Here's your chance to own a lakefront property with 697' of shoreline on peaceful Howe Lake, set on 4.5 private acres just minutes from Detroit Lakes. This property is a rare opportunity as it offers an exceptional opportunity for lake life and country living - Listed well below Becker County's most recent assessed tax value. This 4-Bedroom, 2-Bath home includes an attached 1-stall garage and a large detached 2-stall shop - perfect for projects, storage, or hobbies. Inside you'll find a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, perfect for chilly evenings or relaxing after a day on the water, updated light fixtures, and granite counter tops in both the kitchen and full bathroom - a touch of quality where it counts. Additional updates include: ~ New Furnace (2022) ~ Newer Washer & Dryer (approx. 1 year old) ~ Mostly updated Windows & Doors ~ Roof replaced in 2018 ~ Deck redone (approx. 1 year ago) While some cosmetic updates and personal touches are needed, this home is priced to reflect its potential and making it an ideal project for those ready to customize their dream lakefront retreat. The sale also includes a Dock, Boat Lift, and Pool Table, so you can start enjoying the lake right away. Known for great fishing and abundant wildlife, Howe Lake is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiast. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own lakefront acreage close to town-Schedule a showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
4.5 acresLot Size
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jessica Tovson• HomeSmart Adventure Realty
Road Frontage Type: No Outlet/Dead End, Unpaved Streets
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,728
Tax Year: 2024
Tax With Assessments: $2,788
Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Power Company Name: Wild Rice Electric Cooperative
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - No, Tank with Drainage Field
Fuel: Electric,Propane
Location
School Information
High School District: Detroit Lakes
School District Number: 22
School District Phone: 218-847-9271
Location Information
Directions: East of Detroit Lakes on MN Hwy 34 Approx. 5 miles to Disse Road. Turn South on Disse Road go all the way down the road, it will be the last white house & shop on the left.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,058
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Becker County
APN: 10.0443.003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2366
Main Level Finished Area: 2058.0000
Building Area Total: 2565
Age Of Property: 41
Levels: One and One Half
Around this home
Schools
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
Detroit Lakes Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
5/10
Detroit Lakes Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Detroit Lakes, MN • 56501
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$475,000 – $574,000
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