1721 Minnehuta Drive, Fergus Falls, MN 56537

$595,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,807 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 37,897 Status: Active
Current Price: $595,000 List Date: 5/01/2026 Last Modified: 7/01/2026

Overview

Description

Discover lakeside living on highly sought-after Hoot Lake with stunning western-facing views, breathtaking sunsets, excellent fishing, and direct channel access to neighboring Wright Lake. Conveniently located just minutes from Fergus Falls, this beautifully maintained four bedroom, three bath home is tucked away on a quiet dead-end cul-de-sac, offering privacy and peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, designed for comfort and entertaining, including a main floor living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a lower level family room featuring a free-standing gas fireplace and walk-out to a spacious paver patio. The kitchen includes newer appliances, while the recently remodeled lower level adds fresh, modern appeal. Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living with dining room patio doors leading to a large, low maintenance, backyard deck, perfect for taking in the lake views while relaxing with family and friends. Complete with a two-stall attached garage, ...

Listing Details MLS# 7064838

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Other Parking Spaces
Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
115
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1973
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1379
Above Grd Total SqFt
1379
Below Grd Total SqFt
1428
Total SqFt
2807
Total Finished Sqft
2467.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Hoot
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1379
Power Company
Ottertail Power
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
115x298
Acres
0.87
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Patio; Porch; Tile Floors; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Concrete Block; Egress Windows; Full; Storage Space Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; 1/2 Basement Construction Materials: Block; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Living/Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers; Other Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual; Steep Existing Financing: Free and Clear Exterior: Brick Veneer; Cement Board Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fireplace Characteristics: Brick; Family Room; Free Standing; Gas Burning; Living Room; Wood Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas; Wood Heating: Baseboard; Forced Air; Radiant Internet Options: Fiber Optic Lake Details: Sand; Soft Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: SentriLock Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Cul De Sac; No Outlet/Dead End; Paved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront Type: Lake Front; Lake View; Dock Waterfront View: Lake; West

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
619000
ListPrice
595000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1721
Street Name
Minnehuta
Street Suffix
Drive
Postal City
Fergus Falls
County
Otter Tail
State
MN
Zip Code
56537

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
5424
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
24.5x42 and 17.5x20
Concrete Block
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Full
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1379
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1088

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
26-40

Lake Details

Lake Acres
161
Lake Depth
20
Sand
Yes
Soft
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
GLAR
SentriLock
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
23.3x24
Garage Door Height
7
Garage Door Width
16
Garage Square Feet
560
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
42
Section#
30
Township#
133

Office/Member Info

Association
GLAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SECT-30 TWP-133 RANGE-042 .87 AC NORTHLAND SURV LOTS OF GL 3 & 4 117.8' ON LK (CALLED LOT#7)
Listing City
Fergus Falls
Map Page
999
Municipality
Fergus Falls
School District
Fergus Falls
School District Phone
218-998-0544
DNR Lake ID#
56078200
DNR Lake Classification
Recreational Development
Zip Plus 4
3951
Property ID Number
71002500044012
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
5424
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Discover lakeside living on highly sought-after Hoot Lake with stunning western-facing views, breathtaking sunsets, excellent fishing, and direct channel access to neighboring Wright Lake. Conveniently located just minutes from Fergus Falls, this beautifully maintained four bedroom, three bath home is tucked away on a quiet dead-end cul-de-sac, offering privacy and peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, designed for comfort and entertaining, including a main floor living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a lower level family room featuring a free-standing gas fireplace and walk-out to a spacious paver patio. The kitchen includes newer appliances, while the recently remodeled lower level adds fresh, modern appeal. Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living with dining room patio doors leading to a large, low maintenance, backyard deck, perfect for taking in the lake views while relaxing with family and friends. Complete with a two-stall attached garage, this exceptional lake home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and recreation.
Directions
Take East Fir Avenue east out of Fergus Falls to Minnehuta Drive on left. Take Minnehuta Drive to property on left.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
1/2 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Living/Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes
Other
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual
Yes
Steep
Yes

Existing Financing

Free and Clear
Yes

Exterior

Brick Veneer
Yes
Cement Board
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Brick
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Free Standing
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes
Wood
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Radiant
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Fiber Optic
Yes

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Sink
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Composite Decking
Yes
Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Cul De Sac
Yes
No Outlet/Dead End
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
Rural Development
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Bedroom
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake Front
Yes
Lake View
Yes
Dock
Yes

Waterfront View

Lake
Yes
West
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bathroom Main
Den Lower
Dining Room Main
Family Room Lower
First (1st) Bedroom Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom Lower
Kitchen Main
Living Room Main
Primary Bath Main
Office Lower
Second (2nd) Bedroom Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom Main
IDX
Listing Office: Trilogy Real Estate
Last Updated: July - 01 - 2026
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