1939 single family home for sale at 502 Highway 59 N in Detroit Lakes, MN — 2 bed, 2 bath (photo 1 of 41)

502 Highway 59 N, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

M Premiere — Just Listed — listed October 9, 2026

2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,088 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7156359

$235,000

Is 502 Highway 59 N a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Strong Value

At $216/sqft — This home is priced 7% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

44 — Seller-leaning market

Day 3 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~20, so this one is early in its window.

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

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$1,458/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$1,188
Property taxes
$133
Home insurance (est.)
$137
HOA dues
None

20% down ($47,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

Estimates only; confirm before you offer.

Detroit Lakes, MN Active

Located in Auditors Plat/Sub, Detroit Lakes, MN.

About This Home

Welcome to this updated 2-bedroom, 1-1/4 bath home on the edge of town! Enjoy the best of both worlds with a convenient location and a spacious backyard featuring a covered patio—perfect for relaxing and taking in beautiful sunsets. Updated windows fill the home with natural light, creating a fresh, clean, and inviting atmosphere. The 2-stall garage offers added convenience and storage. The basement is already framed and roughed in for an additional bedroom with egress, bathroom, and laundry area, offering great potential for future finished living space. A wonderful opportunity with room to grow!

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

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Key Features

Built
1939
Garage
2-Car Attached
Style
One
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$1,596 (2026)

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
1,088
Lot Size
0.42 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Construction
Block, Frame
County
Becker
List Date
2026-10-09
Days on Market
3 days
Parcel ID
490262000

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$1,596

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Sand Point
Sewer
Tank with Drainage Field
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Block
Foundation Area
1,088 sqft
Total Building Area
1,906 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Stone, Metal, Vinyl, Wood
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Attached Garage, Asphalt, Concrete, Electric, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Storage

Lot & Land

Road Surface
Highway
Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office
Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes

Price History

Listed at $235,000 on Oct 9, 2026 — No price changes

502 Highway 59 N is listed in Detroit Lakes, MN, part of Becker County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 502 Highway 59 N

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Frequently Asked Questions About 502 Highway 59 N

Is $235,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
According to BuyPulse, 502 Highway 59 N rates Strong Value — at $216/sqft it's priced 7% below the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $232/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 44/100 (Seller-leaning 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.
Does 502 Highway 59 N have a basement?
Yes, 502 Highway 59 N has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 502 Highway 59 N have?
502 Highway 59 N has Forced Air heating and Window Unit(s) cooling.
Where is 502 Highway 59 N located?
502 Highway 59 N is in the Auditors Plat/sub neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
Is 502 Highway 59 N still available?
Yes — 502 Highway 59 N is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 502 Highway 59 N built?
502 Highway 59 N was built in 1939. It features block, frame construction, an architectural shingle roof, and a block foundation.
Does 502 Highway 59 N have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 502 Highway 59 N is in the lower level.
How walkable is 502 Highway 59 N?
502 Highway 59 N has a Walk Score of 14/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 51/100 (Somewhat Bikeable). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 502 Highway 59 N are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
16 similar homes (single-family homes between $176K and $294K in Detroit Lakes) are for sale right now — you have options.
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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