Barnum Real Estate

Welcome to Barnum, Minnesota – a charming community nestled in the heart of Carlton County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit atmosphere, Barnum offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Barnum is a haven for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of Barnum's standout features is its stunning outdoor scenery. Surrounded by lush forests, tranquil lakes, and winding rivers, the area is a playground for nature enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the fresh air, Barnum provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. The nearby Jay Cooke State Park and the St. Louis River are perfect spots for a weekend getaway or a leisurely afternoon.

Barnum is also rich in history and community spirit. The town boasts a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the warmth and hospitality of its residents. The annual Barnum Harvest Festival showcases the community’s vibrant culture and offers fun activities for families and visitors alike.

Education is a priority in Barnum, with local schools dedicated to providing quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment. Families will appreciate the close-knit community, where neighbors look out for one another, creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere.

If you’re looking for a place that embodies the essence of small-town living with access to nature’s wonders, Barnum, MN, is the perfect choice. Come and discover the charm of Barnum, where community and nature unite to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest Listings in Barnum

$294,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7163767 MLS

Private Custom-Built Home on 2.5 Wooded Acres Just North of Barnum! Tucked up high and sheltered by trees on all sides, this custom-built split-level home offers true privacy on 2.5 acres, one mile north of Barnum. A winding asphalt driveway leads off a paved county road, past a small pond, to the two-car attached garage. The upper level is built for gathering, with an open kitchen, dining, and living area anchored by an impressive stone corner gas fireplace. This level also includes a bedroom with a full bath and a laundry room. Downstairs, the lower level adds two more bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, a recreation room, and a storage/utility room. Comfort and convenience are covered with a forced air furnace, a Kinetico filtration system and water softener, a drilled well, and a private mound system. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having the Willard Munger State Trail and the Moose Horn River nearby. Easy access to I-35 makes trips north to Duluth or south to the Twin Cities a breeze. A rare opportunity to own a secluded, well-built retreat with convenient access. This is an estate property.

3590 Old Highway 61, Barnum

Listing courtesy of NextHome Perrine & Associates Realty.

$124,900

7163598 MLS

Discover your own private Northwoods retreat with this 37± acre tract located in Carlton County, Minnesota. Offering a great combination of seclusion, wildlife habitat, and recreational opportunities, this property is an excellent fit for the outdoor enthusiast looking for a place to hunt, explore, and escape the everyday hustle. Accessed by approximately ¾ mile of easement, the property offers a remote feel while remaining easily accessible by pickup truck. Once on the property, an established trail system provides convenient access throughout the acreage, connecting multiple stand locations and making it easy to navigate the land. A main destination food source helps attract and hold wildlife, creating an appealing setup for hunting opportunities throughout the season. The property supports a high population of grouse and wild turkeys, while also offering excellent potential for bear and Whitetail deer opportunities. Whether you're chasing fall grouse, pursuing spring turkeys, or setting up for deer or bear season, this tract offers a variety of opportunities to enjoy Minnesota's outdoors. Adding even more recreational appeal, the Soo Line Trail runs along the northerly portion of the property, providing access to miles of UTV and off-road adventure nearby. With its remote setting, established trail network, wildlife habitat, and recreational access, this 37± acre tract is an ideal place to establish a hunting camp, enjoy weekends in the woods, and create your own private outdoor retreat. If you're looking for a secluded hunting property with excellent recreational potential in Carlton County, this tract is worth a closer look.

TBD-37AC Cty Rd 11, Barnum

Listing courtesy of Weiss Realty LLC.

$149,500

7163214 MLS

19.8 Acres of Opportunity – Your Northwoods Escape Awaits! Recently split and ready for its next owner, this beautiful wooded parcel offers endless possibilities for recreation, hunting, or a potential future homesite. With fantastic road access, a location just over two hours from the Twin Cities, and convenient proximity to Duluth, this property delivers the perfect combination of accessibility and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re dreaming of a private hunting retreat, weekend getaway, recreational playground, or a place to build your future escape, the options are plentiful! Nearly 20 acres of wooded land with this much potential is an opportunity worth exploring. Don’t just dream about owning your own piece of the Northwoods—make it happen! Schedule your showing, walk the land, and see firsthand what this property could become. Your next adventure starts right here!

25XX Strandberg Rd, Barnum

Listing courtesy of THINK. Home & Land.

$79,900

7156010 MLS

A rare opportunity to create your own Northwoods retreat! This beautiful 5-acre parcel in the Barnum area offers a wonderful building site surrounded by towering pine trees and an abundance of other mature trees, creating a peaceful, private setting just off the beaten path. Whether you envision a cozy year-round home, a quiet country getaway, or a place to build your dream home from the ground up, this property offers the space and natural beauty to make it your own. A convenient two-stall garage is already in place, providing excellent storage for vehicles, recreational toys, tools, or future building projects. Enjoy the feeling of being tucked away in nature while still having convenient access to the Barnum area and surrounding communities. Five acres, an existing garage, an excellent building site, and beautiful mature trees—come explore the possibilities and start planning your Northwoods dream.

3363 County Road 6, Barnum

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$130,000

7148096 MLS

5.74 acres of beautiful rolling countryside with a 500' x 500' lot, offering plenty of room for recreation and the opportunity to build your future home or retreat. This clean, ready-to-use property includes a private well, septic system, and 100-amp electrical service. Bring your RV and start enjoying the property while you plan out your new build. A one-stall garage with a new roof and siding provides secure storage for your ATV, Side-by-Side, snowmobiles, hunting equipment, and other recreational gear. Keep your toys here and eliminate the hassle of hauling them back and forth. Outdoor recreation is just minutes away, with public access to Hay Lake, the Soo Line Trail, and the Blackhoof River for trout fishing.

2547 County Road 103, Barnum

Listing courtesy of Primary Investments, LLC.

$34,900

7106812 MLS

Nice sized city lot in Barnum by the Elementary School. This lot would make a very nice building site and already has City sewer and water with power there. The lot used to have a mobile home with a tuck under garage with a concrete slab. The slab is still there and could be used if someone was to build a home with a walkout. City sewer and water are stubbed out and power is at the pole where the mobile home was. There are mature tree's around the property and a 10 x 12 shed for storage. There is access to the front of the lot off of Carlton St. and rear access from East North St.

3693 Carlton Street, Barnum

Listing courtesy of NextHome Perrine & Associates Realty.

$117,777

7046374 MLS

29 +/- acres of Country Bliss! This is a very private setting on a country road east of Barnum. The property offers high ground that was once used for hay. It also offers ponds as well as low ground. There are two parcels included in the sale to include 29+/- acres. PID'S: 39-010-0615 (9.91 acres) and 39-010-0612 (19.81 acres) It really is a must see!

3730 S Maple Drive, Barnum

Listing courtesy of Jeff A. Dotseth & Assoc.Realty.

$420,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6758896 MLS

Privacy, acreage, and one level living is what you will find with this property. The house/cabin was built in 2017 with 3200sq ft of combined space. Huge great room with kitchen area to include in-floor heat and a wood fireplace. The master bedroom has 3 walk in closets. There is a 3 season guest cabin, multiple storage sheds plus a chicken coop. Many trails throughout the property for walking and hunting opportunities, to include 2 permanent stands. An abundance of wildlife can be seen. So whether a full time residence, weekend retreat, or a hunting camp, this property has a lot to offer. Located about 9 miles from downtown Moose Lake and about 7 miles to Highway 23. This is truly an nature lovers paradise!

2594 County Road 8, Barnum

Listing courtesy of Timber Ghost Realty, LLC.

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