46696 Otter Shores Road, Vergas, MN 56587
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,200 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 6804493
Is 46696 Otter Shores Road a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Grade
Premium Priced
At $386/sqft — This home is priced 49% above the typical Vergas single-family home of $260/sqft.
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$5,030/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $4,298
- Property taxes
- $229
- Home insurance (est.)
- $496
- Special assessments
- $7
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($170,000) · 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.
About This Home
8 ACRES & 800ft SHORELINE ON OTTER LAKE! Experience the beauty and privacy of lake living with this authentic British Columbian red cedar log home built by Pierce Log Homes nestled on a serene acreage setting. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy peaceful days on this private, no-public-access lake known for its excellent water clarity, fishing, and recreation. The surrounding land provides abundant wildlife and the opportunity for deer and turkey hunting right outside your door. The spacious walkout basement offers additional square footage ready to be finished to your taste—ideal for adding living space or a guest suite. Stay cozy warm in the winter with an Earth wood burning stove, gas fireplace, off peak electric heat and a Steffes electric unit. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a tranquil getaway, this property offers a rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and lakeside enjoyment.
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Homes like this one — single-family homes between $638K and $1.1M in Vergas:
- The field: 5 similar Vergas homes for sale — a short list right now.
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Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1994
- Above Grade
- 1,700 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 500 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 8.00 acres
- Lot Features
- Irregular Lot
- Garage
- 2-car (Detached Garage, Gravel)
- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
- Cooling
- None
- Basement
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Fuel Tank - Owned, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
- Water
- Well
- Annual Taxes
- $2,751
- Special Assessments
- $85
- County
- Otter Tail
- Days on Market
- 21
46696 Otter Shores Road is listed in Vergas, MN, part of Otter Tail County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
Showing — 46696 Otter Shores Road
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Frequently Asked Questions About 46696 Otter Shores Road
- Is $850,000 a good price for a home in Vergas?
- At $386/sqft, this home is priced above the typical Vergas single-family home of $260/sqft (49% higher), according to our BuyPulse comparison of comparable active listings. Browse Vergas homes for sale to compare.
- What are the special assessments at 46696 Otter Shores Road — and what do they mean?
- This property has $85/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 $2,751/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
- Does 46696 Otter Shores Road have a basement?
- Yes, 46696 Otter Shores Road has a basement with 500 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 46696 Otter Shores Road have?
- 46696 Otter Shores Road has Fireplace(s), Wood Stove heating and None cooling.
- Where is 46696 Otter Shores Road located?
- 46696 Otter Shores Road is in Vergas, MN 56587, in Otter Tail County.
- Is 46696 Otter Shores Road still available?
- Yes — 46696 Otter Shores Road is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 46696 Otter Shores Road built?
- 46696 Otter Shores Road was built in 1994. It features log construction and a block foundation.
- Does 46696 Otter Shores Road have main-floor laundry?
- No — the laundry at 46696 Otter Shores Road is in the lower level.
- How walkable is 46696 Otter Shores Road?
- 46696 Otter Shores Road has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 3/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 46696 Otter Shores Road are for sale in Vergas?
- 5 similar homes (single-family homes between $638K and $1.1M in Vergas) 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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