$1,350,000

Detroit Lakes MN 56501

Quintessential Lake Melissa. South shore. 150’ level front. Cottage - plus guest house. Lake shore that defines the old elegance of Lake Melissa. Lot is a fabulously sprawling level lot with hard sand lake bottom. Main cottage is 4BD/1BA, kitchen, living w/ stone WB fireplace, huge screened porch -built in the 40’s with the charm and aesthetic of that vintage, bestowing the romance of the original cottages in this region. Guest house was built in 1992, intended for yr.round function; 2BD/1BA, kitchen, vaulted ceiling and lake side deck. The first time offered in decades, this piece is epic lake shore real estate. Lot depth is 266/222’ - tons of manicured green space. Small storage shed, paved parking, dock included. Sold As-Is. Professional photography Tuesday 5/13.

Additional Details

Year Built:	1945
Living Area:	1392 sf
Bedrooms:	6
Bathrooms:	2
Acres:	0.84 Acres
Lot Dimensions:	150 x 260/225
School District:	22
County:	Becker
Taxes:	$7,094
Taxes With Assessments:	$7,094
Tax Year:	2025

Waterfront Details

Water Body Name:	Melissa
Waterfront Features:	Lake Front
Waterfront Feet:	150
Waterfront Slope:	Level
Waterfront Road:	No
Lake Acres:	1827
Lake Bottom:	Hard, Sand
Lake Depth:	43
DNR Lake Number:	03047500

Additional Features

Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: None
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Fuel: Electric
Sewer: Septic System Compliant - No
Water: None
Other Buildings: Guest House, Other, Storage Shed
Roof: Asphalt

Listing Status

Active - 4 days on market
2025-05-12 06:26:09 Date Listed
2025-05-16 10:31:03 Last Update
2025-05-13 17:19:43 Last Photo Update
43 miles from our office

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Listed By : Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes

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