ICONIC HOME ON LAKE AVE. This classic charmer has hit the market! Owners have beautifully updated and maintained this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home paying close attention to the exquisite woodwork, Birch Hardwood floors & custom Oak kitchen designed to reflect the time period. Two expansive porch- one to greet you and one to relax in as you enjoy the triple-city lot this house adorns. A functioning family room in place and an open attic space perfect for expansion--master suite, office or (you fill in the blank). 2 blocks from Detroit Lakes city beach, parks, restaurants and shops. New windows in 2023 (Window World Lifetime Warranty) and new roof, sheeting and shingles in 2024. No special assessments and no time to waste. Set up a showing today.
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$415,000
1231 Lake Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
4beds
2,496sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.5 Acres Lot
$420,800 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$2,138 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,800
Estimated sales range
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Birch hardwood floorsOpen attic spaceExpansive porchExquisite woodworkCustom oak kitchenFunctioning family roomTriple-city lot
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Listed by:
Lisa Jasken 218-841-8211,
REMAX Lakes Region
Bought with:
Lisa Jasken
REMAX Lakes Region
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6701172
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,496
- Total interior livable area: 2,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,664
- Finished area below ground: 832
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
Details
- Foundation area: 832
- Parcel number: 491259000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: City of Detroit Lakes
- Gas: Electric, Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Holmes 2nd Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $310,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,842
- Date on market: 4/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 39 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $415,000-2.3%$166/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6701172 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Pending sale | $424,900$170/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6701172 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $424,900$170/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6701172 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,972 +4.6% | $310,900 -4.3% |
| 2024 | $2,842 +1.7% | $325,000 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $2,794 +12.2% | $301,400 +8% |
| 2022 | $2,490 +7.5% | $279,200 +20.6% |
| 2021 | $2,316 -0.9% | $231,500 +7% |
| 2020 | $2,336 -21.8% | $216,300 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $2,988 | $216,500 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $2,988 +21.9% | $197,400 +18.6% |
| 2017 | $2,452 +0.2% | $166,400 +7.7% |
| 2016 | $2,448 -14% | $154,500 -11.6% |
| 2015 | $2,846 +4.4% | $174,800 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $2,726 +5.3% | $165,300 |
| 2012 | $2,590 +5.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,460 -7.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,648 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 56501
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Rossman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Detroit Lakes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Detroit Lakes Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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