Ottertail Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Ottertail, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Ottertail is a vibrant community that perfectly blends small-town charm with an abundance of outdoor recreational activities. With over 1,000 lakes in the surrounding area, residents enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming during the warm summer months, while winter brings opportunities for ice fishing, snowmobiling, and cozy fireside gatherings.

Ottertail's welcoming atmosphere is matched by its rich history and a strong sense of community. The city hosts numerous events throughout the year, including farmers' markets, art fairs, and seasonal festivals, ensuring there's always something happening for residents and visitors alike. With local shops, eateries, and parks, you’ll find everything you need just a stone's throw away.

For those considering making Ottertail their home, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of charming properties available for under $600,000. Whether you're seeking a cozy cabin by the lake or a spacious family home with stunning views, the real estate market in Ottertail offers diverse options that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Each home reflects the unique character of the area, providing a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Embrace the tranquility and beauty of life in Ottertail, MN. With its affordable housing options and a community that values connection and nature, it’s no wonder so many people are choosing to call this delightful city home. Explore the opportunities waiting for you in Ottertail today!

Newest Ottertail Homes under $600,000

$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.

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7147747 MLS

Charming Year-Round Lake Home on Rush Lake Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath year-round home situated on beautiful Rush Lake. Enjoy approximately 100 feet of shoreline with a gradual slope to the water’s edge, making it easy to access and enjoy the lake. The home features comfortable in-floor heat, providing warmth and comfort throughout the year. Both bedrooms are generously sized and offer large closets for plenty of storage. Step outside to a beautiful patio seating area where you can relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful lake views. Rush Lake is well known as one of the better fishing lakes in Otter Tail County, offering plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The detached garage includes a separate bunk room, providing additional sleeping space during the summer months. An 8x12 storage shed offers even more room for lake toys, tools, and outdoor equipment. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a relaxing lake getaway, this well-kept Rush Lake property is worth a look. Come see all this beautiful lake home has to offer before it’s gone!

44701 Miller Beach Road, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Boll Realty.

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.

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7133022 MLS

Rush Lake in Otter Tail County: Classic and seasonal 2 bedroom cabin on a level lot with 80' of perfect sand frontage. Includes a lakeside storage shed, 12x20 storage building, and power for an RV unit. Sandpoint well and septic tank with drainfield. Enjoy magnificant sunsets on this very desirable lake! Rush Lake is 5,200 acres and is well known for it's excellent fishing and overall recreation. Some furnishings and the dock are included.

46071 Boys Shore Road, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners.

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7127127 MLS

Fantastic Lakefront property! This home features a large living room wrapped with patio doors with awesome views of the lake! A large wrap around deck for enjoying the views and outdoors. This open floorplan features an open kitchen with an island, spacious dining room, large primary bedroom, a 3/4 bath, and laundry. The garage features a guest quarters with a bedroom, kitchenette, and a full bath. The garage is heated. The lot is large with lots of room for gardens and entertainment. The lakeview is spectacular and comes complete with a water line run to the lake along with a 30 amp hook-up for campers on this spacious landing on the water front. The 5 foot clearance in the crawl space provides plenty of room for storage. Enjoy this as your exciting getaway or your year around home.

49723 Leaf River Road, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Classic 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.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7073553 MLS

Time to start making memories! This charming lake property provides a little something for everyone. You can enjoy the long summer days in the sun or hang out in the shade of the spacious three season porch. The sand beach provides a great place to set up for a day of fun water activities. Spend your evenings taking in the amazing sunsets overlooking the lake. The cold and windy nights can be spent by the warm cozy rock fireplace. Buchanan Lake is a great fishery so I know the fish cleaning house will come in handy! The cabin features a recently updated furnace, roof, and plumbing. This one is ready to go! Schedule a showing today. Agent is related to seller

231 Hilltop Road, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of Sweet Place Realty LLC.

$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.

$570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7058509 MLS

Several professional updates and improvements have recently been made to this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom lake home on 1.18 acres with 250’ of shoreline on West Leaf Lake. Two car attached, finished garage w/in-floor heat and a 2 car detached garage. The home has multiple areas for a large family to spread out or guests to have their private spaces when visiting. Main floor bedroom has walk-in closet and ¾ bath. Vaulted ceiling, lake views and open concept living/dining/kitchen areas with new stainless steel appliances and reverse osmosis drinking water. Impressive two story entry foyer and log accents inside. Split fieldstone, log accents and lakeside deck exterior. The “upper” level (just a few steps up from main floor) leads to a very large (almost 700 square feet!) multipurpose room (with full bathroom) which is currently being used as a bedroom. Great space for combination workout area, home office, theater room, etc. The lower level is finished to the point of sheetrock and is waiting for your paint colors and includes a family room, two bedrooms, full bath and laundry room. Lower level also has floor heat. 12” concrete block foundation. Septic is compliant. New water heater. New electric garage door openers. Spray foam insulation. Home was permitted in 2007 but was finished in 2009. Septic inspection has been done and it is COMPLIANT.

48484 Flicker Lane, Ottertail

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC..

$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.

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