Ellendale Real Estate

Welcome to Ellendale, a charming city located in the beautiful state of Minnesota. Nestled in Steele County, Ellendale is a small but vibrant community that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike.

With a population of approximately 700 residents, Ellendale provides a tight-knit and friendly atmosphere. The city is known for its strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and everyone is welcomed with open arms. Whether you're looking for a place to raise a family or seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, Ellendale is the perfect destination.

One of the highlights of Ellendale is its natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush farmlands, and picturesque landscapes, the city offers a serene and idyllic backdrop. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available, such as hiking, fishing, and bird-watching.

Despite its small size, Ellendale boasts a variety of amenities and services. The city is home to a number of local businesses, including shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing residents with convenient access to everyday necessities. Additionally, Ellendale is within close proximity to larger cities like Owatonna and Rochester, where residents can enjoy a wider range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

When it comes to real estate, Ellendale offers a range of housing options to suit different preferences and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to spacious rural properties, there is something for everyone. The real estate market in Ellendale is stable, making it an attractive place to invest in property.

Overall, Ellendale is a welcoming and picturesque city that offers a high quality of life. With its small-town charm, natural beauty, and convenient location, it's no wonder that more and more people are choosing to call Ellendale home.

Newest Listings in Ellendale

$110,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7118362 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of country living with convenient access to town! This beautiful, 5-acre lot offers endless potential. Whether you're looking to build your custom dream home from the ground up or rehab the existing structure, this property is the perfect blank canvas. The site currently features an existing well, a 3-car shop, and a poured concrete slab ready for a 3-car garage. The existing concrete slab is from a fire-damaged garage that has not yet been fully demolished. Please note: the property requires an electrical hookup and features a non-compliant septic system. Schedule a showing today to explore the possibilities! property sells AS-IS. .

14899 SW 72nd Avenue, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of HOMESTEAD ROAD.

$800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7113367 MLS

There's something refreshing about coming home to a place where the noise fades away. Set on more than 4.8 acres along a quiet tar road, this custom built 2015 home offers the space, quality, and efficiency, all less than 20 minutes from both Owatonna and Albert Lea. Offering over 4,300 finished square feet, 4+ bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 2,463 square feet on the main level, this home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows capture the surrounding countryside and fill the home with natural light throughout the day. The kitchen features granite countertops and soft close cabinetry, a level of craftsmanship that continues into the bathrooms and laundry room. Wide 36-inch doorways, ceiling fans in every bedroom, and thoughtful finishes throughout make the home comfortable and functional. The main level primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet, soaking tub, and tiled walk-in shower. Downstairs, the oversized family room offers plenty of room to spread out, while the private 4th bedroom, full bathroom, and walk-in closet create an ideal space for guests or extended family. Built with efficiency in mind, the home includes geothermal heating, solar panels, insulated vinyl siding, and Deco metal shingles built to last. Step outside to the maintenance free deck and gorgeous patio where there's plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the wide-open setting and changing seasons. The attached three stall garage offers entry from both the main level and lower level, making daily life that much more convenient. It also features in-floor heat supplied by an on-demand boiler and includes an electric vehicle charging station. Need even more space? The additional detached three stall garage provides plenty of room for extra vehicles, recreational toys, hobbies, or workshop space. This is the kind of home that offers room to breathe, quality that stands the test of time, and a setting you'll look forward to coming home to every day.

16062 County Road 3, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$500,000

7081662 MLS

Great location location location, Can be a small business or bring your plans

3598 W Highway 30, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of Dan Reese Realty.

$299,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7069584 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated rambler nestled on an oversized double lot of more than half an acre in the charming community of Ellendale, just a short drive from Owatonna. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ease of single-level living with the added bonus of a finished walk-out lower level, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or extra living space. The heart of the home features a large kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful setting from the maintenance-free deck or multiple patio areas—ideal for summer evenings, morning coffee, or hosting guests. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and small-town charm. Schedule your private showing today!

602 6th Street S, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,125,000

7052536 MLS

Located just south of Owatonna near the Geneva–Hartland exit (exit 22) along Interstate 35 in Southern MN, this exceptional 100.93 +/- deeded acre property offers a rare opportunity to own highly productive and well-positioned cropland in a strong agricultural region. With 97.67 +/- tillable acres and an impressive CPI of 88.6, this farm is well-suited for consistent, high-yield production. The land features a natural slope and favorable topography that promotes effective drainage, further enhancing its long-term productivity. A proven history of strong crop performance underscores the quality of this tract. The property also includes 3.92 +/- acres enrolled in CRP, generating $745 annually through September 30, 2030. Notably, all acres are income-producing, whether through crop rent or CRP payments—making this an attractive investment for both operators and investors. Recent improvements include new waterway construction, contributing to soil conservation and long-term land stewardship. Strategically positioned with excellent visibility and direct proximity to Interstate 35, the farm benefits from outstanding access via a major overpass, offering both logistical convenience and long-term investment appeal.

TBD 785th Avenue, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of LandProz Real Estate, LLC.

$500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7011830 MLS

Make Home Yours! This beautiful home offers comfort, style, and functionality in every detail. The custom-built kitchen features soft-close drawers and doors, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and plenty of storage space. Relax by the gorgeous fireplace in the spacious living room, perfect for cozy evenings at home. The primary bathroom boasts a stunning walk-in tiled shower for a luxurious spa-like experience. The lower level offers a large family room with a fireplace, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. There’s also flexible space for a craft room, exercise area, or whatever fits your lifestyle—plus plenty of extra storage throughout. With its open, bright floor plan and thoughtful design, this home is ready to welcome you. Schedule your showing today! Call with questions!

802 Dutton Drive, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$169,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6811963 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 2BD, 2BA home in Ellendale, just minutes from I-35! Once a 3BD home, the third bedroom has been transformed into a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen featuring custom décor, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove. The main floor offers convenient laundry and a half bath, with an unfinished basement that offers plenty of storage space. Relax on the large front deck or entertain on the back patio overlooking the generous corner lot with a handy storage shed. A brand new roof was completed in October 2025 and includes a transferable warranty (transferable twice). Comfort, style, and peace of mind all await you in this well-maintained home, schedule your showing today!

303 3rd Street N, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$18,000

6729307 MLS

Tired of the Big City? Move to the rural community and build your dream home! Open to all builders. You design it, and choose who you want to build it. Small town living is a way of life.

809 Dale Court, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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