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$639,000

311 Mn Highway 78 S Ottertail, MN 56571

2 beds
1 full
1,104 sqft
$579 / sqft
House

Property details

About 311 Mn Highway 78 S

Enjoy lakeside living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath seasonal cabin located within Ottertail city limits. Nestled on a beautifully wooded and level lot, this property boasts 100 feet of prime sandy beach—perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and taking in the stunning sunset views. Inside, you’ll find a cozy gas fireplace, an open loft area currently used for 2nd bedroom and vaulted ceilings that enhance the cabin’s warm and inviting feel. The home is connected to city water, sits on a tar road for easy access, includes a detached single garage for your lake toys or storage and is walking distance to many restaurants and golf! A rare find with natural beauty, modern convenience, and that up-north lakefront charm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Ductless, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size1,104 sqft
Year built1966
ParkingDetached
MLS #6754471
Garage1 space
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceGas

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $639,000
  • Price/SqFt: $578
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,292
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Ottertail, south on MN Hwy 78 to blue number 311.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Living Area: 1,104 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6754471
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Boll Realty

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$593,800$6,292
2023$620,800$5,912
2021$707,800$5,204
2020$445,700$4,772
2019$406,900$4,740
2018$406,900$4,382
2017$418,000$4,468

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Henning Elementary School

Public District PK-6

9.5 mi

500 School Ave

9

Battle Lake Elementary School

Public District KG-6

11.2 mi

402 W Summit St

3

Heart of the Lake Elementary School

Public District PK-4

11.8 mi

810 2nd Ave SW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,704. The most common annual income of people living in Ottertail, MN is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
54%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 311 Mn Highway 78 S

The listing price of 311 Mn Highway 78 S property is $639,000.

The property 311 Mn Highway 78 S is a house located in Ottertail, Minnesota, 56571.

Active Listing: 311 Mn Highway 78 S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 311 Mn Highway 78 S are: Henning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Battle Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Heart of the Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Prairie Wind Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wadena-Deer Creek 5th and 6th Grade (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kennedy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henning Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Battle Lake Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Perham Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,292 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 311 Mn Highway 78 S has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 311 Mn Highway 78 S is 1,104 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 311 Mn Highway 78 S is 1966.

This home is located at 311 Mn Highway 78 S in Ottertail, MN and zip code 56571. This 1,104 square foot home was built in 1966. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $639,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Ottertail, MN there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Ottertail, MN there were 26.3% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $379,450 and the average listing age was 111 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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