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Farmington, MN: Local News, Events & Community Guide — October 2026

Updated: October 31, 2026

Farmington, in Dakota County, offers a quieter, neighborhood-oriented feel while keeping the Twin Cities within practical reach for commuting and daily errands. Residents often appreciate the balance of established neighborhoods and newer developments, along with a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and rental options that fit different stages of life. On milder days, local parks, trails, and nearby natural areas make it easy to spend time outside without going far.

Downtown Farmington gives the city a welcoming focal point with local restaurants, shops, and community gatherings, while everyday conveniences are close by in surrounding retail areas. Many buyers, sellers, and renters are drawn to the sense of space, the approachable pace, and the straightforward access to larger job centers in the south metro. That combination helps Farmington feel connected and practical while still offering a comfortable place to put down roots.

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1060 230th St W, Farmington, MN 55024

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1060 230th St W, Farmington, MN 55024

$819,900

Don t let this rare find pass you by. 40+ acre homesite with Custom Built home and Pole Barn. Appreciate amazing views from nearly every room of the home. Home is situated back off the road enough to appreciate open views from your front porch. Main level offers all your living needs with split bedroom plan. Soaring vaulted ceilings in LR, DR, Kitchen, plus Owners Suite. 9' main level ceiling height, Laundry/ Mud Room combo off garage. 3 baths on main level, plus finished 4th BR down and bath. Walk-out lower level to patio allowing you to sit and appreciate the southern exposure and views. Treed line back of property line, ability to have horses and/ or other animals , crop, and / or hunting land. Matured trees in front yard with your own firepit area with a wood brick pizza oven to enjoy an evening of family time. 40 X 30 pole barn with 12' ceilings, offers multiple options for different uses. Kitchen is a dream lay-out with 9' center island, abundance of storage incl. 42" upper cabinets and walk-in pantry. Custom Alder cabinets bring in the warmth, plus lots off fun features. LVP wood grain flooring throughout main level. Lower level family room is spacious enough to have a game room/ family room combo plus R-I wet bar is ready for your finishing touches. Close access to HWY #50 and #52 yet peacefulness and space for your living. SEE SUPPLEMENT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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What is Farmington, MN like?

Farmington, in Dakota County, offers a quieter, neighborhood-oriented feel while keeping the Twin Cities within practical reach for commuting and daily errands. Residents often appreciate the balance of established neighborhoods and newer developments, along with a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and rental options that fit different stages of life. On milder days, local parks, trails, and nearby natural areas make it easy to spend time outside without going far.

Which real estate professionals serve Farmington, MN?

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Where will Farmington, MN events appear?

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Are there current real estate articles for Farmington, MN?

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Can I use this Farmington, MN guide for buying or selling research?

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How can sellers use this Farmington, MN community guide?

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