Active with contingency

$169,900

117 Union St W, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

3beds

1,201sqft

$1,141/mo

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Single Family

Built in 1910

4,791 Square Feet Lot

$165,800 Zestimate^®

$141/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to this charming home with many updates and an affordable price! This 2 story, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fresh start with brand-new LVP flooring and carpeted bedrooms throughout, fresh paint, some updated lighting and doors. The inviting kitchen features beautiful hickory cabinets, while the spacious full bath offers a large vanity. Additional highlights include main floor laundry, 200-amp electrical service, a wood deck overlooking the fenced in backyard, and a handy garden shed for extra storage. The compact, functional layout makes excellent use of the space, while the classic exterior and mature trees add to its appeal. Move-in ready and full of potential, this home is an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking for an affordable home with important updates already completed. Come see all this home has to offer and make it your own!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Bedroom 3

Level: Main

Bathroom

Level: Main

Deck

Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Laundry

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Mud room

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,733
Total interior livable area: 1,201 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,201
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Asphalt

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1.5
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 100

Details

Additional structures: Storage Shed
Foundation area: 84
Parcel number: 492048000
Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family

Materials

Frame
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Power Company: City of Detroit Lakes
Gas: Natural Gas
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Water: City Water/Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Detroit Lakes

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Detroit Lakes

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $141/sqft
Tax assessed value: $134,400
Annual tax amount: $1,318
Date on market: 8/15/2026

Estimated market value

$165,800

$158,000 - $174,000

$1,495/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/21/2026	Listed for sale	$169,900+78.8%$141/sqft
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3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/29/2019	Listing removed	$1,000$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/17/2019	Listed for rent	$1,000$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/8/2019	Sold	$95,000+116%$79/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/24/2012	Sold	$43,987-50.3%$37/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/26/2008	Sold	$88,500+103.4%$74/sqft
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9/4/2007	Sold	$43,500$36/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,200 -0.8%	$134,400 +12.2%
2024	$1,210 +2.2%	$119,800 +0.3%
2023	$1,184 +16.5%	$119,500 +9.4%
2022	$1,016 +10.7%	$109,200 +29.8%
2021	$918 -18.3%	$84,100 +11.1%
2020	$1,124 +5.8%	$75,700 -19%
2019	$1,062	$93,400 +10.1%
2018	$1,062 +11.6%	$84,800 -0.1%
2017	$952 -9.3%	$84,900 +2.4%
2016	$1,050 -2.4%	$82,900 -7.7%
2015	$1,076 +5.9%	$89,800 +3%
2014	$1,016 +64.4%	$87,200
2012	$618 -2.5%	--
2011	$634 +14.9%	--
2010	$552	--