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Just Listed — listed October 10, 2026 · M Premiere
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,184 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7158346
Is 97 Elm Avenue S a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Excellent Value
At $186/sqft — This home is priced 21% below the typical Ottertail single-family home of $236/sqft.
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$1,344/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $1,112
- Property taxes
- $104
- Home insurance (est.)
- $128
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($44,000) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Ottertail, Ottertail, MN.
About This Home
Fully remodeled in 2018, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features updated HVAC and electrical systems, plus a new roof in 2025. These major improvements offer added peace of mind as you settle into your new home. Located just blocks from the brand-new Ottertail Community and Wellness Center, scheduled to open in January 2027, you’ll have convenient access to an exciting addition to the community. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this updated Ottertail home your own!
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $165K and $275K in Ottertail:
- The field: 5 similar Ottertail homes for sale — a short list right now.
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Key Features
- Built
- 1916
- Garage
- 2-Car Detached
- Style
- One and One Half
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $1,250 (2026)
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,184
- Lot Size
- 0.321 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- County
- Otter Tail
- List Date
- 2026-10-10
- Days on Market
- 2 days
- Parcel ID
- 74000990072001
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $1,250
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- Tank with Drainage Field
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 984 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 1,868 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Block
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Detached Garage
Lot & Land
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- eXp Realty
Price History
Listed at $220,000 on Oct 10, 2026 — No price changes
97 Elm Avenue S is listed in Ottertail, MN, part of Otter Tail County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 97 Elm Avenue S
- Is $220,000 a good price for a home in Ottertail?
- According to BuyPulse, 97 Elm Avenue S rates Excellent Value — at $186/sqft it's priced 21% below the typical Ottertail single-family home of $236/sqft. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Ottertail homes for sale to compare.
- Does 97 Elm Avenue S have a basement?
- Yes, 97 Elm Avenue S has a basement.
- What type of heating and cooling does 97 Elm Avenue S have?
- 97 Elm Avenue S has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 97 Elm Avenue S located?
- 97 Elm Avenue S is in the Ottertail neighborhood of Ottertail, MN 56571, in Otter Tail County.
- Is 97 Elm Avenue S still available?
- Yes — 97 Elm Avenue S is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 97 Elm Avenue S built?
- 97 Elm Avenue S was built in 1916. It features a block foundation.
- How walkable is 97 Elm Avenue S?
- 97 Elm Avenue S has a Walk Score of 22/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 30/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 97 Elm Avenue S are for sale in Ottertail?
- 5 similar homes (single-family homes between $165K and $275K in Ottertail) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
- What does "M Premiere" mean?
- M Premiere™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ early-access tracker for homes entering NorthstarMLS during the critical first 96 hours on market. Well-priced homes in Fargo-Moorhead frequently receive their strongest buyer attention in that opening window. M Premiere surfaces new inventory the moment it lists — so buyers can act before a home becomes widely discovered.
- 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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