Is $340,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?

According to BuyPulse, 28169 Meadow Drive rates Fair Market Value — at $244/sqft it's priced 5% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 82/100 (Strong buyer leverage), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Detroit Lakes homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™.

What are the special assessments at 28169 Meadow Drive — and what do they mean?

This property has $26/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 $1,552/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

What type of heating and cooling does 28169 Meadow Drive have?

28169 Meadow Drive has Forced Air, Fireplace(s) heating and Central Air cooling.

Where is 28169 Meadow Drive located?

28169 Meadow Drive is in the Mountain Mdw Acres Add 01 neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.

Is 28169 Meadow Drive still available?

Yes — 28169 Meadow Drive is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.

When was 28169 Meadow Drive built?

28169 Meadow Drive was built in 1994. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a slab foundation.

Does 28169 Meadow Drive have main-floor laundry?

Yes — the laundry at 28169 Meadow Drive is on the main level.

How walkable is 28169 Meadow Drive?

28169 Meadow Drive has a Walk Score of 3/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 27/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure).

How many homes like 28169 Meadow Drive are for sale in Detroit Lakes?

40 similar homes (single-family homes between $255K and $425K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.

Do homes in Detroit Lakes sell for asking price?

45% of the last 31 comparable Detroit Lakes sales closed at or over list price — about half hold full price. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.

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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28169 Meadow Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,392 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7148138

Price Drop on M Markdowns — was $350,000 (↓ $10,000)

$340,000

Is 28169 Meadow Drive a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Fair Market Value

At $244/sqft — This home is priced 5% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

82 — Strong buyer leverage

Day 20 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~20.

45% of recent sales closed at or over asking — about half hold full price.

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

This seller already cut $10,000 — motivation showing.

$2,048/month Estimated

Principal & interest: $1,719
Property taxes: $129
Home insurance (est.): $198
Special assessments: $2
HOA dues: None

20% down ($68,000) · 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

Located in Mountain Mdw Acres Add 01, Detroit Lakes, MN.

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-level home situated on a spacious 2.93-acre corner lot. This property features extensive recent upgrades, including new kitchen cabinets, countertops, flooring, interior doors, trim, windows, a garage overhead door, and a front entry door. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and new interior lighting adds a bright, modern feel throughout the home. Outside, you'll find a 24' x 24' detached cold-storage pole shed, perfect for additional storage or hobby space. Enjoy the convenience of one-level living with plenty of room to roam.

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $255K and $425K in Detroit Lakes:

The field: 40 similar Detroit Lakes homes for sale — you have options.
Negotiation: 45% of the last 31 sales here closed at or over list — about half hold full price.

Key Features

Built: 1994
Garage: 2-Car Attached
Style: One
HOA: None
Annual Taxes: $1,552 (2025)
Specials/yr: $26

Property Details

Property Type: Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft: 1,392
Lot Size: 2.93 acres
Basement: No
Roof: Asphalt
Construction: Frame
County: Becker
List Date: 2026-09-22
Days on Market: 20 days
Parcel ID: 081137516

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments: $1,578
Specials Pending: No

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Water: Drilled
Sewer: Mound Septic
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type: Slab
Foundation Area: 2,112 sqft
Total Building Area: 2,112 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Aluminum Siding
Pool: Yes
Other Structures: Pole Building
Accessibility Features: No Stairs External, No Stairs Internal

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gravel, Concrete

Lot & Land

Lot Features: Corner Lot
Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office: Premier Realty Group

Price History

Price reduced to $340,000 — Oct 11, 2026

28169 Meadow 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 28169 Meadow Drive

Is $340,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?: According to BuyPulse, 28169 Meadow Drive rates Fair Market Value — at $244/sqft it's priced 5% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 82/100 (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 28169 Meadow Drive — and what do they mean?: This property has $26/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 $1,552/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
What special assessments cost in Fargo-Moorhead — live figures on every home for sale.
What type of heating and cooling does 28169 Meadow Drive have?: 28169 Meadow Drive has Forced Air, Fireplace(s) heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 28169 Meadow Drive located?: 28169 Meadow Drive is in the Mountain Mdw Acres Add 01 neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
Is 28169 Meadow Drive still available?: Yes — 28169 Meadow Drive is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 28169 Meadow Drive built?: 28169 Meadow Drive was built in 1994. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a slab foundation.
Does 28169 Meadow Drive have main-floor laundry?: Yes — the laundry at 28169 Meadow Drive is on the main level.
How walkable is 28169 Meadow Drive?: 28169 Meadow Drive has a Walk Score of 3/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 27/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 28169 Meadow Drive are for sale in Detroit Lakes?: 40 similar homes (single-family homes between $255K and $425K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.
Do homes in Detroit Lakes sell for asking price?: 45% of the last 31 comparable Detroit Lakes sales closed at or over list price — about half hold full price. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
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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