Rice Homes with Northfield School district

Welcome to Rice County, Minnesota, a picturesque area that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of southern Minnesota, Rice County is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and rich history. With scenic parks, lush greenery, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while still being just a short drive away from the bustling city of Minneapolis-St. Paul.

One of the standout features of Rice County is its commitment to quality education, particularly within the Northfield School District. Known for its exceptional academic programs and dedicated faculty, Northfield Schools prioritize student growth and success. Families moving to this area can rest assured that their children will receive a top-notch education, with numerous extracurricular activities and advanced placement options to foster their talents and interests.

The real estate market in Rice County offers a diverse selection of homes, from charming historic properties to modern new builds, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, there’s a perfect home waiting for you in this welcoming community.

Explore the neighborhoods, enjoy the local amenities, and embrace the friendly atmosphere that Rice County has to offer. With its beautiful surroundings, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Rice County is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this beautiful corner of Minnesota!

Newest Rice Homes with Northfield School district

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138200 MLS

Welcome home to this meticulously maintained rambler, tucked away on a spacious lot along a quiet Northfield street, yet just a stroll from downtown. Step inside to warm hardwood floors flowing through a bright living room anchored by a large picture window and charming built-in cabinet. The eat-in kitchen has been thoughtfully updated and opens to a spacious family room overlooking the backyard, a versatile space that's suitable for large gatherings, combination dining / living, or just everyday relaxation. With 3 bedrooms on the main level, this home offers easy, single-level living that's truly move-in ready. The updates here are extensive and include a new garage door, water softener, water heater, GE range, reverse osmosis drinking water system, whole-house water filter, lighting, duct cleaning, soffit vents, plus countless smaller improvements throughout. Outdoor living shines too, with a covered rear porch with new railing and lighting, perennial gardens, refreshed landscaping, storage shed, carport shelter and new downspouts. In 2024 the city completed major infrastructure upgrades including new gas, sewer, and water lines, sidewalks, driveway, and front-yard rain gutter hookup, giving you additional peace of mind for years to come. The bright and clean basement is partially finished and includes a 3/4 bathroom, an abundance of storage space, and an opportunity for additional expansion and finishing. Don't miss this home that offers a desirable combination of updates, location, and move-in-ready ease!

201 Linden Place S, Northfield

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142630 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.

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7141280 MLS

Quality throughout! Tasteful décor! Quiet stillness! Light & bright! Long golf course views! Cherry cabinetry. Beautiful natural cherry flooring in foyer & kitchen, pull outs in kitchen cabinets, deck 2018, newer skylights, cedar lined LL closet, furnace 12/22, HW heater 4/24, microwave ‘25. LL bath floor is heated, spacious laundry room. Association dues includes snow removal, lawn care, common area & roadway maintenance, (subject to reserves) see “Association Duties” in supplements.

1267 Woodley Street E, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$494,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141386 MLS

Charming 4-Bedroom, 2 Bath Home. Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow offering the perfect blend of historic charm and thoughtful updates. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street, this inviting home is conveniently situated near St. Olaf College, the Ole Store Restaurant, and a public park just a few houses away. The main floor features gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, showcasing the character and craftsmanship of the home while complementing its updated amenities. The kitchen combines timeless style with modern convenience and features Big Chill appliances that add a distinctive touch. Recent exterior improvements include an updated roof and siding completed in 2022, providing peace of mind for years to come. A standout feature of the property is the beautiful detached two-car garage, complete with a studio apartment featuring its own kitchen and ¾ bathroom. Whether used as guest quarters, a private workspace, rental opportunity, or additional living space, this versatile bonus area offers exceptional flexibility. With its charming architectural details, updated features, desirable location, and rare detached garage apartment, this property is a special opportunity to own a home with character and versatility in a wonderful neighborhood.

809 1st Street W, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$237,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7139890 MLS

Welcome home to this inviting end-unit townhome featuring fresh paint and new carpet throughout! The bright, open layout offers comfortable living with the added privacy and natural light that comes with an end unit. Relax and unwind in the living room, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile loft—ideal for a home office, reading area, playroom, or additional living space. Convenient upper-level laundry means no hauling baskets up and down the stairs. Fresh, clean, and move-in ready, this townhome is ready for you to make it your own. Schedule your showing today!

543 French Lane, Dundas

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS®-Carnel & Co..

$240,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7139891 MLS

Move right in and enjoy this freshly updated quad featuring new paint, new carpet, and new kitchen appliances! The upper level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the unfinished basement provides a great opportunity to add additional living space and build equity. Imagine creating a family room, an additional bedroom, and even a second bathroom—the possibilities are there to make the space fit your needs. A two-stall garage adds extra convenience and storage. Fresh, clean, and ready for its next owner—come see the possibilities this home has to offer!

1408 Senate Lane, Northfield

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS®-Carnel & Co..

$448,500

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7140091 MLS

Rare opportunity to enjoy a backyard that lives far larger than the lot itself! This 6-bedroom home backs directly to a city owned park featuring expansive green space, a winter skating rink, sledding hill, new playset (planned fall of 2026) and offering the feel of multiple additional acres without the maintenance or expense. The open concept main level is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Step out from the dining room onto the maintenance-free deck overlooking acres of open green space, with stairs leading to a second patio area below for even more outdoor enjoyment. Three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a private primary suite with walk-in closet and ¾ bath ensuite, plus two additional bedrooms served by a full hallway bath. The finished lower level with brand new carpeting offers exceptional flexibility with a large family room featuring a striking accent wall, electric fireplace, and built-in cabinetry. Three additional bedrooms and a ¾ bath create endless possibilities for home offices, workout spaces, hobby rooms, play areas, or guest accommodations. Located in the highly regarded Northfield School District, this home combines space, versatility, and an unbeatable backyard setting!

268 Tower Avenue, Dundas

Listing courtesy of The Leo Agency.

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7140580 MLS

Motivated sellers are offering the rare opportunity to enjoy the perfect blend of country living and convenience in this beautifully updated and thoughtfully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on 1 private acre, just minutes from Northfield via all paved roads. Tucked away at the end of a shaded cul-de-sac, this property offers peace, privacy, and picturesque views of nature, abundant wildlife, and star-filled skies. Inside, you'll find a remodeled kitchen (2025) featuring new granite countertops and backsplash, a new center island, custom solid hardwood cabinetry, recently resealed hardwood floors, and new premium Café brand Platinum Glass appliances. The heart of the home opens to a cozy and inviting 4-season, wood-paneled porch showcasing vaulted ceilings, two skylights, and an abundance of natural light—an ideal space to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply take in the surrounding beauty year-round. Recent major updates completed in 2022 include the roof, exterior paint, garage doors, gutters, and a partially finished basement remodel, providing peace of mind and true move-in-ready appeal. Outside, mature trees, perennials, and a fenced backyard create a serene setting for relaxation, entertaining, gardening, or pets. The property also features a 2-car attached garage and a highly desirable, insulated and heated detached garage/shop, offering endless possibilities for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a home workshop. Whether you're enjoying quiet evenings under the stars, watching wildlife from the deck, or appreciating the privacy and tranquility of country living, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern updates, versatile spaces, and rural charm just minutes from Northfield.

5150 123rd Street E, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$549,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7122298 MLS

Enchanting and exceptionally well maintained 1868, east side charmer with an interesting history and many updates. Treasure all the original features: beautiful wide window and door trim, wide mop boards, gorgeous full bay in the living room, pocket doors - they work!, dormered ceilings in the upstairs bedrooms and a captivating claw foot tub. Enjoy the best heating and cooling with hot water heat and central air. Many updates include windows - many are specialty arched windows, in-keeping with the architecture of the house, 150 AMP electrical service, wiring throughout, zoned heating and cooling, insulation, kitchen updates including hardwood floors, all white appliances, eat-in kitchen area, see-through glass front cupboards, side porch rebuilt with inspiration from the original, stainless steel liner in the chimney. The main floor family room could also be a 5th bedroom. Fabulous location - a quick walk to Carleton college, downtown Northfield with its great shops, bookstore, bakeries, coffee houses, bridge square, farmer's markets, entertainment, parks, and the Arboretum. In 1876, at the time of the historic Northfield Bank Raid, this was the home of Anselm Manning. Mr. Manning was the owner of a downtown Northfield hardware store and one of the local citizens who helped thwart the bank robbery.

219 Nevada Street, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$259,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7137842 MLS

Open, airy, move-in-ready home on a half-acre in town, with a walkout lower level. Natural light throughout, and hardwood floors run under the carpeting as well as the exposed areas. The three-season porch/breezeway is a favorite spot to dine in the cooler months; it stays shaded and comfortable in summer, and it's a great rainy day space for kids. The dining room overlooks the large backyard that holds great potential for outdoor living & gardening, entertaining, a play space, a patio, landscaping, and there's already a storage shed. New roof (2022). Walkable to shops, restaurants, professional services, and a bus stop.

1800 Jefferson Road, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$299,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7136672 MLS

Welcome to easy one-level living in one of Northfield’s most sought-after areas! Ideally located in the heart of Northfield, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy the ease of main-level living with a spacious primary suite featuring a private en suite bath. Step outside and experience the exceptional outdoor setting, with miles of walking trails and picturesque ponds just moments from your door. The private patio is the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy a quiet morning, complete with a new retractable awning that provides comfortable shade when you want it. Located in a highly desirable Northfield neighborhood, this home puts you close to the community’s parks, trails, shopping, dining, and everything that makes Northfield such a wonderful place to call home. If you’re looking for low-maintenance, one-level living in a beautiful and connected setting, this is a home you won’t want to miss!

1410 Presidential Drive, Northfield

Listing courtesy of Ploetz Group LLC.

$565,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7133131 MLS

Welcome to this spacious two-story home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a finished walkout basement. The main level offers a comfortable living room, dining area, laundry room with new appliances, bedroom, ½ bath, and a family room with a gas fireplace. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient dinette. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own bathroom and walk-in closet, plus another full bathroom. The newly finished lower level adds even more living space with a family room featuring an electric fireplace, an additional bedroom, a spa-inspired tiled shower with dual body sprays and a rain showerhead, a flexible bonus room, and a utility/storage area. Outside, enjoy a peaceful and private backyard overlooking a farmer’s field. The property features mature landscaping, two graceful weeping willow trees, a three-car garage, an oversized driveway, concrete apron, and a private patio. Recent updates include fresh paint, professionally cleaned carpets, new lighting, and other thoughtful improvements throughout. This well-maintained home offers plenty of space, privacy, and flexibility for everyday living and entertaining.

563 Summit Avenue, Dundas

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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