Northfield Homes for Sale

Welcome to Northfield, Minnesota – a charming city nestled in the heart of Rice County, known for its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and picturesque landscapes. With a population of just over 20,000 residents, Northfield offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The city is renowned for its historic downtown area, where you can explore unique boutiques, cozy cafes, and a variety of dining options. Northfield is also home to the prestigious Carleton College and St. Olaf College, which infuse the community with youthful energy, cultural events, and a commitment to education. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks and recreational opportunities, including the scenic Cannon River, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying nature’s beauty.

When it comes to finding your dream home, Northfield offers a diverse selection of properties for sale. From charming historic homes with character to modern new constructions, there is something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a stylish condo, the real estate market in Northfield has a variety of options to suit your lifestyle and budget.

With its welcoming community, excellent schools, and beautiful surroundings, Northfield truly embodies the essence of Minnesota living. Explore the homes for sale in this delightful city and discover why so many are proud to call Northfield home. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Northfield Homes for Sale

$629,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7116202 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful well maintained custom built home that is nestled next to a beautiful pond. Great location to schools and parks. One level living at its finest. You'll fall in love with the beautiful scenery and the evening sunsets on your maintenance free deck. Head down to the yard around your newly installed fire pit and watch your company play in the fenced yard, above ground pool and the new swing set. Head into your new home and notice the hardwood floors, open concept living space, Pella windows, beautiful window treatments and granite counter tops. As you go downstairs you'll see the grand family room, complete with a wet bar, in-floor heating and extraordinary storage space. This truly is a slice of happiness! Schedule your showing today before it's too late!

912 Superior Drive, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Pederson Realty Inc.

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7115928 MLS

Welcome home to quiet country living just a few miles to town! This home doesn't dissapoint with a 4 stall heated garage, huge gorgeous deck, amazing walk-in closet system, hardwood floors upstairs, new carpet throughout, and freshly painted interior! It is move in ready so you can start making your memories. Roof was replaced 2022. 1 year home warranty included for your piece of mind. Call to schedule your showing today before it's too late!

9180 Edgebrook Drive, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Pederson Realty Inc.

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7027317 MLS

Welcome to this thoughtfully crafted custom two-story home, where timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship come together to create inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Inspired by the warmth and character of a classic 1920s bungalow, this beautifully maintained home features a deep front porch and wraparound side porch offering the perfect setting to relax and welcome guests. Inside, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, detailed woodwork, and oversized baseboards add warmth and architectural charm throughout the main living areas. The heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen, showcasing custom oak cabinetry, pull-out lower drawers, a distinctive cantilevered island, a new Kraus sink and faucet (2025), a Frigidaire refrigerator (2024), and a Jenn-Air range. A convenient butler's pantry provides additional storage and prep space, while the adjacent great room features a custom oak mantel inspired by the home's Arts & Crafts influences. The screened porch extends the living space outdoors with a ceiling fan and light fixture for comfortable seasonal enjoyment. The functional main floor also includes a flexible laundry room and office combination with abundant storage, folding counter, hanging rod, and built-in wall ironing board. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or hobbies, including one with its own sink and mirror. A full hall bath and two linen closets complete the upper level. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a large family room featuring an egress window, a workshop with built-in shelving and workbench, generous storage space, a half bath, and convenient interior access from the garage via a dedicated staircase. Quality construction is evident throughout with Pella tilt-in windows, a central vacuum system, and numerous updates including a new air conditioner (2024), new refrigerator (2024), new kitchen sink and faucet (2025), and a newly installed driveway (2025). This exceptional home offers enduring craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and outstanding functionality in every detail.

1009 Greenleaf Court, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114033 MLS

The backyard is the part people will remember. Mature trees, 0.38 acres, and a new 2026 deck looking out over all of it. Inside, this 1958 Northfield walkout rambler offers 1,920 finished square feet, original hardwood floors, and natural woodwork throughout. The kitchen has granite counters, a tile backsplash, and a window over the sink. Two bedrooms and a full bath sit on the main level, including the primary with a walk-in closet. The third bedroom is downstairs beside a three quarter bath, in a lower level finished top to bottom, mechanical room included. The 24x11 family room opens to a ground level patio. Storage runs throughout. Concrete driveway, attached two car garage, near Greenvale Park Elementary.

412 Plum Street N, Northfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7111142 MLS

Beautifully maintained and ideally located, this spacious home offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and style. The open-concept main level features a beautifully updated kitchen with brand-new quartz countertops (2026), a cozy family room, and a flexible bedroom that's perfect for guests or a home office. Step outside to the new stamped concrete patio and pergola, where you can relax while enjoying peaceful views. Located near Hauberg Woods, this home offers the best of nature and neighborhood living. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary suite featuring a private bath with heated floors, along with two additional bedrooms and a centrally located family room that creates the perfect gathering space. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a family room, gym including a fun rock wall, and an additional bedroom. Thoughtful updates include new siding (2023), and a heated garage with a 240-volt plug for electric vehicles. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from St. Olaf College, this move-in-ready home has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its new chapter.

1004 Freedom Court, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Select Realty.

$229,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7113355 MLS

Enjoy easy living in this spacious, well-maintained two-story townhome with a private courtyard and peaceful views of green space. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and updated countertops. Relax in the inviting living room with a gas fireplace and built-ins, or unwind in the bright sunroom that opens to the private patio. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms on one level and updated bathrooms. Additional updates include newer mechanicals, shingles, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and plenty of storage. Conveniently located near St. Olaf College, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and an easy commute to the Twin Cities.

1108 Highland Avenue, Northfield

Listing courtesy of HOMESTEAD ROAD.

$439,787

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7113990 MLS

Beautiful sunny one level home just minutes from downtown Northfield. Home is situated on 1.52 acres. Home features new appliances, updated bathroom, wood floors, new driveway and walkway. A must see!

31465 Northfield Boulevard, Northfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$269,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7112735 MLS

Welcome to one-level living! With an open kitchen/dining/living area you'll find it easy to enjoy your day as you can easily entertain friends and family if the opportunity arises. The screened-in porch is a wonderful area to enjoy morning coffee or unwind after a long day. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and full bath, and the lower level has a large bedroom with a walk-in closet, laundry room, flex room, and lots of storage! Conveniently located near parks, schools, restaurants and shopping. The neighborhood boasts walking trails, bike paths, and mature trees. This well loved home is ready for its new owner!

1539 Pheasantwood Trail, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$274,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7111454 MLS

Forget boring townhomes—this home on Red Maple Lane is a total vibe! It’s flooded with natural light from its north and south-facing windows. The main floor is built for entertaining, featuring 9-foot ceilings and a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Need some fresh air? Step out onto the shaded deck—this is the only unit in the complex with its own set of stairs leading directly down to the grassy backyard. Upstairs, you’ve got two big bedrooms and a super-cute reading nook for your quiet moments. Downstairs, a mystery flex room awaits—will it be a high-powered home office, a craft room, or something else entirely? Outside, you’re just a stroll from Spring Creek Park’s soccer fields, scenic pond, and playground. Best of all, you can walk to the entire local school pipeline, from elementary all the way through high school!

1905 Red Maple Lane, Northfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$257,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7106722 MLS

Move right into this well-maintained 3-bedroom townhouse featuring an open living and dining area that flows into a bright sunroom with skylights and easy access to the backyard. Beautiful flooring runs throughout the main level, which also includes an updated kitchen and remodeled half bath. The lower-level features a huge bedroom that could easily be used as a family room and has a recently updated ¾ bath. Newer shingles! Conveniently located near St. Olaf College, Greenvale Elementary, parks, and major commuting routes, this home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a great location. Come take a look!

1128 Highland Avenue, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7111546 MLS

Welcome to beautiful Keya Paha! Just minutes from Northfield and convenient to the freeway, this completely remodeled rambler sits on a gorgeous 1+ acre lot with mature trees, perennials, and deeded access to Union Lake. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home features a whole-home renovation with solid core doors, all-new kitchen, baths, flooring, and some mechanicals. The stunning kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a breakfast bar that flows into the main living area. On the main level, you’ll find generous bedrooms, marble bathroom countertops, and durable laminate flooring that ties the space together. The newly finished lower level nearly doubles the living space and includes a spacious family room, bedroom, full bath, and a den highlighted by a fun “secret wall” door your guests will love. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh finishes, and great ceiling height make the lower level feel bright and inviting. Major infrastructure updates include all-new plumbing, many new window, new garage door and opener, foundation sealing and coating, a new septic system installed in 2025, and a 2023 roof. The exterior is built to last with steel siding, brick accents, LP board-and-batten details, and maintenance-free decking overlooking the landscaped yard. With modern finishes, solid updates, and access to one of the area’s most sought-after lake communities, this move-in-ready home is waiting for you.

8833 Canby Court, Northfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$289,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7111031 MLS

Don't miss this opportunity! Two bedroom rambler on a large corner lot, within walking distance to downtown. Property features a two car garage with plenty of extra space, two storage sheds, fire pit area and patio. Home has a three season porch, both bedrooms on the main level and an unfinished basement. Updates include soffits, gutters and roof (2021). Lots of potential to make it your own, check it out today!

403 9th Street W, Northfield

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

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