Pelican Rapids Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, a charming small town nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County, where natural beauty and vibrant community life come together seamlessly. With its picturesque lakes, rolling hills, and friendly atmosphere, Pelican Rapids offers an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Known for its stunning outdoor recreational opportunities, Pelican Rapids boasts over 1,000 lakes in the surrounding area, making it a paradise for fishing, boating, and hiking enthusiasts. The town is also home to the scenic Pelican River, which winds through its center, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and picnics. Whether you’re exploring the local parks, enjoying the annual Pelican Fest, or participating in community events, there’s always something happening in this close-knit town.

For those looking to make Pelican Rapids their home, the real estate market offers a variety of options under $750,000. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern lakefront properties that boast breathtaking views, there’s a perfect fit for every lifestyle and budget. The welcoming neighborhoods and strong sense of community make it easy to settle in and feel at home.

With its combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and affordable housing options, Pelican Rapids is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the warmth and charm of this delightful Minnesota town, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Pelican Rapids Homes under $750,000

44629 Crystal Hills Drive, Pelican Rapids

$689,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7152998 MLS ⋅ 1,754 SqFt.

Lake life is calling! Built in 2003, this turn key 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home sits on over half an acre with 84 feet of riprapped shoreline and firm sand on beautiful Crystal Lake near Pelican Rapids. Used as a short term rental, this property is ready for your own lake dreams, weekend escapes, or investment plans. Inside, open living spaces make entertaining easy, with an eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Outside, enjoy two decks, a firepit, included dock, and plenty of privacy, while low-maintenance cement board siding means more time on the water and less time on upkeep. An oversized 2 stall detached garage plus storage shed provide room for vehicles, lake toys, and gear. Crystal Lake spans approximately 1,412 acres with depths reaching 55 feet, offering exceptional opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. Turn the key, drop the dock, and start making memories at the lake.

44629 Crystal Hills Drive, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Professionals.

$389,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7152699 MLS ⋅ 2,200 SqFt.

Enjoy the Crystal Lake lifestyle without the lakefront price tag! This stick-built 2010 ranch-style home offers 2+ bedrooms, 2 baths, two kitchens, two living spaces, vaulted ceilings, custom maple cabinetry, stainless appliances, a propane fireplace, and numerous upgrades throughout. The fully finished 3-car garage is a major highlight, featuring dual-zone in-floor radiant heat, cooling from a ductless mini-split system, a 3/4 bath, appliances, storage, and a screened stall perfect for summer evenings. Seller is willing to add a 3rd bedroom with an acceptable offer! The flexible layout offers several possibilities - enjoy it as a comfortable patio-style home, a year-round cabin, or potentially configure it for duplex-style living with its two kitchens and two living areas. Recent improvements include a new boiler, water heater, water softener, reverse-osmosis system, pressure tank, LED lighting, high-speed internet, seamless steel siding and roofing, plus a fully set-up in-ground sprinkler system with dedicated flower-bed watering. Mature maples and apple trees complete the outdoor setting. Optional Crystal Hills Association access is available for approximately $100, including use of the lake landing and picnic areas. There is also an opportunity, subject to availability, to rent a dock/boat slip for approximately $400 per year. Call today to lock in your dock spot for 2027 and start enjoying the Crystal Lake lifestyle! A unique opportunity for flexible year-round living near Crystal Lake with exceptional garage and entertaining space, optional lake access, and multiple ways to make the property fit your lifestyle.

44865 267th Avenue, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$614,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7140845 MLS ⋅ 2,696 SqFt.

A unique waterfront property offering privacy, quality construction, and a peaceful lakes-area setting on 5+ acres along Elbow Lake. Built in 2018, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan, 9 foot ceilings, main-level primary suite, gas fireplace in living room with 12 foot vaulted ceiling, custom kitchen with center island and stainless steel appliances, in-floor heat, and beautiful Brazilian pecan hardwood flooring. ICF construction and low-maintenance steel siding provide durability and efficiency. Enjoy the screened-in porch with built-in hot tub, stamped concrete patio, and lakeside firepit. The property offers 180 feet of lake frontage with dock included, plus a permanent deer stand built into the hillside. An insulated and heated two-stall garage adds year-round convenience, and a 20x30 concrete slab is ready for a future shop. A distinctive property for those seeking privacy, acreage, and waterfront access in the heart of lakes country.

24718 W Elbow Road, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of REMAX Lakes Region.

$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.

$272,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7139639 MLS ⋅ 2,683 SqFt.

Well built home near schools. Huge Front porch, maintenance free decking. 3BD+/3BA, main floor bedroom with large walk in closet that includes washer/dryer hookups. Full bath on main floor with a stand alone tub and shower. 2 bedrooms and 3/4 bath upstairs. Spacious lower-level features a family room, 4th bedroom/office/den with a large bay window and 3/4 bath. Attached 2 stall garage and additional attached shop (insulated and finished). Improvements include: all interior paint, flooring, some plumbing fixtures, water heater, furnace, and more.

408 2nd Street SE, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

$700,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135155 MLS ⋅ 1,504 SqFt.

PELICAN LAKE WITH BACKLOT! A rare opportunity to create your dream lake home on a beautiful, level lot with a great beach, located along a quiet, private road. The property also includes a back lot, offering an ideal location for a future garage, storage or additional outdoor space. An existing garage and storage shed are located on the back lot. The current home is a teardown, and the property is being sold for its land value. Bring your building plans and imagine the possibilities of a fresh start on Pelican Lake!

20619 Summer Haven Road, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$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.

$460,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7136236 MLS ⋅ 728 SqFt.

Enjoy lake life on beautiful North Lake Lida! Situated on the west side of the lake, this nice and flat property offers 75 feet of shoreline, an included dock, and wonderful lake views. The 728 square foot home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, updated cabinetry in the kitchen and bathroom, a gas fireplace, and a furnace for added comfort. Relax in the screened-in porch overlooking the lake, or head down the permanent stairs approximately 15 feet in elevation to your private shoreline and dock. A 1-stall garage provides additional parking and storage for your lake gear. The 100-gallon propane tanks are also included, and the septic system was replaced in 2021. This lot offers great potential for those who would consider living in the current home while they build a new one on the lot. Lake Lida is known for great fishing, sandy shores, beautiful scenery, and its close proximity to Maplewood State Park. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or your own affordable place at the lake, this property is ready to enjoy!

43740 Bass Harbor Road, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Prime Realty.

$289,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7124909 MLS ⋅ 3,400 SqFt.

Investment opportunity! Updated 3 unit Income property located just down from the pool in Pelican Rapids. A total of 3400 sq ft. of income. One 1200 sq.ft Unit downstairs(2 bed 1 bath), and two units upstairs, one being an efficiency, (1600sq. ft(3 bed 1 bath) & 600 sq. ft(1 bed 1 bath)). A near 10% cap rate makes this property a great addition to your investment portfolio.

401 1st Avenue SE, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Company of Detroit Lakes.

$524,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7120360 MLS ⋅ 1,288 SqFt.

Experience the best of Crystal Lake with this private 3-bedroom, 1-bath lake retreat featuring breathtaking views and a true Northwoods feel. Surrounded by mature trees, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, rustic charm, and exceptional waterfront living. Relax on the spacious screened-in porch, or take in unforgettable sunsets from the large west-facing deck overlooking the lake. Family and friends will love the separate guest house, while the hard sandy lake bottom provides excellent swimming and endless days on the water. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round escape, this Crystal Lake property offers incredible views, outstanding privacy, and the peaceful lake lifestyle you've been searching for.

44591 Crystal Hills Way, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of REAL (1531 FGO).

$650,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7112164 MLS ⋅ 2,216 SqFt.

Don't let this amazing property slip by you! Solid, custom, slab on grade, 4 bed/3 bath/3 stall nicely finished garage, surrounded by approximately 13 acres of nature. Horse ready with tack room, fenced pasture, ponds, trees, wildlife and so much more. Less than half a mile from Lake Lizzie public access and just a short drive to Prairie Lake, Lake Lida and several more. Perfectly located just 45 minutes from Fargo/Moorhead, 20 minutes from Detroit Lakes, 5 minutes from Pelican Rapids. Don't wait, schedule a showing today! Current parcel to be split to approximately 13 and 23 acres (negotiable and tbd with survey).

44308 220th Avenue, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Trilogy Real Estate.

$399,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7104989 MLS ⋅ 912 SqFt.

Lake memories start here. Tucked away at the end of a publicly maintained road, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath seasonal cabin on Tamarac Lake is the perfect place to slow down, spend time outdoors, and enjoy summers the way they were meant to be. The lake-facing sunroom is ideal for morning coffee, rainy-day card games, or relaxing after a day on the water. This isn't a high-maintenance lake home, it's a true cabin designed for simple, carefree weekends. Arrive, change into your lake clothes, and spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or gathering with friends at the sandbar. As evening falls, settle in around the fire and enjoy everything lake life has to offer. Currently used as a seasonal cabin and not winterized, the property offers excellent potential for future improvements if extended use is desired. Turnkey property being sold as is thus providing an opportunity to start enjoying the lake immediately. Sale includes most furniture, furnishings, appliances, docks, lawn care equipment, and other personal property—making it easy to arrive, unpack, and start making memories. Conveniently located just 10 miles north of Pelican Rapids, 20 miles from Detroit Lakes and an easy 45 min drive from the Fargo-Moorhead area, this is your chance to own an affordable lakeside getaway and start creating memories that will last for generations.

48488 Pike Beach Road, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Beyond Realty.

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