Detroit Lakes Homes with Pelican Rapids School district

Welcome to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County! Known for its stunning lakes, vibrant community, and rich cultural heritage, Detroit Lakes is the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys the arts, this city has something for everyone.

Detroit Lakes is surrounded by over 400 pristine lakes, making it a paradise for fishing, boating, and swimming. The picturesque landscape is complemented by lush parks and scenic trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. The annual festivals, including the popular Becker County Fair and the Detroit Lakes Water Carnival, showcase the community's spirit and bring neighbors together in celebration.

For families considering a move to this delightful area, the homes within the Pelican Rapids School District offer an excellent opportunity for quality education. The district is known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment, equipped with dedicated educators who prioritize student success. Living in Detroit Lakes means your children will have access to a range of educational resources, extracurricular activities, and a supportive community.

Real estate in Detroit Lakes features a variety of options, from charming lakefront cottages to spacious family homes, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. With its friendly atmosphere, strong sense of community, and access to top-notch schools, Detroit Lakes is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come and discover the joys of life in Detroit Lakes, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Detroit Lakes Homes with Pelican Rapids School district

$178,900

7108003 MLS

Build your dream home on this ready-to-build level lot with many improvements already in place. The property features a leveled building pad, utilities, a septic system, sand well and three RV hookups—making it ideal for building now or enjoying while you plan your future home. You'll also enjoy dock access to Little Pelican Lake, offering convenient opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing on the water. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property is ready for your vision. Don't miss the chance to own a well-prepared lot with valuable improvements and access to all that Little Pelican Lake has to offer.

25976 County Highway 20, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Raboin Realty.

$329,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7088202 MLS

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to The Pelican Cove, where lake life is simplified. This new development on Pelican Lake offers a rare, turnkey opportunity to enjoy one of Minnesota's most sought-after lakes without the cost and complexity of traditional lake ownership. Located on the east side of Pelican Lake, this cottage community features 566 feet of shared shoreline, a sand beach, captivating sunsets, fire pits, and just 14 designated boat slips, a true scarcity on a 3,000+ acre lake. Buyers can choose from established, newly built 4-season 1-bedroom, 1-bath homes with lofts starting at $299,900 for the model unit #6, which has a 3ft loft. The other new units are all $ 329,900; they have a higher, 5ft loft. Established cottages are priced at $269,900. Storage shed lots are also available across the street for $50,000, making lake life even more convenient. Ideal for first-time lake buyers, families upgrading from seasonal RV rentals, or lake homeowners seeking additional guest space, the community is designed for connection, comfort, and flexibility. Contract for Deed options make Pelican Lake living more attainable than ever, and owners can offer these homes for rent by the month. Whether you're looking for weekend getaways, long summer stays, or a smart investment, Pelican Cove is your easy way into Pelican Lake life, but opportunities like this don't last long. Schedule your tour today.

51021 Fish Lake Road Unit #5, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$225,000

7064960 MLS

Awesome, new, custom built storage shed right by the boat launch on Big Pelican Lake perfect for all your toy shed/storage/hangout needs! Since previously being listed this property now has electricity ran up to the building along with natural gas, water from the shared well, and septic ready to be hooked up upon completion with your finishing touches! Quick closing possible to have you locked in before lake season kicks off!

TBD Ottoson Road, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Aspire Realty.

$3,290,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7054683 MLS

Welcome to your dream lakeside retreat on Pelican Point Dr. Amazing views with nearly 2 acres and 170' of prime frontage is the setting for this beautiful property. Step into a tastefully designed home with awe-inspiring lake views from all 4 bedrooms and living areas. The main floor primary bedroom and an additional upper-level bedroom feature modern ensuites with new tile showers and large walk-in closets, making your comfort a top priority. This 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath house ensures ample privacy for both residents and guests. The beautifully appointed kitchen has a large center island, new granite and spacious pantry. It's perfect for entertaining and whipping up gourmet meals while enjoying views of the lake. Enter the expansive, maintenance-free lakeside deck, with power awning, from the dining room, living room or master suite, the ideal spot for relaxing and soaking in the serene lakeside atmosphere. 3 NG fireplaces and lake views from the cozy living spaces that include a main floor living room and tv room, upper-level sitting room and lower-level family room. Looking for more outdoor space? Lower-level screen porch and patio can be accessed from the lower-level walkout. The front of the home includes a beautifully landscaped patio area as well. Recent upgrades include new roof, siding, windows, 5 sliding glass doors, flooring and much more. The commercial-grade 3600 sq ft shop with living quarters is set on a separate back lot, perfect for projects, storage and extra hosting space. The 960 sq ft living space includes floor heat, gas forced air, central air, 3/4 bath with washer/dryer hookups, loft, kitchenette and office/bedroom with lake views. The 40x66 storage area is well insulated, finished and is set up to add boiler for floor heat. Don't miss out on owning this prime lakeside property with quality construction in a peaceful neighborhood on Prestigious Pelican Lake. This is lakeshore living at its finest!

51224 Pelican Point Drive, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Lakeplace.com-Lakeshore & More.

$225,000

7053231 MLS

Prime location meets unmatched functionality! These brand-new shop condos are situated directly across the street from the public boat launch on Pelican Lake, offering convenience, accessibility, and exceptional value for boaters, hobbyists, and small business owners. Each unit boasts of 60' x 32' versatile space. The buildings are fully sheeted and insulated, providing year-round usability, and come rough-plumbed to accommodate future bathroom or utility sink installations. These condos make a perfect place for storing lake toys, launching a business, or creating the ultimate workshop, these units offer endless potential in one of Detroit Lakes' most desirable locations. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own highly functional space right by one of Minnesota’s most beloved lakes!

TBD Ottoson Road, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Aspire Realty.

$299,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7041868 MLS

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to The Pelican Cove, where lake life is simplified. This new development on Pelican Lake offers a rare, turnkey opportunity to enjoy one of Minnesota's most sought-after lakes without the cost and complexity of traditional lake ownership. Located on the east side of Pelican Lake, this cottage community features 566 feet of shared shoreline, a sand beach, captivating sunsets, fire pits, and just 14 designated boat slips, a true scarcity on a 3,000+ acre lake. Buyers can choose from established, newly built 4-season 1-bedroom, 1-bath homes with lofts starting at $299,900 for the model unit #6 which has a 3ft loft. The other new units all are $329,900, they have a higher, 5ft loft. Established cottages are priced at $269,900. Storage shed lots are also available across the street for $50,000, making lake life even more convenient. Ideal for first-time lake buyers, families upgrading from seasonal RV rentals, or lake homeowners seeking additional guest space, the community is designed for connection, comfort, and flexibility. Contract for Deed options make Pelican Lake living more attainable than ever, and owners can offer these homes for rent by the month. Whether you're looking for weekend getaways, long summer stays, or a smart investment, Pelican Cove is your easy way into Pelican Lake life, but opportunities like this don't last long. Schedule your tour today.

51021 Fish Lake Road Unit #6, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$149,500

7028025 MLS

Welcome to The Pelican Cove, where lake life is simplified. This new development on Pelican Lake offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Minnesota’s most sought-after lakes—without the cost and complexity of traditional lake ownership. Located on the southeast side of Pelican Lake, this cottage community features 566 feet of shared shoreline, a sand beach, captivating sunsets, fire pits, and just 14 designated boat slips—a true scarcity on a 3,000+ acre MN lake. This offering is for a future lake home with a foundation size of up to 800 sq ft, located directly across the street from the lake, all designed for easy ownership. Storage shed pads are also available across the street for $50,000, making lake life even more convenient. This development is ideal for first-time lake buyers, families upgrading from seasonal RVs & rental lots, or lake homeowners seeking additional overflow guest space. The community is designed for connection, comfort, and flexibility. Contract-for-deed options make Pelican Lake living more attainable than ever. Whether you’re looking for weekend getaways, a building project, or a smart investment, Pelican Cove is your easy way into Pelican Lake life—but opportunities like this don’t last long. This is the LAST LOT for sale. Call for more details and schedule your tour today.

51021 Fish Lake Road, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$269,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7027772 MLS

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND ONLY 2 UNITS LEFT AT THIS PRICE!! Welcome to The Pelican Cove, where lake life is simplified. This new development on Pelican Lake offers a rare, turnkey opportunity to enjoy one of Minnesota’s most sought-after lakes—without the cost and complexity of traditional lake ownership. Located on the east side of Pelican Lake, this cottage community features 566 feet of shared shoreline, a sand beach, captivating sunsets, fire pits, and just 14 designated boat slips—a true scarcity on a 3,000+ acre lake. Buyers can choose from established 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabins starting at $269,900 or newly built 4-season cottages with lofts starting at $299,900. Ideal for first-time lake buyers, families upgrading from seasonal RV'S - rentals, or lake homeowners seeking additional guest space, the community is designed for connection, comfort, and flexibility. Contract for Deed options make Pelican Lake living more attainable than ever, and owners can offer these homes for rent by the month. Whether you’re looking for weekend getaways, long summer stays, or a smart investment, Pelican Cove is your easy way into Pelican Lake life—but opportunities like this don’t last long. Schedule your tour today.

51021 #9 Fish Lake Road Unit #9, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$1,150,000

6811496 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Here is your chance to own a substantial property now priced significantly below tax assessed value, this expansive 1.4 acre parcel boasts an impressive 185 ft of hard sandy lake front on Big Pelican Lake! Enjoy the freedom of no restrictive covenants allowing for versatile use of your land. The three stall garage and 40x20 insulated and heated shop are a bonus that is hard to beat!

50943 Fish Lake Road, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Jack Chivers Realty.

$269,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6780228 MLS

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT AND ONLY 2 LEFT AT THIS PRICE! Welcome to The Pelican Cove, where lake life is simplified. This new lake home ownership on Big Pelican Lake offers a rare, turnkey opportunity to enjoy one of Minnesota’s most sought-after lakes—without the cost and complexity of traditional lake ownership. Located on the SE side of Pelican Lake with stunning sunsets, this cottage community features 566 feet of shared shoreline, a sand beach, captivating sunsets, fire pits, and just 14 designated boat slips—a true scarcity on a 3,000+ acre lake. Buyers can choose from 1 of 6 established new cabins starting at $299,900, or the original cottages, 2-bedroom, 1-bath (2 remaining) are $269,900. All of the homes are designed for easy ownership with shared well and septic. Ideal for first-time lake buyers, families upgrading from seasonal RVs and lot rentals, or lake homeowners seeking additional guest space, the community is designed for connection, comfort, and flexibility. Contract-for-deed options make Pelican Lake living more attainable than ever. Whether you’re looking for 4-season weekend getaways, long summer stays, or a smart investment allowing monthly rentals, Pelican Cove is your easy way into Pelican Lake life—but opportunities like this don’t last long. Schedule your tour today.

51021 Fish Lake Road Unit #8, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

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