17196 Hal Drive, Park Rapids, MN 56470
5 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,688 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7142009Lakefront on Blue Lake · 336 acres · 84 ft deep
$4,687/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $3,888
- Property taxes
- $330
- Home insurance (est.)
- $449
- Special assessments
- $20
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($153,800) · 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.
About This Home
Privacy, and quality frontage, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 160 feet of Blue Lake shoreline, on a wooded 1.63-acre lot, at the end of a quiet road. Just 85 feet from the water with level elevation from the home to the sandy frontage. The open kitchen, dining, and living space, provide incredible lake views, and boast a cozy wood-burning stove, Vaulted ceiling, Decks on the Lake side and Backside. The primary suite plus two additional bedrooms sits on the main level, along with a full bath. The walk-out lower level adds: a large family room with both front and lakeside entrances, two large bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and laundry. Ideal for guests, family, or overflow space. Additionally, a three-stall garage with a large, heated workshop, a 24×24 pole building, a wood-fired sauna, and nicely wooded, private grounds, garden area. Blue is one of the area's clearest lakes (which gives it its blue hue). Quiet, 85 feet deep, Plenty big to play on and managed for walleye and stocked with rainbow trout — perfect for afternoons on the water. One of the area's best-kept secrets. Schedule your tour today.
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How 17196 Hal Drive Compares to the Park Rapids Market
At $286/sqft, this home is priced $79/sqft above the typical Park Rapids single-family home of $207/sqft.
The median list price in Park Rapids is $419,000.
Verdict: Premium Pricing
Your negotiating position
76 Strong buyer leverage
Seller's market · Balanced · Buyer leverage
Day 48 — Park Rapids homes overall typically go under contract by day ~17. This one is past that window.
9 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $577K and $961K in Park Rapids:
- The field: 9 similar Park Rapids homes for sale — a short list right now.
- Price cuts: 4 of 9 similar homes have trimmed asking — median trim $27,450. This one hasn't budged.
- Too few have sold recently to chart how fast they go or how they close — BuyPulse won't estimate those off a thin sample.
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Key Features
- Built
- 1990
- Garage
- 3-Car Attached
- Style
- Two
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $3,965 (2026)
- Specials/yr
- $245
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 1,344
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 1,344
- Lot Size
- 1.62 acres
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Block, Frame
- County
- Hubbard
- List Date
- 2026-09-09
- Days on Market
- 48 days
- Parcel ID
- 167600300
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $4,210
- Specials Pending
- No
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating, Radiant, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water
- Drilled
- Sewer
- Tank with Drainage Field
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Interior Features
- Laundry
- In Basement, Laundry Room
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Block
- Foundation Area
- 1,344 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 2,688 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Wood
- Other Structures
- Pole Building, Sauna, Storage Shed
- View
- Lake, Panoramic
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage, Asphalt
Lot & Land
- Lot Features
- Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Heavy, Underground Utilities
- Topography
- Level
- Road Surface
- Private Road
- Zoning Description
- Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
Waterfront
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Lake
- Blue
- Lake Acres
- 336.35 acres
- Lake Depth
- 84 ft
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Coldwell Banker Crown Realtors
Price History
Listed at $769,000 on Sep 9, 2026 — No price changes
17196 Hal Drive is listed in Park Rapids, MN, part of Hubbard County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 17196 Hal Drive
- Is $769,000 a good price for a home in Park Rapids?
- According to BuyPulse, 17196 Hal Drive rates Premium Pricing — at $286/sqft it's priced 38% above the typical Park Rapids single-family home of $207/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 76/100 (Strong buyer leverage), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Park Rapids homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Park Rapids homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 17196 Hal Drive — and what do they mean?
- This property has $245/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 $3,965/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
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- Does 17196 Hal Drive have a basement?
- Yes, 17196 Hal Drive has a finished basement with 1,344 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 17196 Hal Drive have?
- 17196 Hal Drive has Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating, Radiant, Wood Stove heating and Ductless Mini-Split cooling.
- Where is 17196 Hal Drive located?
- 17196 Hal Drive is in Park Rapids, MN 56470, in Hubbard County.
- Is 17196 Hal Drive still available?
- Yes — 17196 Hal Drive is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 17196 Hal Drive built?
- 17196 Hal Drive was built in 1990. It features block, frame construction, an asphalt roof, and a block foundation.
- Does 17196 Hal Drive have main-floor laundry?
- No — the laundry at 17196 Hal Drive is in the lower level.
- How many homes like 17196 Hal Drive are for sale in Park Rapids?
- 9 similar homes (single-family homes between $577K and $961K in Park Rapids) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
- 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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