1949 home for sale at 1311 Summit Avenue in Detroit Lakes, MN — 11 bed, 7 bath (photo 1 of 71)

1311 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

11 Beds | 7 Baths | 6,892 Sq Ft | Home | MLS# 7082979

$950,000

Is 1311 Summit Avenue a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Excellent Value

At $138/sqft — This home is priced 47% below the Detroit Lakes median of $258/sqft.

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$6,073/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$4,804
Property taxes
$715
Home insurance (est.)
$554
HOA dues
None

20% down ($190,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

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Detroit Lakes, MN Active

Located in Iversons Add, Detroit Lakes, MN.

About This Home

This one-of-a-kind 4-plex is perfectly situated within the 1st block of the Detroit Lake City Beach and The Heartland State Trail, directly across the street from People’s Park and just up the street from Zorbaz, not to mention Kent Freeman Arena, The Becker County Fairgrounds, MN Flyers Gymnastics, and more — offering unbeatable convenience and appeal for tenants. Extensive renovations have been completed on multiple units in recent years, featuring modern appliances, updated flooring, kitchen remodels, bathroom updates, new lighting, and thoughtful insulation improvements. The property continues to benefit from strong rental performance and has established itself as a reliable source of income. The 5-bed/3-bath unit is fully furnished and turnkey for immediate occupancy. The 2-bed unit will be vacant and available at the end of the month. Whether you’re an investor looking for steady cash flow or someone seeking to live in a unique multi-family property with strong upside and increasing value in a high-demand area for future development, this is truly a standout opportunity.

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Key Features

Built
1949
Garage
2-Car Detached
Style
Two
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$8,584 (2025)

Property Details

Property Type
Fourplex
Above Grade Sq Ft
5,892
Below Grade Sq Ft
1,000
Lot Size
0.43 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Asphalt
Construction
Frame
County
Becker
List Date
2026-05-29
Days on Market
136 days
Parcel ID
491535000

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$8,584

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Baseboard, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Water
City Water/Connected
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected

Interior Features

Laundry
In Unit

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Foundation Area
3,048 sqft
Total Building Area
7,284 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Steel Siding
Fenced Area
Yes
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Detached Garage, Concrete

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Tree Coverage - Medium
Road Surface
City Street, Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Sewer
Zoning Description
Residential-Multi-Family

Agent & Office

List Office
The Real Estate Company of Detroit Lakes

Price History

Listed at $950,000 on May 29, 2026 — No price changes

1311 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 1311 Summit Avenue

Is $950,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
According to BuyPulse, 1311 Summit Avenue rates Excellent Value — at $138/sqft it's priced 47% below the Detroit Lakes median of $258/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Detroit Lakes homes for sale to compare.
Does 1311 Summit Avenue have a basement?
Yes, 1311 Summit Avenue has a basement with 1,000 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 1311 Summit Avenue have?
1311 Summit Avenue has Baseboard, Forced Air, Fireplace(s) heating.
Where is 1311 Summit Avenue located?
1311 Summit Avenue is in the Iversons neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
Is 1311 Summit Avenue still available?
Yes — 1311 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 1311 Summit Avenue built?
1311 Summit Avenue was built in 1949. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a poured concrete foundation.
How walkable is 1311 Summit Avenue?
1311 Summit Avenue has a Walk Score of 46/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 52/100 (Somewhat Bikeable). Scores provided by Walk Score® →

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