Prime development opportunity in the heart of Baxter. Discover an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of residential living in the thriving Brainerd/Baxter area. This expansive parcel, ideally situated just off Forestview Drive, offers an outstanding canvas for both low- and high-density residential development. Surrounded by mature woodlands, the property provides a peaceful, private setting while remaining remarkably close to everything Baxter has to offer. Residents will enjoy effortless access to Hwy 371 and be just minutes from top-rated schools, churches, shopping centers, restaurants, and endless recreational amenities. Whether you envision a thoughtfully planned neighborhood or a blend of housing styles, this land offers the space, location, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. Don’t miss this rare chance to develop in one of central Minnesota’s most desirable and fast-growing communities.
Building opportunity in the Heart of Baxter! Discover an incredible opportunity to own a centrally located property in the heart of the beautiful Lakes Area. This spacious 1.28-acre double lot offers endless potential, featuring a 38x24 garage already in place—perfect for storage or as a head start on your future home. Imagine building your dream home surrounded by nature, with a picturesque backyard view of water and abundant wildlife. It's the ideal setting for relaxing evenings on your future deck after a long day of work or play. Not ready to build? No problem! The existing garage boasts an open floor plan, providing ample space to store your outdoor toys and belongings—saving you hundreds in storage fees each year. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of serenity with endless potential. Schedule your visit today!
This 11.8-acre wooded parcel on Mile Lake offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. With approximately 300 feet of shoreline, you’ll enjoy beautiful lake views and a peaceful Northwoods setting—all just minutes from town amenities. The nearby snowmobile trail runs east and west, as well as north right by the property, offering easy access to trail system. Whether you’re dreaming of building your lake home, creating a private retreat, or exploring development potential, this high, wooded acreage provides endless opportunities.
This is an extraordinarily rare offering: a 40-acre parcel situated directly within the boundaries of the vibrant and rapidly expanding City of Baxter. This property is not just a piece of land; it is a blank slate of remarkable scale, presenting an opportunity for the ultimate private residential estate or a strategic, long-term development investment. In an area where large, undeveloped tracts are becoming virtually nonexistent, this acreage stands as a genuine legacy asset. You do not want to miss out this opportunity!
Exceptional development opportunity along the high-traffic Hwy 371 corridor in Baxter. This premier commercial parcel offers outstanding visibility, easy access, and maximum exposure—ideal for a restaurant, retail outlet, or office-service business looking to build new. Surrounded by a thriving commercial neighborhood, the site is conveniently located near major hotels, apartment complexes, and a growing list of national retailers. With continued area development, this location is positioned for long-term success. Don't miss your chance to secure a top-tier commercial site in one of Baxter’s most active and expanding business districts!
This is a strategic investment opportunity of 76+/- acres in Baxter, Minnesota - directly across the street from Forestview Middle School. Located on the south side of Mapleton Rd S and just ½ mile west of HWY 371, this property offers unmatched locational convenience and outstanding opportunity for residential development in the rapidly growing area of Baxter/Brainerd. Positioned directly across from Forestview Middle School and adjoining an established residential neighborhood, the site is ideally suited for seamless expansion. With immediate access to schools, churches, shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreational amenities, this area continues to attract strong demand from families and individuals seeking quality housing in a convenient location. The surrounding growth, combined with the property’s strategic position and residential-friendly zoning, makes it a standout choice for developers looking to invest in the future of the Baxter/Brainerd area. Don’t miss this rare chance to capitalize on a prime piece of land with powerful long-term residential value.
Ready to build you new dream home in a great location. This lot is convenient to everything, but gives you the feel of country living. Great opportunity to have a heavily wooded walk-out lot with a view of the river.
Prime residential development opportunity off Woida Road and 371! Six shovel ready townhome sites ready to be built with water and sewer. Property includes 3 acres with assessments paid. Buyer can build townhomes on the existing lots and expand with additional R1/R2 housing to the east. Waldon Ponds currently has 6 existing townhomes included in the Common Interest Community. Future development NE of the property will connect Lake Forest Road to Woida, and the city of Baxter is considering the 371/210 bypass, which will reroute more traffic to Woida, which will drive traffic and value to the property. You don't want to miss this development opportunity!
16 acres with great development potential in a growing baxter neighborhood.
Amazing opportunity for building your forever home in Baxter. This lot has water, sewer, electric on site. The area has so much to offer from shopping / restaurants/ to lots of entertainment/ hiking and biking trails/ fantastic walking path to the river and Crow River State Park/ close proximity to schools/ lots of wonderful lakes for fishing or boating. So much to do YEAR AROUND!
Discover your own private retreat on over 6 acres of stunning, park-like grounds with tranquil views—perfect for building your dream lake home! This rare property offers the best of both worlds: serene, natural beauty with private access to Perch Lake, and unbeatable convenience within walking distance to Baxter’s top amenities, including shopping, schools, and healthcare. Enjoy city sewer and water availability, easy vehicle access down to the lake, and ready-to-enjoy features like a dock, charming bunk house, cozy fire pit, and picnic table—ideal for peaceful evenings or weekend gatherings. Come experience the perfect blend of quiet lakeside living and everyday convenience!
Here's a great opportunity to purchase a large parcel in a great Baxter location! Property features 17.39 acres and approximately 1,750 feet of frontage on Red Sand Lake.
Unlock incredible development potential in the heart of Baxter! This prime, high-visibility site on Clearwater Road is perfectly positioned within the growing Brainerd Lakes area. Benefit from high traffic flow and the convenience of nearby shopping, restaurants, and an extensive trail system for walking and biking. Explore the possibilities and envision your next project today.
Unlock incredible development potential in the heart of Baxter! This prime, high-visibility site on Clearwater Road is perfectly positioned within the growing Brainerd Lakes area. Benefit from high traffic flow and the convenience of nearby shopping, restaurants, and an extensive trail system for walking and biking. Explore the possibilities and envision your next project today.
Unlock incredible development potential in the heart of Baxter! This prime, high-visibility site on Clearwater Road is perfectly positioned within the growing Brainerd Lakes area. Benefit from high traffic flow and the convenience of nearby shopping, restaurants, and an extensive trail system for walking and biking. Explore the possibilities and envision your next project today.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to build your dream home in a superb location! Nestled in a private cul-de-sac, this nicely wooded lot offers a peaceful setting just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The property includes a spacious 3-stall garage—perfect for storage or future use during construction. With the lot ready for development, this is a prime chance to create your ideal home in a desirable and well-connected neighborhood.
Prime 4.54-Acre Commercial Lot in the Heart of Baxter Exceptional opportunity to own 4.54 acres of commercially-zoned land in a highly desirable Baxter location. Just off the Hwy 371 corridor, this property offers excellent visibility and convenient access for clients, customers, and employees alike. City sewer and water are available at the street, making this an ideal site for your next small business office, clinic, or professional services building. Surrounded by established businesses and growing residential neighborhoods, the area is primed for long-term success. Whether you're an investor or business owner looking to build from the ground up, this centrally located parcel in one of Baxter’s most active commercial areas is a must-see!
Welcome to the Mississippi! This private lot at the end of the cul de sac sits at 1.33 acres on the glorious Mississippi River. With a gradual elevation down to the water's edge on the south side of the property, you'd find fish one cast away! Within minutes from the Crow Wing State Park bike trails. Sellers have a floor plan design available with an acceptable offer if interested. The property will have a fresh road, city water and sewer, and a fiber optic installed by no later than October 2024. The first 15 feet of the driveway will be installed by October. House plans available if interested.
Invest in buildable acreage along Hwy 210 in Baxter! Ideal opportunity for an office - service business to build new! Property is located just west of the Hwy 210/Hwy 371 stoplight intersection, and just east of The Fairview Office Park. Take advantage of the high daily traffic counts and prime exposure along the busy corridor.
Looking for great visibility and access in Baxter? This lot has a fantastic location near the Arboretum, West Gate Mall and the movie theater. Call to schedule your showing today!
Large 46+ acre residential development land located along the Gateway to Baxter corridor of HWY 371 By-Pass. One of the most significant development tracts still available in this rapidly growing part of Baxter/Brainerd. Acreage has easy access to Hwy 371 and is close to schools, churches, shopping, dining, entertainment, recreation, and much more.
Exceptional opportunity to secure 11.9 acres of prime commercial land with 975 feet of high-visibility Hwy 371 frontage. Situated in the rapidly expanding Hwy 371 corridor, just north of Menards, this property offers unparalleled exposure. Whether you’re looking to build new or expand, this is the perfect location to capitalize on the area’s growth. Don’t miss out on this highly sought-after spot to establish your business in one of the region’s most dynamic areas!
Sizable residential development plot spanning over 35 acres, located in Baxter, just south of Forestview Middle School. This property offers an ideal investment opportunity for developers within the Brainerd/Baxter Area. Conveniently situated near schools, places of worship, retail outlets, restaurants, entertainment venues, and recreational facilities.
Prime commercial acreage located along the busy Hwy 371 corridor in Baxter. Multiple sites available for restaurant, retail or office-service businesses. Locate in a premier commercial neighborhood with high visibility, easy access and excellent exposure. Close to large hotels and several new retailers, including Kwik Trip. The neighboring development is the Lofts on Novotny, which is a new 3-story 64-unit luxury apartment building with numerous amenities! Other neighboring sites are pending potential development.
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Baxter is located in Minnesota. Baxter, Minnesota has a population of 8,544. Baxter is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.57%.
The median household income in Baxter, Minnesota is $64,635. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,810 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Baxter is 42.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -1.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 26.4 inches per year, with 44.2 inches of snow per year.