$625,000
SOLD AUG 20, 2025

1509 Opperman Bay Ct Fergus Falls, MN 56537

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
5,128 Sq Ft
1.22 Acres

Recently Sold

$122 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 630 Feet of Waterfront
  • 1.22 Acre Lot
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Heated Floors: Yes
  • Deck
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2025

Due to unfortunate and unforeseen circumstances, this beautiful home is back on the market. Set on a picturesque 1.2-acre lot with 300 feet of tranquil lakeside on Opperman Lake, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed luxury across two levels. A seamless blend of elegance and comfort, this property is a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant energy of the city.

Upon entering, you’re welcomed by an open-concept layout that fills the home with natural light and a harmonious sense of flow. The private primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a luxurious en suite, an expansive walk-in closet, and a convenient in-suite laundry. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen offers ample workspace with views of the living area, a formal dining room perfect for hosting, a cozy breakfast nook, and a sunlit deck ideal for enjoying your morning coffee while taking in serene lake views.

For those seeking flexibility, multiple den/office suites provide the perfect setup for remote work or creative endeavors. The lower level is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring a spacious family area with a wet bar/kitchen and a walkout basement that opens onto a generous patio—perfect for hosting gatherings or simply soaking in the lakeside ambiance. Additionally, a versatile room awaits your personal touch, whether for crafting, hobbies, games, or other pursuits. Several options exist to convert different spaces into additional bedrooms.

This home is more than a residence—it’s a lifestyle. A place where lakeside serenity meets modern convenience, offering a spacious and welcoming setting for family, friends, and cherished moments. Whether you’re savoring the breathtaking views, hosting in style, or enjoying the generous space, this property is a true sanctuary.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Tjaden

Trilogy Real Estate Listed on: 06/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,370

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 1.22 Acre Lot
  • 630 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Heated Floors
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stigen 1St Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Personal Property on Premise is negotiable with accepted offer.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 71002991914000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,370

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.22
  • Lot Size: Irregular
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Subdivision Name: Stigen 1st Add
  • Directions: From the four-way stop at Cleveland Ave and E Fir Ave, proceed north two blocks, then turn right onto E Hillside Ave. Proceed ahead to Opperman Bay Ct and 1509 as at the end of the cul de sac.
  • Architectural Style: (SF) Single Family
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Roof:Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central: Yes
  • General Property Information Waterfront Present: Yes
  • General Property Information Zoning3: Residential-Single Family
  • General Property Information:Acres: 1.22
  • Location Tax and Other Information AssocFeeYN: No
  • Location Tax and Other Information Tax Year2: 2024
  • Location Tax and Other Information Tax Amount: 7290.0
  • Location Tax and Other Information In Foreclosure: No
  • Location Tax and Other Information Lender Owned: No
  • General Property Information Common Wall: No
  • General Property Information Manufactured Home: No
  • General Property Information New Development: No
  • General Property Information Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • General Property Information Year Built2: 2004
  • General Property Information Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Information Below Grd Total SqFt: 2704.0
  • General Property Information Total Finished Sqft2: 5128.00
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Style2: (SF) Single Family
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Building Information Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2704
  • Building Information Finished SqFt Below Ground: 2424
  • Exterior BrickStone: Yes
  • Family Room Characteristics Lower Level: Yes
  • Fireplace Characteristics Gas Burning: Yes
  • Lease Details Land Leased: Not Applicable
  • Ownership Fractional Ownership3: No
  • Roof Asphalt Shingles: Yes
  • Stories One: Yes
  • Family Room Characteristics Main Level: Yes
  • Dining Room Description Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Exterior:Cement Board: Yes
  • Lot Description Tree Coverage - Light: Yes
  • Dining Room Description SeparateFormal Dining Room: Yes
  • Heating In-Floor Heating: Yes
  • General Property Information Waterfront Frontage2: 630
  • LakeWaterfront Lake Front: Yes
  • Outbuildings Gazebo: Yes
  • Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Upper Level2: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 280
  • Flooring:Tile2: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • General Property Information Bath Half: 1
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Bath Description Full Basement: Yes
  • Appliances:Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances:Wine Cooler: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Light
  • Exclusions: Personal Property on Premise is negotiable with accepted offer.
  • Exterior Features: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Composite Decking, Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Architectural Shingle, Asphalt Shingles
  • Patio Porch and Deck Features Deck3: Yes
  • Patio Porch and Deck Features Patio3: Yes
  • Patio Porch and Deck Features Composite Decking: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Dual Fuel/Off Peak, Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Heating Fuel:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 53143.2
  • Parcel #: 71002991914000
  • Zoning: Residential-Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7370.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Aug 20, 2025
Sold by
Elaine H Olson Revocable Living Trust A
Bought by
Schertzing William and Schertzing Meagan
Seller's Agent
Brian Tjaden
Trilogy Real Estate
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-10.59%
Views
64

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
50.00%
Original Mortgage
$593,750
Outstanding Balance
$593,750
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,857
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $625,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $593,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Sold $625,000 -5.2% $122 / Sq Ft
07/27/2025 07/27/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Price Changed $659,000 -5.7% $129 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Off Market $699,000 -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $699,000 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Price Changed $699,000 -15.3% $136 / Sq Ft
01/03/2025 01/03/25 For Sale $825,000 -- $161 / Sq Ft
Source: Fargo-Moorhead Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,126 $567,600 $31,000 $536,600
2024 $6,874 $567,600 $31,000 $536,600
2023 $6,468 $524,000 $31,000 $493,000
2022 $6,238 $646,800 $0 $0
2021 $5,912 $524,000 $31,000 $493,000
2020 $5,842 $433,800 $27,100 $406,700
2019 $5,618 $397,500 $27,100 $370,400
2018 $5,502 $397,500 $27,100 $370,400
2017 $5,452 $396,800 $23,600 $373,200
2016 $5,164 $375,700 $23,600 $352,100
2015 $4,924 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $369,600 $23,600 $346,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Fargo-Moorhead Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6618194

APN: 71002991914000