1186 County Road 118, Lake Benton, MN 56149

New Listing
$610,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,528 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 410,771 Status: Active
Current Price: $610,000 List Date: 4/11/2026 Last Modified: 4/11/2026

Overview

Description

Once-in-a-Lifetime Legacy Acreage – Nearly 10 Acres Near Lake Benton, MN. Welcome to a truly rare offering—nearly 10 acres of beautifully landscaped land, mature trees, and timeless charm, ready to be passed down for generations to come. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of space, updates, and history, making it a dream for families looking for room to grow, play, and create a lasting legacy. From the moment you arrive, the picture-perfect front porch and established landscaping set the tone. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, generous square footage, and a warm, welcoming layout perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Outside, the possibilities are endless—multiple well-maintained outbuildings, a heated 1,050 sq. ft. bunkhouse (gift shop area - perfect for guests, hobbies, or extra living space), and wide open spaces for exploring, gardening, and more. This property has been lovingly owner-operated as a tree nursery, and while the house, land, and buildings are being sold together, the business and inventory can be negotiated separately for those interested in continuing its legacy. Whether you're seeking a peaceful homestead, a hobby farm, or a one-of-a-kind country retreat, this acreage near Lake Benton is a rare gem you won’t want to miss. Properties like this don’t come around often—seize the opportunity to make it yours. You MUST see to fully appreciate all this property has to offer!

Listing Details MLS# 7011459

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
1994
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1428
Above Grd Total SqFt
2100
Below Grd Total SqFt
1428
Total SqFt
3528
Total Finished Sqft
2450.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1428
Garage Stalls
5
Lot Dimensions
610 x 670
Acres
9.43
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: Doors 36"+ Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Kitchen Center Island; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Egress Windows; Full; Partially Finished; Storage Space Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Exterior: Steel Siding Foundation: 8 ft+ Pour Fuel: Propane Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Main Level Lock Box Type: None Outbuildings: Additional Garage; Barn(s); Guest House; Machine Shed; Other Parking Characteristics: Multiple Garages Property Subtype: Acreage Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA Sewer: Other Stories: Two Water: Rural/Municipality

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
610000
ListPrice
610000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1186
Street Name
County Road 118
Postal City
Lake Benton
County
Lincoln
State
MN
Zip Code
56149

Acreage Information

Tillable Acres
4
Wooded Acres
2

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
2402
Assessment Balance
0

More Information

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
42 x 34
Egress Windows
Yes
Full
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
2100
Finished SqFt Below Ground
350

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
22 x 18
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
9
Garage Square Feet
400
Multiple Garages
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
45
Section#
28
Township#
109

Office/Member Info

Association
WCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
S 650' OF N 872.16' OF W 631.64' OF NW 1/4
Listing City
Lake Benton
Map Page
999
Municipality
Lake Benton Twp
School District
Lake Benton
School District Phone
507-368-4241
Zip Plus 4
4212
Property ID Number
080146000
Tax Year
2024
Tax Amount
2402
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Once-in-a-Lifetime Legacy Acreage – Nearly 10 Acres Near Lake Benton, MN. Welcome to a truly rare offering—nearly 10 acres of beautifully landscaped land, mature trees, and timeless charm, ready to be passed down for generations to come. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of space, updates, and history, making it a dream for families looking for room to grow, play, and create a lasting legacy. From the moment you arrive, the picture-perfect front porch and established landscaping set the tone. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, generous square footage, and a warm, welcoming layout perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Outside, the possibilities are endless—multiple well-maintained outbuildings, a heated 1,050 sq. ft. bunkhouse (gift shop area - perfect for guests, hobbies, or extra living space), and wide open spaces for exploring, gardening, and more. This property has been lovingly owner-operated as a tree nursery, and while the house, land, and buildings are being sold together, the business and inventory can be negotiated separately for those interested in continuing its legacy. Whether you're seeking a peaceful homestead, a hobby farm, or a one-of-a-kind country retreat, this acreage near Lake Benton is a rare gem you won’t want to miss. Properties like this don’t come around often—seize the opportunity to make it yours. You MUST see to fully appreciate all this property has to offer!
Directions
Follow the signs to Countryside Nursery. Located on the E. side of road.

Accessible

Doors 36"+
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Security System
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Steel Siding
Yes

Foundation

8 ft+ Pour
Yes

Fuel

Propane
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Main Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

None
Yes

Outbuildings

Additional Garage
Yes
Barn(s)
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Machine Shed
Yes
Other
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes

Property Subtype

Acreage
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Sewer

Other
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

Rural/Municipality
Yes

Room Information

Bathroom Dimensions: 8 x 12 Level: Main Bathroom Dimensions: 11 x 9 Level: Basement Family Room Dimensions: 13 x 17 Level: Main Fifth (5th) Bedroom Level: Basement First (1st) Bedroom Level: Main Fourth (4th) Bedroom Level: Upper Kitchen Dimensions: 12 x 15 Level: Main Laundry Dimensions: 11 x 8 Level: Main Living Room Dimensions: 12 x 11 Level: Main Office Dimensions: 11 x 9 Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Level: Main Third (3rd) Bedroom Level: Upper
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
IDX
Last Updated: April - 11 - 2026
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