Kandiyohi County · 87 mi from Alexandria
Homes for sale in Lake Lillian, MN
If you are buying or selling in Lake Lillian, Janet Matchinsky covers it from her office in Alexandria, roughly an hour and 40 minutes away. What comes up for sale is usually established homes in town and rural places with a shop or a few acres.
See every home for sale in Lake Lillian, from every brokerage.
See Lake Lillian homes for saleOpen the map around Lake LillianActive listings from every brokerage, from NorthstarMLS through IDX Broker. Janet can be your buyer's agent on any of them.
The town
Living in Lake Lillian
Small farm town in the south of the county.
Lake Lillian, with ZIP code 56253, has roughly 240 residents. It lies in Kandiyohi County, seat Willmar, and the school district is BOLD Public Schools.
As the crow flies, Lake Lillian is 9 miles west of Cosmos (the closest larger town Janet covers), 15 miles southeast of Willmar (the county seat), and 69 miles south of Janet's office in Alexandria. Lake Lillian shares its school district with Bird Island and Olivia.
Lake Lillian at a glance
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Population (2023 estimate) | 240 (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| County | Kandiyohi County |
| County seat | Willmar |
| School district | BOLD Public Schools |
| ZIP code | 56253 |
| Drive from Alexandria | about 87 mi, an hour and 40 minutes |
Big Kandiyohi Lake is about 5 miles away. Big Kandiyohi Lake is a 2,730-acre lake in southern Kandiyohi County near Lake Lillian. It is shallow at 18 feet with county and DNR ramps.
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Track record
Janet Matchinsky, REALTOR®, in Lake Lillian
Since November 2023, Janet's NorthstarMLS record has no closing inside Lake Lillian itself. Her nearest closing is in Olivia, about 13 miles away as the crow flies, where she represented the buyer (counted, not shown, under NorthstarMLS rules). The closest homes Home Match Realty listed and sold are in Prinsburg (15 miles), Spicer (20 miles), and Redwood Falls (30 miles).
Recent closings nearby
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Listings from every brokerage
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Each link opens the live NorthstarMLS search for Lake Lillian on search.homematch320.com: listings from every brokerage in the region, not only Janet's own.
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Buying or selling in Lake Lillian
Start with a short call to Janet at (320) 219-2488. She will explain how buying in Lake Lillian works, what it costs, and what to expect from offer to closing.
Janet sells homes in Lake Lillian the same way everywhere: honest pricing, good photos, NorthstarMLS exposure, and a broker who answers the phone.
The full seller plan is on the sell page.
Read the buying a lake home guide and the pricing guide before you start, or see all guides.
FAQ
Questions about Lake Lillian
Does Janet work with buyers moving from out of the area?
Yes, and Janet has helped clients move in from as far away as California, lining up a dozen showings in two days. She also makes the lender, inspector and closer introductions so nothing waits on you.
What are property taxes like in Lake Lillian?
There is no single answer for Lake Lillian; the parcel's assessed value and the Kandiyohi County levy set it. The county assessor publishes the records, and Janet reads the actual statement with you.
Are there lakes near Lake Lillian?
The nearest lakes to Lake Lillian by distance are Big Kandiyohi Lake, Lake Elizabeth, and Willmar Lake. Each has its own page here with acres, depth and public access, and Janet knows which suit a year-round home.
How fast do homes sell in Lake Lillian?
Pace changes with the season and the price point in Lake Lillian, so Janet does not quote an average. Ask her for the current active and sold data and she will pull it the same day.
Ready when you are
Talk to Janet about Lake Lillian
One call, no pressure. She answers her own phone.