Forest Lake, MN Homes for Sale

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  • 4 Beds
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  • 2,450 Sq Ft

  139 Birch Dr NE, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Charming 4-Bedroom Family Home in a desirable neighborhood one block off North Shore Trail. Welcome to your dream home! Nestled in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting open-concept living area, filled with natural light and adorned with beautiful laminate floors.

  

  Steve Gaffney

  Rocket Realty

  (612) 888-8930

  139 Birch Dr NE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $750,000

  • Land
  • 30 Acres
  • $25,424 per Acre

  XXX Scandia Trail N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Dreaming of a private setting for your home? 29 acres with a mixture of high and low land, perfect for horses or cattle, open builder. Driveway access to Scandia Trail N, needs to be created with the new access.

  

  Tracy Shalander

  LPT Realty, LLC

  (651) 858-2663

  XXX Scandia Trail N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $684,900 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,044 Sq Ft

  14941 Anson St NE, Columbus, MN 55025

  Guidance Homes, Inc. is proud to present this association-maintained spacious home with over 3,000 finished square feet featuring an impressive floor plan with an open design, private owners' suite with luxury bath and walk-in closet, 2nd bedroom and bath, gourmet kitchen, spacious living room with gas fireplace, and cozy sunroom with a vaulted ceiling! The lower level offers a family room, 3rd

  Jaren Johnson RE/MAX Synergy

  14941 Anson St NE, Columbus, MN 55025
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  $349,562 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,772 Sq Ft

  6283 205th N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  This elegant new two-story townhome grants plenty of space to grow and entertain. The first floor features an open design among a Great Room for get-togethers, a dining room for meals of every occasion and a kitchen for inspired cooking. Upstairs, two secondary bedrooms and the owner’s suite with a private full-sized bathroom provide personal retreats for family members. Completing the home is a

  

  Lennar

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  6283 205th N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $354,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,772 Sq Ft

  St Clair Plan at Shadow Creek Estates, Columbus, MN 55025

  This elegant new two-story townhome grants plenty of space to grow and entertain. The first floor features an open design among a Great Room for get-togethers, a dining room for meals of every occasion and a kitchen for inspired cooking. Upstairs, two secondary bedrooms and the owner’s suite with a private full-sized bathroom provide personal retreats for family members. Completing the home is a

  

  Lennar

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  0 Goodview Ave Unit 36037076, Columbus, MN 55025
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  $351,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,714 Sq Ft

  Raleigh Plan at Shadow Creek Estates, Columbus, MN 55025

  This new two-story townhome design combines comfort and convenience with a double-height foyer to welcome residents and guests into the home. Down the hall is a Great Room for shared moments, a dining room for memorable meals and a modern kitchen for adventurous cooks. Through sliding glass doors is a patio to provide serene outdoor moments. The upper level is occupied by three restful bedrooms,

  

  Lennar

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  0 Goodview Ave Unit 36037075, Columbus, MN 55025
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  $1,150,000 Open Wed 12PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,387 Sq Ft

  9998 211th Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Welcome to 'Forest Hills Preserve', Forest Lake's newest premier 55+ Custom Home Association community. Craft-fully built by Guidance Homes, located just minutes from downtown Forest Lake & I-35, this beautiful "rustic elegance" home & absolutely gorgeous lot are sure to impress! Step into the open-concept living area where a cozy gas fireplace with stone surround adds warmth and charm. The

  Jaren Johnson RE/MAX Synergy

  9998 211th Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $549,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,049 Sq Ft

  21857 Iden Avenue Place N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in Pioneer Point, this beautifully updated and turnkey home is a dream for anyone who loves lake life. Located on Simmons Point with deeded lake access, a shared dock, and day slip privileges, you’ll enjoy summers on the water and easy winter access for ice fishing—the best of both worlds! Pioneer Point offers the ability to reserve your own slip as

  Molly Burns First Select

  21857 Iden Avenue Place N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $355,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,638 Sq Ft

  20177 Farnham Ln N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Charming One-Level Living in Forest Lake!Welcome to 20177 Farnham Lane N, a beautifully maintained home offering over 1,600 finished square feet of comfortable one-level living. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the open-concept floor plan, seamlessly connecting the spacious kitchen, dining area, and inviting living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace.Double

  Shawn Wilson POP Realty MN

  20177 Farnham Ln N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $889,750

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,756 Sq Ft

  7447 213th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Welcome to this exceptional executive-style residence, perfectly positioned on a private golf course and offering a lifestyle of luxury and leisure. This meticulously designed home located in one of Forest Lakes most desirable neighborhoods offering busing to award winning Scandia Elementary boasts stunning curb appeal and is enveloped by unparalleled professional landscaping, creating a private

  Chris Siverhus RE/MAX Synergy

  7447 213th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $742,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,736 Sq Ft

  1867 Beach Dr SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  HOME IS BACK ACTIVE ON THE MARKET WITH A NEW PRICE AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE POSSESSION! Welcome to your dream lakefront retreat on the shores of beautiful Forest Lake! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,736 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtfully designed to highlight its spectacular setting and peaceful surroundings.Step inside to an open-concept

  Mark Fearing Coldwell Banker Realty

  1867 Beach Dr SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $359,740 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,722 Sq Ft

  6289 205th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  This new two-story townhome design combines comfort and convenience with a double-height foyer to welcome residents and guests into the home. Down the hall is a Great Room for shared moments, a dining room for memorable meals and a modern kitchen for adventurous cooks. Through sliding glass doors is a patio to provide serene outdoor moments. The upper level is occupied by three restful bedrooms,

  

  Lennar

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  6289 205th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $585,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,622 Sq Ft

  24380 Holm Oak Ave, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Stunning 2-Story Home on Expansive Lot with Thoughtful Details ThroughoutWelcome to this beautiful and meticulously maintained 2-story home, perfectly situated on a generous lot with park-like landscaping and exceptional features inside and out.Step through the inviting foyer and be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors, elegant built-ins, and 9' ceilings that create a sense of warmth and

  Lorelei Juvland Real Estate Masters, Ltd.

  24380 Holm Oak Ave, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $449,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,093 Sq Ft

  4611 19th St SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious side by side townhome in a great area. This well cared for home has so much to offer: fresh carpet and paint throughout the entire home, conveniently located just off I35E and close to so many amenities, gorgeous private view of beautiful wetlands, spacious layout with all living on the main level PLUS an additional full kitchen, full bath, and two

  Mandy Delmedico eXp Realty

  4611 19th St SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $549,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,300 Sq Ft

  21333 Harrow Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Welcome to 21333 Harrow Avenue N, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home set on a large lot with stunning pond views in Forest Lake. From its high-end finishes to the spacious living areas, this home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining.The kitchen is a standout, featuring elegant quartz countertops, modern appliances, and ample cabinet space. A kitchen window offers

  Josh Pomerleau JPW Realty

  21333 Harrow Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,155 Sq Ft

  9950 204th Street Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  RARE LAKEFRONT ON PRIVATE LAKE KEEWAHTIN! Stunning 4BR/4BA home with 162 feet of east-facing shoreline on Lake Keewahtin rated "A" grade for water quality by Forest Lake Management District. Nestled on 1.4 private acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. COMPLETELY RENOVATED main and upper levels feature gourmet kitchen with Maple cabinetry, center island, quartz countertops, subway tile

  Jake Kurtz Engel & Volkers Minneapolis Blaine

  9950 204th Street Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $664,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,334 Sq Ft

  25397 W Comfort Dr, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Enjoy panoramic views from this spectacular 1-level remodeled home on sought after Comfort Lake. Enjoysummer evenings mosquito free in the screened porch that spans the entire back of the home withmaintenance free floor. The updated 50-foot dock offers plenty of space for all your watercraft. Get out on the water and fish for Largemouth bass, walleye, perch, crappie, northern pike, and

  Dara Dalthorp Edina Realty, Inc.

  25397 W Comfort Dr, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $631,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,803 Sq Ft

  20126 Fern Glen Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  This is a true Forest Lake gem. You will find both stunning finishes and views and also so many unique features you may just fall in love with!. Highlighted by an expansive floorplan of over 3,800 finished square feet, three car garage, great yard space and a 24x14 maintenance free deck. Walk in to your open, bright main level featuring a two story Great Room with no neighbors behind you. On the

  Anthony Groff LaBelle Real Estate Group Inc

  20126 Fern Glen Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $450,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,729 Sq Ft

  20089 Fitzgerald Cir N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Former model home at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in Headwaters Place. Stylish single-level living with 3-car attached garage and thoughtfully designed accessibility throughout. Wide hallways (42"+) and 36"+ doors ensure ease and comfort, complete with grab bars in bathrooms for added safety.Owner-installed upgrades include a front-load washer and dryer on pedestals in the convenient

  Niki Moeller RE/MAX Results

  20089 Fitzgerald Cir N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $524,700

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,025 Sq Ft

  9480 206th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Privacy and location!! Nestled in a serene, wooded setting, this 2.2 acre property offers the peace and quiet you crave with all the amenities you need close by. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home, ideally situated just minutes from Forest Lake. Inside, you'll find a spacious and inviting layout with warm natural light,

  Bryan Paschke Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes

  9480 206th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $529,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,586 Sq Ft

  7627 242nd St, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Don't miss out on this gorgeous custom built two story, on nearly an acre sized corner lot in the Liberty Ponds neighborhood. The entire property has been meticulously kept and cared for. You will fall in love with the many features this home has to offer, including a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, a pantry and large center island. A front porch perfect for enjoying a quiet

  Jacob Petroske Realty Executives Top Results

  7627 242nd St, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $525,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,432 Sq Ft

  20186 Explorer Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Step into comfort and possibility with this thoughtfully designed Modified 2-Story tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Located in a vibrant community with access to trails, sports fields, civic amenities, the library, YMCA, skating rinks, and even a local airstrip—this home offers a dynamic setting with incredibly convenient access to both I-35W and I-35E. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled

  Jason Gorman Keller Williams Premier Realty

  20186 Explorer Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $549,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,938 Sq Ft

  16059 Kettle River Blvd NE, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Welcome to your private oasis on 4.4 wooded acres. Backs up to DNR land with access to Howard Lake. The expansive deck is the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the hot tub - included in sale of property. Two patio doors lead to the deck.The kitchen was redone in 2022 and the lower level partially finished with another bedroom, bath & kitchen with walkout access. Numerous

  Dwight Zaudtke Keller Williams Premier Realty

  16059 Kettle River Blvd NE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $540,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,036 Sq Ft

  956 10th Ave SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Lakefront Serenity with Breathtaking Views – A Rare Gem! Welcome to your private oasis on a quiet, secluded bay and quiet dead-end street! This beautifully maintained four-bedroom, two-bath home offers everything you've been dreaming of – from stunning water views to modern updates and expansive outdoor living including great gardening space. Situated on a .42-acre lot along a peaceful, private

  Karl Scherman Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW

  956 10th Ave SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $515,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,000 Sq Ft

  5373 199th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Your next home is waiting for you! You deserve this home. Welcome to 5373 199th St. N—where space, location, and lifestyle come together beautifully.Set on a generous lot in one of Forest Lake’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this well-maintained home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Just steps from the YMCA, library, pickleball courts, hockey arena, and ball

  Bruce Lindholm LPT Realty, LLC

  5373 199th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $412,900 New Construction

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,402 Sq Ft

  6254 209th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Beautiful home in Ivy Estates. Single level living. 3 remaining lots available. Small association to maintain the lawn care and snow removal.

  Tony Janu Century Real Estate Team

  6254 209th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $325,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,548 Sq Ft

  619 2nd Ave NW, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  1.5 story craftsman style charm has been preserved throughout the home with refinished hardwood floors and built in storage. Front door will have you enter on the main level into the sun filled foyer. Main level also features an updated kitchen with smudge resistant appliances, bathroom and laundry. Next to the upstairs will be a 8x5 pantry, closet or even 1 person office space. Upper level has

  MacKenzie Schultz RE/MAX Synergy

  619 2nd Ave NW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $290,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 925 Sq Ft

  744 N Shore Dr, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Step back in time with this beautifully restored 1910 single-family home, originally a cabin and now thoughtfully converted while maintaining its vintage charm. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home blends history and modern convenience, offering a rare opportunity across the street from Forest Lake with stunning lake views.Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new boiler (2020), new

  Elizabeth Flynn Edina Realty, Inc.

  744 N Shore Dr, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $340,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,403 Sq Ft

  879 17th St SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Updated Split-Level 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home Just One Block from Lake Access This beautifully updated split-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a bright, functional layout—perfect for both everyday living and weekend escapes. Located in a quiet neighborhood just one block from lake access, it’s ideal for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen with modern

  Christopher Stjernholm Trelora Realty, Inc

  879 17th St SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $359,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,865 Sq Ft

  21555 Imperial Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Welcome to 21555 Imperial Avenue N, Forest Lake – a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a 2-car attached garage set on one acre of land.Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout featuring a spacious family room and living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for gatherings. The large kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the living space, creating the ideal setting for

  Jill Warner Ruby Realty

  21555 Imperial Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $380,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,920 Sq Ft

  7705 208th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  A nature lover's dream! Privacy, wildlife, and nature views, this 4 Bedroom/2 Bath home has it all! Your very own private nature retreat! There's an abundance of wildlife and birds year-round! On nearly a 3/4 acre private lot. This amazing yard features apple, plum, and cherry trees, as well as lilacs and peonies. Located on a low-travelled circular road, great for kids and families. All right in

  Todd Anderson River Town Realty of MN, INC

  7705 208th St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $149,900

  • Land
  • 2.59 Acres
  • $57,876 per Acre

  XXXX Julep Trail N, Columbus, MN 55025

  Opportunity awaits on this 2.592 Acre Lot, there aren't many around quite like it. Offering a private feel, in the already established development of Valley Hills the future home would sit perfect on the hilltop with plenty of mature trees around creating a wonderful sight to see every day. Enjoy the benefits of being within a half a mile from Boat Launches on Forest Lake, as well as the easy

  Amy Foss LaBelle Real Estate Group Inc

  XXXX Julep Trail N, Columbus, MN 55025
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  $230,000

  • Land
  • 5 Acres
  • $43,396 per Acre

  TBD Elmcrest Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Discover the perfect place to build your dream home on this beautiful lot located in the peaceful community of North Forest Lake. Tucked away on a quiet street, this property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and convenient access to all the amenities Forest Lake has to offer. This spacious parcel provides an excellent opportunity for custom home construction, whether you

  Dana Mol Coldwell Banker Realty

  TBD Elmcrest Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $449,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,546 Sq Ft

  22419 Elston Ave, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Welcome to this well maintained home in the high demand Evergreen Ridge neighborhood! A thoughtfully designed stamped concrete patio greets you upon arrival. The expansive foyer provides a true gathering space, perfect for MN goodbyes. The open concept upper level features soaring vaulted ceilings, extra tall baseboards and loads of natural light. Upgraded kitchen complete with Silestone

  William Tiedeman eXp Realty

  22419 Elston Ave, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $109,900

  • Land
  • 0.49 Acre
  • $224,286 per Acre

  20641 Hamlet Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Our last lot in Chestnut Creek. Amazing .49 Acre lot ready to build. Let us help you choose the home plan and help you build your new dream home!

  Andrew Prasky RE/MAX Advantage Plus

  20641 Hamlet Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $459,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,025 Sq Ft

  20194 Farnham Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom multi-level home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Situated in the heart of Forest Lake, you are just minutes away from the YMCA, Sports Center, city parks, numerous trails, Clear Lake, Forest Lake, schools, shopping, restaurants, and so much more. The home features an inviting foyer, 3-bedrooms on one

  Jonathan Lindstrom RE/MAX Professionals

  20194 Farnham Ave N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $195,000

  • Land
  • 0.84 Acre
  • $232,143 per Acre

  XXX Karoline Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  OPEN BUILDER WOODED WALKOUT LAKEVIEW LOT in Forest Hills Farm AND its the LAST ONE! Come build your dream home in the coveted lakeshore community of Forest Hills Farm. Residents can enjoy beautiful walking paths and an amazing lakeside common area where you can swim, fish or just hang out by the fire on a warm summer night. This lot does NOT include a boat slip but some are frequently

  Chris Hoyt RE/MAX Synergy

  XXX Karoline Ct N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $255,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 540 Sq Ft

  1808 Beach Dr SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Are you looking for a light and bright new one level home in a lake side community? This rehabbed home has been taken down to the studs and a new foundation poured. So we're talking total renovation folks. New kitchen and bath, New roof, New siding, New insulation, New sheetrock, New plumbing, New wiring, and 2 New mini splits for heat and air conditioning with backup electric baseboard in the

  Darryn Sanders RE/MAX Results

  1808 Beach Dr SE, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $260,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,252 Sq Ft

  567 2nd Ave NW, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  Charming Home in Prime Forest Lake Location – Great Investment or First Home Opportunity!This 3 bed 2 bath home is set on a quiet street with a fully fenced, private backyard, offering both privacy and convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to build equity or an investor searching for a rental-ready property, this one checks all the boxes.Features include main

  Kris Thompson eXp Realty

  567 2nd Ave NW, Forest Lake, MN 55025
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  $74,850

  • Land
  • 0.34 Acre
  • $220,147 per Acre

  TBD 9th St SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025

  A rare opportunity to build in one of Forest Lake’s most desirable neighborhoods! This wooded, buildable lot on 9th Street SW offers mature trees and a natural setting that feels private and secluded, yet it’s just minutes from everyday conveniences. Located in a quiet, established residential area, you’ll find a welcoming community vibe with tree-lined streets, nearby parks, schools, and trails.

  Daniel Hendrickson Hendrickson Home Team LLC

  TBD 9th St SW, Forest Lake, MN 55025

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Why Live in Forest Lake

Forest Lake, MN, is a small community located in northwestern Washington County, named after the 2,300-acre lake at its center. Known for its water-oriented lifestyle, Forest Lake offers residents a small-town feel with amenities typically found in larger communities. The area boasts 23 parks and 12 miles of paved bike paths, with Lakeside Park providing beach access, a boat dock, and scenic views. Tower Park features outdoor ice rinks and connects to the Hardwood Creek Regional Trail. The community experiences all four seasons, including hot summers and cold winters with an average of 54 inches of snowfall annually. Forest Lake is home to over 20,000 residents, with top employers like the Forest Lake Public School District. The schools in Forest Lake are highly rated, contributing to the area's appeal for families. The annual Fourth of July Celebration at Lakeside Park is a major event, featuring live music, a parade, and fireworks. Shopping is centered along Broadway Avenue, with name-brand stores like Walmart, Cub Foods, and Aldi, as well as local boutiques and eateries. The city is undergoing redevelopment to expand the downtown area and attract new businesses. Forest Lake is safer than the national average, with lower violent crime rates reported. For commuters, Minneapolis and Saint Paul are less than 30 miles away via Interstate-35, and the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is 30 miles away. Homes in Forest Lake range from affordable twin-style houses to expansive lakefront estates, reflecting the area's growing market and development.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Forest Lake, MN?

Homes for sale in Forest Lake, MN have an average home price of $488,600.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Forest Lake, MN?

320 homes have sold in Forest Lake, MN over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Lake, MN?

The most popular zip codes in Forest Lake, MN include 55025, 55073, 55092, 55047 and 55013.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Lake?

The median home price in Forest Lake is $435,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,220 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $95K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Lake.

How are the schools in Forest Lake, MN?

Forest Lake, MN has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Forest Lake based on Niche Grades are St Peter Elementary School, Chisago Lakes Primary Elementary School and Lakes Intl Language Academy Upper School. Browse all the schools in Forest Lake, MN to learn more.

Home Trends in Forest Lake, MN

On average, homes in Forest Lake, MN sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Lake, MN over the last 12 months is $417,500, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$417,500

Median Single Family Sale Price

$469,900

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$288,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$226

Number of Homes for Sale

77

Last 12 months Home Sales

320

Months of Supply

2.90

Median List Price

$435,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

8%