Lori Gustafson

44556 Mcgowan Estates Road

Ottertail, MN
$ 679,000 Beds 2 Baths 3 Sq 1,636
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Rare opportunity to own a premier spot on Rush Lake! This property offers incredible potential, situated perfectly at the end of a quiet, dead-end paved road. Boasting 100 feet of lakeshore and over an acre of land, the setting features a paved driveway and a full irrigation system to keep the grounds pristine. The main cabin includes an attached garage and brand-new patio doors that look out toward the water. Inside, the lower level is a blank canvas, already roughed-in with framing and electrical, ready for you to finish into a spacious 3,000 square foot 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat tailored to your exact vision. The property also includes an insulated two-bedroom bunkhouse with its own garage, providing excellent additional space for guests. Whether you are looking for a seasonal getaway or a year-round residence, this is a chance to secure a high-end location and finish it exactly how you want. Quotes have been completed for a 15' channel and full rush removal.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 679,000
  • City
  • Ottertail
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • OTTER TAIL
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Mcgowan Estates
  • Lot Size
  • 1.021 Acres
  • Zip
  • 56571
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,636
  • Year Built
  • 2001
  • Taxes
  • $ 2672
  • Style
  • Single Family
  • MLS#
  • 7056548
Listed By: Real Broker, LLC
Data Source: Northstar MLS (NSTAR)

Features

General

Living Area 1636
Sewer Septic System Compliant - Yes
Heating Dual Fuel/Off Peak
Cooling Central Air
Roof Age Over 8 Years
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Washer,Water Softener Owned
Garage Spaces 3
Construction Materials Block
Year Built 2001
Electric Circuit Breakers
View East,South
Levels Split Entry (Bi-Level)
Property Subtype Single Family
Tax Year 2025
Waterfront Features Lake Front
Accessibility Wheelchair Ramp(s)
County Otter Tail
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Contingency None
Subdivision Name Mcgowan Estates
Other Structures Garage(s),Bunk House
Full Baths 1
Directions From Perham,take Hwy 78 five miles to Rush Lake Loop. Head east on McGowan Estates Road and property will be at end of Dead End road.
City Ottertail
High School District Perham-Dent
Zoning Description Residential-Single Family
Lot Size Units Acres
Property Attached Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 2672
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Lender Owned No
Amenities Unit Deck,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Patio,Panoramic View,In-Ground Sprinkler,Washer/Dryer Hookup
PostalCity Ottertail

Interior Features

Basement Block,Drain Tiled,Egress Window(s),Storage Space
Fireplace Features Other
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1536
3/4 Baths 2
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 100
Total Baths 3
Bath Desc 3/4 Basement,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath
Dining Room Description Kitchen/Dining Room
Fuel Electric,Natural Gas
Garage Square Feet 900
Waterfront Feet 100

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached Garage,Asphalt,Heated Garage,Insulated Garage
Lot Features Tree Coverage - Medium
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 1.021
Building Area Total 3072
Lot Dimensions 100X375
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Foundation Area 1536
Road Frontage Type Township
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Faribault, MN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

4/23/2026 Listed $679,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 56571

Price
AVG $580K
$680K
Taxes
AVG $3,160
$2,672
Year Built
AVG 1980
2001
Visits
AVG 114
208
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44556 Mcgowan Estates Road Ottertail, MN is a Single Family Home for sale at $679000 with 1636 sqft and a lot size of 1.021 Acres Acre(s). 44556 Mcgowan Estates Road Ottertail has 2 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2001. The property's zip code is 56571 which is in Ottertail, MN

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Lori Gustafson

Lori Gustafson

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507-323-4348

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