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36859 Rodel Trail, Richville, MN 56576

$715,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,712 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 81,022 Status: Active

Current Price: $715,000 List Date: 5/07/2026 Last Modified: 6/26/2026

Overview

Description

Private lakefront retreat on Dead Lake – 200+ feet of shoreline & endless recreation! Experience the best of Otter Tail lakes country with this stunning 5-bedroom, 2-bath lake home on Dead Lake—one of the area’s premier recreational lakes known for exceptional fishing and year-round enjoyment. Set on a private 1.87-acre cul-de-sac lot with 205 feet of shoreline and a deep 400-foot lot, this property offers space, privacy, and breathtaking lake views. Built in 1984, the home welcomes you with beautiful landscaping and a charming covered porch. Inside, the main living area features soaring pine-vaulted ceilings, a cozy electric fireplace, and a stunning lake view. The main level includes three bedrooms and a full bath with a whirlpool tub, while the lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath with a walk-in shower, a family room, laundry, and plenty of storage. A spacious breezeway connects the home to the heated, insulated 2.5-stall garage—perfect for year-round conv ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7069339

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 205
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 1984
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1512
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1512
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1200
Total SqFt: 2712
Total Finished Sqft: 2712.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Dead Lake (56038300)
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1200
Garage Stalls: 2.5
Lot Dimensions: 205 x 400
Acres: 1.86
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Paneled Doors; Porch; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Fuel Tank - Rented; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Egress Windows; Storage Space; Sump Pump Bath Description: Primary Walk-Thru; Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual; Level Exterior: Steel Siding Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fencing: None Fireplace Characteristics: Electric; Living Room Foundation: Poured Concrete Fuel: Electric; Propane Heating: Baseboard; Forced Air Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Irregular Lot; Tree Coverage - Heavy Outbuildings: Other Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Road Frontage: No Outlet/Dead End; Township; Unpaved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: Holding Tank; Septic System Compliant - Yes Special Search: 3 BR on One Level Stories: One Water: Drilled; Well Waterfront Type: Lake Front Waterfront View: Lake

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 715000
ListPrice: 715000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 36859
Street Name: Rodel
Street Suffix: Trail
Postal City: Richville
County: Otter Tail
State: MN
Zip Code: 56576
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Bixby Acres

Assessments

Assessment Installment: 85
Tax With Assessments: 4696
Assessment Balance: 0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 50 x 24
Egress Windows: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1512
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1200

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet: 0-4

Lake Details

Lake Acres: 7545
Lake Depth: 65

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source: OTHER
Combo: Yes

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 30 x 24
Garage Square Feet: 720
Finished Garage: Yes
Floor Drain: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes
Insulated Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 40
Section#: 33
Township#: 135

Office/Member Info

Association: GLAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: SECT-33 TWP-135 RANGE-040 BIXBY ACRES LOT 4 BLK 1
Listing City: Richville
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Richville
School District: Perham-Dent
School District Phone: 218-346-4501
DNR Lake ID#: 56038300
DNR Lake Classification: Natural Environment
Zip Plus 4: 1624
Property ID Number: 14000990630000
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 4611
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Private lakefront retreat on Dead Lake – 200+ feet of shoreline & endless recreation! Experience the best of Otter Tail lakes country with this stunning 5-bedroom, 2-bath lake home on Dead Lake—one of the area’s premier recreational lakes known for exceptional fishing and year-round enjoyment. Set on a private 1.87-acre cul-de-sac lot with 205 feet of shoreline and a deep 400-foot lot, this property offers space, privacy, and breathtaking lake views. Built in 1984, the home welcomes you with beautiful landscaping and a charming covered porch. Inside, the main living area features soaring pine-vaulted ceilings, a cozy electric fireplace, and a stunning lake view. The main level includes three bedrooms and a full bath with a whirlpool tub, while the lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath with a walk-in shower, a family room, laundry, and plenty of storage. A spacious breezeway connects the home to the heated, insulated 2.5-stall garage—perfect for year-round convenience. Outside, enjoy four versatile outbuildings including a fully insulated studio shed with electricity, barn shed, play house, and a lakeside storage shed with a porch right at the water’s edge. Additional features include central air, durable steel siding, an arsenic mitigation system, drain tile system, and ample storage throughout. Whether you’re casting a line at sunrise, boating all afternoon, or cozying up by the fire in the winter, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and natural beauty.
Directions: From Underwood, take Cty Hwy 35 north for about 6 miles, turn right onto County Highway 1 and go about 10 miles, turn left onto County Road 14 and go about 2.7 miles, turn left onto County Road 32 and go 1.5 miles, take a right onto Rodel Drive and go .3 miles and take a right onto Rodel Trail.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
Dock: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
Paneled Doors: Yes
Porch: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Fuel Tank - Rented: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable: Yes

Bath Description

Primary Walk-Thru: Yes
Main Floor Full Bath: Yes
3/4 Basement: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual: Yes
Level: Yes

Exterior

Steel Siding: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Electric: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Foundation

Poured Concrete: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes

Heating

Baseboard: Yes
Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline: Yes
Irregular Lot: Yes
Tree Coverage - Heavy: Yes

Outbuildings

Other: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Composite Decking: Yes
Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Road Frontage

No Outlet/Dead End: Yes
Township: Yes
Unpaved Streets: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Sewer

Holding Tank: Yes
Septic System Compliant - Yes: Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level: Yes

Stories

One: Yes

Water

Drilled: Yes
Well: Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake Front: Yes

Waterfront View

Lake: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Bathroom	Main
Bathroom	Lower
Breezeway	Main
Family Room	Lower
Fifth (5th) Bedroom	Lower
First (1st) Bedroom	Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	Lower
Informal Dining Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Laundry	Lower
Living Room	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	Main

Listing Office: Trilogy Real Estate

Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026

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