Welcome to The Pelican Cove, where lake life is simplified. This new lake home ownership on Big Pelican Lake offers a rare, turnkey opportunity to enjoy one of Minnesota’s most sought-after lakes—without the cost and complexity of traditional lake ownership. Located on the SE side of Pelican Lake with stunning sunsets, this cottage community features 566 feet of shared shoreline, a sand beach, captivating sunsets, fire pits, and just 14 designated boat slips—a true scarcity on a 3,000+ acre lake. Buyers can choose from 1 of 6 established
new cabins starting at $375,000, or the original cottages, 2-bedroom, 1-bath (2 remaining) are $340,000.
All of the homes are designed for easy ownership with shared well and septic. Ideal for first-time lake buyers, families upgrading from seasonal RVs and lot rentals, or lake homeowners seeking additional guest space, the community is designed for connection, comfort, and flexibility.
Contract-for-deed options make Pelican Lake living more attainable than ever. Whether you’re looking for 4-season weekend getaways, long summer stays, or a smart investment allowing monthly rentals, Pelican Cove is your easy way into Pelican Lake life—but opportunities like this don’t last long. Schedule your tour today.
Active
$340,000
51021-8 Fish Lake Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
2beds
480sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
871.2 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$708/sqft
$300/mo HOA
What's special
New cabinsFire pitsCaptivating sunsetsSand beach
- 199 days |
- 1,287 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 14, 2026 at 06:45am
Listed by:
Stacy Scott 218-850-7367,
Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes,
Michael Ring 218-234-9734
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6780228
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Deck
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: None
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 480
- Total interior livable area: 480 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 480
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unassigned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Dock, Lake Front, Shared
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 566
Lot
- Size: 871.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.23 x 34.61
- Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 480
- Parcel number: 17000992052000
- Zoning description: Shoreline
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: Lake Region Electric Co-op
- Gas: Electric
- Sewer: Holding Tank, Shared Septic
- Water: 4-Inch Submersible, Shared System
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kohler Strom's Resort
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Dock, Lawn Care, Other, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $3,600 annually
- HOA name: ABT Property Management
- HOA phone: 701-371-4152
Location
- Region: Detroit Lakes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $708/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,785
- Date on market: 8/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 224 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $340,000$708/sqft |
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| 2/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/24/2023 | Price change | $340,000-9.3%$708/sqft |
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| 6/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $375,000$781/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6393526 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
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Est. payment
$2,162/mo
Principal & interest
$1641
HOA Fees
$300
Property taxes
$221
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 56501
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Viking Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 11.1 mi
- 6/10Pelican Rapids SecondaryGrades: 7-12Distance: 11.1 mi
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