Big Detroit Lake Seasonal Cottage – Prime Lakeshore with Unmatched Views
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a seasonal cottage on sought-after Big Detroit Lake! Enjoy extraordinary panoramic views and jaw-dropping sunsets along with the 4th of July fireworks from the comfort of your deck or your private dock.
This property features a level, sandy beach—perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and boating. Whether you’re looking for a charming getaway or the perfect spot to build your dream lake home, this lot has endless potential.
Located just minutes from downtown Detroit Lakes and only a quick 50-minute drive to Fargo-Moorhead, it’s the ideal blend of tranquility and convenience. Your lake escape awaits.
Closed
$469,500
1260 E Shore Dr, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
2beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.27 Acres Lot
$469,600 Zestimate®
$279/sqft
$1,338 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 23, 2025 at 06:56am
Listed by:
Michael Ring 218-234-9734,
Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes
Bought with:
Michael Ring
Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6721705

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Block,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 868
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Lake, West
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(4-10), Waterfront Num(03038100), Lake Bottom(Gravel, Sand), Lake Acres(3089), Lake Depth(82)
- Body of water: Detroit
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 48
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 48 x 250
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Additional Garage
- Foundation area: 868
- Parcel number: 492471412
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Age of Property: 76
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: City of Detroit Lakes
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
- Subdivision: Pokegama Beach
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Services availability

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