Otter Tail County Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Otter Tail County, Minnesota, a hidden gem that beautifully combines serene natural landscapes with vibrant community life. Nestled in the heart of the state, Otter Tail County is renowned for its stunning lakes, lush forests, and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike. With over 1,000 lakes, this picturesque region offers endless opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and camping, ensuring every day can be an adventure.

For those seeking a place to call home, Otter Tail County offers an impressive selection of homes priced under $600,000. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin by the lake, a charming family home in a friendly neighborhood, or a modern abode with stunning views, there's something here for everyone. The real estate market in this area is diverse, featuring properties that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the water or enjoying quiet evenings by the fireplace in a home that truly reflects your style.

Moreover, the community spirit in Otter Tail County is palpable, with local events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals that bring residents together. With excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and a plethora of local businesses, this county is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Explore the charm of Otter Tail County and discover your dream home today. With affordable housing options under $600,000, your ideal lifestyle awaits in this enchanting part of Minnesota!

Newest Otter Tail County Homes under $600,000

$212,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7154523 MLS

Discover the potential in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,539 square feet of living space on a large lot. The property features an attached oversized garage, tar driveway, and a fenced backyard—perfect for pets, or enjoying outdoor space. The home does need some updates, including new flooring, making this a great opportunity to add your own personal touches and build equity. Conveniently located close to Battle Lake, with easy access to golfing, fishing, shopping, and all the recreation that lake country has to offer. Bring your ideas and make this home your own!

21049 Westwood Drive, Clitherall

Listing courtesy of Boll Realty.

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7155079 MLS

Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a fresh, updated feel throughout with a spacious kitchen featuring plenty of room for cooking, gathering and entertaining. The main floor includes a bedroom, full bath and convenient main floor laundry. Upstairs you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bath and a generously sized bonus room offering flexible space for a home office, playroom, family room or more. Enjoy the 3-season front porch, natural gas heat, central air and the added convenience of a 2-stall detached garage. With the updates already completed, all that’s left to do is move in and make it yours!

514 E Hampden Avenue, Fergus Falls

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7153857 MLS

Bring the toys—there’s finally room for all of them! The standout feature of this well-maintained home is the impressive 2,300 sq. ft. attached, heated and insulated garage, offering room for vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, motorcycles, ATVs, lawn equipment and more—all under one roof. Approximately 8 parking spaces in all. This quality-built, one-owner home offers an impressive 3,680 sq. ft. of finished living space. The 1,840 sq. ft. main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with a private bathroom and large walk-in closet. A generous living room with large bay windows brings in plenty of natural light, while a formal dining room and additional kitchen seating provide multiple spaces for everyday meals and entertaining. Downstairs, you'll find an additional 1,800 sq. ft. of finished living area with plenty of room to spread out. A wet bar overlooks the TV/family room with a cozy gas fireplace, creating a great space for entertaining or relaxing. After a long day, unwind in the 4-person hot tub, with a unique spiral staircase leading directly back up to the primary bedroom. The lower level also includes a bathroom and bonus room, providing flexible space for guests, hobbies, an office or additional storage. Situated on a double corner lot in an established neighborhood, the property also offers a spacious backyard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near the dog park, city parks and other area amenities. With over 3,600 finished sq. ft., an enormous heated garage and versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, this property offers a combination that's hard to find.

350 6th Street NE, Perham

Listing courtesy of Grimes Realty.

$424,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7154478 MLS

Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of lake life at this charming seasonal property featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1,072 sq. ft., and 150 feet of shoreline. Set on a beautiful, nicely treed 2.5-acre lot with an additional back lot, there is plenty of space and privacy to enjoy the outdoors. The home features a welcoming sunroom addition, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings, along with an attached 2-car garage for convenient storage. A durable metal roof and tar driveway add to the property's practical appeal. Step outside and enjoy your own campfire area, fishing, and plenty of opportunities for kayaking, swimming, and paddleboarding. Relax by the lake and take in the beautiful sunsets at the end of the day. Located on a dead-end road, you'll have a quiet setting that's also great for leisurely walks or bike rides. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a place to spend your summers, or your own private retreat in lake country, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the lake lifestyle.

45578 Chippewa Way, Vining

Listing courtesy of Boll Realty.

$309,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7153659 MLS

Enjoy privacy and room to roam on this 7.18-acre property just three miles east of Dalton in the heart of Otter Tail County! Built in 1927, this charming home features three main-floor bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a potential fourth bedroom with an egress window on the lower level. Original trim pairs beautifully with new solid oak hardwood floors and fresh paint. The kitchen offers well-maintained solid wood cabinetry and new stainless steel appliances, while a large dining room picture window welcomes natural light. The lower level provides additional storage and a laundry area with a half bathroom. Updates include vinyl siding, fascia, roofing, a newer oil-fired forced-air furnace, and a new heat pump. The 24×44 detached garage is partially insulated and features updated siding, a steel roof, and an electric opener. An original barn dating to 1890 adds character to the setting. Enjoy the beautiful meadow, wildlife, and surrounding farm fields, with plenty of space for gardening, recreation, and exploring your country-living dreams!

29930 147th Street, Dalton

Listing courtesy of Andrew Yaggie Real Estate.

$359,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7153852 MLS

Looking for a nice rural property close to town and in the heart of Otter Tail Counties lakes area? This 60 acre property features a nice mix of buildings and land suitable for farming and/or hunting. The buildings include a nicely finished 24x32 garage/bunkhouse built in 2024 that has a well, septic (mound system), forced air furnace and central air-conditioning. It also has a ¾ bath, kitchenette, clothes washer/dryer, water softener and an air-to-air heat exchanger. Other buildings include a two room bunk house with heat and air conditioning and a nice deck. There is also a 32x48 pole building built in 2016 featuring two 11x12 foot overhead drive through doors, 100 amp electrical service and a 12 x48 foot lean-to on the south side. In addition there is a 16x40 building that is suitable for cold storage or equipment storage. The land is beautiful and consists mainly of tillable acres (20 currently in hay production), food plots and some nice wetlands. There are mature pine and hardwood trees, fruit trees and a nice food plot for wild life that is planted in milo, buckwheat and purple top turnips. This property could be used as a home base in the summer if you go south in the winter or it could be a perfect building site for a new home. Schedule a showing today, all this property needs is you and your plans for the future.

23727 County Highway 65, Henning

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Paulson Land Co.

$329,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7144466 MLS

Welcome home to a beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhome in L'Claire Estates, with about 1,748 finished square feet all on the main floor. Updated landscaping front and back, with raised garden beds off the patio. Enjoy the sunrise in your sunroom with a cup of coffee and watch the seasons change. Or enjoy the sunset from your beautiful front patio. Inside, the updates are done. Updated kitchen appliances. Updated windows. Bathrooms remodeled with tile finishes. Enjoy your fireplace in the living room or cozy up in the office/flex space with in floor heat. Make it a craft room, library or guest space. The primary bedroom has a large walk in closet, a private updated bathroom and a tile shower. The attached garage is insulated, finished and plenty of storage with custom cabinets. The association manages all the worries on the outside, including snow removal, lawn care and exterior maintenance. There isn't much else to do except unpack and settle in! Schedule your showing today. This will go fast. Agent is related to seller.

2206 Brookwood Court, Fergus Falls

Listing courtesy of High Valley FM LLC.

$389,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7152699 MLS

Enjoy the Crystal Lake lifestyle without the lakefront price tag! This stick-built 2010 ranch-style home offers 2+ bedrooms, 2 baths, two kitchens, two living spaces, vaulted ceilings, custom maple cabinetry, stainless appliances, a propane fireplace, and numerous upgrades throughout. The fully finished 3-car garage is a major highlight, featuring dual-zone in-floor radiant heat, cooling from a ductless mini-split system, a 3/4 bath, appliances, storage, and a screened stall perfect for summer evenings. Seller is willing to add a 3rd bedroom with an acceptable offer! The flexible layout offers several possibilities - enjoy it as a comfortable patio-style home, a year-round cabin, or potentially configure it for duplex-style living with its two kitchens and two living areas. Recent improvements include a new boiler, water heater, water softener, reverse-osmosis system, pressure tank, LED lighting, high-speed internet, seamless steel siding and roofing, plus a fully set-up in-ground sprinkler system with dedicated flower-bed watering. Mature maples and apple trees complete the outdoor setting. Optional Crystal Hills Association access is available for approximately $100, including use of the lake landing and picnic areas. There is also an opportunity, subject to availability, to rent a dock/boat slip for approximately $400 per year. Call today to lock in your dock spot for 2027 and start enjoying the Crystal Lake lifestyle! A unique opportunity for flexible year-round living near Crystal Lake with exceptional garage and entertaining space, optional lake access, and multiple ways to make the property fit your lifestyle.

44865 267th Avenue, Pelican Rapids

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$325,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7151582 MLS

Enjoy easy main floor living when you own this meticulously cared for 4 bedroom 2 bath home in Fergus Falls. Enter from the side door of the home and you will find a delightful 4 season living space/den. Just off of that space there is a "cook's dream" - an expansive kitchen/eating area with quartz countertops,newer appliances, and abundant storage. A peaceful and serene living room setting invites you to relax and leads you to the split entryway. Main floor also features two large bedrooms, a full bath (recently remodelled) and a separate laundry room and newer flooring throughout. On the lower level you will find two additional bedrooms, a remodelled 3/4 bath and a cozy family room. There are many possibilities for additional finished living space in a large bonus room big enough for a pool table, mechanicals, and storage. Mechanicals for this home feature a 2 year old furnace and A/C unit, a radon system and a brand new water heater (9/24/26). All of this, combined with the peaceful and pleasant location, make this a home you won't want to miss!

1320 S Mabelle Avenue, Fergus Falls

Listing courtesy of Trilogy Real Estate.

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7152143 MLS

Hard to find level lot lake home on Eagle Lake near Battle Lake! Enjoy year round living with this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home situated on a beautiful, 95 foot level lot on Eagle Lake in Otter Tail county. Step outside and enjoy easy access to the water with sand, hard bottom shoreline and clear water - perfect for swimming, boating and relaxing at the lake. This home has two bedrooms, a den, spacious kitchen with island and dining and living space and a patio door to the deck. The home features Marvin windows, a deep well, a compliant septic, new seamless gutters and an attached 2 car garage. Two additional sheds for lake toys and storage. The level lot makes getting from the home to shoreline easy and provides plenty of usable outdoor space for entertaining, yard games or simply enjoying the view from the deck. Dock and lift are negotiable as well as some of the furnishings.

37742 N Eagle Lake Road, Battle Lake

Listing courtesy of Centennial Realty.

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7151328 MLS

Unique Hilltop Property with Panoramic Views in Folden Hills – Vining, MN Discover this unique 5+ acre hilltop property nestled in the scenic Folden Hills near Vining, Minnesota. Offering breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views and water frontage on an unnamed waterway to the north, this property provides a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and peaceful country living. Recently constructed, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers distinctive exposed post-and-beam craftsmanship throughout. Expansive windows provide abundant natural light and capture the surrounding landscape from nearly every room, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. Designed with durability and low maintenance in mind, the home features maintenance-free metal siding and a metal roof, complemented by numerous custom details, quality finishes and recently installed 7-inch concrete slab with in-floor heating. A truly unique property offering stunning views, exceptional craftsmanship, and room to enjoy the peace and beauty of the Folden Hills. Additional 8.5+- acres can also be purchased for $39,500.00. More photos coming soon! (Seller provided all photos).

18249 Norwegian Road, Vining

Listing courtesy of Randy Fischer Real Estate, Inc.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7151035 MLS

Rural New York Mills: This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is set on a beautiful 3.45 acre wooded lot. The 2001 home has a 26x27 attached garage and a 30x40 pole building with lean-to. Recent updates include newer forced air furnace with central A/C, Shingles, and water softener. Located just off County Hwy 67, 7 miles North of New York Mills or 12 miles from Perham. To enjoy even more space, the adjoining 5 acre lot that is currently in CRP is available to purchase.

53745 440th Street, New York Mills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Preferred Part.

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