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$949,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 7119131 MLS
Continue the legacy and local history on beautiful and rarely available, Ponto Lake. This distinctive property offers a sprawling 2.61 acres of land, an impressive 190 feet of excellent hard-sand frontage, a legacy home, whopping 8-stalls of garage for all the toys, and a guest home ideal for extra sleeping space or even rental income. The original home, full of original charm has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated to meet modern tastes and standards. Featuring 4 sizable bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen with a gas stove, original doors, and beautiful woodwork throughout. Complementing the main residence is a 2x6-constructed, 1,344-square-foot, year-round guest cabin with vaulted ceilings over the six-car garage. The current owners have successfully operated the guest space as a short-term rental. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the spacious garage and shop, designed for the storage of all your toys or to serve as a dream workspace. An additional detached two-car garage provides even more storage. Experience timeless beauty, modern comfort, and exceptional versatility on the shores of Ponto Lake.

1635 & 1627 E Ponto Lake Road NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$389,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 7118337 MLS
Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1¾-bath lake home designed for comfortable lakeside living. The spacious lakeside deck, complete with a retractable awning, is the perfect place to relax or entertain while taking in the panoramic water views. Inside, custom kitchen cabinetry adds warmth and quality, while the main-floor office offers inspiring lake views that may make working from home a challenge! The full walkout lower level features a family room, kitchenette, ¾ bath and laundry area, providing excellent space for guests or extended stays. A charming guest cabin with built-in bunks offers additional accommodations for family and friends. Completing the property are a storage shed and convenient additional parking located just across the street, making this an exceptional lakefront retreat.

6673 Indian Trail Lane, Pine River

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

$620,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7116632 MLS
Pine River Twp. – A doe and fawn wade in the shallow pond just below this striking 3BR/2BA show place perched above 13 private picturesque acres with heavy tree coverage. The home features slab on grade construction with in-floor heat, a security system, an attached heated garage and a bonus game room on the upper level. There is a 300 SF (+) basement utility room also providing storm shelter. The curb appeal is evident with an attractive smart siding exterior. The landscaping is inviting with a manicured lawn and a rock-work wall on the ascending driveway. The attention to detail has not been spared when looking at the quality workmanship involved. Soaring vaulted ceilings add to the charm of this amazing country estate.

1224 28th Avenue SW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

$175,000
7115423 MLS
Need just a little more space than your garage can handle? Whether it's for your boat, RV, classic car, snowmobiles, ATVs, or recreational gear, these premium owned storage buildings have you covered! Own your space! With only a select number of buildings available, now is the time to secure yours. This 32x96 steel building features a concrete floor with in-floor heat tubing already installed, 8 daylight windows and service door, a generous 32x26 concrete apron, 14-foot sidewalls with 2x6 framing including vaulted ceilings, a 16x14 insulated overhead steel door with commercial opener, and connected electric service. Conveniently located just off Highway 371 in Backus, MN, you'll enjoy easy access year-round. Planned development amenities include a private community building with key-card access, featuring a bathroom, kitchenette, and gathering area, along with concrete roads throughout the development. Additional building packages and finish options are also available to customize your space to fit your storage needs. Looking for even more room?

4227 Mangy Moose Trail NW #6, Backus

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Choice.

$239,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7114552 MLS
Set on a very private lot at the end of a long driveway, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the feel of the countryside without sacrificing convenience. Whether you’re looking for space, privacy, or room to breathe, this property delivers. The home features a functional layout with 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 bedroom and a den downstairs, making it a great fit for growing families or anyone wanting extra space. A detached 2-car heated garage adds year-round usability perfect for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. The fenced yard provides the ideal space for pets and relaxing under the trees. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new roof, siding, and septic system, giving you peace of mind and reducing future expenses. Enjoy the quiet setting while still being just a short drive to town—or even a quick walk to the Corner Store. If you’ve been looking to upgrade your space and gain privacy without going fully remote, this is the opportunity!

4130 4th Street NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Choice.

$299,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 7108913 MLS
Looking for room to spread out without giving up the convenience of being in town? This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 3,000 finished square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious half-acre lot in Pine River. The main level features a bright living room, kitchen and dining area, beautiful hardwood floors, and generously sized bedrooms. The finished lower level provides an expansive family room perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining family and friends. The large backyard complete with a deck, patio, and firepit, is the ideal setting for summer barbecues and evenings under the stars. An attached insulated two-stall garage and a convenient in-town location near schools, parks, and local amenities make this home as practical as it is inviting. If you've been searching for a home with space to grow, both inside and out, this one is worth a look. Pool table is negotiable with an acceptable offer.

400 York Street, Pine River

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$389,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7107561 MLS
DISCOVER THIS WELL MAINTAINED COUNTRY HOME ON +/-2.8 ACRES ACROSS FROM THE PAUL BUNYAN TRAIL IN THE HEART OF THE LAKES COUNTRY. THIS THREE BEDROOM, TWO BATH SLAB ON GRADE HOME FEATURES ALL LIVING ON ONE LEVEL, CUSTOM WOODWORK, UPDATED FLOORING, WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE IN THE FAMILY ROOM AND ADDITIONAL OFFICE SPACE. ENJOY TIME ON THE PATIO OR SWINGING UNDER THE COVERED PORCH ENJOYING THIS SPACIOUS YARD AND OUTBUILDINGS INCLUDING THE "SHE SHED," TWO STALL 24' X 28' HEATED GARAGE, RAISED BED GARDEN, FIRE PIT AND 14' X 24' EQUIPMENT STORAGE SHED. PAVED DRIVEWAY ADDS TO THE FINISHING TOUCHES WITH STUNNING BRICK AND MATURE LANDSCAPING IN PLACE. CHECK OUT THE VITUAL TOUR. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS TODAY, PLEASE CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT!

4848 Sage Drive NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Gilchrist Realty.

$339,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 7101782 MLS
Welcome to 2826 64th Street SW near Pequot Lakes—a beautifully remodeled country home set on just under 20 acres. Completely updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of modern finishes, quality craftsmanship, and privacy, all just off County Road 1 and only minutes from Pequot Lakes. Virtually every major component of the home has been updated, including a new furnace, ductwork, plumbing, electrical, kitchen, bathroom, windows, flooring, trim, doors, fresh driveway, new concrete, and a new septic system—providing the confidence and convenience of a like-new home without the new construction price tag. Outside, the nearly 20-acre property offers endless opportunities to explore, hunt, or simply enjoy nature. With abundant wildlife frequenting the property, it's an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still enjoying easy access to lakes, trails, shopping, dining, and everything the Pequot Lakes area has to offer. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, hobby farm potential, or your own private retreat, this exceptional property offers modern living in a beautiful country setting.

2826 64th Street SW, Pequot Lakes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$93,000
7103719 MLS
Need just a little more space than your garage can handle? Whether it's for your boat, RV, classic car, snowmobiles, ATVs, or recreational gear, these premium owned storage buildings have you covered! Own your space! With only a select number of buildings available, now is the time to secure yours. This 32x48 steel building features a concrete floor with in-floor heat tubing already installed, 8 daylight windows and service door, a generous 32x26 concrete apron, 14-foot sidewalls with 2x6 framing including vaulted ceilings, a 16x14 insulated overhead steel door with commercial opener, and connected electric service. Conveniently located just off Highway 371 in Backus, MN, you'll enjoy easy access year-round. Planned development amenities include a private community building with key-card access, featuring a bathroom, kitchenette, and gathering area, along with concrete roads throughout the development. Additional building packages and finish options are also available to customize your space to fit your storage needs. Looking for even more room? A limited number of spacious 32x96 units are also available.

26 State Highway 371 NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Choice.

$554,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7102588 MLS
This isn't just a lake home—it's a rare opportunity to own the ultimate sportsman's estate in the heart of the Northwoods! Set on nearly 15 private and heavily wooded acres, this incredible property showcases an astonishing 868 feet of shoreline on Pine Mountain Lake. Additionally, this parcel directly adjoins the Foothills State Forest, placing more than 46,000 acres of public land at your doorstep for hunting, hiking, ATV/UTV riding, snowmobiling, and year-round outdoor recreation, allowing you to enjoy everything that makes Minnesota great! This beautifully remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath home is being offered FULLY FURNISHED, making this a true turnkey retreat ready for immediate enjoyment. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and living room, along with a primary bedroom and full bath. The fully finished walkout lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, and a convenient laundry area, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Detached 1 stall garage with lean-to provide lakeside storage. Beyond the home, the possibilities are endless. Additional acreage located across the road is already equipped with a well, septic system, electric service, and garage space, creating the ideal setting for a guest cabin, additional storage, or a second residence. Whether you're seeking a private family compound, multi-generational retreat, hunting headquarters, or investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility rarely found in today's market. With exceptional privacy, expansive shoreline, adjoining state forest, move-in-ready improvements, and room to grow, opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this one-of-a-kind Pine Mountain Lake estate has to offer.

576 Pine Mountain Lake Road NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$299,900
7103624 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully improved lake lot with stunning northwest-facing views and unforgettable sunsets over the water. Located on a scenic 236-acre recreational lake with over 5 miles of shoreline and a maximum depth of approximately 37 feet, this property offers excellent fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding in a peaceful Up North setting. Enjoy the property immediately with the included 2019 Keystone Springdale 40' destination camper, featuring one private bedroom and sleeping accommodations for up to eight. The large awning and spacious deck create an inviting outdoor living area, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the panoramic lake views. The hard work has already been done with a private well, septic system, and electrical service already installed. A dock and steps to the shoreline provide easy access to the lake, while a professionally built-up building pad is ready for your future lake home and garage. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a seasonal retreat, or the ideal location to build your forever lake home, this property offers the perfect combination of immediate enjoyment and future potential. Properties with this level of infrastructure, exceptional lake views, and build-ready improvements are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Start making memories from day one while planning for everything tomorrow has to offer.

1664 20th Street NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Countryside Realty.

$550,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7102158 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and self-sufficient living with this one-of-a-kind homestead on 20 peaceful acres at the edge of Pine River. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while being just minutes from the skating rink, post office, bank, pharmacy, clinic, and other in-town conveniences. Designed with both comfort and efficiency in mind, this spacious 3,500+ square foot home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a heated attached two-stall garage, energy-efficient in-floor heat, and a custom cooling system. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a private primary suite with a full bath. With main-floor laundry, beautiful wood flooring, stainless steel appliances, a cozy free-standing wood stove, and a lower-level kitchenette this home is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. A finished bonus room above the garage offers the perfect space for a hobby room, studio, office, or playroom. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the inviting screened porch, expansive deck, or patio. Homesteaders and gardeners will appreciate the established greenhouse, raised garden beds, and room to truly embrace a sustainable lifestyle. The impressive pole building offers exceptional versatility, complete with finished living quarters and a full bathroom—perfect for guests, a home business, workshop, or additional recreation space. Adding even more personality to this remarkable property are fun, unexpected features including an indoor climbing wall and a hidden passageway that will delight both children and adults alike. Whether you're dreaming of hobby farming, entertaining family and friends, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature without sacrificing convenience, this exceptional Pine River property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find.

402 Barclay Avenue W, Pine River

Listing courtesy of North Pointe Realty Advantage.

$550,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7102363 MLS
VERY WELL MAINTAINED THREE BEDROOM, TWO BATH PATIO STYLE HOME WITH SHARED ACCESS TO LAKE ADA IN PINE RIVER. THIS PARK LIKE SETTING FEATURES OPEN CONCEPT LIVING WITH VAULTED CEILING, CUSTOM WOODWORK, PANTRY, GAS FIREPLACE, MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH WALK IN CLOSET, MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY, FULL LENGTH COVERED PATIO AND FULL LENGTH BACK DECK. THERE IS A LOFT FEATURING A SECOND FAMILY ROOM WITH SPACE FOR ADDITIONAL SLEEPING AREA. TAKE A STROLL OUTSIDE AND ENJOY THE MATURE LANDSCAPING WITH AN OUTSIDE GATHERING AREA COMPLETE WITH A BAR SHED AND FIRE PIT TO ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY. THERE IS A TWO STALL, HEATED, DETACHED GARAGE AND AN ADDITIONAL 10' X 18' BUILDING FOR STORAGE. TAKE THE SHORT WALK ABOUT 400' TO THE SHARED BEACH AND DOCK SPACE. THIS INCLUDES USE OF 200' OF SHORELINE WITH A SLIP FOR YOUR BOAT AND A SEPERATE SLIP FOR JETSKI. ENJOY SWIMMING AT THE SANDY BEACH OF LAKE ADA AND ALL OF ITS AMENITIES WITHOUT PAYING THE HIGH LAKE TAXES. DEEP DRILLED WELL WAS NEW IN 2024 AND SEPTIC IS COMPLIANT 2026. LAKEHOME SOLD WITH MOST FURNISHINGS, CHECK DISCLOSURES FOR A LIST OF PERSONAL PROPERTY BEING LEFT. PLEASE CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT TODAY!

1268 Smith Drive NW, Pine River

Listing courtesy of Gilchrist Realty.

$142,500
1 Beds 1 Baths 7096386 MLS
Don't miss this opportunity to own a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the highly sought-after Riverview Estates. Spacious living, dining, and bedroom areas provide a comfortable and inviting layout, while large windows and the private deck offer beautiful views of the Pine River and tranquil pond. Residents enjoy well-maintained common areas, including a large gathering room, elevator access, and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this condo is ideally located just steps from everything downtown Pine River has to offer. Enjoy an easy walk to the rock riffle dam and park, local restaurants, bakery, shopping, and more. Whether you're looking to downsize, simplify, or enjoy a convenient lifestyle, this charming condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, scenery, and location.

409 Norway Avenue Unit 203, Pine River

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$244,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 7093779 MLS
Just minutes from Big Portage Lake and the town of Backus, this well-cared-for country home offers room to breathe, space to garden, and a setting that invites you outdoors. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, and extensive landscaping featuring impressive boulder retaining walls and stone steps that add both beauty and character to the property. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchen with generous cupboard space. A large window in the dining area overlooks the backyard, where changing seasons, visiting wildlife, and colorful gardens provide a view worth lingering over. Step outside to the deck and enjoy a quiet evening, a summer meal, or simply a chance to slow down and enjoy the surroundings. The yard offers a wonderful mix of open space and mature trees, with plenty of room for flower gardens, vegetables, yard games, or gathering with family and friends. Thoughtful landscaping has created an outdoor space that feels welcoming from the moment you arrive. Downstairs, the lower level is already equipped with a washer and dryer, along with existing plumbing, a shower, and commode, providing an excellent starting point for additional living space, a hobby area, workshop, or guest accommodations. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home or a place to escape the pace of everyday life, this property offers a comfortable setting, attractive updates, and a location that keeps lakes, trails, and town conveniences close at hand.

1248 26th Avenue NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Heartland Real Estate.

$459,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7094503 MLS
Country Living on 7 Acres — Modern Comfort Near Northwoods Lakes. Experience the perfect blend of privacy, craftsmanship, and natural beauty on this stunning 7-acre property in the heart of northern Minnesota. Enjoy peaceful country living with private walking paths carved through mature woods—ideal for year-round recreation—all just minutes from some of the area’s most sought-after lakes, including Birch Lake, Ten Mile Lake, Pine Mountain Lake, and the renowned Leech Lake—offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Built in 2021, this newer home showcases quality craftsmanship, modern efficiency, and thoughtful design throughout. A paved circular driveway welcomes you and leads to a heated and insulated 32x38 three-car garage—perfect for vehicles, recreational toys, or a workshop. Property includes 2 septic hookups and a 30-amp pedestal for RV's. Relax and entertain on the expansive 8x50 covered porch/patio while taking in the serene surroundings. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with 9’ ceilings throughout, along with vaulted ceilings in the living, dining, and kitchen areas that create a bright, open feel. Transom windows enhance the space with natural light and architectural charm. Enjoy year-round comfort with epoxy floors and in-floor heating powered by an on-demand boiler. The custom kitchen features knotty alder cabinetry, a large center island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for everyday living and hosting. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet, while maple trim and doors throughout add warmth and timeless style. A large laundry room with custom cabinetry provides added convenience and storage. Additional highlights include a new roof in 2025 and fiber internet run directly to the home—giving you modern connectivity in a peaceful rural setting. This property offers the ideal combination of acreage, quality construction, and proximity to some of northern Minnesota’s most legendary lakes. Schedule your showing today and experience true Northwoods living.

363 Pine Acres Trail NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$699,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7086072 MLS
Experience the best of Minnesota lake living with this exceptional custom-built home on crystal-clear Rainy Lake. Perfectly positioned on a point lot, this stunning property offers panoramic lake views from nearly every room, creating a breathtaking backdrop for everyday living. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be captivated by the dramatic wall of windows showcasing sparkling water, towering pines, and unforgettable sunrises. The private, pine-studded setting provides the perfect balance of seclusion and expansive lake views, while the home's close proximity to the shoreline creates an immersive waterfront experience. Designed with quality and comfort in mind, the home features custom Knotty Alder cabinetry handcrafted by a local cabinet maker, matching Knotty Alder trim and doors throughout, Marvin windows, and striking Vulga Blue granite countertops imported from Ukraine. The open-concept living spaces are filled with natural light and showcase exceptional craftsmanship at every turn. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a beautiful walk-in tile shower featuring a rainfall shower head, heated bathroom floors, and a heated exhaust system for added comfort. A custom staircase railing serves as a one-of-a-kind centerpiece, incorporating artistic details inspired by the property's story, including loons, the lake, and a cabin that honors where the dream began. Built for efficiency and durability, the home includes a poured ICF foundation, spray foam insulation throughout the home and garage, LP SmartSide Diamond Kote siding, a drilled constant-pressure well, forced-air heating and central air conditioning, plus in-floor heat in the basement, garage, and primary bathroom. The inviting screen porch is designed for three-season enjoyment, offering the perfect place to relax, entertain, watch the game, or simply take in the sights and sounds of the lake. Adding even more value is the full unfinished lower level, already framed and stubbed for an additional bedroom, bathroom, and spacious family room. With full look-out windows and continued lake views, this space provides an incredible opportunity to build equity and customize the home to fit your needs—whether you're looking for additional guest accommodations, expanded living space, or the ultimate lakeside entertainment area. Wildlife is abundant, the fishing and recreation opportunities are endless, and every detail of this home was thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort, efficiency, and the incredible natural beauty that surrounds it. This is more than a lake home—it's a lifestyle, and a rare opportunity to own one of the finest properties on Rainy Lake.

1090 Rainy Lake Drive NW, Backus

Listing courtesy of North Pointe Realty Advantage.

$284,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7080061 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully crafted new construction patio home in Pine River! Designed for easy, single-level living and modern comfort, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. Cozy in-floor heat, maintenance-free finishes, and a durable metal roof provide comfort and peace of mind year-round. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath complete with a tiled walk-in shower, creating the perfect retreat at the end of the day. Thoughtfully designed finishes and stylish tile bathrooms add to the home’s clean, modern appeal. You’ll also appreciate the oversized 32x20 two-stall garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or recreational gear. Conveniently located with easy access to town, this home puts you close to all the shopping, dining, and recreation that Pine River has to offer while still enjoying the comfort of a quiet neighborhood setting.

2209 State 84 SW, Pine River

Listing courtesy of North Pointe Realty Advantage.

$129,500
3 Beds 7078347 MLS
Welcome to lake life near the town of Leader! This seasonal 3 bedroom cabin located in Wilderness Park offers the perfect up-north getaway with room for the whole crew, comfortably sleeping around 10 people. Situated on a large lot with approximately 117 feet of lakeshore and multiple parking areas, there’s plenty of space for guests, boats, trailers, and lake toys. Enjoy beautiful views of the lake, easy access to the water, and your own dock included with the property. Owners also have access to the Wilderness Park clubhouse featuring showers, bathrooms, a pool, and tennis courts. The area is known for massive ATV trail systems and nearby state land for hunting and recreation. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat, summer hangout, or a place to make memories at the lake, this property checks all the boxes for relaxing Minnesota cabin living. Pontoon and paddle boat are included in the sale.

8305 Meadow Lake Road SW, Motley

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc.

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