38779 Dead Lake Rd

$1,095,000
Price
3
Beds
1,536 Sq. Ft.
$713 / Sq. Ft.
1,536
Sq. Ft.
$713
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ever wanted your own peninsula/ massive chunk of beautiful wooded land on a lake? With 29.350 acres,
3500ft of shoreline on Dead Lake and 1400ft of shoreline on Tombs Lake, you will have it! The home
features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The garage is an attached heated double tandem pass through
garage that has floor drains and fits 4 vehicles. There are 20 and a 50 amp outlets in the garage. With a sink and lower built-in cabinets, the garage can be a summer kitchen. The pole barn is an insulated 36x56,
...Ever wanted your own peninsula/ massive chunk of beautiful wooded land on a lake? With 29.350 acres,
3500ft of shoreline on Dead Lake and 1400ft of shoreline on Tombs Lake, you will have it! The home
features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The garage is an attached heated double tandem pass through
garage that has floor drains and fits 4 vehicles. There are 20 and a 50 amp outlets in the garage. With a sink and lower built-in cabinets, the garage can be a summer kitchen. The pole barn is an insulated 36x56, that has floors drains, has a new concrete apron, a bathroom, and is heated by a 150,000 BTU propane furnace or wood stove. Third bedroom has built in custom storage cabinets. In 1998, the primary bedroom, bathroom, walk-in closet, third bedroom, laundry room, hallway to garage and 4 car garage were added. Internet is fiber optic. Recent updates include: New kitchen countertops, dishwasher, kitchen sink, LVP and longer kitchen peninsula. The exterior is maintenance free ABC Seamless steel siding with log cabin pattern and a steel roof. Both the roof and siding have a transferrable limited lifetime warranty. The HVAC is new in 2019, complete with a whole house humidifier and smart thermostat. All three doors on the pole barn have garage door openers. The water softener is a refurbished water driven Kinetico. The recently replaced wood deck is 24x15 x 38x11. Deck has 8 foot sliding door for access and view. Enjoy grilling and entertaining with the brand new outdoor kitchen BBQ! Outdoor grill is plumbed to the homes propane, so no having to deal with swapping out propane tanks. Premium insulated entry doors on the house. The carpets have been professionally cleaned. There is a seasonal non softened water supply to the dock and pole barn. There is a power supply at the fixed dock that is for the included power boat lift. Basement is unfinished, climate controlled and is mainly used for storage/ utility access. There is a service door and garage door in the basement for easy storage of large or oversized items. There is an easement with the neighbor for the shared driveway. Enjoy hunting and fishing right out your backdoor! Dead Lake is a 7545 acre lake and contains walleye, bluegill, bass, northern pike, crappies, etc. Make this into your retreat or your home on the lake today!
  1. Listed by Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW • Jonathan Haworth

Property Details for 38779 Dead Lake Road

View
Lake
Waterfront Features
Channel Shore, Dock, Lake Front, Lake View
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2025 01:35 PM

Property Details for 38779 Dead Lake Road

StatusPending
MLS #6721787
Days on Compass80
Taxes$6,056 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1951
Lot Size29.35 AC / 1,278,486 SF
CountyOtter Tail County

Location

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Building Information for 38779 Dead Lake Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size29.35 AC / 1,278,486 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,915 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,411

Property Taxes

$505

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 38779 Dead Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Richville
  • County Or Parish: Otter Tail
  • County: Otter Tail-MN
  • Directions: From Perham, Go south on Highway 78, west on County Road 14, to Dead lake Road, Right or North on Dead Lake road, then first driveway on the right. Stay to the right at the fork in the road.
  • Latitude: 46.475944
  • Longitude: -95.679827
  • Lake Bottom: Reeds, Sand, Weeds
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Richville
  • City and Location Text: Richville(MN)
  • Postal Code: 56576
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 135
  • Waterfront Property YN: No
  • Waterfront Descrip: 0-4
  • Waterfront Frontage: 3500
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 14000260210000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,056.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Gov't Lots 1 & 5, Sct25 Tl35 R040, Dead Lake Twp
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 6056
School Information
  • High School District: 1955 - Perham-Dent
  • School District Number: 1955
  • School District Phone: 2183464501
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1536.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 1536.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Heavy
  • Lot Size Area: 29.35
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Tax
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Lean-To, Pole Building
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1536
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1536
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1060
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Area: 1536.0
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: Township
  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Metal
  • Patio Porch Type: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Fuel Tank - Owned, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Natural Woodwork,Outdoor Kitchen,Paneled Doors,Security Lights,Boat Slip,Washer/Dryer Hookup,Walk-In Closet
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Primary,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar,Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room
  • Garage Dimensions: 34x27
  • Garage Door Width: 918
  • Garage Square Feet: 918
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Pantry (Walk-In), Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom, Walk-In Closet, Dining Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Office, Laundry
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9x4.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry (Walk-In)
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9x5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14x9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9x5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk-In Closet
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.6x13
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x21
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 5x6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14.10x8.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 9x5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 38779 Dead Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6721787

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Nov 28, 2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6721787

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Sep 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6721787

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May 16, 2025

Off Market

NorthStar #4738272

—
Nov 16, 2016

Sold

NorthStar #7385796

$495,000—
Nov 16, 2016

Sold

NorthStar #6059033

$495,000—
Nov 15, 2016

Sold

NorthStar #4738272

$495,000—
Sep 21, 2016

Pending

NorthStar #6059033

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Sep 21, 2016

Off Market

NorthStar #4738272

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Sep 21, 2016

Pending

NorthStar #7385796

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Sep 20, 2016

Pending

NorthStar #4738272

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Jul 11, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #4738272

$495,000—
Jul 9, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7385796

$495,000—
Jul 9, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6059033

$495,000—
Jul 1, 2016

Off Market

NorthStar #7383715

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Jul 1, 2016

Off Market

NorthStar #4696078

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Apr 1, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7383715

$495,000—
Apr 1, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #4696078

$495,000—
Feb 20, 2016

Off Market

NorthStar #4598908

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Feb 20, 2016

Off Market

NorthStar #7371458

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May 15, 2015

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #4598908

$675,000—
Aug 20, 2013

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7371458

$775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6721787

—
11/28/2025

In Contract

NorthStar #6721787

—
09/19/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6721787

—
05/16/2025

Off Market

NorthStar #4738272

—
11/16/2016

Sold

NorthStar #7385796

$495,000
11/16/2016

Sold

NorthStar #6059033

$495,000
11/15/2016

Sold

NorthStar #4738272

$495,000
09/21/2016

Pending

NorthStar #6059033

—
09/21/2016

Off Market

NorthStar #4738272

—
09/21/2016

Pending

NorthStar #7385796

—
09/20/2016

Pending

NorthStar #4738272

—
07/11/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #4738272

$495,000
07/09/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7385796

$495,000
07/09/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6059033

$495,000
07/01/2016

Off Market

NorthStar #7383715

—
07/01/2016

Off Market

NorthStar #4696078

—
04/01/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7383715

$495,000
04/01/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #4696078

$495,000
02/20/2016

Off Market

NorthStar #4598908

—
02/20/2016

Off Market

NorthStar #7371458

—
05/15/2015

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #4598908

$675,000
08/20/2013

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7371458

$775,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 38779 Dead Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$806,800Additions$230,000Total$1,036,800
Tax Record2025$6,434 ($536 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtStories1Lot Size875,556 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyOTTER TAILAPN14000260210000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 38779 Dead Lake Road

This home is within Perham-Dent Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Heart Of The Lake Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prairie Wind Middle School
Public5 to 8

Perham Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Perham Area Learning Center
Public8 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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