Ottertail Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Ottertail Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Ottertail, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County! Known for its stunning natural beauty, this charming city is surrounded by over 1,000 pristine lakes, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and water lovers alike. The serene landscape of Ottertail is complemented by lush forests, rolling hills, and vibrant wildlife, creating a picturesque setting that appeals to families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most alluring features of Ottertail is its exceptional selection of waterfront homes. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and breathtaking views of the sun setting over the water. Homes with lakefront access offer not just a place to live, but a lifestyle filled with recreational activities such as fishing, boating, swimming, and peaceful lakeside picnics. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin for weekend getaways or a spacious family home for year-round living, Ottertail’s real estate market has something for everyone.

In addition to its natural beauty, Ottertail boasts a friendly community and a variety of local amenities, including charming shops, delicious dining options, and engaging community events. With a strong emphasis on outdoor activities, residents enjoy year-round fun, from summer lake activities to winter sports like ice fishing and snowmobiling.

Discover the idyllic lifestyle that awaits in Ottertail, MN, where your dream of lakefront living can become a reality. Embrace the tranquility of lakeside life and make Ottertail your home today!

Newest Ottertail Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

$409,900
ACTIVE Status 3 Beds 2 Baths 7126142 MLS 2,024 SqFt.
Enjoy year-round lake living on Rush Lake with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the Wil O Wood Owners Association. Originally converted from a lodge, the home has a unique layout with plenty of room for family and guests. The main level features a large, open living area with plenty of room to gather. Upstairs, you will find two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a kitchen, and additional living space. The lower level includes the primary bedroom, kitchen, private laundry, and a second full bathroom. The home also features a Kinetico water treatment system for added water quality and convenience. Ownership in Wil O Wood includes access to approximately 380 feet of maintained shoreline and beach on Rush Lake. You also have dock access, a boat slip, a fish-cleaning building, and maintained common areas. This setup gives you the benefits of lakeside living without the property taxes that come with owning private waterfront. The home also features an attached 36x14 single-stall garage. Its extra depth provides room for a vehicle, boat, workshop area, lake toys, or additional storage. Use the home as a full-time residence, family lake place, or four-season getaway. As one of only two year-round homes in the association, it offers a peaceful winter setting with easy access to Rush Lake for ice fishing and other winter recreation. Spend summers on the water, host family and friends, escape for the weekend, or make Rush Lake your year-round home. This property combines generous living space, lake access, low-maintenance ownership, and four-season use in one setting.

36282 Rush Lake Loop Unit 29A, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,299,000
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 4 Baths 7097671 MLS 6,716 SqFt.
The Pier on Otter Tail Lake – A Landmark Property Reimagined - Welcome to one of Otter Tail Lake’s most iconic and extraordinary properties. Formerly known as The Pier, this landmark estate has been transformed into a remarkable private lake home offering an unmatched combination of space, privacy, recreation, and breathtaking natural beauty. Situated on 1.37 acres with an impressive 280 feet of pristine shoreline, this property features one of the finest stretches of hard-bottom lakeshore and sugar sand beach on Otter Tail Lake. Nestled behind mature trees and a full-perimeter privacy fence, the setting provides a rare sense of seclusion while still showcasing spectacular panoramic lake views and unforgettable west-facing sunsets. Inside, more than 6,800 finished square feet of living space create endless possibilities for entertaining, hosting guests, or simply enjoying lake life at its finest. The great room is the stunning centerpiece of the home, highlighted by soaring cedar ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a dramatic stone fireplace that frames the incredible lake views. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, dining, and gathering areas, while an adjoining game room and bar provide additional space for relaxation and entertainment. The home offers multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, including an expansive primary suite featuring its own fireplace, dual walk-in closets, laundry area, and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a whirlpool tub and separate shower. Dedicated guest quarters and flexible bonus spaces provide ample room for family, friends, or extended stays. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with over 1,000 square feet of covered, multi-level deck space overlooking the lake. Whether enjoying morning coffee, hosting large gatherings, or watching the sun disappear over the horizon, this outdoor retreat delivers an unforgettable experience. Additional features include over 2,000 square feet of garage and bonus space, including a heated area ideal for recreation, fitness, hobbies, or storage, plus a versatile upper-level bonus room perfect for a theater, office, bunkroom, or retreat space. Whether you're seeking a luxury lake residence, a multi-generational family compound, a private vacation retreat, an investment property, or a one-of-a-kind venue opportunity, The Pier offers a truly irreplaceable canvas on one of Minnesota’s most sought-after lakes. Properties of this caliber rarely become available. Bring your imagination and experience the beauty, scale, and potential of The Pier on Otter Tail Lake for yourself.

30031 State Highway 78, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Trilogy Real Estate.

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