Deer Creek Real Estate

Welcome to Deer Creek, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County. This charming small town is a delightful blend of serene landscapes, rich history, and a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. With a population of just over 400 residents, Deer Creek offers a peaceful lifestyle that is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Deer Creek is surrounded by the stunning natural beauty that Otter Tail County is known for, boasting over 1,000 lakes, lush forests, and rolling hills. Outdoor enthusiasts will find an abundance of recreational activities, from fishing and boating in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter. The nearby Otter Tail River provides additional opportunities for kayaking and canoeing, making this area a paradise for nature lovers.

In town, you'll discover a friendly atmosphere with local shops, cozy cafes, and community events that foster connections among residents. The Deer Creek Community Center serves as a hub for various activities, ensuring there's always something happening, whether it’s a seasonal festival or a weekly farmers market.

Education is a priority in Deer Creek, with access to quality schools that focus on nurturing young minds. The town is also conveniently located near larger cities, providing residents with easy access to urban amenities while maintaining the charm of small-town life.

If you’re seeking a tranquil place to call home, Deer Creek, MN, invites you to experience its warm hospitality and vibrant community spirit. Come for the scenery, stay for the people!

Newest Listings in Deer Creek

$364,900

7125546 MLS

Otter Tail County 120 acres! If you are looking for trophy white tail deer, bear and more in OTC, look no further than this property. Defined trails, food and water all around, and some of the best topography for holding large bucks--check out the trail cam pictures, they are impressive. There is excellent management in this area as well. Located just North of the Otter Tail cut off. Come take a look before the season hits.

TBD 580th Street, Deer Creek

Listing courtesy of Hinkle Realty.

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7085093 MLS

Peace, privacy, and lake life await! Situated on over an acre of wooded land with 150 feet of frontage on beautiful East Leaf Lake, this charming park model cabin is the perfect lakeside retreat. Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a loft for extra sleeping space, a comfortable living area, and an expansive deck offering beautiful views of the wooded property, you'll have plenty of room to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're fishing, boating, gathering around the campfire, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings, this property offers everything you need to enjoy lake life at its best. Make this your new favorite place to create memories that last a lifetime.

51305 Curly Drive, Deer Creek

Listing courtesy of NextHome Legendary Properties.

$450,000

6 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7088222 MLS

Located just on the outskirts of Deer Creek , this 60± acre farmstead offers an excellent opportunity for hobby farming, homesteading, or rural living. The property includes a spacious 6-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse with a full unfinished basement, providing ample space and potential for future improvements. A standout feature is the impressive 7,600± square foot insulated shop/pole building with concrete floors, spray foam insulation, and dedicated office space. Whether you need storage for equipment, workshop space, or room for a business operation, this building offers exceptional versatility. The farmstead is well-equipped with numerous additional outbuildings, including a barn, 50' x 77' machine shed, hay shed, corn crib, sheep barn, garage, and chicken coop. A fenced livestock area is already in place and is suitable for horses, cattle, sheep, goats, or other farm animals. Approximately 44± acres are currently tillable, providing opportunities for crops, hay production, pasture, income, or other agricultural uses. Recent improvements include a newly installed 4-inch drilled well and a newer 1,000-gallon septic holding tank. Electricity is available at the road and can be connected to the home. Conveniently located near Deer Creek and within easy driving distance to Perham, Wadena, and surrounding communities, this property combines productive acreage, extensive farm improvements, and a peaceful country setting. For buyers seeking less acreage, the farmstead may also be purchased as part of a smaller 10± acre offering on a separate listing. No Sunday showings.

27858 570th Avenue, Deer Creek

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$300,000

6 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7086351 MLS

Located just on the outskirts of Deer Creek , this 10± acre farmstead offers an excellent opportunity for hobby farming, homesteading, or rural living. The property includes a spacious 6-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse with a full unfinished basement, providing ample space and potential for future improvements. A standout feature is the impressive 7,600± square foot insulated shop/pole building with concrete floors, spray foam insulation, and dedicated office space. Whether you need storage for equipment, workshop space, or room for a business operation, this building offers exceptional versatility. The farmstead is well-equipped with numerous additional outbuildings, including a barn, 50' x 77' machine shed, hay shed, corn crib, sheep barn, garage, and chicken coop. A fenced livestock area is already in place and is suitable for horses, cattle, sheep, goats, or other farm animals. Approximately 4± acres are currently tillable, providing opportunities for crops, hay production, pasture, gardens, or other agricultural uses. Recent improvements include a newly installed 4-inch drilled well and a newer 1,000-gallon septic holding tank. Electricity is available at the road and can be connected to the home. Conveniently located near Deer Creek and within easy driving distance to Perham, Wadena, and surrounding communities, this property combines productive acreage, extensive farm improvements, and a peaceful country setting. For buyers seeking additional acreage, the farmstead may also be purchased as part of a larger 60± acre offering on a separate listing. **NO SUNDAY SHOWINGS PLEASE

27858 570th Avenue, Deer Creek

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$284,900

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7075443 MLS

Escape to peaceful country living on 9.1 beautiful acres with endless possibilities. This spacious 6,230 square foot, 3 level home offers expansive living areas, plenty of open space, and an opportunity to make it your own. The home currently has 5 bedrooms, 1 bath and full unfinished basement to make it your own. Outside, multiple barns and a shed offer ample space for hobbies, livestock, chickens, equipment, or workshop use. There is a fenced in pasture for livestock and horses and also tillable for a home garden. Surrounded by quiet countryside and wide-open views, this property is ideal for those seeking privacy, and room to grow. The home has a well and a septic. Septic is assumed to be non compliant and seller is open to providing a new system

28396 570th Avenue, Deer Creek

Listing courtesy of Centennial Realty.

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7040689 MLS

Escape to the opportunity of country living with this charming 15 acre homestead. Tucked into a quiet rural setting, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality and country charm. The 2 bedroom 1 bath home is equipped with a private well and a septic system. This property is well equipped for hobby farming or livestock with fenced pasture, barn and milk house along with a large 28x40 heated and insulated shop-perfect for vehicle and equipment storage, woodworking or year round projects. The property has approximately 7.5 acres of tillable, pasture, and a garden spot. The home was moved in and placed on a new concrete foundation, ready to be finished, adding to your square feet. If you are looking for a quiet setting, room to roam, a barn and pasture for animals, a large insulated shop, and a garden spot, this home checks all the boxes! AFFORDABLE way to set up roots in the country

58644 280th Street, Deer Creek

Listing courtesy of Centennial Realty.

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