1961 single family home for sale at 736 Shorewood Drive in Detroit Lakes, MN — 4 bed, 3 bath (photo 1 of 90)

736 Shorewood Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,264 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7121772

$1,195,000

Is 736 Shorewood Drive a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Premium Pricing

At $366/sqft — This home is priced 61% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $228/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

80 — Strong buyer leverage

Day 50 — Detroit Lakes homes overall typically go under contract by day ~19. This one is past that window.

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$7,490/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$6,043
Property taxes
$663
Home insurance (est.)
$697
Special assessments
$87
HOA dues
None

20% down ($239,000) · 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 Wild Wood Beach, Detroit Lakes, MN.

About This Home

BIG DETROIT LAKE. 100 Front Feet -- 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath -- 3,264 Sq Ft. Settle in to this sweet spot on Shorewood Drive. This finely crafted home has been tastefully updated inside and out with new electrical & lighting, plumbing & fixtures, hvac and high-end finishes like new cabinets, doors, trim, top-tier appliances, spa-like bathroom, exterior cedar accents & newer windows, to name a few. The lake facing, well-appointed kitchen meshes seamlessly with the dining area which offers a built-in bar and ambient fireplace. Inviting sunroom is perfect for soaking up the seasons and enjoying the views of Detroit Lake while the lower level can handle the crew w/ the creative bar feature, family room w/ fireplace, bedrooms, fun kid spaces and plenty of storage. The irreplaceable boathouse is the exclamation point on the sandy shoreline. Entertain on the top deck and store all the lake life extras below (Be sure to check out the fresh epoxied floor inside). Ideal location on Big Detroit’s Shorewood Drive, quiet neighborhood, community pickleball court just down the road, city water/sewer, & underground sprinkler system. AND THE BEST PART is LAKE LIFE ON DETROIT LAKE. Take in all the restaurants/bars, beach, sandbar, summer concerts, dinner on the boat, dockside gas available on Little and Big Detroit, fishing, recreating—ALL THE THINGS!! Level lot, mature trees, great location and fantastic year-round home—call for private showing.

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Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
1961
Above Grade
1,368 sq ft
Below Grade
1,896 sq ft
Lot Size
0.49 acres
Lot Features
Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium
Garage
2-car (Attached Garage, Asphalt, Heated Garage, Paved Lot)
Heating
Baseboard, Boiler, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Basement
Finished
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Softener Owned
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Water
City Water/Connected
Annual Taxes
$7,950.05
Special Assessments
$1,038
County
Becker
Days on Market
50

736 Shorewood Drive is listed in Detroit Lakes, MN, part of Becker County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 736 Shorewood Drive

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Frequently Asked Questions About 736 Shorewood Drive

Is $1,195,000 a good price for a home in Detroit Lakes?
According to BuyPulse, 736 Shorewood Drive rates Premium Pricing — at $366/sqft it's priced 61% above the typical Detroit Lakes single-family home of $228/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 80/100 (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 736 Shorewood Drive — and what do they mean?
This property has $1,038/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 $7,950.05/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

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Does 736 Shorewood Drive have a basement?
Yes, 736 Shorewood Drive has a finished basement with 1,896 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 736 Shorewood Drive have?
736 Shorewood Drive has Baseboard, Boiler, Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 736 Shorewood Drive located?
736 Shorewood Drive is in the Wild Wood Beach neighborhood of Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, in Becker County.
Is 736 Shorewood Drive still available?
Yes — 736 Shorewood Drive is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 736 Shorewood Drive built?
736 Shorewood Drive was built in 1961. It features block construction and a block foundation.
Does 736 Shorewood Drive have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 736 Shorewood Drive is in the lower level.
How walkable is 736 Shorewood Drive?
736 Shorewood Drive has a Walk Score of 4/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 29/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 736 Shorewood Drive are for sale in Detroit Lakes?
10 similar homes (single-family homes between $896K and $1.5M 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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