12104 County Highway 17, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

New Listing
$1,099,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,042 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 104,544 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,099,900 List Date: 4/08/2026 Last Modified: 4/09/2026

Overview

Description

Experience rustic luxury year-round on the pristine shores of Lake Melissa, one of the region’s most coveted lakes. This architecturally designed home offers an exclusive lifestyle with 160 feet of lake frontage and 2.67 acres of rare, private real estate. Designed for upscale casual living, the expansive layout includes 4+ bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious 2.5-stall attached garage. Inside, the home blends elevated design with warmth and comfort. Vaulted ceilings with massive beams create an inviting great room, complete with built-in daybeds, loft spaces, and cozy library nooks. The lakeside sun porch and open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances make entertaining effortless. Nearly every room opens to the outdoor, whether to the expansive lakeside deck or a secluded patio with a hot tub nestled in nature. Enjoy elite hard-sand shoreline and stunning western lake views, made easily accessible by a built-in lift that navigates the elevation with ease. Thoughtfully man ...

Listing Details MLS# 7051071

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
160
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1995
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
3
Main Floor Total SqFt
1742
Above Grd Total SqFt
1742
Below Grd Total SqFt
1300
Total SqFt
3042
Total Finished Sqft
2742.00
FireplaceYN
No
Lake/Waterfront Name
Melissa
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
2300
Garage Stalls
2.5
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Acres
2.4
Assessment Pending
Unknown
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Three Quarters
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: Stair Chair Lift Air Conditioning: Central Air Basement: Poured Concrete Construction Status: Previously Owned Exterior: Cedar; Shakes Foundation: Combination Fuel: Propane Heating: Forced Air Lake Details: Sand Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic System Compliant - Yes; Tank with Drainage Field Stories: One and One Half Water: Well

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
1099900
ListPrice
1099900
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
12104
Street Name
County Highway 17
Postal City
Detroit Lakes
County
Becker
State
MN
Zip Code
56501

Assessments

Assessment Balance
8064
Tax With Assessments
8254

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1742
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1000

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
1827
Lake Depth
43
Sand
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Public Survey Info

Range#
41
Section#
21
Township#
138

Office/Member Info

Association
FMR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
High School
Detroit Lakes
Legal Description
SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 138 RANGE 041 PT GOVT LOT 4: COMM S QTR COR SEC 21 TH W AL S LN 1925.37'TO CSAH #17, NLY AL HWY 319.75', TH W 283.04', N 24.99' TO POB; TH S 24.99', E 283.04' TO WLY R-O-W CSAH #17, TH NE 226.77', SW 343.21', SLY 25.08',TH SWLY 105.60',NW 115' TO LK MELISSA, TH SLY TO A POINT W OF BEG, TH E 261' TO POB
Listing City
Detroit Lakes
Map Page
999
Municipality
Lake View Twp
School District
Detroit Lakes
School District Phone
218-847-9271
DNR Lake ID#
03047500
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
7222
Property ID Number
190445000
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
8254
In Foreclosure?
Not disclosed
Potential Short Sale?
Not disclosed
Lender Owned?
Not disclosed

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Experience rustic luxury year-round on the pristine shores of Lake Melissa, one of the region’s most coveted lakes. This architecturally designed home offers an exclusive lifestyle with 160 feet of lake frontage and 2.67 acres of rare, private real estate. Designed for upscale casual living, the expansive layout includes 4+ bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious 2.5-stall attached garage. Inside, the home blends elevated design with warmth and comfort. Vaulted ceilings with massive beams create an inviting great room, complete with built-in daybeds, loft spaces, and cozy library nooks. The lakeside sun porch and open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances make entertaining effortless. Nearly every room opens to the outdoor, whether to the expansive lakeside deck or a secluded patio with a hot tub nestled in nature. Enjoy elite hard-sand shoreline and stunning western lake views, made easily accessible by a built-in lift that navigates the elevation with ease. Thoughtfully manicured grounds, a paved cul-de-sac driveway, and ultimate privacy enhance the serene setting. Whether you're seeking a private family retreat or a refined escape, this property captures the very best of the Minnesota lake lifestyle. New shingles installed in summer 2023. W/D included.
Directions
google maps

Accessible

Stair Chair Lift
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Basement

Poured Concrete
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Exterior

Cedar
Yes
Shakes
Yes

Foundation

Combination
Yes

Fuel

Propane
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Septic System Compliant - Yes
Yes
Tank with Drainage Field
Yes

Stories

One and One Half
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bathroom Main
Bathroom Basement
Dining Room Main
Family Room Basement
Family Room Main
First (1st) Bedroom Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom Basement
Kitchen Main
Living Room Main
Mud Room Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom Basement
Listing Office: eXp Realty (3240 WF)
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Last Updated: April - 09 - 2026
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