Nelson Homes with Alexandria School district

Located in Douglas County, Minnesota, Nelson is a charming city that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents to call home. With its close proximity to Alexandria, Nelson provides easy access to a variety of amenities and opportunities for both work and play.

One of the key highlights of Nelson is its affiliation with the highly regarded Alexandria School District. Families with school-aged children can rest assured knowing that their kids will receive a quality education in this district. The Alexandria School District is known for its dedicated teachers, diverse curriculum, and commitment to student success. From elementary to high school, students in Nelson have access to excellent educational resources and extracurricular activities.

When it comes to finding a home in Nelson, there are plenty of options available. From cozy single-family houses to spacious modern homes, the real estate market in Nelson caters to a range of preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a family-friendly neighborhood, there's something for everyone in this area.

In addition to its proximity to Alexandria, Nelson boasts beautiful natural surroundings, including lakes, parks, and trails. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like fishing, boating, hiking, and biking, making Nelson an ideal place for those who love to explore the great outdoors.

With its tranquil atmosphere, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, Nelson is a city that offers a high quality of life for its residents. If you're considering making a move to this area, Nelson should definitely be on your radar.

Newest Nelson Homes with Alexandria School district

$149,900

7119043 MLS

Beautiful old growth forest land minutes to Alexandria! This could be your dream land, filled with nature and wooded splendor and numerous trails cut through the woods for recreation! Are you looking for the perfect wooded privacy to build your new home? You won't find a better place to drive home to! *Land to be surveyed so acreage is estimated*

TBD Johnson Road NE, Nelson

Listing courtesy of Kvale Real Estate.

$65,000

7089806 MLS

Exceptional development opportunity in the peaceful City of Nelson, conveniently located just 5 minutes from both Alexandria and Osakis along the Central Lakes Bike Trail. This versatile commercial lot offers outstanding potential for a wide range of uses, including storage units, townhomes, apartments, restaurants, pubs, retail businesses, repair shops, professional offices, recreational ventures, and more! Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. The City of Nelson regulates this and would be more than welcome to hear your ideas and work with you and your plans. This parcel provides ample space to bring your plans to life, city sewer is available, ALP electric service, natural gas infrastructure.. Additional adjoining land is available .44 AC, MLS # 7084366, expanding development opportunities along the Central Lakes Trail. The City of Nelson recently completed significant infrastructure improvements, including new paved streets, sidewalks, and storm drainage systems in 2024, further enhancing the area's appeal and accessibility. Bordering the Central Lakes Trail, this location benefits from year-round traffic from cyclists, snowmobilers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a revitalized and strategically located commercial property!

XXXX Nelson Street, Nelson

Listing courtesy of Century 21 First Realty, Inc..

$85,000

7089855 MLS

Exceptional development opportunity in the peaceful City of Nelson, conveniently located just 5 minutes from both Alexandria and Osakis along the Central Lakes Bike Trail. This versatile commercial lot offers outstanding potential for a wide range of uses, including storage units, townhomes, apartments, restaurants, pubs, retail businesses, repair shops, professional offices, recreational ventures, and more! Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. The City of Nelson regulates this and would be more than welcome to hear your ideas and work with you. This parcel provides ample space to bring your plans to life and includes city sewer, ALP electric service, natural gas infrastructure, and a private well already in place. Additional adjoining land is available ( 254' X 76' MLS # 7084469), expanding development opportunities along the Central Lakes Trail. The City of Nelson recently completed significant infrastructure improvements, including new paved streets, sidewalks, and storm drainage systems in 2024, further enhancing the area's appeal and accessibility. Bordering the Central Lakes Trail, this location benefits from year-round traffic from cyclists, snowmobilers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a revitalized and strategically located commercial corridor. Inquire today and discover the potential this property has to offer.

117 N Nelson Street, Nelson

Listing courtesy of Century 21 First Realty, Inc..

$85,000

7084366 MLS

Exceptional development opportunity in the peaceful City of Nelson, conveniently located just 5 minutes from both Alexandria and Osakis along the Central Lakes Bike Trail. This versatile land offers outstanding potential for a wide range of uses, including storage units, townhomes, apartments, restaurants, pubs, retail businesses, repair shops, professional offices, recreational ventures, and more! Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. The City of Nelson regulates this and would be more than welcome to hear your ideas and work with you. This parcel provides ample space to bring your plans to life and includes city sewer, ALP electric service, natural gas infrastructure, and a private well already in place. Additional adjoining land is available ( 254' X 76' MLS # 7084469), expanding development opportunities along the Central Lakes Trail. The City of Nelson recently completed significant infrastructure improvements, including new paved streets, sidewalks, and storm drainage systems in 2024, further enhancing the area's appeal and accessibility. Bordering the Central Lakes Trail, this location benefits from year-round traffic from cyclists, snowmobilers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a revitalized and strategically located commercial corridor. Inquire today and discover the potential this property has to offer.

117 Nelson Street, Nelson

Listing courtesy of Century 21 First Realty, Inc..

$65,000

7084469 MLS

Exceptional development opportunity in the peaceful City of Nelson, conveniently located just 5 minutes from both Alexandria and Osakis along the Central Lakes Bike Trail. This versatile lot offers outstanding potential for a wide range of uses, including storage units, townhomes, apartments, restaurants, pubs, retail businesses, repair shops, professional offices, recreational ventures, and more! Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. The City of Nelson regulates this and would be more than welcome to hear your ideas and work with you and your plans. This parcel provides ample space to bring your plans to life, city sewer is available, ALP electric service, natural gas infrastructure.. Additional adjoining land is available .44 AC, MLS # 7084366, expanding development opportunities along the Central Lakes Trail. The City of Nelson recently completed significant infrastructure improvements, including new paved streets, sidewalks, and storm drainage systems in 2024, further enhancing the area's appeal and accessibility. Bordering the Central Lakes Trail, this location benefits from year-round traffic from cyclists, snowmobilers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss this rare opportunity to invest in a revitalized and strategically located commercial property!

XXXX Nelson Street, Nelson

Listing courtesy of Century 21 First Realty, Inc..

$649,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7052267 MLS

Discover this charming 2 bedroom 3 bath rambler home nestled in a serene and quiet 5.46 acre setting. An additional 34.47 acre parcel, adjacent to the home can be available for sale. This home offers 2 main floor bedrooms, convenient main-level laundry and 3 main floor bathrooms. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet, bathroom with shower, dual sinks, granite countertop, and sliding glass door to the outdoors. Kitchen has generous cupboard space, granite countertops with large breakfast bar/sitting area. The unfinished basement offers plenty of room to grow and make your own. Already has egress window for a 3rd bedroom and rough-in bathroom hook ups and tub is set and ready to go. You'll love the heated, 42 x 36 insulated 3- car attached garage with stair access to the basement. The 80 x 40 shed is insulated, heated, concrete floors with drains, interior has tin finished walls, overhead garage doors 14' high and 16' wide. The barn has concrete floors, tin sided, and 84 x 32 ft of additional storage or use the barn for your animals. Outdoor enthusiasts will love this area, perfect for year-round recreation.

6432 Botzet Road NE, Nelson

Listing courtesy of ERA Viking Realty.

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