1812 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 (MLS# 7057870)

1812 E Shore Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

$1,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 6,500 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,382 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,800,000 List Date: 4/20/2026 Last Modified: 6/26/2026

Overview

Description

Classic cottage lake living on East Shore Big Detroit. 286' lake front sets the bar, accompanied by this architecturally significant c1892 landmark residence tucked on a private, story book location. Notable, elegant and sprawling -old world meets elite updates and quiet luxuries in a combined 7BD/7BA, 6,500sqft consisting of main house, guest house and an additional detached garage. Lake frontage is powerful w/ west facing views and level entry to the water, coupled with hard sand lake bottom. The main house holds rich refinements, elite kitchen, gorgeous field stone fp, lake side sunroom/bar, living spaces that flow & climb -main floor primary suite walks out lake side; den/office and two children's suites for all of the weekend guest. Multiple deck & patio spaces that breathe with the intricate landscape and grounds that live like an exquisite old resort. Guests house lends complete summer living quarters and is 100% charmed storybook in and of itself. A through driveway, UGSS, s ...

Listing Details MLS# 7057870

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
286
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1892
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Multi-Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
6
Main Floor Total SqFt
2500
Above Grd Total SqFt
6500
Total SqFt
6500
Total Finished Sqft
6500.00
Lake/Waterfront Name
Detroit
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
2500
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
286
Acres
0.95
Assessment Pending
No

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Ductless Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Construction Status: Previously Owned Exterior: Vinyl Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Combination Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Dual Fuel/Off Peak Lake Details: Hard Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline Outbuildings: Bunk House Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Asphalt Shingles; Other Second Unit: Existing In-Law w/Bath; Existing In-Law w/Kitchen Sellers Terms: Cash; Contract for Deed; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: More Than 2 Stories Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront Type: Lake Front Waterfront View: West

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
2195000
ListPrice
1800000
Owner is an Agent?
Yes
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1812
Street Direction Prefix
E
Street Name
Shore
Street Suffix
Drive
Postal City
Detroit Lakes
County
Becker
State
MN
Zip Code
56501

Assessments

Assessment Balance
225
Tax With Assessments
21558

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
6500

More Information

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
0-4

Lake Details

Lake Acres
3089
Lake Depth
82

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
26x26
Garage Square Feet
800

Public Survey Info

Range#
41
Section#
12
Township#
138

Room Information

Room Name Level
Den Main
Dining Room Upper
Family Room Upper
First (1st) Bedroom Main
Four Season Porch Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom Upper
Kitchen Upper
Living Room Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes
Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026
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