66 feet of waterfrontage on Third Lake. Great spot for a camper or RV and the weekend getaways. Located only 3.5 miles west of Walker and Leech Lake to enjoy the restaurants, shopping, fishing and only one mile from Tianna Country Club to enjoy a day out on the golf course.

TBD Camp Fish Road NW, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Bill Hansen Realty/Walker.

$349,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7098203 MLS

Welcome to your private Northwoods retreat on 5+ acres in the heart of lakes country! Family owned since its construction in 1996, this unique property offers the flexibility of a full-time residence, vacation getaway, multi-generational home, or income-producing investment. New septic system recently installed! Inside, you'll find a distinctive mountain-home feel with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, timber framing, custom millwork, stonework, and original craftsmanship throughout. The great room features new flooring, a wood-burning stone fireplace, and French doors leading to a spacious sunroom with Tiki bar—perfect for entertaining. The expansive kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, pantry space, a stone hearth with built-in flame grill, and a unique round dining room. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat with soaring vaulted ceilings, dual walk-in closets, private laundry, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and personal sauna. The finished walkout lower level functions as a second home, complete with private entrance, kitchen, laundry, two bedrooms, full bath, spacious living area, and bonus room—ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or a home office/hobby space. A heated 40x45 shop provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Located just minutes from the lakes, trails, and outdoor recreation of the Walker/Hackensack/Akeley area, this rare property offers character, privacy, versatility, and incredible potential. Schedule your private showing today!

18851 319th Avenue, Akeley

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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