Lakefront on McCook Lake's North Shore, with your own beach, a walkout lower level and nearly a third of an acre. The main floor keeps its cozy cabin feel: eat-in kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, a bedroom and full bath, plus a four-season porch looking over the front yard. The walkout lower level was rebuilt in 2024 with two bedrooms, a 3/4 bath with new tile , and a family room, opening onto a patio with lake views. Detached 576 sq ft two-stall garage with a new driveway, a storage shed and a walking bridge to the entrance. Dakota Valley schools, with the elementary across the street, and South Dakota taxes. Seller is offering $10,000 toward an interest rate buydown or buyer's closing costs.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (10/21)
$479,900
79 Northshore Dr, McCook Lake, SD 57049
3beds
2baths
2,280sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1942
0.32 Acres Lot
$466,000 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceYour own beachCozy cabin feelStorage shedNew drivewayPatio with lake viewsWalkout lower level
- 48 days
- 420
- 22
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephanie Dattolico 712-898-8091,
Gateway Real Estate Advisors
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 834474
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Other, Living, Laundry, Full Bath, Bedroom, Family, 3/4 Bath
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: None
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, New Bath
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-out
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,280
- Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 1,032
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 4612705.13.04.1060
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Mccook Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,651
- Annual tax amount: $2,901
- Price range: $479.9K - $479.9K
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
- Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances, shed washer and dryer
Estimated market value
$466,000
$443,000 - $489,000
$2,172/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2026 | Price change | $479,900-2%$210/sqft |
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| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,900+113%$215/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Listing removed | $2,150$1/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Price change | $2,150-14%$1/sqft |
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| 11/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/5/2015 | Sold | $230,000$101/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,901 -27.7% | $92,651 -69% |
| 2023 | $4,011 +14.9% | $299,275 +20% |
| 2022 | $3,491 -1.7% | $249,396 +15% |
| 2021 | $3,551 +0.3% | $216,866 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $3,539 | $211,455 |
| 2019 | -- | $211,455 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $742 | $206,539 |
| 2017 | $742 | $206,539 |
| 2016 | $742 | $206,539 +349.7% |
| 2015 | $742 +13.6% | $45,928 +15.6% |
| 2014 | $654 | $39,718 |
| 2013 | -- | $39,718 -71.6% |
| 2012 | $241 | $139,718 +24.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $112,085 |
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Neighborhood: 57049
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dakota Valley
- Middle: Dakota Valley
- High: Dakota Valley
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





