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1140 West Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

$268,500

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,166 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,019 Status: Closed

Current Price: $268,500 List Date: 5/18/2026 Last Modified: 7/17/2026

Overview

Description

Warm and inviting, this lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bath 2,166 sq ft home offers beautiful curb appeal, updated windows & siding, an attached garage, and a charming west-facing patio behind the garage — the perfect spot to relax and enjoy evening sunsets. Step inside to enjoy warm hardwood floors and an updated kitchen featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances installed in January 2026, including the refrigerator, dishwasher, range/oven, microwave, plus washer and dryer. The spacious upper-level bedroom provides a private retreat, while the newly completed full basement bath (2023) adds modern convenience. The partially finished basement offers excellent storage space, a laundry area, and plenty of room to create a cozy TV or family room. Outside, you’ll love the large backyard filled with beautiful perennials and even an apple tree, creating a peaceful outdoor setting to enjoy throughout the seasons. A truly warm and welcoming place to call home.

Listing Details MLS# 7069155

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1941
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 896
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1270
Below Grd Total SqFt: 896
Total SqFt: 2166
Total Finished Sqft: 1336.00
FireplaceYN: No
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 896
Power Company: City of Detroit Lakes
Garage Stalls: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 50' x 200'
Acres: 0.23
Assessment Pending: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Skylight; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Full; Partially Finished; Storage Space Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Full Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior: Brick Veneer; Vinyl Fencing: Partial; Wood Financing Terms: Conventional Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Baseboard; Forced Air Laundry: In Basement Lock Box Type: Supra Road Frontage: City Street Roof: Architectural Shingle Sewer: City Sewer - In Street Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom Stories: One and One Half Water: City Water - In Street

Contract Information

Exclusions: Seller would like to keep curtains.
Off Market Date: 2026-05-29
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2026-07-17
Original List Price: 269000
Sales Close Price: 268500
ListPrice: 269000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 1140
Street Name: West
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Detroit Lakes
County: Becker
State: MN
Zip Code: 56501
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Berkshire Park Add

Assessments

Assessment Balance: 6770
Assessment Installment: 824.45
Tax With Assessments: 2746

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 32' x 28'
Concrete Block: Yes
Full: Yes
Partially Finished: Yes
Storage Space: Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1270
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 66

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source: LCAR
Supra: Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 24' x 20'
Garage Square Feet: 480

Office/Member Info

Association: LCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: BERKSHIRE PARK DL BLOCK 002 LOT 21
Listing City: Detroit Lakes
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Detroit Lakes
School District: Detroit Lakes
School District Phone: 218-847-9271
Zip Plus 4: 3210
Property ID Number: 490582000
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 1921.55
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Warm and inviting, this lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bath 2,166 sq ft home offers beautiful curb appeal, updated windows & siding, an attached garage, and a charming west-facing patio behind the garage — the perfect spot to relax and enjoy evening sunsets. Step inside to enjoy warm hardwood floors and an updated kitchen featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances installed in January 2026, including the refrigerator, dishwasher, range/oven, microwave, plus washer and dryer. The spacious upper-level bedroom provides a private retreat, while the newly completed full basement bath (2023) adds modern convenience. The partially finished basement offers excellent storage space, a laundry area, and plenty of room to create a cozy TV or family room. Outside, you’ll love the large backyard filled with beautiful perennials and even an apple tree, creating a peaceful outdoor setting to enjoy throughout the seasons. A truly warm and welcoming place to call home.
Directions: 1140 West Ave, Detroit Lakes

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Skylight: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
Full Basement: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Separate/Formal Dining Room: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Exterior

Brick Veneer: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Fencing

Partial: Yes
Wood: Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Baseboard: Yes
Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

In Basement: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Patio: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer - In Street: Yes

Special Search

Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Stories

One and One Half: Yes

Water

City Water - In Street: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Bathroom	Main
Bathroom	Basement
Dining Room	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	Main
Garage	Main
Kitchen	Main
Laundry	Basement
Living Room	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	Upper

Listing Office: Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes

Last Updated: July - 17 - 2026

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