Courtesy: eXp Realty
320-500-4397
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of History! Originally built in 1937 as a schoolhouse, this impressive solid-brick building has been thoughtfully transformed into a one-of-a-kind residence offering exceptional craftsmanship, expansive living spaces, and incredible versatility. Located in the quiet rural community of Blomkest, just south of Willmar, this remarkable property offers over 6,410 finished square feet of living space PLUS an additional 5,184 square feet of insulated, heated, and air-conditioned garage and flex space! Step inside and discover the character and quality construction of this historic building, featuring solid-core doors, extensive custom built-in cabinetry, three gas brick fireplaces, generously sized rooms, and an abundance of space for comfortable living and entertaining. The substantial brick construction, solid foundation, and distinctive architectural details reflect the craftsmanship of an earlier era, while thoughtful renovations have transformed the building into a spacious and functional home. One of the property's most extraordinary features is its extensive climate-controlled garage space, including both main-level and lower-level tuck-under garages. Ideal for car enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, or anyone needing substantial room for vehicles, equipment, storage, or workshop activities. The possibilities for utilizing this exceptional space are nearly endless! Pride of ownership is evident throughout this carefully maintained property. Additional highlights include a new roof in 2024, functioning mechanical systems, and an inviting outdoor patio fireplace perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the slower pace and peaceful atmosphere of small-town living in Blomkest while remaining conveniently located near Willmar and the many recreational opportunities throughout Kandiyohi County's popular lakes area. Currently zoned residential, the property's Main Street location, substantial square footage, and adaptable layout may also present opportunities for future commercial or live/work uses, subject to City approval. Historic charm, exceptional construction, remarkable square footage, and endless possibilities! Whether you're looking for a truly unique family home, extraordinary garage and hobby space, or a property with room to pursue your passions, this former schoolhouse offers an opportunity that's difficult to duplicate. Come explore the possibilities and imagine making this remarkable property your own! Don't miss the virtual tour, if you don't see it on this website, ask your realtor for a link. Some of the photos have been virtually staged.
Courtesy: Compass
952-283-0644
Over 4 acres of serenity! This immaculately maintained property has a long history of beautiful landscaping. The home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and in-floor heated 2 stall attached garage! The main level is fully handicap accessible with ramps, and barrier-free lift. Inside, you'll find a wood burning fireplace, open kitchen with quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, oversized bedrooms and handy hospitality room with it's own kitchen and 1/2 bath! Outside, there are 2 greenhouses, planting/hobby shed, koi pond and trails highlighting the landscape! There's so much to take in at this property that you'll need to see for yourself! Call for your private tour today!
Courtesy: Orsten Realty
Country Living Paradise featuring a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on 5 acres with 54x90 Shop, multiple outbuildings for versatile usage and an efficient Geothermal System. Home showcases a gorgeous great room with vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, new vinyl plank flooring throughout (2025), flooded with natural light from the expansive windows displaying the beauty of the land in all seasons. In the heart of the home is the Large eat-in kitchen with a center island, eat in dining area, and office nook. A separate family room and formal dining room offers additional space perfect for larger gatherings. The primary bedroom suite includes a walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and a workout room or office space. Guest bath was fully remodeled and includes a walk-in shower. A convenient large mudroom with large pantry closets, and laundry area lead to the double-stall heated attached garage. Three additional bedrooms are located upstairs. Outbuildings include a 54x90 Shop: 1/2 insulated, floor drain, bathroom rough-in. New electric (2022) with 100-amp service and 220v hookup. 14x24 overhead door, and 12x26 sliding side door. *30x55 Red Barn: Original charm with an upper loft, electric, and nearby water. *19x35 Kennel/Animal Barn: Electric service and loft area. Older granary for additional storage. HVAC: 12-ton Geothermal horizontal system with Excel backup. Updated Exterior: New metal roof, Diamond Kote LP siding, and windows on home (2024). Electric: 200-amp house service, wired for generator. Septic/Well: New septic in 2015. Well updated with new pressure tank, pump, and lines in 2018. Internet: High-speed MTVT internet via receiver on Allied Grain Leg. There is a private orchard in the NE corner with five apple varieties: Honeycrisp, Zester, Haralson, Honey Gold, and Regent. From geothermal efficiency to the expansive shop and the modernized spacious home interior its move in ready! Schedule your private tour today and let's bring you home!
Courtesy: Orsten Realty
Unmatched Versatility Meets Prime Commercial & Agricultural Homestead Location! Positioned prominently along Hwy 71 near the intersection of Highway 7 & 71, this exceptional 15-acre property offers endless operational potential for livestock producers, contractors, equestrian enthusiasts, or multi-faceted ag-businesses. Formerly operated as a 385-animal unit (550 heifer) feedlot, the farmstead comes fully outfitted with top-tier infrastructure, including two concrete-floored cattle sheds (40x128 and 52x87) with an estimated 120,000 sq ft of concrete livestock yards, four large concrete feed bunkers, pasture areas featuring 13 bunker-wall windbreaks, a 36x62 Quonset for equipment storage, and generous open yard space for heavy machinery and trailer parking. Set up for equestrian lovers is the expansive 150x300 ft outdoor arena complete with a dedicated saddle shack. For commercial operations or equipment repair, the massive 81x91 shop serves as an excellent workspace with multiple overhead doors, complemented by a fully finished office suite equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and dedicated laundry facilities. Completing this property is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home showcasing a main-floor primary suite with a walk-in shower and walk-in closet, main-floor laundry (plus additional laundry in the basement), Eat in kitchen/dining area, large living and family room, spacious bedrooms, bonus storage areas, a welcoming covered porch, and a detached extended double garage. Whether you are expanding a livestock feeding operation, launching a commercial trade hub, running a horse facility, or seeking a complete live-work homestead, this rare Hwy 71 opportunity delivers unmatched capability and convenience. .Option for additional Land available to Rent from Seller.
Courtesy: Orsten Realty
Unmatched Versatility Meets Prime Commercial & Agricultural Homestead Location! Positioned prominently along Hwy 71 near the intersection of Highway 7 & 71, this exceptional 15-acre property offers endless operational potential for livestock producers, contractors, equestrian enthusiasts, or multi-faceted ag-businesses. Formerly operated as a 385-animal unit (550 heifer) feedlot, the farmstead comes fully outfitted with top-tier infrastructure, including two concrete-floored cattle sheds (40x128 and 52x87) with an estimated 120,000 sq ft of concrete livestock yards, four large concrete feed bunkers, pasture areas featuring 13 bunker-wall windbreaks, a 36x62 Quonset for equipment storage, and generous open yard space for heavy machinery and trailer parking. Set up for equestrian lovers is the expansive 150x300 ft outdoor arena complete with a dedicated saddle shack. For commercial operations or equipment repair, the massive 81x91 shop serves as an excellent workspace with multiple overhead doors, complemented by a fully finished office suite equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and dedicated laundry facilities. Completing this property is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home showcasing a main-floor primary suite with a walk-in shower and walk-in closet, main-floor laundry (plus additional laundry in the basement), Eat in kitchen/dining area, large living and family room, spacious bedrooms, bonus storage areas, a welcoming covered porch, and a detached extended double garage. Whether you are expanding a livestock feeding operation, launching a commercial trade hub, running a horse facility, or seeking a complete live-work homestead, this rare Hwy 71 opportunity delivers unmatched capability and convenience.
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Blomkest is located in Minnesota. Blomkest, Minnesota has a population of 190. Blomkest is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 3.64% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.22%.
The median household income in Blomkest, Minnesota is $54,813. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,798 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Blomkest is 57 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 28.7 inches per year, with 41.6 inches of snow per year.
