Ponsford Real Estate

Welcome to Ponsford, a hidden gem nestled in Becker County, Minnesota. This charming city offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life, making it the perfect place to call home. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Ponsford provides a peaceful setting for residents to enjoy a high quality of life.

Located in the heart of Minnesota, Ponsford boasts stunning natural beauty, including lush forests, sparkling lakes, and rolling hills. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of recreational activities available, from fishing and boating on nearby lakes to hiking and biking along scenic trails.

In addition to its natural attractions, Ponsford also offers a close-knit community with a strong sense of camaraderie. Residents enjoy a variety of local events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among neighbors.

For those seeking a slower pace of life and a close connection to nature, Ponsford is the ideal destination. Whether you're looking to retire in a peaceful setting or raise a family in a friendly community, Ponsford has something to offer everyone. Come discover the beauty and charm of Ponsford – your perfect place to call home in Becker County, Minnesota.

Newest Listings in Ponsford

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7111751 MLS

PONSFORD COUNTRY HOME ON 10.95 ACRES! Centrally located between Park Rapids and Detroit Lakes, this spacious Country Property offers peaceful seclusion with scenic country views that stretch for miles. Set on a gentle hill surrounded by Mature Pines, the home overlooks an Open Pasture, complete with an oversized fenced-in Garden and Tool Shed. Step inside to find a beautifully updated Country Home offering 4 Beds, 2 Full Baths, and over 3,000 SqFt across two finished levels. Downstairs, the finished Walk-Out Basement adds excellent flexibility with a spacious Family Room, exercise/craft room, Home Office, Bedroom, and Bonus Room, providing ample space for guests, hobbies, or additional storage. Recent improvements include new flooring, kitchen appliances, forced-air furnace, central air, septic system, back porch/deck, plus fully replaced shingles on the home and garage. Outside, the oversized 36x28 Detached Garage provides three stalls and ample room for vehicles, equipment, and projects. Enjoy convenient access to numerous nearby Parks and Trails, including Itasca State Park, Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge, and Two Inlets State Forest, to name a few. With Modern Updates, Functional Acreage, and a Peaceful Rural Setting, this property offers Ideal Country Living with Room to Grow!

32745 Co Hwy 37, Ponsford

Listing courtesy of Jack Chivers Realty.

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7091738 MLS

Round Lake! This lake property is situated on a spacious 1.32 acre lot and 269 feet of frontage. There is so much here to make your lake life experience full of memories. Sitting on the “fireside” of the lake, facing west, the sunsets are truly breathtaking! This home has 3 bedrooms and 2 additional guest rooms above the garage that were added on in 2006. The addition (1152 sq ft) is the perfect place for entertaining all the lake guests and family that stop by. There is in-floor heat in the addition, the epoxy flooring is flawless, and the additional kitchen provides a secondary prep/cook area. The main cabin contains a warm wood burning fireplace and beautiful views of the lake front. The gorgeous kitchen has been recently updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and hickory cabinets. Throughout the home you can find large windows facing the lake and an oversized deck providing additional entertainment space. The lawn is flat and sets up perfectly for yard games at the lake. Down at the shoreline, you will find a sandy bottom with pencil reeds that indicate a sandy shoreline. The property is located at the end of a dead-end road, ATV/Snowmobile trails are nearby, not to mention the vast tracts of public hunting land in the area. Round lake is known for excellent fishing, water recreation and general boating. Total lake size is 1094 acres and is just 7 minutes from Ice Cracking Lodge, 39 minutes from Detroit Lakes.

32088 E Round Lake Rd, Ponsford

Listing courtesy of Jack Chivers Realty.

$379,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7054970 MLS

WOODED RETREAT ON ROUND LAKE! Escape to Nature with this Beautifully Wooded 1.84-Acre lake property offering an incredible 400 ft. of frontage on Round Lake. Known for its Excellent Water Clarity, Fishing, and peaceful Northwoods setting, Round Lake is the perfect backdrop for anyone seeking privacy, recreation, and a true Up-North cabin experience. Perfectly situated between Tamarac Wildlife Refuge, Two Inlets State Forest, and Itasca State Park, this location puts you within reach of near-endless hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventure. The property itself is the true highlight, featuring Mature Tree Coverage, a Serene Ravine with a gentle slope toward the water, and a peaceful hilltop setting with sweeping views over the lake. The classic log cabin has been beautifully maintained and offers a warm, rustic feel with 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, and lake views from nearly every room. The Oversized Primary Bedroom features stunning water views, a Walk-In Closet, and its own Ensuite Bath. Outside, enjoy the Walk-Out Lakeside Deck, gather around the classic Firepit on summer evenings, or make use of the detached 20x20 Garage for storage and lake gear. With Rare Shoreline, Exceptional Privacy, and a setting surrounded by some of Minnesota’s best outdoor recreation, this Round Lake retreat is the perfect place to unplug, explore, and enjoy life at the lake.

31489 Co Hwy 35, Ponsford

Listing courtesy of Jack Chivers Realty.

$2,122,000

7077304 MLS

530.5 acres of premier hunting and recreational land in Becker County, just in time for the 2026 hunting season! This exceptional property features approximately ½ mile of shoreline on Big Rush Lake, two private ponds and approximately 50 tillable acres. Excellent deer, bear and waterfowl hunting, plus fishing opportunities. Property includes a separate 80-acre tract with easement access across parcels, 220V electric service, a small hunting trailer and several deer stands included as-is. No water or septic currently on property. A rare opportunity to own a large, diverse recreational property with the land, water and existing hunting setup to start enjoying this fall. Bring your ATVs and hunting gear and come take a look!

TBD Co Hwy 37, Ponsford

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Adventure Realty.

$6,850,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7037933 MLS

Three homes. Four parcels. 904 feet of shoreline. One unrepeatable estate on Bad Medicine Lake. Once in a generation, a property assembles itself into something that transcends category. The Bad Medicine Lake Estate is not a lake home. It is not a cabin. It is not a retreat. It is all of these things simultaneously — and it is the only one of its kind in the region. Stretching 904 feet of pristine Bad Medicine Lake shoreline across four contiguous parcels, this 5,632-square-foot legacy compound is anchored to one of Minnesota’s most coveted glacial lakes — and offered in its entirety as a single, irreplaceable holding. Three distinct, fully appointed residences sit on the land: The Main Lodge — Custom-built from the ground up with no detail spared. Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, in-floor gas hot water boiler heat, gas forced air, central air conditioning, and a private interior elevator serving the home’s levels. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the great room. The Summer House — A two-bedroom, one-bathroom companion residence designed for warm-weather entertaining and guest stays, warmed by its own wood-burning fireplace. The Winter House — A one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat built for cold-season comfort. Behind the beauty is uncompromising infrastructure: oversized buried propane tanks and top-of-the-line standby generators ensure the entire estate runs seamlessly through any storm or outage — true self-sufficiency without sacrificing a single luxury. Multi-generational living. Private guest quarters. Income potential. A four-season family seat on nearly a fifth of a mile of shoreline on one of the cleanest, deepest lakes in the state. To replicate this assemblage today — the land, the build quality, the shoreline — would require years of planning, permitting, and craftsmanship. And even then, the shoreline is irreplaceable. The Bad Medicine Lake Estate is offered as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the buyer who recognizes what they’re looking at.

47023 Black Bear Beach Road, Ponsford

Listing courtesy of Aspire Realty.

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