Albany Real Estate

Albany Real Estate

Welcome to Albany, Minnesota—a charming city nestled in the heart of Stearns County, where small-town warmth meets scenic beauty. With a population of just over 1,500 residents, Albany offers a close-knit community that prides itself on its friendly atmosphere and vibrant local culture.

Albany is ideally situated along the banks of the scenic Sauk River, providing residents with breathtaking views and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The city is surrounded by lush parks and nature trails, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, Albany’s natural beauty is sure to captivate you.

The city boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 1800s. Today, visitors and residents can explore historical landmarks and enjoy community events that celebrate Albany’s heritage. The annual Albany Heritage Days festival is a highlight, bringing together locals for fun, food, and festivities that showcase the city’s spirit.

Albany’s thriving local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses and larger employers, providing ample job opportunities for residents. The area is also known for its excellent school system, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

With its welcoming community, beautiful surroundings, and a variety of amenities, Albany, MN, is more than just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Come discover the charm of Albany and see why so many are proud to be part of this delightful city!

Newest Listings in Albany

$556,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 7111574 MLS
Welcome to your brand new executive patio home by D&E Custom Builders that will be built to the highest standards, ideally situated just minutes from Albany Golf Course and a short drive from Downtown Albany. This thoughtfully designed, one-level home offers 2,035 square feet of main-level living, anchored by an open-concept Great Room with an electric fireplace and vaulted ceilings that carry through the kitchen and dining areas. A bright sunroom opens directly onto a private concrete patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxing. The kitchen is a showstopper, finished with rustic maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the living areas of the home, complemented by solid panel poplar stained doors and millwork for a warm, custom feel from room to room. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a generous walk-in closet and private bath. A second bedroom, full bath, and 3rd bedroom or dedicated home office round out the main level, offering flexible space for guests, family, or working from home. Built for year-round comfort and efficiency, the home features in-floor heat throughout, Marvin windows, and durable, low-maintenance EDCO steel siding, along with an in-ground sprinkler system to keep the yard looking its best. The oversized garage is insulated, heated, and fully sheet rocked offering 856 square feet of space! From the covered front porch to the private back patio, every detail of this home has been crafted for effortless, executive-level living in one of Albany's most desirable locations.

101 Schwinghammer Drive, Albany

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$569,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7061149 MLS
Welcome to this stunning nearly 10-acre country oasis just minutes from Albany! Immaculately maintained and surrounded by beautiful countryside views. This private property offers the perfect blend of peace, recreation, and modern updates. Enjoy an established garden with berries and vegetables, deeded access to the Lake Wobegon Trail, and a county park directly across the road featuring scenic walking trails to Two Rivers Lake. Move in with confidence knowing the home features a brand-new compliant septic system, new high-efficiency central air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet and pantry space, and excellent storage throughout. The bright, sun-filled four-season room showcases panoramic views of the acreage and abundant wildlife, while the spacious primary suite offers a custom walk-in closet and private retreat. Unwind in the cedar sauna or relax outdoors on the patio beside the stone fireplace. Designed as a peaceful country retreat, the home features a unique multi-level layout with one bedroom suite, and two additional bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and abundant natural light. The insulated two-stall garage includes in-floor heat, a canning stove, counter space, and sink. An additional insulated 40x30 shed with lean-to provides excellent storage and workspace options. The pristine acreage offers endless possibilities and is zoned to allow additional accessory buildings, making it ideal for hobbyists, toy storage, a workshop, hobby farm, or future expansion. Rarely does a property offer this combination of privacy, recreation, updates, and potential. Schedule your private showing today!

38739 County Road 10, Albany

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

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