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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,640 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7123454
Is 1966 Middle Creek Road a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Premium Pricing
At $274/sqft — This home is priced 18% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft.
Your Negotiating Position
88 — Strong buyer leverage
Day 67 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~20. This one is past that window.
43% of recent sales closed at or over asking — about half hold full price.
44 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
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$2,950/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $2,275
- Property taxes
- $258
- Home insurance (est.)
- $262
- Special assessments
- $155 + pending
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($89,980) · 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.
About This Home
Situated southwest of Detroit Lakes between Long Lake and St. Clair Lake on Middle Creek Road, this beautiful one-owner home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peaceful surroundings. Designed for easy one-level living, this handicap-accessible home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an open-concept floor plan that’s ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with double sinks. A heated, finished triple-stall garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Enjoy the beauty of lakes country while being just minutes from Detroit Lakes in this well-maintained home that’s ready for its next owner.
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $337K and $562K in Detroit Lakes:
- The field: 44 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.
Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 28 real Detroit Lakes closings, zero guesses · NorthstarMLS
Key Features
- Built
- 2016
- Garage
- 3-Car Attached
- Style
- One
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $3,092.98 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $1,861 + pending
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,640
- Lot Size
- 0.48 acres
- Basement
- No
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Frame
- County
- Becker
- List Date
- 2026-08-06
- Days on Market
- 67 days
- Parcel ID
- 490830536
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $4,954
- Specials Pending
- Yes
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Slab
- Foundation Area
- 1,640 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 1,640 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Steel Siding
- Accessibility Features
- Doors 36"+, Fully Wheelchair, No Stairs External, No Stairs Internal
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Lot & Land
- Road Surface
- City Street, Curbs, Paved Streets
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Better Homes and Gardens Real
Price History
Listed at $449,900 on Aug 6, 2026 — No price changes
1966 Middle Creek 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 1966 Middle Creek Road
- Is $449,900 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
- According to BuyPulse, 1966 Middle Creek Road rates Premium Pricing — at $274/sqft it's priced 18% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 88/100 (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.
- What are the special assessments at 1966 Middle Creek Road — and what do they mean?
- This property has $1,861/yr in annual special assessments with additional 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 $3,092.98/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- What type of heating and cooling does 1966 Middle Creek Road have?
- 1966 Middle Creek Road has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 1966 Middle Creek Road located?
- 1966 Middle Creek Road is in Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
- Is 1966 Middle Creek Road still available?
- Yes — 1966 Middle Creek Road is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 1966 Middle Creek Road built?
- 1966 Middle Creek Road was built in 2016. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a slab foundation.
- How walkable is 1966 Middle Creek Road?
- 1966 Middle Creek Road has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 25/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 1966 Middle Creek Road are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
- 44 similar homes (single-family homes between $337K and $562K 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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