11494 Ravenswood Beach Road, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

$1,395,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,356 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,988 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,395,000 List Date: 3/27/2026 Last Modified: 6/01/2026

Overview

Description

PRICE REDUCTION ON LAKE MELISSA! 130 Level Front Feet -- 5 Bedrooms -- 3 Baths -- 3,356 sq ft. – Are you ready for lake time? This expansive year-round gem is ready for you and your family to begin making memories! Price includes the 20K+ dock system - so make sure your family boat or pontoon is ready! The property includes bunk houses for extended family and friends that sleep 6-8. There is even a Treehouse for the grandkids. **Literally, set feet from the water’s edge with easy level walking-access to the lake - on the desirable West-facing side providing gorgeous sunsets yr-round. The main home includes a gourmet kitchen equipped with Viking appliances, quintessential white shiplap throughout, refreshed flooring, paint & more. Attached 2 car garage and detached garage allow for ample storage. The location of this classic Lake Melissa property is perfect - w Hotel Shoreham, Shady Hollow Flee Market, DL Country Club, WE FEST & Seven Sisters liquor store all w/in close proximit ...

Listing Details MLS# 7042252

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Other Parking Spaces
4
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
130
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1982
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
1568
Above Grd Total SqFt
3356
Total SqFt
3356
Total Finished Sqft
3356.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Melissa
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1788
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
130x
Acres
0.39
Assessment Pending
No
# Carport Spaces
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Below Grd Total SqFt
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air; Wall Unit(s) Appliances: Dishwasher; Double Oven; Range; Refrigerator Basement: Crawl Space; Sump Pump Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath Construction Materials: Block; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Level Exterior: Steel Siding Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air; In-Floor Heating; Radiant Lake Details: Excellent Sand Laundry: Main Level Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Light Outbuildings: Bunk House Pool Description: None Road Frontage: Paved Streets; Township Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sewer: Shared System Special Search: Primary Bdr Suite; Renovated Stories: Two Water: Well Waterfront View: Lake; North; South; East

Contract Information

Contingency
Inspection
Original List Price
1495000
ListPrice
1395000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
11494
Street Name
Ravenswood Beach
Street Suffix
Road
Postal City
Detroit Lakes
County
Becker
State
MN
Zip Code
56501
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Charmony Beach

Assessments

Assessment Installment
254.41
Tax With Assessments
8540
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
66x32
Crawl Space
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
3356

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
0-4

Lake Details

Lake Acres
1827
Lake Depth
43
Excellent Sand
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
24x24
Garage Square Feet
576

Public Survey Info

Range#
41
Section#
28
Township#
138

Office/Member Info

Association
LCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 138 RANGE 041 CHARMONY BEACH 138 LOTS 8 & 9
Listing City
Detroit Lakes
Map Page
999
Municipality
Detroit Lakes
School District
Detroit Lakes
School District Phone
218-847-9271
DNR Lake ID#
03047500
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
7229
Property ID Number
190916000
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
8285.59
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
PRICE REDUCTION ON LAKE MELISSA! 130 Level Front Feet -- 5 Bedrooms -- 3 Baths -- 3,356 sq ft. – Are you ready for lake time? This expansive year-round gem is ready for you and your family to begin making memories! Price includes the 20K+ dock system - so make sure your family boat or pontoon is ready! The property includes bunk houses for extended family and friends that sleep 6-8. There is even a Treehouse for the grandkids. **Literally, set feet from the water’s edge with easy level walking-access to the lake - on the desirable West-facing side providing gorgeous sunsets yr-round. The main home includes a gourmet kitchen equipped with Viking appliances, quintessential white shiplap throughout, refreshed flooring, paint & more. Attached 2 car garage and detached garage allow for ample storage. The location of this classic Lake Melissa property is perfect - w Hotel Shoreham, Shady Hollow Flee Market, DL Country Club, WE FEST & Seven Sisters liquor store all w/in close proximity. Priced well-below appraisal value w motivated sellers - this is your chance to own a legacy property on Lake Melissa AT THE PERFECT TIME as we launch into the upcoming lake season.
Directions
From Detroit Lakes, take US HWY 59 South to Co Hwy 22, take right and travel South on Co Hwy 17 to the S entrance to Ravenswood Beach Rd.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes
Wall Unit(s)
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Level
Yes

Exterior

Steel Siding
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
In-Floor Heating
Yes
Radiant
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Main Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Outbuildings

Bunk House
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Composite Decking
Yes
Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Wrap Around
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

Paved Streets
Yes
Township
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sewer

Shared System
Yes

Special Search

Primary Bdr Suite
Yes
Renovated
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Waterfront View

Lake
Yes
North
Yes
South
Yes
East
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bathroom Main
Bathroom Upper
Bathroom Upper
Bonus Room Main
Deck Main
Dining Room Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom Upper
Guest Room Main
Kitchen Main
Laundry Main
Living Room Main
Office Main
Pantry (Walk-In) Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom Upper
Fifth (5th) Bedroom Upper
First (1st) Bedroom Main
First (1st) Bedroom Main
IDX
Listing Office: REMAX Lakes Region
Last Updated: June - 01 - 2026
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity SM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. ©2024 Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc All rights reserved.