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$499,900

487 Shorewood Dr Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

3 beds
2 full
2,534 sqft
$197 / sqft
House

Property details

About 487 Shorewood Dr

Financing fell trough now is your opportunity! Fresh seal coat and new steps going in at the front of the house. Beautiful 3-bedroom house on Shorewood Drive with deeded lake access to Detroit Lake! This property offers the perfect blend of lakeside excitement and peaceful living. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2534 sq ft of living space. A highlight is the large three-season sunroom with a covered deck, providing stunning lake views and a relaxing space to unwind. There's also a generously sized living room on the main level that overlooks the front deck, offering a panoramic view. The backyard is a private, fenced retreat with mature trees and charming brick paths. For cozy winter evenings, the lower-level family room includes a large fireplace and even a sauna! You'll also find plenty of storage space in the attached garage and the lower level. The yard is equipped with a Rainbird system and a separate sandpoint well for watering, making lawn care a breeze. Best of all, this house is move-in ready, and most of the furnishings are included. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a vacation home, this property has everything you need to enjoy the four seasons of Lake Country.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size2,534 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1981
ParkingAsphalt
MLS #6708767
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front, Shared
FireplaceBrick

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Lake Front, Shared
  • Heating: Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $499,900
  • Price/SqFt: $197
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,386
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Living Area: 2,534 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 6708767
  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Company of Detroit Lakes

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2005
Home Sold
$214,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$345,000$3,386
2023$304,800$3,244
2022$248,500$2,868
2021$243,200$2,804
2020$243,200$2,750
2019$236,100$2,704
2018$222,100$2,584

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Rossman Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1221 Rossman Ave

4

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

510 11th Ave

6

Frazee Elementary School

Public District PK-6

8.0 mi

Hickory 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 $43,647. Typical income of Detroit Lakes, MN residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 487 Shorewood Dr

The listing price of 487 Shorewood Dr property is $499,900.

The property 487 Shorewood Dr is a house located in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 56501.

Active Listing: 487 Shorewood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 487 Shorewood Dr are: Rossman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frazee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Detroit Lakes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Prairie Wind Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pine Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Detroit Lakes Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Detroit Lakes Area Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Frazee Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,386 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 28, 2005 for $214,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 487 Shorewood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 487 Shorewood Dr is 2,534 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 487 Shorewood Dr is 1981.

This home is located at 487 Shorewood Dr in Detroit Lakes, MN and zip code 56501. This 2,534 square foot home was built in 1981. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.

Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Detroit Lakes, MN. In the same period over 18 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Detroit Lakes, MN increased by 7.2% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $357,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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