Pelican Rapids Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Pelican Rapids Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Pelican Rapids, Minnesota—a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County. Known for its stunning lakes and vibrant community spirit, Pelican Rapids offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, this city is an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by the great outdoors.

One of the standout features of Pelican Rapids is its breathtaking waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the tranquil sounds of nature right outside your window. Homes with lakefront access in this enchanting area provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle steeped in relaxation and recreation. Whether you're an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys evening strolls along the shore, living by the water offers endless opportunities for leisure and adventure.

The community of Pelican Rapids is filled with friendly faces and a rich tapestry of local culture. From seasonal festivals to farmer's markets, there’s always something happening that brings residents together. The surrounding lakes, including the beautiful Pelican Lake, are perfect for summer fun with swimming, kayaking, and picnicking.

With a variety of homes available, each with its own unique charm and character, Pelican Rapids is the perfect place to find your dream lakefront property. Embrace the beauty of Minnesota living and make Pelican Rapids your new home—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Pelican Rapids Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

$939,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114117 MLS ⋅ 2,400 SqFt.
Big Pelican Lake Retreat! Turnkey! Fully Furnished & Move-In Ready! Welcome to your perfect family year around lake home on beautiful Big Pelican Lake. Nestled at the end of a quiet dead-end road on Saints Drive, this exceptional property offers 60 feet of lake shore, outstanding privacy, and breathtaking lake views, beautiful sunsets, all in a peaceful setting where you can truly relax and enjoy lake life. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is being sold completely furnished, including designer furniture and décor. Every room has been thoughtfully curated with timeless style, allowing you to move in and begin enjoying the lake from day one. The oversized 2-car garage and storage shed allow for plenty of space to store all your lake toys. Completely renovated in 2015, the home features a stunning custom kitchen with cream-colored cabinetry, granite countertops, large kitchen island, and high-end appliances. The main level includes an open living area with spectacular lake views, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and easy access to a brand-new lakeside deck completed in 2025 perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water. The windows and patio doors have also been replaced! New flooring throughout! Main floor has in floor electric heat. The walkout lower level offers an expansive family room with a cozy gas fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room, and mechanical room. Step outside to a beautiful new paver patio, also completed in 2025, creating an ideal outdoor living space just steps from the lake. All patio furniture and patio gas fire tables are also included. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, fully updated lake home that requires absolutely no improvements. Whether you're looking for weekend getaways or creating lasting family memories, this turnkey property offers everything you need in one of the area's most desirable lake settings. Simply arrive, unpack, and start enjoying Big Pelican Lake. Dock NOT included! See Seller Improvement List!

51271 Saints Drive, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$1,600,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7114593 MLS ⋅ 656 SqFt.
Pelican Lake - Lake Lot. (Plus cabin) A rare opportunity to acquire 432’ of some of the region’s most exquisite lake front, boasting approximately 1.67A of ideal and stately land. Easily one of the prettiest pieces of real estate one can find. This estate-sized parcel offers unparalleled potential for a custom residence, showcasing endless water views and a highly desirable orientation. Positioned perfectly facing west, the property captures sweeping panoramic water views of Pelican, Fish and Bass that stretch beyond what pictures could possibly capture. Cottage is yr.round with light use. Kitchen, BD, loft and 3/4 BA with attached garage space. Asphalt drive. Septic & well. Wide natural path leads to water’s edge w/ dock included. Surveyed 2026. Once in a lifetime real estate.

49567 Fish Lake Road, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$210,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7109844 MLS ⋅ 640 SqFt.
FRANKLIN LAKE - Level lot and newly updated cabin with large lakeside deck and only a few easy steps to your own dock! This is a great opportunity to own property on Franklin Lake at a more affordable price! Sand shoreline, hard bottom lake frontage, and catch fish off your own private dock!! Cabin interior has been totally remodeled in 2026 to include a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new bath with shower, new windows, and new mechanical. Located in a Common Interest Community, you own the cabin while sharing the grounds, and lawn care is handled for you, allowing for low maintenance lake living. Franklin Lake Condominiums Association has 7 units, each with their own dock.

47209 Franklin Court, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners.

$199,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7110322 MLS
Capture your slice of private MN lakeshore here on West Lake Olaf! Vintage Up-North feel. This 7.48 Acre parcel has OVER 1000 feet of shoreline! Full of dense hardwoods and set up for success, with the difficult prep work for a road into your build site already completed and approved. Bring your building plans, with electricity buried and easily accessible. Located on a private cul-de-sac. A serene and peaceful property that is ready for what's next! Only 35 minutes to F-M area.

LOT 6 West Lake Olaf Road, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Jack Chivers Realty.

$425,000
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.

$380,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7090046 MLS ⋅ 1,187 SqFt.
Turnkey lake place ready for your enjoyment. This beautiful property is being sold fully furnished! Just a couple items leaving. Outdoor furniture and all household furniture and items staying other than the exclusions listed. Dock included! 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, updated siding, maintenance free deck, plus a large sunken living room and spacious kitchen make this the perfect affordable lake place. Add the garage with 1/2 bath and changing area, plus a full RV hookup on the property with 30amp electric, water, and sewer!! This creates a property where you can invite your friends and enjoy Tamarac which is just a 45 min drive to the FM area!! Agent related to Seller

48658 Alder Drive, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Park Co., REALTORS®.

$950,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7101438 MLS ⋅ 2,976 SqFt.
Lake Lida Yr. Round. Charming lake house with all of the ideal elements. Beautiful level lot with 65’ rip-rapped frontage and gorgeous lake bottom. Back lot is an uncommon 2+ acres of green space and outbuildings. Lake house is 2400 sqft and incredibly well built, 4BD/3BA with an attached 2 stall finished garage (slab build/in-floor heat). Main floor combined kitchen, dining and living, bedroom/den, full bath and laundry. True ease to potential one level living. Upper level primary extends to a pretty sunroom that takes in the lake. The upper level continues with two additional bedrooms, full bath and fun flex room over the garage. Upper level family room looks out over the water and walks out to lake side deck. Great bones, great real estate, great function on a really great lake.

44114 Outlet Beach Road, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes.

$674,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7102477 MLS ⋅ 2,033 SqFt.
Welcome to your private lakeside retreat on beautiful South Lida, where stunning panoramic views of Maplewood State Park create the perfect backdrop for year-round living. This home & has been loved and maintained for 24 years by one owner. This spacious floor plan features 3-bedrooms and 3-baths, main-floor laundry, and a three-season sunroom overlooking the lake. The lower level expands your living space and includes a family room, bedroom, bathroom and a generous 25' x 15' unfinished flex room. This home offers geothermal heating and cooling, a heated and insulated attached double garage with pull-down attic storage, and an underground sprinkler system. Outside, you'll appreciate the beautifully landscaped yard filled with mature trees, colorful perennials, and lush perrenials. Steel siding and a recently tar resurfaced driveway. Recent updates include a new septic system, new ABC Seamless gutters, downspouts and leaf guards, new garage doors and openers, and a freshly sealed driveway—all completed in 2026. Enjoy exclusive access to nearby tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful lakeside getaway, this one-of-a-kind South Lida home offers the best of year-round lake living.

23716 Stony Bar Circle, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of REALTY XPERTS.

$1,350,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7098350 MLS ⋅ 4,960 SqFt.
Welcome to this exceptional shouse! Situated on a generous 2.78-acres on North Lida, the beautifully landscaped grounds surrounding the shouse create a picturesque setting. The adjacent 2.4 acre parcel also included. As you enter the living space, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the nearby lake from the spacious living room. The open concept kitchen seamlessly connects to the living area, making it an ideal space for entertaining. The master suite features a tile shower and a double vanity. The shop is capable of accommodating up to 9 vehicles and has unbelievable potential. Adjacent to the shop, you'll find a wet bar. The loft area, overlooking the shop, offers a versatile space that can be utilized as an additional sleeping area, home office, etc. The beach club membership offers a pool, gathering space & optional space for a boat lift. To experience the perfect combination of functionality & beauty this shouse offers, schedule a showing with your favorite realtor today!

24086 Bass Harbor Trail, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of FpG Realty.

$750,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7098182 MLS ⋅ 1,786 SqFt.
GET AWAY AT YOUR PRIVATE LIDA RETREAT! Enjoy a serene, park-like setting on the shores of beautiful Lake Lida. Sitting on a heavily treed peninsula, you’ll feel away from it all while being minutes from dining, shopping, golf courses, Maplewood State Park, and Pelican Rapids. Features a year-round main house with 3 beds / 2 baths designed to maximize lake views. Enjoy coffee and meals on sun-dappled decks, or a cozy night by the fireplace watching the sunset through panoramic living room windows. Entertaining is a breeze with plentiful indoor and outdoor spaces, and a separate guest house with an additional two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchenette, and living room. The level yard has room for games, a lakeside fire pit and swing, a two-stall garage, a bathhouse, and a 20’x40’ shop for storage, projects, hobbies, or a game room. The home and two sheds have brand new roofs. Live lake life to the maximum at this very special and secluded getaway!

41780 Kansas Point Lane, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$199,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7094855 MLS ⋅ 340 SqFt.
Wish you could spend your Summer at the Lake?This is an amazing affordable opportunity to join Bayview Shores on Pelican Lake. 2024 Salem Destination Trailer with 2 Slide outs. Comes Completely furnished with a King Sized Bed, Queen Sofa Sleeper, Electric Fireplace, and 2 Color TV's. Upgrades throughout the Unit, Large Shower, Washer/Dryer, Central Vac, and Ice Maker. The Trailer sits on an extra thick Concrete Slab and has a Large Stamped Concrete Patio and Steel Roofed Gazebo. New Skirting, Custom Steps, Curbing and Landscaping in 2024. Also included is a 10X12 Shed with a Ramp. There are 30 Units in the Association. Everyone has a Boat Slip. Beautifully Maintained Grounds with a Boat Launch, Fish Cleaning House, Dedicated Swimming Area, Kids Playground, and newly built Pavilion that Doubles as a Concrete Storm Shelter. Amazing Low taxes of $372.46 a year. SEE DOCUMENTS FOR BYLAWS, AND RULES AND REGULATIONS

20393 S Pelican Drive, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of REMAX Lakes Region.

$2,195,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7086472 MLS ⋅ 5,432 SqFt.
LAKE LIFE AT ITS FINEST ON BEAUTIFUL LAKE LIDA! Showcasing breathtaking panoramic views, excellent shoreline with 530 feet of hard sand, and the perfect setting for making lifelong memories, this property has everything. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence or seasonal retreat, you'll appreciate the spacious living areas, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to the water and nature's bounties surrounding you. Enjoy morning coffee overlooking the lake, afternoons spent on the water, evenings walking the trails, and s'mores by the fire. The ample property, designed for comfort, entertaining, and prestige, has four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The expansive view of the well-manicured lawn, gorgeous lake, and beautiful landscaping from the large deck will have you and your guests visiting all Summer long! The generous property at 8.8 acres offers privacy, and the pole shed has plentiful storage for all your year-round toys, tools, projects, and equipment. Conveniently located near Pelican Rapids, this property combines the tranquility of lakeside living with easy access to area amenities.

23558 Lida Drive, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

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