Discover your peaceful escape in Nelson, MN — a bare lot just minutes from town offering quiet country living, a scenic creek. and abundant wildlife. This blank canvas sits near a tar road for easy access and ready for your dream home, warm shop, or roomy storage for toys and gear. Imagine tranquil evenings, starry skies, and waking to birds and deer while still being close to trails, local amenities, and Douglas County conveniences. Low cost of living and a friendly community make this perfect for move-up buyers, young families, or anyone craving space, serenity, and a place to build lasting memories. Bring your plans and create the lifestyle you’ve been searching for.
•Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6800937
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Market trends in 56355, MN
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$470K
$0 MoM
Avg. days on market
51d
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Recently sold homes
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Sale and tax history for - Homestead Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6800937
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$90,000
Mar 4, 2026
Pending
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Jan 16, 2026
Contingent
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Dec 19, 2025
Price Changed
$99,500
Oct 8, 2025
Listed
$100,000
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #6686590
Apr 25, 2025
Sold
$93,000
Apr 2, 2025
Pending
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Mar 24, 2025
Contingent
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Mar 17, 2025
Listed
$98,000
4.93 Acres of Country Living – Close to Town! Discover the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to town with this 4.93-acre property. Nestled in a serene setting, this expansive lot offers plenty of space to build your dream home while enjoying the privacy and beauty of nature. With rolling terrain and picturesque views, this land provides an ideal homesite, whether you're envisioning a cozy retreat or a spacious estate. Located just minutes from town, you'll have easy access to schools, shopping, and dining while still enjoying the tranquility of rural life. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own the perfect piece of land for your future home! Call today for more details!
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Douglas County
APN
031287025
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Last updated by owner on Apr 30, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Development Status: Raw Land
Property Type: Land
Land Information
Program Acres Total: 0
Cultivated Area: 4.93
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 4.93
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 409x789x467x493
Improvements: None
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $310
Tax Year: 2025
Tax With Assessments: $310
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: None Available, None Connected
Location
School Information
High School District: Alexandria
School District Number: 206
School District Phone: 3207622141
Location Information
Directions: From Alexandria take Hwy 82 towards Osakis. Turn left on Liberty Road. Turn right onto Hope Road SE. Turn left onto Homestead Road NE. Property will be on the left hand side.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Topography: Gently Rolling,Pasture
Community Information
Development Amenity Type: No
Public facts
Beds: —
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Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Douglas County
APN: 031287025
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 29, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Restrictions: Open
Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Around this home
Schools
Carlos Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.9mi
7/10
Discovery Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
6/10
Alexandria Area High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alexandria Township, MN • 56355
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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