SUGAR-SAND BEACH ON RUSH LAKE! Enjoy the best of Lake Life with this year-round home on 101 Ft of Beautiful Sugar-Sand Frontage on Rush Lake, set on a Spacious & Perfectly Level 0.80-Acre Lot just 7 minutes from Ottertail and 10 minutes from Perham. The true highlight of this property is the Flat, Level Yard all the way to the water’s edge, paired with a Pristine Beachfront that avoids the constant weed and reed maintenance often found on Rush Lake.
Inside, the 3 Bed, 2 Bath home offers 3,624 SqFt, a Warm Cabin Feel, and Sweeping Lake Views from nearly every room. The main level features a spacious Living Room with Gas Fireplace, a Knotty Pine Kitchen with Center Island, and direct walk-out access to the standout 359 SqFt Maintenance-Free Deck overlooking the water and large backyard. Two Bedrooms, a Full Bath, and convenient Laundry Closet complete the main floor.
Downstairs, the fully finished Walk-Out Basement adds a 3rd Bedroom, 2nd Bath, Utility Room, and a large Family Room/Entertainment Space with walk-out access to the concrete patio. Outside, enjoy beautiful landscaping, ample room for gardens and recreation, a landscaped Firepit for warm summer nights, and a 24x48 Detached Garage offering excellent space for parking, storage, and projects. A rare Rush Lake property with Level Elevation, Sugar-Sand Shoreline, and Year-Round Living!
Active with contingency
$698,000
44528 McGowan Estates Rd, Ottertail, MN 56571
3beds
2,248sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family
Built in 1990
0.8 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Level elevationWarm cabin feelSugar-sand shorelineFully finished walk-out basementBeautiful landscapingPristine beachfront
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trevin Konley 218-298-2582,
Jack Chivers Realty,
Jason Witzke 218-234-1904
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7062163
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Deck
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Foyer
- Level: Main
Garage
- Level: Main
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Patio
- Level: Lower
Storage
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,248
- Total interior livable area: 2,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,208
- Finished area below ground: 1,040
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Electric, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (24 x 48)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Composite Decking, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: East, Lake, Panoramic, South
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake View, Waterfront Elevation(4-10), Lake Bottom(Excellent Sand)
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 101
Lot
- Size: 0.8 Acres
- Dimensions: 102 x 355 x 101 x 335
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Light
- Topography: Level,Walkout
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Foundation area: 1208
- Parcel number: 53000990506000
- Zoning description: Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Concrete, Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Power Company: Ottertail Power
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
- Water: Drilled, Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: McGowan Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ottertail
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $538,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,241
- Date on market: 5/18/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $698,000+111.5%$310/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7062163 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2010 | Sold | $330,000$147/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1495888 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,019 +1.1% | $538,300 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $2,986 -11.9% | $509,100 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $3,390 +6.4% | $492,900 +36.3% |
| 2022 | $3,186 +3.3% | $361,700 |
| 2021 | $3,084 +7.3% | -- |
| 2020 | $2,874 +3.6% | $349,800 +15.9% |
| 2018 | $2,775 -3.2% | $301,900 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $2,868 +8.1% | $288,800 +10.2% |
| 2016 | $2,652 | $262,000 |
| 2015 | $2,652 +12.2% | -- |
| 2014 | $2,364 | $252,200 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | $1,920 -1.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,954 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 56571
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Prairie Wind Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 6.3 mi
- 7/10Perham Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.3 mi
- 7/10Heart Of The Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 6.3 mi
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