Welcome to Northfield, Minnesota—a charming city nestled in Rice County, where small-town warmth meets vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Northfield offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.
Founded in the mid-19th century, Northfield boasts a storied past, highlighted by its role in the infamous Jesse James bank raid of 1876. Today, remnants of this history can be explored through the city's well-preserved architecture and engaging local museums. Stroll through the historic downtown district to discover an array of boutique shops, delightful eateries, and cozy cafes, all set against a backdrop of stunning Victorian buildings.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Northfield, with numerous parks and scenic trails that invite outdoor activities year-round. The Cannon River, winding gracefully through the city, offers opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and leisurely walks along its banks. In the fall, the vibrant foliage transforms the landscape into a breathtaking tapestry of colors.
Northfield is also home to several esteemed educational institutions, including Carleton College and St. Olaf College, which contribute to the city’s lively arts and culture scene. The community hosts various events throughout the year, such as the popular Defeat of Jesse James Days, celebrating the city’s rich heritage with parades, live music, and family-friendly activities.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Northfield, MN, is a place where community and charm come together, making it a perfect destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Come explore all that Northfield has to offer!
Charming 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhome with a fantastic, open & fun layout! The main floor offers a spacious primary suite with private bath, while upstairs you'll find two ...
Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..
Enjoy walking paths and pond views right out your back door at this 2 bed, 2.5 bath townhome with 3 levels of living. Huge ensuite with walk-in closet and private bath. L...
Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..
Welcome to this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bathroom, end-unit townhouse, perfectly situated in the heart of Northfield, just steps from the golf course. This ho...
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Welcome to this spacious and sunlit four-bedroom, three-bathroom home, nestled on nearly half an acre of beautiful grounds with established trees. Each room in this home ...
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Step inside to find a perfect blend of modern design and convenience. Our Redwood ll plan features 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an intuitively designed open layout. Ex...
Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.
Welcome to this well maintained 3-level split home, perfectly located on a large corner lot in a sought-after neighborhood. Within walking distance to schools and parks, ...
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Graceful coved ceilings, hardwood floors, and expanses of windows bring beauty and calm to this centrally located home. French doors are your gateway into the relaxing fo...
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Bring your own builder to one of Northfield's premier developments! Beautiful pond and spectacular sunset views. Adjacent walking paths in the backyard to the nearby Char...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty.
Easy Living. Enjoy Main Floor Living in this sun-filled two bedroom, two bath, detached townhome in the Hills of Spring Creek neighborhood. Discover the Hamilton design ...
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.
Enjoy peace and tranquility on 1.3 gorgeous, wooded acres! Privacy abounds as you settle into welcoming Bridgewater Township neighborhood Oak Hill South. Enjoy a country ...
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Welcome to your new wooded oasis located just outside of town and tucked into a beautiful natural area surrounded by St Olaf land. This well built ranch has been thoughtf...
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.
Cute...updated...move in condition one level with basement. Lots of updates newer roof and furnace. Main floor is plumbed for a laundry. Recently converted woodburning f...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty.