1978 single family home for sale at 51224 Pelican Point Drive in Detroit Lakes, MN — 4 bed, 5 bath (photo 1 of 64)

51224 Pelican Point Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

4 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,238 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7054683

$3,290,000

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Premium Pricing

At $776/sqft — This home is priced 236% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $231/sqft.

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$19,789/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$16,636
Property taxes
$1,234
Home insurance (est.)
$1,919
HOA dues
None

20% down ($658,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?

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Located in Pelican Point 1st Add, Detroit Lakes, MN.

About This Home

Welcome to your dream lakeside retreat on Pelican Point Dr. Amazing views with nearly 2 acres and 170' of prime frontage is the setting for this beautiful property. Step into a tastefully designed home with awe-inspiring lake views from all 4 bedrooms and living areas. The main floor primary bedroom and an additional upper-level bedroom feature modern ensuites with new tile showers and large walk-in closets, making your comfort a top priority. This 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath house ensures ample privacy for both residents and guests. The beautifully appointed kitchen has a large center island, new granite and spacious pantry. It's perfect for entertaining and whipping up gourmet meals while enjoying views of the lake. Enter the expansive, maintenance-free lakeside deck, with power awning, from the dining room, living room or master suite, the ideal spot for relaxing and soaking in the serene lakeside atmosphere. 3 NG fireplaces and lake views from the cozy living spaces that include a main floor living room and tv room, upper-level sitting room and lower-level family room. Looking for more outdoor space? Lower-level screen porch and patio can be accessed from the lower-level walkout. The front of the home includes a beautifully landscaped patio area as well. Recent upgrades include new roof, siding, windows, 5 sliding glass doors, flooring and much more. The commercial-grade 3600 sq ft shop with living quarters is set on a separate back lot, perfect for projects, storage and extra hosting space. The 960 sq ft living space includes floor heat, gas forced air, central air, 3/4 bath with washer/dryer hookups, loft, kitchenette and office/bedroom with lake views. The 40x66 storage area is well insulated, finished and is set up to add boiler for floor heat. Don't miss out on owning this prime lakeside property with quality construction in a peaceful neighborhood on Prestigious Pelican Lake. This is lakeshore living at its finest!

Key Features

Built
1978
Garage
2-Car
Style
Two
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$14,804 (2026)

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
2,906
Below Grade Sq Ft
1,332
Lot Size
1.9 acres
Basement
Yes
Roof
Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt, Metal
Construction
Block, Frame, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms)
County
Otter Tail
List Date
2026-04-16
Days on Market
166 days
Parcel ID
17000991948000

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$14,804

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Ductless Mini-Split, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split
Water
4-Inch Submersible
Sewer
Tank with Drainage Field
Appliances
Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Dryer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry
Laundry Closet, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Fireplace
3 fireplaces

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Foundation Area
1,956 sqft
Total Building Area
4,238 sqft

Exterior Features

Other Structures
Garage(s), Guest House, Workshop
View
Lake, South
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Asphalt, Concrete

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Accessible Shoreline, Cleared
Road Surface
No Outlet/Dead End, Paved Streets, Township
Zoning Description
Shoreline,Residential-Single Family

Waterfront

Waterfront
Yes

Agent & Office

List Office
Lakeplace.com-Lakeshore & More

Price History

Listed at $3,290,000 on Apr 16, 2026 — No price changes

51224 Pelican Point Drive is listed in Detroit Lakes, MN, part of Otter Tail County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 51224 Pelican Point Drive

Is $3,290,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
According to BuyPulse, 51224 Pelican Point Drive rates Premium Pricing — at $776/sqft it's priced 236% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $231/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Detroit Lakes homes for sale to compare.
Does 51224 Pelican Point Drive have a basement?
Yes, 51224 Pelican Point Drive has a basement with 1,332 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 51224 Pelican Point Drive have?
51224 Pelican Point Drive has Ductless Mini-Split, Forced Air, Fireplace(s) heating and Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split cooling.
Where is 51224 Pelican Point Drive located?
51224 Pelican Point Drive is in the Pelican Point neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Otter Tail County.
Is 51224 Pelican Point Drive still available?
Yes — 51224 Pelican Point Drive is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 51224 Pelican Point Drive built?
51224 Pelican Point Drive was built in 1978. It features block, frame, icfs (insulated concrete forms) construction and a poured concrete foundation.
Does 51224 Pelican Point Drive have main-floor laundry?
Yes — the laundry at 51224 Pelican Point Drive is on the main level.
How walkable is 51224 Pelican Point Drive?
51224 Pelican Point Drive has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 19/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →

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