Elk River Homes with River Front Waterfront features

Welcome to Elk River, Minnesota—an enchanting blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, where the scenic beauty of nature meets vibrant community living. Nestled along the banks of the picturesque Elk River, this thriving city offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a tranquil retreat just a short drive from the bustling Twin Cities.

Elk River boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community, with delightful local shops, restaurants, and parks that invite residents to explore and connect. The city is known for its excellent schools, making it a prime location for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the abundance of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking trails to fishing and kayaking on the river.

One of the standout features of Elk River is its stunning riverfront homes. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the serene views of the river right in your backyard. Homes with riverfront properties offer a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, allowing residents to enjoy leisurely afternoons by the water, host summer barbecues, or engage in water sports right at their doorstep.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Elk River’s riverfront homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Experience the beauty of nature and the warmth of community in Elk River—your dream home awaits!

Newest Elk River Homes with River Front Waterfront features

$550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7141584 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER! Set along the Mississippi River on approximately 4.3 acres, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers panoramic water views, privacy, and an incredible amount of room to live, gather, and enjoy the outdoors. South-facing windows capture the river and fill the home with natural light, while the expansive yard, deck, and private staircase toward the water make the setting the true centerpiece. Inside, the main level features a generous primary suite with private bath, main-floor laundry, and comfortable living spaces designed to take advantage of the views. The kitchen and dining area offer granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas range with vented hood, stone backsplash, abundant cabinetry, wood-beamed ceilings, and a gas fireplace added in 2025. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs. The walkout lower level adds another bedroom with adjoining bath, a large family room with a second gas fireplace, and a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, gym, hobby space, or potential sixth bedroom. Fresh professional interior paint and new carpeting completed in 2026 give the home a refreshed feel. An attached two-car garage, barn/outbuilding, and two parcels provide exceptional space and flexibility. Enjoy a peaceful riverfront setting surrounded by wildlife while remaining just minutes from Elk River shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. With acreage, Mississippi River frontage, flexible living space, and room to make it your own, this property is ready for its next owner.

16379 County Road 14, Elk River

Listing courtesy of ERA Prospera Real Estate.

$619,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7137277 MLS

Riverfront living, a spacious .80-acre lot, and extensive updates make this a property worth seeing! Set along Elk River, this beautifully refreshed home offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living spaces, outdoor enjoyment, and a peaceful setting. The home has been updated throughout with a long list of improvements, including new flooring and carpeting, fresh paint, updated bathrooms, and improvements to the primary bathroom. These thoughtful updates provide a fresh, inviting feel while leaving plenty of opportunity to make the home your own. Outside, the .80-acre lot provides an abundance of space to enjoy the natural surroundings and the Elk River setting. The large in-ground pool and hot tub add even more opportunity for relaxing and entertaining during the warmer months, while the generous yard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Additional improvements include a new driveway and sidewalk, enhancing both curb appeal and everyday convenience. With its riverfront setting, expansive lot, numerous updates, and desirable outdoor amenities, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and a great connection to the outdoors. Come take a look today!

14797 192nd Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of BRIX Real Estate.

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7129737 MLS

Prime Mississippi Riverfront lot with small home in Elk River being offered for sale for the first time. This one owner home has been well loved and is being offered for sale for the first time. This unique A frame style truly sets this home apart from every other home on the market today. Enjoy this storybook setting on the expansive 2+ acre lot with wildlife galore! Inside you will find this cozy property brings 4 well placed bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property offers both a finished living space and tons of room for upgrades. Be the first to schedule a showing today and make this home yours!

14823 County Road 30, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Robert Erickson Real Estate.

$519,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7114383 MLS

Experience waterfront living in this beautifully completely renovated walkout rambler, perfectly positioned along the scenic Elk River. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, creating a move-in-ready home that blends a warm, comfortable and timeless style. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the light-filled spaces, stunning river views, and the peaceful setting that makes this property truly one of a kind. The main level also offers a beautiful updated kitchen, spacious primary suite, convenient main-level laundry, and comfortable living spaces that seamlessly connect to the outdoors. The finished walkout lower level opens to a patio and a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a fire pit—an ideal setting for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront surroundings. Launch your kayak or paddle board from your own backyard, with just a short paddle leading directly into Orono Lake. Footings are already installed for a future dock, making it easy to bring your boating dreams to life. The adjacent lot is also available, offering added privacy, expansion opportunities, or the chance to create your own waterfront retreat. Be sure to review the attached updates list to appreciate the improvements that make this home truly move-in ready.

13776 189th Avenue NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$129,900

7113305 MLS

Fantastic Elk River community lot on the Mississippi River ready for your inspiration! You'll love the location nestled on a quite cul-de-sac on the River, convenient to Hwy 10 and local businesses as well.

18125 Concord Circle NW, Elk River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$1,375,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7072530 MLS

Rates as low as 3.5% — or up to $30,000 in incentives when you finance with our preferred lender! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to build a custom home on six private acres overlooking the Mississippi River. This to-be-built residence will feature modern finishes, an open layout, and expansive windows that bring the outdoors in. Enjoy complete customization and the freedom to shape every detail to your vision. With wooded privacy, wildlife, and direct river access, this property offers an unmatched setting for your dream home. Closed neighborhood with fully custom homes, allowing buyers to build their dream home. Eight lots remain, ranging in size from three to six acres. The final pricing for the package is subject to change based on the buyer's desired floor plan and finish selections.

XX County Rd 30, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,850,000

6643600 MLS

Busy commercial area - Hwy 101 Frontage & Cty 42. Just south of Hwy 10. great potential for service destination. Many established Retail, Restaurant, Hotel & more. Also offers some Mississippi frontage. Excellent growth area.

XXX Parrish Avenue NE, Elk River

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

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