45565 Whispering Sands Ln, Perham, MN 56573

New Listing
$650,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 768 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,473 Status: Active
Current Price: $650,000 List Date: 7/24/2026 Last Modified: 7/24/2026

Overview

Description

WALK-OUT LOT ON BIG PINE LAKE! This Lakefront Retreat offers a Perfectly Level 0.47-Acre Lot, 100 ft. of Sandy Frontage, and unforgettable Sunsets just 10 minutes from Perham. Tucked away at the end of a dead-end road, the Lot is surrounded by Mature Trees and bordered by Matz Creek along the northwest, creating a rare blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and easy lakefront living. The property features two Fully Finished Homes with a combined 1,440 SqFt of living space, offering Excellent Flexibility for guests, entertaining, or future Rental Potential. The Primary Home captures the classic Lake Cabin Feel with 768 SqFt, 2 Beds, 1 Bath, and a Lakeside Deck perfectly positioned to take in breathtaking Northwest-Facing Sunsets over the water. Just steps away, the 672 SqFt Guest Cabin adds Modern Simplicity with a spacious Living Room, Full Bath, Wet Bar, and Large Bunk Room, an ideal setup for hosting family & friends after long days on the lake. With two finished living areas, a Leve ...

Listing Details MLS# 7111730

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
100
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1976
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
768
Above Grd Total SqFt
768
Total SqFt
768
Total Finished Sqft
768.00
FireplaceYN
No
Lake/Waterfront Name
Big Pine
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
768
Lot Dimensions
112 x 187 x 100 x 165
Acres
0.47
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Below Grd Total SqFt
0
Garage Stalls
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: No Stairs Internal Air Conditioning: Ductless Amenities Unit: Deck; Dock; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Panoramic View; Patio Appliances: Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Crawl Space Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; Two Primary Baths Construction Materials: Block; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Level Exterior: Brick/Stone; Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Main Level Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Electric Internet Options: Fiber Optic Lake Details: Sand Laundry: Laundry Closet; Main Level Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Corner Lot; Tree Coverage - Light Outbuildings: Guest House; Second Residence Property Subtype: Cabin; Rural Residential Road Frontage: County Road; No Outlet/Dead End; Township Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Second Unit: Existing In-Law w/Bath; Existing In-Law w/Kitchen Sewer: Mound Septic; Private Sewer; Septic System Compliant - Yes Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary Stories: One Topography: Wooded; Level; Walkout Townhouse Characteristics: No Interior Stairs Water: Drilled; Private; Well Waterfront Type: Lake Front; Creek/Stream; Lake View Waterfront View: Panoramic; South; West

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
650000
ListPrice
650000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
45565
Street Name
Whispering Sands Ln
Postal City
Perham
County
Otter Tail
State
MN
Zip Code
56573
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Whispering Sands

Assessments

Assessment Balance
160.68
Assessment Installment
173.76
Tax With Assessments
3494

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
32 x 24
Crawl Space
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
768

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
0-4

Lake Details

Lake Acres
4728
Lake Depth
76
Sand
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
25 X 27
Garage Square Feet
672

Public Survey Info

Range#
38
Section#
4
Township#
136

Office/Member Info

Association
LCAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SECT-04 TWP-136 RANGE-038 WHISPERING SANDS LOT 1 BLK 2
Listing City
Perham
Map Page
999
Municipality
Perham
School District
Perham-Dent
School District Phone
218-346-4501
DNR Lake ID#
56013000
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
2057
Property ID Number
52000990474000
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
3320.24
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
WALK-OUT LOT ON BIG PINE LAKE! This Lakefront Retreat offers a Perfectly Level 0.47-Acre Lot, 100 ft. of Sandy Frontage, and unforgettable Sunsets just 10 minutes from Perham. Tucked away at the end of a dead-end road, the Lot is surrounded by Mature Trees and bordered by Matz Creek along the northwest, creating a rare blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and easy lakefront living. The property features two Fully Finished Homes with a combined 1,440 SqFt of living space, offering Excellent Flexibility for guests, entertaining, or future Rental Potential. The Primary Home captures the classic Lake Cabin Feel with 768 SqFt, 2 Beds, 1 Bath, and a Lakeside Deck perfectly positioned to take in breathtaking Northwest-Facing Sunsets over the water. Just steps away, the 672 SqFt Guest Cabin adds Modern Simplicity with a spacious Living Room, Full Bath, Wet Bar, and Large Bunk Room, an ideal setup for hosting family & friends after long days on the lake. With two finished living areas, a Level Walk-Out Shoreline, Sunset Views, and Flexible Guest Accommodations, this property offers exciting potential as an addition to a Vacation Rental Portfolio. Whether you’re looking for a Year-Round Home, Seasonal Lake Retreat, or Investment Opportunity, this Lakefront Setting is sure to impress!
Directions
From Perham, head Northeast on Co Hwy 8. After 5 Miles, turn right onto Nitche Lake Rd. Continue straight for 1.5 miles, then turn right onto Whispering Sands Ln. The approach to the property will be on the right as the road begins to curve.

Accessible

No Stairs Internal
Yes

Air Conditioning

Ductless
Yes

Amenities Unit

Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Panoramic View
Yes
Patio
Yes

Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Two Primary Baths
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Level
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Fiber Optic
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Closet
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Corner Lot
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Outbuildings

Guest House
Yes
Second Residence
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Property Subtype

Cabin
Yes
Rural Residential
Yes

Restriction/Covenants

None
Yes

Road Frontage

County Road
Yes
No Outlet/Dead End
Yes
Township
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Second Unit

Existing In-Law w/Bath
Yes
Existing In-Law w/Kitchen
Yes

Sewer

Mound Septic
Yes
Private Sewer
Yes
Septic System Compliant - Yes
Yes

Special Search

All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Bedroom
Yes
Main Floor Laundry
Yes
Main Floor Primary
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Topography

Wooded
Yes
Level
Yes
Walkout
Yes

Townhouse Characteristics

No Interior Stairs
Yes

Water

Drilled
Yes
Private
Yes
Well
Yes

Waterfront Type

Lake Front
Yes
Creek/Stream
Yes
Lake View
Yes

Waterfront View

Panoramic
Yes
South
Yes
West
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bar/Wet Bar Room Main
Bathroom Main
Deck Main
Dining Room Main
First (1st) Bedroom Main
Kitchen Main
Living Room Main
Living Room Main
Primary Bath Main
Patio Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom Main
IDX
Listing Office: Jack Chivers Realty
Last Updated: July - 24 - 2026
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