29979 State Highway 78 Ottertail, MN 56571 - Otter Tail
For Sale MLS# 7041281
3 beds 2 baths 2,300 sq ft Single Family
Details for 29979 State Highway 78
MLS# 7041281
Description for 29979 State Highway 78, Ottertail, MN, 56571 - Otter Tail
Experience Otter Tail Lake living with 150 feet of sandy, hard-bottom shoreline and west-facing sunset views. Renovated and expanded in 2017, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers modern comfort with classic lake appeal. The floor plan features a spacious kitchen with a custom mahogany topped boat-inspired dining table, and water views. The living room includes a vaulted ceiling, stone fireplace, and nautical details including an antique wooden boat suspended overhead. The main level offers two bedrooms and two baths, including a lakeside primary suite, while the upper level provides a third bedroom/bonus room ideal for guests, recreation, or additional sleeping space. Enjoy year-round comfort with forced-air and in-floor heating, central air conditioning, spray-foam insulation, and an air-to-air exchange system. The oversized heated garage provides room for vehicles, lake toys, and storage. Outside, the property offers a lakeside bar area with electricity and storage, a hot tub, a fire pit, and ample space to enjoy the lake. Whether used as a seasonal retreat or a year-round residence, this Otter Tail Lake property is ready for making memories!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.83 Acres
Square Feet: 2,300 sq ft
Year Built: 1952
Foundation: 1,824 sq ft
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
County: Otter Tail
Days On Market: 118
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 545 - Henning
Room Information
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Family: Main Level
Dining: Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room
Laundry: Main Level
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 2,300 sq ft
Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplaces: 1, Wood Burning
Accessibility: Other
Additional Interior Features: Renovated, Main Floor Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary
Utilities
Water: Private
Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
Cooling: Central
Heating: Forced Air, In-Floor Heating, Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking: 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Garage Dimensions - 46x30.5, Garage Door Height - 7, Garage Door Width - 8, Garage Sq Ft - 1380.
Exterior: Engineered Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Lot View: West
Lot Dimensions: 150x275
Zoning: Residential-Single Family,Shoreline
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Road Frontage - Paved Streets
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: Otter Tail
DNR Lake ID: 56024200
Water Front Features: Lake Front
Water Frontage Length: 150 Ft.
Lake Acres: 14,079
Lake Depth: 120 Ft.
Lake Bottom: Sand
Waterfront Slope: Steep
Driving Directions
From Ottertail City, go south on State Hwy 78 (about 2.5 miles) to house on the right side of the road.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 46000280102003
Tax Amount: 6176
Tax Year: 2025
HomeStead Description: Homesteaded
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 29979 State Highway 78
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