Princeton Real Estate

Welcome to Princeton, Minnesota – a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Mille Lacs County, Princeton is a vibrant community that offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and outdoor adventure. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Princeton is an ideal place to call home.

Princeton boasts a variety of local amenities, including delightful shops, cozy cafes, and a thriving downtown area that serves as the hub of social life. The city is home to several parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, the natural beauty surrounding Princeton is sure to captivate you.

Education is a cornerstone of the Princeton community, with top-notch schools that prioritize student success and development. Families will appreciate the safe and nurturing environment that allows children to thrive academically and socially.

For those who commute, Princeton offers convenient access to major highways, making it easy to reach nearby cities like Minneapolis and St. Paul while still enjoying the tranquility of small-town living.

With a rich sense of community pride, active local organizations, and a calendar filled with events, Princeton is not just a place to live – it’s a place to belong. Come discover the charm of Princeton, Minnesota, where every day feels like home. Whether you’re searching for your first home or looking to settle down, this delightful city has something for everyone!

Newest Listings in Princeton

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7116155 MLS

Escape to your own private retreat on 10 acres of huntable land. This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends comfortable country living with thoughtful improvements that make it move-in ready. Newer windows on the main part of the house bring in natural light and improve efficiency, while new flooring throughout creates a clean, modern feel. A fully renovated bathroom adds fresh style and convenience, and the new siding on the garage boosts durability and curb appeal. A four-stall climate-controlled garage offers year-round workspace and storage, and the additional outbuilding provides flexible room for equipment, tools, or recreational gear. Outside, a large fenced area gives children or pets a safe place to roam, play, and explore. Whether you enjoy hunting, hobbies, or simply having space between you and the neighbors, this property delivers privacy, comfort, and possibility.

2564 115th Avenue, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Area Realty Pro's, LLC.

$215,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7113480 MLS

5969 60th Street, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Kris Lindahl Real Estate.

$589,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7112859 MLS

Well maintained 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom home situated on a private 2.5 acre lot! Step inside to an impressive open foyer that leads into a light-filled main level featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a front sitting area. The beautifully appointed kitchen features real oak hardwood floors, large center island with granite countertops, stainless appliances, a farmhouse sink with a high-arc pull-down faucet, a brushed nickel pot filler, and a spacious walk-in pantry with built-in shelving and electrical outlet! The kitchen flows seamlessly into the bright informal dining area, where French doors lead to the maintenance-free two-tier deck overlooking the private backyard, creating an incredible outdoor living space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the abundant wildlife. The main level also features a spacious living room with 9-foot ceilings and a custom built-in entertainment center, convenient main level laundry, and a versatile office or bedroom with French doors and a closet. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms on one level, including a spacious primary suite complete with a private bathroom featuring a corner jetted tub, separate walk-in shower, and generous space to unwind. An updated full bathroom serves the additional bedrooms with stylish, on-trend finishes. The finished walkout lower level expands your living space with a large family room highlighted by a built-in electric fireplace with a beautiful shiplap accent wall. The ceiling is pre-wired for future game room or pub lighting, while the walkout leads to an impressive covered concrete patio beneath the deck, already equipped with Bluetooth speakers, electrical, and wiring for future lighting or a ceiling fan.Outside, gather around the stunning 22-foot octagon fire pit patio for cozy Minnesota evenings under the stars, surrounded by mature trees that create exceptional privacy. The thoughtfully landscaped grounds also feature apple and plum trees, an irrigation system, in-ground pet fencing, RV parking with a 30-amp hookup, and a 10x16 storage shed for additional storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized garage featuring 12-foot ceilings, finished epoxy floors, Wi-Fi-enabled lighting and garage door openers, plumbing for a future sink, and a third overhead door providing convenient access to the backyard. Additional highlights include updated light fixtures throughout, modern railings, an oversized storage and mechanical room, and exterior security cameras! and a stunning 22-foot octagon patio surrounding the fire pit, perfect for cozy Minnesota evenings under the stars. Enjoy mature trees, an apple tree, a plum tree, irrigation system, in-ground pet fencing, RV parking with 30 AMP outlet, and a 10x16 storage shed for bonus storage space. Ideally located with quick access to Highway 169 and just minutes from Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge!

29528 139th Street NW, Princeton

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$234,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114752 MLS

This charming two-bedroom, two-bath end-unit townhome is ideally located in a peaceful, private neighborhood. The low-maintenance lifestyle is designed for those who wish to simplify their living experience. Upon entering, you will appreciate the spacious and open floor plan, with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The unfinished basement provides an excellent opportunity for additional expansion and tons of storage. It is move-in ready, making it easy for you to personalize and make it your own. With its thoughtful design, ample space, and low maintenance, this townhome represents a fantastic opportunity for comfortable living. ensuring peace and tranquility. Perfect location close to shopping, restaurants, and more!

214 11th Avenue S, Princeton

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114572 MLS

Updated in 2022, this completely remodeled "shouse" is virtually brand new! This unique property offers 1600 square feet of finished living space and an additional 1600 square-foot attached, heated shop. The home includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a primary suite with a private bathroom and walk-in closet. The property sits on 2.7 acres with private driveway, few nearby neighbors and excellent privacy. Easy access to Highway 169. It offers a convenient commute to both Princeton and Elk River. Close to shopping, restaurants, walking trails and medical services. The attached shop features 220-volt power, a separate heating system and an exhaust fan. Exterior walls of living space are all spray foam. Wall between home and shop are also foamed for additional sound reduction. Too many updates to list! Come see for yourself!

29936 Highway 169, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Princeton Realty.

$50,000

7114276 MLS

Ready for your vision! 0.42-acre lot in Princeton with no builder restrictions. Features paved road frontage and quick access to US-169. Electricity, natural gas, city water, and city sewer are all available at the street. Located in the Princeton School District. Additional lots available.

1511 12th Avenue N, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$50,000

7114246 MLS

Ready for your vision! 0.487-acre lot in Princeton with no builder restrictions. Features paved road frontage and quick access to US-169. Electricity, natural gas, city water, and city sewer are all available at the street. Located in the Princeton School District. Additional lots available.

1103 16th Street N, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$50,000

7114243 MLS

Ready for your vision! 0.33-acre lot in Princeton with no builder restrictions. Features paved road frontage and quick access to US-169. Electricity, natural gas, city water, and city sewer are all available at the street. Located in the Princeton School District. Additional lots available.

1102 16th Street N, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7113545 MLS

Make this great townhome yours! Located next to Mark Park and walking trails, take advantage of the opportunity to live in this three -bedroom two full bath townhome. Bright, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings and a roomy, comfortable family room on the lower level. Now is the time to make it yours!

1209 S 3rd Street S, Princeton

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

$849,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7105511 MLS

Absolutely stunning log home on 41 picturesque acres offering unmatched privacy, beauty, and serenity. This meticulously cared-for property features half-log siding inside and out with classic chinking, creating an authentic cabin feel throughout. Roof on both the home and garage is only 5 years old, providing peace of mind for years to come. Step inside to an impressive open kitchen, dining, and living area highlighted by 20’ ceilings, 3 dormers, massive log beams, and a floor-to-ceiling see-through stone fireplace. A full wall of windows with wonderful views of the land. The remodeled kitchen includes distressed alder cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, tiled backsplash, and a butler’s pantry with an additional sink. The main floor offers a spacious primary bedroom, beautifully updated bathroom, and a bright four-season sunroom perfect for year-round enjoyment. The upper level features an open loft area, bedroom, and remodeled bath. The lower level is full, unfinished, and includes an egress window—ready for future expansion. Outside, enjoy a charming covered front porch, peaceful views, multiple ponds, gardens, wonderful hunting opportunities, and even a storybook-style covered bridge on the property. The oversized garage is finished, insulated, heated (propane tank needed), and nearly 1,200 sq ft with its own covered porch. Additional features include refinished decks on 3 sides and new railings, whole-house generator and a high-efficiency furnace. This is truly an exceptional property offering beauty, comfort, and the ultimate in privacy.

16672 State Highway 95, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$249,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7110970 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a unique 2.5-acre property offering both residential living and commercial potential. Zoned commercial while featuring a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, this property provides endless possibilities for an owner-occupant, investor, or business owner looking for space to grow. The home offers all living facilities on one level and is ready for your vision. While it needs updating and repairs, it presents an excellent opportunity to renovate, customize, or use as a residence alongside your business. The property is being sold as-is. A standout feature is the impressive shop, offering ample space for storage, equipment, hobbies, or a variety of commercial uses. The expansive acreage provides flexibility for a wide range of business or personal opportunities. Whether you're looking to operate a business, invest in a property with commercial zoning, or create a live-work setup, this one-of-a-kind property offers incredible potential in a hard-to-find package.

12212 283rd Avenue, Princeton

Listing courtesy of REMAX Results.

$459,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7110931 MLS

Queen Anne Victorian Circa 1906 Offered For Sale Step back 120-years into Princeton's Historic Homes District, to the most beautifully preserved Queen Anne Victorian, where historic character meets modern comfort. This 5 bedroom 3 bath home offers over 2,751 finished square feet, thoughtfully updated while honoring its original craftsmanship. Authentic details remain throughout, including original pocket doors, intricate mill-work, built ins, timeless flooring, and rare diamond pattern quarry leaded glass with red and green cathedral tones. Original cast iron heat registers remain intact, a true reflection of the home’s authenticity. The third floor Primary Suite (2nd of two) offers a 41x28 private Luxury retreat with a cedar walk in closet and bath, providing flexibility and separation rarely found in homes of this era. Main level living flows naturally, anchored by a gas fireplace and extending to a two sided HDPE porch overlooking the boulevard and gardens. Bathrooms have been fully updated with finishes that respect the home’s heritage. Over $125,000 has been invested in restoration and major mechanical improvements, including, deck, pillars, siding, roof, garage, electrical, furnace, water heater, and appliances. Exterior updates include Hardie® siding with classic Queen Anne detailing, architectural shingles, re-wrapped 24 by 26 detached garage, and full lawn irrigation system. Garden Setting The grounds offer a curated perennial landscape designed for season long color and enjoyment. A wide variety of flowering plantings include purple coneflower, bee balm in multiple tones, lavender, gloriosa daisy, blanket flower, bleeding heart, Siberian iris, liatris, veronica, columbine, roses, day lilies, Joe Pye weed, wisteria, honeysuckle, peonies, cranes bill, pulmonaria, balloon flowers, ligularia, astilbe, Japanese painted fern, coral bells, lily of the valley, oriental poppies, and tall phlox. Over 20 varieties of hosta are thoughtfully placed throughout the gardens, complemented by lilacs, weigela, allium, ground cover, and seasonal textures. This is a rare opportunity to own a preserved piece of history in Princeton's Historic District, impeccably maintained and ready for its next steward.

312 7th Avenue S, Princeton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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