Is $298,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?

According to BuyPulse, 353 Willow Street E rates Excellent Value — at $169/sqft it's priced 26% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $228/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™.

What are the special assessments at 353 Willow Street E — and what do they mean?

This property has $1,261/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 $2,018.99/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

Does 353 Willow Street E have a basement?

Yes, 353 Willow Street E has a basement.

What type of heating and cooling does 353 Willow Street E have?

353 Willow Street E has Forced Air heating and Window Unit(s) cooling.

Where is 353 Willow Street E located?

353 Willow Street E is in the Detroit Lakes neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.

Is 353 Willow Street E still available?

Yes — 353 Willow Street E is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.

When was 353 Willow Street E built?

353 Willow Street E was built in 1910. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.

Does 353 Willow Street E have main-floor laundry?

No — the laundry at 353 Willow Street E is in the lower level.

How walkable is 353 Willow Street E?

353 Willow Street E has a Walk Score of 57/100 (Somewhat Walkable) and a Bike Score of 54/100 (Somewhat Bikeable).

How many homes like 353 Willow Street E are for sale in Detroit Lakes?

34 similar homes (single-family homes between $224K and $373K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.

Do homes in Detroit Lakes sell for asking price?

36% of the last 22 comparable Detroit Lakes sales closed at or over list price — there's room to negotiate. 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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353 Willow Street E, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,760 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7118496

$298,000

Is 353 Willow Street E a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Excellent Value

At $169/sqft — This home is priced 26% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $228/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

88 — Strong buyer leverage

Day 47 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~21. This one is past that window.

36% of recent sales closed at or over asking — most sellers here negotiate.

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

$1,954/month Estimated

Principal & interest: $1,507
Property taxes: $168
Home insurance (est.): $174
Special assessments: $105
HOA dues: None

20% down ($59,600) · 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 Detroit Lakes, Detroit Lakes, MN.

About This Home

The front porch invites you in to the timeless character of this beautifully preserved 1910 home, where history and warmth greet you the moment you walk through the door. Rich original hardwood floors, a stunning handcrafted bannister, that borders the graceful staircase showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The character of the house is highlighted with an abundance of natural light that takes you throughout the home. The four bedroom 2 bath home houses a main floor bedroom and three upper bedrooms conveniently located on one level combining comfort and functionality. Upstairs, the attic creates a unique seasonal family room, offering endless possibilities as a cozy retreat, reading nook, game room, or creative studio. Situated on a fenced corner lot, the outdoor space provides room to play, garden, entertain, or let pets roam with peace of mind. Every corner of this home reflects the charm and craftsmanship of its era while offering the comfort and flexibility today's buyers appreciate. If you've been searching for a home with personality, history, and a story to tell, this one is ready to welcome you home.

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BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $224K and $373K in Detroit Lakes:

The field: 34 similar Detroit Lakes homes for sale — you have options.
Negotiation: 36% of the last 22 sales here closed at or over list — there's room to negotiate.

Key Features

Property Type: Single Family
Year Built: 1910
Above Grade: 1,760 sq ft
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Garage: 2-car (Detached Garage)
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Basement: Yes
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Water: City Water/Connected
Annual Taxes: $2,018.99
Special Assessments: $1,261
County: Becker
Days on Market: 47

353 Willow Street E 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 353 Willow Street E

Is $298,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?: According to BuyPulse, 353 Willow Street E rates Excellent Value — at $169/sqft it's priced 26% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $228/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 353 Willow Street E — and what do they mean?: This property has $1,261/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 $2,018.99/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
Does 353 Willow Street E have a basement?: Yes, 353 Willow Street E has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 353 Willow Street E have?: 353 Willow Street E has Forced Air heating and Window Unit(s) cooling.
Where is 353 Willow Street E located?: 353 Willow Street E is in the Detroit Lakes neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
Is 353 Willow Street E still available?: Yes — 353 Willow Street E is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 353 Willow Street E built?: 353 Willow Street E was built in 1910. It features frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.
Does 353 Willow Street E have main-floor laundry?: No — the laundry at 353 Willow Street E is in the lower level.
How walkable is 353 Willow Street E?: 353 Willow Street E has a Walk Score of 57/100 (Somewhat Walkable) and a Bike Score of 54/100 (Somewhat Bikeable). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 353 Willow Street E are for sale in Detroit Lakes?: 34 similar homes (single-family homes between $224K and $373K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.
Do homes in Detroit Lakes sell for asking price?: 36% of the last 22 comparable Detroit Lakes sales closed at or over list price — there's room to negotiate. 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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