Dent Real Estate

Dent Real Estate

Welcome to Dent, Minnesota – a charming gem nestled in Otter Tail County, where small-town warmth meets stunning natural beauty. With a population of just over 300 residents, Dent offers a close-knit community atmosphere that is perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of Dent's most alluring features is its proximity to the breathtaking lakes that Otter Tail County is famous for. With over 1,000 lakes in the area, residents enjoy year-round recreational activities, from fishing and boating in the summer to ice fishing and snowmobiling in the winter. The scenic landscapes provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Dent is rich in history and character, boasting a variety of local shops and eateries that reflect the town's unique charm. The annual events, such as the Dent Community Festival, bring residents together to celebrate their heritage and foster community spirit. The friendly faces you encounter here are sure to make you feel right at home.

For those considering a move to Dent, you’ll find a range of affordable housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious lots perfect for building your dream retreat. With an excellent school system and a strong sense of community, Dent is an ideal place to raise children or enjoy a serene retirement.

Come experience the tranquil lifestyle that Dent, MN has to offer – where community, nature, and comfort converge! Whether you’re looking to invest in property or simply explore a new place, Dent awaits with open arms.

Newest Listings in Dent

$425,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7110264 MLS ⋅ 1,859 SqFt.
Rare opportunity to own an expansive 285 feet of private shoreline on Star Lake’s coveted west arm—a true haven for water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Recently renovated main floor features 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, chef's kitchen and an open-concept layout offering panoramic lake views throughout. Basement hosts an additional bedroom, large rec room, 3/4 bath with laundry and a storage area that doubles as a workshop/ hobby room. Outdoor living is truly elevated here, featuring a spacious deck perfectly positioned for morning coffee while overlooking the water and a charming patio ideal for evening relaxation or summer entertaining. Star Lake is renowned for its world-class fishing, ensuring endless recreation right outside your doorstep. Easy access to the charming towns of Dent, Vergas, Pelican Rapids and Detroit Lakes provides a balance of tranquil lakeside living and proximity to local shops, dining, and amenities. Schedule your private showing today!

38786 Beverly Hills Road, Dent

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Adventure Realty.

$42,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7105383 MLS
Otter Tail County: This 3 acre lot is near Maplewood State Park and dozens of excellent recreational lakes making it a terrific spot to get away from it all. With no restrictive covenants you can set up your camping site to use it as for now and make plans for a future storage shed or house. This 3-acre lot (parcel C) overlooks Pickerel Lake just West of Dent.

TBD Placid Drive, Dent

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners.

$490,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7103633 MLS ⋅ 2,060 SqFt.
Private lot on Hoffman Lake is available for the first time in 20 years! This year-round home features four bedrooms, two baths, one car garage, an additional detached 2 car garage, and 150 feet of shoreline. Hoffman Lake is a 150 acres and contains Crappies, Largemouth Bass, Bluegills, Northern Pike, Perch, etc. Relax in the screened in porch or sit in the sun on the deck and gaze upon the peaceful lake. Sellers are willing to leave behind the patio furniture. Sellers are also willing to sell the pontoon, ATV, lawn tractors, for extra fees. Come make this lake house your lake home today!

43150 Shenandoah Loop, Dent

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW.

$310,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7071120 MLS ⋅ 1,702 SqFt.
Enjoy peaceful country living on 10 beautiful acres with this ranch style home featuring a walkout basement and deck overlooking the property. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers plenty of room for family and guests along with updated features including newer windows, newer vinyl siding, steel roof, new furnace in 2022, and a new septic tank in 2025. The home also features a Kinetico water system. Outdoors, you’ll appreciate the detached 2-stall garage with heated and insulated shop—perfect for storage, hobbies, or workspace. Excellent deer and turkey hunting right out your back door while still being just minutes from the public boat launches on East and West Silent Lake and only 10 minutes from Maplewood State Park. Conveniently located next to Blackboard Restaurant and right in the heart of the Lakes Trail area, making it easy to enjoy biking, recreation, dining, and all the best of Minnesota lakes country. A great combination of privacy, recreation, and country living. (Note: Seller is in the process of having a septic drainage field installed).

41621 County Highway 41, Dent

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$525,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7098343 MLS ⋅ 1,800 SqFt.
Marion Lake - Otter Tail County, MN: Year round cabin with 300+/- feet of nice hard bottom frontage on an approx 3/4 acre lot. Shoreline has been rip-rapped. Swimming and dock area with lots of sand and gradual slope to the lake. Cabin features 3 bedroom, 2 bath, laundry, and large deck. Includes a detached 16x24 garage and a garden shed. Appliances and Dock included.

39466 385th Avenue, Dent

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners.

$840,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7097443 MLS ⋅ 1,337 SqFt.
Enjoy amazing sunset views from 3 acres of secluded property on 300 ft of sandy hard bottom shoreline. Living quietly but with access to all your lake life activities, McDonald lake provides excellent fishing, and boat access to Big McDonald lake across a low sandbar. Situated to receive great light throughout the day and offering stellar lake views, is the 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, character cabin with 2 living areas and walk out basement to a level yard and sandy beach ready for playtime. The cabin is well maintained, lives large, and has a lakeside deck, vintage hardwood floor and doors, and custom Braten kitchen cabinetry. A mini split unit provides cooling, heat, & dehumidifier, as well as vintage baby bear wood stove, and electric heat for year-round indoor comfort. The cabin is available fully furnished and appointed. Paved access roads bring you to 3 available driveways leading to cabin and lake. Approximately 2 acres of trees offer that seclusion and land with possibilities to make the property your own dream sanctuary away from home.

35743 Fawn Oaks Trail, Dent

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Legacy Realty.

$275,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7094462 MLS ⋅ 765 SqFt.
You will enjoy this lovely log cabin on Star Lake complete with a private in-ground swimming pool just a few feet from your screened in back porch. Hop on the pool slide and just splash all your cares away. This is a perfect little get-a-way spot for you to fish right off your dock and take in stunning lake views or take a quick boat ride to Bells Resort Bar & Grill for a bite to eat. The pergola and fire pit area add to the charm of this get-a-way. The interior is filled with rustic wood floors and cabinetry to complete the cabin experience. This large lot also provides you will space to add on to the house for a more year round living. Peace and serenity are waiting for you. With a price below tax value, this is a great deal that you will want to check out ASAP!

32410 Starland Shore Drive, Dent

Listing courtesy of Trilogy Real Estate.

$385,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7095462 MLS ⋅ 768 SqFt.
257 feet of prime lake shore on West Silent Lake. Gorgeous West Silent is highly sought after for its location, water clarity of up to 24 feet, and beautiful sandy shoreline. Ideally located in the heart of lakes country, peacefully secluded and still close to dining, entertainment, and shopping. This fantastic property offers the best of both worlds, with beautiful lake views from the deck and a gradual slope leading down to a flat area at the water's edge. With just under an acre of land, there is plenty of room to enjoy lake life your way, whether that is to enjoy the quiet simplicity of the rustic cabin or build your new dream home. An opportunity like this does not come up often. Call to schedule your private tour today!

29747 Silent Shore Drive, Dent

Listing courtesy of Dakota Plains Realty.

$289,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7092946 MLS
Over 4 wooded acres with 160 feet of frontage on beautiful East Silent Lake in Otter Tail County. This is your chance to create the getaway you have been waiting for, tucked into the trees with privacy, lake access and endless potential. Enjoy the property now as a retreat to the great outdoors while you dream, design and plan for the future. East Silent Lake spans approximately 323 acres with depths up to 48 feet, offering a scenic setting for fishing, boating, swimming and making lake memories. The neighboring lot is also available, creating a rare opportunity to bring friends or family along or purchase both parcels for the ultimate private lake escape. Opportunities like this are hard to find. Don't wait to make East Silent Lake your place at the lake.

XXXXX 407th Street, Dent

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Professionals.

$289,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7092941 MLS
Over 4 wooded acres with 184 feet of frontage on beautiful East Silent Lake in Otter Tail County. This is your chance to create the getaway you have been waiting for, tucked into the trees with privacy, lake access and endless potential. Enjoy the property now as a retreat to the great outdoors while you dream, design and plan for the future. East Silent Lake spans approximately 323 acres with depths up to 48 feet, offering a scenic setting for fishing, boating, swimming and making lake memories. The neighboring lot is also available, creating a rare opportunity to bring friends or family along or purchase both parcels for the ultimate private lake escape. Opportunities like this are hard to find. Don't wait to make East Silent Lake your place at the lake.

3XXXX 407th Street, Dent

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Professionals.

$85,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7086821 MLS
Enjoy beautiful views with this 10.02-acre combined parcel in the heart of Lakes Country, offering serenity and endless possibilities. Build your dream home, cabin, shop, or barndominium with no builder restrictions or covenants. Enjoy the natural landscape with no need to clear trees. Just choose your building site and start creating your perfect getaway.

37791 423rd Street, Dent

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners.

$875,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7090173 MLS ⋅ 1,290 SqFt.
Own an 8.5-acre private island on Star Lake with the privacy and seclusion you'd expect, plus the conveniences that make island living easy. Fiber internet availability, modern utility services, and a year-round home allow you to enjoy the island on your terms. An active bald eagle nest, a lakeside fire pit gathering area, and a sandy shoreline area with potential for future beach enjoyment are just a few of the highlights you'll discover while exploring the established mowed trails that wind through the island. With approximately 2,500 feet of shoreline, you'll enjoy a level of privacy rarely found on traditional lake lots. The modern home is tucked among mature trees and offers multiple living areas, giving family and guests room to spread out after a day on the lake. The wraparound porch quickly becomes a favorite gathering place, whether you're enjoying morning coffee, watching wildlife, sharing drinks with friends, or laughing through a game night long after the sun goes down. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, exploring the island, and making memories with family and friends while enjoying the rare opportunity to own an entire island rather than simply a lake home. Offered largely turnkey with furnishings, appliances, dock, ATV, riding mower, utility trailer, and additional personal property included.

37598 2nd Star Isle, Dent

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty (219 WF).

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