Big Lake Homes for Sale

Welcome to Big Lake, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sherburne County! This charming city is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and a variety of recreational opportunities. With its idyllic setting near the shores of Big Lake and a wealth of outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that families and nature enthusiasts alike are drawn to this delightful area.

Big Lake boasts a friendly, small-town atmosphere while offering easy access to the amenities of larger cities like Minneapolis and St. Paul, making it the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. The city is home to several parks, walking trails, and lakes, providing residents with ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying the great outdoors. In addition, Big Lake hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

When it comes to homes for sale in Big Lake, you'll find an impressive array of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses and cozy retreats, Big Lake offers something for everyone. The local real estate market is thriving, making it an excellent time to invest in your dream home in this welcoming community.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to upgrade, or seeking a peaceful retreat, Big Lake is the perfect place to call home. Explore our listings today and discover the incredible opportunities that await you in this remarkable Minnesota city!

Newest Big Lake Homes for Sale

$449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7116302 MLS

18813 232nd Avenue NW, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$489,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7115349 MLS

Welcome home to your own private slice of the countryside! Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of privacy, peace, and modern updates. A long, picturesque driveway lined with towering pine trees welcomes you home, creating a truly breathtaking first impression. Set on over 3 acres, this property is an ideal hobby farm with plenty of room to enjoy country living. Bring your horses, sheep, goats, chickens, or other animals—the fenced acreage, charming chicken coop, and impressive 30’ x 30’ pole barn provide everything you need to start living your dream. Whether you’re looking for extra storage, workshop space, or room for equipment and toys, the pole barn offers endless possibilities. The home’s extensive exterior remodel was completed in 2023, featuring a new roof, durable LP SmartSide® siding, and beautiful Andersen windows, providing years of worry-free ownership and outstanding curb appeal. The attached garage is both heated and insulated, making it perfect for Minnesota winters, hobbies, or additional workspace. Nature lovers will appreciate the incredible location directly across from the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, where miles of scenic beauty, abundant wildlife, hiking trails, birdwatching, and outdoor recreation await just steps from your front door. If you’ve been searching for a peaceful retreat with modern updates, room to roam, and the perfect setup for a hobby farm, this exceptional property is one you won’t want to miss. Experience the tranquility of country living while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a truly special place to call home.

23600 176th Street NW, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Dalton Realty LLC.

$219,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7109775 MLS

Comfort, convenience, and carefree living come together in this beautifully maintained one-level condo in Big Lake. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this inviting home offers an ideal combination of functional space, modern updates, and peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking to simplify your lifestyle, downsize without compromise, or enjoy the convenience of one-level living, this home checks all the boxes. The bright, open floor plan welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and inviting living spaces filled with natural light. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open, comfortable environment that's perfect for everyday living or entertaining family and friends. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space making meal preparation both practical and enjoyable. A reverse osmosis water filtration system adds another thoughtful upgrade to the home. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet and plenty of room to relax at the end of the day. A second generously sized bedroom provides exceptional flexibility, making it ideal for overnight guests, a home office, hobby room, or additional living space to fit your lifestyle. The oversized laundry and utility room offers valuable storage space while keeping daily chores organized and out of sight. Step outside to your private patio and enjoy peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee or relaxing evenings overlooking an expansive green space. The open views create a sense of privacy and tranquility that is rarely found in condo living, offering the perfect extension of your indoor living space. With attractive finishes, thoughtful updates, and an association that takes care of exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal, you'll spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything this wonderful community has to offer.

310 Fern Street Unit 6, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of REMAX Results.

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7115142 MLS

Nestled on a peaceful 2-acre lot at the end of a quiet road, this walkout rambler offers privacy, scenic views of Blacks Lake (a 27-acre tranquil pond) and abundant wildlife right outside your door. Enjoy relaxing on the back deck overlooking the private backyard or cozy up by the wood-burning stove in the main level living room or the electric fireplace in the family room. Along with the LR and FR, the spacious main level features the kitchen with SS appliances, formal DR, 2 bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private 3/4 bath, an additional full bath and convenient main-floor laundry and breezeway. The walkout lower level offers a third bedroom, half bath, large amusement room, along with an abundance of storage and even more space to finish as you choose. An oversized detached 3 car garage plus an additional detached 1 car garage provide exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. Major updates have already been completed, including roof, windows, siding, fascia, gutters, and gutter guards (2018), new central air and water heater (2025), and a brand-new mound system. While some cosmetic updates will allow the next owner to add their own personal style, this home offers a fantastic opportunity to build equity while enjoying a spacious move-in ready home in a beautiful country setting with close proximity to nearby Big Lake.

760 Shady Lane, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$270,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7113238 MLS

4 bedroom 2 bath conveniently located in Big Lake. Full finished basement walks out to the lake front view of Blacks Lake. This home has tons of updates! Huge living room, family room, and primary bedroom! Updates include new flooring throughout, fresh paint, kitchen sink, counter tops, bathroom vanity's, exterior paint, and landscaping! Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a short walk to Lake Mitchell and Big Lake. Big Beach offers a brand new park, fishing dock, public water access, Farmers Market (Thursdays), and Free local events!

931 Nicollet Avenue, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of JPW Realty.

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7113114 MLS

BUILD YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION DREAM HOME OR REIMAGINE THIS CLASSIC CABIN! This prime investment opportunity sits on nearly a third-acre in the heart of Big Lake and is perfectly positioned for lake life. Held by one family for over seven decades, the property offers a rare chance to build a custom residence or renovate the existing one-bedroom seasonal retreat. LAKE ACCESS: Enjoy the water without high waterfront taxes via a private, three-year renewable contractual agreement for lakefront access for just $350 per year. LOCATION AND UTILITY: Situated just one block from the shore, the expansive lot features a 10x12 screened building for mosquito-free evenings, 10x18 covered boat storage, a 10x7 garden shed, and a built-in garage service pit. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a hobbyist shop, or a clean slate for a new home, this versatile property delivers. Plenty of room for RV storage and outdoor entertaining. SOLD AS-IS. Don't miss this high-value alternative to traditional lakefront ownership!

220 Euclid Avenue, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7016729 MLS

Fresh, clean, and move-in ready with all the right updates—this Big Lake home offers space, function, and a great location close to Sanford Select Acres Park. Set on a .28 acre lot with a large, flat backyard, the outdoor space is ready for everything from everyday play to entertaining. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint and new flooring throughout, paired with classic white trim and 2-panel doors for a crisp, modern look. The open floor plan creates easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, while a sliding glass door off the dining room brings in natural light and provides direct access to the backyard. The oversized kitchen is a standout with abundant cabinet and counter space plus a huge walk-in pantry. Main level laundry adds convenience to daily living. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are located on the same level, each with its own walk-in closet. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath with soaking tub and separate shower. With a new roof in 2024 and updates already done for you, this home is ready to enjoy from day one.

19040 Sanford Avenue, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$924,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7110719 MLS

This beautiful 1994 built one-owner two-story home is located on a double lot with 8.9 acres. The home features 4,612 FSF with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a 2-car attached garage, plus a 2+ car tuck-under garage, and an additional 2,629 FSF for the indoor pool and exercise room with in-floor and forced air heating. The main floor has a covered front porch, open vaulted foyer, living room, formal and informal dining rooms with a walkout to a large deck, kitchen with custom oak cabinetry, Cambria countertops, master suite with a gas fireplace, bathroom with separate soaking tub/shower and walk-in closet, a 1/2 bathroom, mud room, and main floor laundry. The upstairs features 4 bedrooms with walk-in closets and a full bathroom. The basement has a large family room with a gas fireplace and built-in cabinetry, a wet bar, flex room, 3/4 bathroom, office, utility room, and storage room. There is 3-zone heating and cooling throughout the home. The pool room is 60 x 35, and the exercise room is 30 x 23. You enter this area through the basement, and it includes a 3/4 bathroom, utility room, vaulted ceilings, a heated pool with an automatic pool cover. The home also has a security system and 6 outdoor security cameras. Upgrades are listed in the attachments and include a new septic system (2025), roof, LP siding, and gutters (2023), along with many other improvements throughout the home. Close to schools, lakes, and shopping. Perfect home for a large family.

18720 114th Street SE, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7110111 MLS

Welcome home to this well-maintained Big Lake property featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. The open-concept kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and a pass-through to the dining room, creating a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The dining room features vaulted ceilings and a walkout to the 16x10 deck overlooking the backyard gardens—an ideal space to relax or enjoy the outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious living room and two bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and walk-through access to the full bathroom. The lower level offers a finished family room, third bedroom, and another full bathroom, providing flexible living space. Recent exterior updates include new siding and a new roof. This home offers a comfortable, functional layout in a convenient Big Lake location. Set up your showing today!

5125 Black Duck Lane, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7107950 MLS

Tucked away on 3.28 beautiful acres, this 4+ bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful nature views, you'll enjoy a serene setting while still being just minutes from local amenities, shopping, and restaurants. Step inside to find spacious living areas designed for comfort and functionality, while outside you'll love relaxing on the inviting front porch or back deck overlooking nature. Anyone needing extra space will appreciate the incredible garage setup featuring a heated an insulated 3-car attached garage PLUS a heated and insulated 4-car detached garage/shop, offering endless possibilities for storage, projects, recreational vehicles, hobbies, or workspace. With plenty of room to spread out, beautiful outdoor surrounding, and a location that offers both tranquility and accessibility, this home is ready for it's new owners.

18225 221st Avenue NW, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7108423 MLS

Welcome to easy and maintenance-free living in the heart of Big Lake. This beautifully appointed home offers an open-concept floorplan, three spacious bedrooms, a living room - with custom built-ins, a huge family room, office space, three bathrooms and tons of storage. The kitchen is open to the main floor living area, and perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom has brand new carpet, and his & her closets. And of course, main floor laundry for convenience! Enjoy coffee in the morning on your covered front porch or gather with friends on your private concrete patio. The finished lower level offers the 3rd bedroom, the 2nd full bath, the office space, custom storage spaces and a large storage/utility room. Plus, a 2-car finished garage with tons of shelving for storage, adding more convenience. Nicely located near Hwy 10, all of Big Lake's amenities - and just minutes from Lakeside Park & beach on Big Lake. Shopping in Monticello and access to I-94 is a quick hop across the bridge. This home is perfectly situated for easy living and great access. New roof approx. September 2024. All new siding, garage doors and gutters were added in 2025. Come take a look and fall in love with the gracious amount of space this home has to offer. Move-in ready and ready to be loved by someone new.

766 Independence Drive, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7103462 MLS

Accessible, one level patio home with an oversized private outdoor living area complete with pond / wetland views. One level living! No steps inside or out, with hard to find - main level laundry and utility space. The private owner’s retreat includes a spacious walk-in closet and full en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and full 3rd bathroom with enough room for everyone. Home has been customized with many upgrades including a (non conforming) accessibility minded, 4th bedroom area with private tiled bathroom and roll in shower. This could also make a perfect home business or office area with optional garage access. Garage size has been downsized to accommodate this additional living area. Remaining garage space could make a great workshop or storage space perfect for supplies, tools, lawn equipment, motorcycles etc. New roof May 2025, Class 3 shingles. New deck & gazebo 2024.

18971 Sanford Avenue, Big Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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