Center City Real Estate

Welcome to Center City, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Chisago County! This charming small town offers the perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle amidst the beauty of nature.

Center City is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery and scenic views that change with the seasons. With its proximity to the stunning Chisago Lakes, residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The area is also dotted with beautiful parks, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

As a vibrant community, Center City boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. The local shops and restaurants reflect the town’s unique character, offering everything from cozy cafés to charming boutiques. The annual events and festivals foster a sense of camaraderie among residents, creating a warm and inviting environment for newcomers.

Education and family-friendly amenities are also a highlight of Center City. The Chisago Lakes School District is dedicated to providing quality education and a nurturing environment for students. With easy access to nearby larger towns, residents can enjoy a peaceful retreat while still being close to urban conveniences.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest in a vacation home, or simply explore the beauty of Minnesota, Center City offers a delightful blend of community, nature, and opportunity. Come discover the charm of Center City – where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Listings in Center City

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7140889 MLS

A truly rare isthmus property offering seasonal lake views and year round tranquility, perfectly positioned between Pioneer Lake with 259 feet of shoreline and North Center Lake with 166 feet of shoreline. Enjoy the charm of having two recreational lakes at your doorstep. Pioneer Lake is known for fishing and recreation, and North Center Lake connecting you to the full Chisago Chain of Lakes for endless boating, exploration, and nearby restaurants. Set on a beautifully landscaped, just under a half acre, this retreat features a private sandy beach, a maintenance free dock with kayak racks and lounge seating, and a stunning 900 sq ft wrap around deck constructed with steel beams and composite materials after city approved variance. Whether you’re hosting lakeside gatherings, enjoying sunset campfires, or unwinding in the indoor sauna, the lifestyle here is unmatched. The architecturally unique double dome home includes a 2017 dome addition showcasing a luxurious owner’s suite with a cozy fireplace, private bath, laundry, walk-in closet, Cupola, and panoramic Anderson windows framing ever changing views. Below is an extensively remodeled studio (Completed in 2021) with its own entrance, updated modern features including a new kitchen, bath, fireplace, ceiling, Anderson windows, laundry & more. Currently rented month to month at $1,450, it also has a successful history as an Airbnb offering exceptional flexibility for income or multi generational living. The home is designed with an open concept main living area with a loft above the living room and additional added cupola; The lower level has a large bedroom, bath, sauna. third laundry & storage separate from the studio 3rd bedroom. Other major improvements include new steel roofs on the home (2017); full boulder and beach landscaping (2017); gas service added with new boiler system and two gas fireplaces (2018); new wood stove (2020); updated living room flooring (2020); and a fully resurfaced, widened driveway (2021). Additional features: spacious boathouse for storage, 500 sq ft garage, indoor sauna, and the serenity of being the last home on a dead end street. A one of a kind lake property offering privacy, character, modern upgrades, and the rare experience of lakes on both sides, a true retreat just waiting to be enjoyed.

425 N Main Street, Center City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals.

$199,000

7095390 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this beautiful 12 acre parcel (Lot 4, corner lot) located off Park Trails in Center City, MN. Offering a fantastic build site with a mix of open space, this property provides the ideal balance of privacy, nature, and usability. Enjoy the peacefulness of country living with plenty of room to roam, while still being conveniently located just north of the Twin Cities metro area. Surrounded by the area's many lakes and outdoor recreation opportunities, you'll have easy access to boating, fishing, hiking, and year-round enjoyment. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned! Whether you're looking for a private retreat or a place to build your forever home, this exceptional acreage offers endless possibilities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spacious homesite in a desirable location that combines rural charm with convenient access to everyday amenities.

TBD #4 Park Trail, Center City

Listing courtesy of American Legacy Land Co., LLC.

$159,000

7095389 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this beautiful 9.79 -acre parcel (Lot 3) located off Park Trails in Center City, MN. Offering a fantastic build site with a mix of open space, this property provides the ideal balance of privacy, nature, and usability. Enjoy the peacefulness of country living with plenty of room to roam, while still being conveniently located just north of the Twin Cities metro area. Surrounded by the area's many lakes and outdoor recreation opportunities, you'll have easy access to boating, fishing, hiking, and year-round enjoyment. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned! Whether you're looking for a private retreat or a place to build your forever home, this exceptional acreage offers endless possibilities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spacious homesite in a desirable location that combines rural charm with convenient access to everyday amenities.

TBD #3 Park Trail, Center City

Listing courtesy of American Legacy Land Co., LLC.

$160,000

7093834 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this beautiful 9.82 -acre parcel (Lot 2) located off Park Trails in Center City, MN. Offering a fantastic build site with a mix of open space, this property provides the ideal balance of privacy, nature, and usability. Enjoy the peacefulness of country living with plenty of room to roam, while still being conveniently located just north of the Twin Cities metro area. Surrounded by the area's many lakes and outdoor recreation opportunities, you'll have easy access to boating, fishing, hiking, and year-round enjoyment. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned! Whether you're looking for a private retreat or a place to build your forever home, this exceptional acreage offers endless possibilities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spacious homesite in a desirable location that combines rural charm with convenient access to everyday amenities.

TBD #2 Park Trail, Center City

Listing courtesy of American Legacy Land Co., LLC.

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7052696 MLS

One-of-a-kind opportunity for those seeking a turnkey agricultural business, an event planner with a creative vision, or someone simply craving a life closer to nature, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, infrastructure, and charm to make it happen. Featuring a private pond, 3 large greenhouse setups (materialfor 2 additional ones), 50x90 main building with grow rooms (green light and Hydroponic set up) for year round cultivation of flowers, herbs or specialty crops. Multiple rooms set up in building for future event hosting including kitchen area, bathrooms, storage, office space. Electric and water ran throughout the property. Multiple other storage options on the property. Rows upon rows of vegetable plants, fruit trees with room to expand. The vision and planning has been started by the current owner, just need the last few finishing items to be fully up and running. Tons of potential for farming, homesteading, or a creative business venture—all on a peaceful, setting less than an hour North of the Twin Cities Metro Area.

16385 310th Street, Center City

Listing courtesy of Generations Real Estate Group.

$125,000

7048598 MLS

Come join the Trophy Lake Community! Whether you are a professional skier or a beginner. The skiing & wake boarding activities are endless. If skiing isn't your thing enjoy the trophy size fishing. professionally stocked with large & small mouth bass, walleye, & slab size sunfish. if you enjoy being active Trophy Lake is your place for walking, running, tennis, basketball, softball, baseball, & volleyball. Footings are in for a on the water boathouse. Owners have also included a geo-thermal loop for heating and cooling. Bring your own builder or use ours!

35747 Oxford Avenue, Center City

Listing courtesy of Exit Realty Nexus.

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