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Lake Briggs - Lake Julia - Lake Elk - Lake Rush

$549,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 7131432 MLS
This hard-to-find lake home offers beautiful views, a nice wooded lot offering plenty of privacy, a beautifully updated kitchen, and move-in ready home to enjoy lake life year-round. With a gradual slope to the lake, you’ll enjoy easy lake access plus gorgeous views from the shore, maintenance-free deck, covered porch, and incredible sunroom. Step inside to a warm and inviting main level featuring beautiful flooring, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, travertine tile backsplash, cooktop stove, wall oven and stainless steel appliances, and a spacious dining area complete with a fireplace. The sunroom is sure to become a favorite gathering spot, offering panoramic lake views - perfect for relaxing on cool fall evenings while enjoying the view. The main level also features a comfortable primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, full bathroom, and a versatile flex room that could serve as an office, laundry room, hobby space, or potentially be converted into an additional bedroom. The lower level offers even more room with a spacious bedroom, family room, office, and 1/2 bathroom. The family room includes a nice bar area, making it the perfect spot to gather with friends, watch a football game, or entertain after a day on the lake. Outside, enjoy summer evenings on the covered porch with built-in speakers ready for your favorite music or on the deck enjoying the awesome lake views. Gather around the bonfire area by the lake or patio area and make memories with family and friends. An attached 2-car garage provides lots of storage, while the additional 35x17 man cave would make a great workspace, hangout or place to store your recreational toys. An extra parking area provides plenty of room for your guests. From the stunning lake views and gradual slope to the 60’ shoreline to the generous storage and unique extra spaces, this Lake Julia property offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and lakefront living. Conveniently located near Hwy 10 for an easy commute, this is a lake home you won’t want to miss! Enjoy year round living on the lake today!

11901 42nd Street SE, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity NW.

$440,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 7124565 MLS
Welcome to your own seasonal retreat on beautiful Rush Lake in Cedar Lake! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom lake home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy waterfront living throughout the spring, summer, and fall. Massive windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing beautiful lake views and stunning sunsets from the main living area. Beautiful woodwork adds warmth and timeless character, while the cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot after a day on the water. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, and 2025 stainless steel appliances, with LVP flooring throughout the kitchen, bathroom, and main living area. Step outside to experience the true highlight of the property—Rush Lake! A maintenance-free deck and stairs lead to the water and private dock, offering easy access to boating, swimming, and fishing. The shoreline directly in front of the home and extending roughly a half-dozen houses in either direction features some of the best sand and hard-bottom shoreline on the Briggs Lake Chain. Enjoy awesome walleye, crappie, and bass fishing, beautiful sunsets, and all the fun that lake life brings. There's always something to look forward to, including the amazing 4th of July fireworks over the lake, boat parade, and water ski shows visible from the cabin most nights. A fully fenced-in area, including the patio, is perfect for pet owners, while the low-maintenance yard gives you more time to enjoy the lake. With incredible natural light, beautiful craftsmanship, updated finishes, fantastic shoreline, and direct lake access, this charming seasonal retreat is ready to create years of unforgettable lake memories!

5362 114th Avenue, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$539,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 7125949 MLS
Beautiful lake home located on the point between Briggs & Rush Lakes featuring a stunning West/NW view of Briggs and the sun setting in the west! Don’t miss your opportunity to call Briggs Lake in Sherburne County near St. Cloud home! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car detached home offers panoramic west/northwest views of Briggs Lake and spectacular sunsets right from your own property. Enjoy direct lake access with a stairway leading to your private sandy beach and dock, perfect for swimming, boating, relaxing, and making the most of lake life. The main level features two bedrooms, including a spacious owner’s suite with a private full bathroom, complete with a luxurious soaker/whirlpool tub and large walk-in closet. A second full guest bathroom and convenient main-floor laundry add to the functionality. The large kitchen offers custom knotty pine cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar, while the open-concept dining and living area is filled with natural light from numerous windows overlooking the lake. Step outside onto the spacious ground-level deck and take in those beautiful lake views. The lower level provides even more living space, with two additional bedrooms featuring egress windows, plus a family room/office area and a partially completed third full bathroom—giving you plenty of opportunity to customize the space to fit your needs. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home or your own lake retreat, this Briggs Lake property offers the views, privacy, beach access, and space to enjoy everything lake living has to offer!

10740 55th Street, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of Hewitt Jackson Real Estate.

$450,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7115566 MLS
Experience the best of lakefront living with this beautifully updated home on Big Elk Lake, offering 88 feet of shoreline, panoramic water views, a private dock, and a cement boat ramp for effortless access to the water. Whether you’re boating, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the shoreline, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and breathtaking scenery. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this move-in-ready home features an inviting open-concept floor plan designed to maximize natural light while showcasing stunning lake views from the main living areas. The beautifully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring brand-new cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary finishes that are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements provide exceptional value and peace of mind, including insulated windows, aluminum soffits, insulated exterior walls, a new water heater, well pump, septic tank, updated dock, remodeled bath fixtures, new tile, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and numerous additional updates throughout the home. As an added bonus, the sale includes most furnishings along with a pontoon boat, making this a truly turnkey opportunity. Step outside and enjoy everything that makes lake living so special. With 88 feet of shoreline, spectacular panoramic views, a private dock, and plenty of space to gather with family and friends, this property is designed for making lasting memories. The oversized detached two-car garage also features a 14’ x 19’ insulated and heated workshop, providing the perfect space for hobbies, storage, or year-round projects. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, the perfect weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this property checks every box. The home is currently operating as a successful Airbnb, making it an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a turnkey short-term rental or vacation home. With its desirable lakefront location, extensive updates, included furnishings, and pontoon boat, you can begin enjoying—or generating income from—this incredible waterfront retreat from day one.

7277 100th Avenue SE, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$879,900
7108743 MLS
Remarkable Waterfront Development Opportunity – Hunter Lake Bluff Presenting a rare, turnkey waterfront development opportunity at Hunter Lake Bluff, ideally situated on the cusp of Clear Lake. This 37+ acre parcel offers a unique blend of natural beauty, completed infrastructure, and proven market momentum—making it an exceptional opportunity for a forward-thinking builder or developer. All platting, engineering, and City approvals have been fully completed, allowing the next phase of development to proceed without delay. The site features a natural environmental lake, abundant wildlife, and sweeping views, reinforcing the long-term desirability of this visionary setting. Hunter Lake Bluff has a strong development history, with the original phase established more than 15 years ago and recent development of phase 3 generating significant momentum. Of the 53 existing lots, 47 have already sold, demonstrating sustained buyer demand. To date, seven different builders have participated in the development, further validating its market appeal. The upcoming Phase 4 represents the most anticipated release to date. Based on the current approved plat, this phase includes 24 buildable lots, 14 of which are premium waterfront parcels—a product segment that has driven the highest volume of buyer inquiries. This phase may be offered either as an open builder opportunity or structured as a controlled builder development, depending on the purchaser’s preferred strategy. As part of the approved development agreement and on completion of the 4th phase the contiguous lake will be dedicated to the city for the use of the homeowners thus enhancing long term value and community appeal., The development also includes designated park and green space, shared access to a 250-acre DNR-recognized lake, and remarkable natural vistas throughout. Located minutes from Highway 10, the site offers convenient access while retaining a desirable rural-lifestyle feel. Nearby amenities include Clearview Elementary School, with additional open enrollment options in Becker. With city services already in place, generous lot sizes, a new City park, and unmatched waterfront appeak, this offering represents a high-quality inventory position in a proven destination development. Opportunities of this caliber—combining entitlement certainty, natural water features, and demonstrated absorption—are increasingly rare and merit immediate consideration. Lots available currently in Phase 3 include (MLS # 7008684 $69,900) (MLS 7008686 $69,900) (MLS 7008687 $69,900) (MLS 6767427 $69,900) (MLS 7008694 $69,900)(MLS 7008691 $63,900). Nice opportunity to purchase undeveloped parcel, and have momentum with existing lots to sell as well.

XXXX Hunter Lake Drive, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of VoigtJohnson.

$391,320
3 Beds 1 Baths 7102903 MLS
Beautiful Lakeshore Retreat on the Briggs Chain of Lakes Welcome to lake life on the beautiful Briggs Chain of Lakes. This beautifully updated one-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, convenience, and year-round lakeshore living. Lovingly enjoyed by the current owners for the past 13 years, this home has been a beautiful and peaceful place to make lasting memories. Now it is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting 3-bedroom home with bright, airy living spaces, With a brand-new kitchen complete with all KitchenAid appliances. The thoughtful updates and easy one-level layout make this home ideal whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a part-time lake escape. Step outside and take in the peaceful lake views from your private deck, enjoy mornings by the water, spend your afternoons boating or fishing, and end the day with quiet sunsets on Lake Julia. The property includes a dock and a detached 11x24 boathouse, offering flexibility as a guest space, lake hangout, or storage area for your lake-life essentials. Located on Lake Julia with channel access to Briggs Lake and Rush Lake, this property opens the door to over 720 acres of recreational enjoyment, fantastic fishing, boating, kayaking, swimming, and unforgettable lakeside adventures. The Briggs Chain of Lakes is loved for its welcoming lake community, natural beauty, and the kind of peaceful, memory-making lifestyle people dream about. You’ll also love the convenience of nearby amenities. Palmer is just about a mile away, offering quick access to Briggs Lake General Store for gas, fuel, groceries, hardware, liquor, and everyday needs, along with local favorites like Palmer House for dinner, drinks, and small-town charm. Becker is also conveniently located nearby, with additional dining, shopping, services, and everyday conveniences, including spots like Dueling Brews for coffee, food, and drinks. Less than an hour from the Twin Cities and only about 20 minutes from St. Cloud, this picturesque retreat offers the best of both worlds — a private lakeshore setting with easy access to town. With a deep well and full septic system, this home is designed for comfortable year-round living. Whether you make it your full-time home or your treasured weekend getaway, this is the kind of place where some of your very best memories are made. This property truly has all the bells and whistles and is an absolute must-see for anyone seeking privacy, comfort, and unbeatable lakefront living. Schedule your private showing today and come experience the magic of life on the Briggs Chain of Lakes.

11567 42nd Street SE, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of Fish MLS Realty.

$399,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 7079687 MLS
Just an hour from the Twin Cities, this year round Lake Julia cabin offers around 100 feet of shoreline and a layout built around the view. Julia is part of the Briggs Chain with three connected lakes (Briggs, Julia, Rush) joined by a navigable channel, giving you over 1,100 acres of water to explore by boat. Stocked with walleye and known for northern, bass, crappie, and bluegill. Close enough for a weeknight escape, far enough to feel away. The home sits slightly above the water, so the lake is part of the room visible through the picture windows the moment you walk in. Knotty pine ceilings and wood accents keep the classic cabin feel, with thoughtful updates: stainless appliances with gas range, refreshed bath with skylight, smart thermostat, and a 2023 slider to the deck. The deck runs the length of the cabin, with space for dining, lounging, and a 2021 retractable awning for shade. Gorgeous stone steps and boulder retaining walls (2022) wind down through landscaped terraces to a fire pit near the water - the kind of spot where evenings stretch a little longer than planned. Natural shoreline and a negotiable dock & boat ready for recreation and fishing. Downstairs adds flexible space for guests or rainy-day recreation. New roof in 2019 and new septic tank 2026. Forced air heat, window AC as needed. Charming matching storage shed and electrical RV hook up included. A well-loved lake cabin, ready for you from day one!

4692 115th Avenue, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of Blue Harbor Group.

$715,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7055544 MLS
Welcome to this stunning walk-out rambler set on the shores of Briggs Lake in Clear Lake, offering breathtaking views from nearly every room in the home! With 146 feet of pristine lakeshore and a beautifully maintained .53-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence spans 3,298 finished square feet and delivers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and exceptional lakefront living. A spacious entry with tile flooring and a convenient closet welcomes you into an open-concept kitchen featuring a large center island with breakfast bar, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and Cambria® countertops complemented by a timeless white backsplash (both updated in 2020). The living room showcases vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, large windows for panoramic lake views and plenty of natural light, all with direct access to a maintenance-free deck. The adjoining sunroom has skylights (2021), French doors, and additional access to a second maintenance-free deck, ideal for enjoying peaceful mornings or evening sunsets. The main level features two bedrooms, including a primary suite with a spacious closet and private screened-in porch overlooking the lake, along with a full bath complete with tile flooring and a tiled tub. The walk-out lower level is equally impressive, offering two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, a generous family room with wet bar and electric fireplace, and access to a screened-in lakeside patio. You’ll also find a dedicated laundry area with an updated GE washer and dryer (2021) and mechanicals. Outdoor living is exceptional, with a lakeside patio, professionally installed rip rap shoreline (~$20,000 value added in 2024), and steps leading to the water (added in 2021). The Briggs Lake Chain of lakes also includes Rush Lake, Lake Julia, and Big Elk Lake. The dock (2021) is included with the property, providing immediate access to boating and recreation. Further exterior highlights include vinyl siding with brick accents, a detached two-car garage, and a boathouse for lakeside essentials and recreational equipment. The property also features a sprinkler system, private well, updated septic system (2019), natural gas, and a forced air furnace. Additional extensive updates throughout the home and property include a new LG refrigerator (2021), hood vent (2019), dining room skylights and roof on sunroom (2023), asphalt driveway (resurfaced in 2023), landscaping improvements (2020 - 2023), and a recent professional exterior cleaning. Further improvements are currently underway, and enhancements to the yard and lakeside areas scheduled for completion in May 2026. This inviting lake home offers an unbeatable combination of scenic beauty, thoughtful updates, and versatile living spaces perfect for year-round enjoyment or a luxurious lake retreat! Conveniently located just minutes from Highway 10, and within one hour of the Twin Cities metro area. A one-year home warranty is also included for added peace of mind.

5220 100th Avenue, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$355,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 7037032 MLS
Welcome to the coziest cabin on Lake Julia, part of the highly sought-after Briggs Lake Chain of Lakes—offering over 700 acres of connected water to explore, all less than an hour from the Twin Cities. The Briggs Lake Chain includes Briggs, Julia, and Rush Lakes, allowing you to boat freely between all three and enjoy the full chain-of-lakes experience. From the moment you arrive, the lush landscaping, beautiful plantings, and flowers surrounding the cabin and garage set the tone for this charming lakeside retreat. A gentle stair pathway to the lake winds through the landscaping, creating a welcoming approach to the sand bottom shoreline. The lot is partially shaded with just the right amount of mature tree coverage, providing a peaceful and private setting while still allowing for beautiful lake views, including west-facing exposure for breathtaking sunsets over the lake. A one-stall garage with an attached bunkhouse offers additional space for guests, while ample parking allows room for multiple vehicles and lake visitors. The garage also includes a 30-amp RV connection for added convenience. Inside, the cabin is move-in ready and being offered fully furnished, making it easy to start enjoying lake life right away. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, while the updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a new sink, white enameled cabinetry, and a new refrigerator. Large stained wood windows frame stunning lake views and fill the quaint living space with natural light. The fully remodeled bathroom features charming shiplap walls, and throughout the cabin you’ll find solid wood paneled doors and wood-paneled walls, accented with fresh paint to enhance the classic cabin character. Step outside and enjoy true lakeside living. A patio just off the living room and kitchen is perfect for lakeside dining, morning coffee, or relaxing after a day on the water. The firepit near the shoreline creates the perfect gathering place for evenings under the stars, and the dock with new tops is included so you’re ready to enjoy the lake immediately. The shoreline is protected with beautifully installed rip-rap, completing this well-maintained waterfront setting. Additional features include fiber internet already installed, gutters on both the cabin and garage, and a septic system with drain field designed for lower maintenance. With boating across three lakes, unforgettable sunset views, a private wooded setting, and a location just minutes from the metro, this charming cabin offers the perfect place to slow down, relax, and create unforgettable lake memories for years to come.

4610 115th Avenue, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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Briggs Lake is a lake located in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States. It covers an area of 267 acres and has a maximum depth of 44 feet. The lake is popular for fishing and boating, with species such as walleye, northern pike, and bass being commonly caught. There are also several parks and recreational areas located around the lake, including the Briggs Lake Chain Regional Park and the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge.

There are many real estate options available around Briggs Lake, Minnesota, including single-family homes, condos, and townhouses. The median home value in the area is around $290,000, and the average listing price for homes in the area is around $370,000, according to Zillow. Real estate agents and brokers in the area can help you find suitable listings based on your preferences and budget. Additionally, there are online real estate websites and platforms where you can browse available listings and get in touch with agents or brokers to arrange property viewings.

Clear Lake is a city located in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States. The city is named after the Clear Lake that lies within its boundaries. The lake covers an area of 767 acres and has a maximum depth of 50 feet. Clear Lake is a popular recreational area, with activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming being popular among locals and visitors.

In terms of real estate, Clear Lake has a variety of homes for sale, including single-family homes, townhouses, and condos. The median home value in the area is around $280,000, and the average listing price for homes in Clear Lake is around $325,000, according to Zillow. Real estate agents in the area can help you find suitable listings based on your preferences and budget. Additionally, there are online real estate websites and platforms where you can browse available listings and get in touch with agents or brokers to arrange property viewings.