Staples Homes with Staples-Motley School district

Welcome to Staples, Minnesota – a hidden gem in the heart of the North Star State! Nestled in the picturesque Crow Wing River Valley, Staples offers a charming blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit. With a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, this quaint city is known for its friendly residents, beautiful parks, and a variety of local events that bring everyone together.

One of the standout features of Staples is its strong commitment to education, anchored by the Staples-Motley School District. This district is renowned for its dedication to student achievement, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares young minds for a bright future. Families seeking a nurturing environment for their children will find a wealth of resources, including dedicated teachers and a range of extracurricular activities that foster personal growth and development.

When it comes to real estate, Staples boasts a diverse selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a charming cottage, you'll find an array of options that perfectly fit your needs. The community's affordable housing market makes it an attractive destination for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of recreational opportunities in and around Staples. With access to beautiful lakes, hiking trails, and parks, residents can enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle year-round.

Discover the charm of Staples, MN, where community, education, and nature come together to create an ideal place to call home!

Newest Staples Homes with Staples-Motley School district

$182,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142930 MLS

Land lease community - home and garage being sold to remain in community.

105 NW 4th Avenue, Staples

Listing courtesy of Mike Ives Realty.

$182,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142916 MLS

Land lease community - home and garage being sold to remain in community.

403 NW 1st Street, Staples

Listing courtesy of Mike Ives Realty.

$185,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135924 MLS

402 1st Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Mike Ives Realty.

$489,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7140168 MLS

Discover the beauty and tranquility of riverfront living with this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in Staples, Minnesota. Set along approximately 400 feet of Crow Wing River frontage, this property offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, outdoor recreation, and privacy. Inside, you'll find plenty of room for family and guests, with five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and generous living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The attached 2-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Step outside and enjoy everything the Crow Wing River has to offer—fishing, kayaking, boating, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing along the water. With substantial river frontage and a peaceful setting, this is a property where you can truly enjoy the outdoors right from home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a place to gather with family and friends, this Staples river property offers space, scenery, and endless recreational opportunities. Schedule Your Showing Today!

27088 130th Street, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142027 MLS

Step into the charm of this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Staples, where classic character meets modern updates! From the inviting front porch to the freshly updated interior, this home offers timeless appeal with the convenience of today’s amenities. The main level features a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated finishes, light fixtures, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The renovated main-floor bathroom adds to the move-in-ready appeal, while a convenient half bath has been added in the basement. Main floor has two bedrooms and upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms along with plenty of additional storage and flexible space that could be used as a home office or hobby area. The full freshly painted basement provides even more room for storage and everyday needs. A one-car garage is accessible from the off-street alley parking. If you’re looking for an affordable home with old-fashioned charm, thoughtful renovations, and plenty of space, this Staples property is one you won’t want to miss!

511 8th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Brainerd Realty.

$99,900

7137109 MLS

**Rare opportunity to own 70 acres just outside the city limits of Staples!** Located along 285th Avenue, this diverse property offers a unique combination of high ground, low ground, mature trees, and Hayden Creek running through the acreage. The varied terrain creates excellent habitat for wildlife and provides ample opportunities for hunting, recreation, and enjoying the outdoors. A particularly attractive feature is the **good building site surrounded by mature trees**, offering the potential to create a private country setting while still being conveniently located just outside Staples. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, establish a hunting retreat, or simply own a large tract of land for recreation and investment, this property offers plenty of possibilities. With 70 acres of diverse terrain, established tree cover, flowing water, and convenient access from 285th Avenue, this is a property that combines **recreational appeal, hunting potential, and future building opportunities** in one exceptional package.

TBD 285th Avenue, Staples

Listing courtesy of Positive Realty.

$159,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7121327 MLS

Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully cared-for 1½-story home, situated on a spacious double lot and offering character and warmth throughout. The main level features two bedrooms plus an office that could easily serve as additional living or flex space, along with a bright living room, generous dining room, and hardwood flooring throughout much of the main floor. Two additional bedrooms are located upstairs, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. A full bathroom with laundry adds convenience, while the lower level includes a ¾ bath and plenty of versatile space for a family room, game area, or relaxing retreat. The inviting enclosed front porch, with windows on three sides, is a wonderful spot to enjoy your morning coffee, read, or simply soak up the natural light. The lower level also offers abundant storage and a built-in workbench. Updates in 2020 include a new furnace and central air along with added insulation at the center roofline. The oversized 1½-car garage provides room for vehicles, outdoor toys, and additional storage. A wonderful combination of character, functional space, and a great lot!

403 5th Street NE, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$69,900

7137817 MLS

Fantastic 5.4-acre property offering the perfect up-north setting with a pond and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Well and electric are already on site, making this property ready for you to build your dream cabin or home, or bring your camper and start enjoying it right away. Located just a few minutes from the conveniences of Staples while offering the peace and privacy of a rural setting. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, hunting retreat, or a place to build and call home, this property offers great potential and a convenient location.

49601 Thunderbird Drive, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7136223 MLS

Nestled on a large double corner lot, this charming 3-bedroom home offers space both inside and out. The spacious main level includes a welcoming living room, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Hardwood floors, central air, and an attached garage connected by a convenient breezeway add to the home's appeal. Enjoy the expansive yard with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or future improvements, all while being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and other community amenities.

702 Forest Avenue SE, Staples

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$294,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7137523 MLS

**20 Acres of North Central Minnesota Country Living!** Enjoy the peace, privacy, and beauty of nature from this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath one-level home, built in 2003 with 1,728 finished sq ft. The open-concept layout features a large eat-in kitchen, vaulted & beamed ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious living/dining area - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The split-bedroom layout provides comfort and privacy, while fiber optic internet, updated flooring and a new furnace add modern convenience. Step outside to enjoy the deck or firepit and 20 level acres, with a mix of partially wooded and open pasture land. Wildlife is abundant, with frequent sightings of deer, bear, wild turkeys, and grouse. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, a large garden, hunting property, or simply a quiet place to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The property includes one horse stall, chicken coop, and dog kennel, making it ready for your country-living ideas. For hunters, there are several nearby options for usable tax-forfeited land, adding even more outdoor recreation opportunities. Come enjoy the quiet, privacy, fresh air, and room to roam that North Central Minnesota has to offer! And when you're ready for a little local fun, the fun-filled 64 Stop convenience & liquor store and The Bear’s Den bar & restaurant—with its hilarious pig races—are just 8 minutes away!

8165 56th Street SW, Staples

Listing courtesy of Kurilla Real Estate LTD.

$159,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7127468 MLS

Character and extensive updates come together in this well-maintained two-bedroom, one-bathroom home with an additional room for an office. The home offers low-maintenance siding and a durable metal roof, providing peace of mind for years to come. A large, level yard creates plenty of space for outdoor activities, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying time outside. The basement provides additional storage space, making it easy to keep the home organized. Conveniently located near the shopping, dining, services, and everyday amenities of Staples.

515 SW 2nd Street SW, Staples

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$78,300

7136819 MLS

Villard Twp. – Lawrence Lake – One of the last remaining lots on the lake sporting 270’(+) lakeshore and a nicely wooded 2 (+) acre build site with excellent blacktop access and close proximity to Staples.

TBD* Snowshoe Trail, Staples

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

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