Waubun Real Estate

Welcome to Waubun, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Becker County. This charming city, with a population of just over 800 residents, offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Waubun is steeped in rich history and culture, with roots that trace back to the early 1900s. The city prides itself on its strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. Whether it’s the annual Waubun Harvest Festival or the vibrant farmers' market, there’s always something happening that fosters connections and celebrates the local spirit.

Nature enthusiasts will fall in love with Waubun’s picturesque landscapes. Surrounded by lush forests, pristine lakes, and serene parks, outdoor activities abound. Enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming in the nearby Lake Pakegesh and Lake Waubun, or explore the scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking. The area is also home to diverse wildlife, making it a perfect spot for birdwatching and nature photography.

For families, Waubun offers access to quality education through its local school district, which is dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment. The city is also conveniently located near larger towns, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and strong community spirit, Waubun is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Discover the charm of Waubun, Minnesota, and experience the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest Listings in Waubun

$49,900

7120155 MLS

**2.78 acres of opportunity near White Earth Lake!** This unique property offers a combination of cleared space and mature wooded shelterbelt, providing privacy and flexibility for a future homesite or other permitted use. An older garage structure does remain on the property, with the garage dating to approximately 1952. Located just a short distance from White Earth Lake public access, this property offers an appealing opportunity to enjoy convenient access to the lake without the premium associated with owning lakefront property. Whether you're looking for a private place to build, additional land near the lake, or space for a future shop or storage building, this property offers plenty of possibilities.

39534 Public Access Road, Waubun

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

$35,900

7111520 MLS

Tucked away in a isolated setting adjacent to both George and Pine Lake, this parcel offers an unbeatable location for your dream hunting cabin, home, or weekend retreat. A fully wooded lot with a mix of hardwoods offers a balance of fall colors and an abundance with wildlife teeming with potential for anyone interested in the peaceful, uninterrupted views overlooking White Earth State Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the region's legendary lakes country and quick, easy access to hundreds of acres of public state land right at your doorstep. With no covenants, you have complete freedom to park your camper, build a home/cabin, or clear trails exactly as you envision. Whether you're establishing your hunting basecamp or investing in a wilderness legacy, this rare Northwoods tract is your ticket to Minnesota's finest outdoor playground.

XXX 400th Street, Waubun

Listing courtesy of Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency.

$440,000

7103807 MLS

Located just east of Elbow Lake in Becker County, Minnesota, this 116.85± acre recreational property offers a diverse landscape, established improvements, and direct access to extensive public land. The property is positioned at the end of dead-end road with gated access, providing a secluded setting while remaining within convenient driving distance of area lakes, public boat launches, modern conveniences and year-round recreational opportunities. The land features a blend of mature hardwoods, aspen, and pine across rolling terrain. High ground transitions into lowland bedding cover, with multiple open water ponds and a meandering creek that flows into nearby Elbow Lake. This combination of habitat types supports a variety of wildlife and creates an attractive setting for outdoor recreation and hunting. An established trail system provides access throughout the property, to existing stand locations and several areas suitable for food plots. The property borders hundreds of acres of county-owned land, expanding opportunities for hunting and exploration. Wildlife commonly found in the area includes deer, black bear, ruffed grouse, wild turkey, and waterfowl. Its located in Deer Zone 298 and Bear Zone 46. The surrounding region is also well known for fishing, boating, ATV riding, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. Utilities are already in place, including a private, 4" drilled well, septic system, electricity, and high-speed internet service. There is also a private gravel pit on site, to help with maintaining the driveway and trails The primary building is a 56' x 30' shouse constructed in 2009. The year-round living quarters include approximately 900 square feet with one bedroom, one-and-one-half bathrooms, and a spacious open-concept kitchen and living area featuring vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, hickory cabinetry, and generous storage. The primary suite includes a private bathroom, while a half bath serves the main living area. An 18' x 13' three-season porch with expansive windows provides views of the surrounding landscape. Additional features include a large mudroom and laundry area with two sinks and plenty of counter top space for processing game and fish. A below-ground 8' x 12' concrete storm shelter provides additional storage potential and may also be used as a root cellar. Attached to the residence is a 780-square-foot shop measuring 30' x 26'. The shop includes two 14-foot overhead doors, a 20-foot concrete apron, and overhead storage above the living quarters, offering ample room for equipment, recreational vehicles, boats, or workshop space. Also located on the property is a seasonal cabin offering approximately 756 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen with a gas stove and forced-air heat. The cabin provides additional accommodations for family members or guests. The property is conveniently located near numerous area lakes, including: Elbow, Little Bemidji, Tulaby, Many Point, Bad Medicine, Long Lost and Juggler lakes, all offering public boat access within a short drive. Nearby dining options include Ice Cracking Lodge and Hoot Owl Resort. The location also provides convenient access to regional ATV and snowmobile trail systems and is situated between Detroit Lakes and Bemidji, with Itasca State Park within comfortable driving distance. Whether your plans include hunting, fishing, trail riding, storing recreational equipment, enjoying a seasonal retreat, or establishing a year-round residence, this Becker County property offers a diverse combination of wooded acreage, existing improvements, utilities, and recreational access in west central Minnesota.

38953 Ada Beach Road, Waubun

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$249,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7083723 MLS

Escape to the woods with this adorable, fully furnished custom-built cabin located in a rare year-round association! Tucked back in the corner, this seasonal retreat offers 1 bedroom plus a versatile loft space with immense potential, and can easily be converted for year-round enjoyment with just a few adjustments. You can truly tell the builder had an eye for detail, showcasing very cool finishes throughout including a bathroom complete with double stainless vessel sinks, roap corners, custom built wooden slab staircase and a built-in sound system featuring premium Bose speakers.One of its standout features is the cutest fully enclosed gazebo, complete with windows that open all around to catch the refreshing breeze while screens keep the bugs at bay. Take in beautiful fall and winter views of the lake from the loft! As part of the association, you'll enjoy access to 64 shared acres complete with scenic walking trails, a beautiful sandy beach on Elbow Lake, and a newly cleared open space for a potential storage shed. Don't miss your chance to own this private, detail-rich woodland oasis!

39678 Utopia Bay Lane, Waubun

Listing courtesy of REMAX Lakes Region.

$799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7079149 MLS

*PRICE IMPROVEMENT* Experience year-round lake living on beautiful Tulaby Lake with 184 feet of shoreline and stunning views. This custom-built 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 4,200 sq ft designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features vaulted ceilings, spacious kitchen with island seating, private dining area, living room with fireplace, primary suite, and additional bedrooms. The walk-out lower level includes a large family room with second fireplace, additional bedrooms, bath, and bonus space. Outside, enjoy a spacious lakeside setting with excellent fishing, 184 feet of frontage, and a dock included. Complete with an attached 3-stall garage with workshop, this property offers everything you need to enjoy Minnesota lake life year-round.

39878 Bald Eagle Haven Road, Waubun

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

$55,000

7063532 MLS

Discover an outstanding opportunity to own recreational or future homesite acreage near Snider Lake in beautiful Mahnomen County, Minnesota. This offering includes 13 wooded back lots ranging in size from 1.1 acres up to 4.67 acres, providing buyers multiple options whether seeking an affordable getaway parcel, a cabin site, or a larger tract for a dream home in lake country. Each lot has been preliminary surveyed and features road access, making these parcels easily accessible and ready for your vision. The lots are currently wooded, offering privacy, natural beauty, and a blank canvas to develop exactly as you choose. Whether you want to clear a site for a camper, build a seasonal cabin, establish a permanent residence, or create a Northwoods retreat, these lots provide flexibility for a variety of uses. With lot prices ranging from $35,000 to $55,000, this is an attractive opportunity for buyers looking for affordable Minnesota lake area real estate. Large wooded parcels near public water access can be difficult to find, especially with this range of acreage options and pricing. Located approximately 24 miles from Mahnomen, these properties offer a desirable blend of seclusion and convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being only about 3/4 mile from the public access on Snider Lake, making boating, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the water simple and convenient. The area is known for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and excellent recreation opportunities. These parcels would be ideal for those seeking a fishing basecamp, hunting camp headquarters, family cabin site, or investment in growing lake area property. The mature wooded setting provides habitat for wildlife and creates a scenic backdrop for future improvements. Bring your camper now and start enjoying the property while planning a future build. Mahnomen County is known for strong outdoor recreation, including fishing, hunting, trail riding, and year-round enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend escape or a future legacy property in Minnesota lake country, these Snider Lake area lots deserve a close look. With multiple lots available, buyers can choose the acreage and price point that best suits their needs. Opportunities like this, with surveyed wooded acreage, road access, and close proximity to public lake access, are increasingly hard to find.

county road 4 county road 4, Waubun

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$159,900

7058854 MLS

Storage Building for Sale – $159,900. Very well-maintained pole shed built in 2011, measuring 82’ x 60’ with 17’ sidewalls and a 16’ x 36' wide opening with double sliding doors. The building includes a 32' x 60' concrete floor area, engineered to support heavy equipment. The lot was professionally prepared by removing black dirt and clay; and replacing it with a substantial base of Class 5 gravel—minimizing rutting during wet seasons. Set on 1.72 acres, the property includes a nicely landscaped road buffer for privacy. It’s an ideal space for storing extra equipment, recreational vehicles, or seasonal gear. Located just 2 miles from Waubun and in close proximity to White Earth Lake and Strawberry Lake.

XXX 400th Street, Waubun

Listing courtesy of Affinity Real Estate Inc..

$124,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7054107 MLS

Discover comfort and simplicity in this cozy one-bedroom, one-bath home located in the quiet community of Waubun. Step inside to find a spacious living room that offers plenty of room to relax or entertain guests. The home sits on a generous lot with a huge yard-perfect for gardening, outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A detached garage provides convenient parking and extra storage space. Whether you're looking for your first home, a weekend getaway or an investment property, this charming Waubun home is a great opportunity to enjoy small-town living at its best.

1411 2nd Street, Waubun

Listing courtesy of Action Realty of Detroit Lakes.

$64,900

7050343 MLS

Priced below the county’s estimated market value—an incredible opportunity to get into lake country. This buildable lot in this YEAR ROUND Dream Association offers easy, low-maintenance living with lawn care and snow removal handled for you. Enjoy Elbow Lake with a sandy beach, shared docks, and 64 acres of trails right out your door. Fish, boat, swim, or relax—then explore nearby trails, public land, restaurants, golf, Park Rapids, and Itasca State Park. Plenty of room for trailers and future storage. Buy smart and start enjoying lake life.

39672 Utopia Bay Lane, Waubun

Listing courtesy of REMAX Lakes Region.

$39,900

7036478 MLS

*PRICE REDUCTION* 5 plus wooded acres on McCraney Lake with direct access off a State Highway. Ready for you to set up your hunting blind, place your camper or build your dream lake home; the possibilities are endless! The property faces the lake to the west southwest, a perfect setup to enjoy sunsets over the water. Trails have been brush mowed on the property and the listing agent found several deer trails and deer sign while walking the property.

2759 State Highway, Waubun

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Adventure Realty.

$569,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7026756 MLS

Privacy, peacefulness and room to roam are present in this lake side property. Tucked into 6.95± acres of privacy, this 300+ front feet of Elbow Lake shoreline feels like your own hidden escape. Spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath home offers plenty of opportunities to entertain or just retreat into your own private sanctuary. The screened in side porch creates a space to enjoy the outside bug free. Large deck offers area to entertain or just take in the view. A pathway provides easy access to the lakeshore. Two garages allow for storage, with room to add if desired. This property is an outdoor adventurist dream with plenty of area to take walks, hike, swim, fish and boat. Winter provides its own activities with snowshoeing, snowmobiling or just spending time indoors by the fireplace. So many things to enjoy and so many possibilities. Reach out to schedule your opportunity to view this hidden gem.

39130 Notebloom Lane, Waubun

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$125,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6822234 MLS

Discover the charm of this 2024 Amish-built cabin/home—crafted with quality, character, and year-round comfort in mind! Situated on approximately 1 acre, this versatile property offers beautiful south-facing views, peaceful surroundings, and direct access off State Hwy 113 for easy year-round travel. Built on a pier foundation, this property features full electrical, plumbing, new septic system, well, plus a complete kitchen with appliances included, making it truly move-in ready. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy residential homestead, a weekend retreat, a fully outfitted shack for the outdoorsman/woman, or a high-demand Airbnb investment close to lakes, recreational trails, and all the area has to offer—this property is ready to fit your vision. With the ability to customize the interior to your liking, the possibilities are endless.

2586 State Highway 113, Waubun

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

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