Carlton County Real Estate

Welcome to Carlton County, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the North Star State. Spanning over 600 square miles, this picturesque county is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home.

Carlton County is a nature lover's paradise, featuring an abundance of outdoor activities year-round. With the majestic St. Louis River winding its way through the landscape, residents and visitors alike can enjoy fishing, kayaking, and scenic riverfront walks. The county is also home to numerous parks and trails, including the breathtaking Jay Cooke State Park, where you can hike through lush forests, explore rugged cliffs, and witness the stunning beauty of the river gorge.

In addition to its natural wonders, Carlton County boasts a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage. The charming towns of Cloquet and Carlton offer a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The annual Carlton County Fair is a highlight, showcasing local agriculture, crafts, and entertainment that brings residents together in celebration.

Education and family-friendly amenities are also a priority in Carlton County, with well-regarded schools and recreational programs that cater to all ages. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or an active lifestyle, Carlton County provides the perfect balance of tranquility and community engagement.

Discover the charm and warmth of Carlton County, where every day offers new adventures and a chance to create lasting memories. Come explore this captivating region and find your dream home amidst its natural splendor!

Newest Listings in Carlton County

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114729 MLS

This solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on a landscaped corner lot and has been well cared for over the years. Inside, you'll find beautiful wood flooring, generously sized bedrooms, new central air, a spacious lower-level family room, an oversized laundry room, and plenty of storage. Outside, two insulated garages offer exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, recreational equipment, or a workshop.

703 28th Street, Cloquet

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$280,000

7110564 MLS

Escape to your own private Northwoods hunting retreat with this exceptional recreational property, perfectly set up and ready to enjoy from day one. A gated entrance leads you down a shared easement driveway to a beautifully maintained base camp surrounded by mature hardwood timber and abundant wildlife. The property features a well-equipped 20x12 main cabin complete with a kitchen, dining area, and sleeping loft, providing a comfortable place to relax after a day outdoors. An attached 32x14 bunkhouse with a convenient wash station offers plenty of additional sleeping space for family and friends. Buildings are wired for generator use and are equipped with propane heat, along with propane lights and a propane stove, making this an ideal off-grid getaway. The nicely mowed base camp also includes a 28x12 storage building for ATVs, UTVs, hunting gear, and other recreational equipment, plus a smaller storage shed dedicated to firewood. An established trail system provides excellent access throughout the property, leading to multiple box stands already in place and several food plot clearings that can easily be worked and replanted each season. The diverse habitat consists of mature hardwood timber mixed with areas of thick cover, creating outstanding bedding, browse, and travel corridors for wildlife. One of the property's standout features is that it borders the County Memorial Forest, giving you direct access to thousands of acres of public land for additional hunting, hiking, ATV riding, and year-round outdoor recreation right from your own property. Whether you're pursuing whitetails, black bear, wild turkey, or upland game, this property offers everything serious hunters look for in a turnkey recreational parcel. A second gated access point off County Road 8 provides added convenience and flexibility. Located approximately two hours from the Twin Cities and just 20 minutes from the Duluth area, this is a rare opportunity to own a fully established hunting camp that's ready for your next outdoor adventure.

2359 County Road 8, Holyoke

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate.

$275,000

7112383 MLS

Here is an incredible 80-acre parcel that has been in the same family for nearly 100 years! This is a rare opportunity to purchase a truly exceptional piece of property. Located just 1¼ miles off the interstate on a paved road, the property offers electricity at the road and an outstanding hunting history. The land has everything wildlife looks for, including lowland, rolling ridges, a great mix of mature birch, poplar, maple, and oak forest, and established trails that could be cleaned up and reopened. The property is just 1/4 mile from Moose Lake State Park and directly across the road from Little Moose Lake. Known for producing large bucks, this property also offers a beautiful potential building site with electricity available at the road. Opportunities like this don't come along often. If you're in the market for premium recreational land or a future homesite, this is one you won't want to miss.

TBD County Rd 137, Moose Lake

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate Minnesota Properties.

$90,000

7110041 MLS

9.40 acres of land along Bent Trout Lake Road, offering a beautiful setting for your future home or cabin. Create your own private driveway and build exactly what you've been dreaming of. The adjoining 9.40-acre parcel is also available and may purchased together, providing the opportunity to own a total of 18.80 acres. **From I-35 take Exit 235 (Barnum) and head east on main on Main Street/County Road 61. Continue to Bent Trout Lake Road and turn south. Follow Bent Trout Lake Road to the property which is located on the west side of the road.**

2XXX Bent Trout Lake Rd, Barnum

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$90,000

7110019 MLS

1XXX Bent Trout Lake Rd, Barnum

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$240,000

7109991 MLS

Looking for a secluded recreational property with approximately 160 acres? This parcel offers the perfect escape for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking privacy. Heavily wooded and partially logged, the property features a private road, freshly cut trails for easy access throughout the property, and abundant wildlife including deer, bear, grouse and other game -making it an ideal hunting destination. Whether you're looking for a hunting retreat, a potential cabin site, or a place to enjoy the outdoors, this property is ready for its next owner. Conveniently located near snowmobile trails, this is a rare opportunity to own a large tract of recreational land.

TBD XXX Digs Dr, Wright

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7109626 MLS

Exceptional lake property offering over 4,000 finished square feet (including finished bunk house) on more than 3 private acres along beautiful Hanging Horn Lake. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, this home features an open-concept floor plan, hardwood floors, two fireplaces, a huge media room, and a whole house generator. The second level includes an additional kitchen and a ¾ bath, offering excellent flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or entertaining. Above the oversized 37x27 heated and insulated 4-car garage is a spacious bunkhouse complete with a ¾ bath, small kitchen area, and sleeping accommodations for five. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the incredible garage featuring in floor heat, floor drain, air compressor, and all the amenities a mechanic could want. After a day on the lake, relax in the 8-person sauna and enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of this remarkable property. Offering exceptional space, versatility, and lakeside living, this is truly a one-of-a-kind retreat on Hanging Horn Lake.

3799 S Lake Road, Moose Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7108848 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home on scenic Chub Lake! Set on 2.71 private acres surrounded by mature maple trees and towering woods, this2,646 finished square foot home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Northwoods charm. Located less than 2 hours of the Twin Cities and 30 minutes from Duluth. The home's unique multi-level design creates distinct living spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The lower level features a spacious recreation room with direct access to the attached 2-car garage. The main level includes the kitchen, great room, and primary bedroom, while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Both the main and upper levels feature expansive windows that capture beautiful views of Chub Lake and fill the home with natural light. Custom cabinetry throughout adds quality craftsmanship and timeless appeal. Enjoy exceptional frontage on Chub Lake, a pristine 311-acre lake with a maximum depth of 28feet. Known for excellent bass and walleye fishing, the lake is ideal for boating, kayaking, swimming, and year-round outdoor recreation. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property also presents an outstanding investment opportunity with proven income potential. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing waterfront property, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lake life in a peaceful Northwoods setting.

2000 W Chub Lake Road, Carlton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Duluth.

$499,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7108664 MLS

Discover an exceptional 40-acre home, hunting and recreational retreat in Barnum, Minnesota. This remarkable property is loaded with mature timber, including majestic White Pines, a scenic pond, and an extensive network of trails that make exploring the land a true adventure in every season. Abundant wildlife and diverse habitat create outstanding opportunities for deer, bear, turkey, and other game, making this a property hunters will appreciate. The comfortable 2-bedroom home serves as the perfect base camp, while the impressive outbuildings provide exceptional storage and versatility. A large two-story barn offers endless possibilities for equipment, hobbies, or future use, complemented by a spacious pole barn for additional storage of tractors, ATVs, boats, or hunting gear. Several beautiful locations throughout the property provide excellent potential for future cabins, guest quarters, or other structures, allowing you to expand while preserving the property’s natural beauty. Conveniently located just two hours from the Twin Cities and only a short drive to Duluth, this rare offering combines privacy, recreation, hunting, and future potential into one outstanding Northwoods property.

2592 Strandberg Road, Barnum

Listing courtesy of Think Minnesota Realty LLC.

$140,000

7105405 MLS

Enjoy the beauty of northern Minnesota with this exceptional 8.04-acre property along the Moose Horn River. You get a peaceful, wooded setting with river frontage that offers the perfect opportunity for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and wildlife watching. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Moose Lake and surrounded by area favorites including Coffee Lake, Sand Lake, Moosehead Lake and Island Lake, you'll have easy access to abundant boating, fishing, and swimming. The Munger State Trail comes right next to the property, perfect for biking and walking.

TBD-1 N Riverside Road, Moose Lake

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate Minnesota Properties.

$75,000

7108144 MLS

Wooded 3+ acre parcel with frontage on the Moose Horn River. This parcel would make a great building or camping site. Mostly wooded with a mix of trees - oaks, pines, poplar, etc. Located just outside of Moose Lake for all of your conveniences (gas, groceries, restaurants, hospital) and only minutes from Moose Lake for easy commuting. The Willard Munger Trail runs along the property. Neighboring 8+ acre parcel with 400± feet of frontage also for sale, both parcels have been surveyed.

TBD-2 N Riverside Road, Moose Lake

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate Minnesota Properties.

$34,900

7106812 MLS

Nice sized city lot in Barnum by the Elementary School. This lot would make a very nice building site and already has City sewer and water with power there. The lot used to have a mobile home with a tuck under garage with a concrete slab. The slab is still there and could be used if someone was to build a home with a walkout. City sewer and water are stubbed out and power is at the pole where the mobile home was. There are mature tree's around the property and a 10 x 12 shed for storage. There is access to the front of the lot off of Carlton St. and rear access from East North St.

3693 Carlton Street, Barnum

Listing courtesy of NextHome Perrine & Associates Realty.

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