Lester Prairie Real Estate

Welcome to Lester Prairie, a charming small town nestled in the heart of McLeod County, Minnesota. Known for its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, Lester Prairie offers a delightful blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

With a population of just over 1,500 residents, Lester Prairie prides itself on its welcoming spirit and strong community values. The town features picturesque landscapes, including lush parks and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby lakes and trails offer opportunities for fishing, hiking, and biking, allowing residents to fully embrace Minnesota’s natural beauty.

Lester Prairie is not just about its serene surroundings; it also boasts a vibrant local economy. The town is home to various small businesses, providing residents with essential services and unique shopping experiences. The annual events, such as the Lester Prairie Rodeo and community festivals, foster a sense of unity and celebration among residents, making it a lively place to call home.

Education is a cornerstone of the community, with the Lester Prairie School District offering quality education and a range of extracurricular activities for children. Families appreciate the commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for future success.

For those commuting to nearby cities, Lester Prairie is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling hubs of Hutchinson and Waconia, ensuring that residents can enjoy the tranquility of small-town living while still having access to urban amenities.

In Lester Prairie, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to belong to. Come discover the charm of this delightful town and envision your future here!

Newest Listings in Lester Prairie

$779,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7136328 MLS

4165 180th Street, Lester Prairie

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$325,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7142810 MLS

If you are looking to get into commercial real estate this is the perfect entry point. There is plenty of room for growth, multiple income streams, and all for an affordable price. Local bank is ready to help you finance your next investment! There is 4 apartments, and a main floor commercial space with street entrance with no steps. There is a contract with the bank to allow tenants to park next to the building otherwise off street parking is available.

518 Central Avenue, Lester Prairie

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142457 MLS

Welcome home! Step inside to a spacious entryway that immediately makes you feel at home, then head upstairs into a bright, open layout featuring modern finishes, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The primary suite features a beautiful farmhouse-modern bath that feels both timeless and on-trend. Downstairs, the possibilities are yours. Two additional bedrooms are drywalled with mud and tape set to be complete before closing, along with a future third bathroom framed out. The main level is ready to enjoy, while the lower level is ready for your vision. Grab your paint at Pink Hardware, stop by Big Don’s Carthederal on the way home for ice cream, and make this space your own. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, and soak up the sunset. With Sunrise Park in your backyard, this home offers the perfect mix of modern style, everyday comfort, and room to grow. Come see it—you’ll want to stay and enjoy your daily views of sunrises/sunsets from Sunrise Park.

2108 Blake Avenue, Lester Prairie

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7030679 MLS

Cute, cozy and exceptionally well cared for, this Lester Prairie rambler is the kind of home that just feels right the moment you walk in! Tastefully decorated and thoughtfully updated, the main level offers two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath and an updated kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and workspace. Downstairs, you'll find a third bedroom, family room and an abundance of additional storage—giving you flexibility without sacrificing space for all the extras. Outside, enjoy a great 70x120 lot with room to relax, garden or play, plus a handy storage shed and attached garage. Centrally located in Lester Prairie with convenient access to everything the community has to offer. Whether you're looking for your first home, ready to downsize, or simply want a well-maintained home that's easy to own and enjoy, this one checks a lot of boxes. Charming, comfortable and move-in ready—come see why 204 Cedar Street S. is so easy to call home!

204 Cedar Street S, Lester Prairie

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$289,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7130438 MLS

Wow! Wonderful rambler with a stunning kitchen, flexible living spaces and a beautiful yard. Inviting living and dining areas. Stunning kitchen! Every detail thoughtfully considered! Soft-close drawers and cabinets, subway tile backsplash, an abundance of counter and storage space, glass-front cabinets for added flair, modern farmhouse sink, task lighting, newer flooring and a coffee bar area too! Sought-after mudroom and laundry area help keep everyday life organized. Three main-floor bedrooms, two with hardwood floors, plus closets with organizers. Spacious lower-level family room offers versatile spaces. One lower-level bedroom features a large walk-in closet and private ¾ bath. Currently enjoyed as the primary suite, it also makes a wonderful private space for guests or family. A second bedroom on this level gives you even more flexibility. Step outside to the yard! Imagine hosting the next gathering with friends and family, enjoying the patio, roasting marshmallows around the firepit this Fall, or simply relaxing on a quiet afternoon. Home also features newer windows, a screened porch, reverse-osmosis filtered water, stone exterior accents, updated lighting and fixtures, and thoughtful décor with today’s style in mind. Walk to school, ball-field, nearby parks and more! Welcome Home!

136 Elm Street N, Lester Prairie

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$290,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7117478 MLS

Welcome to 117 Fir St S, where timeless construction meets spacious, comfortable living. Nestled on an oversized lot in the heart of Lester Prairie, this home offers over 2,800 finished square feet, 4 generously sized bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, providing the perfect blend of space, functionality, and durability. The inviting main level features a bright living room highlighted by a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet and countertop space, seamlessly connecting to the dining area - ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Two oversized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bathroom, offering privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The finished lower level expands your living space with an impressive 29' x 13' family room, a large recreation area, laundry, and a ¾ bathroom, making it the perfect place to gather, relax, or entertain. Outside, enjoy the expansive backyard featuring a large patio, fire pit area, raised garden beds, and plenty of green space for recreation, gardening, or quiet evenings outdoors. Built with steel framing and concrete floors, this home offers exceptional strength and lasting quality rarely found in today's construction. Recent improvements, including new paint, new carpet, and a newer roof, provide added value and peace of mind. If you're looking for a home with generous living space, a large lot, and solid construction in a welcoming community, this is one you won't want to miss.

117 Fir Street S, Lester Prairie

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional.

$230,000

7032553 MLS

The Building was a Grocery store, which has been used for storage for the last 5 years. All equipment has been removed and some demolition has been started working towards a total redo. Exterior walls are Block, bricks and concrete Ceilings are wood framing. H/Vac system has been removed, Electrical system includes 110, 220 and 3 phase power to building. Main level has 9 foot ceilings, The store front is in great condition and has aluminum window frames insulated glass and finished off with stucco sided. The building has over 5500 sq ft of usable area on main level, and about 2600 sq ft of usable area in the basement. Half of the main floor floor is solid concrete and half of it is wood framed with basement under it. Roofing is in poor condition and needs to be replaced, The discounted asking price reflects the the needs of the roofing. Building is being offered AS-IS condition.

26 Juniper Street N, Lester Prairie

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

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