Escape to lake life in this beautiful chalet-style home on Pickerel Lake, just 20 minutes from Detroit Lakes. Nestled among mature pine trees, this property delivers the classic “up north” feel with breathtaking west-facing views and unforgettable sunsets over crystal-clear water.
The heart of the home is the stunning great room, where tall ceilings and expansive windows showcase panoramic lake views. Step outside to the stellar lakeside deck—perfect for entertaining, or just relaxing and soaking in the scenery. A gentle stroll down to the lake has some of the cleanest shoreline frontage and water clarity in the area. The flatter “shelf” by the water makes swimming, boating, and lakeside enjoyment easy. An awesome firepit right on the water as well!
With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an extra-deep 2-stall attached garage, there’s plenty of space for family and guests. The main floor primary suite and main floor laundry makes it so all you truly need is on one level! Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, this exceptional Pickerel Lake property offers the ideal blend of comfort, character, and lakeside beauty.
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$850,000
21516 NE Pickerel Lake Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
4beds
2,364sqft
Single Family
Built in 2000
1.3 Acres Lot
$833,600 Zestimate®
$360/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breathtaking west-facing viewsMain floor primary suiteTall ceilingsStunning great roomMain floor laundry
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Listed by:
Bryan Buhr 218-850-2004,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7095920
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Deck
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Other
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,556
- Total interior livable area: 2,364 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,124
- Finished area below ground: 240
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24 x 36)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Other, Screened, Side Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: West
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Bottom(Gravel, Hard, Sand)
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 150
Lot
- Size: 1.3 Acres
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Foundation area: 1512
- Parcel number: 100651001
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Electric, Propane
- Sewer: Mound Septic
- Water: Drilled, Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elizabeth Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $360/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $832,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,235
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
Estimated market value
$833,600
$792,000 - $875,000
$2,607/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000+77.1%$360/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7095920 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2018 | Sold | $480,000-3.8%$203/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6078121 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2018 | Pending sale | $499,000$211/sqft |
Source: ERA Northland Realty Co. #20-23519 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $499,000$211/sqft |
Source: ERA NORTHLAND #20-23519 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2017 | Listing removed | $499,000$211/sqft |
Source: ERA Northland Realty Co. #50-7553 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $499,000-5.7%$211/sqft |
Source: ERA Northland Realty Co. #50-7553 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2015 | Listing removed | $529,000$224/sqft |
Source: Counselor Realty #22-56420 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2014 | Price change | $529,000-1.9%$224/sqft |
Source: Counselor Realty #22-56420 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2013 | Listed for sale | $539,000-10%$228/sqft |
Source: Counselor Realty of Detroit Lakes, LLC #22-56420 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2012 | Listing removed | $599,000$253/sqft |
Source: ERA Northland Realty Co. #50-7216 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2011 | Listed for sale | $599,000$253/sqft |
Source: ERA Northland Realty Co. #50-7216 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,058 +0.6% | $832,100 +28.5% |
| 2024 | $4,034 +17.3% | $647,800 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $3,438 -6.1% | $633,200 +30.6% |
| 2022 | $3,660 +17.9% | $484,800 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $3,104 -10.5% | $455,800 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $3,470 +8% | $431,800 -7.5% |
| 2019 | $3,214 | $466,600 +7.7% |
| 2018 | $3,214 -5.2% | $433,400 +0.1% |
| 2017 | $3,392 +3.1% | $433,000 +9.8% |
| 2016 | $3,290 +0.2% | $394,300 +6.4% |
| 2015 | $3,284 +3.9% | $370,700 +10% |
| 2014 | $3,162 -2% | $336,900 |
| 2012 | $3,226 +3.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,122 -0.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $3,124 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 56501
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Frazee Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 10.5 mi
- 6/10Frazee SecondaryGrades: 7-12Distance: 10.8 mi
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- Minnesota
- Becker County
- Detroit Lakes
- 56501
- 21516 NE Pickerel Lake Rd
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