Dakota County Homes with Short Sale Special listing conditions

Welcome to Dakota County, Minnesota, a picturesque region that perfectly blends suburban charm with natural beauty. Nestled just south of the Twin Cities, Dakota County is known for its vibrant communities, excellent schools, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. With its lush parks, scenic trails, and friendly neighborhoods, it’s no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this enchanting area.

Farmington, one of Dakota County's gems, boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community. Here, you’ll find a variety of amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, all while enjoying the tranquility of suburban living. The city is also home to several highly-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

For those seeking a unique opportunity in the real estate market, Farmington offers homes with short sale special listing conditions. These properties present a fantastic chance for buyers who are looking for a great deal while being willing to navigate the complexities of short sales. While these transactions can take a bit longer, the potential for significant savings makes them worth the wait.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, Dakota County and Farmington provide a welcoming environment that caters to all lifestyles. With a strong sense of community and an array of housing options, including those short sale listings, your dream home may be closer than you think. Embrace the charm of Dakota County and discover all it has to offer!

Newest Dakota County Homes with Short Sale Special listing conditions

$339,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7152036 MLS

Generous living spaces, inviting character, and an impressive list of recent updates make this Apple Valley townhome one to see! Offering 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the multi-level design provides the perfect balance of shared living areas and personal space. Natural light fills the main-level living room through a beautiful bay window, while the separate family room features a gas fireplace and opens to the kitchen, with access to a private balcony. Extensive recent improvements include a heat pump, furnace, water heater, water softener, Aprilaire UV air filtration system, washer, dryer, dishwasher, kitchen island, updated doors, and custom blinds. With major mechanical updates already completed, you can move right in with confidence! Enjoy association amenities including a heated in-ground pool, gazebo, playground, park, and walking trails. All within minutes of shopping, restaurants, parks, and entertainment!

6750 158th Street W, Apple Valley

Listing courtesy of Kris Lindahl Real Estate.

$315,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7143277 MLS

Charming home with many updates including gas fireplace and newer exterior paint. 5 bedrooms with a bathroom on each level. Large fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining! Room to add onto the garage! Walking distance to several parks including Harmon Park with splash pad. School district ISD 197. Great rental opportunity in the finished basement with separate entry.

242 Annapolis Street W, West Saint Paul

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142868 MLS

Welcome home to this wonderful home in a desirable Inver Grove Heights neighborhood! Enjoy an amazing location paired with a spacious, fully fenced backyard and two-car garage. Inside, abundant natural light, newer LVP flooring, neutral paint, and custom finishes create a warm and inviting feel throughout. The main level features a comfortable living room with an electric fireplace, a generous dining area, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with a walk-in pantry and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a family room, updated bathroom, charming built-ins, laundry, and ample storage. Outside, the large backyard offers plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or gather with friends. Conveniently located near parks, miles of biking and walking trails, area lakes, and easy highway access, this home combines thoughtful updates with a location that makes it easy to enjoy everything the surrounding area has to offer.

3296 70th Street E, Inver Grove Heights

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty.

$349,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7141535 MLS

Price improved! Lender-paid rate buydown available to qualified buyers. Built in 2020, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome in Lakeville's Avonlea neighborhood offers newer construction without the build timeline. The sellers selected thoughtful upgrades throughout, including an upgraded kitchen package, a custom cabinet color, and a stylish backsplash. The finished lower level adds flexible living space, and a private patio extends your living outdoors. An attached 2-car garage completes the home. The association covers building exterior, hazard insurance, internet, cable, lawn care, snow removal, and trash. Residents enjoy the Avonlea clubhouse, fitness center, community room with kitchen, outdoor patio with fire table, and playground. Close to Grand Prairie Park with easy access to Cedar Avenue. Vacant and easy to show.

18384 Glastonbury Drive, Lakeville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$184,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7122893 MLS

Welcome to 990 Kensington Trail, Unit 107, a spacious three-bedroom, two-bath condo offering comfortable one-level living in a convenient Eagan location. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a functional kitchen that opens to an informal dining area, creating an easy space for everyday meals and entertaining. The adjoining family room is highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a door leading directly to the backyard patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors or enjoying your morning coffee. The home offers three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with its own private bathroom, providing a comfortable retreat and added privacy. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, hobby space, or additional living needs. You'll also appreciate the convenience of in-unit laundry and a one-car detached garage for parking and additional storage. One of the highlights of this location is the abundance of recreation and amenities close by. Goat Hill Park and Lexington-Diffley Athletic Fields are nearby, while Eagan also offers an extensive network of parks and trails throughout the community. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to Lebanon Hills Regional Park, Dakota County's largest park, featuring nearly 2,000 acres of lakes, trails, woods, and year-round recreational opportunities. Eagan is also home to more than 160 miles of trails and sidewalks, along with popular destinations such as Cascade Bay Waterpark. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are also plentiful with Eagan Town Centre, Central Park Commons, and Twin Cities Premium Outlets all located within the community. Golfers can enjoy nearby Lost Spur Golf & Event Center, featuring a 9-hole course, driving range, and practice facilities. Home is close to Highways 35E and 494 for a quick commute! Must See!

990 Kensington Trail Unit 107, Eagan

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$314,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114920 MLS

ALL OFFERS AND SALE PRICE MUST BE APPROVED BY LENDER - Located at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in Rosemount, this well-built 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level offers practical living space across three levels. The layout provides natural separation between main living areas, bedrooms, and a lower level that can serve as storage or be finished later for additional usable space. An attached garage and backyard give room for everyday needs and outdoor use. The home sits in a low-turnover neighborhood with convenient access to downtown Rosemount, local schools and parks, Highway 46, and Cedar Avenue for south-metro commuting. This property presents a straightforward opportunity for buyers looking to add value over time. Quick close is available.

7430 170th Court W, Rosemount

Listing courtesy of Roots Realty, LLC.

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7106271 MLS

This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath end-unit townhome offers comfortable living in a prime Eagan location. The main level features a welcoming living room with fireplace and built-ins, a formal dining space, and a bright kitchen with plenty of cabinetry. A versatile den and half bath complete the level, with sliders leading to a private deck. Upstairs, the owner’s suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, joined by two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The attached 2-car garage, mature trees, and peaceful setting in Coachman Highland add to the appeal, all just minutes from parks, shopping, dining, and easy access to both downtowns, MOA, and MSP Airport.

1603 Raindrop Drive, Eagan

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,499,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7095832 MLS

Nestled in the serene river valley of historic Mendota is a one-of-a-kind home that brings together modern technology and hometown charm into a seamless union. Welcome to 1316 3rd Street! Custom designed and built for comfort, efficiency and entertaining, no details were left out in the planning and execution of this light-filled gem. From the natural 3/4" tongue in groove oak floors to the enormous banks of Marvin windows, you'll see true quality in every corner. A stately entryway leads into the bright and open living area, with options for being set up as a formal dining space, an open area for entertaining large gatherings, or warm and cozy nights in front of the radiant fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen is the focal point and functions perfectly for creating meals and serving on the large island, with plenty of space to walk around. An 'L' shaped breakfast nook provides a cozy space for morning coffee and treats or, enjoy some sunshine and grill some dinner on the expansive deck, or, inside the three season enclosed porch with trifold panel door. The primary suite is situated on the main floor, complete with a large walk-in closet and separate bathroom. The bathroom is grand with separate toilet room, Jack and Jill vanities, rejuvenating jet tub as well as a massive steam shower to melt away all stress! The upper floor features a large bedroom and multipurpose loft space overlooking the common area for your imagination to outfit. There's plenty of space to spread out to the lower level walkout for even more entertainment! There's a luminous wet bar to mix up some fun while you enjoy the cozy in-floor heat throughout the entire space. Play a game of pool in the multipurpose recreation room or, excited to watch a blockbuster movie, or perhaps the big game? The beautiful repurposed timber wall from the previous structure (dating back to 1832!) has an exciting surprise...a hidden theater for your viewing pleasure waits behind a secret door! A 4K projector and powered leather recliners will make any viewing party a hit! Two generous sized bedrooms and a 3/4 bath round out this space. Travel times are more than manageable, with Mall of America being less than 10 minutes, downtown Saint Paul 15 minutes away, and Minneapolis 20/30 minutes, depending on time of day! You have to see it to believe it. Come on by for a look! There are too many wonderful features to name, so be sure and check out the supplements for specifications and details on the property. Cheers!

1316 3rd Street, Mendota

Listing courtesy of BRIX Real Estate.

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7070018 MLS

This is a PROFESSIONALLY NEGOTIATED short sale. Would be a great home for an investor or a handyman. New furnace and new windows.

6710 169th Street W, Farmington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

1825 Southcross Drive W Unit 2306, Burnsville

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7066263 MLS

Turn key 2 bed/bath townhome, pet friendly, freshly painted and new carpet in 2026! Great light, storage with a 1 car attached garage, laundry on upper level and delightful private patio for entertaining come Spring! Close to all Burnsville has to offer! One year home Warranty provided with a satisfactory offer.

1825 Southcross Drive W Unit 2306, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

4570 Blaylock Way Unit 4202, Inver Grove Heights

$305,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6826649 MLS

Welcome home to this charming, beautifully updated property in a sought-after Inver Grove Heights neighborhood. With easy access to Hwy 494, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home blends everyday convenience with standout comfort. Enjoy recent updates including new carpet, laminate flooring, furnace, roof, water softener, and more. The spacious kitchen is enhanced by heated floors and a Bluetooth-enabled range, and the private lower-level sauna adds a relaxing touch buyers will love. This is a home that feels as good as it looks.

4570 Blaylock Way Unit 4202, Inver Grove Heights

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group SIMPLIFIED.

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