1948 single family home for sale at 18829 Frontage Road in Detroit Lakes, MN — 3 bed, 2 bath (photo 1 of 27)

18829 Frontage Road, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,032 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7157510

$309,000

Is 18829 Frontage Road a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Premium Pricing

At $299/sqft — This home is priced 29% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

60 — Balanced market

Day 4 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~20, so this one is early in its window.

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

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

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$1,798/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,562
Property taxes
$49
Home insurance (est.)
$180
Special assessments
$7
HOA dues
None

20% down ($61,800) · 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

About This Home

EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED AND MOVE-IN READY! Set on approximately one acre just outside Detroit Lakes, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has undergone a comprehensive renovation with quality and functionality in mind. Improvements include new siding, windows, electrical, plumbing, kitchen, bathrooms and updated finishes throughout. The bright new kitchen anchors the main living space, while two renovated bathrooms and fresh finishes give the home a clean, cohesive feel. The lower level is insulated, offering additional usable space and future possibilities. Outside, enjoy the new patios, concrete sidewalks and room to make the most of the one-acre setting. An older home transformed for today's buyer—with the major work already completed.

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $232K and $386K in Detroit Lakes:

  • The field: 36 similar Detroit Lakes homes for sale — you have options.
  • Negotiation: 43% of the last 28 sales here closed at or over list — about half hold full price.

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Key Features

Built
1948
Garage
1-Car Detached
Style
One
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$588 (2026)
Specials/yr
$80

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
1,032
Lot Size
1 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Age 8 Years or Less
Construction
Frame
County
Becker
List Date
2026-10-08
Days on Market
4 days
Parcel ID
080357000

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$668
Specials Pending
No

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
4-Inch Submersible
Sewer
Other
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry
In Basement, Washer Hookup

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Block
Foundation Area
1,008 sqft
Total Building Area
2,040 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Vinyl
Pool
Yes
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Detached Garage, Gravel

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Corner Lot
Road Surface
City Street, County Road, Other, Paved Streets
Zoning Description
Business/Commercial

Agent & Office

List Office
eXp Realty

Price History

Listed at $309,000 on Oct 8, 2026 — No price changes

18829 Frontage Road 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 18829 Frontage Road

Is $309,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
According to BuyPulse, 18829 Frontage Road rates Premium Pricing — at $299/sqft it's priced 29% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 60/100 (Balanced market), 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 18829 Frontage Road — and what do they mean?
This property has $80/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 $588/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

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Does 18829 Frontage Road have a basement?
Yes, 18829 Frontage Road has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 18829 Frontage Road have?
18829 Frontage Road has Forced Air heating and Wall Unit(s) cooling.
Where is 18829 Frontage Road located?
18829 Frontage Road is in Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
Is 18829 Frontage Road still available?
Yes — 18829 Frontage Road is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 18829 Frontage Road built?
18829 Frontage Road was built in 1948. It features frame construction and a block foundation.
Does 18829 Frontage Road have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 18829 Frontage Road is in the lower level.
How walkable is 18829 Frontage Road?
18829 Frontage Road has a Walk Score of 12/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 40/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 18829 Frontage Road are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
36 similar homes (single-family homes between $232K and $386K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.
Do homes in Detroit Lakes sell for asking price?
43% of the last 28 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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