




51383 Bucks Mill Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501
About This Home
Quiet living reaches a rare level at Holbrook Lake. A 47 ACRE private lakefront retreat 10 miles south of Detroit Lakes, where this fabulous 5500 sqft home and approx 2200 feet of lake frontage create a truly special escape. Seldom found in the region and positioned perfectly on a private 148-acre lake, the home is 5BD/4BA, gorgeous open great room with kitchen bar, dining, formal dining and living. Lake side deck and LL patio. Lake side primary en-suite. Second wing family room with 2nd BD en-suite. -all connected to a vintage original guest space complete with kitchen/bd/ba. Beautiful three stall attached garage (finished/heated) and an additional 2 stall tuck-under garage. Accessory structures: large shop, old cabin, chicken coop & shack. Property spans two parcels of open pastures, towering pines, trails and mature woods, cherry trees, garden beds -all capturing the feel of a secluded escape within easy reach of Detroit Lakes. Abundant wildlife, easy shoreline and thoughtfully managed grounds make the property exceptional hunting and year-round recreation. The heart of the property is a residence designed for gathering family and friends, complemented by established infrastructure. Unlimited future possibilities with the natural beauty, the water and the rich land -all creating an unforgettable setting. Commercial potential; property has been a successful non-profit retreat. Motorized water craft allowed.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wall Oven,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas,Living Room,Stone,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 250
- Finished area above ground: 5,200
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,In-Floor Heating
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,840
- Total interior livable area: 5,450 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 08000060035000
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned
- Foundation area: 6767
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Composite Decking,Deck,Patio,Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: South,West
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 2200
Lot
- Lot size: 47 Acres
- Features: Accessible Shoreline,Tree Coverage - Medium
- Lot size dimensions: 47A
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached,Gravel,Concrete,Floor Drain,Garage,Guest,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage,Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Covered spaces: 5
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hail
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Otter Tail County and Minnesota
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,331 | $87,972 |
| Home Insurance * | $849 | $10,188 |
| Property Taxes | $966 | $11,592 |
| Electricity | $459 | $5,515 |
| Total | $9,605 | $115,260 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000 |
