Spirit Lake, IA Homes for Sale

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  $1,498,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,265 Sq Ft

  25329 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  This quality home checks a LOT of boxes at Lake Okoboji. Perched atop of 2.44 acres, the views of East Lake and the sunsets are absolutely amazing. You need to see them to believe them...WOW! You can walk right down the hill, and it's a hop, skip, and a jump to your boat hoist with your deeded lake access. The home itself? What a stunner! Brick all around, triple pane windows, lite-form

  

  Aaron Jones

  RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  (712) 526-3917

  25329 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $3,795,000

  • Land
  • 0.63 Acre
  • $6,023,810 per Acre

  2204 Manhattan Blvd, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  100 Feet. Yes, 2 lots wide. One of the most incredible building lots on West Lake Okoboji. Views for days with brand new stone steps, new boat house, new lakeshore trolley, and an incredible 276 feet of depth where you can immerse yourself in imagination and design to build your dream home for generations to come. Rare opportunity is an understatement. Enjoy spectacular views of Arnolds Park

  

  Aaron Jones

  RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  (712) 467-4543

  2204 Manhattan Blvd, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $749,000

  • Land
  • 2.09 Acres
  • $358,375 per Acre

  2045 Highway 9, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Unbeatable location at the corner of Hwy 9 and Hwy 86. Current owners have already taken care of much of the legwork as this corner has already been permitted for a convenience store and gas station. Turning Lane off of Hwy 86 is already approved. Plat and layout available. High traffic and high visibility. This is a major traffic hub in and out of the Iowa Great Lakes. Traffic study also

  

  Aaron Jones

  RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  (712) 214-1978

  2045 Highway 9, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $4,895,000

  • Land
  • 110 Acres
  • $44,500 per Acre

  175th Street and Sunner Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Prime location in the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes. This large, bare tract has sewer and water service available along Sunner Avenue, offering a great opportunity for future residential or commercial development.

  Jon Hjelm The ACRE Company

  175th Street and Sunner Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $785,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,170 Sq Ft

  10999 240th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  It’s Simply beautiful... Just Listed! Experience the ultimate secluded getaway on this acreage, surrounded by serene lake waters and accessible via a short stroll to a sandy beach. With almost 2 acres of private land and a boat ramp conveniently located nearby, this property offers tranquility and convenience. Recent updates to the home include a luxurious master suite, complete with a secluded

  Mary Lynn Ingvall Ingvall Real Estate Team

  10999 240th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $1,245,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,140 Sq Ft

  12375 253rd Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Imagine the Life...Especially when you step into a new lifestyle where peace, serenity and playfulness live. Newly remodeled 4,440 sq. ft property offers an open sun filled design and spectacular Lake views. Beautifully positioned on this 10,000 square-foot exceptional lot which offers, ample parking and amazing Sunsets. The modern home features an open living concept with a great room complete

  Mary Lynn Ingvall Ingvall Real Estate Team

  12375 253rd Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $729,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,052 Sq Ft

  402 15th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Here is the peaceful lakeside oasis that you've been dreaming about! Whether by land or water, this property is all about peace. Along 83' of East Lake Okoboji, there is room to enjoy the beauty of the water. It is also at the end of a peaceful street and just steps from Memorial Park. Inside, the kitchen is tastefully updated and flows easily to the living room and dining area. Your family's new

  Meghan Sloma Stauss Realty

  402 15th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $629,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,336 Sq Ft

  413 8th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Welcome to your new home just steps from Peppermint Point on East Lake Okoboji! This beautifully maintained two-story home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an inviting eat-in kitchen, cozy hearth room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, spacious living room, dedicated laundry room, and a functional

  Jodi Wollmuth Real Estate Unlimited

  413 8th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $795,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,688 Sq Ft

  3805 Sunner Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Crafted with precision... This Country Acres Estates home is nestled in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods, epitomizing luxury living. Offering a blend of seclusion and accessibility, this home is perfectly suited for families and retirees seeking a peaceful community proximate to shopping, entertainment, and dining, within the highly-regarded Spirit Lake school district. The interior

  Mary Lynn Ingvall Ingvall Real Estate Team

  3805 Sunner Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $729,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,448 Sq Ft

  16596 255th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Enjoy lakefront living on East Lake without the high lakefront taxes! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of water views, space, and privacy—just in time for summer at the Iowa Great Lakes. Inside, you’ll find two large living areas, giving everyone room to relax, entertain, or unwind after a day on the water. The layout provides flexibility for hosting guests, creating a

  Abby Phillips Anchor Realty Group

  16596 255th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $589,000 Open Sat 10AM - 12PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,080 Sq Ft

  24339 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Rare opportunity to secure a complete East Lake Okoboji setup. Offered in conjunction with the lakefront home across the road at 24340 182nd St., Spirit Lake, the two properties together present an ownership opportunity not often seen in the Iowa Great Lakes area. Built in 2020, this thoughtfully designed property blends comfortable living quarters with an expansive garage and workshop space, a

  Jessica Jacobs eXp Realty LLC

  24339 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $698,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,536 Sq Ft

  25861 105th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Enjoy true lakefront living at 25861 105th St in Spirit Lake. Built in 2005, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout and stunning water views. The main-floor primary bedroom features a connected bath, while two additional bedrooms are located in the lower level, providing flexible space for guests or family. A large oversized deck overlooking the lake is perfect for entertaining or

  Lucas Kirchgatter REALTY ONE GROUP WELCOME HOME

  25861 105th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $1,695,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,464 Sq Ft

  24340 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Exceptionally rare opportunity on East Lake Okoboji to purchase a lakefront home along with the custom built shop with living quarters located directly across the road at 24339 182nd St., Spirit Lake, IA. These are two separately listed properties, each offered at its own price, yet the ability to secure both at the same time is truly uncommon in this highly sought after stretch of shoreline. The

  Jessica Jacobs eXp Realty LLC

  24340 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $1,100,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,640 Sq Ft

  407 8th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Elbow Room! Check this 4 bedroom plus an office 3 bath home siting on Peppermint Point on Fabulous East Lake Okoboji. Over 140' of lakeshore wrapping around the point with a great Sand Beach, wood floors cherry cabinets, main floor laundry, Big deck for entertaining all the people that will what to hang out, built in Hot tub Stays, family room in lower level with a wet bar, huge front lawn for

  Rob Hinn Hinn Real Estate

  407 8th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $2,089,700

  • 5 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 4,538 Sq Ft

  25490 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Want a showing?. Tucked at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac on East Lake Okoboji, this exquisite 2022-built retreat is move-in ready and packed with premium amenities. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the home boasts 5 bedrooms—including 2 luxurious master suites—and 7 bathrooms, all finished with upscale details. Enjoy radiant warmth from 7 in-floor heating zones, two cozy fireplaces, and

  Nicholas Williams Summit Real Estate Services

  25490 182nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $1,200,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,420 Sq Ft

  24092 140th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Amazing opportunity—a gorgeous two-story home in Stevens Cove on Big Spirit Lake, with a private sand beach! This well-constructed 3+ bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home features high ceilings, large windows, in-floor heat, and an oversized attached garage. It also includes a bonus room above the garage that could easily be used as a fourth bedroom or versatile flex space. This is a premier location on

  Michael Jensen Jensen Real Estate

  24092 140th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $829,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,678 Sq Ft

  870 252nd Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Located on East Lake Okoboji, 870 252nd Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own 75 feet of desirable shoreline with flexibility for both immediate enjoyment and future upside. This fully furnished, move-in ready lake home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it well-suited for personal use or short-term rental income. The home is turn-key and ready to generate revenue from day one. The

  Brandon Visser Keller Williams Okoboji

  870 252nd Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $2,497,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,720 Sq Ft

  2902 Manhattan Blvd, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Masterfully reimagined, this Manhattan Beach beauty blends sophisticated comfort with lakeside tranquility. The newly opened interior showcases a high-end kitchen and an elegant wood-burning fireplace, while the spacious sunroom and covered patio invite summer dreaming in panoramic lake views. Hosting is stress-free with four bedrooms, including two primary suites, four tiled-shower bathrooms, a

  Ryan Maris Okoboji Realty

  2902 Manhattan Blvd, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $75,000

  • Land

  3206 Honeycomb Courts, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Great Building lot in a Great Location!! This New Development is located close to the Spirit Lake Schools, YMCA, Stores and Shops and the Dickinson County Bike Trail is just steps away! Perfect location for your new Home!

  Angela Bousquet-Hinn Hinn Real Estate

  3206 Honeycomb Courts, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $319,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,496 Sq Ft

  505 14th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Completely Updated with Style and Comfort in Mind New, new, new—nearly every inch of this home has been thoughtfully refreshed and upgraded. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen featuring brand new appliances, light-tone finishes, and an added coffee bar—perfect for your daily routine or weekend hosting. The light flooring throughout gives the space a bright, airy feel that flows

  Landon Howard Real Estate Unlimited

  505 14th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $374,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,882 Sq Ft

  710 Ithaca Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  EAST LAKE ACCESS!! Charming 4 bed 2 bath home with an extra non conforming bedroom. Use the 2 car garage to shield your cars from the Iowa weather. Let the dogs run free with the spacious fenced in back yard. Immediate lake access!!! Location, space and the lake. Do not skip this opportunity. New roof added in 2025.

  Charlie Leissler RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  710 Ithaca Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $255,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,288 Sq Ft

  1108 Fargo Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Welcome to this 4-bed, 3-bath home located in the heart of Spirit Lake—right across the street from East Lake Okoboji! Situated on a spacious double lot, this property offers room to spread out inside and out. Enjoy morning coffee and lake views from your new front deck, or relax on the second new deck overlooking the large, fully fenced backyard. The home features several thoughtful upgrades,

  Holli Hansen RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  1108 Fargo Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $529,500 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,940 Sq Ft

  3302 Ponderosa Ct Unit 6B, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath twin home features an open, airy layout with 20 foot ceilings and large windows that flood the home with natural light. All finishes are high end, from faucets and light fixtures to countertops, doors, and flooring. The kitchen has quartz countertops with a waterfall edge, pristine white cabinetry, and GE Café appliances. Bathrooms have quartz counters, and the master

  Janie Eick RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  3302 Ponderosa Ct Unit 6B, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $89,900

  • Land
  • 0.48 Acre
  • $187,292 per Acre

  Lot 32 Jolly Ct, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Now is the time to reserve your lot at Pointe of Pines Third Addition! Build to suit options available through developer, or choose your lot and bring the builder of your choice. Select the lot that fits your needs; slab on grade, garden view, or walk out basement. These large lots offer plenty of space to build the home of your dreams with extra yard room and space for a garden shed / detached

  Seth Hellinga Real Estate Unlimited

  Lot 32 Jolly Ct, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $2,325,000

  • 7 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 4,554 Sq Ft

  16932 225th Ave Unit A, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Discover exceptional lakeside living in this beautiful 4,554 SF home offering modern design, thoughtful finishes, and generous living spaces across every level. Built in 2019, this 7-bedroom home combines luxury, comfort, and function, perfect for full-time living or high-end retreats. A highly desirable 1,700 SF finished walk-out lower level provides additional private living quarters with

  Morgan Duncan RE/MAX Concepts

  16932 225th Ave Unit A, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $629,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,000 Sq Ft

  20627 155th St Unit 22, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  The living is easy at the Landings. Sit back and enjoy the lake life in this free-standing home just steps from beautiful blue West Lake Okoboji. The best part? The HOA takes care of all of the work for you! There is even an Association beach, hoist space, pool and clubhouse. Whether looking for a vacation getaway or a permanent residence, this home fits the bill! Your new favorite place will be

  Mark Leiss Stauss Realty

  20627 155th St Unit 22, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $299,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  25913 162nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Step into your new home! This well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch offers comfort, style, and convenient access to East Lake and Elinor Bedell State Park. Surrounded by mature evergreens and a neighboring vacant lot, the property provides a sense of privacy and tranquility. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors and an open floor plan that creates a bright, welcoming space perfect for

  Sean Kondrath Real Estate Unlimited

  25913 162nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $89,900

  • Land
  • 0.44 Acre
  • $204,318 per Acre

  Lot 34 Jolly Ct, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Now is the time to reserve your lot at Pointe of Pines Third Addition! Build to suit options available through developer, or choose your lot and bring the builder of your choice. Select the lot that fits your needs; slab on grade, garden view, or walk out basement. These large lots offer plenty of space to build the home of your dreams with extra yard room and space for a garden shed / detached

  Seth Hellinga Real Estate Unlimited

  Lot 34 Jolly Ct, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $59,325

  • Land
  • 0.22 Acre
  • $269,659 per Acre

  3126 Spruce Court Unit 3, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Great Building Lot in a Great Location!! This Brand New Development is located close to the Spirit Lake Schools, YMCA, Stores and Shops and the Dickinson County Bike Trail is just steps away! Perfect Location for your Perfect Home.

  Rob Hinn Hinn Real Estate

  3126 Spruce Court Unit 3, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $559,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,724 Sq Ft

  25990 Woodside Ct, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Tucked away in the woods, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home in East Oaks Estates offers the perfect blend of privacy and nature. Surrounded by mature trees and set alongside a scenic ravine, you’ll enjoy frequent visits from wildlife—deer, fox, and more—right from your own backyard. Inside, the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the dining area, kitchen, and living room, creating a warm and

  Rob Hinn Hinn Real Estate

  25990 Woodside Ct, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $499,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,928 Sq Ft

  3714 Lincoln Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Fantastic new-construction ranch in a great neighborhood! This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home features an oversized three-stall garage and the option for convenient one-level living. The main floor includes the laundry, living and dining areas, and a spacious primary suite. The finished lower level offers a large family room, three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an office. Situated on a 0.24-acre

  Michael Jensen Jensen Real Estate

  3714 Lincoln Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $329,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,728 Sq Ft

  1403 Fargo Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Completely remodeled and truly move-in ready, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the updates buyers are searching for in a location they love. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof, siding, doors, water heater, and fresh landscaping, all thoughtfully completed to create a modern, low-maintenance home. The fully fenced yard is ideal for pets, play, and outdoor gatherings, offering privacy and ease

  Brooke Jones RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  1403 Fargo Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $429,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,541 Sq Ft

  3924 Dorothy's Ln, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Built in 2023 with the Platinum Upgrade package, this beautiful zero entry (no steps) home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with high end finishes throughout. Located in the exclusive Dwellings at Indian Hills golf course community, residents enjoy access to a clubhouse with storm shelter, pool, and a fun one-hole par-3 golf feature. Lawn care and snow removal are taken care of by the

  Janie Eick RE/MAX Lakes Realty

  3924 Dorothy's Ln, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $3,495,000

  • 8 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 5,620 Sq Ft

  15195 Weather End Dr, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Move right in and experience lakeside luxury with this stunning fully furnished 8-bedroom, 6-bath home featuring 70 feet of prime West Lake Okoboji shoreline. The craftsmanship and warmth of this home shine throughout, offering inviting spaces and thoughtful details at every turn. The lower-level walkout is perfect for entertaining, complete with a spacious lounge and game room area for all to

  George Carlson Keller Williams Okoboji

  15195 Weather End Dr, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $344,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,120 Sq Ft

  4 23rd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom property in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Each bedroom offers generous space, perfect for comfortable living. The home features a 2-car attached heated garage, ideal for Iowa winters. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a large deck and a convenient storage shed. This property combines functionality,

  Abby Phillips Anchor Realty Group

  4 23rd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $4,450,000

  • 8 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 8,014 Sq Ft

  2620 Manhattan Blvd, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Experience the pinnacle of lakeside luxury at 2620 Manhattan Boulevard - an extraordinary, one-of-a-kind estate resting on 60 feet of highly sought-after West Lake Okoboji shoreline in prestigious Manhattan Beach. Spanning over 8,000 meticulously crafted square feet, this architectural masterpiece features 8 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and a level of sophistication rarely seen. This property was

  Brandon Visser Keller Williams Okoboji

  2620 Manhattan Blvd, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $145,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 Sq Ft

  25278 140th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Single-Level Home on a Spacious Corner Lot in Orleans! Enjoy the ease of single-level living with no steps inside or out in this cozy home, perfectly situated on a large corner lot just a couple of blocks from Big Spirit Lake and East Lake Okoboji. Take advantage of nearby bike/walking trails, offering plenty of outdoor fun right at your doorstep. This property needs a little TLC, making it ideal

  Tracey Radcliffe EXIT Realty Midwest

  25278 140th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $2,325,000

  • 7 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 6,254 Sq Ft

  16932 255th Ave Unit A, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Discover exceptional lakeside living in this beautiful 4,554 SF home offering modern design, thoughtful finishes, and generous living spaces across every level. Built in 2019, this 7-bedroom home combines luxury, comfort, and function, perfect for full-time living or high-end retreats. A highly desirable 1,700 SF finished walk-out lower level provides additional private living quarters with

  Shane Torres RE/MAX Concepts

  16932 255th Ave Unit A, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $865,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,111 Sq Ft

  15143 215th Ave Unit 1, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Experience the best of West Lake Okoboji with this beautifully updated condo, featuring breathtaking lake views and a sandy beach just steps from your door. Ideal for lake lovers, this property includes your own hoist spot, making it effortless to enjoy all the attractions and activities the Iowa Great Lakes have to offer. Inside, you’ll find a fully remodeled interior with an open-concept living

  Landon Howard Real Estate Unlimited

  15143 215th Ave Unit 1, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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  $1,875,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,410 Sq Ft

  16650 255th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

  Welcome to this beautifully designed duplex on East Lake offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a desirable main-level master suite for added convenience. You’ll appreciate the thoughtful layout with laundry on both levels, making everyday living easy and efficient. Warm, modern finishes flow throughout

  Abby Phillips Anchor Realty Group

  16650 255th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

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Why Live in Spirit Lake

Nestled in the northwest corner of Iowa, Spirit Lake offers a year-round vacation lifestyle with numerous things to do. As part of the Iowa Great Lakes region, this community is bustling in the summer with vacationers and seasonal residents, yet remains active in the winter with ice fishing, snowmobiling, and other outdoor activities. Housing styles in Spirit Lake vary widely, from contemporary lakefront homes with private docks to Craftsman, bungalow, and ranch-style homes near downtown. Tall trees and sidewalks contribute to the quaint atmosphere of suburban streets. Water activities are central to life here, with spots like Pikes Point State Park and Emerson Bay State Recreation Area providing opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. Memorial Park offers a beach, docks, and recreational facilities. The University of Okoboji Winter Games, held each January, draw thousands for events like the polar plunge and chili cook-off. Year-round attractions include Arnolds Park Amusement Park and the Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum. Dining options range from Maxwell's Beach Cafe to Burger & Company, with several waterfront restaurants offering scenic views. Spirit Lake is served by highly rated schools, including Spirit Lake Elementary School, Spirit Lake Middle School, and Spirit Lake High School, which offers career and technical education programs. U.S. Route 71 and other highways provide easy commutes, with Sioux Falls just over 90 minutes away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Spirit Lake, IA?

Homes for sale in Spirit Lake, IA have an average home price of $717,826.

Are home prices dropping in Spirit Lake?

Yes, home prices in Spirit Lake are down 1% in the last 12 months.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Spirit Lake, IA?

188 homes have sold in Spirit Lake, IA over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in Spirit Lake, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Spirit Lake, IA include 51360, 51355, 51331, 51351 and 56143.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Spirit Lake?

The median home price in Spirit Lake is $482,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $96,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,430 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $104K a year to afford the median home price in Spirit Lake. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Spirit Lake, IA?

Spirit Lake, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Spirit Lake based on Niche Grades are Spirit Lake Middle School, Spirit Lake Elementary School and Okoboji Middle School. Browse all the schools in Spirit Lake, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Spirit Lake, IA

On average, homes in Spirit Lake, IA sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Spirit Lake, IA over the last 12 months is $428,500, up 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$428,500

Median Single Family Sale Price

$457,500

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$391,250

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$222,500

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$125,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$268

Number of Homes for Sale

47

Last 12 months Home Sales

188

Months of Supply

3.00

Median List Price

$482,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

3%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

21%