Morrison County · 53 mi from Alexandria

Homes for sale in Elmdale, MN

Buyers looking at Elmdale get the same attention from Janet Matchinsky as anyone in Alexandria, about 53 miles up the road. The housing stock leans toward well-kept older homes, a handful of newer ones, and country properties with outbuildings.

See every home for sale in the 56314 ZIP area, from every brokerage.

Elmdale has no MLS city of its own, so this count covers its 56314 ZIP code area.

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Active listings from every brokerage, from NorthstarMLS through IDX Broker. Janet can be your buyer's agent on any of them.

The town

Living in Elmdale

Tiny village between Upsala and Bowlus.

About 116 people live in Elmdale, ZIP 56314. The town belongs to Morrison County, with Little Falls as the county seat, and Janet confirms the school district for any address.

As the crow flies, Elmdale is 4 miles northeast of Upsala (the closest larger town Janet covers), 12 miles southwest of Little Falls (the county seat), and 42 miles east of Janet's office in Alexandria. By the Census Bureau's 2023 estimates, Elmdale is the smallest of the 14 Morrison County towns on this site. It shares its ZIP code with Bowlus.

Elmdale at a glance

FactDetail
Population (2023 estimate)116 (U.S. Census Bureau)
CountyMorrison County
County seatLittle Falls
ZIP code56314
Drive from Alexandriaabout 53 mi, an hour

The closest lake with a page on this site, Big Swan Lake, is about 13 miles away in Todd County. Big Swan Lake lies between Burtrum and Grey Eagle in southern Todd County. It is 947 acres and 45 feet deep with one DNR concrete ramp.

Nearest lakes on this site

Neighboring towns

Track record

Janet Matchinsky, REALTOR®, in Elmdale

Since November 2023, Janet's NorthstarMLS record has no closing inside Elmdale itself; the closest properties Home Match Realty listed and sold are in Long Prairie (20 miles as the crow flies), St. Cloud (25 miles), and Osakis (32 miles).

Recent closings nearby

Sold

$315,000

930 Woodland Circle

Long Prairie, MN 56347

  • 3 bd
  • 2.25 ba
  • 3,804 sq ft
  • 0.69 acres

Sold July 20, 2026 · Listed by Home Match Realty

Sold

$235,000

228 4th Avenue NE

Saint Cloud, MN 56304

  • 3 bd
  • 1.75 ba
  • 1,682 sq ft
  • 0.14 acres

Sold July 25, 2025 · Listed by Home Match Realty

Sold

$61,000

Cr-10 (lot, no house number)

Osakis, MN 56360

  • 7 acres
  • Lot

Sold December 13, 2024 · Listed by Home Match Realty

The Broker Reciprocity logo marks sold data supplied by NorthstarMLS through its Broker Reciprocity program. Data believed to be accurate but should be independently verified. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.

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To see homes in Elmdale, call or text Janet at (320) 219-2488 and she will set up showings around your schedule.

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If you are considering selling in Elmdale, Janet will walk through your home and pull recent comparable sales. Her pricing recommendation comes with no obligation to list.

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Questions about Elmdale

How far is Elmdale from Alexandria?

Count on about 53 miles and an hour from Alexandria to Elmdale in normal driving. Janet covers it as regular territory, so a showing here is an ordinary appointment.

How fast do homes sell in Elmdale?

It changes with the season and the price point, so a single average would mislead you. Janet would rather show you current numbers than quote a stale figure, so ask her for the latest report on Elmdale.

Can Janet show homes listed by other brokerages in Elmdale?

Every brokerage in the region shares NorthstarMLS, so Janet can show and write offers on any Elmdale listing, not only her own.

Does Janet work with buyers moving from out of the area?

Out-of-area buyers get a frank read on each listing by phone first, then a compressed showing trip around Elmdale. Janet has done this for a couple relocating from California and handles the local introductions.

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