1938 single family home for sale at 1101 Summit Avenue in Detroit Lakes, MN — 4 bed, 3 bath (photo 1 of 86)

1101 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,425 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7127324

$374,000

Is 1101 Summit Avenue a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Excellent Value

At $154/sqft — This home is priced 34% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

80 — Strong buyer leverage

Day 60 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~20. This one is past that window.

43% of recent sales closed at or over asking — about half hold full price.

45 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.

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$2,345/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,891
Property taxes
$229
Home insurance (est.)
$218
Special assessments
$7
HOA dues
None

20% down ($74,800) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Detroit Lakes, MN Active

Located in Holmes Add, Detroit Lakes, MN.

About This Home

Classic. Charming. Clean. This spectacular stucco home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 offices, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-stall garage with incredible attic storage. The main level welcomes you with a spacious living and dining room featuring gorgeous hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. The galley-style kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and a tile backsplash that flows into the breakfast nook. Two bedrooms with hardwood floors and a beautifully finished full bathroom with tile surround complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find the 3rd and 4th bedrooms, an impressive full bathroom with a jetted tub and large tile shower, plus a cozy office. The lower level includes a family room, second office, an exceptionally large laundry room, and plenty of storage. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds continue to impress with a patio, fenced backyard, sprinkler system, and storage shed. This is a property where the character has been preserved and the home has been cared for exceptionally well. Additional features include natural gas boiler heat, in-floor electric heat in the kitchen, breakfast nook, and upstairs bathroom, mini-split A/C, and vinyl windows. And the location? Located just downtown to Detroit Lakes, putting restaurants, shopping, events, and Detroit Lake right there for you! They just don't make homes with this kind of character anymore, and finding one this beautifully cared for is even rarer.

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BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $281K and $468K in Detroit Lakes:

  • The field: 45 similar Detroit Lakes homes for sale — you have options.
  • Negotiation: 43% of the last 30 sales here closed at or over list — about half hold full price.

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Key Features

Built
1938
Garage
2-Car Detached
Style
One and One Half
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,747 (2026)
Specials/yr
$85

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
1,861
Below Grade Sq Ft
564
Lot Size
12,705 sqft
Basement
Yes
Roof
Asphalt
County
Becker
List Date
2026-08-13
Days on Market
60 days
Parcel ID
490414000

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$2,832
Specials Pending
No

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Baseboard, Boiler, In-Floor Heating
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split, Wall Unit(s)
Water
City Water/Connected
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry
Lower Level
Fireplace
1 fireplace

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Other, Poured Concrete
Foundation Area
936 sqft
Total Building Area
2,797 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Stucco
Fenced Area
Yes
Other Structures
Storage Shed
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener

Lot & Land

Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office
Keller Williams Realty Profess

Price History

Listed at $374,000 on Aug 13, 2026 — No price changes

1101 Summit Avenue is listed in Detroit Lakes, MN, part of Becker County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1101 Summit Avenue

Is $374,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
According to BuyPulse, 1101 Summit Avenue rates Excellent Value — at $154/sqft it's priced 34% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 80/100 (Strong buyer leverage), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Detroit Lakes homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Detroit Lakes homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 1101 Summit Avenue — and what do they mean?
This property has $85/yr in annual special assessments, with no specials pending. Special assessments are separate from property taxes — they are charges levied by the city for infrastructure improvements like streets, water, sewer, and sidewalks. Annual property taxes are $2,747/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

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Does 1101 Summit Avenue have a basement?
Yes, 1101 Summit Avenue has a basement with 564 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 1101 Summit Avenue have?
1101 Summit Avenue has Baseboard, Boiler, In-Floor Heating and Ductless Mini-Split, Wall Unit(s) cooling.
Where is 1101 Summit Avenue located?
1101 Summit Avenue is in the Holmes neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
Is 1101 Summit Avenue still available?
Yes — 1101 Summit Avenue is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 1101 Summit Avenue built?
1101 Summit Avenue was built in 1938. It features an asphalt roof and a other, poured concrete foundation.
Does 1101 Summit Avenue have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 1101 Summit Avenue is in the lower level.
How walkable is 1101 Summit Avenue?
1101 Summit Avenue has a Walk Score of 63/100 (Somewhat Walkable). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 1101 Summit Avenue are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
45 similar homes (single-family homes between $281K and $468K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.
Do homes in Detroit Lakes sell for asking price?
43% of the last 30 comparable Detroit Lakes sales closed at or over list price — about half hold full price. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
What does "BuyPulse" mean?
BuyPulse™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ live market-data brand for Fargo-Moorhead: cohort statistics — homes for sale, median days to pending, and share of sales closing at or over list price — computed from real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
What does "Realgorithm™" mean?
The Realgorithm™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ proprietary market-data engine — it computes every BuyPulse verdict from real NorthstarMLS closings (comparable active inventory, median days to pending, and sale-to-list price ratio) rather than an automated online estimate.

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