Watonwan County Real Estate

Watonwan County, Minnesota is located in the south-central part of the state, with the Minnesota River running along its southern border. The county is home to a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, hunting, camping, and hiking. It also has numerous parks, including the Watonwan River State Park and the Watonwan County Park.

For those looking to purchase real estate in Watonwan County, there are a variety of options available. The county has a mix of rural and urban areas, with a variety of housing styles to choose from. From single-family homes to multi-family dwellings, there is something for everyone. Prices in the area are generally affordable, making it an ideal area for those looking to purchase a home.

The area is also home to a thriving agricultural industry, with farmers growing a variety of crops and livestock. In addition, there are several businesses located in the county, providing employment opportunities for those looking to relocate to the area.

Watonwan County is a great place to call home. With its diverse landscape, recreational activities, and affordable housing, it's a great place to live and raise a family. Whether you're looking for a single-family home or a multi-family dwelling, Watonwan County has something for everyone.

Newest Listings in Watonwan County

$215,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7147430 MLS

Coming soon on 9-22-2026! Don’t miss this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Lewisville with a huge attached 26x60 garage offering 1,560 sq ft of space giving you the storage of country living with the ease of being in town. The main floor features a primary bedroom and bath, laundry area, a lovely kitchen, dining room, and a roomy living space. Upstairs, there are three more bedrooms, an additional bathroom, and a 12x26 bonus mancave ideal for kicking back or entertaining guests.

122 Lewis Street W, Lewisville

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty - Great Plains.

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138827 MLS

Enjoy country living on this beautiful 4.69-acre property located just outside Lewisville, conveniently along State Hwy 15. This well-maintained 1-story home, offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a full finished basement, with an attached 2-stall garage. The main level features 2 bedroom and 2 bathrooms with main-floor laundry and comfortable living spaces with plenty of potential to make this home your own. Off the kitchen enjoy the sunroom. In the basement you will find large family room with a bar area to entertain. The is the 3rd bedroom in the basement along with nice size storage room. Outside, the property offers excellent space for hobbies and storage. A 50' x 50' heated and insulated shop with concrete floor is attached to a 50' x 40' machine shed with dirt floor, providing an abundance of workspace and storage. The acreage also includes a 10,000-bushel grain bin, 7,000-bushel grain bin, and an additional grain bin that is not currently in use. Whether you're looking for room for equipment, a workshop, storage, or simply enjoying the space and privacy of acreage living, this property has so much to offer.Located to convenient highway access. This is a great opportunity to own an acreage with a home, substantial outbuildings, and plenty of possibilities. Come take a look and see all this acreage has to offer!

36237 State Highway 15, Lewisville

Listing courtesy of Cavers Realty Inc.

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141051 MLS

Brand-new construction with low-maintenance living in mind! This thoughtfully designed slab-style twin home in Madelia offers the comfort, style, and convenience you’ve been looking for if you’re ready to simplify without sacrificing the features you want. The open-concept main living area is bright and inviting, with a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island that makes everyday living and entertaining easy. The area flows into a versatile sunroom, perfect for a second living space, reading room, home office, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The en suite is designed with convenience in mind, featuring an en-suite bathroom with an ONYX walk-in shower, rain shower head, and built-in seat, along with a spacious walk-in closet and laundry area just steps away.Throughout the home, you’ll find durable vinyl flooring, in-floor heat, and an air-to-air heat system for year-round comfort and efficiency. With brand-new construction and thoughtful finishes, this home offers an easy transition into a simpler way of living. If you’re looking for a home that feels modern, comfortable, and truly move-in ready, this one is worth a look!

122 Cox Avenue SW, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$444,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138995 MLS

Looking for a move-in-ready hobby farm? This one-owner, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on just over 7 acres and offers the perfect combination of country living and thoughtful updates. Built in 1985 and professionally remodeled in 2009, the improvements were completed with a focus on lasting quality, and ease of ownership. Quality updates include seamless siding, and Lindsay windows, both with lifetime transferrable warranty, and 50-year shingles installed in 2011. The interior remodel features an open-concept kitchen and dining area with custom cabinetry, a 3/4 bathroom with upper-level laundry, a bedroom and office/den that could also be used as a bedroom. There are two additional bedrooms in the lower level and a family room. There is a 14x12 composite deck with ramp for easy access to the main floor. The home is heated by a Lennox high-efficiency furnace and heat pump and also includes an outdoor wood boiler located in the 32x60 Quonset, providing an optional heat source for both the home and domestic water during the winter months. A new septic system was installed in 2023. The home has a 200-amp electrical service. The 40x50 insulated shop includes a concrete floor, 14' and 12' overhead doors, interior storage area, and has a 30- and 50-amp RV/camper hookups. The wood boiler could be tied into the shop for additional heat if desired. There is RV parking alongside the shop. The Quonset offers additional storage and functionality with overhead doors at both ends. Enjoy the beautiful patio area, spacious lawn, and peaceful rural setting. Located on a hard-surface road with quick access to Highways 15and 60, you'll enjoy country living without sacrificing accessibility. Move in and enjoy!

78772 290th Street, Madelia

Listing courtesy of Action Realty.

$205,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7138997 MLS

Spacious home with a large kitchen featuring Cambria countertops, family room with fireplace and patio doors, formal dining, oversized living room, and main-floor bedroom and bath. Two large upstairs bedrooms, full basement with future finishing potential, attached two-stall garage, newer shingles, permanent siding, and updated mechanicals.

1025 7th Street S, Saint James

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$35,000

7131308 MLS

Build your future in Madelia! This desirable end lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this corner lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

137 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$41,000

7131371 MLS

Build your future in Madelia! This lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

135 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$41,000

7131434 MLS

Build your future in Madelia! This desirable lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this corner lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

133 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$42,000

7131447 MLS

Build your future in Madelia! This desirable corner lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this corner lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

131 Flanders Avenue SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$45,000

7131469 MLS

Build your future in Madelia! This desirable cul-de-sac lot offers the flexibility you've been looking for, with no HOA and no restrictive covenants. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a significant advantage that can help simplify the building process and reduce additional costs. Madelia offers a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont. Enjoy the convenience of being close to larger communities while living in a town with a lively downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, businesses, and community events throughout the year. If you've been looking for a place to build with more freedom and fewer restrictions, this lot offers an excellent opportunity to bring your plans to life in Madelia.

504 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$35,000

7133809 MLS

Build in the heart of Southern Minnesota with the flexibility you’ve been looking for! This desirable lot at 503 2nd St SE offers no HOA and no restrictive covenants, giving you more freedom to build a home that fits your vision. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, city water, sewer, and fiber optic cable, with no upcoming assessment for utility installation—a major advantage when planning your build. Madelia is a central Southern Minnesota location, approximately 30 minutes from Mankato, New Ulm, and Fairmont, making it easy to enjoy the amenities of larger communities while coming home to a lively small-town atmosphere. Madelia’s downtown offers local shops, restaurants, businesses, community events, and plenty of activity throughout the year. With a welcoming community and plenty happening throughout the year, Madelia offers both convenience and character. If you've been waiting for the right place to build, this lot is ready for your vision—with the infrastructure already in place and the freedom to make it your own.

503 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

$45,000

7131512 MLS

502 2nd Street SE, Madelia

Listing courtesy of True Real Estate.

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