Cottonwood County Real Estate

Cottonwood County, Minnesota is located in the southwestern part of the state, near the border of South Dakota. It is the fourth-largest county in the state, with a total area of 627 square miles. Cottonwood County is home to a population of 11,853 people, with the majority of its population residing in the county seat of Windom.

Cottonwood County is a great place to live for those who love nature and the outdoors. The county is home to a number of parks and recreational areas, including the Cottonwood County State Park, the Cottonwood County Wildlife Management Area, and the Cottonwood River State Water Trail. There are also several golf courses, a number of lakes, and several trails for biking and hiking.

The county also offers a variety of educational and cultural opportunities. The Windom Area School District serves the county, and there are several private schools and colleges in the area. The county is home to a number of museums, including the Cottonwood County Historical Museum and the Windom Area Arts Council.

The county also offers a variety of employment opportunities. The county is home to a number of manufacturing and agricultural businesses, as well as a number of retail stores. The county also offers a number of healthcare and social services.

Cottonwood County is a great place to live for those who want to be close to nature and enjoy a variety of recreational activities. The county is also home to a number of educational and cultural opportunities, as well as a variety of employment opportunities. If you are looking for a peaceful and scenic place to live, Cottonwood County is the perfect place for you.

Newest Listings in Cottonwood County

$100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7146560 MLS

Enjoy comfortable main floor living in this well maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home located just one block from Main Street and the city park. Inside, you’ll find new carpet and flooring throughout, along with a functional layout that keeps everyday living convenient and easy. The home features central air conditioning, forced air heat, and newer windows installed in 2019. Outside, the long 50 by 250 foot lot provides plenty of yard space for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or outdoor activities. A nice gazebo creates a great spot to enjoy summer evenings, while the detached garage provides additional parking and storage. With its convenient location, spacious lot, recent updates, and main floor living, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

231 Sorenson Street, Storden

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate Services LLC.

$103,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144990 MLS

Home Sweet Home! This charming 3-bedroom home is packed with updates and features that make it an easy choice! You’ll love the newly finished main-floor primary suite, complete with a 3/4 bath and walk-in closet — offering comfort and convenience all in one. The home also boasts a newer roof, many updated windows, vinyl siding, and an extra-large 2-stall garage — all adding value and peace of mind. The main floor features a spacious living area, dining room, kitchen, an additional 3/4 bath, the primary bedroom, and a versatile bonus room — perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space. Upstairs, you'll find two more generously sized bedrooms with plenty of natural light. Need even more space? The lower level offers endless potential for storage, hobbies, or future finishing. Set on a nice-sized lot, this home offers space inside and out for whatever you need. Call today to schedule your private tour — your next move starts here!

207 E Duroe Street, Jeffers

Listing courtesy of Johnson Builders & Realty Inc.

$154,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144798 MLS

Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath, one-story home offering comfortable living spaces, great natural light, and plenty of room to expand your living space. The home features a single attached garage complete with a convenient garage door screen. Step inside to a semi-open floor plan with a welcoming living room highlighted by large front windows that fill the space with natural light. The generously sized dining room features windows overlooking the backyard, creating a pleasant setting for meals and gatherings. The kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry for storage along with ample countertop space for meal preparation. A true highlight is the heated sunroom, providing a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the outdoors throughout the seasons. Two good-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom are located at the opposite end of the home, offering a comfortable and private bedroom area. The full basement provides excellent additional possibilities, featuring a finished family room, a generous flex room, a large utility room, and a half bath. Whether you need additional recreation space, a home office, hobby area, or storage, there is room to make the space work for you.

1421 12th Street, Windom

Listing courtesy of Five Star Realty Pros LLC.

$149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7143981 MLS

**Classic Character & Incredible Garage Space!** This charming two-story home offers plenty of original character, including beautiful wood columns, built-ins, large windows and hardwood floors. The upper level features four bedrooms and one full bathroom. A fresh coat of paint would make the exterior really shine and bring out the charm of this classic home. The unfinished basement provides additional storage, while the fenced backyard and extra storage building add functionality. The standout feature is the **approximately 1,200 sq. ft. detached garage**, complete with a concrete floor and plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage or a workshop. A great opportunity for someone who appreciates character and can see the potential!

829 Prospect Avenue, Windom

Listing courtesy of River's Edge Realty.

$314,888

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7142225 MLS

BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED 4–5 BEDROOM, 3-BATH 1-STORY HOME ON A HUGE LOT! This beautifully renovated 4–5 bedroom, 3-bath 1-story home offers an abundance of space, thoughtful updates, and excellent versatility. The property features both an attached finished double garage and a detached double garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or workspace. Inside, the semi-open-concept layout creates a comfortable flow between the main living areas. The kitchen offers an impressive amount of cabinet and countertop space along with stainless steel appliances. The living and dining areas are filled with natural light, and patio doors provide an easy connection to the outdoor living spaces, patio, and expansive backyard. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath featuring a multi-jet shower and walk-in closet. A unique hidden-door bedroom1 adds an element of fun and versatility and could serve as an office, hobby space, reading room, or additional storage. The finished basement expands the living space with 2 additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, family room, and laundry area, offering excellent flexibility for guests, family members, or additional living needs. Throughout the home, you’ll find attractive details including six-panel doors, hardwood flooring, remodeled bathrooms, and numerous updates that enhance both the style and functionality of the home. Nature views and the large lot add to the appeal, giving you plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. With generous living space, 5 potential bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two double garages, extensive updates, and a huge lot, 1990 River Road offers a rare combination of comfort, versatility, and functionality.

1990 River Road, Windom

Listing courtesy of Five Star Realty Pros LLC.

$115,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7140888 MLS

Charming, comfortable, and full of character! This 3-bedroom, 1½-bath home offers a welcoming layout with a spacious living room, a separate dining area, and a kitchen with ample cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. With one bedroom and a full bath on the main level, plus two bedrooms and a convenient half bath upstairs, the floor plan offers flexibility to accommodate a variety of needs. Step outside and you’ll find one of the home’s standout features—a spacious, shaded yard, plus a private patio area ready for summer evenings, grilling, and entertaining. The attached one-car garage and newer concrete driveway add everyday convenience, while the unfinished basement provides laundry, storage, workout, and hobby space. Affordable homeownership with room to make it your own—see all that 423 10th St S has to offer! Schedule your showing today!

423 10th Street S, Mountain Lake

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate Services LLC.

$149,500

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141667 MLS

VINTAGE CHARM WITH MODERN UPDATES! This delightful home blends timeless Craftsman character with numerous updates, while still offering opportunities to add your own personal touches. The custom entry stairs welcome you into a living room that truly makes a statement, featuring a built-in wood-burning fireplace, Craftsman-style bookshelves, and an incredible ceiling that adds architectural character and visual appeal. Just off the living room, a versatile flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, reading room, or relaxing sunroom. The kitchen beautifully combines original vintage cabinetry with newer cabinets, creating additional storage and more functional workspace. New stainless-steel appliances add a modern touch, while a bank of windows at the opposite end of the kitchen creates a bright and inviting spot for a dining table and chairs. The opposite side of the home includes a comfortable bedroom, full bathroom, and a separate room currently housing the washer and dryer. This additional space could also make an excellent walk-in closet, hobby room, or storage area. The bathroom retains even more vintage character with an entire wall of original storage cabinets. Outside, you'll find a single detached garage, a small cement patio, and a unique timber patio that adds an interesting outdoor gathering space. Numerous major, high-cost improvements have been completed within the past two years, making this vintage charmer an exciting opportunity for someone who appreciates character and wants the freedom to finish select spaces in their own style. Come see the character, updates, and possibilities this special home has to offer!

845 12th Street, Windom

Listing courtesy of Five Star Realty Pros LLC.

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138102 MLS

Enjoy peaceful country living on this spacious 7.7 acre property located just 5 miles from town. The home offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and plenty of room both inside and out, making it a great fit for anyone looking for space, privacy, and a true acreage setting. The large kitchen provides generous cabinet and counter space along with a convenient bar area that opens into the dining room, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. An addition to the home was completed in 1978, providing additional living space. Recent updates include a new furnace and water heater in 2024. Outside, the property offers excellent functionality with a large two stall attached garage, a 60 x 30 machine shed, 42 x 26 hog barn, and an additional 18 x 32 shed. Rural water is connected to the property, along with underground electric service. With 7.7 acres, multiple outbuildings, and plenty of open space, this acreage would be ideal for horses, cattle, livestock, equipment storage, or hobby farming. Additional acres to the north would provide excellent cover and potential for hunting. If you have been looking for a country property with room to spread out while still being close to town, this acreage is worth a look.

35144 County Road 99, Mountain Lake

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate Services LLC.

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7138080 MLS

Lake living is ready and waiting on Cottonwood Lake. Located within the Windom city limits, this well cared for home offers the perfect combination of waterfront enjoyment and everyday convenience. A private dock and boat lift are included, giving you easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, and everything else the lake has to offer. The lakeside deck provides a great place to relax, entertain, or enjoy the view. Inside, the kitchen features a center island, generous cabinet space, and an adjoining dining area with convenient access to the deck. The renovated lower level adds additional living space with large windows that bring in natural light and showcase the lake. Upstairs are two bedrooms along with a bonus room that could work well as an office, guest area, hobby space, or quiet retreat. Several major improvements have already been completed, including new shingles in 2025, a new furnace and sewer line in 2024, new carpet throughout, and updated electrical work. Main floor laundry adds convenience, while the insulated and heated attached garage offers comfortable parking and extra storage. The washer, dryer, and kitchen appliances are also included. The home is just blocks from the park and community center, making it easy to enjoy both the lake and nearby Windom amenities. If you have been waiting for an opportunity to enjoy Cottonwood Lake year round, this property is worth a look.

2319 Cottonwood Lake Drive, Windom

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate Services LLC.

$95,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7138033 MLS

Enjoy country style living just outside the Mountain Lake city limits with this one acre property located in Midway Township. The spacious, level lot is surrounded by mature trees and offers plenty of room for a large garden, outdoor entertaining, or additional yard space. The property is also connected to city sewer for added convenience. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms and one full bathroom. The main level features a large eat in kitchen, living room, primary bedroom, full bathroom, laundry area, and a generous family room with an additional storage room. Upstairs you will find two more bedrooms along with a bonus area that could be used as an office, playroom, or extra living space. Recent updates include a newly replaced roof with brand new shingles, new carpet throughout much of the home, and new flooring in the entry and bathroom. A single detached garage provides additional parking and storage. Schedule your showing today!

57736 370th Street, Mountain Lake

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate Services LLC.

$75,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7132614 MLS

This charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is ideally located just a short walk from the city park and school. The bright and inviting layout features a spacious kitchen and updated upstairs bedrooms. Recent improvements include a new water heater and a new mini split in the garage. The garage also features a convenient dog door leading to a fenced outdoor area, perfect for pets. Out back, the yard offers a great space to relax, entertain, or enjoy time outdoors. A comfortable and low maintenance home in a friendly, walkable neighborhood.

838 7th Street, Westbrook

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate Services LLC.

$133,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7131402 MLS

Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom cottage style home! The inviting front sun sunroom provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy your morning coffee. The main floor features a open living-dining room, updated kitchen anfd convenient second bedroom, while the upstairs bedroom offers plenty of room to spread out plus efficient closet space. Outside, you'll appreciate the corner lot, 2 car heated garage, and storage shed providing space for vehicles, hobbies, and outdoor equipment. This cozy home is filled with practical spaces and ready for its next chapter!

914 13th Street, Windom

Listing courtesy of River's Edge Realty.

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