Motley Real Estate

Motley Real Estate

Welcome to Motley, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cass County. With its charming small-town atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Motley offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Surrounded by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and the pristine landscapes of the Northwoods, Motley is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the serene views, this picturesque city provides ample opportunities to connect with nature. The nearby Crow Wing River is perfect for canoeing and kayaking, while the expansive trails invite you to explore the breathtaking scenery on foot or by bike.

Motley boasts a close-knit community that prides itself on friendliness and hospitality. The city hosts a variety of local events and festivals throughout the year, bringing residents together to celebrate their shared love for this beautiful area. From farmers’ markets to holiday parades, there’s always something happening that fosters a sense of belonging.

Education is a cornerstone of the Motley community, with well-regarded schools that prioritize student development and growth. Additionally, the city is conveniently located near larger towns like Brainerd and Staples, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

In Motley, you’ll find a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore, this delightful city is waiting to welcome you with open arms. Come discover the magic of Motley, Minnesota – where community and nature thrive together!

Newest Listings in Motley

1524 Ridge Road, Motley
$454,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7164973 MLS
Welcome home to your own private retreat! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on a spacious corner lot encompassing 10 beautiful acres, with approximately 8 acres meticulously manicured to create a peaceful, park-like setting. Inside, you’ll find comfortable living spaces along with a finished basement offering additional room to relax, entertain, or spread out. The property features an attached 2-car garage that is heated and insulated, plus a separate 1-car detached garage that is also heated and insulated, perfect for extra vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, or recreational toys. Two additional storage sheds provide even more space for lawn equipment and outdoor gear. Step outside and enjoy everything this property has to offer. Relax on the front deck, gather around the fire pit on the back patio, or put your green thumb to work in the fenced garden area featuring raised garden beds, a berry patch, and apple trees. With acres of beautifully maintained grounds surrounding you, the property truly feels like your own private park. Outdoor recreation is right around the corner! Located across from the #4 green at Pine Ridge Golf Course and just approximately ¼ mile from the Lake Shamineau public access, you’ll have golf and lake life practically at your doorstep. The home is also situated on a paved county road just approximately ½ mile from Highway 10, providing convenient access while still offering the space and privacy of country living. With 10 acres, a corner lot, multiple heated garages, abundant storage, beautiful outdoor spaces, and a fantastic location, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, recreation, convenience, and move-in-ready living.

1524 Ridge Road, Motley

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

TBD 96th Street SW, Motley
$499,900
7149437 MLS
143 Acres of Premier Whitetail, Bear & Turkey Hunting! Rarely does a recreational property offer this combination of quality wildlife habitat, diverse terrain, excellent access, and adjoining public hunting land. This exceptional 143-acre property has a proven history of excellent whitetail hunting, with strong trophy genetics and habitat designed to hold deer year-round. A diverse mix of mature hardwoods, natural browse, tillable acreage, secluded sloughs, and thick bedding cover provides outstanding food, shelter, and travel corridors. The tillable ground offers excellent potential for strategically placed food plots near bedding areas and established deer movement, creating numerous additional stand opportunities. Three quality enclosed deer stands are already in place, complemented by an extensive network of brushed trails throughout the property for convenient access and strategic entry and exit based on wind and deer movement. Excellent black bear and wild turkey hunting add to the recreational appeal. A major bonus is the property's boundary with a large tract of county-owned land open to public hunting, providing access to additional hunting and recreational acreage directly from your private 143-acre base. Conveniently located approximately 6 miles from Leader, 7 miles from Staples, and 8 miles from Motley. Whether you're pursuing a trophy whitetail, hunting bear or turkey, developing food plots, or creating your own private Up North recreational retreat, this property offers an exceptional combination of habitat, wildlife, privacy, and location. Check out video! 3 premium enclosed deer stand included with the property. Sellers description of property in supplements with vacant land disclosures.

TBD 96th Street SW, Motley

Listing courtesy of Kurilla Real Estate LTD.

12587 65th Avenue SW, Motley
$650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7144344 MLS
Completely rebuilt from the stud walls out, this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on 2.56 acres offers the benefits of a newer home with quality craftsmanship throughout. Major updates include 50-year Diamond Kote siding, windows, doors, soffit, fascia, roof, electrical, and plumbing systems. Step inside from the welcoming entry hallway (featuring two closets) that leads to the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area designed for modern living. The bright and spacious main level showcases beautiful shiplap accent walls, abundant windows, patio door that fills the home with natural light and three bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, linen closet, patio-door and a beautifully designed bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in shower with three shower heads. The adjoining second bedroom provides direct bathroom access, making it an ideal nursery, office, or flex space. The finished lower level is built for entertaining with a massive family room featuring Black Ash log siding walls, custom hand-built oak doors, TV hookups, and a wet bar area ready for your finishing touches. Whether you're envisioning a game room, sports lounge, or movie-night retreat, the possibilities are endless. The lower level also includes two additional bedrooms with egress windows and a beautiful bathroom featuring an egress window and tiled walk-in shower. Additional highlights include durable vinyl plank flooring throughout, central air, nine closets providing exceptional storage, and two separate utility rooms, including a dedicated utility space for the primary suite. The attached two-car garage offers direct access to the home plus a convenient pass-through trap door leading directly into the kitchen pantry, making grocery unloading a breeze. Built with energy efficiency in mind, the home features spray-foam insulated walls, R-60 attic insulation in the home/R-50 attic insulation in the garage, basement concrete walls have been sealed, waterproofed and insulated, spray foamed exterior walls and rim joices, along with many other energy-saving features. Enjoy peaceful country living on a quiet road while remaining just .29 miles from Highway 210 for easy commuting. Conveniently located only 9 minutes from Lakewood Health System, 15 minutes from the Lincoln Lakes Area, and approximately 20 miles from Brainerd. This one-of-a-kind property combines modern construction, thoughtful design, and a desirable location.

12587 65th Avenue SW, Motley

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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