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14230 Hillside Road, Brownsville, MN 55919

$550,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,980 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,352,240 Status: Closed

Current Price: $550,000 List Date: 4/16/2026 Last Modified: 6/26/2026

Overview

Description

Discover an outstanding opportunity to own a versatile recreational property in Southeast Minnesota that combines premium hunting habitat, comfortable living quarters, scenic views, and direct access to public land. This 54-acre property offers the kind of privacy, natural beauty, and functionality that buyers are searching for in today’s market. Whether you are looking for a hunting retreat, weekend getaway, seasonal cabin, or future homesite, this place checks all the boxes. The land features heavily wooded acreage with quality timber, rolling terrain, and a layout that feels much larger than its surveyed 54 acres. The topography creates ideal wildlife movement and natural travel corridors, making this an exceptional whitetail deer and turkey hunting property. The surrounding landscape, combined with adjoining 1200+ acres of state land, provides expanded habitat and additional room for wildlife to thrive. Properties with this kind of access and hunting potential are increasingly d ... (Read more) Discover an outstanding opportunity to own a versatile recreational property in Southeast Minnesota that combines premium hunting habitat, comfortable living quarters, scenic views, and direct access to public land. This 54-acre property offers the kind of privacy, natural beauty, and functionality that buyers are searching for in today’s market. Whether you are looking for a hunting retreat, weekend getaway, seasonal cabin, or future homesite, this place checks all the boxes. The land features heavily wooded acreage with quality timber, rolling terrain, and a layout that feels much larger than its surveyed 54 acres. The topography creates ideal wildlife movement and natural travel corridors, making this an exceptional whitetail deer and turkey hunting property. The surrounding landscape, combined with adjoining 1200+ acres of state land, provides expanded habitat and additional room for wildlife to thrive. Properties with this kind of access and hunting potential are increasingly difficult to find in Houston County. An established trail network winds throughout the property, making it easy to navigate by foot, ATV, or UTV. Multiple access points and interior trails allow efficient movement to hunting setups, habitat areas, and recreational spots. An enclosed hunting blind is already in place, allowing immediate use during hunting season. The rolling terrain is manageable and usable, offering numerous stand locations, travel routes, and strategic hunting opportunities. One of the standout features is the large pond located behind the cabin area. This water feature adds visual appeal, attracts wildlife, and enhances the overall recreational value of the property. In addition, the land includes unique fruit trees and berry bushes that provide seasonal food sources for wildlife and owners alike. The year-round 36x48 living quarters offer comfort and practicality for extended stays. The main floor includes a two-car garage, open-concept kitchen and living room area, bathroom, laundry and convenient amenities designed for year-round use. Upstairs, a large finished room provides additional sleeping space, recreation space, or overflow lodging for family and guests. This setup makes the property ideal for hunting camp weekends, family retreats, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. How this property is situated, it is a natural corridor for deer to travel from one valley to the next, so you never know what will show up during the rut when you are on stand. There is also potential for a future full-time residence or custom home build, making this a property with flexibility for changing goals over time. Whether you want a hunting basecamp today and a home tomorrow, or simply a place to unplug and enjoy nature, this land offers options. If you have been searching for Southeast Minnesota recreational land for sale with a cabin, pond, public land access, deer hunting, turkey hunting, and scenic views, this is a property worth serious consideration. Tracts with this combination of features rarely become available. Schedule your private showing and experience everything this unique 54-acre retreat has to offer.

Listing Details MLS# 7052070

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: Yes
New Development: No
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 2006
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Forestry, Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1116
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1980
Total SqFt: 1980
Total Finished Sqft: 1980.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1728
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 1673x1349
Acres: 54
Assessment Pending: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Below Grd Total SqFt: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Amenities Unit: Balcony; Ceiling Fan(s); Kitchen Window; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Cooktop; Range; Refrigerator; Other Basement: None Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen Exterior: Vinyl Financing Terms: Cash Foundation: Slab Fuel: Propane Heating: Boiler; Radiant Outbuildings: Chicken Coop/Barn Parking Characteristics: Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage; Tuckunder Garage Property Subtype: Acreage; Shouse (Shop + House) Road Frontage: Township Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sewer: Private Sewer Stories: Two Water: Private; Well Waterfront View: River

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2026-06-05
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2026-06-22
Original List Price: 600000
Sales Close Price: 550000
ListPrice: 550000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 14230
Street Name: Hillside
Street Suffix: Road
Postal City: Brownsville
County: Houston
State: MN
Zip Code: 55919

Acreage Information

Wooded Acres: 50

Additional Parcels Information

Property ID #2: R040038002

More Information

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 3174
Assessment Balance: 0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 36x48
None: Yes

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1980

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 17x36
Garage Door Height: 8
Garage Door Width: 10
Garage Square Feet: 612
Floor Drain: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes
Insulated Garage: Yes
Tuckunder Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 04
Section#: 15
Township#: 102

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: 54.03± acres
Listing City: Brownsville
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Brownsville
School District: Caledonia
School District Phone: 507-725-3389
Zip Plus 4: 5902
Property ID Number: R040038003
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 3174
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Discover an outstanding opportunity to own a versatile recreational property in Southeast Minnesota that combines premium hunting habitat, comfortable living quarters, scenic views, and direct access to public land. This 54-acre property offers the kind of privacy, natural beauty, and functionality that buyers are searching for in today’s market. Whether you are looking for a hunting retreat, weekend getaway, seasonal cabin, or future homesite, this place checks all the boxes. The land features heavily wooded acreage with quality timber, rolling terrain, and a layout that feels much larger than its surveyed 54 acres. The topography creates ideal wildlife movement and natural travel corridors, making this an exceptional whitetail deer and turkey hunting property. The surrounding landscape, combined with adjoining 1200+ acres of state land, provides expanded habitat and additional room for wildlife to thrive. Properties with this kind of access and hunting potential are increasingly difficult to find in Houston County. An established trail network winds throughout the property, making it easy to navigate by foot, ATV, or UTV. Multiple access points and interior trails allow efficient movement to hunting setups, habitat areas, and recreational spots. An enclosed hunting blind is already in place, allowing immediate use during hunting season. The rolling terrain is manageable and usable, offering numerous stand locations, travel routes, and strategic hunting opportunities. One of the standout features is the large pond located behind the cabin area. This water feature adds visual appeal, attracts wildlife, and enhances the overall recreational value of the property. In addition, the land includes unique fruit trees and berry bushes that provide seasonal food sources for wildlife and owners alike. The year-round 36x48 living quarters offer comfort and practicality for extended stays. The main floor includes a two-car garage, open-concept kitchen and living room area, bathroom, laundry and convenient amenities designed for year-round use. Upstairs, a large finished room provides additional sleeping space, recreation space, or overflow lodging for family and guests. This setup makes the property ideal for hunting camp weekends, family retreats, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. How this property is situated, it is a natural corridor for deer to travel from one valley to the next, so you never know what will show up during the rut when you are on stand. There is also potential for a future full-time residence or custom home build, making this a property with flexibility for changing goals over time. Whether you want a hunting basecamp today and a home tomorrow, or simply a place to unplug and enjoy nature, this land offers options. If you have been searching for Southeast Minnesota recreational land for sale with a cabin, pond, public land access, deer hunting, turkey hunting, and scenic views, this is a property worth serious consideration. Tracts with this combination of features rarely become available. Schedule your private showing and experience everything this unique 54-acre retreat has to offer.
Directions: South on MN-26, right on Shellhorn Dr., Left on Hillside Rd. Property on the right.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s): Yes

Amenities Unit

Balcony: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Cooktop: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Other: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen: Yes

Exterior

Vinyl: Yes

Financing Terms

Cash: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Fuel

Propane: Yes

Heating

Boiler: Yes
Radiant: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Outbuildings

Chicken Coop/Barn: Yes

Property Subtype

Acreage: Yes
Shouse (Shop + House): Yes

Road Frontage

Township: Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Waterfront View

River: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
First (1st) Bedroom	11x18	Main
Kitchen	18x18	Main
Living Room	18x18	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	18x48	Upper

Listing Office: Whitetail Properties Real Estate

Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026

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