Detroit Lakes Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Detroit Lakes Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Detroit Lakes, Minnesota – a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Becker County, where the beauty of nature meets the vibrancy of community life. Known for its stunning lakes and lush landscapes, Detroit Lakes is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle by the water. With its charming downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and a friendly atmosphere, this city offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

One of the most alluring aspects of Detroit Lakes is its breathtaking waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the serene views of sparkling lakes right outside your window. Homes with lakefront access are not just properties; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with adventure and relaxation. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the sun on a warm summer day, living on the water allows you to embrace nature like never before.

The real estate market in Detroit Lakes features a variety of stunning lakefront homes, from cozy cabins to luxurious estates, each offering unique views and access to the region's pristine lakes. With year-round recreational activities, including ice fishing in the winter and swimming in the summer, these properties provide endless opportunities for fun and relaxation.

Discover the charm of Detroit Lakes and the allure of its waterfront homes. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, this vibrant community welcomes you to embrace the beauty of lakeside living. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Detroit Lakes Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

$1,100,000
ACTIVE Status 5 Beds 3 Baths 7141926 MLS 2,016 SqFt.
The best lake setup is here.....BIG FLOYD LAKE HOME and GUEST CABIN ON 100FT OF SHORELINE! Take in this upscale stunning remodeled 3-bedroom plus office, 2-bath year-round home plus a heated 2-stall detached garage. The main level features a bright, updated sleek kitchen with a breathtaking large quartz island, upscale cabinetry with tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, exceptional lighting, and incredible lake views from the spacious living room. Two modern beautiful bedrooms and a stylishly updated full bathroom complete the main level. Steps down from the main level lead to a door with access to the most spectacular lake facing deck, while additional steps continue down to the lower level. Here you'll find a family room with a gas fireplace, an additional bedroom & office, 3/4 bathroom, and laundry. The adorable renovated seasonal guest cabin adds even more opportunities and space with an open floor plan, stainless appliances with quartz island, 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, and its own laundry. Additional features to love- LP SmartSide siding, roadside deck on main home, decks on the cabin, modern shiplap accents, updated vinyl plank flooring & modern carpeting, quartz bathroom counters throughout, sprinkler system, a compliant septic system with pressure bed, propane forced air furnaces with central air in both house and cabin. Located just minutes from Detroit Lakes on all-tar roads, this property is completely polished and gorgeous, waiting for you and your floatie to arrive to enjoy BIG FLOYD LAKE!

20337 Oakland Beach Road, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Profess.

$329,900
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7135799 MLS 480 SqFt.
Another unit just sold! Hurry and pick your location! 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 #3, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$3,500,000
ACTIVE Status 6 Beds 4 Baths 7133904 MLS 8,903 SqFt.
Pelican Lake Yr.round. Rare opportunity to own one of the most well built and thoughtful lake homes in the region. 269’ front on the east end of Pelican Lake, situated on an expansive 350’ deep private lot with approximately 8,800 square feet under roof. This exceptional brick build offers 6 bedrooms and 4 baths, and an extraordinary two story multi-car garage. Complimenting the grounds is an unexpected 26’ x 30’ shop. Walk-in shore line and outdoor living spaces including a convertible indoor/outdoor lake side room and fireplace terrace. The property begins with a long concrete private drive that splits away from the lower level drive. A dramatic foyer entrance with main level chef’s kitchen, dining, great room and fireplace. The striking living space all overlooks the lake with soaring 12’ ceilings and stately crown molding to complement. The kitchen is appointed with custom cabinetry, a huge island, induction stove top, natural stone and high-end appliances. The seamless indoor-outdoor layout opens to a lake side sun room, terrace with fire place and pavered sun lounge seating. The main floor is a refined lake side primary en-suite, two additional main floor guest bedrooms and guest bath. The lower level showcases a spacious club room/family room with ideal lake side walk out patio, continued exceptional custom woodwork, large custom wet bar, fireplace and purposeful entertainment space including a large lake side convertable room w/ incredible indoor/outdoor function. Additional bedrooms/bath, workout room and walk-in storage. Additional highlights include two gas FP’s, primary steam shower, Pella triple pane windows, whole house RO, full irrigation, 12K Generac back up generator, garage elevator, security system. Lake side loading ramps and custom winch.

50951 Fish Lake Road, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$349,000
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 2 Baths 7131846 MLS 1,546 SqFt.
Rare Big Detroit Lake Access & Boat Slip Opportunity! Discover the best of Lakes Area living on East Shore Drive! This well-built 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with an attached 2-stall garage sits on over half an acre, offering a peaceful, park-like setting just minutes from downtown Detroit Lakes and an easy commute to the Fargo-Moorhead area. The real opportunity is the 1/16th interest in shared Detroit Lake access and a boat slip just down the street. A level lot leads directly to the dock area, making it easy to enjoy boating, swimming, kayaking or simply relaxing by the water. Inside, the main level offers comfortable, flexible living with a family room, living/dining area, galley-style kitchen, and natural light that flows in the large windows. An additional main-floor bedroom option and convenient half bath add versatility. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Surrounded by mature trees and offering that coveted Lakes Area lifestyle without the waterfront price tag, this property is equally appealing as a full-time residence, lake getaway, rental investment, or future opportunity. Enjoy the space, privacy, and convenience of over half an acre, while having Detroit Lake boating and recreation just down the road. The backlot allows for open space for play, gardening, and/or a new shop-shed. Rare lake access. Boat slip opportunity. Spacious lot. Great location. Exceptional potential.

1583 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$2,075,000
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 5 Baths 7131251 MLS 3,651 SqFt.
Rare Lakefront Home on East Shore of Big Detroit Lake! Discover a rare opportunity to own a lakefront home on the East Shore of Big Detroit Lake, where a level lot, beautiful lake views, and easy access to the water come together in one exceptional setting. With 4 or 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and more than 3,600 square feet of living space, this well-maintained home offers the space and flexibility to comfortably enjoy lake living with family and friends. The open main-level floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with a gourmet kitchen, inviting living spaces, and expansive windows that bring the lake into view. Major improvements and updates have been completed within the past two years, providing an added level of comfort and peace of mind. Outside, the well-maintained grounds and expansive maintenance-free deck create an ideal setting for morning coffee, summer gatherings, and taking in the area's beautiful year-round sunsets. The property's level terrain is a true advantage on the lake, offering an uncommon combination of usability, views, and proximity to the water. The second-floor bonus quarters offer excellent flexibility for guests or extended stays, featuring a living room, bedroom, full bath, and abundant storage. A finished three-stall garage adds even more versatility with a dedicated workshop, crafts room, and new sauna. Located just steps from the water and within an easy commute of the Fargo-Moorhead area, this is a lake home that offers something increasingly difficult to find: a beautiful waterfront setting with a level, highly usable lot and the space to truly enjoy it. Owner is an agent.

1760 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$329,900
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7126758 MLS 480 SqFt.
Another unit just sold! Hurry and pick your location! 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 #2, Detroit Lakes

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

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