Stearns County · 46 mi from Alexandria
Homes for sale in Freeport, MN
Buyers looking at Freeport get the same attention from Janet Matchinsky as anyone in Alexandria, about 46 miles up the road. The housing stock leans toward well-kept older homes, a handful of newer ones, and country properties with outbuildings.
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See Freeport homes for saleOpen the map around FreeportActive listings from every brokerage, from NorthstarMLS through IDX Broker. Janet can be your buyer's agent on any of them.
The town
Living in Freeport
I-94 village between Albany and Melrose. Small-town lots and farm acreages.
About 678 people live in Freeport, ZIP 56331. The town belongs to Stearns County, with St. Cloud as the county seat, and students attend Albany Area Schools.
As the crow flies, Freeport is 6 miles west of Albany (the closest larger town Janet covers), 26 miles west of St. Cloud (the county seat), and 37 miles southeast of Janet's office in Alexandria. Freeport shares its school district with Albany and Avon.
Freeport at a glance
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Population (2023 estimate) | 678 (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| County | Stearns County |
| County seat | St. Cloud |
| School district | Albany Area Schools |
| ZIP code | 56331 |
| Drive from Alexandria | about 46 mi, 55 minutes |
Big Birch Lake is about 9 miles away in Todd County. Big Birch Lake near Grey Eagle is 2,107 acres and reaches 81 feet deep. The DNR lists five public accesses, and the shoreline carries a mix of seasonal cabins and year-round homes.
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Neighboring towns
Track record
Janet Matchinsky, REALTOR®, in Freeport
Since November 2023, Janet's NorthstarMLS record has no closing inside Freeport itself. Her nearest closing is in Richmond, about 16 miles away as the crow flies, where she represented the buyer (counted, not shown, under NorthstarMLS rules). The closest properties Home Match Realty listed and sold, in Long Prairie (23 miles), St. Cloud (26 miles), and Osakis (28 miles), are farther than a normal showing radius.
Home Match Realty listings sold elsewhere in the region
$61,000
Cr-10 (lot, no house number)
Osakis, MN 56360
- 7 acres
- Lot
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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FAQ
Questions about Freeport
Do homes in Freeport have a well and septic?
Most homes inside Freeport are on city water and sewer; outside the limits, a private well and septic are the norm. A well disclosure is required at sale in Minnesota, and most counties here want a septic compliance inspection at transfer.
How far is Freeport from Alexandria?
Count on about 46 miles and 55 minutes from Alexandria to Freeport in normal driving. Janet covers it as regular territory, so a showing here is an ordinary appointment.
What is the first step to buying in Freeport?
Call or text Janet at (320) 219-2488 and tell her what you are looking for. She will ask about budget, timing, and must-haves, connect you with a lender if you need a pre-approval, and start sending listings.
Can Janet show homes listed by other brokerages in Freeport?
Every brokerage in the region shares NorthstarMLS, so Janet can show and write offers on any Freeport listing, not only her own.
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