1307 Minnesota Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
What This House Offers
“The Cottage on Minnesota”
Location is Everything: You are just 1 block from the sandy shores of West Lake Drive mile long golden beach. Walk to the best bars and restaurants in Detroit Lakes while being in the heart of Detroit Lakes. Relax on the private backyard deck or enjoy a campfire with a lake view in the front yard. Located just 2 blocks from local businesses of Detroit Lakes, beach and
local bars, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping 6. Enjoy a fully fenced yard, large deck, and fast Wi-Fi. Whether you are here for the lakes, sun, the city, or a small gathering, it is the perfect lakeside escape for your family and friends!
Located in Detroit Lakes, this vacation home is near the Lyle Crovisier
Memorial Park, American Legion Ball Park, Kent Freeman ice hockey area, and Detroit
Mountain Recreation Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit walkable downtown and Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center. A short drive will take you to the nearby slopes with downhill /cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledding.
The close proximity to the Action Perfectly Positioned in
Detroit Lakes.
Our Minnesota Ave home puts you in the heart of the action, whether you're here for lake life, local events, or outdoor adventure:
•The main floor bedroom is a Queen size comfortable bedroom next to main bathroom.
•The 2nd Bedroom: Features a comfortable Queen-size bed with luxury linens.
•The 3rd Bedroom has lake views and a dedicated desk/office space for those who need to stay connected.
•The Bathroom: A clean, full bathroom with classic and modern finishes.
This beautifully preserved three-level home offers a nostalgic escape with all the high-end amenities you need.
• The Space: Historic Charm Meets Modern.
Experience the perfect blend of character and modern luxury at the Cottage on Minnesota. Retaining original floors, shiplap walls, while having high end appliances and granite countertops. Originally built in 1931, this beautifully preserved three-level home offers a nostalgic escape with all the high-end amenities.
Perfectly located for catching a show or utilizing the community facilities.
•Kent Freeman Hockey Arena (.7 mi): Just a short walk or drive away for tournament weekends.
•Detroit Lakes Pavilion (.5 mi):
Ideal for guests attending weddings or events at this classic waterfront venue.
•Essentia St. Mary's Hospital (.4 mi): We are conveniently close to the clinic and hospital for visiting professionals or families.
•The Beach & City Park (.3 mi) are newly renovated and designed for enjoyment.
Enjoy the public boat access ramps, JnK Marina Rentals for boats and water activities, the beach bike trails and walking paths, and iconic lakeside spots like Zorbaz, Hub 41, and Lakeside.
•Thomas Dambo's Giant Trolls Tour (5-15 min drive): A must-see local treasure hunt featuring all 5 trolls and the golden rabbit.
•Historic Holmes Theatre & Community Center (.7 mi):
Perfectly located for catching a show or utilizing the community facilities.
•Downtown Detroit Lakes (.4 mi): Explore local boutiques, the city mall, catch a movie, or visit the brewery and various restaurants.
•Detroit Mountain (10 min drive): Quick access for skiing, mountain biking, and year-round outdoor fun.
•The Beach & City Park (.3 mi)
•Historic Holmes
Theater - 15 min walk
•• Getting around
Detroit Lakes
• Bus Station - 13 min
walk
Papa Murphy's - 8
min walk
SUBWAY - 8 min walk
Domino's Pizza - 8
min walk
China Buffet - 8
min walk
Dairy Queen / Orange
Julius - 8 min walk
•Shooting Star Casino for full gambling experience (35 miles), shows, restaurants.
•Drive Scenic Hwy 34 for the Fall Leaf colors and scenery
• Visit the multiple restaurants by boat for Happy Hours or spend the day on the Famous Sand Bar socializing in the sun.
•check out the year round lake activities; something available every week of the year.
•Every summer Wednesday is the Classic Car show and Thursdays are Music in the park.
The home is newly updated and modern furnished, includes utilities, WiFi, off street parking. Flexible on lease with first, last, deposit. Located 1 block from west lake drive beach, restaurants, hospitals, and other facilities.
Unit
9 Month Lease
Home Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Deck
- Double Vanities
- Framed Mirrors
- Furnished
- Granite Countertops
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Office
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Trash Compactor
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Yard
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
- Utilities Included
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Waterfront
1307 Minnesota Ave is a single-family home for rent in Detroit Lakes, MN
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable
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Soundscore™
Calm
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Rossman Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Detroit Lakes Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Rosary Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Detroit Lakes Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Recreational activities near 1307 Minnesota Ave are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.4 miles, including Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge and Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District.
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