Independence Homes for Sale

Welcome to Independence, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hennepin County. Just a short drive from the bustling Twin Cities, Independence offers a serene escape with the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. This picturesque city is known for its stunning landscapes, abundant green spaces, and a tight-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

Independence boasts an array of recreational opportunities, from the scenic trails of the nearby Lake Rebecca Park Reserve to the tranquil waters of the area's numerous lakes. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the outdoor activities available year-round, including hiking, fishing, and boating. The city’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty ensures that residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

For those considering a move to this idyllic location, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a charming single-family home on a sprawling lot, a modern townhome, or a luxurious estate with breathtaking views, Independence has something for everyone. The real estate market here is vibrant, with properties that reflect the city’s unique character and appeal.

As you explore the homes for sale in Independence, you’ll discover not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. With excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Independence is more than just a location—it's a place to call home. Come experience the charm and warmth of Independence, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Independence Homes for Sale

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7108658 MLS

Immaculate 5-bedroom, 6-bath, 2+ story estate offering approximately 5,650 finished square feet on 3 private acres backing to Pioneer Creek Golf Course. Extensively improved through a comprehensive recent upgrade, this distinctive property combines executive-level living, flexible multigenerational space, panoramic nature views, and exceptional garage capacity. The main level is designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with a large center island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, granite countertops, and a brand-new suite of stainless steel appliances. Formal living and dining spaces showcase hand-scraped, wide-plank pine flooring and flow into a sun-filled family room. A dramatic living room with vaulted wood ceiling, stone fireplace, and expansive windows captures peaceful views of the wooded setting. Three decks, a scenic covered front porch, and surrounding patio areas extend the living space outdoors. The classic primary suite offers a tray ceiling and spa-inspired bath configuration with dual primary bath areas. Additional upper-level bedrooms, multiple baths, laundry, generous closets, and a flexible office or family room provide room for work, guests, and recreation. The upper bonus area also offers access for a potential future deck. The finished walkout lower level is ideal for guests, in-law living, movie nights, or game-day entertaining, with a second kitchen-style area, spacious sitting room with fireplace, guest bedroom, bath, sauna, premium wine cellar, and abundant storage. Direct walkout access enhances the home’s versatility and connection to the property. Garage space is a standout feature. The home includes a 4-car tandem attached garage, an executive-style circular concrete driveway, and a detached 3-stall garage measuring approximately 28' x 38' with an additional connected 12' x 20' workshop. Partially finished space above the detached garage offers excellent potential for a future apartment, guest suite, studio, office, or private hideaway. Located next to Pioneer Creek Golf Course, Windsong Farm Golf Club, Timber Creek Golf Course, Crooked Water Golf Club, Hazelwood Farm and Stable, not far from Lake Minnetonka public boat access, and approximately 20 minutes from Wayzata, this remarkable estate delivers privacy, recreation, flexibility, and a truly exceptional amount of finished living, garage, and storage space. A must-see property for buyers seeking a luxury acreage home near golf, boating, equestrian amenities, and the western Twin Cities.

612 Nelson Road, Independence

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7115101 MLS

Proudly presenting the latest Dingman Custom Homes model, this stunning walk-out rambler is perfectly situated on a serene 1.5-acre lot. This home boasts five spacious bedrooms, five bathrooms, with two bedrooms located on the main floor. Step inside to experience the beauty of the modern farmhouse details that truly set this home apart. Hardwood floors add warmth throughout the main level along with the 21 foot vaulted beamed great room which is surrounded by expansive Marvin windows flooding the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its gourmet kitchen, featuring a state-of-the-art butler's pantry that is a chef's dream come true. Whether you're hosting intimate gatherings or preparing family feasts, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all with style and efficiency. The lower level offers space for relaxing and entertaining with a custom wet bar, reading nook and large family room with stone fireplace. Enjoy the spacious workout room and plenty of storage. Three more bedrooms and 3 baths complete the lower level. Don't miss the chance to make this exquisite residence your forever home. Embrace a lifestyle of elegance and tranquility in one of the most coveted neighborhoods. Delano School District, however, open enrollment opportunities within Orono Schools with the bus stop in the neighborhood.

3490 William Way, Independence

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$2,289,900

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7110044 MLS

Gonyea Custom Homes Reggie Award winning model in Koch Farm Sanctuary! Imagine waking up in a stunning soft contemporary home set on breathtaking acreage, where modern design meets natural beauty. This oasis offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, allowing you to breathe deeply while being just minutes away from city life. As you step into the welcoming foyer, you'll find a gourmet kitchen designed for culinary adventures, featuring a large island, top-tier appliances, and a charming window sink overlooking your beautiful yard. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and great rooms, complete with a statement fireplace that invites cozy evenings or lively gathering with family and friends. A scullery behind the kitchen adds extra functionality for entertaining, making hosting a breeze. Step outside to the screen porch, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature without the hassle of bugs, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite awaits, boasting a spa-like bath with soaking tub and a spacious walk-in closet. With three additional bedrooms, each with ensuite baths, plus a bonus room, there's ample space for family and guests. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a family room with a fireplace, game room, bar with an island, and a guest room. For those who love to stay active, an athletic court offers the perfect space for exercise and fun. This home is more than just a residence, it's a lifestyle. The adjacent lot cannot be built on giving this site great privacy and a much larger feel. Don't miss your chance to make it your own! Now available for immediate occupancy!!

5946 Kochs Crossing, Independence

Listing courtesy of Windsong Realty.

$1,375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7108781 MLS

Welcome to this private oasis at 3420 County Road 90, nestled in the serene landscapes of Independence, MN. As you drive up the long, private driveway, you're greeted by a sprawling property that spans 5.8 acres, offering peace and seclusion. This impressive residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with a generous 4,921 finished square feet of living space. The main level features a welcoming office space, a convenient laundry room, and a well-appointed kitchen with plenty of counter space that caters to all your culinary needs. The upper level is home to the primary suite, complete with an ensuite full bathroom and walk-in closet, as well as two additional bedrooms and a spacious loft. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a fourth bedroom, a second kitchen, and ample space for gatherings. From here, step outside to your private retreat, complete with an in-ground sport pool, plenty of garden space, and expansive areas for relaxation or entertainment. Whether you're lounging on the deck, maintaining horses, or enjoying panoramic views of the rolling landscape, this home is a perfect blend of comfort and luxury.

3420 County Road 90, Independence

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$581,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7097807 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of modern rural lifestyle and neighborhood charm in this exceptional and welcoming home. Defined by its warm aesthetic and lush, mature landscaping, the property welcomes you into a bright open-concept main floor designed for seamless everyday living. This highly versatile layout boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, three distinct living areas for cross functional use and a festive wet bar ideal for entertaining. Transition easily to outdoor living via the walk-out patio or deck, where you can enjoy a leisure day or a nighttime bonfire surrounded by gorgeous greenery, mature trees, and serene year round pond views. The property also captures beautiful seasonal views of Lake Sarah, with Tamarack Park and the public landing for endless recreational fun. Rounding out this impressive home is a finished oversized detached two car garage, ideal for special projects and a home workshop. Located in the highly regarded Delano School District, with open enrollment opportunities for Orono and Rockford. This is a newly subdivided property that includes the existing home and garage. There isn’t any lake access from the property, however, there is lake access at the public landing which is less than 5 minutes down the same road as the home. This is a well maintained treasure you truly have to see for yourself!

4610 S Lake Sarah Drive, Independence

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7101497 MLS

Imagine a home designed from the ground up for gathering, celebrating, and savoring every season. At 35261 7th St in Independence, this remarkable 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence sprawls across nearly 3,960 square feet of one-of-a-kind living space that delights at every turn. The main-floor living room makes an immediate impression, crowned by a vaulted ceiling, framed by oversized windows, and warmed by a grand stone fireplace. Rich wood flooring extends throughout, complemented by wood doors, trim, and stairs that lend timeless character. A sprawling 24x18 three-season sunroom with a skylight bathes the space in light, while surround sound speakers carry music through every room. With full kitchens on both levels and a downstairs bar area, hosting is effortless. Upstairs, a generous family room with built-in cabinets and a desk opens onto a second-story deck overlooking the grounds, and the upper bathroom pampers with a relaxing garden tub. Step outside into a backyard that feels like a private botanical escape. Lush floral landscaping and gardens surround a charming bridge crossing a koi pond, with tile walkways, a stone wall, a three-tier fountain, and a picturesque windmill. A greenhouse invites the gardener's touch. Storage and workspace abound: a 5-car attached garage with heated workshop, an additional 2 car 31x21 garage with loft, a 25x29 outbuilding, and a koi pond fish hut. Truly singular in design and spirit, this property offers an entertainer's dream rarely found. Schedule your private tour and experience it firsthand.

35261 7th Street, Independence

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated.

$1,799,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7093202 MLS

A Rare Opportunity for Car Collectors, Hobbyists, Business Owners, and Those Seeking the Perfect Blend of Country Living and Modern Convenience. Welcome to an extraordinary 31-acre estate where luxury living, unmatched storage, and endless possibilities come together in one remarkable property. Built in 20042024, this impressive barndominium offers exceptional functionality combined with comfortable, spacious living quarters, making it a dream property for automotive enthusiasts, collectors, entrepreneurs, contractors, small business owners, and anyone needing significant space for vehicles, equipment, and recreational toys. The centerpiece of this property is the incredible heated and insulated 18-car garage/shop featuring floor drains, soaring ceilings, and oversized access designed to accommodate large boats, RVs, motorhomes, trailers, heavy equipment, classic car collections, commercial vehicles, and machinery with ease. Whether you’re restoring collector vehicles, operating a business, storing valuable equipment, or simply seeking the ultimate workshop, this exceptional space delivers flexibility rarely found on the market. The expansive shop area offers room for vehicle lifts, fabrication equipment, inventory storage, hobby spaces, and future customization tailored to your specific needs. Inside, the residence offers a spacious and inviting layout with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and generous living areas designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The open-concept design features large gathering spaces, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, expansive workspace, and room to host family, friends, or clients with ease. The primary suite provides a private retreat, while the additional bedrooms and bathrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family members and guests. Every aspect of the home has been designed with practicality and comfort in mind, creating a unique balance between residential living and commercial-grade functionality. Outside, the possibilities are virtually endless. Set on 31 picturesque acres, the property offers privacy, room to roam, recreational opportunities, and stunning countryside views while remaining conveniently close to city amenities, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Whether you envision riding trails, adding additional outbuildings, creating a hobby farm, expanding business operations, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces, this property provides the flexibility to bring your vision to life. An added bonus is the significant future development potential. The property includes additional acreage that may offer buildable opportunities with city approval, creating long-term value for investors, developers, or owners looking to expand. This unique feature opens the door for a future homesites, additional structures, or other possibilities subject to municipal approvals. Properties offering this combination of acreage, spacious living, commercial-grade luxury storage, development potential, and proximity to the city are exceptionally rare. Whether you’re a classic car collector seeking the ultimate showroom, a business owner needing secure space for equipment, a contractor looking for operational headquarters, or simply someone who values privacy, freedom, and room for every hobby imaginable, this one-of a-kind estate presents an opportunity unlike any other. Bring your collection. Bring your business. Bring your vision. This is the property where it all fits.

880 Wild Oak Trail, Independence

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7086149 MLS

Set within one of the Orono School District’s most coveted luxury acreage neighborhoods, this stunning 5.73 Acre property offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and refined country living just minutes from the city. The property is surrounded by rolling landscapes, mature trees, and a sense of calm that unfolds the moment you arrive. Walls of windows draw in soft natural light and frame sweeping views that shift beautifully with the seasons. Thoughtful updates—including newer cedar shingle siding, roof, Pella windows, fresh paint, new lower-level carpet, and a graceful paver/timber entry—enhance both comfort and timeless appeal. The surrounding area is known for its scenic trails, open land, and estate level equestrian properties, offering a desirable blend of privacy and lifestyle flexibility. Zoning supports up to four horses or simply the enjoyment of expansive, secluded grounds. Minutes from award winning Orono Schools, golf courses, orchards, fine dining, airport and major commuting routes, this is a rare retreat where beauty and convenience meet.

7526 Turner Road, Independence

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,999,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7077893 MLS

Experience lake living at its finest on beautiful Lake Sarah. Nestled on 3.2 private acres with 250 feet of pristine shoreline, this exceptional custom-built Addilay home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and timeless design. With over 6,300 finished square feet, 6 spacious bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and breathtaking panoramic lake views, this remarkable property was thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. From sunset cruises and peaceful mornings on the dock to cozy evenings by the fire, this home captures the true essence of Minnesota lake living. Expansive windows and a dramatic 30-foot wall of glass fill the home with natural light while showcasing stunning waterfront views from nearly every room. The main level features an open and spacious layout with elegant finishes and meticulous attention to detail throughout. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, a massive center island, walk-in pantry, and generous dining area that flows seamlessly into the sun-drenched great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Additional main-level highlights include a private office, mudroom with built-ins and laundry, and access to the maintenance-free deck overlooking the lake, patio, sport court, hot tub, and outdoor shower. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. A full upper-level laundry room and versatile bonus space overlooking the lake and great room provide exceptional flexibility for a home office, lounge, or creative retreat. Designed with entertaining in mind, the lower level offers expansive gathering spaces, a large family room with fireplace, fitness area, additional bedroom, and abundant storage. Enjoy boating, fishing, and year-round recreation from your own backyard while being just minutes from city conveniences. Rare opportunity to own a true legacy property on one of the west metro’s most sought-after lakes.

4704 S Lake Sarah Drive, Independence

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,999,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7054668 MLS

Be prepared to be impressed by this immaculate new-construction home set on nearly 6 graceful acres. A long, tree-lined roundabout driveway leads to a timeless residence where craftsmanship and elegance meet. Attention to detail and use of the finest finishes and building materials in all corners of the home on full display - a discerning buyer will appreciate and grow to love. Inside, soaring 10’ main-level ceilings, a 17’6” family room, and custom ceiling details throughout create a sense of space and sophistication. Natural light fills all rooms through the Marvin Elevate custom widows. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper with a full Thermador appliance suite, full home Cambria countertops, ceiling-height custom cabinetry, a scullery kitchen with second dishwasher, a three-season porch, and main floor office nearby. Luxury continues in the upper-level owner’s suite with a marble shower, soaking tub, fully built out custom closets and in-floor heat - conveniently located next to the 3 additional upper bedrooms including soundproofed walls. The finished lower level is built for entertaining - a custom wet bar with multiple wine fridges, ice maker, and a fully soundproofed movie theater. Two finished bedrooms in the lower level provide flexibility to serve as guest suites, a workout room, or additional flex space. No detail was overlooked - solid oak hardwood floors, three oversized gas fireplaces, heated 4 car garage, upgraded 400-amp electrical, and whole home Cambria countertops, speakers pre-wired, electricity at driveway entrance for entry gate… just starts to touch on the caliber of finishes inside. Outdoors, the nearly 6 acres provide space for a pool, outbuilding, or up to 5 horses. Ability to instal driveway gate with supplemental electricity installed! Newly finished in November 2025 by Omni Custom Builders, this home is as practical as it is luxurious. All of this in a fantastic location to local attractions. Just 20 minutes to Downtown Wayzata & 30 minutes to Downtown Minneapolis, minutes to all things Delano & Delano pickleball courts! For buyers requiring more storage, convenient delano car condos being built nearby. A comprehensive ‘Feature List’, survey, and construction photos are available upon request. Move-in ready and built to last.

9414 Us-12, Independence

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$2,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7036191 MLS

Step into an unparalleled sanctuary where the timeless artistry of traditional craftsmanship converges with the pinnacle of modern luxury. Nestled on nearly seven acres—a diverse landscape of grasslands, woods, and marshlands—this architectural masterpiece is a rare find. It balances classic aesthetic details, such as rich, arched wood casings, with the high-tech, sophisticated conveniences essential for a contemporary lifestyle. Designed for those who treat cooking as a fine art, the gourmet kitchen serves as the residence’s centerpiece. Every detail is curated for performance and style, featuring a professional-grade six-burner range anchored by an oversized designer hood and a convenient wall-mounted pot filler, and double ovens, a full-size refrigerator, and a matching freezer ensure you are effortlessly prepared for any scale of hosting. The expansive center island acts as a natural social hub, inviting guests and family to gather in the warmth of the home’s creative core. A secondary kitchen offers hidden functionality without compromising the home's aesthetic. This discreet wing includes a microwave/convection combo, an additional dishwasher, a secondary sink, a beverage refrigerator, and a dedicated coffee bar. A walk-in pantry is strategically positioned between the two kitchens, providing seamless organization for the most demanding culinary endeavors. The flow of the main level moves gracefully from the kitchen into the dining area and living room which boasts panoramic views of the private acreage that changes with the seasons. A magnificent Victorian staircase provides a dramatic focal point, leading to the secluded upper quarters. The primary suite is a true spa-like escape, featuring double vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a rainfall shower with dual heads. This sanctuary is completed by a private bidet area and a cavernous walk-through closet. The upper level continues to delight with three additional bedrooms, including one with a private balcony—ideal for a secluded home office or creative studio. A convenient laundry room featuring a dedicated sink and a large hidden room is concealed behind a bookcase at the end of the grand hallway. Additional features include a four-car oversized garage, with an EV charging station, and plumbing for a future dog wash or utility sink. The unfinished walk-out basement offers a blank canvas with double doors and plumbing already in place for an additional bathroom. Whether you are enjoying the sunset over the tree line or hosting a multi-course dinner, this home offers a lifestyle of quiet sophistication and endless possibility. (some photos are virtually staged)

6695 Mckown Court, Independence

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$3,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7033804 MLS

The STONEHAVEN, will be featured in the 2027 Summer Artisan Home Tour, exemplifies sophisticated design and superior craftsmanship. The main level is both grand and inviting, offering an open concept layout enhanced by floor-to-ceiling black Marvin windows, 10' ceilings, and custom beams and architectural detailing throughout. The chef’s kitchen is a statement of both form and function, featuring a substantial center island, exterior-wall sink, professional-grade range, and an elegant walk-through prep pantry. A vaulted hearth room with a striking stone-to-ceiling fireplace creates a dramatic yet welcoming focal point. The upper level hosts four generously sized bedrooms and a bonus room/theater, including a private owner’s retreat with dual walk-in closets. Secondary bedrooms are thoughtfully designed with bespoke features such as Buddy Bunks, a Princess Alcove, and private en-suite baths. The fully finished lower level elevates entertaining with a sport court, golf simulator with viewing area, stylish wet bar, and an additional bedroom. A heated five-car garage with floor drains and a dedicated man cave completes this exceptional residence. Located in Koch Farm Sanctuary, this home is part of an exclusive community offering 33 acreage lots ranging from 1.5 to 3.6 acres. Open enrollment is available in the Orono School District, with an out-of-district bus stop conveniently located within the neighborhood!

3651 William Way, Independence

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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