Rush City Real Estate

Welcome to Rush City, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Chisago County. This charming city, with a population of just over 3,000 residents, offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit. Originally established as a railroad town in the late 1800s, Rush City has evolved into a welcoming haven for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most appealing aspects of Rush City is its picturesque setting, surrounded by lush landscapes and serene lakes. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for recreation, whether it’s hiking the scenic trails of nearby parks, fishing on the tranquil waters of Rush Lake, or enjoying a leisurely picnic with family and friends. The city also boasts an array of well-maintained playgrounds and sports facilities, making it an ideal place for families to thrive.

Rush City is not just about natural beauty; it also offers a rich tapestry of community life. The city hosts various events throughout the year, from vibrant farmers' markets to festive holiday celebrations, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. With a highly-rated school district and a variety of local businesses, it’s easy to see why so many choose to call Rush City home.

Conveniently located along Interstate 35, Rush City provides easy access to the Twin Cities, making it an attractive option for commuters who appreciate the tranquility of small-town living without sacrificing proximity to urban amenities. Come explore Rush City, where community, nature, and opportunity come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Rush City

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7164155 MLS

Lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on large lot. Oversized insulated 3 car garage with gas line installed. Entire house just painted and other details freshened up. Stainless steel appliances. Primary bedroom features en suite and walk in closet. Open concept with vaulted ceilings in the main living space. Fridge is new. Mechanicals cleaned and inspected. Located less than a mile from I-35. Basement ready to finish.

815 S Rush Creek Lane, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Lakes & Leisure Realty.

$465,000

7161213 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a stunning 0.775 acre lakefront parcel with 121 feet of shoreline on beautiful East Rush Lake! Build your dream home or cabin and enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views overlooking the sandy lakeshore. This exceptional property offers premier fishing, boating, swimming and year-round recreation, all within an hour of the Twin Cities. Connected by a navigable channel, East and West Rush Lake provide access to more than 3,000 acres of water for endless enjoyment. City sewer, natural gas, electricity, and high-speed internet are available, making it easy to build your ideal lake retreat or year-round residence. Mature pine trees surrounding the parcel provide added privacy and a beautiful natural setting. Lakefront properties like this are increasingly rare. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to create your own lakeside getaway.

51170 Rush Lake Trail, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$220,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7159795 MLS

Enjoy the simplicity of one-level living with plenty of room for the things that matter! This inviting Rush City twin home features a vaulted ceiling and an open-concept layout that connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Recent updates include new LVP flooring in the kitchen and dining room, along with a new microwave. The generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space, while the primary features a walk-in closet and a private vanity with sink that connects directly to the full bathroom. Everything you need is on one level, including laundry! Step outside to enjoy the covered side porch, a great spot to relax and unwind. An attached two-car garage features a separate storage room, while an additional backyard shed provides even more space for tools, outdoor equipment, and seasonal items. With practical features throughout and no stairs to navigate, this home makes everyday living a breeze!

550 W 10th Street, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Kris Lindahl Real Estate.

$319,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7152024 MLS

Charming Rush City home with an additional $1,000 per month rental income! A charming property in the heart of Rush City, offering a unique opportunity to own a home with an attached, income-producing rental apartment generating $1,000 per month through an existing County HRA housing contract—that's $12,000 annually! This dependable and established rental income could help offset your mortgage payment, reduce monthly housing expenses, and make homeownership more affordable. The main residence is a charming 1.5-story home featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with the potential for convenient living. The inviting, open layout offers comfortable living space and plenty of opportunity to personalize the home to your taste. A connecting breezeway adds to the property's distinctive layout. The attached rental apartment features its own private entrance, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room and laundry area) providing a separate, self-contained living space with privacy and independence from the main residence. Currently occupied by a tenant under a Section 8 housing arrangement, the apartment generates $1,000 per month in rental income. The existing County HRA (Housing and Redevelopment Authority) rental arrangement can continue with a new owner, subject to applicable program requirements, providing an attractive opportunity to receive rental income while living in the main residence. Several updates have already been completed in the main residence, including 13 new energy- efficient, argon-filled, double-pane replacement windows, providing improved insulation, comfort, and potential heating-cost savings. Fresh interior paint gives the home a welcoming appearance and a great head start for future decorating. Location adds even more appeal! Situated in the heart of Rush City, the property is within walking distance of downtown, the city water park, and local schools and sporting events. Convenient freeway access makes commuting to work and surrounding communities easy. Whether you're looking for a comfortable personal residence with supplemental rental income, an investment opportunity, or a property with room to build equity, this Rush City home offers an attractive combination of affordability, flexibility, and income potential. Enjoy living in the main residence while receiving $12,000 annually in rental income from the attached apartment under the existing Section 8 housing arrangement!

495 W 1st Street, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Moline Realty Inc.

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7149724 MLS

Become one with nature! This fantastic property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and an unmistakable Up North feel—yet it’s only about 30 minutes from the Cities. Situated on over an acre, the property features a creek along the back that leads directly to Rush Lake, making it easy to grab your kayak or canoe and enjoy days on the water. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a fabulous 3-season sunroom where you can relax and take in beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The open main-floor layout is ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Keep your eyes open for frequent visits from deer, turkeys, eagles, and an abundance of other wildlife! The finished lower level offers additional living space and plenty of potential, with some TLC and cleanup needed to make it your own. 200-amp electrical service adds an extra bonus. Outside, you’ll find a 2-car heated garage plus an additional 1-car garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and all your toys. The spacious 1+ acre lot provides a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion while still being conveniently located near Hwy 35, parks, restaurants, golf, and all that Rush City has to offer. If you’ve been dreaming of a private retreat where you can enjoy nature, wildlife, water access, and room to breathe, this one is worth a look!

50800 Evergreen Avenue, Rush City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$305,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7147429 MLS

Welcome home to this well-located property situated on a spacious over 1/2-acre lot with convenient interstate access for an easy commute. The approximately 1,100 sq. ft. main level offers a functional layout featuring a kitchen, dining and living area, two bedrooms, and a walk-through full bath. The mostly finished lower level expands the living space with a family room, 1/2 bath, bedroom, plus an additional room currently used as a bedroom that would need a door to be conforming and features exterior access via steps. Additional highlights include central air, an attached 1-car garage, asphalt driveway, and a fully chain-link-fenced yard offering plenty of room for outdoor activities, pets, gardening and more. A versatile home with generous indoor and outdoor space and convenient access to major travel routes. Note - some lower level pictures have been professionally staged to reflect a finished room.

850 S Alger Avenue, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Countryside Realty.

$455,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7147691 MLS

Enjoy privacy, space, and versatility with this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 6.4 wooded acres. Inside, you’ll find oak hardwood floors, updated windows and siding, and custom cabinetry throughout the kitchen, bathrooms, and office, including thoughtfully designed built-ins. The spacious kitchen features a center island, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and pantry. A warm and inviting knotty pine four-season porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings year-round. Three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, along with a full bath featuring a jetted tub, tile surround, and tile flooring. The lower level offers a fourth bedroom and a comfortable family room with a wood-burning fireplace. Outside, the property is filled with natural beauty and established apple trees, blueberries, strawberries, rhubarb, and lilacs. In addition to the attached two-car garage, the impressive 30x40 shop offers 200-amp electrical service suitable for welders, abundant workspace, and excellent storage. Two driveways and ample parking add even more convenience. Located near numerous lakes and just a few miles from town, this special property offers the perfect blend of country living, modern updates, and room to pursue your hobbies.

48900 Dogwood Avenue, Rush City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7145794 MLS

Enjoy lake living just 3.5 miles from I-35 with this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on Rush Lake. Situated on a gorgeous, flat lot with gradual lakeshore, this property offers easy access to the water and endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The home has been impeccably maintained and is complemented by a detached, finished garage and a concrete driveway for added convenience. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers incredible potential. Dock is included in the sale—start enjoying lake life from day one!

51334 Rush Lake Trail, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Pro Source Real Estate Group, LLC.

$189,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144599 MLS

Space, opportunity, and small-town charm come together in this spacious Rush City home! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished lower level, this property delivers the flexibility you've been searching for. Step inside to discover a welcoming living room, generously sized bedrooms, and a kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry and a large pantry that makes storage a breeze. The adjoining dining area opens to a deck, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer grilling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Downstairs, a spacious family room offers endless possibilities for movie nights, a game room, home office, or additional entertaining space. With a bedroom on the lower level and plenty of storage throughout, there's room for everyone and everything! A detached two-car garage and additional storage shed provide even more convenience. Located near schools, parks, and the community pool, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touches and build equity. Bring your vision and make this one your own!

645 W 3rd Street, Rush City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$480,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7142197 MLS

Great location, endless recreation, and peaceful modified 2 story set up for one-level living! Just 2.6 miles west of Rush City and I-35, this beautiful patio home offers convenient commuting to White Bear Lake, Lino Lakes, Blaine, Coon Rapids, and the Twin Cities metro. Enjoy fishing and boating on East and West Rush Lakes, golfing at Bulrush Golf Course, kayaking and hiking along the St. Croix River, hunting, snowmobiling, and nearby parks. Deeded lake access is within walking distance, and the East Rush Lake boat launch is just 1.4 miles away! After a busy day, come home to the peace and quiet of this exceptionally well-maintained, move-in-ready home. Relax on the covered front porch, grill on the backyard paver patio, or enjoy the beautiful level yard and hosta gardens. This quality-built 3-bedroom, 2½-bath home features vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, large windows, and a 12-foot sliding door overlooking the backyard. The spacious kitchen offers custom maple cabinetry, ample storage, pantry, formal dining area, and dinette. The gorgeous 4-season porch features cedar tongue-and-groove finishes and in-floor heat for year-round enjoyment. The main level includes a primary suite with walk-in closet, step-in shower, and whirlpool tub. Two additional bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs provide extra space for guests or hobbies. Energy-efficient ICF construction, in-floor heat, forced-air furnace, central air, and Marvin windows add comfort and quality. Additional features include an attached 3-stall garage, concrete driveway, underground sprinklers, plenty of storage, and a new roof in 2022. Enjoy a peaceful setting, quality construction, easy access to the metro, and outdoor recreation right at your doorstep!

3214 Shorewood Drive, Rush City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS.

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7143739 MLS

Large brick 2 story home with an in law suite that has it's own kitchen and bath. Pride of ownership shows throughout this property with thoughtful upkeep and care. There are 2 detached garages - a double stall and a single stall.

350 S Bremer Avenue, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Realty.

$439,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7136739 MLS

Escape to the peace and privacy of country living while staying less than an hour from the Twin Cities! Nestled on 5.76 picturesque acres, this spacious home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and natural beauty. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated office, two generous family rooms, and a craft room, providing plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. The lower level includes a full kitchen, family room, and its own dedicated washer and dryer perfect for a in home secondary unit. A detached 26 x 32 3 car offers ample space for tinkering and toy storage. The backyard borders Bulrush Golf Course, ensuring beautiful views and lasting privacy. The lovingly maintained property also features a thriving orchard, garden, raspberry patch, and a charming wooded paths perfect for exploring and enjoying the outdoors. This one-of-a-kind country retreat offers the space, serenity, and lifestyle you've been searching for.

5404 Rush Point Drive, Rush City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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