1213 Riverside Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Just Listed — listed August 11, 2026 · M Premiere
3 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,492 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7125889
Is 1213 Riverside Drive a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Grade
Below Market
At $167/sqft — This home is priced 29% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $235/sqft.
Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 111 active Detroit Lakes listings · NorthstarMLS
$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.
Deciding Week · Day 5 of 7
13% of the last 8 homes like this one went under contract within the first week.
Day count from the MLS listing date · cohort stats from the last 90 days · NorthstarMLS
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!
3D Home Tour
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $187K and $311K in Detroit Lakes:
- The field: 21 similar Detroit Lakes homes for sale — you have options.
- Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 21 days — 1 of the last 8 inside 4 days.
- Negotiation: 48% of the last 21 sales here closed at or over list — about half hold full price.
Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 21 real Detroit Lakes closings, zero guesses · NorthstarMLS
Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1971
- Above Grade
- 1,092 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 400 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.45 acres
- Garage
- 2-car (Attached Garage, Floor Drain)
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Basement
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Water
- City Water/Connected, Well
- Annual Taxes
- $1,745
- Special Assessments
- $85
- County
- Becker
- Days on Market
- 3
1213 Riverside Drive is listed in Detroit Lakes, MN, part of Becker County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
Showing — 1213 Riverside Drive
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1213 Riverside Drive
- Is $249,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
- At $167/sqft, this home is priced below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $235/sqft (29% lower), according to our BuyPulse comparison of comparable active listings. 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.
- 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?
- Yes — 1213 Riverside Drive is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- 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 many homes like 1213 Riverside Drive are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
- 21 similar homes (single-family homes between $187K and $311K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.
- How fast do homes like 1213 Riverside Drive sell in Detroit Lakes?
- Homes like this one (single-family homes between $187K and $311K in Detroit Lakes) went pending in a median 21 days over the last 90 days — 1 of the last 8 went under contract within 4 days.
- Do homes in Detroit Lakes sell for asking price?
- 48% of the last 21 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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