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    30031 State Highway 78, Ottertail, MN 56571

    4beds
    6,716sqft
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    Single Family
    Built in 1984
    1.35 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $193/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hard-bottom lakeshoreDramatic stone fireplaceFull-perimeter privacy fenceOpen-concept designSpectacular panoramic lake viewsIncredible lake viewsUnforgettable west-facing sunsets
    The Pier on Otter Tail Lake – A Landmark Property Reimagined - Welcome to one of Otter Tail Lake’s most iconic and extraordinary properties. Formerly known as The Pier, this landmark estate has been transformed into a remarkable private lake home offering an unmatched combination of space, privacy, recreation, and breathtaking natural beauty. Situated on 1.37 acres with an impressive 280 feet of pristine shoreline, this property features one of the finest stretches of hard-bottom lakeshore and sugar sand beach on Otter Tail Lake. Nestled behind mature trees and a full-perimeter privacy fence, the setting provides a rare sense of seclusion while still showcasing spectacular panoramic lake views and unforgettable west-facing sunsets. Inside, more than 6,800 finished square feet of living space create endless possibilities for entertaining, hosting guests, or simply enjoying lake life at its finest. The great room is the stunning centerpiece of the home, highlighted by soaring cedar ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a dramatic stone fireplace that frames the incredible lake views. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, dining, and gathering areas, while an adjoining game room and bar provide additional space for relaxation and entertainment. The home offers multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, including an expansive primary suite featuring its own fireplace, dual walk-in closets, laundry area, and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a whirlpool tub and separate shower. Dedicated guest quarters and flexible bonus spaces provide ample room for family, friends, or extended stays. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with over 1,000 square feet of covered, multi-level deck space overlooking the lake. Whether enjoying morning coffee, hosting large gatherings, or watching the sun disappear over the horizon, this outdoor retreat delivers an unforgettable experience. Additional features include over 2,000 square feet of garage and bonus space, including a heated area ideal for recreation, fitness, hobbies, or storage, plus a versatile upper-level bonus room perfect for a theater, office, bunkroom, or retreat space. Whether you're seeking a luxury lake residence, a multi-generational family compound, a private vacation retreat, an investment property, or a one-of-a-kind venue opportunity, The Pier offers a truly irreplaceable canvas on one of Minnesota’s most sought-after lakes. Properties of this caliber rarely become available. Bring your imagination and experience the beauty, scale, and potential of The Pier on Otter Tail Lake for yourself.
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    Brian D Tjaden 612-963-3810,

    Trilogy Real Estate

    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7097671MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Main
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Foyer
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Hot Water
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,716
      • Total interior livable area: 6,716 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 6,716
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Attached, Parking Lot
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      • Details: Garage Dimensions (52x64)
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
      • Fencing: Other,Vinyl
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Panoramic, West
      • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(15-26), Lake Bottom(Gravel, Excellent Sand)
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage: 280
      Lot
      • Size: 1.35 Acres
      • Dimensions: 200 x 100
      • Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
      Details
      • Foundation area: 6356
      • Parcel number: 46000991079000
      • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Gas: Natural Gas
      • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
      • Water: Drilled, Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Pier
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ottertail

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $193/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,360,400
      • Annual tax amount: $10,146
      • Date on market: 7/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 117 days

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000+0.3%$193/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7097671 Report a problem
        10/23/2025Listing removed$1,295,000$193/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6740990 Report a problem
        8/21/2025Price change$1,295,000-7.2%$193/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6740990 Report a problem
        7/5/2025Listed for sale$1,395,000-7%$208/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6740990 Report a problem
        6/18/2025Listing removed$1,500,000$223/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6689892 Report a problem
        3/25/2025Listed for sale$1,500,000$223/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6689892 Report a problem
        3/6/2025Listing removed$1,500,000$223/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6638127 Report a problem
        12/23/2024Listed for sale$1,500,000+81.8%$223/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6638127 Report a problem
        1/21/2019Sold$825,000+101.2%$123/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6060203 Report a problem
        5/31/2013Sold$410,000-6.8%$61/sqft
        Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1954077 Report a problem
        4/17/2013Listed for sale$439,900-42%$66/sqft
        Source: Centennial Realty Inc #20-9358 Report a problem
        11/11/2011Listing removed$759,000$113/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Vista Report a problem
        4/8/2011Price change$759,000-15%$113/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Vista Report a problem
        2/24/2011Listed for sale$892,500$133/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Vista Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,968 -6.1%$1,360,400 +4.8%
        2024$10,619 +21.2%$1,298,200 +6.5%
        2023$8,760 +7.7%$1,219,200 +32.9%
        2022$8,136 +4.1%$917,700
        2021$7,814 -2.1%--
        2020$7,982 +7.4%$888,400 +11.2%
        2018$7,433 -0.8%$799,100 +0.3%
        2017$7,494 +3.4%$796,600 +4.3%
        2016$7,250 $763,600
        2015$7,250 +6.8%--
        2014$6,788 $721,000
        2013-- --
        2012-- --
        2011$6,916 -4.4%--
        2010$7,236 --

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