1213 Riverside Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
3 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,492 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7125889
Is 1213 Riverside Drive a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Excellent Value
At $167/sqft — This home is priced 28% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft.
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$1,556/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,259
- Property taxes
- $145
- Home insurance (est.)
- $145
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($49,800) · 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.
Located in Erie Estate, Detroit Lakes, MN.
About This Home
Go with the flow… your riverfront home awaits at 1213 Riverside Drive in Detroit Lakes! Resting on nearly half an acre along the Pelican River, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a tuck-under 2-stall garage. The main level features a functional kitchen, living room, dining area with access to the riverside deck, 3 bedrooms, and a full bathroom with a stylish subway tile tub surround. The walkout lower level offers a spacious family room, a large laundry room with ample storage, and convenient access to the tuck-under 2-stall garage. Additional features include vinyl siding, natural gas forced air heat, central air conditioning, fresh paint, and new carpet. Enjoy peaceful riverfront living with beautiful views, space to relax, and easy access to everything Detroit Lakes has to offer just down the road! Don't let this one float by… go with the flow and make Riverside Drive your new address!
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Key Features
- Built
- 1971
- Garage
- 2-Car Attached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $1,745 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $85
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,092
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 400
- Lot Size
- 0.45 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Asphalt
- County
- Becker
- List Date
- 2026-08-11
- Days on Market
- 62 days
- Parcel ID
- 490946103
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $1,830
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- City Water/Connected, Well
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Lower Level
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Other
- Foundation Area
- 1,092 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 1,740 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Vinyl, Wood
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage, Floor Drain
Lot & Land
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Keller Williams Realty Profess
Price History
Listed at $249,000 on Aug 11, 2026 — No price changes
1213 Riverside Drive 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 1213 Riverside Drive
- Is $249,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
- According to BuyPulse, 1213 Riverside Drive rates Excellent Value — at $167/sqft it's priced 28% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Detroit Lakes homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 1213 Riverside Drive — 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 $1,745/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- Does 1213 Riverside Drive have a basement?
- Yes, 1213 Riverside Drive has a basement with 400 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 1213 Riverside Drive have?
- 1213 Riverside Drive has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 1213 Riverside Drive located?
- 1213 Riverside Drive is in the Erie Estate neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
- Is 1213 Riverside Drive still available?
- 1213 Riverside Drive is currently pending. The seller may still accept backup offers — contact us to learn more.
- When was 1213 Riverside Drive built?
- 1213 Riverside Drive was built in 1971. It features an asphalt roof and a other foundation.
- Does 1213 Riverside Drive have main-floor laundry?
- No — the laundry at 1213 Riverside Drive is in the lower level.
- How walkable is 1213 Riverside Drive?
- 1213 Riverside Drive has a Walk Score of 10/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 40/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 1213 Riverside Drive are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
- 24 similar homes (single-family homes between $187K and $311K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.
- 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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