For Sale: Detroit Lakes MLS# 6738436
























Active
$449,000
Single Family: 1 Story
3 br • 1 ba • Built 1936
928 sqft • 0.31 acres
Pelican Rapids schools
MLS# 6738436
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Property Description
Discover the timeless charm of this beautiful 928-square-foot, one-level rustic cabin nestled along the peaceful shores of Little Pelican Lake. Surrounded by nature and brimming with authentic character, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort, classic cabin style, and stunning lakeside living. Set on over 100 feet of prime lakefront, the cabin captures breathtaking views of Little Pelican Lake - a pristine 271.38-acre lake that also connects to the expansive 3, 986-acre Pelican Lake. Together, they offer miles of shoreline, clear water, boating access, and vibrant resort communities that make this one of the area's most sought-after recreational destinations. The cabin's exterior and Interior showcase natural wood construction, blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. Step Inside and feel the warmth of rich, tongue-and-groove wood ceilings that flow throughout the home, paired beautifully with rustic finishes and a welcoming open layout. The heart of the cabin Is the cozy living room, where a striking fieldstone wood-burning fireplace provides the perfect spot to gather and unwind. Large windows frame uninterrupted lake views, allowing natural light to pour in and connect the indoor space to the beauty outside. The single-level layout is efficient and inviting, featuring three comfortable bedrooms that provide ample space for family and guests. The full bathroom is thoughtfully placed and designed with simplicity and function in mind, making lakeside living easy and relaxed. The kitchen offers practical workspace and rustic charm, opening to a dining area ideal for sharing meals after a day on the water. Outside, enjoy direct access to the shoreline where you can fish, swim, boat, or simply relax and take in the peaceful setting. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or watching the sun set over the lake, the natural beauty of the surroundings Is always close at hand. Completing the property Is a one-car garage with an upper loft-perfect for storage, workshop space, or future guest accommodations. Whether used seasonally or year-round, this classic cabin delivers everything you need for an authentic Minnesota lake experience. This rare offering on Little Pelican Lake Is more than a home - it's a lakeside lifestyle waiting to be embraced.
Listing
Listing Status:
Active
Contingency:
None
List Price:
$449,000
Price per sq ft:
$484
Property Type:
Single Family
City:
Detroit Lakes
Garage Spaces:
1
County:
Otter Tail
Year Built:
1936
State:
MN
Property Style:
1 Story
Zip Code:
56501
Interior
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Finished Area:
928 ft2
Total Fireplaces:
1
Living Area:
928 ft2
Common Wall:
No
Appliances Included:
- Cooktop
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Fireplace Details:
- Full Masonry
- Living Room
- Wood Burning
Basement Details:
None
Exterior
Stories:
One
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Dimensions:
24.5x16.5
Garage Size:
404 ft2
Garage Door Height:
7
Garage Door Width:
10
Air Conditioning:
Wall Unit(s)
Foundation Size:
928 ft2
Foundation Dimensions:
38x26.5x28x6x10x20.5
Fencing:
Wire
Handicap Accessible:
None
Out Buildings:
Additional Garage, Storage Shed
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Heating System:
- Baseboard
- Fireplace(s)
Parking Features:
- Detached
- Driveway - Other Surface
- Storage
Unit Amenities:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen Window
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Natural Woodwork
- Panoramic View
Road Frontage:
- County Road
- Paved Streets
Exterior Material:
- Brick/Stone
- Wood Siding
Pool:
None
Roof Details:
Age Over 8 Years
Rooms
1/4 Baths:
None
Full Baths:
1
Half Baths:
None
3/4 Baths:
None
Bathroom Details:
Main Floor Full Bath
Dining/Kitchen:
- Breakfast Area
- Breakfast Bar
- Informal Dining Room
| Main Level | Size | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | 16 x 16.5 | 256 |
| Kitchen | 9 x 10.5 | 90 |
| Bedroom 1 | 10 x 8 | 80 |
| Bedroom 2 | 12.5 x 8 | 96 |
| Bedroom 3 | 9 x 8.5 | 72 |
| Deck | 16 x 12 | 192 |
| Garage | 16.5 x 24.5 | 384 |
Lake & Waterfront
Waterfront Present:
Y
Waterfront Name:
Little Pelican
Waterfront View:
Lake, Panoramic
DNR Lake ID#:
56076100
WF Frontage:
100
Elev Highpt to WF feet:
0-4
Waterfront Slope:
Level
Lake Chain Name:
N
Lake Acres:
366
Lake Depth:
25
Waterfront:
- Deeded Access
- Dock
- Lake Front
- Lake View
Lake Bottom:
- Sand
- Weeds
Lot & Land
Acres:
0.31
Geolocation:
46.707975, -95.96052
Lot Dimensions:
Irregular
Zoning:
Shoreline
Lot Description:
- Accessible Shoreline
- Irregular Lot
- Many Trees
Schools
School District:
548
District Phone:
218-863-5910
Financial & Taxes
Tax Year:
2025
Annual Taxes:
$2,064
Lender-owned:
No
Assessment Pending:
No
Taxes w/ Assessments:
$2,212
Association Fee Required:
No
Association Fee:
None
Miscellaneous
Fuel System:
Electric
Sewer System:
Holding Tank
Water System:
- Lake Water
- Sand Point
Power Company Name:
Ottertail Power
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