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Beautifully maintained 5 bed, 3 bath lake home on over 2 private wooded acres with 200’ of frontage on East Silent Lake. Enjoy stunning lake views from the large gourmet kitchen featuring abundant windows and beautifully refinished wood floors throughout the home. New roof in 2025. East Silent Lake is a quiet 310 acre lake known for its exceptionally clear water with visibility up to 22’ and depths reaching 48’. The property features a sandy beach and a peaceful, serene setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a charming separate log guest cabin with heat, A/C and kitchenette, plus a large 40x63 shed with concrete floor and electricity—ideal for storage, workshop space or all your lake toys. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space and beautiful lake living.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1982
  • 2.11 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 248 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Year Built
    1982
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Construction Materials
    Frame, Stucco
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Gravel, Attached, Garage, Guest, Heated Garage
  • Living Area
    3501.0
  • Interior Features
    Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Oven, Humidifier, Double Oven, Exhaust Fan
  • Flooring
    Hardwood
  • Patio And Porch
    Deck
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane
  • Basement
    Full, Concrete

  • Acres
    2.11
  • Lot Features
    Waterfront
  • Water Front Features
    Lake Front
  • Water Front
    Yes
  • View
    Lake, Panoramic
  • Water
    Private, Well

  • County
    Otter Tail
  • City
    Dent
  • Neighborhood
    Wallace & Jungs Add/Vlg/Perha
  • Zip Code
    56528

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $899,900 with 3,501 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $257 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

40861 Acorn Dr was listed on March 09, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 248 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1982, making it approximately 44 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

40861 Acorn Dr sits on a 2.11-acre lot, which is 91,912 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 40861 Acorn Dr?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 40861 Acorn Dr were approximately $5,782. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of November 12, 2026 at 05:40AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: November 12, 2026 at 05:40AM | Source: NorthstarMLS | MLS#: 7032970

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