Carlton Real Estate

Welcome to Carlton, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carlton County. This charming small town is a delightful blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a warm sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Carlton is ideally situated along the scenic banks of the St. Louis River, offering residents breathtaking views and countless outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you’re hiking through the lush forests of nearby Jay Cooke State Park or fishing in the tranquil waters of the river, nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love here. The area is also home to numerous trails perfect for biking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing, ensuring year-round adventure.

Beyond its natural allure, Carlton boasts a vibrant community spirit. The town hosts a variety of local events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and visitors alike. From the annual Carlton Community Festival to farmers markets showcasing local produce, there’s always something happening that brings people together.

History buffs will appreciate Carlton’s rich heritage, with landmarks that tell the story of the region’s past. Explore the historic downtown area, where charming shops and cozy cafes invite you to linger and soak in the local culture.

With its friendly atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and a strong sense of community, Carlton, MN, is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation property, Carlton offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Discover the magic of Carlton today!

Newest Listings in Carlton

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7108848 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home on scenic Chub Lake! Set on 2.71 private acres surrounded by mature maple trees and towering woods, this2,646 finished square foot home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Northwoods charm. Located less than 2 hours of the Twin Cities and 30 minutes from Duluth. The home's unique multi-level design creates distinct living spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The lower level features a spacious recreation room with direct access to the attached 2-car garage. The main level includes the kitchen, great room, and primary bedroom, while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Both the main and upper levels feature expansive windows that capture beautiful views of Chub Lake and fill the home with natural light. Custom cabinetry throughout adds quality craftsmanship and timeless appeal. Enjoy exceptional frontage on Chub Lake, a pristine 311-acre lake with a maximum depth of 28feet. Known for excellent bass and walleye fishing, the lake is ideal for boating, kayaking, swimming, and year-round outdoor recreation. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property also presents an outstanding investment opportunity with proven income potential. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing waterfront property, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lake life in a peaceful Northwoods setting.

2000 W Chub Lake Road, Carlton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7099928 MLS

Exceptional mixed-use investment opportunity in Carlton! This two-story brick building offers six income-producing units, including twocommercial storefronts and four residential apartments. Positioned on Main Street with high visibility and a strong traffic count, theproperty enjoys a central location in the heart of town and is just two blocks from the local bike trail. The upper residential units haveaccess to a second-story rear deck, while off-street parking provides added convenience for tenants and visitors. A washer and dryerserves the two upper-level apartments.

206 3rd Street, Carlton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Dulut.

$895,000

7078986 MLS

Just over 36 acres of beautiful lakefront land in Carlton offering the perfect mix of privacy, nature, and opportunity. Featuring rolling terrain, mature hardwoods, and a peaceful private lake setting on Gettis Lake (sp), this property is ideal for a future home, cabin retreat, recreational use, or potential development opportunity. Approximate lake frontage is 2000 feet using the county map ruler. Enjoy the serenity of the Northwoods while still being conveniently located near town. You don't see this opportunity very often! Schedule a personal tour today!

854x W Chub Lake Rd, Carlton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Dulut.

$67,500

6796351 MLS

Prime commercial lot in Carlton, MN. Conveniently located near the Willard Munger Sate Trail, St. Louis River Trail, and Jay Cooke State Park. Great opportunity for development with access to recreation and amenities.

TBD Hwy 210, Carlton

Listing courtesy of EDGE OF THE WILDERNESS REALTY.

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