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    12243 Fern Beach Dr, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

    6beds
    2,712sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $962,900 Zestimate®
    $369/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Lakefront retreatDock and boat liftLarge islandDirect lake frontageModern sophisticationInviting open-concept designCharming guest quarter
    Discover your dream lakefront retreat on the shores of Lake Melissa, combining relaxation and natural beauty. This recently updated home, complete with a charming guest quarter above the garage, offers 2,712 square feet of combined living space, making it an ideal getaway for family, friends, and unforgettable lake memories. Step inside the main lake home and be greeted by an inviting open-concept design that blends rustic elegance with modern sophistication. Large panoramic windows flood the living room, bringing the outside in with panoramic views of the water. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, large island and pantry cabinet. There is plenty of space for everyone with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry, and a large flex room for all the lake life necessities. The second living quarters is the perfect guest retreat with everything they need! Great storage with the 2-stall garage plus landscaping and lakeside deck. With direct lake frontage, you’ll have easy access to all your favorite water activities, including the dock and boat lift, making it a turnkey lakefront escape. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise on one of the most coveted lakes in the area. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an entertainer’s dream, this Lake Melissa property offers it all.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 19, 2025 at 08:27am

    Listed by:

    Jason Carrier 701-318-4114,

    Beyond Realty

    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6680658MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Flex Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom, Deck, Garage, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 6
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Deck
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Flex room
    • Level: Main
    Garage
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Upper
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
    Features
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,712
    • Total interior livable area: 2,712 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,712
    • Finished area below ground: 0
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    • Waterfront features: Dock, Lake Front, Lake View, Waterfront Num(03047500), Lake Acres(1827), Lake Depth(43)
    • Body of water: Melissa
    • Frontage length: Water Frontage: 57
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Dimensions: 57.5 x 255
    Details
    • Foundation area: 2040
    • Parcel number: 190829000
    • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • Age of Property: 78
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Birch Hill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Detroit Lakes

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $369/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $853,300
    • Annual tax amount: $5,308
    • Date on market: 3/6/2025
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