48488 Pike Beach Road, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
2 Beds | 1 Bath | 912 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7104989
Price Drop on M Markdowns — was $425,000 (↓ $25,100)
Is 48488 Pike Beach Road a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Premium Pricing
At $438/sqft — This home is priced 12% above the typical Pelican Rapids single-family home of $391/sqft.
Your Negotiating Position
84 — Strong buyer leverage
Day 75 — Pelican Rapids homes overall typically go under contract by day ~14. This one is past that window.
4 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
This seller already cut $25,100 — motivation showing.
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$2,391/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $2,022
- Property taxes
- $136
- Home insurance (est.)
- $233
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($79,980) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Pike Beach, Pelican Rapids, MN.
About This Home
Lake memories start here. Tucked away at the end of a publicly maintained road, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath seasonal cabin on Tamarac Lake is the perfect place to slow down, spend time outdoors, and enjoy summers the way they were meant to be. The lake-facing sunroom is ideal for morning coffee, rainy-day card games, or relaxing after a day on the water. This isn't a high-maintenance lake home, it's a true cabin designed for simple, carefree weekends. Arrive, change into your lake clothes, and spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or gathering with friends at the sandbar. As evening falls, settle in around the fire and enjoy everything lake life has to offer. Currently used as a seasonal cabin and not winterized, the property offers excellent potential for future improvements if extended use is desired. Turnkey property being sold as is thus providing an opportunity to start enjoying the lake immediately. Sale includes most furniture, furnishings, appliances, docks, lawn care equipment, and other personal property—making it easy to arrive, unpack, and start making memories. Conveniently located just 10 miles north of Pelican Rapids, 20 miles from Detroit Lakes and an easy 45 min drive from the Fargo-Moorhead area, this is your chance to own an affordable lakeside getaway and start creating memories that will last for generations.
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $300K and $500K in Pelican Rapids:
- The field: 4 similar Pelican Rapids homes for sale — a short list right now.
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Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1954
- Above Grade
- 912 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.27 acres
- Lot Features
- Accessible Shoreline
- Garage
- 1-car (Attached Garage)
- Heating
- None
- Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
- Appliances
- Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Sewer
- Tank with Drainage Field
- Water
- Drilled, Well
- Annual Taxes
- $1,634
- County
- Otter Tail
- Days on Market
- 75
48488 Pike Beach Road is listed in Pelican Rapids, MN, part of Otter Tail County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 48488 Pike Beach Road
- Is $399,900 a good price for a home in Pelican Rapids?
- According to BuyPulse, 48488 Pike Beach Road rates Premium Pricing — at $438/sqft it's priced 12% above the typical Pelican Rapids single-family home of $391/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 84/100 (Strong buyer leverage), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Pelican Rapids homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Pelican Rapids homes for sale to compare.
- What type of heating and cooling does 48488 Pike Beach Road have?
- 48488 Pike Beach Road has None heating and Wall Unit(s) cooling.
- Where is 48488 Pike Beach Road located?
- 48488 Pike Beach Road is in the Pike Beach neighborhood of Pelican Rapids, MN 56572, in Otter Tail County.
- Is 48488 Pike Beach Road still available?
- Yes — 48488 Pike Beach Road is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 48488 Pike Beach Road built?
- 48488 Pike Beach Road was built in 1954. It features a block foundation.
- Does 48488 Pike Beach Road have main-floor laundry?
- Yes — the laundry at 48488 Pike Beach Road is on the main level.
- How walkable is 48488 Pike Beach Road?
- 48488 Pike Beach Road has a Walk Score of 1/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 25/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 48488 Pike Beach Road are for sale in Pelican Rapids?
- 4 similar homes (single-family homes between $300K and $500K in Pelican Rapids) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
- What does "M Markdowns" mean?
- M Markdowns™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ real estate tracker of homes for sale with verified MLS price reductions across the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country. Every reduction is sourced directly from NorthstarMLS — minimum $2,000 drop to filter noise.
- 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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