1245 W Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

New Listing
$770,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,622 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,890 Status: Coming Soon
Current Price: $770,000 List Date: 5/20/2026 Last Modified: 5/22/2026

Overview

Description

WAKE UP TO BEAUTIFUL LAKE VIEWS ON LITTLE DETROIT LAKE! THIS UNIQUE PROPERTY FEATURES NOT ONE, BUT TWO YEAR-ROUND HOMES. THE MAIN HOME IS PERCHED PERFECTLY ALONG THE WATERS EDGE, PLUS A SECOND YEAR-ROUND HOME FOR GUESTS, EXTENDED FAMILY OR INVESTMENT POTENTIAL. DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE AND PLENTY OF SPACE TO ENJOY ALL THE LAKE HAS TO OFFER!

Listing Details MLS# 7077119

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
80
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1989
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1622
Above Grd Total SqFt
1622
Total SqFt
1622
Total Finished Sqft
1622.00
FireplaceYN
No
Lake/Waterfront Name
Detroit
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
728
Power Company
City of Detroit Lakes
Garage Stalls
Yes
Lot Dimensions
80x
Acres
0.25
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Below Grd Total SqFt
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: Partially Wheelchair Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s) Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Crawl Space Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Level Exterior: Vinyl Foundation: Concrete Block; Slab Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas Heating: Baseboard; Other Lake Details: Sand Laundry: Main Level Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Light Outbuildings: Additional Garage Road Frontage: County Road Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; Other Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront View: Lake

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
770000
ListPrice
770000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1245
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
Lake
Street Suffix
Drive
Postal City
Detroit Lakes
County
Becker
State
MN
Zip Code
56501
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
West Shore

Assessments

Assessment Balance
29079.24
Assessment Installment
3659.3
Tax With Assessments
9356

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
28x26
Crawl Space
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1622

Lake Details

Lake Acres
3089
Lake Depth
82
Sand
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
LCAR
Combo
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
660

Public Survey Info

Range#
41
Section#
04
Township#
138

Office/Member Info

Association
LCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SECTION 04 TOWNSHIP 138 RANGE 041 WEST SHORE D L PT LOTS 20-21, PT GOVT LOT 6: COMM S QTR COR SEC 4, E 625', N AL HWY 1658.69', NE 51.98' TO POB; SW 51.98' TO E LN HWY, N AL HWY 80.21', E 138.97' TO DET LK, S AL LK TO PT E OF POB, W 89.78' TO POB.
Listing City
Detroit Lakes
Map Page
999
Municipality
Detroit Lakes
School District
Detroit Lakes
School District Phone
218-847-9271
DNR Lake ID#
03038100
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
1570
Property ID Number
492540540
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
9356
In Foreclosure?
Not disclosed
Potential Short Sale?
Not disclosed
Lender Owned?
Not disclosed

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
WAKE UP TO BEAUTIFUL LAKE VIEWS ON LITTLE DETROIT LAKE! THIS UNIQUE PROPERTY FEATURES NOT ONE, BUT TWO YEAR-ROUND HOMES. THE MAIN HOME IS PERCHED PERFECTLY ALONG THE WATERS EDGE, PLUS A SECOND YEAR-ROUND HOME FOR GUESTS, EXTENDED FAMILY OR INVESTMENT POTENTIAL. DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE AND PLENTY OF SPACE TO ENJOY ALL THE LAKE HAS TO OFFER!
Directions
1245 W Lake Drive

Accessible

Partially Wheelchair
Yes

Air Conditioning

Wall Unit(s)
Yes

Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Level
Yes

Exterior

Vinyl
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes
Slab
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Other
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes

Laundry

Main Level
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Outbuildings

Additional Garage
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Porch
Yes

Road Frontage

County Road
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
Other
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Bedroom
Yes
Main Floor Laundry
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Waterfront View

Lake
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bathroom Main
Bathroom Main
Deck Main
Dining Room Main
Dining Room Main
First (1st) Bedroom Main
First (1st) Bedroom Main
Kitchen Main
Kitchen Main
Laundry Main
Living Room Main
Living Room Main
Porch Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom Main

Documents

IDX
Listing Office: The Real Estate Company of Detroit Lakes
Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026
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