Chester Homes for Sale

Welcome to Chester, South Dakota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County. This charming city, known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 800 residents, Chester exudes warmth and hospitality, making it an ideal place to call home.

Chester boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit. The city is surrounded by serene lakes and sprawling fields, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, whether it’s fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll in one of the local parks. The town also features a variety of local shops, restaurants, and community events that bring neighbors together and foster a strong sense of belonging.

For those looking to settle in Chester, the real estate market offers a diverse selection of homes for sale. From charming single-family residences to spacious lots perfect for building your dream home, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming community. Many properties feature beautiful yards, modern amenities, and proximity to local schools, making it an excellent choice for families and individuals alike.

Chester’s affordability is another key attraction, with homes typically priced lower than the national average, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle without compromising on quality. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or seeking a peaceful retreat, Chester has the perfect home waiting for you. Explore the available listings today and discover the enchanting charm of Chester, South Dakota!

Newest Chester Homes for Sale

Courtesy of Callie Wockenfuss from Real Estate Retrievers of Sioux Falls.

$459,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22604243 MLS

Rare opportunity to own one of Lake Brant's premier waterfront properties! Offering over 110 feet of shoreline frontage and nearly 140 feet of depth, this oversized lake lot provides an exceptional setting for your future dream home. The existing property features a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin, allowing you to start enjoying lake life immediately while planning for the future. The possibilities are endless with ample space to build a spectacular lakefront residence with a walk-out basement designed to capture breathtaking water views. Positioned near the deepest part of Lake Brant, this location offers outstanding boating, fishing, water skiing, jet skiing, and year-round recreation. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Sioux Falls and a short drive to Brookings and Madison, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of lake living and accessibility. Nearby amenities include the popular Shipwreck Bar & Grill just minutes away and Lakes Golf Course only about 10 minutes from the property. Whether you're looking for a summer getaway, an investment opportunity, or the ideal location to build your forever lake home, this property is a rare find. Act quickly and you could be enjoying lake life in time for the Fourth of July! See Last Picture for example of what lot could look like with new home. Inside pictures digitally enhanced to indicate actual room sizes and space. !

5471 S Shore Dr, Chester

Courtesy of Brad Nelson from Grand Sothebys International Realty. CELL: 605-370-2099

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22602904 MLS

PRICED REDUCED - READY FOR NEW OWNERS! One of the premier lots on Brant Lake offering a rare walkout to a flat, 87 ft. sandy beach—perfect for effortless lakeside living. This custom-built, year-round ranch home sits on a ½-acre lot. The property features an oversized double attached garage, ready to install a garage heater if wanted and has in-floor heat. Plus there a fully insulated (spray foam) 28 x 40 detached heated garage complete with a concrete storm shelter, pull down screen on the single door, 100 amp panel that makes this ideal for storage, hobbies, or extra workspace. Built with efficiency in mind, the home offers superior insulation, in-floor heat throughout, plus dual heat with heat pump/propane forced air heating, Anderson High Performance windows, 2 x 6 construction, and 9’ ceilings across the entire main level. Inside, the kitchen is both functional and inviting, showcasing maple cabinetry, a large granite-topped center island, walk-in pantry, extra storage room and ceramic tile flooring. The primary suite features a walk-in ceramic tile shower, dual sinks, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, convenient main floor laundry, and a half bath with direct access to the lake add to the thoughtful layout. Keep the lawn looking great with the water pumping setup using the lake water. Take in stunning sunsets over the water from the four-season room, back patio, or right on your own sandy shoreline—this is lake living at its finest.

23931 464th Ave, Chester

Courtesy of Brad Benson from Signature Realty Group LLC. Cell: 605-480-8003

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22602062 MLS

Experience elevated lake living with 100 feet of prime Brant Lake frontage in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offering over 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. Showcasing breathtaking water views throughout, this lakeside retreat blends luxury, comfort, and functionality. Custom details shine from the moment you enter, including a striking wrought iron staircase, impressive ceiling treatments, and high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a large center island, a hidden walk-in pantry, and a commercial-grade vent hood. The primary suite offers a private escape with a spa-like tiled walk-in shower, while rich wood flooring and elegant finishes enhance the home’s overall warmth and sophistication. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, an expansive family room, and a wet bar—perfect for hosting guests or relaxing evenings at home. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio with a tucked-away hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day on the lake. A lakeside storage shed provides convenient space for all your recreational gear, and the durable custom metal roof ensures lasting quality and curb appeal. This remarkable property offers the perfect balance of luxury amenities and serene lakefront living—an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

5381 S Shore Dr, Chester

Courtesy of Todd Nelson from Harr & Lemme Real Estate. Cell: 605-321-9147

$539,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22601406 MLS

Here is your opportunity to own a lake front compound that includes 2 lots with your own boat ramp on Lake Brant. Each lot measures 40ft x 80ft. Lakeside lot has its own water and sewer hookups. New exterior paint in 2025. Large kitchen features plenty of hickory cabinets, dual ovens and is open to living room. Entire main level has in-floor heat. Living room features projection TV with whole home audio and slider to patio with lake views. Two sizeable bedrooms with large walk-in closets and in-floor heat on upper level. Hickory trim and 3 panel Hickory doors throughout. 9000 watt generator hooked up to home. Water and sewer on lake side lot which provides plenty of room for expansion. 40 feet of beached shoreline to enjoy those summer sunsets with a bonfire and making memories with your family. Sale includes (2) 110 amp outlets and (2) 220 amp outlets for campers on the property. There is a back lot with metal storage/workshop building with propane that is also available for purchase at an additional price.

4892 N Spawn Cir, Chester

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