Scott County Homes with Lake Front Waterfront features

Welcome to Scott County, Minnesota, a hidden gem that effortlessly combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of suburban living. Nestled just south of the Twin Cities, Scott County offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most alluring features of Scott County is its stunning lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore and enjoying breathtaking sunrises from your own backyard. Homes with waterfront access in this region provide not only a picturesque view but also a lifestyle filled with recreational opportunities. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a water sports enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys serene evenings by the lake, these properties offer a unique way to connect with nature.

Scott County is home to several beautiful lakes, including the popular Cleary Lake and Prior Lake, where residents can enjoy swimming, boating, and picnicking. The area is also rich with parks and nature trails, perfect for hiking and biking. With a strong sense of community and excellent schools, Scott County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you’re searching for a home that combines the tranquility of lakefront living with the conveniences of nearby urban centers, Scott County is calling your name. Discover your dream home in this enchanting locale, where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the beauty of lakeside living in Scott County, MN!

Newest Scott County Homes with Lake Front Waterfront features

$4,150,000

7164506 MLS

Wonderful 205+/- Acres in the center of Scott County, located on good tar roads, lake view of Cedar Lake, lake frontage on Hickey Lake, great rolling land, woods, walkouts, concept plan has been done for residential development, well and 2 sheds on the property, 139+/- acres tillable, call for maps and details.

XXX 240th St & Hickey Lake Dr, Jordan

Listing courtesy of Kubes Realty Inc.

$1,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7152455 MLS

Discover the ultimate lake lifestyle on Upper Prior Lake! Situated on a private .66-acre lot, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers something truly special—a spacious, level lakeside yard and beautiful beach, perfect for swimming, entertaining, and enjoying life on the water. With 3,401 finished square feet, this home features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, Jenn-Air appliances, and custom cabinetry, along with updated bathrooms, new flooring, and numerous improvements throughout. Enjoy the comfort of newer Marvin windows, updated mechanicals, and a spacious primary suite with a beautifully renovated bath. The oversized 3-car garage offers additional workshop space. Whether you're hosting lakeside gatherings, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying the privacy of your own backyard, this exceptional property delivers the Upper Prior Lake lifestyle you've been waiting for!

15897 Island View Road NW, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7160697 MLS

A rare opportunity on Prior Lake! This property at 16565 Northwood Road NW can be purchased individually or together with the neighboring lakefront home at 16553 Northwood Road NW, creating a unique opportunity for a family compound with two homes side by side. Enjoy 50 feet (or 100 feet, with both homes!) of beautifully maintained shoreline, with a sandy beach that extends right into the lake for an inviting spot to swim, relax, and enjoy lake life. There is no association for beach use - it is privately owned. Inside, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers a unique multi-level layout with plenty of room to spread out. The main level features the kitchen, a living room with a gas fireplace, and a bedroom with a 3/4 bathroom. Two separate staircases lead to the upper levels, adding to the home’s character and thoughtful layout. One takes you to a loft-style family room with excellent views of the lake, while the other leads to two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. Continue up another half flight to the private primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and an updated bathroom featuring a new soaking tub and tiled walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy the lake views from the patio and gazebo, with the sandy beach just steps away. The legal lot description extends to the water, and a Wi-Fi booster helps keep you connected all the way down to the lake. Additional highlights include a finished garage with heat and air conditioning, city-water irrigation, a security system, new carpet, and large TVs throughout the home that are included in the sale. Docks are also included in the sale. Whether you’re looking for your own lakefront retreat or dreaming of creating a family compound with the neighboring property, this is a special opportunity to enjoy life on Prior Lake with room for family, friends, and plenty of time on the water.

16565 Northwood Road NW, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$2,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7160648 MLS

A rare opportunity on Prior Lake! This property at 16553 Northwood Road NW can be purchased individually or together with the neighboring lakefront home at 16565 Northwood Road NW, creating a unique opportunity for a family compound with two homes side by side. Enjoy lake living at its best on Prior Lake! With 50 feet of shoreline (or 100 feet, with both homes!), a beautifully manicured sandy beach, and panoramic lake views, this property is all about making the most of life on the water. The sandy beach extends right into the lake, creating a wonderful spot to swim and relax, while the included dock makes getting out on the water easy. There is no association for beach use - it is privately owned and part of the property. Outside, you’ll also find a new maintenance-free deck, a pickleball court, and updated landscaping throughout. A hand-cut slate walkway leads down to the beach, passing a massive fire pit with room for people to gather and enjoy the setting. Plus, there is an outdoor audio system with speakers at the deck, at the fire pit, and at the beach. Inside, the home offers 4,000 finished square feet with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautiful lake views. The main level features a spacious kitchen with a pantry, dining and living areas, and a three-sided gas fireplace that brings the spaces together. Three bedrooms are located on the main level, including the primary suite with a walk-in closet, along with a convenient main-level laundry room. The walkout lower level adds even more room to spread out, with a family room, bedroom, bathroom, wet bar, and an enormous soundproof recreation room with its own separate entrance. Whether you envision a game room, music studio, private guest space, or another flexible-use area, the possibilities are exciting. The space was previously used as a recording studio, and could be converted back. The current owners have made it a destination for fun, with space for games like ping pong and air hockey. A four-car garage and storage shed provide plenty of room for vehicles, lake gear, and everything in between. Recent improvements include a new roof, chimney, deck, two AC units, reverse osmosis system, and carpet. Additional highlights include two water heaters, city-water irrigation, a security system, and large TVs throughout the home that are included in the sale. There is a Wi-Fi booster that keeps you connected all the way down to the lake. With the legal lot extending to the water and the dock included, this is a special opportunity to enjoy a well-appointed lakefront property with room to relax, entertain, and make lasting memories.

16553 Northwood Road NW, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$2,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7153005 MLS

Set on one of Lower Prior Lake’s most exceptional lakefront lots, this meticulously maintained walkout rambler presents a rare opportunity on highly sought-after Martinson Island. With 131 feet of pristine shoreline, a flat and expansive .57-acre lot, and breathtaking east-facing big-water views, the setting is truly the centerpiece of this remarkable property. Lovingly cared for by its original owners for more than 40 years, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, and desirable main-level living. Quality craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and timeless character provide the opportunity to enjoy the home as it is, thoughtfully remodel, or create an entirely new lakefront estate designed around this irreplaceable setting. From peaceful sunrises over the water to the expansive lakeside yard and panoramic views, this is the kind of property that rarely becomes available on Prior Lake. A true generational opportunity to secure an extraordinary piece of Lower Prior Lake lakeshore—just minutes from shopping, dining, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Flying Cloud Airport, Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Canterbury Park, and multiple premier golf courses.

15283 Edgewater Circle NE, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$2,000,000

7150818 MLS

A rare 36-acre property in Shakopee offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and future ??development potential. Nestled on a quiet backwater channel of lake O'Dowd, this property offers peaceful privacy, rolling terrain, mature trees, and scenic water views that create an ideal natural setting for a signature estate or thoughtfully planned neighborhood. The existing 1973 home provides a functional residence or interim rental while long-term plans take shape. This is a unique opportunity to secure a large tract in a high-growth corridor with room to design something truly special. PID # 069240050 13400 Townline Avenue, Shakopee, MN 55379

13XXX Townline Avenue, Shakopee

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$2,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7150804 MLS

A rare 36-acre property in Shakopee offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and future development potential. Nestled on a quiet backwater channel of Lake O'Dowd, this property offers peaceful privacy, rolling terrain, mature trees, and scenic water views that create an ideal setting for a signature estate or thoughtfully planned neighborhood. The existing 1973 home provides a functional residence or interim rental while long-term plans take shape. This is a unique opportunity to secure a large tract in a high-growth corridor with room to design something truly special.

13400 Townline Avenue, Shakopee

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,690,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7143782 MLS

It starts at the water: over 400 feet of Thole Lake shoreline on 3.29 acres, a sand beach and a floating dock for kayaks, swimming and evening fishing. The lake stays quiet, and the birds and wildlife put on a show out back. Inside: a two-story foyer, beamed ceilings, hardwood floors and two stone fireplaces with built-ins. The kitchen has an oversized island and cherry cabinets, plus formal and informal dining. Upstairs: a primary suite with jetted tub and tiled walk-in shower, two bedrooms with a jack and jill bath, a fourth bedroom with private bath and a 34x12 loft. The walkout lower level is where the party lands: wet bar, billiards, exercise room, sauna, hot tub and a fifth bedroom. Six garage stalls including a heated tuckunder garage. Updated since 2023: beach, dock, waterfront shed, landscaping and electrical. Minutes to Mystic Lake Casino and Amphitheater, Canterbury Park, Valleyfair and LaunchPad Golf. Room for everyone, and the beach to yourself when they go home.

596 Hahn Drive, Shakopee

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Minneapolis.

$4,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7140652 MLS

An extraordinary Prior Lake estate where exceptional architecture, craftsmanship and resort-style living converge along 150 feet of pristine shoreline. Designed by architect Steve Lemke and built by Highmark, this approximately 10,845-square-foot residence is distinguished by extensive custom millwork, finely crafted cabinetry, exposed beams in the living and dining rooms and lower level, and walls of windows capturing sweeping lake views. The chef’s kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, an expansive center island and a remarkable butler’s pantry with a Miele coffee system, additional refrigeration, an ice maker, an oven, and a warming drawer. A spectacular sunroom with a teakwood ceiling, travertine flooring, grill and dual TVs connects beautifully to the heated outdoor pool with an automatic cover and surrounding entertaining spaces through a dramatic glass wall. Outdoor living includes pergolas, an additional grill, fireplace seating and a separate firepit. The luxurious primary suite offers a stunning bath with a steam shower, plus a private patio with a fireplace. The lower level rivals a private club with a full bar, heated concrete floors, billiards and game spaces, a golf simulator, fitness room, indoor sport court, and a Vortex pool/hot tub designed for swimming against the current. A secure safe room provides vault-like storage for valuables. Enjoy a private beach, two docks and exceptional lakeside gathering spaces. Four heated attached garage spaces offer luxury tile flooring, custom cabinetry and storage, while two additional detached stalls sit beneath a guest retreat with its own kitchen, bath and Juliet balcony—an inviting space for family and friends to gather. Geothermal heating throughout, an elevator and multiple laundry areas complete this exceptional lakefront retreat.

14291 Shady Beach Trail NE, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Prior Lake.

$1,125,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7132441 MLS

Custom built and lovingly held by its original owners for more than 25 years, this Lower Prior Lake home is shaped by craftsmanship, creativity and years of life along the water. Set on south-facing lakeshore, the home welcomes you with a soaring two-story foyer and a warmth that continues throughout; with solid hardwood doors, rich woodwork and artistic details that give it a personality all its own. The main level was designed for connection, as the kitchen, informal dining area and sunken living room flow naturally together; while expansive windows draw your eye toward the lake and fill the space with abundant natural light. A custom gas fireplace anchors the living room, and easy access to the outdoor patio extends the living space beyond the home. A main floor office with custom built-ins provides a quiet haven and flexibility for an additional bedroom complemented by a charming half bath. Upstairs, the sprawling lakeside primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a private sitting area, luxurious bath with soaking tub, oversized glass shower, and custom walk-in closet. Upper-level laundry, three additional bedrooms, and a 3/4 bath complete this thoughtfully designed upper level. The finished lower level adds another dimension, with a large family room ready for movie nights, game days and relaxed gatherings, along with a 3/4 bath, flex room (currently used as a workshop) and generous storage. Outside, mature trees, perennial gardens and a tiered paver patio overlook 50 feet of shoreline and big-water views. The lakeshore offers a wonderful canvas for what comes next, inviting you to imagine the possibilities and create a setting on Lower Prior Lake that feels entirely your own. Located in the Prior Lake-Savage school district, just minutes from shopping, dining, parks and trails, Mystic Lake, Canterbury Park, five world-class golf courses, MSP International and Flying Cloud airports, with convenient access to both downtown Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Come check out your new lakefront home!

14557 Pine Road NE, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7145559 MLS

Amazing one-story home on Cates Lake offering nearly an acre, over 100 feet of lake frontage, two incredible outdoor decks and more than 3,400 finished square feet! Enjoy a MASSIVE 24x20 composite deck overlooking the backyard and lake, plus a separate lakefront deck right at the water’s edge. This home has so much to offer with an open floor plan, expansive living spaces, sun-filled rooms and incredible lake views. The main level features gorgeous hardwood floors, a spacious family room with stone-surround fireplace, kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, and an oversized primary suite with sitting area and beautiful backyard views. Outside, enjoy tiered landscaping, gardens and an incredible backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, recreation or quiet enjoyment. The lower level offers even more space with a large family room and brick-surround gas fireplace, laundry/craft room, workshop, spa/hot tub room and 3-season porch. Add in tons of storage, multiple storage sheds and a 2-car garage, and this is a property with space to spread out, inside and out. Your opportunity for lakefront living starts here!

8792 154th Street W, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty.

$2,095,000

7132215 MLS

31.8 Acres on Fish Lake, 270' of excellent shoreline, nice rolling land with mature oak & maple woods, wonderful spots for your executive lake front estate, more than one building right may work here, call for maps & details. Ask about possible terms available. Easy access to Hwy 35W and the metro area. Very great opportunity for the right owner!! More land available.

3XX Malibu Avenue, Prior Lake

Listing courtesy of Kubes Realty Inc.

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Scott County Homes with Lake Front Waterfront features

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