$55,000
Riverside Dr. (lot, no house number)
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
- 3.694 acres
- Lot
Becker County · 100 mi from Alexandria
Buyers looking at Callaway get the same attention from Janet Matchinsky as anyone in Alexandria, about 100 miles up the road. The housing stock leans toward well-kept older homes, a handful of newer ones, and country properties with outbuildings.
See every home for sale in Callaway, from every brokerage.
See Callaway homes for saleOpen the map around CallawayActive listings from every brokerage, from NorthstarMLS through IDX Broker. Janet can be your buyer's agent on any of them.
The town
Tiny village on Highway 59 north of Detroit Lakes.
About 181 people live in Callaway, ZIP 56521. The town belongs to Becker County, with Detroit Lakes as the county seat, and Janet confirms the school district for any address. Becker County has no county page of its own here, so Callaway is listed under the Otter Tail County page.
As the crow flies, Callaway is 9 miles north of Audubon (the closest larger town Janet covers), 12 miles north of Detroit Lakes (the county seat), and 80 miles north of Janet's office in Alexandria. By the Census Bureau's 2023 estimates, Callaway is the smallest of the 5 Becker County towns on this site.
Callaway at a glance
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Population (2023 estimate) | 181 (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| County | Becker County |
| County seat | Detroit Lakes |
| ZIP code | 56521 |
| Drive from Alexandria | about 100 mi, an hour and 55 minutes |
The closest lake with a page on this site, Pelican Lake, is about 20 miles away in Otter Tail County. Pelican Lake lies between Pelican Rapids and Vergas in western Otter Tail County. It is 3,962 acres and 55 feet deep with two DNR concrete ramps.
Track record
Since November 2023, Janet's NorthstarMLS record has no closing inside Callaway itself or within a normal showing radius of it; the closest properties Home Match Realty listed and sold are in Fergus Falls (44 miles as the crow flies), Henning (51 miles), and Alexandria (71 miles).
$55,000
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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Listings from every brokerage
Each link opens the live NorthstarMLS search for Callaway on search.homematch320.com: listings from every brokerage in the region, not only Janet's own.
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Talk to Janet
Buyers in Callaway can reach Janet directly at (320) 219-2488. She answers her own phone and replies to every message personally, seven days a week.
To find out what your Callaway home would list for, call Janet at (320) 219-2488 or use the form below. The market analysis is free and comes with no pressure to list.
The full seller plan is on the sell page.
Read the buying a lake home guide and the pricing guide before you start, or see all guides.
FAQ
Tell Janet what you want in Callaway, your budget and your timing. She sets up a NorthstarMLS search, connects you with a lender for a pre-approval if you need one, and starts scheduling.
In town, expect municipal utilities; in the country around Callaway, expect a well and a septic system. Janet orders the septic compliance inspection early because a failed system changes the price.
City streets in Callaway and county roads are plowed by the public, and township roads by the township. Private drives and many lake roads are plowed by their owners, and Janet finds out which before you buy a rural place.
Call Janet before you spend money on updates. She will tell you what Callaway buyers pay for, what to leave alone, and what the home would list for today.
Ready when you are
One call, no pressure. She answers her own phone.