Ottertail Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Ottertail, Minnesota—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this charming city is surrounded by shimmering lakes, lush forests, and an abundance of recreational opportunities that make it an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. With its friendly community, vibrant local culture, and a rich history, Ottertail offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

For those seeking an affordable slice of this picturesque locale, you’ll be delighted to discover a variety of homes available for under $350,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a vacation retreat, Ottertail has something for everyone. From cozy cabins that provide a serene escape to spacious family homes perfect for entertaining, the real estate options here cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets.

Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of nature, with lakeside views right outside your window. Residents enjoy year-round activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and snowmobiling—ensuring there’s never a dull moment. The local community is vibrant and engaging, with seasonal events, farmers markets, and festivals that celebrate the unique spirit of Ottertail.

With its affordable housing market and enchanting surroundings, Ottertail is an ideal place to plant your roots. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in this idyllic city, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Welcome to Ottertail—your new adventure awaits!

Newest Ottertail Homes under $350,000

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7145842 MLS

Experience the best of lakefront living with this like new 2 bedroom cabin in the sought after Westwood Resort on Rush Lake, offering shared access to 125 feet of level, sandy shoreline with your own boat slip on one of Ottertail’s premier lakes. Designed for style and simplicity, this home features low maintenance vinyl siding, a patio, and an upper-level composite deck with sweeping lake views. Inside, you’ll find stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, LVP flooring, a main floor bath with tiled shower and laundry, and efficient mini-splits for heating and cooling. Rush Lake spans 5,275 acres with depths up to 68 feet, ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming. Spend your summer in the water while the association handles the yardwork — lake life made effortless.

44053 359th Street, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Professionals.

35852 Rush Lake Loop Unit 3 and 4, Ottertail

$299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144566 MLS

This is a cute seasonal duplex cabin. Each side is 468 square feet, 2 bedroom and 1 bath. Rental opportunity or family compound! Property also includes a 10x10 storage shed. Cabin includes all furnishings, gas grill ,charcoal grill, out door furniture, new 3600# boat lift and 36 feet of new dock. Property also has internet service.

35852 Rush Lake Loop Unit 3 and 4, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Boll Realty.

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7137316 MLS

Beautiful, Like-New Home in Ottertail City! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and Northwoods living in this beautifully maintained, four-year-old home located within the Ottertail City limits. Situated in Deer Run Estates, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been exceptionally well cared for and offers approximately six years of remaining spec-home warranty coverage. Designed with efficiency in mind, this home provides an opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living without sacrificing comfort. This property is ready to enjoy from day one. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location, with an abundance of incredible lakes just minutes away offering endless opportunities for fishing, boating, and recreation. World-class Otter Tail Lake is less than two miles away, putting some of the area's best walleye fishing right at your fingertips. When you're ready to tee it up, nearby Thumper Pond Golf Course offers championship golf just minutes from home. The growing Ottertail community also offers a variety of dining options, including the Woodshed, Willy T's, and the Otter, along with the friendly, welcoming people that make this area such a great place to call home. Why vacation here when you can live here? This is your opportunity to enjoy the lake country lifestyle every day. Schedule your private showing today!

202 Cozy Oak Drive E, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Boll Realty.

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7101560 MLS

2-bedroom, 1-bath home located within the Ottertail city limits on a spacious city lot of nearly one acre. Enjoy a convenient location just minutes from Donalds Lake, Long Lake, and Portage Lake, offering easy access to year-round recreation. The home features a two-stall attached garage, a charming gazebo with stained glass (re-purposed stained glass windows from a church) perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and an additional storage shed for all your outdoor equipment. With its generous lot size and excellent location, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy small-town living with nearby lakes and outdoor amenities.

114 West Avenue, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Boll Realty.

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7087463 MLS

YEAR ROUND Lake Living on Rush Lake!! Welcome to easy lake living at Shady Grove Resort on beautiful Rush Lake in Ottertail, MN! This townhouse offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and low-maintenance ownership—so you can spend more time enjoying the lake and less time working. This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit features 1,154 sq ft of functional living space, ideal for weekend getaways, summer retreats, or year-round enjoyment. This units location provides a nice lake view and added privacy, along with great yard space perfect for relaxing, yard games, or gathering with friends and family. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout with an open kitchen, dining, and living area—perfect for hosting. The cozy interior and practical floor plan make it easy to settle in and enjoy lake life right away. Step outside and enjoy one of the best spots in the resort—located just a few steps to the Rainbow playset and pool. Whether you're watching the kids play, taking a dip, or heading down to the lake, everything is just steps away. As part of the Shady Grove Resort Association, you’ll appreciate the simplicity of shared maintenance and amenities—giving you more freedom to relax and enjoy everything Rush Lake has to offer. Boat Slip Included. Owner/Agent

35686 Rush Lake Loop Unit 20, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of REAL.

$160,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7062083 MLS

Boat Slip included! Seasonal Cabin 11 at Shady Grove Resort on Rush Lake! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin offers a warm, classic lake feel with beautiful knotty pine throughout and an inviting open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious layout provides comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Enjoy your own deck and green space, ideal for summer evenings after a day on the water. Located within the Shady Grove Resort Association, you’ll appreciate access to shared amenities including the pool, playground, and lake—making this a true low-maintenance getaway. Spend your time enjoying Rush Lake and everything the Ottertail area has to offer—no yard work, just lake life. Perfect seasonal retreat or investment opportunity! Boat slip included Owner/agent

35686 Rush Lake Loop Unit 11, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of REAL.

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7048591 MLS

Gorgeous views and hard sand bottom on Long Lake in the heart of Ottertail County. Home has been completely remodeled and is move in ready! Check out the large 28x30 bonus room on top of the garage for extra company or storage, you choose!

41881 Sugar Maple Drive, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Lakes & Leisure Realty.

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7026982 MLS

Boat Slip included! Seasonal cabin living at Shady Grove Resort Association on beautiful Rush Lake! This charming cabin features warm knotty pine interiors, an open-concept living and dining area, updated flooring, and an inviting lake-cabin feel throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and everything needed for easy summer living. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the deck, association-maintained grounds, and access to shared resort amenities including the pool, playground, and lake access. Conveniently located near the water with views of the lake from the cabin, this low-maintenance getaway is perfect for making lasting summer memories. Spend more time enjoying lake life and less time on upkeep at this classic Ottertail area retreat! Owner/agent

35686 Rush Lake Loop Unit 10, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of REAL.

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6795817 MLS

This move-in-ready home sits on a spacious 1.6-acre rural lot just 5 minutes from Ottertail, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Built in 2012, the home features an open floorplan with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms on the main level. The finished lower level adds 2 more bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, a family room, and a mechanical room — ideal for guests, growing families, or extra living space. Stay comfortable year-round with a brand-new heat pump and a heated attached single-stall garage with in-floor heat. Outdoor storage and workspace are covered with an insulated 40x28 shop (propane furnace included) plus a 24x36 storage shed with attached carport — perfect for hobbies, equipment, or extra vehicles. Set in the heart of Minnesota lake country, Ottertail is surrounded by scenic highways, rolling hills, and access to over a thousand pristine lakes — a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

208 Hilltop Road, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$199,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6725258 MLS

Very well built cottage in the heart of lakes country. Located in the middle of Ottertail City this house is walking or golf cart distance to the lake, groceries, bars, as well as numerous boutiques and restaurants. This property has also been used in commercial applications in the past. One bedroom + layout. Partial basement.

115 Mn Highway 78 N, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Boll Realty.

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