Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners
218-346-7672
Rural Dent Home: 5 acre parcel in the heart of Otter Tail County lakes country. Just 1/2 mile from the Star Lake Public Access and 8 miles from Maplewood State Park. This shouse was built in 2015 and features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a 32x36' garage. Both the house and garage have in-floor heat and propane backup heat. Central air conditioning in the house. Primary bedroom closet serves built as a storm shelter. Covered back screen porch where you can relax and get away from it all!
Courtesy: New Horizons Realty Of Perham
Escape to the lake and start making memories immediately with this exceptional turnkey retreat on DEAD LAKE! Thoughtfully set up and maintained, this property offers everything you need for enjoying a great lake lifestyle. The centerpiece is a charming 2013 two-bedroom Park Model featuring a cozy fireplace, loft for additional sleeping space, ductless air conditioning and a fantastic side deck designed for relaxing evenings and outdoor entertaining. Family and friends will appreciate the additional accommodations provided by the 2019 Jay Flight two-bedroom travel trailer. Both units come mostly furnished, allowing you to settle in and enjoy from day one. The extras continue with two storage sheds for all your lake gear and recreational equipment. Included in the sale are a dock, small lift, propane grill, firepit, deck warmer, golf cart, riding mower and several pieces of deck furniture-making this a truly move-in-ready lake property. Just a short water ride away, you'll find the popular sandbar, a favorite destination for swimming, relaxing and socializing on warm summer days. Anglers will love Dead Lake's renowned fishing opportunities, offering endless enjoyment on the water. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, a place to entertain or a peaceful lakeside escape, this property delivers it all. Don't miss your chance to own a fully equipped Dead Lake retreat and begin enjoying lake life from the moment you arrive!
Courtesy: Boll Realty
Breathtaking view and great deck on Star Lake. Several outbuildings that could be storage or even guest cabins with some imagination. Some of the best fishing in Minnesota and not too far from the Minneapolis or Fargo Metro areas!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners
218-346-7672
WEST MCDONALD LAKE - Embrace the epitome of lakeside luxury with excellent swimming on 125’ shoreline and a sprawling lot on the north shore of one of Otter Tail County's clearest water quality lakes! Unwind on the charming front porch or the stunning new maintenance-free lakeside deck. This exquisitely crafted home offers breathtaking lake views from the moment you step inside! The main floor boasts a lakeside kitchen and dining area that seamlessly flow onto the deck, a welcoming living room with gas fireplace, dining room, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a convenient laundry room. The finished basement features a generous family room and a versatile den and loads of storage space. With an attached 3-car finished garage, a cement driveway, and all-tar access, convenience is at your doorstep. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Looking for a property with room to work, store your toys, and enjoy small-town living? Welcome to Dent. Situated on 1.2 acres, this property features a 3-bedroom home plus an office, 2 bathrooms, a detached 2-stall garage, and the real star of the show, a massive 32x48 attached shop. A large front deck welcomes you into the home. Inside, the kitchen and dining area create a practical hub for everyday living. The main level includes a bedroom, office, updated full bathroom with laundry, and a comfortable living room. The adjoining family room, nearby 3/4 bathroom, and a sliding glass door leading to a private backyard patio create a comfortable outdoor oasis. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a spacious landing area. Now let's talk shop- The impressive 32x48 attached shop is ready for projects, hobbies, equipment, and storage with a concrete floor, floor drain, lighting, garage door openers, and two overhead doors measuring 8 feet and 10 feet tall. Whether you're a mechanic, outdoor enthusiast, woodworker, or simply need serious space, this setup delivers. Additional features include natural gas heat forced air heat, vinyl siding on the home, a durable metal roof on the home and shop, two storage sheds, a second deck, garden area, rhubarb, raspberry patch, strawberries and asparagus. And when the work is done, you're just minutes from several area lakes, making it easy to spend an afternoon fishing or enjoying everything the lakes country has to offer!
Courtesy: Weichert Re - Paulson Land Co
Escape to the beauty of Star Lake with this 5.7 acre property offering 215 feet of shoreline and the perfect mix of privacy, recreation, and classic cabin charm. The cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath cabin, originally built in 1910, is full of character and warmth. Inside you'll find a welcoming wood-burning fireplace, comfortable living spaces, and relaxing lake views that create the ideal up-north getaway atmosphere. Step outside onto the lakeside deck and enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee, breathtaking views, and everything lake life has to offer just steps from your door. The back half of the property features approximately 3 acres of grass, gently rolling hills and mature trees, providing room to roam, camp, play, or potentially expand. A detached 3-stall garage offers convenient storage for vehicles, lake toys, and outdoor gear. Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway, recreational property, or a place to create lasting family memories, this unique acreage delivers ample lakeshore, incredible potential, and a peaceful setting to enjoy for years to come.
Courtesy: Exp Realty
Wake up to breathtaking views of Dead Lake and spend your days enjoying 100 feet of sandy beachfront that most people only dream about owning. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is far more than just a lake cabin. It is the kind of property where lifelong memories are made. From stunning sunset views to the inviting sun porch overlooking the lake and yard, every inch of this home was built to soak in lake life at its finest. Inside, you will find oversized bedrooms that provide plenty of space for family and guests to relax comfortably. The open concept kitchen, dining, and family room create the perfect gathering space, allowing everyone to stay connected whether cooking, entertaining, or unwinding after a day on the water. Located just minutes from Dent, Perham, and Ottertail, this is your chance to own an incredible property on highly sought-after Dead Lake. Opportunities like this do not come around often.
Courtesy: Trilogy Real Estate
Escape to the lake and enjoy the simplicity of cabin life on beautiful Dead Lake in Otter Tail County! Situated on a level lot with 40 feet of shoreline and an impressive 400-foot-deep lot, this property offers easy access to one of the area’s most popular recreational lakes. Known for exceptional year-round enjoyment, Dead Lake is known for boating, swimming, water sports, and excellent summer and winter fishing opportunities. This cozy seasonal retreat is perfect for buyers looking for an affordable weekend getaway or lake escape. The cabin consists of a camper with two additions, creating additional living space and functionality. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a spacious living area featuring a wall of lakeside windows that showcase beautiful lake views and fill the space with natural light. Located on the north side of the lake, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings and beautiful water views right from your living space. Outside, the property includes a storage shed for all your lake gear and toys, plus two camper water/electric hookups—providing added convenience for guests and visitors. This is an excellent opportunity to get on Dead Lake at a very reasonable price and start enjoying everything lake life has to offer without breaking the budget. Whether you're looking for a place to fish, relax, entertain family and friends, or create lasting memories, this property is ready for its next owner. Property is being sold AS-IS. Agent is part owner of the property.
Courtesy: Park Co., Realtors®
This is more than a cabin — it’s a private lakeside retreat built for people who want space, sunsets, and year-round adventure. Set on 5 secluded acres with approximately 500 feet of shoreline on Mud Lake, this one-of-a-kind log home combines rustic character with beautiful lake views and direct level access to the water. The home features an open main living area filled with natural light, with one bedroom and bathroom on the main level and two bedrooms plus an additional bathroom upstairs. The upper level also offers private decks overlooking the property and lake, giving the home a cozy mountain chalet feel. Large wraparound decks and an outdoor grilling area make this the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Wildlife is everywhere, with deer, fox, and countless bird species regularly seen on the property. With virtually no neighbors, the nights are filled with stars, full moons, and total tranquility. Enjoy kayaking, boating, swimming, bonfires at sunset, or simply escaping the noise of everyday life. An additional partially finished guest house adds endless potential for guest space, a studio, bunkhouse, rental opportunity, or future expansion. Located just one hour from the Fargo–Moorhead area, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly secluded lake property with character, privacy, and long-term upside potential.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners
218-346-7672
Welcome to carefree lakeside living! This beautiful 3 Bed / 3 Bath vacation home at East Silent Lake Resort offers the perfect blend of full ownership, relaxation, and rental income potential. Enjoy the flexibility of full ownership, giving you the freedom of full, year-round use. And when you're not here? You can relax knowing your property will be generating guilt-free rental revenue through our managed rental program. Even better — ownership means you’ll enjoy all the perks of a maintenance-free lifestyle. Forget mowing lawns or fixing docks — we take care of it for you. Instead, spend your time making memories on the beach, paddling across the lake, gathering around bonfires, or exploring resort amenities: Sandy swimming beach & water toys Kayaks, paddleboards, and boat access Clubhouse, playground, and recreation areas Trails, wildlife, and peaceful natural surroundings This isn’t just a cabin — it’s a place to invest in moments that matter, while your property works for you when you’re away. Relax. Rent. Repeat.
Courtesy: Boll Realty
Enjoy 353 feet of shoreline and fantastic views on beautiful Dead Lake with this recently updated lakeside property set on 4.16 acres. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a weekend retreat, this property offers privacy, space, and plenty of potential. The main level features a very large primary suite w/walk-in closet, 1½ baths, and a beautifully updated kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area, and direct access to the new lakeside dock/boat lift (included). The main level living room offers stunning lake views with oversized windows, along with a gas fireplace. While currently set up as a 1+ bedroom home with large master suite, there is plenty of space to add 1 or 2 additional bedrooms if desired. The walkout lower level includes a bunk-room area, additional living space, second kitchen, a ¾ bath with tile shower, large wood-burning sauna room, and wood-burning fireplace. The lower level also offers excellent potential for future bedroom additions. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting from the paver patio with fire feature overlooking the lake. Additional features include a boathouse on the water, detached two-stall garage, storage building/workshop, large garden, and 20’ x 18’ kennel/dog run. Priced far below county assessed value. Rarely do properties offer this combination of 353' of lake frontage, acreage, privacy, recent updates, and panoramic views on Dead Lake.
Courtesy: Jack Chivers Realty
218-847-3112
NEW CONSTRUCTION SHOUSE ON 5 ACRES NEAR MAPLEWOOD! Experience the perfect blend of Modern Comfort, Shop Space, and Natural Beauty with this 2026-built Shouse set on 5 Private Acres near Maplewood State Park. Perfectly positioned on a scenic ridge overlooking a quiet pond, this 40x80 steel-sided building offers 3,200 SqFt between the beautifully finished home and attached shop, creating a peaceful country setting. Inside, the home features a Luxurious-Industrial design with High-End Finishes throughout, including in-floor heat, recessed lighting, and tasteful wood accents. The living room is anchored by a beautiful Stone Fireplace and offers direct walk-out access to a Wrap-Around Concrete Patio overlooking the pond. The Showstopper Kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring High-End Appliances, Marble Countertops, ample Cabinetry, a Walk-In Pantry, and a tasteful Jade Backsplash that ties the space together beautifully. The Primary Suite is another standout, offering peaceful Pond Views, direct Patio Access, and a beautifully finished Ensuite Bath with an Oversized Walk-In Shower and Walk-In Closet. Four additional Bedrooms and a Full Bath provide plenty of room for guests or a Home Office. From the home, step directly into the Finished, Heated & Insulated 40x26 Shop featuring 14’ sidewalls, Zoned In-Floor Heat, Floor Drains, and a Storage Loft. With Mature Hardwoods, Rolling Terrain, Abundant Wildlife, and a stunning Ridge-Top Setting, this property offers Privacy, Practicality, and a Polished Design!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker At The Lakes
218-844-6900
Welcome to 38186 County Highway 35 in Dent, MN. This property offers 150' of lakeshore on Dead Lake, providing access to swimming, boating, & relaxation. The existing house, while needing some TLC, holds immense potential for restoration & customization. The investment is well worth the opportunity to create a personalized lakeside retreat that reflects your unique style & preferences. Four bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, & 2 fireplaces spread across its spacious layout, there is ample room to reimagine & recreate the perfect lakeside sanctuary. Outside, the property offers plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. With its prime location, stunning lake views, & endless potential, this property is a rare find waiting to be discovered. Schedule your private showing today & start envisioning the possibilities of lakeside living. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of MN. Seller will make no repairs.
Courtesy: Trilogy Real Estate
The home is nestled amidst the serene landscapes of McDonal Lake, experience the beauty of nature and great views. The natural shoreline and a private space for having bonfires add to the ambiance of the property. McDonald lake provides endless opportunities for relaxation and a sandbar between McDonald and Big McDonald to gather for lake fun. This 2 bedroom , 2 bathroom home sits on 2.5 acres. New updates include 40 x 32 Pole Building, spray foam insulation, 10' sidewalls, Landscaping (retaining wall), propane free standing stove/fireplace, water softener, updated electrical for off peak system. Exterior of home freshly painted. Plenty of room to roam.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker At The Lakes
218-844-6900
Welcome to 38166 County Highway 35 in Dent, MN! This property features 275 feet of lakeshore on Dead Lake. The existing 6 cabins need restoration or removal, but offers a chance to create your own lakeside retreat. With picturesque views and endless potential, this property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lakeside lifestyle. Dead Lake provides opportunities for swimming, boating, and relaxation. Don't miss this chance to build your dream lakeside getaway. Schedule a showing today! Seller is licensed real estate agent in Minnesota.
Courtesy: 252445
This lake home is located on Berger Lake w/ great fishing, 150ft shoreline, 2.7 acres, Launch your boat on this level lot, The Sellers have taken excellent care of this year round home. Newer appliances, Kitchen, It has newer siding, newer carpet and fresh paint. Beautiful wrap around Low Maintenance Deck overlooking the lake. This property has a nice flat lot on the lakeside. Four bedrooms and Two Full Bathrooms. Large windows facing the lake. This home is set for summer fun. 220 electric down by lake, 40x64 Pole Shed/Garage with Concrete and work benches and cabinets, 2-Storage Sheds,
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners
218-346-7672
WEST MCDONALD LAKE - Fabulous level lot and excellent swimming on this peaceful north shore location! 80' frontage lot x 280' deep, and all tar access on this crystal clear, highly sought after Otter Tail County Lake! You'll love the covered deck on the lake side of this comfy two bedroom heated cabin with partial basement. Includes 24x32 detached garage, designed to include space for a rec room. Property has an underground sprinkler system. Cabin is being sold mostly furnished. Septic system with drain field is up to code.
Courtesy: 252445
Rare opportunity to own 300 feet of shoreline on McDonald Lake, set within a heavily wooded, ultra-private setting. This cozy 3 bed, 2 bath cabin sits on two parcels being sold together—offering unmatched space, privacy, and future flexibility. Inside, you’ll find a warm, inviting layout with a wood-burning stove and quality Braaten cabinetry. Originally used seasonally but fully capable as a year-round retreat. A truly rare combination of frontage, privacy, and expansion potential.
Courtesy: Boll Realty
Discover this 4 bedroom 1 bath home on the stunning shores of Big McDonald Lake, where 140 feet of pristine frontage and breathtaking views create an ultimate lakefront retreat. Perched on a small bluff this property offers amazing panoramic views. The large flat lakeside shelf provides easy access to the water with a gradual depth perfect for swimming yet deep enough for your boats. Spend your days enjoying the water and your evenings gathered around a lakeside bonfire. Tucked away on a a quiet dead-end lane, this property offers peaceful surroundings ideal for long walks and bike rides. The seasonal cabin serves as an excellent entry level option for a budding family or a do-it-yourselfer looking to customize. With a new septic system and a spacious backlot for expansion , this property presents a fantastic opportunity to renovate or build your dream home. The 2 stall detached garage offers the space you need for cars, boats, and any other water toys. while plenty of parking makes hosting friends and family a breeze. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape, a renovation project, or the perfect spot to build a legacy home, this Big McDonald lake retreat could be your opportunity. Make your lakefront dreams a reality today!
Courtesy: Exp Realty
Lakefront opportunity on beautiful Hoffman Lake in Dent, Minnesota. This west-facing lot delivers unforgettable summer sunsets every single night. The kind buyers dream about but rarely find. Looking for the perfect lakes area escape? This property puts you right in the heart of it all. Just minutes from Vergas, Minnesota, known as the “Home of the Loon,” where you will love the small-town charm, local shops, and vibrant downtown atmosphere. You are also a short drive to Perham, MN, famous for its summer turtle races and family-friendly events. • Prime west-facing shoreline for sunset views. • Ideal central location between top lakes communities. • Close to dining, events, and summer attractions. • Peaceful setting with easy access to town amenities. This property is being sold "as is."
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners
218-346-7672
East Silent Lake: 3 bedroom, 3 bath chalet home located on the grounds of East Silent Lake Resort. 1/4 fractional ownership for this home includes full use of the resort & amenities including the ability to rent the home to resort guests in non-usage periods. Property is fully managed by the resort. This unit sits at the water's edge and includes 25% (13 weeks per year) ownership of the home that features 3 fully furnished units that can be occupied and rented out separately. The resort is a park-like setting and offers a lodge with restaurant/gift shop, sandy swimming beach and aqua park, fish cleaning house, social events, docking privileges, and much more. Maintenance free ownership!
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Beautifully maintained 5 bed, 3 bath lake home on over 2 private wooded acres with 200’ of frontage on East Silent Lake. Enjoy stunning lake views from the large gourmet kitchen featuring abundant windows and beautifully refinished wood floors throughout the home. New roof in 2025. East Silent Lake is a quiet 310 acre lake known for its exceptionally clear water with visibility up to 22’ and depths reaching 48’. The property features a sandy beach and a peaceful, serene setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a charming separate log guest cabin with heat, A/C and kitchenette, plus a large 40x63 shed with concrete floor and electricity—ideal for storage, workshop space or all your lake toys. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space and beautiful lake living.
Courtesy: Andrew Yaggie Real Estate
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, space, and lakefront serenity at this stunning 3-bed, 2-bath home on Star Lake! Built in 2012, this well-maintained property offers 113 feet of beautiful lake frontage, making it a dream for fishing enthusiasts and lake lovers alike. Step inside to a spacious, open-concept main level, where natural light fills the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The main level also features 2 comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private getaway with its own 3/4 en suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The lower level features a cozy family room, perfect for movie nights, game days, or just unwinding. You'll also find a utility and laundry room for added convenience. Outside, you'll find a 2-stall attached garage plus a 24x30 detached shop—perfect for storage or hobbies. Nestled on 0.66 acres, this property offers ample space to enjoy the outdoors. Take in stunning lake views, fish right from your shoreline, or take a quick boat ride to Bells Resort Bar & Grill for a bite to eat. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a vacation retreat, this lakeside gem has it all! Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of Star Lake paradise—schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners
218-346-7672
Your Slice of Paradise at East Silent Lake Resort – 25% Ownership at the "Buffalo River" unit. 13 Weeks Per Year Fully Furnished Maintenance-Free Resort Living Discover the joy of lake life—without the full-time commitment! This 25% shared interest in this year round vacation home at East Silent Lake Resort offers you 13 unforgettable weeks per year in a beautifully furnished and meticulously maintained home. Nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County, this is the perfect way to experience lakeside luxury with zero maintenance worries. Step into a professionally designed retreat, complete with all personal furnishings and comforts of home. From cozy bedrooms to a fully stocked kitchen, everything is ready for you—just pack a bag and arrive! What truly sets this property apart are the incredible amenities of East Silent Lake Resort: ? Sandy swimming beach with crystal-clear water ? Kayaks, paddleboards & water toys included ? Fishing docks & boat rentals ? Lodge with convenience items and treats ? Community pavilion, playground, and sports courts ? Walking trails and lush landscaping ? Winterized for year-round fun—cozy up by the fire or hit the nearby trails! Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with professional property management, including housekeeping, lawn care, and maintenance. All the beauty of lakeside ownership—without the hassle. Whether you're seeking quiet mornings on the dock, active lake days, or cozy winter weekends, this is your chance to own part of one of Minnesota’s most pristine and beloved destinations—East Silent Lake.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners
218-346-7672
Star Lake-Otter Tail Co, MN: Large lot with 180' of frontage and easy access off paved county road. Star Lake is known for it's excellent fishing and great recreational opportunities. This property includes a stylish 2021 3 bedroom home with an open floor plan, vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, and a cozy, covered lakeside patio to enjoy the fabulous sunsets. The 24x32 detached garage is ready to finish and was designed for loft space and a lakeside deck. Priced well below tax assessed value - this year round, main level living home is ready to enjoy!
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Dent is located in Minnesota. Dent, Minnesota 56528has a population of 265. Dent 56528 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.24% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.89%.
The median household income in Dent, Minnesota 56528 is $44,583. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,587 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dent 56528 is 29.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -2.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 26.5 inches per year, with 47.4 inches of snow per year.
