Detroit Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Becker County, where the serene beauty of nature meets the warmth of a vibrant community. Known for its stunning lakes and lush landscapes, Detroit Lakes is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With over 400 acres of pristine water in the Detroit Lakes area, residents and visitors can indulge in a plethora of activities such as fishing, boating, swimming, and kayaking. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and spending your days exploring the great outdoors!

Beyond its natural allure, Detroit Lakes boasts a rich cultural scene, highlighted by the annual WE Fest music festival, which attracts thousands of country music fans from across the nation. The charming downtown area is dotted with local shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants, making it the perfect place to unwind and connect with the community. The Detroit Lakes Arts & Culture Commission also ensures that there's always something happening, from art fairs to live performances.

Families will appreciate the strong sense of community and excellent school system, which fosters a nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to call home, Detroit Lakes offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

With its breathtaking scenery, lively events, and welcoming atmosphere, Detroit Lakes is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Come discover the magic of this enchanting city and find your perfect home in this idyllic setting!

Newest Listings in Detroit Lakes

$895,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7128027 MLS

Spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home on nearly 3 acres on Little Pelican Lake (with access to Pelican Lake)! This home offers over 4,000 finished square feet with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, fireplace, 2-car attached garage and plenty of natural light. The main floor features the kitchen, living and dining areas, primary suite and laundry. Upstairs offers two bedrooms, a full bath, and loft area. The finished walkout lower level includes a second kitchen, family room, two bedrooms, bath, and plenty of storage. Additional features include an ICF foundation, in-floor heat, fiber-optic internet, compliant septic, in-ground sprinkler system, and 30x40 shop. Detroit Lakes School District with bus pickup available. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac just 15 minutes from Detroit Lakes.

26536 Lake Hills Road, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of REMAX Lakes Region.

$214,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7127908 MLS

Nice location for this 4-bedroom 2 bath home on the edge of Detroit Lakes. This property also has a good-sized yard and a large deck. Some other features include steel siding, attached 2 stall garage, and central air. This a split-level home with 2 bedrooms upstairs and 2 more downstairs. With some interior updates this could be a great family home! Listed at $214,900.

1324 Pelican Lane, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of The Edge Real Estate Company.

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7127868 MLS

Welcome to this charming home with many updates and an affordable price! This 2 story, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fresh start with brand-new LVP flooring and carpeted bedrooms throughout, fresh paint, some updated lighting and doors. The inviting kitchen features beautiful hickory cabinets, while the spacious full bath offers a large vanity. Additional highlights include main floor laundry, 200-amp electrical service, a wood deck overlooking the fenced in backyard, and a handy garden shed for extra storage. The compact, functional layout makes excellent use of the space, while the classic exterior and mature trees add to its appeal. Move-in ready and full of potential, this home is an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking for an affordable home with important updates already completed. Come see all this home has to offer and make it your own!

117 Union Street W, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Company of Detroit Lakes.

$165,000

7127821 MLS

PRIME COMMERCIAL LOCATION JUST OFF HIGHWAY 10 IN DETROIT LAKES! Excellent visibility with billboard exposure, ample parking, and plenty of room for future building expansion.

520 Main Street W, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of REMAX Lakes Region.

$369,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7127626 MLS

Show Stopper! This charming Character home has be totally updated. Insane Main Floor Bathroom with Walk-In Tile Shower, Soaker Tub and High end Finished, Open Kitchen design with eat-up Island, Basement Finished with Family Room, Bedroom, Bath and additional Bonus Room, Nice Front Deck area, Large corner lot with fresh new Lawn and Apple trees, situated in the heart of the city an easy walk to downtown shopping or a day at the Beach.

323 Sherman Street, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Adventure Realty (DL).

$374,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7127324 MLS

Classic. Charming. Clean. This spectacular stucco home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 offices, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-stall garage with incredible attic storage. The main level welcomes you with a spacious living and dining room featuring gorgeous hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. The galley-style kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and a tile backsplash that flows into the breakfast nook. Two bedrooms with hardwood floors and a beautifully finished full bathroom with tile surround complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find the 3rd and 4th bedrooms, an impressive full bathroom with a jetted tub and large tile shower, plus a cozy office. The lower level includes a family room, second office, an exceptionally large laundry room, and plenty of storage. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds continue to impress with a patio, fenced backyard, sprinkler system, and storage shed. This is a property where the character has been preserved and the home has been cared for exceptionally well. Additional features include natural gas boiler heat, in-floor electric heat in the kitchen, breakfast nook, and upstairs bathroom, mini-split A/C, and vinyl windows. And the location? Located just downtown to Detroit Lakes, putting restaurants, shopping, events, and Detroit Lake right there for you! They just don't make homes with this kind of character anymore, and finding one this beautifully cared for is even rarer.

1101 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Profess.

$449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7126680 MLS

ONE LEVLE LIVING ON SHELL LAKE!!! 2017 build - 4 bedroom - 2 bathroom- 1,720 sq ft, - 172 front feet - .95 acres Enjoy one-level lake living on Shell Lake with an impressive 172 feet of shoreline and .95 acres to roam! This spacious property offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room/sunroom perfect for an office, sitting room, endless opportunities. A standout feature is the shouse! Step outside to the patio and fire pit area, the perfect spot to relax, entertain, and enjoy evenings by the lake. With nearly an acre of space, generous lake frontage, and the convenience of one-level living, this property offers a great combination of lake life, space, and functionality. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a Minnesota lake retreat, this SHELL LAKE property is ready to enjoy!

26195 County Highway 37, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of REMAX Lakes Region.

$120,000

7119203 MLS

For Sale: 342 feet of US Highway 10 frontage on 1.82 acres of wooded land. This commercial zoned parcel has possibilities for US Highway 10 exposure. It offers high traffic volume, high visibility and easy access for passing motorists making it ideal for a variety of commercial ventures. While this property is ripe with potential, interest buyers are encouraged to conduct their due diligence with zoning regulations, commercial use restrictions and necessary permits to maximize potential. This property also has an established easement at the approach for the neighboring lot to the west.

TBD US 10, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7126793 MLS

Beautiful 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Single-Level Home Near Long Lake Welcome home to this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a spacious open-concept floor plan and convenient single-level living. No corners are cut on this home. This home has Central Heat and AC no worries about having a split unit AC and not having consistent temperatures in your home. Also no thickened edge slab. This home has 4 ft Frost walls on a 10" footing to give you the best foundation for years to come. The master suite offers a walk-in closet and a generously sized private bathroom. Enjoy the ease of having everything you need on one level, along with an oversized attached 3-stall garage providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and recreational equipment. Located near Long Lake, this property is just down the road from the Long Lake boat access, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and everything the lake has to offer. Owner/Builder/Agent

1048 Village Lane, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Lakes Partners.

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7125591 MLS

Well-maintained, spacious, Woytasek built twin home offering 3 beds including a spacious main floor primary suite and 3 baths. Cozy up by the gas fireplace in the living room, enjoy the convenience of main-floor laundry, and appreciate a kitchen complete with appliances. The lower level includes a large family room, an additional bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, utility room and an unfinished room offering excellent storage or future finishing potential. Enjoy the patio just off the dining room and the convenience of an attached garage. A wonderful home with comfortable living space both inside and out. Roof was new 2025. Furnace and CA new in Jan 25.

1832 Nodaway Drive, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Company of Detroit Lakes.

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7125622 MLS

East Side of Big Detroit Lake with Wonderful Sunset views is this Turn-Key Property has recently been totally updated. Huge Eat-up Island with Quartz Counters, Updated Baths with Walk-In tile Shower and Jutted tub, Large Sliding glass doors with incredible water views open to a large lakeside Deck, Cozy Firepit area, And a Boathouse with Oversize lakeside windows and front Deck sitting area, Hard Sand Bottom, Incredible Sunsets, But Wait there is more.... A Private Guest house with its own Bathroom, Double Garage and added parking area. See it today!!!

1244 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Adventure Realty (DL).

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7125889 MLS

Go with the flow… your riverfront home awaits at 1213 Riverside Drive in Detroit Lakes! Resting on nearly half an acre along the Pelican River, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a tuck-under 2-stall garage. The main level features a functional kitchen, living room, dining area with access to the riverside deck, 3 bedrooms, and a full bathroom with a stylish subway tile tub surround. The walkout lower level offers a spacious family room, a large laundry room with ample storage, and convenient access to the tuck-under 2-stall garage. Additional features include vinyl siding, natural gas forced air heat, central air conditioning, fresh paint, and new carpet. Enjoy peaceful riverfront living with beautiful views, space to relax, and easy access to everything Detroit Lakes has to offer just down the road! Don't let this one float by… go with the flow and make Riverside Drive your new address!

1213 Riverside Drive, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Profess.

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