Carlos Real Estate

Welcome to Carlos, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Douglas County! This charming city, with a population of just over 1,000 residents, offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and stunning natural beauty. Known for its picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, Carlos is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

One of the standout features of Carlos is its proximity to a variety of recreational activities. The area is surrounded by several pristine lakes, including Lake Carlos, which is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming during the warm summer months. In the fall, the vibrant foliage transforms the landscape into a breathtaking tapestry of colors, making it an ideal location for hiking and exploring the great outdoors.

The community spirit in Carlos is palpable, with local events and festivals bringing residents together throughout the year. From farmers' markets to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something happening that fosters a strong sense of belonging. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe neighborhoods, making it a wonderful place to raise children.

For those who enjoy a slower pace of life, Carlos offers a variety of charming shops and eateries that reflect the local culture. Whether you're sipping coffee at a quaint café or browsing through unique boutiques, you’ll find that the city’s friendly atmosphere makes every outing enjoyable.

If you’re looking for a place that combines tranquility, community, and natural beauty, Carlos, MN, is the perfect choice to call home. Discover the charm of this delightful city and experience all that it has to offer!

Newest Listings in Carlos

$449,900

7084143 MLS

Rare opportunity so close to town! This 43AC site is so close to town and on paved roads, making it a sought after parcel ripe for hunting, recreation, building that dream home, or development! Planted in native grasses, as well as having food plots, this is a magnet for wildlife. City sewer lies several hundred feet to the north, and power is across the street of S. Park Rd. A great mix of woods, water, lowland, and tillable acreage, this is a dream piece of land right in the heart of lake country! *Notice to walk the property is required*

XXX S Park Drive NE, Carlos

Listing courtesy of Kvale Real Estate.

$150,000

7080039 MLS

Imagine building your dream home surrounded by privacy, wildlife, and panoramic views on over 8 beautiful acres in the heart of the Alexandria lakes area. With two prime building sites located on separate hills, you can build your dream walk out home on one and a shed or shop on the other while enjoying panoramic views and added separation. The wetlands to the north and west create a peaceful setting and ensure you will NEVER have neighbors building behind you, giving you your own private oasis. Want to homestead? There’s plenty of room for gardens, outdoor living, and more. Love to hunt? Wildlife is everywhere here, ducks, turkeys, sandhill cranes, and trophy bucks roam the property. When we say this is the perfect building spot, we mean it! Electric is conveniently located at the road, and the property offers endless possibilities whether you’re looking to build a home, create a weekend camping getaway, or enjoy the outdoors year-round. Carlos State Park is located just over a half mile away, making it easy to hop in the Gator and head down for a swim, hiking, or a day exploring nature. Enjoy lake life without the lake taxes, with premier lakes like Lake Carlos, Lake Miltona, and Lake Ida just minutes away for boating, fishing, and recreation. You’ll also enjoy being close to Miltona Golf Club. This is a beautiful piece of Central Minnesota land you’ll want to walk in person to truly appreciate. Agents are owners.

TBD Buckskin Park Court NE, Carlos

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7075220 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and country living with this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a scenic 1-acre lot surrounded by mature pine trees. Built in 2004, this rural property offers peaceful living while providing the space and amenities today's buyers are searching for. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features custom concrete countertops, stainless steel appliances, and excellent workspace, while the convenient main floor laundry and spacious primary suite with a private bath add everyday functionality. Step outside to the covered patio and enjoy a private backyard filled with mature trees, local wildlife, and the tranquility of country living. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day, this outdoor space is designed for peace and privacy. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized detached double garage, built in 2012, featuring a workshop area and pellet stove for comfortable year-round use. Above the garage is a finished bonus room offering endless possibilities as a game room, entertainment space, home office, fitness area, or guest retreat. Complete with a pool table, sauna, and additional storage, this unique space adds exceptional versatility and value. If you're looking for a move-in ready country home with acreage, privacy, modern amenities, and outstanding garage and recreational space, this property is one you won't want to miss.

7570 Sandhill Terrace NE, Carlos

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Crown Realtors.

$425,250

7047366 MLS

Keep your property neat and clean by owning your own garage & real estate. These garages are great storage for your RV's, extra cars and toys. Association ownership concept. Maintenance free exterior, bathroom facilities, electric to each building, dumping station, 4' concrete floor with 4' apron. Garage door opener included with purchase. 64x100 size on garage door, one overhead door that is 16x14 & two overhead door that are 12x14. Association Dues 550.00 annually. Insurance paid annually according to size of the unit. 3 insulated doors, private well

6149 Storage Lane NE Unit #70, Carlos

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Crown Realtors.

$44,900

6695758 MLS

Looking for the perfect place to build your dream home? This 2.5-acre lot offers the peace and privacy of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from Miltona Magnet School and within desirable District 206. Whether you’re ready to break ground now or want to secure your spot for the future, this lot gives you the freedom to buy now and build later. Bring your vision—this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to create the home you’ve always imagined.

000 Miltona Carlos Road NE, Carlos

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$179,000

6645729 MLS

New Trees Planted on West, North and South Boundaries! 6-8 ft Oak trees appx every 30-40 ft. Are you looking for a large lot to build your dream home? Come see this 10 acre lot in Buckskin Park. This lot has a beautiful overlook of a 50 acre body of water to the east and Carlos State Park is conveniently within a 1/2 mile to the south west. The large acreage with rolling hills allows you options on building site location and room to build whatever size buildings you want. Want to have animals? Bring them! Ride horse on your own land or ride over to the 9+ miles of trails at Carlos State Park. Want to enjoy the chain of lakes? There is a public boat launch and swimming beach within 1/2 mile in Carlos State Park- All for a convenient $35 yearly car pass. Lot is right in the middle of where the woods meet the water- Lake Carlos and Chain of Lakes 1/2 mile to the south and Lake Miltona 1/2 mile to the North. All within 15 minutes to Alexandria! Miltona Golf Course less than 5 minutes away! No covenants! Start your planning! Agent/Owner.

Lot 2 Buckskin Road, Carlos

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

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