38779 Dead Lake Rd











































Description
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!
- Listed by Keller Williams Classic Rlty NW • Jonathan Haworth
Property Details for 38779 Dead Lake Road
Property Details for 38779 Dead Lake Road
| Status | Pending |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 6721787 |
| Days on Compass | 80 |
| Taxes | $6,056 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| Lot Size | 29.35 AC / 1,278,486 SF |
| County | Otter Tail County |
Location
Building Information for 38779 Dead Lake Road
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Property Information for 38779 Dead Lake Road
- 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
- 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
- High School District: 1955 - Perham-Dent
- School District Number: 1955
- School District Phone: 2183464501
- 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
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes
- Water Source: Well
- 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
- 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 Dimensions: 9x4.8
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Pantry (Walk-In)
- Room Dimensions: 9x5
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bathroom
- Room Dimensions: 14x9
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Dimensions: 13x12
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 9x5
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Walk-In Closet
- Room Dimensions: 12.6x13
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Dimensions: 13x21
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Dimensions: 5x6
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bathroom
- Room Dimensions: 14.10x8.7
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 14x10
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Office
- Room Dimensions: 9x5
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
Property History for 38779 Dead Lake Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2025 | Pending NorthStar #6721787 | — | |
| Nov 28, 2025 | In Contract NorthStar #6721787 | — | |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6721787 | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Off Market NorthStar #4738272 | — | |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Pending NorthStar #7385796 | — | |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Pending NorthStar #4738272 | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Off Market NorthStar #4696078 | — | |
| 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 | — | |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Off Market NorthStar #7371458 | — | |
| May 15, 2015 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #4598908 | $675,000 | — |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #7371458 | $775,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Schools near 38779 Dead Lake Road
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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