520 West Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

$188,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,140 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Closed
Current Price: $188,000 List Date: 2/19/2025 Last Modified: 4/06/2026

Overview

Description

Motivated sellers. Large corner lot in an established neighborhood. Home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A well planned out kitchen, main floor bedroom, main floor laundry and insulated four season porch are just a few things that are wonderful about this home. Journey outside where you will find a partially fenced in yard, an apples tree, wild grapes and rhubarb to enjoy. The Sellers also received a grant to have Solar panels installed and the basement insulated for heating efficiency. Could this be the one you have been waiting for? Come and see all this home has to offer.

Listing Details MLS# 6621012

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
1930
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
1014
Above Grd Total SqFt
1126
Below Grd Total SqFt
1014
Total SqFt
2140
Total Finished Sqft
1196.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1014
Garage Stalls
Yes
Lot Dimensions
74x147x74x147
Acres
0.26
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: None Amenities Unit: Deck; Main Floor Primary Bedroom Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Egress Windows; Partially Finished Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Exterior: Vinyl Financing Terms: FHA Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas; Solar Heating: Forced Air Lock Box Type: Supra Lot Description: Corner Lot Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2025-03-17
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2025-03-14
Original List Price
185900
Sales Close Price
188000
ListPrice
179900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
520
Street Name
West
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Detroit Lakes
County
Becker
State
MN
Zip Code
56501
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Original Townsite/Detroit

Assessments

Assessment Balance
12143.2
Tax With Assessments
2488

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
26x39
Concrete Block
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1126
Finished SqFt Below Ground
70

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
10
Garage Square Feet
336

Power Production

Power Production Type
Solar
Year Installed
2009

Office/Member Info

Association
LCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
O T OF DETROIT LAKES BLOCK 041 S 75' OF LOTS 17 TO 22 INCL
Listing City
Detroit Lakes
Map Page
999
Municipality
Detroit Lakes
School District
Detroit Lakes
School District Phone
218-847-9271
Zip Plus 4
2221
Property ID Number
492000000
Tax Year
2024
Tax Amount
2488
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
Not disclosed

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Motivated sellers. Large corner lot in an established neighborhood. Home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A well planned out kitchen, main floor bedroom, main floor laundry and insulated four season porch are just a few things that are wonderful about this home. Journey outside where you will find a partially fenced in yard, an apples tree, wild grapes and rhubarb to enjoy. The Sellers also received a grant to have Solar panels installed and the basement insulated for heating efficiency. Could this be the one you have been waiting for? Come and see all this home has to offer.
Directions
Go East off of Hwy 59 onto Willow Street. Take a Left onto West Ave. Property is on the Left hand side.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

None
Yes

Amenities Unit

Deck
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Vinyl
Yes

Financing Terms

FHA
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Solar
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lock Box Type

Supra
Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Enclosed
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Stories

One and One Half
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Third (3rd) Bedroom Level: Upper Den Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Level: Upper Bathroom Level: Main First (1st) Bedroom Level: Main Fourth (4th) Bedroom Level: Basement Dining Room Level: Main Living Room Level: Main Kitchen Level: Main Laundry Level: Main
Listing Office: Better Homes and Gardens Real
IDX
Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026
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