TOWER ROAD RETREAT nestled on 5 acres of private & serene wooded land, offers an oasis of tranquility just moments away from the vibrant City of Detroit Lakes, ensuring quick access to the city's amenities, bike trails, shops, & local eateries. This picturesque property boasts a peaceful ambiance the minute you drive in. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore the lush surroundings, alive with the soothing sounds of birdsong & the occasional deer grazing nearby. Home features 2,304 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, kitchen, 2 dining rooms and a large living room. Lower-level walkout completes the living space with a family room, ¾ bath, extra storage, & laundry. The tuck-under garage allows access to vehicles directly from the living space, eliminating the need to go outside in inclement weather. Additional out buildings include a 24x36 storage shop & a 12x12 shed. Potential for a hobby farm, or even additional building sites add to the value of this homestead.
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$255,000
28841 Tower Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
3beds
2,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
5 Acres Lot
$295,800 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$2,349 Estimated rent
Home value
$295,800
$272,000 - $319,000
$2,349/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 11:37am
Listed by:
Marlys Ailie 218-234-7613,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Jason Witzke
Jack Chivers Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6414901
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Basement, Sink
Features
- Basement: Block,Daylight
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,304
- Total interior livable area: 2,304 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,536
- Finished area below ground: 768
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24 x 32)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
Details
- Foundation area: 1536
- Parcel number: 190003000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Wooded area: 217800
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Electric
- Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
- Water: 4-Inch Submersible, Drilled
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2024 | Sold | $255,000-8.6%$111/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6414901 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2024 | Pending sale | $279,000$121/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6414901 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2023 | Price change | $279,000-6.7%$121/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6414901 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Price change | $299,000-6.3%$130/sqft |
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| 8/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $319,000$138/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6414901 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,570 +4.4% | $307,700 +15% |
| 2024 | $1,504 +4.9% | $267,600 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $1,434 +19.5% | $242,700 +13.1% |
| 2022 | $1,200 +4% | $214,600 +30.5% |
| 2021 | $1,154 +1.2% | $164,500 +7% |
| 2020 | $1,140 +3.3% | $153,700 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $1,104 | $150,000 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $1,104 +0.4% | $143,400 -11.5% |
| 2017 | $1,100 +4.6% | $162,100 +9.1% |
| 2016 | $1,052 +9.4% | $148,600 -8.3% |
| 2015 | $962 -14.7% | $162,100 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $1,128 +10.4% | $156,700 |
| 2012 | $1,022 +8.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $942 -4.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $990 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 56501
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Detroit Lakes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Detroit Lakes Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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- Minnesota
- Becker County
- Detroit Lakes
- 56501
- 28841 Tower Rd