1244 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,090 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7125622
Price Reduced — was $1,195,000 (↓ $46,000) · M Markdowns
Is 1244 E Shore Drive a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Premium Pricing
At $550/sqft — This home is priced 137% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft.
Your Negotiating Position
84 — Strong buyer leverage
Day 62 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~20. This one is past that window.
8 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
This seller already cut $46,000 — motivation showing.
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$7,041/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $5,810
- Property taxes
- $561
- Home insurance (est.)
- $670
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($229,800) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Pokegama Beach, Detroit Lakes, MN.
About This Home
East Side of Big Detroit Lake with Wonderful Sunset views is this Turn-Key Property (most furniture is included) has recently been totally updated. Huge Eat-up Island with Quartz Counters, Updated Baths with Walk-In tile Shower and Jutted tub, Large Sliding glass doors with incredible water views open to a large lakeside Deck, Cozy Firepit area, And a Boathouse with Oversize lakeside windows and front Deck sitting area, Hard Sand Bottom, Incredible Sunsets, But Wait there is more.... A Private Guest house with its own Bathroom, Double Garage and added parking area. See it today!!!
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $862K and $1.4M in Detroit Lakes:
- The field: 8 similar Detroit Lakes homes for sale — a short list right now.
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Key Features
- Built
- 1936
- Garage
- 2-Car Detached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $6,728 (2026)
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,190
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 900
- Lot Size
- 0.28 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- County
- Becker
- List Date
- 2026-08-12
- Days on Market
- 62 days
- Parcel ID
- 492471409
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $6,728
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 2,180 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Vinyl
- Other Structures
- Bunk House, Boat House
- View
- West
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage
Lot & Land
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
Agent & Office
- List Office
- HomeSmart Adventure Realty (DL)
Price History
- Price reduced to $1,149,000 — Sep 1, 2026
1244 E Shore 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 1244 E Shore Drive
- Is $1,149,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
- According to BuyPulse, 1244 E Shore Drive rates Premium Pricing — at $550/sqft it's priced 137% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 84/100 (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.
- Does 1244 E Shore Drive have a basement?
- Yes, 1244 E Shore Drive has a basement with 900 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 1244 E Shore Drive have?
- 1244 E Shore Drive has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 1244 E Shore Drive located?
- 1244 E Shore Drive is in the Pokegama Beach neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
- Is 1244 E Shore Drive still available?
- Yes — 1244 E Shore Drive is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 1244 E Shore Drive built?
- 1244 E Shore Drive was built in 1936. It features a block foundation.
- How walkable is 1244 E Shore Drive?
- 1244 E Shore Drive has a Walk Score of 19/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 29/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 1244 E Shore Drive are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
- 8 similar homes (single-family homes between $862K and $1.4M in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
- What does "M Markdowns" mean?
- M Markdowns™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ real estate tracker of homes for sale with verified MLS price reductions across the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country. Every reduction is sourced directly from NorthstarMLS — minimum $2,000 drop to filter noise.
- 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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