Otter Tail County · 38 mi from Alexandria

Homes for sale in Henning, MN

If you are buying or selling in Henning, Janet Matchinsky covers it from her office in Alexandria, roughly 45 minutes away. What comes up for sale is usually established homes in town and rural places with a shop or a few acres.

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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 Henning

Small town on Highway 210 in the middle of Otter Tail County lake country, with its own K-12 school.

Henning, with ZIP code 56551, has roughly 859 residents. It lies in Otter Tail County, seat Fergus Falls, and the school district is Henning Public Schools.

As the crow flies, Henning is 13 miles northwest of Parkers Prairie (the closest larger town Janet covers), 30 miles north of Janet's office in Alexandria, and 30 miles east of Fergus Falls (the county seat).

Henning at a glance

FactDetail
Population (2023 estimate)859 (U.S. Census Bureau)
CountyOtter Tail County
County seatFergus Falls
School districtHenning Public Schools
ZIP code56551
Drive from Alexandriaabout 38 mi, 45 minutes

East Battle Lake is about 6 miles away. East Battle Lake lies east of Battle Lake near Vining and Henning. It is 1,978 acres and 87 feet deep with one DNR concrete ramp.

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Track record

Janet Matchinsky, REALTOR®, in Henning

Since November 2023, NorthstarMLS shows 1 closing in Henning with Home Match Realty as the listing brokerage.

In Henning, Janet has closed 1 sale, which means she has negotiated and closed here rather than just driven through.

Sold

$215,000

208 2nd Street

Henning, MN 56551

  • 5 bd
  • 1.75 ba
  • 2,136 sq ft
  • 0.6 acres

Sold October 1, 2025 · Listed by Home Match Realty

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Sellers in Henning get a full plan from Janet: pricing, preparation, photography, MLS exposure, and negotiation, all handled by the broker herself.

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Read the buying a lake home guide and the pricing guide before you start, or see all guides.

FAQ

Questions about Henning

What is the first step to selling in Henning?

Call Janet before you spend money on updates. She will tell you what Henning buyers pay for, what to leave alone, and what the home would list for today.

What school district serves Henning?

Henning Public Schools serves most addresses in Henning, though district lines and city limits do not always match. Janet checks the district on the parcel record before you write an offer.

Which towns near Henning should buyers also consider?

Buyers who like Henning often look at Deer Creek, Ottertail, and Parkers Prairie as well, since the commute and the price range overlap. Janet can set up a search that covers all of them at once.

What is winter access like for rural homes near Henning?

City streets in Henning and county roads are plowed by the public, and township roads by the township. Private drives and many lake roads are plowed by their owners, and Janet finds out which before you buy a rural place.

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