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Watertown is a small city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. It is located approximately 30 miles west of Minneapolis and has a population of about 4,200 people. Watertown is known for its parks, small-town charm, and strong sense of community. Popular attractions in Watertown include the Luce Line State Trail, the Carver County Fair, and the local farmers' market. The city also has several local businesses and restaurants, as well as easy access to larger shopping centers and entertainment venues in nearby cities like Plymouth and Minnetonka.

Real estate in Watertown, Minnesota is a mix of residential and commercial properties. The housing market in Watertown is considered to be competitive, with a median home value of around $300,000. The city offers a range of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments. There are also many new developments being built in the area to accommodate the growing population. Commercial real estate in Watertown includes retail spaces, office buildings, and industrial warehouses. The city has a business-friendly environment and offers incentives for businesses looking to relocate or expand in the area. Overall, real estate in Watertown offers a range of options for both residents and businesses.
 
Watertown, Minnesota is home to several lakes, including:

1. Lake Minnetrista: This is the largest lake in Watertown and covers an area of approximately 680 acres. It is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and swimming.

2. Little Waverly Lake: This is a small, quiet lake that is perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding. It covers an area of about 53 acres and is surrounded by wooded areas and wildlife.

3. Lake Charlote: This is another small lake located in Watertown that covers an area of approximately 44 acres. It is known for its fishing opportunities and peaceful atmosphere.

4. Waverly Lake: This is a 114-acre lake located just east of Watertown. It offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming, and is a popular spot for picnics and family gatherings.

In addition to these lakes, Watertown is also close to Lake Minnetonka, which is one of the largest and most popular lakes in Minnesota.
 
 
According to the United States Census Bureau, as of the 2020 census, the population of Watertown, Minnesota was estimated to be around 4,225 people. Here are some key demographic characteristics of the city:

1. Age: The median age in Watertown is 39.7 years, with approximately 23% of the population under the age of 18 and 17% over the age of 65.

2. Gender: Females make up 50.5% of the population, while males make up 49.5%.

3. Race/Ethnicity: Watertown is predominantly White, with 91.4% of the population identifying as White alone. The remaining 8.6% of the population identifies as other races or multiple races.

4. Education: Approximately 93% of the population over the age of 25 are high school graduates, and 32% have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

5. Household Income: The median household income in Watertown is around $89,000 per year.

Overall, Watertown is predominantly a White, middle-class community with a relatively young population.

Latest Watertown Real Estate for Sale

$524,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 7116383 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained one-level home offering over 3,100 finished square feet of exceptional living space with an ideal open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and spacious layout that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the beautiful kitchen, featuring ample cabinetry, generous countertop space, and an open design that flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room. The impressive living room is highlighted by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The main level offers the convenience of three bedrooms, including a private primary suite complete with a 3/4 bathroom. A full main-level bathroom and conveniently located laundry room make single-level living both comfortable and practical. The newly finished lower level significantly expands the living space with a large family room that's perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining guests. You'll also find two additional spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an abundance of storage space to meet all of your needs. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming covered front porch or relax in the private backyard while taking in peaceful pond views. The outdoor setting provides a wonderful combination of privacy and scenic beauty, making it an ideal place to unwind after a long day. With five bedrooms, three bathrooms, over 3,100 finished square feet, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and meticulous care throughout, this home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and functionality. Conveniently located near parks, walking trails, schools, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home is an incredible opportunity that you won't want to miss!

1406 Balsam Lane, Watertown

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$429,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7086291 MLS
This is a beautiful small-acreage property, with potential for many uses. Possibilities abound, including agricultural uses or just "room to roam". The original 1890 farm house is still part of the current structure, which includes at least two additions in the 11990s. A large "country kitchen" and dining room are the center point of the home. A huge living room has been added, with large windows on 3 sides. The original living room on the main floor has recently been used as a bedroom, and has an oversize closet area, as well. This is a classic country home, with many modern amenities. City gas, city water, central heating and air conditioning. New carpet upstairs May of 2026. The big yards, woods and pond make for a unique combination. Over 300' of privacy fencing and easy access to the Luce Line Trail make the property special. Enjoy large mature trees around the house, and full woods around the 400 feet of pond frontage. The property is annexed into the city of Watertown. The beautiful 30x28 Morton steel building is less than 9 years old. It is fully insulated, heated, has its own separate 100 amp electrical service and a 16x14' overhead door. Bring your large toys, RVs, vehicles or shop ideas. Walking distance to the new elementary school, and an easy walk into downtown Watertown. In Watertown, find 5 eating/drinking establishments, a supermarket and a true "main street" along the waters of the Crow River. The Luce Line Trail is directly north of the property, as well. So much to enjoy on this private 2.7 acre property. Zoning is Agricultural A-1 Open Space, which allows one horse or cow, up to 5 sheep or goats, 25 poultry, 10 dogs, and 50 small animals such as rabbits.

12120 County Road 24, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Bridge Realty, LLC.

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