Luxury living on the south shore of Lake Melissa! One of the most striking lake homes in the region. A perfect 200 feet of level, rip-wrapped lakeshore and walk-in sand beach.
Historic 1930’s boathouse with Ipe wood rooftop deck. This admired home is “like new” move-in condition; rebuilt in 2017 by the area’s premier builder, Tomlinson and Schultz, architecture from Tony Stoll, and custom interior finishes throughout. It boasts 6700sqft, 6 bedrooms & 7 bathrooms. Easy-care perennial gardens throughout the property feature intricate designs and intentional cut gardens, all on display through expansive, floor-to-ceiling windows. The list of amenities and design features is included in the supplement, but this home must truly be seen to be believed! A main floor primary suite with an opulent marble bathroom. Fabulous entertaining spaces throughout. Dedicated office space and laundry on both floors. The upper level features two en-suite bedrooms, two additional bedrooms and an east wing bunk room. Gorgeous kitchen bestows the best of the best including a massive quartzite island, luxury appliances equipped for gourmet cooking or casual use. Blended indoor-outdoor living spaces, wood burning fireplace, phantom screens, and radiant ceiling heat, there is even an outdoor shower nestled next to the hot tub! Nothing was left out or forgotten in the thoughtful design.
All buyers must be pre-qualified. Possession is flexible. Dock system included.
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$4,790,000
23310 S Melissa Dr, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
6beds
6,616sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.72 Acres Lot
$4,912,900 Zestimate®
$724/sqft
$3,410 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listed by:
Monica Kaiser 218-234-9089,
Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes,
Ellen D DeHaven 952-473-3000
Bought with:
Monica Kaiser
Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6769150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Heating
- Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electronic Air Filter, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,616
- Total interior livable area: 6,616 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,616
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway - Other Surface
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (irr.)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs External
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: North
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Bottom(Hard, Sand)
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 200
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Dimensions: 200
- Features: Accessible Shoreline
Details
- Foundation area: 4600
- Parcel number: 191736000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: Lake Region Electric Co-op
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water: 4-Inch Submersible, Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sandy Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $724/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,911,900
- Annual tax amount: $21,442
- Date on market: 8/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $4,790,000-7.9%$724/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6769150 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Pending sale | $5,200,000$786/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6769150 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,200,000+462.2%$786/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6769150 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2006 | Sold | $925,000$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,442 -5.3% | $2,911,900 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $22,644 -0.1% | $2,913,700 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $22,662 -6.9% | $2,932,300 +11% |
| 2022 | $24,350 -2% | $2,640,800 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $24,856 +9.8% | $2,500,500 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $22,636 +80.3% | $2,449,600 +11.8% |
| 2019 | $12,552 | $2,191,400 +80.9% |
| 2018 | $12,552 +83.3% | $1,211,300 +52.6% |
| 2017 | $6,846 | $793,900 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $6,846 +0.8% | $771,300 +3.6% |
| 2015 | $6,792 +3.4% | $744,200 +18.4% |
| 2014 | $6,570 -12% | $628,300 |
| 2012 | $7,462 -7.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $8,102 +6% | -- |
| 2010 | $7,646 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 56501
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- 6/10Rossman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.2 mi
- 5/10Detroit Lakes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.4 mi
- 7/10Detroit Lakes Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
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