Stearns Homes with Paynesville School district

Welcome to Stearns County, Minnesota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest. Known for its scenic landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich history, Stearns County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque lakes, lush parks, and an abundance of recreational opportunities, this area is perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

One of the highlights of Stearns County is the Paynesville School District, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Families residing in this district can take pride in the quality education their children receive, with dedicated teachers and a wide array of extracurricular activities that foster growth and development. The Paynesville School District emphasizes a supportive learning environment, ensuring that each student can thrive and reach their full potential.

The housing market in this area is as diverse as its residents. From charming single-family homes to spacious properties with sprawling yards, there’s something for everyone. Many homes in the Paynesville School District feature modern amenities, family-friendly layouts, and are situated in welcoming neighborhoods that encourage community engagement. Imagine evenings spent on your porch, surrounded by friendly neighbors, or weekends filled with family outings to nearby parks and lakes.

Stearns County is not just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made, and families grow. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a future home, the Paynesville School District and its surrounding areas offer a perfect blend of quality living, education, and community spirit. Come discover the charm of Stearns County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Stearns Homes with Paynesville School district

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7094709 MLS

This two bedroom, two bath home is ideally located between the elementary school and downtown. New flooring welcomes you as you enter, creating a warm, move-in-ready feel. The kitchen features custom cabinetry and recently updated refrigerator and stove. The main level also offers a spacious living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. Downstairs you’ll find a finished bathroom and plenty of additional space ready for your personal touch. Outside a detached double and single garage provides excellent parking and storage options. Schedule your showing today!

324 Augusta Avenue, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$278,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7107029 MLS

Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a dead-end street, offering the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and convenience. The inviting floor plan is designed for easy everyday living, with well-maintained spaces ready for you to move right in. Step outside to a spacious deck overlooking the large, fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, pets, or outdoor activities. The insulated garage provides year-round comfort and additional versatility for parking, storage, or a workshop.

535 Morningside Avenue, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$298,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7103508 MLS

Check out this 3 bedroom, 2 bath lake home on large ½ acre lot surrounded by mature trees for added privacy. Located on a quiet dead-end street on desirable Pirz Lake. The spacious home has many recent updates to enjoy including updated appliances, flooring, panel doors, furnace, central air, vinyl windows and siding. Main level features a kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms, living room and bathroom. You will appreciate the fully finished walk-out basement featuring a 2nd family room, 3rd bedroom, 2nd bathroom, and room for storage. Relax and entertain on the back patio or on the huge lakeside wrap around deck. Fiber high speed internet available. Pirz Lake is quiet with no public access and Spring fed. Lot next door is an unbuildable government lot for extra privacy. Start creating lake life memories today in this turn-key property in overall great condition inside and out.

19378 Pirz Lake Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$365,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7078749 MLS

Opportunities abound with this versatile property! Resting in a peaceful country setting just minutes from town, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers space, flexibility, and recent updates throughout. Originally built as a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, a private in-law suite was added in 2018, along with a 24' x 40' detached shed featuring electricity and a full concrete floor. Recent improvements, including the deck, shingles, gutters, air conditioner, and washing machine, make this home truly move-in ready. The in-law suite provides excellent potential for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private home office. Don't miss your opportunity to own this well-maintained home in the desirable Heatherwood neighborhood—schedule your private showing today!

17353 Northwood Drive, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7102663 MLS

Welcome to your private lakeside retreat on the shores of beautiful Lake Koronis with all it has to offer! Just over an hour west of the Twin Cities, nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac, this charming 4-season cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic character, peaceful seclusion and breathtaking views. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee on the deck as the sun rises, catching a limit of walleyes or hitting up the local golf options and bike trails – the options are endless!

30346 Brentwood Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Move it Real Estate Group/Lake.

$155,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7097357 MLS

Charming, beautifully located, and situated on a rare, expansive double lot! This property offers an incredible opportunity to settle into the vibrant Paynesville community. Featuring an easy layout and an oversized yard with endless possibilities, this home is perfect for anyone looking for comfort, convenience and extra space. Located just minutes from local schools, parks, downtown amenities and the DQ is walking distance! Don't miss your chance to make this delightful property your own!

411 Pine Street, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc.

$875,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7097440 MLS

History and modern comfort come together in this former lodge turned lake home on beautiful Lake Koronis. Stunning views of the islands that crown the lake can be enjoyed from the expansive deck, front lawn, primary suite, and many other rooms throughout this one-of-a-kind property.The home features six bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. The spacious lakeside primary suite offers breathtaking water views, a Jacuzzi tub, glass-enclosed shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. The upper level also includes a two-room en-suite bedroom and a third updated en-suite bedroom.A remarkable 70.5-foot wraparound deck spans the lakeside of the home, providing exceptional space for entertaining or relaxing. Sliding glass doors lead to a bright sunroom-style dining and sitting area overlooking the lake, while double doors open to the kitchen and living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The main level also includes another two-room en-suite bedroom and an additional en-suite bedroom.Above the garage, a large bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, recreation room, or studio. The lower level features the sixth bedroom in an apartment-style setting with a private living area and updated bathroom. Also on the lower level are a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace, half bath, and beautiful lake views, plus an additional sitting, media, or recreation room. An insulated attached two-stall garage with in-floor heat completes the home.Set on 232 feet of shoreline, this historic property enjoys frontage on Lake Koronis, Stearns County's largest lake at approximately 3,000 acres. Known for excellent fishing and year-round recreation, the lake also features three public parks and a paved biking and walking trail that circles the entire shoreline and connects to a larger regional trail system.Conveniently located just minutes from dining, golf, a brewery, grocery shopping, bowling, and other local amenities, this property offers a rare opportunity as a spacious year-round residence, gathering place for extended family, or potential vacation rental investment. Schedule your private showing today!

15928 Lake Koronis Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$280,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7087962 MLS

Acreage and a Shouse! 5.5 acres of bliss with a Shop-House and other outbuildings. The vehicle lift stays with the shop. Here is your opportunity to have that country life and enjoy all the basics in a quality built home. The Shop allows you to stay out of the cold and if working on vehicles is your forte then this is just the place for you. Life out here is full of wildlife, so if watching the scenery come alive is your pace or maybe foraging or hunting are your thing.... then here is your opportunity to have at some permaculture and sustainability living. Zoned Urban by the township and so livestock is not allowed except for chickens and other small animals. Do not miss the virtual 3D tour or the pre-list home inspection. Septic is compliant.

27352 County Road 34, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty.

$199,000

7098129 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to own a beautiful lake lot in a thoughtfully planned development. This homesite offers scenic water views, direct lake access, and the ideal setting for your custom home or vacation retreat. The large lot offers many home design options from a patio home to a walkout basement. Whether you're looking for peaceful mornings on the water, premier fishing, or year-round recreation this lake lot offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and modern convenience. Lake Koronis is a 3,000 acre lake known for fishing, recreation, and natural beauty. A huge bonus is the biking/walking path that encircles the entire lake. Stonegate on the Lake is located just minutes from dining options, golf, bowling, movie theatre, brewery, and other local attractions. You can enjoy the serenity of lakeside living without sacrificing accessibility. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build your future in one of the area's most desirable lake communities!

27822 Stonegate Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Your Next Place Real Estate.

$424,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7091166 MLS

If you have been looking for an excellent home in a private location, then your search is over! Set on nearly an acre just minutes from town, this updated 4-level split home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. With recent updates to flooring, appliances and mechanicals, a brand new deck and more, this home is sure to please. With Koronis Hills golf club and Lake Koronis nearby, you are perfectly situated for your family to grow and have entertainment opportunities. The 4th level is unfinished but is insulated and ready for you to make it your own. Whether you'd like a home office, or maybe your private workout area...there is plenty of space to utilize for your needs. You will not want to miss this opportunity for an excellent, move in ready home.

30099 Conita Circle, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Oak Realty LLP.

$1,299,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7089944 MLS

Experience effortless luxury lake living at this architecturally stunning residence overlooking Lake Koronis, one of Central Minnesota's most sought-after recreational and fishing lakes. Located just 80 miles from the western Twin Cities suburbs and minutes from charming Paynesville, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of breathtaking 180° waterfront views, modern design, and true maintenance-free ownership. Perched high on a bluff within an exclusive 14-home HOA community, the home captures sweeping views across 3,000-acre Lake Koronis and its three picturesque islands, creating a setting that feels distinctly "up north" while remaining remarkably accessible. Enjoy spectacular west-facing sunsets year-round from nearly every room. Designed by the owner and meticulously engineered and crafted, this Scandinavian-inspired modern home blends sophisticated architecture with comfortable lake living. Expansive windows, soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, designer finishes, and exceptional storage create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. The heart of the home is an open-concept great room anchored by floor-to-ceiling Pella quad-sliding doors, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, bar, kitchen, and outdoor entertaining spaces. A chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a 10-foot island, induction cooktop, wall oven, walk-in pantry, coffee station, and stunning lake views from every angle. The main level also offers in-floor heating (including the garage), a private office, elegant screened porch with a two-sided fireplace, spacious mudroom, and thoughtfully designed entertaining spaces that flow effortlessly indoors and out. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat with a glass balcony, wraparound windows, and a spa-inspired bath designed around panoramic lake views. Additional highlights include a dry sauna, upper-level laundry, guest accommodations, media loft, and a remarkable elevated sunroom known as the "Cozy Nest," offering unmatched views of eagles, wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a full-width composite deck, firepit patio, grilling area, basalt water feature, professional landscaping, and layered architectural lighting creating a resort-like atmosphere day and night. Residents enjoy the convenience of a professionally managed HOA that handles lawn care, snow removal, dock installation and removal, allowing more time to enjoy the lake. A dedicated boat slip, kayak storage, community swimming dock, and golf-cart access to the waterfront make lake days effortless. Just outside your door, the 16-mile paved Lake Koronis recreational trail invites biking, walking, and year-round exploration, while nearby state and county parks provide endless opportunities to enjoy Central Minnesota's rolling hills, forests, and natural beauty. This is luxury lake living reimagined-an extraordinary blend of architectural excellence, low-maintenance convenience, and one of Minnesota's most captivating waterfront settings.

27841 Stonegate Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Oak Realty LLP.

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7088535 MLS

Wake up to shimmering water views from this spacious year-round home nestled in a private setting on beautiful Lake Koronis. Elevated above the shoreline, the home offers sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake. Well maintained and move-in ready, the property features a brand new metal roof — built to last and worry-free for decades to come. Unwind on the screened porch, where you can take in lake breezes and lakeside sounds without a care in the world, whether it's a quiet morning coffee or a golden summer evening. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is situationed in a private setting that provides a true sense of seclusion along with everything Lake Koronis has to offer — boating, fishing, swimming, and small-town Minnesota charm year-round. Opportunities like this on Lake Koronis don't last long. Come see it for yourself.

30356 Brentwood Road, Paynesville

Listing courtesy of Meagher Realty, LLC.

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