Bring your plans. Bring your vision. Build what others only imagine. Set on 5.47 acres just minutes from Detroit Lakes, this property is a rare find in a location where space and proximity rarely meet. The existing studio home offers a functional starting point while you plan, design, and create what this setting is truly capable of becoming. For builders and developers, the acreage, access, and location make this an exceptional opportunity for a future homesite, or investment project. For individuals ready to start from scratch, this is the kind of setting that inspires big ideas ,modern homestead, custom dream home, private retreat, or creative escape.
A detached shed stands ready to be reimagined into a workshop, guest quarters, studio, or storage to support your plans. If your vision calls for even more land, the neighboring 7+ acre parcel with a 5-bedroom home is also available (MLS 6798525), opening the door to expanded possibilities rarely found this close to town. Opportunities like this don’t come finished, they come full of potential.
Active
$189,000
29280 McHugh Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
0beds
944sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
5.47 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 128 days |
- 426 |
- 11 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 10, 2026 at 06:38am
Listed by:
Paula Okeson 218-234-9726,
Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6800367
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 944
- Total interior livable area: 944 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 472
- Finished area below ground: 472
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 5.47 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Foundation area: 472
- Parcel number: 030083001
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Electric, Wood
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Shared System
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,150
- Date on market: 10/7/2025
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2025 | Price change | $189,000-5%$200/sqft |
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| 10/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,000$211/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,150 +3% | $154,700 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $1,116 +4.5% | $143,400 +6.3% |
| 2023 | $1,068 +7% | $134,900 +15.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$914/mo
Principal & interest
$733
Property taxes
$115
Home insurance
$66
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 56501
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 5/10Detroit Lakes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 7/10Detroit Lakes Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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