$1,200,000
SOLD JAN 16, 2026

42429 E Big McDonald Dr Dent, MN 56528

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,462 Sq Ft
2.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$347 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

186 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 226 Feet of Waterfront
  • Heated Floors
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2026

BIG MAC-SANDY BOTTOM-SUNSET LUXURY!! Exceptional turnkey year-round lake property w/ stunning sunset views on the desirable East shore of Big McDonald with a whopping 226’ of shoreline on 2.4 acres! This warm and inviting home features 3+ bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, vaulted knotty pine ceiling, rich knotty alder cabinetry, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling masonry fireplace, spacious kitchen w/ large center island & reclaimed wood flooring. Living area flows into a four-season porch to a wrap-around deck. Main floor master suite and dedicated laundry. Upper level w/ private guest bed, bonus sleeping &/or family room. Finished lower level with guest bedrooms, family room & kitchenette. 2-stall detached garage and guest quarters above. Gently sloped lot to lake, highlighted by impressive rock work and a beautifully landscaped shoreline and fire pit. Furniture and dock are included! 16' fish/ski boat, 24' pontoon, JD tractor are all negotiable. See Features and Improvements document for deets. Book a private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Carlson

RE/MAX Advantage Plus Listed on: 05/29/2025

RE/MAX Advantage Plus

Co-Listed By

Jennifer Carlson

RE/MAX Advantage Plus

Last Buyer's Agent

Jarred Nygaard

RE/MAX Legacy Realty

RE/MAX Legacy Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,953

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 226 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Zoning described as Shoreline,Residential-Single Family

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Heated Floors
  • Lake Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Window Egress
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mcdonald Shores Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 20000990841000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,953

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

2.4 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: Other
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2670
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Egress Window(s), Finished, Concrete
  • Fireplace Features: Full Masonry, Gas
  • Living Area: 3462
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 792
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Lake
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Studio
  • PatioPorchType: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Lake Bottom: Sand
  • Waterfront Frontage: 226

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Gravel, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), In-Floor Heating
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Tank with Drainage Field
  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Perham-Dent
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 2183464501

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 2.4 acres
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Shoreline,Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Frame

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 20000990841000
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8952.7
  • TaxWithAssessments: 9076

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake Front, Lake View

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jan 16, 2026
Sold by
Heley Jeffrey
Bought by
Lindemeier Victoria and Lindemeier Samual
Seller's Agent
Mike Carlson
RE/MAX Advantage Plus
Buyer's Agent
Jarred Nygaard
RE/MAX Legacy Realty
List Price
$1,360,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-11.76%
Views
76

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2021
Sold by
Janet Nicoli
Bought by
Heley Jeff and Otto-Heley Heather

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2018
Sold by
Collins Barbara B Trust
Bought by
Nicoli Janet
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,200,000 --
Grant Deed $750,000 Plains Title Llc
Grant Deed $665,000 Plains Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $400,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/16/2026 01/16/26 Sold $1,200,000 0.0% $347 / Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Price Changed $1,200,000 -4.0% $347 / Sq Ft
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Price Changed $1,250,000 -4.6% $361 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $1,310,000 -3.7% $378 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $1,360,000 -- $393 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

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 $9,076 $1,211,800 $650,800 $561,000
2024 $7,540 $1,177,300 $629,400 $547,900
2023 $6,824 $841,900 $376,000 $465,900
2022 $7,934 $682,400 $0 $0
2021 $8,522 $841,900 $376,000 $465,900
2020 $8,246 $808,300 $356,700 $451,600
2019 $7,824 $698,100 $321,200 $376,900
2018 $8,164 $698,100 $321,200 $376,900
2017 $8,514 $690,900 $321,200 $369,700
2016 $7,608 $627,800 $303,500 $324,300
2015 $6,844 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $637,100 $303,500 $333,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6712880

NorthstarMLS

APN: 20000990841000

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