Pelican Rapids Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Pelican Rapids offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle. With its picturesque lakes, lush parks, and charming downtown area, this city is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the tranquility of small-town living.

One of the most appealing aspects of Pelican Rapids is its diverse real estate market, particularly for homebuyers on a budget. Here, you can find a variety of homes under $250,000, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. These affordable homes often boast unique character and charm, with options ranging from cozy bungalows to spacious family residences. Many properties are situated near the area's beautiful lakes, providing residents with easy access to outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking.

In addition to its affordable housing, Pelican Rapids is a community that values connection and engagement. Residents enjoy local events, farmers markets, and festivals that celebrate the rich culture and heritage of the area. With friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community, you’ll quickly feel at home in Pelican Rapids.

Whether you’re drawn to the scenic landscapes, the welcoming atmosphere, or the affordable real estate options, Pelican Rapids invites you to discover the perfect place to call home. Start your journey today and explore the charming homes that await you in this delightful Minnesota town!

Newest Pelican Rapids Homes under $250,000

$149,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7155136 MLS ⋅ 1,272 SqFt.

Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Pelican Rapids! The main level features a comfortable living room, updated kitchen with eat-in dining, two bedrooms and a full bath. Solar tubes bring added natural light into both the kitchen and main-level bathroom, creating bright and welcoming spaces. Downstairs, you’ll find even more room to spread out with a family room, ¾ bath, laundry, ample storage and potential for additional bedrooms or flexible living space. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a detached 2-stall garage, while newer shingles on the home offer an added update. Located just a few blocks from the schools, downtown and parks, this home combines comfortable living, flexible space and a convenient Pelican Rapids location.

308 2nd Street SE, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Andrew Yaggie Real Estate.

$159,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7139957 MLS ⋅ 2,267 SqFt.

This property has been well cared for, in a quiet neighborhood, close to schools! Seller's using "U" Tube for TV. Must see !

308 4th Street SE, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Seifert Real Estate & Auction.

$200,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7136552 MLS ⋅ 480 SqFt.

Easy Living at Lakeside on Lida! Enjoy the best of seasonal lake life in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin located in a welcoming, and meticulously maintained, common interest community with beautiful water frontage and stunning views of Lake Lida. Take in peaceful views of the surrounding trees and natural beauty of nearby Maplewood State Park while enjoying all the benefits of a community designed for effortless lake living. The association takes care of the grounds, waterfront, and docks, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the lake and less time on maintenance. Community amenities include docks, a harbor, green space, play area, fish house, community room, and laundry facilities. Whether you're looking for a relaxing weekend getaway, a place to gather with family and friends, or your own seasonal retreat, this property offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the lake without the work of a traditional lake home. Come relax, unwind, and make memories on Lake Lida—easy lake living at its best! A Realtor must be present with buyers to access the private community.

23479 430th St Unit #7, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Greenberg Realty.

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