This beautiful country property blends rural charm with a potential lucrative business opportunity. Situated on 10 scenic acres just one mile from Interstate 35, this spacious
4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, with over 2,600 square feet, offers a serene escape and easy commuting. The home features a brand new roof (2024) along with the shop/business store front, cement-floored sheds (3)including 3 hydraulic business-grade hoists and a mechanic's dream workshop giving added peace of mind and value. The landscape includes mature apple trees and beautiful views with plenty of wildlife, creating a versatile setting for both living and working.
Key Features
4 Bedrooms (2 upstairs; 2 downstairs),2 Bathrooms and wrap-around exterior decking. Generously sized rooms with an open-concept living area and country views from every window.
Basement living area is prepped and ready to make it your very own including large laundry area and walk out.
10 Acres of Land: Mixture of mature trees and cleared pasture, including a sweet apple orchard and plenty of room for farming, recreation, atv trails, or hobby pursuits.
Three Pole Barns/Sheds: One oversized shop barn is fully equipped with three hydraulic vehicle lifts for automotive work, including hoists, plumbing and restroom and waste-oil
burning heat; two additional barns are used for storing an RV, pontoon boat, tractor, and equipment.
Special Use Permit Included: Established license for a transmission repair business transfers with the sale – an ideal turnkey opportunity for entrepreneurs or hobby mechanics.
Brand-New Roofing: Recent roofs on the house and work shed ensure long-term protection and added value.
Prime Location: Only 1 mile off I-35 for quick highway access, roughly a 1-hour drive to Minneapolis–St. Paul, and close to surrounding towns for shopping and services.
Business & Investment Potential
This property is an incredible investment opportunity for business owners and country enthusiasts alike. A successful transmission business has been operated here for years, and all the equipment (including three car lifts) is in place to continue or expand operations. The special use permit that comes with the sale makes it legal to operate an automotive shop or similar enterprise right from this site. If automotive work isn’t your passion, the barns and open land offer endless possibilities – from farm and equipment storage to new ventures or hobbies. Entrepreneurs will appreciate the turnkey setup: tools, license, and ample workspace are already in place to hit the ground running.
Outdoor & Lifestyle Amenities
Enjoy peaceful country living with modern comforts. The property’s mature apple trees provide seasonal beauty and a bountiful fruit harvest. Rolling terrain and wide-open acreage
ensure privacy and expansive views – a true retreat from city life. Additional pole barns offer covered space for recreational vehicles (RV, pontoon boat, etc.) and equipment. With
new roofs on every building and well-maintained siding, the home and outbuildings are virtually move-in ready.
Location & Community
Located in the small town of Harris, Minnesota, this home offers the best of both worlds – secluded country charm with convenient access to amenities. Just one mile from Interstate 35, commuting is simple, and you’re about an hour from the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro area. Nearby communities provide shopping, dining, and essential services, while the expansive acreage ensures peace and privacy at home. Whether you want to run your business, enjoy outdoor hobbies, or simply relax in nature, this unique 10-acre property has it all.
Don’t miss this rare chance to own a turnkey business site and a gorgeous country home. Take advantage of everything this property has to offer – from the workshop-ready barns and
business license to the beautiful orchard and location. Opportunities like this are rare and don’t come often, so schedule a visit today and see why this Harris estate is so special.
Listing courtesy of Jonathan Nelson, Edina Realty, Inc.
