This 3 Bed 1 Bath Detroit Lakes home is nestled into a shady city lot, and features brand new refinished hardwood floors, professional paint, and a well-kept detached garage. Bright and inviting main level living that is ready for a new owner! Located near the city beach, and with close access to all the top-notch amenities Detroit Lakes has to offer.
Active
Price cut: $15.1K (8/28)
$249,900
1517 Gary Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
3beds
1,298sqft
Single Family
Built in 1956
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Well-kept detached garageShady city lotProfessional paint
- 37 days
- 640
- 25
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Blake Olson 218-849-9758,
Jack Chivers Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7118957
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Block,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,668
- Total interior livable area: 1,298 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 948
- Finished area below ground: 350
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 130 x 75
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Foundation area: 948
- Parcel number: 491590000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: City of Detroit Lakes
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Karsner 2nd Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $176,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,392
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $249,900-5.7%$193/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000$204/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,392 +1.9% | $176,200 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $1,366 -5.9% | $168,700 +7.5% |
| 2023 | $1,452 +8.2% | $156,900 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $1,342 -9.4% | $144,600 +16.4% |
| 2021 | $1,482 -1.7% | $124,200 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $1,508 +4.4% | $116,600 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $1,444 | $116,700 +8.6% |
| 2018 | $1,444 +5.7% | $107,500 -12.9% |
| 2017 | $1,366 +8.6% | $123,400 +14% |
| 2016 | $1,258 +36.1% | $108,200 +8.4% |
| 2015 | $924 +6.9% | $99,800 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $864 +7.5% | $97,400 |
| 2012 | $804 +8.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $742 +3.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $714 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 56501
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