Why Live in Devils Lake
Stretching over 160,000 acres, Devils Lake is the largest natural body of water in North Dakota. Tourists and locals alike are often out on the water for a day of boating, swimming and fishing. “Devils Lake is one of the biggest fishing tourist attractions in North Dakota,” says Tanner Komrosky, a real estate agent with Nikolaisen Land Company who also lives in the area. “People come year-round for open-water fishing and ice fishing.” The lake shares its name with a small town on its shores, home to just over 7,000 people. Nearby resorts and campgrounds outside of town typically accommodate the tourists, allowing residents to enjoy the small town restaurants and parks. Home prices in Devils Lake typically range from $140,000 to $280,000. Nationals, American Foursquares, Cape Cods and bungalows line the wide streets in town, where concrete steps and front walkways lead to neighborhood sidewalks. A mix of tree species, from willows to pines, adds variety and pops of green, along with small flowerbeds in front of many homes. Streetlights offer spots of light at regular intervals. For prekindergarten and kindergarten, students start at Minnie H. Kindergarten Center, which receives a
