$499,000

42608 Long Lake Rd Ottertail, MN 56571

$5,926
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
900 sqft
$554 / sqft
House

Property details

About 42608 Long Lake Rd

Here’s your rare opportunity to own a true up-north escape with endless potential. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lake cabin sits on nearly 14 peaceful acres on the shores of Lost Lake in Ottertail, MN. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, a base camp for outdoor adventures, or a hobby farm with water frontage, this property offers the best of all worlds. The cozy cabin provides everything you need for simple, seasonal living or a weekend getaway—with a welcoming living space, eat-in kitchen, and views of the water and surrounding nature. Step outside to a landscape filled with mature trees, rolling fields, and lake access—perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the stillness of nature. This versatile property is ideal for hobby farmers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone looking to build their dream home or expand the current cabin. The nearly 14-acre lot gives you room to grow, raise animals, garden, or just explore the woods and fields that surround you. Highlights: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom seasonal cabin Nearly 14 acres of land with lake frontage on Lost Lake Prime location for deer, turkey, and waterfowl hunting World-class fishing right out your back door Space for hobby farming, gardening, or future building Minutes from golfing, boutique shopping, and dining in downtown Ottertail Excellent ATV and snowmobile trail access nearby Peaceful, private setting with year-round potential Whether you're looking to unwind, hunt, fish, or farm—this one-of-a-kind property delivers. Schedule your private showing and see all that Lost Lake has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size900 sqft
Year built2016
ParkingGravel
MLS #6716969
WaterfrontLake Front

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Parking: Gravel
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $554
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,178
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Ottertail, Co 1 1/2 mile West to Long Lake Rd. Follow to property. Property will be on the Left.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Living Area: 900 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6716969
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty

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42608 Long Lake Rd, Ottertail, MN 56571 - rear view of property with faux log siding, a carport, a yard, and metal roof

$499,000

42608 Long Lake Rd

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$354,500$2,178
2023$312,600$2,134
2021$312,600$1,852
2020$201,300$1,682
2019$147,100$1,716
2018$123,100$1,226
2017$110,300$1,148

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Heart of the Lake Elementary School

Public District PK-4

9.4 mi

810 2nd Ave SW

8

New York Mills Elementary School

Public District PK-6

11.8 mi

209 Hayes Ave

5

Henning Elementary School

Public District PK-6

11.9 mi

500 School Ave

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 $47,451. Most Ottertail, MN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 42608 Long Lake Rd

The listing price of 42608 Long Lake Rd property is $499,000.

The property 42608 Long Lake Rd is a house located in Ottertail, Minnesota, 56571.

Active Listing: 42608 Long Lake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 42608 Long Lake Rd are: Heart of the Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New York Mills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), Perham Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Perham Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New York Mills Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,178 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 42608 Long Lake Rd has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 42608 Long Lake Rd is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 42608 Long Lake Rd is 2016.

This home is located at 42608 Long Lake Rd in Ottertail, MN and zip code 56571. This 900 square foot home was built in 2016. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Ottertail, MN. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Ottertail, MN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $395,000.

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

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