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IDX MLS IDX Listing Disclosure © 2025
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity SM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. ©2024 Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc All rights reserved.
IDX MLS IDX Listing Disclosure © 2025
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity SM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. ©2024 Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc All rights reserved.
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Located on Fargo’s west side, Amber Valley is one of the city’s newer commercial districts, featuring a variety of restaurants, office spaces, and retail establishments. The neighborhood became part of Fargo in 1995 and is continuing to develop with a mix of residential and commercial properties, particularly along I-94 and 45th Street. While most of the housing in Amber Valley consists of rental units, there are also some homeownership options scattered throughout. The Sanford Fargo Medical Center, currently under construction at the intersection of I-94 and Veteran’s Boulevard, is slated to open in 2016, adding to the area’s growing appeal. Multi-purpose trails connect Amber Valley to surrounding neighborhoods and parks, enhancing the neighborhood’s accessibility and outdoor recreation options.
Located on Fargo’s west side, Anderson Park is a vibrant neighborhood known for its parks, playgrounds, recreational paths, and the popular Red River Zoo. The first residential units were built on the south side of the neighborhood in 2005, marking the beginning of its growth. Anderson Park is currently developing with a blend of commercial and park spaces along major thoroughfares like I-94, I-29, and 45th Street, while the central area is seeing the rise of medium to high-density residential properties. With its combination of green spaces, recreational opportunities, and convenient access to both commercial and residential areas, Anderson Park is becoming a well-rounded and appealing community.
Homes on Golf Courses in Fargo-Moorhead & Beyond
Live Where You Love—With Scenic Fairways Just Outside Your Door
Yes, Fargo-Moorhead has several communities near golf courses, such as Osgood Golf Course in South Fargo and Village Green in Moorhead, offering scenic views and easy access to golfing. These neighborhoods offer more than just beautiful backyards—they deliver a lifestyle that blends leisure, nature, and a sense of community.
Fargo, North Dakota Homes on Golf Courses
- Edgewood Public Golf Course: An 18-hole, par 71 course located in North Fargo along the Red River, known for its mature trees and championship layout.
- Rose Creek Public Golf Course: This 18-hole course features generous landing areas and large bentgrass greens, suitable for golfers of all skill levels.
- Osgood Public Golf Course: A 9-hole, par 33 course with rolling hills and native grasses, offering five tee box options to accommodate various skill levels.
- Prairiewood Public Golf Course: Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this 9-hole course is perfect for a quick round of golf.
- El Zagal Public Golf Course: Located along the Red River, this 9-hole, par 3 course is great for golfers of all ages and skill levels.
- Fargo Country Club: A private 18-hole course established in 1916, offering a challenging layout for its members.
Moorhead, Minnesota Homes on Golf Courses
- The Meadows Public Golf Course: An 18-hole, par 72 course designed in the Scottish links style, featuring mounding, tall prairie grasses, and a hidden creek.
- Village Green Public Golf Course: This 18-hole championship course is open to the public and offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers.
- Moorhead Country Club: A private 18-hole course established in 1937, providing a traditional golf experience for its members.
Surrounding Area Golf Course Communities
- Maple River Golf Club (Mapleton, ND): An 18-hole public course established in 1966, offering a scenic and challenging layout.
- Oxbow Country Club (Oxbow, ND): A private 18-hole course that underwent a complete renovation, providing a modern golfing experience.
Living near a golf course isn’t just about the game—it’s about the atmosphere, the scenery, and the sense of belonging. These neighborhoods offer more than manicured fairways and early tee times; they provide connection, quiet, and a lifestyle rooted in everyday enjoyment. At Modern Market REALTORS®, we believe that when you find a community that fits your rhythm, you don’t just move—you live where you love.
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Every community has its own personality—its own rhythm, values, and charm. Whether you’re looking for quiet neighborhoods, great schools, or a place with walkable parks and vibrant local businesses, Jim and Shannon at Modern Market REALTORS® are here to help you find a home that fits. Explore the areas we serve and connect with local real estate experts who know what it means to live where you love.
Located in the southernmost part of Fargo, the Bennett neighborhood became part of the city in the 1980s and 1990s. Predominantly residential, the area takes its name from Bennett Elementary School, which opened in the fall of 2000. To the northwest, residents have easy access to Shanley High School and Sullivan Middle School, making this neighborhood a family-friendly hub with convenient educational options.
Bluemont Lakes, located in south Fargo, became part of the city between 1975 and 1986. This primarily residential neighborhood is bordered by two of Fargo’s major commercial areas—25th Street and 32nd Avenue—offering convenient access to a wide range of services. Residents enjoy proximity to more than a dozen restaurants, a grocery store, Essentia Health, Meritcare Southpointe Clinic, the Dr. James Carlson Public Library, and various retail shops. For outdoor recreation, Bluemont Lakes is home to Ed Clapp Park on the south-central edge and Woodbury Park in the northwest corner, providing ample space for leisure and activities.
Brandt Crossing is an emerging neighborhood located on the western edge of Fargo. The area is being developed with a mix of commercial properties along 32nd Avenue, while single-family and multi-residential homes are being built to the south of the avenue. A proposed site for a new elementary school adds to the neighborhood’s appeal, making it an attractive option for families. As this area continues to grow, Brandt Crossing is poised to become a vibrant community with both residential and commercial spaces.
The Brunsdale neighborhood began to integrate into Fargo in the 1960s and 1970s and remains a primarily residential area with a mix of rental and owner-occupied homes. It offers residents easy access to a variety of services from nearby commercial districts along University Drive, 25th Street, and 32nd Avenue. For recreation, Brunsdale is well-served by Brunsdale Park, Rheault Farms, and the Milwaukee Trail, providing ample outdoor space and connecting the neighborhood to a wider network of trails and parks throughout the city. With its convenient location and ample recreational options, Brunsdale offers a balanced and accessible living environment.
The Centennial neighborhood, located on Fargo’s south side, became part of the city between 1989 and 1995. This predominantly single-family residential area offers residents easy access to a variety of parks and multi-use trails, including Centennial Park, Timberline Park, Oak Creek Park, Fox Run Conservancy, and Rose Coulee, which winds through the community. The neighborhood is named after Centennial Elementary School, situated on 25th Street and 40th Avenue South, adding a strong community feel to this well-connected and family-friendly area.
The Clara Barton neighborhood is one of the original townsites for the City of Fargo, offering a predominantly residential environment. The neighborhood is bordered by the University Drive commercial corridor to the west, 13th Avenue to the north, and I-94 to the south, providing convenient access to major thoroughfares. To the east, residents enjoy access to Lindenwood Park, one of Fargo’s most cherished regional parks. Clara Barton is also home to the Fargo Water Treatment Plant (opened in 1997) and the Xeriscape garden, both located in the northwest corner of the neighborhood. Nativity School is situated in the southwest corner, while the nearby campuses of Essentia and Sanford Health on University Drive serve the area’s healthcare needs. The neighborhood is named after Clara Barton Elementary School, located at 6th Street and 14th Avenue South, adding a historic and community-focused aspect to this central Fargo area.
Nestled in one of Fargo’s rapidly growing areas, Davies is a neighborhood that takes its name from the nearby Davies High School, which opened its doors in 2011. The school, named after Judge Ronald Davies, a key figure in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, anchors this emerging community. Primarily residential, Davies is predominantly made up of single-family homes, with the expansive Eagle Point subdivision standing out as one of its largest developments. The area is thoughtfully designed with a large water retention pond at its center, set to provide residents with recreational opportunities such as kayaking and fishing, enhancing the neighborhood’s appeal as both a place of history and leisure.
Deer Creek is a newly planned neighborhood, designed to feature single-family homes on spacious lots. At the heart of the community will be a large park with a pond, serving as the neighborhood’s centerpiece. Situated on the western edge of the city, south of 52nd Avenue South, Deer Creek offers a peaceful, suburban feel while remaining accessible to the city’s amenities.
Downtown Fargo, the original heart of the community, has evolved over the past century from a central shopping district into a vibrant mixed-use area that blends residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Today, it offers residents, workers, and visitors an urban environment rich in riverfront access, parks, trails, and an array of entertainment and shopping options. While single-family detached homes are located on the outskirts of the downtown area, a diverse mix of housing options can be found in the heart of the neighborhood. The Renaissance Zone and Neighborhood Revitalization Initiatives are driving a surge of both commercial and residential development, making Downtown Fargo an increasingly dynamic place to live, work, and explore.
The Hawthorne neighborhood, part of Fargo’s original townsite, is known for its vibrant mix of housing types that radiate out from the downtown commercial area and Island Park. It is bordered by the Red River to the east, providing residents with access to the riverside trail and several parks. The Hawthorne Neighborhood Association, along with the active Hawthorne PTA, plays a significant role in maintaining the community’s spirit. Historic 8th Street, renowned for its distinctive street lighting, trees, and architecture, runs through the heart of the neighborhood, forming the core of the National Register Southside Historic District. Named after Hawthorne Elementary School, located at 6th Street and 8th Avenue South, this neighborhood offers a blend of history, green space, and community involvement.
The Horace Mann neighborhood, which became part of Fargo before 1949, is home to two National Register Historic Districts. Predominantly residential, this area is bordered to the south by Fargo’s downtown and to the east by the Red River, offering access to some of the region’s most beloved trails, parks, and recreational fields. The Oak Grove school campus and park areas are located in the southeast corner of the neighborhood, further enhancing the area’s appeal. The Horace Mann Area Neighborhood Association plays an active role in the community. Named after the historic Horace Mann Elementary School, established in 1915, this charming neighborhood provides a mix of historic character, outdoor recreation, and community involvement.
Finding the best deals in Fargo’s competitive market requires staying well-informed about market trends and actively monitoring property listings. Partnering with a seasoned real estate professional like Modern Market REALTORS® gives you access to exclusive listings, pre-market opportunities, and strategic pricing insights. Their expertise can help you uncover hidden gems and negotiate favorable terms, ensuring that you secure the best possible deal on your new home.
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Selling your home is more than just listing it — it’s about positioning it to attract the right buyers at the right price.
Certified real estate professionals like Jim and Shannon at Modern Market REALTORS® provide expert pricing strategies, professional marketing, high-quality listing photos, and skilled negotiation to help your home sell quickly and for top dollar. With their guidance, you don’t just sell — you succeed.
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When you choose to work with Jim and Shannon, you’re getting more than just market knowledge — you’re gaining partners who care about your next chapter. Their experience and insight ensure every step of the selling process is clear, professional, and tailored to your goals. Because at
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Top Certifications That Help You Sell
Credentials speak to the depth of experience we bring to every home sale:
- Certified Residential Specialist (CRS): A top credential for residential real estate agents, proving expertise in sales and marketing.
- Seller Representative Specialist (SRS): Advanced training in home selling strategies, pricing, and negotiation.
- Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI): Recognized real estate designation covering marketing, legal issues, and negotiations.
- Accredited Seller Representative (ASR): Specializing in superior service for home sellers, including staging and pricing strategies.
- Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE): Equips agents with advanced negotiation techniques for maximizing seller profits.
- Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE): Professional training in negotiation strategies to advocate for home sellers.
- Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA): Certification in market-based home pricing and comparative analysis techniques.
- Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS): Specialized training in marketing and selling luxury homes.
- Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®): Focused on assisting seniors with home selling and transitioning to senior living.
- e-PRO® Certification: Expertise in digital marketing strategies for maximum home exposure online.
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Securing mortgage pre-approval is a critical step in the home buying process, as it clarifies your buying power and strengthens your negotiating position. Modern Market REALTORS® works with a network of trusted lenders who can guide you through the pre-approval process, ensuring that you understand your financial options and are well-prepared to make competitive offers. This process not only streamlines your home search but also positions you as a serious buyer in Fargo’s competitive market.
Property values in Fargo have demonstrated steady and solid appreciation over time, often outperforming many neighboring markets. A detailed comparative analysis conducted by Modern Market REALTORS® can highlight how Fargo’s home values stack up against nearby regions. This analysis considers historical data, recent sales, and economic indicators, offering potential buyers and sellers a clear picture of investment potential in the area.
How Do I Find the Right Real Estate Agent to Sell My Luxury Home?
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- Introduction: The Search for the Perfect Agent
- Expertise in Luxury Listings
- Local Knowledge and Reputation
- Tools and Strategies for Success
- Get in Touch
- Live Where You Love
Selling a luxury home is an art, and finding the right real estate agent to execute that art can make all the difference. In today’s competitive market, it’s crucial to partner with someone who not only understands high-end property trends but also possesses deep local knowledge and an impeccable reputation.
Expertise in Luxury Listings
Look for an agent with extensive experience in high-end real estate—someone who is familiar with the nuances of staging, marketing, and negotiating for luxury properties. A seasoned professional will know the special demands of upscale homes and has a proven track record of successfully selling properties similar to yours. Our team at Modern Market REALTORS® specializes in luxury home transactions, and our expertise is reflected in our tailored real estate home services designed specifically for high-end markets.
Local Knowledge and Reputation
In regions like Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, and Horace, local market insight is invaluable. The right agent will have a deep understanding of neighborhood trends, local amenities, and the subtle shifts within the luxury market. They know about the exclusive country clubs, top-tier universities, premier hospitals like Sanford Health, and the thriving tech economy that define the area. Additionally, don’t just take our word for it—explore our testimonials to see what our satisfied clients have to say about our service.
Tools and Strategies for Success
A modern luxury real estate agent leverages the latest marketing tools and data analytics to position your home effectively. From virtual tours and high-end photography to targeted digital marketing campaigns, these strategies help attract the right buyers. An agent who uses comprehensive market analysis and cutting-edge technology will maximize your property’s exposure and secure the best possible price. For broader context on available properties, you may also explore our selection of residential homes for sale.
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If you’re ready to begin your journey or simply need more information, contact us today to schedule a consultation. Our dedicated team at Modern Market REALTORS® is here to help you navigate the luxury home market with confidence and precision.
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Ultimately, choosing the right agent is about aligning with someone who understands your vision and can help you achieve it. Embrace the difference of working with professionals who not only sell homes but create lifestyles. Discover the extraordinary in everyday living and Live Where You Love.
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The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity SM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. ©2024 Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc All rights reserved.
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The average time a home spends on the market in Fargo can vary based on factors such as location, property condition, and current market conditions. Modern Market REALTORS® can provide a tailored estimate for your home by analyzing recent sales data and local market trends. With their guidance, sellers can better understand the expected timeline, which helps in planning and executing a timely sale.
The Jefferson/Carl Ben neighborhood is named after two of its prominent schools: Jefferson Elementary, originally established in 1923 and replaced with a new building in 2007, and Carl Ben Eileson Elementary, which became Carl Ben Eileson Middle School in 2006. Agassiz Adult Learning Center is also located in the neighborhood along University Drive. Housing in this area consists of both owner-occupied and renter-occupied properties, offering a variety of living options. Residents benefit from convenient access to parks and services in both downtown Fargo and along the 13th Avenue and University Drive corridors. The neighborhood is bordered by the Main Avenue commercial district to the north, contributing to its mix of residential and commercial uses. The Jefferson Area Neighborhood Association is active in the community, working to enhance the area for its residents.
Named after Lewis and Clark Elementary School, located on 16th Street and 17th Avenue South, the Lewis and Clark neighborhood offers a diverse mix of housing options, with approximately 70 percent of homes being owner-occupied. This neighborhood is strategically located, bordered by major thoroughfares such as University Drive, I-94, and 13th Avenue South. University Drive, a commercial corridor, provides residents with easy access to a wide variety of restaurants, retail shops, and services, making it a convenient and well-connected community for those seeking both residential comfort and nearby amenities.
The Lincoln neighborhood is primarily made up of single-family, detached homes, with a few townhomes and apartments scattered throughout. Situated east of the University Drive commercial district, which forms its western boundary, the neighborhood enjoys a scenic location along the Red River to the east. This area is also home to Riverside Cemetery and the Fargo Country Club. The neighborhood takes its name from Lincoln Elementary School, located at 9th Street and 21st Avenue South, offering a family-friendly environment with convenient access to both nature and local amenities.
The Longfellow neighborhood, which became part of Fargo in the 1960s and 1970s, is a residential area named after Longfellow Elementary, located in the northeast corner of the neighborhood. This area is rich in natural amenities, offering riverfront access through the multi-purpose trail that runs along the Red River. Residents also enjoy nearby parks, including North Oaks, Holm, and Longfellow parks. The northern edge of the neighborhood is home to Edgewood Golf Course and the former Cardinal Muench Seminary, adding to the neighborhood’s charm and providing a peaceful, scenic environment for residents.
The Madison/Unicorn Park neighborhood, located in north Fargo, features a mix of land uses that transition from industrial and commercial to residential areas. The neighborhood is predominantly made up of single-family detached homes, with a few duplexes, triplexes, conversions, and apartment buildings interspersed throughout. It is served by both Madison and Roosevelt elementary schools, providing access to educational resources for residents. The neighborhood also borders downtown Fargo to the east, offering convenient proximity to the city’s vibrant downtown amenities and services.
The Maple Valley neighborhood is designed to feature primarily single-family homes, with a mix of multi-family residences and some commercial development. Subdivisions such as Prairie Grove, Silverleaf, and Maple Valley itself are part of this expanding area. One of the standout features of the neighborhood is the extensive trail system planned alongside Drain 5, which winds its way through the community, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Negotiating Offers & Contracts When Selling Your Home
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What Happens When I Receive an Offer?
When an offer comes in on your home, it’s an exciting—and important—milestone. But it’s just the beginning of the negotiation process. That’s where your real estate agent plays a crucial role.
Your agent will:
- Review all offer terms, including price, financing, contingencies, and proposed timelines
- Provide guidance on whether to accept, reject, or counter the offer
- Negotiate on your behalf to protect your interests and maximize your return
- Evaluate buyer strength and ensure all documentation is complete and legitimate
At Modern Market REALTORS®, we walk you through every detail so you feel confident in the decisions you’re making.
For more insights, see:
What is the role of a real estate agent in the selling process?
How Do I Handle Multiple Offers or Bidding Wars?
Your REALTOR® may suggest:
- Accepting the strongest financial offer (not just the highest price)
- Requesting “highest and best” offers with a deadline
- Negotiating buyer concessions such as inspection waivers or flexible timelines
- Using escalation clauses to your advantage
With experienced guidance, you can navigate competitive offer situations to get the best deal—not just the fastest one. Every seller’s goals are different, and we help you choose the strategy that fits your needs.
Why Use a REALTOR® to Guide You Through Negotiations?
Negotiating offers isn’t just about numbers—it’s about timing, strategy, and understanding how to manage buyer behavior. A seasoned REALTOR® can help you evaluate risk, avoid unnecessary concessions, and advocate for your best interests.
Learn more about the selling process in our Home Services section or explore our Home Seller Resources for step-by-step support.
Connect With Our Home Selling Experts
At Modern Market REALTORS®, Jim and Shannon are here to guide you through the process with clarity and confidence—from the moment the offer comes in to the day the deal closes.
Contact us today to start your successful home sale journey.
The Northport neighborhood is predominantly made up of single-family, detached homes, with a concentration of apartment buildings along Broadway in the north-central part of the area. The neighborhood benefits from its proximity to the North Broadway commercial district, which includes the Northport Shopping Center, offering easy access to a variety of retail services. Residents also enjoy nearby amenities such as McKinley Elementary School, recreational paths, playgrounds, and parks, including the popular Yunker Farm. This combination of residential and commercial spaces makes Northport a convenient and community-oriented neighborhood.
Osgood is one of Fargo’s newest neighborhoods, with development beginning in 2004, transforming what was once vacant land into a vibrant community. The neighborhood is planned to offer a diverse mix of housing types, commercial spaces, and open areas. Serving as the area’s namesake, the Osgood Golf Course is a standout feature, adding both recreational and scenic value to the neighborhood. With its variety of amenities and residential options, Osgood is quickly becoming one of Fargo’s most sought-after areas.
The Pointe West neighborhood saw rapid development in the early 2000s, evolving into a dynamic community with a mix of single-family detached homes, attached units, multi-family complexes, and townhomes. The eastern part of the neighborhood has been developed for light industrial uses, while the northern border along 32nd Avenue South features several commercial areas, offering convenient access to services and businesses. This blend of residential, industrial, and commercial spaces makes Pointe West a versatile and growing area within Fargo.
The Prairiewood neighborhood, incorporated into the city in the 1970s, is built around the scenic Prairiewood Golf Course. This small residential area offers a blend of rental and owner-occupied housing, including around 240 single-family detached homes, 70 condos, and 25 apartment buildings. With its central location and proximity to the golf course, Prairiewood provides a peaceful, green environment while offering a variety of housing options to suit different lifestyles.
The River Drive neighborhood runs parallel to the Red River and features a mix of single-family homes, a few twin homes,and approximately 15 apartment buildings, including the Touchmark at Harwood Groves Retirement Community. Its prime location along the river offers residents direct access to the Nature Conservancy Park and Lemke Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood’s western border is University Drive, providing easy access to a variety of commercial services and enhancing the convenience of this peaceful yet well-connected community.
The Roosevelt/NDSU neighborhood is a residential area located centrally between the NDSU campus and downtown Fargo. This neighborhood is characterized by a diverse range of housing options, with rental properties being the dominant choice. The housing stock includes single-family detached homes, condos, duplexes, triplexes, conversions, and apartment buildings, alongside 12 residence halls operated by NDSU that provide student housing. Roosevelt Elementary School is situated at the heart of the neighborhood, offering easy access to educational resources. Nearby, Roosevelt Park and the school playground provide recreational opportunities for residents. The Roosevelt Neighborhood Association is actively involved in shaping and enhancing the community.
ocated in south Fargo,the Rose Creek neighborhood became part of the city between 1985 and 1992. This picturesque, single-family residential area is centered around the Rose Creek Golf Course, offering residents scenic views and a peaceful setting.Rose Coulee runs through the northern part of the neighborhood, and the Red River forms the eastern boundary, adding natural beauty to the surroundings. With trails and parks both within the neighborhood and along the river, Rose Creek provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation,making it an ideal location for nature lovers and active families.
The South High neighborhood is centrally located in Fargo and takes its name from Fargo South High School, which is situated at the heart of the community. The neighborhood is enriched by nearby Park District facilities, providing residents with a wide range of recreational opportunities. Housing options include approximately 510 single-family detached homes, 10 apartment buildings, and around 130 condo units. Commercial development is concentrated along the northern and western borders, with easy access to 25th Street and 13th Avenue. This combination of residential options, recreational amenities, and commercial convenience makes South High a well-rounded and attractive area for families and individuals alike.
The Southpointe neighborhood, located in the heart of Fargo’s south side, became part of the city during the 1970s and 1980s. This diverse community offers a variety of housing types, including single-family homes, duplexes, apartment and townhouse-style condos, and apartment buildings. The neighborhood is bisected by the Milwaukee Trail and a network of mini-parks, providing residents with plenty of outdoor spaces for recreation. Discovery Middle School, located on 18th Street and 40th Avenue South, adds to the family-friendly atmosphere of the area, making Southpointe a well-rounded and accessible community.
Situated in south Fargo, the Stonebridge neighborhood became part of the city between 1980 and 2000. Known for its blend of residential areas and several churches, the neighborhood also enjoys convenient access to commercial corridors. A key feature of the area is Essentia Health hospital, which opened in the north-central part of Stonebridge in 2001, providing vital healthcare services to the community. In 2004, Fargo’s southside community policing office was established here, further enhancing the neighborhood’s sense of safety and connection. With its mix of amenities and services, Stonebridge offers a well-rounded and welcoming environment for residents.
The District is designed around a “town within a town” concept, blending commercial, residential, and mixed-use spaces. Commercial development lines the perimeter of the neighborhood, while the interior and central areas feature residential homes and walkable, mixed-use destinations. Development in The District began in 2008 with the construction of a new Walmart, setting the stage for further growth and creating a unique, integrated community.
Navigate Fargo Luxury Real Estate with Modern Market REALTORS®
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- Introduction
- Our Expertise in Luxury Real Estate
- Discover Premium Communities
- Luxury Home Resources
- Elevate Your Lifestyle
- Get in Touch
- Live Where You Love
Thinking about buying or selling a luxury home? Modern Market REALTORS® specializes in high-end real estate, offering a refined approach to navigating the upscale market in Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, and Horace. Our deep-rooted expertise combined with personalized service ensures that every transaction—from the initial consultation to closing—is executed with precision and a dedication to excellence.
Our Expertise in Luxury Real Estate
With years of experience in the luxury sector, our team has mastered the intricacies of premium property transactions. We understand that luxury homes demand a unique marketing strategy, a discreet yet powerful approach, and a thorough understanding of current market trends. Our insights are fueled by constant monitoring of regional developments, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a competitive market.
Whether you are looking to purchase an elegant estate or sell a high-value property, our comprehensive market analysis and innovative marketing tools give you the confidence to make informed decisions. Our expertise is supported by sophisticated data, enabling us to create strategies that maximize your property’s appeal and value.
Discover Premium Communities
The luxury home market is as much about the community as it is about the property. Explore our curated selection of vibrant communities by visiting our Communities page, where upscale neighborhoods are detailed with a focus on ambiance, amenities, and lifestyle. Whether you prefer a secluded estate or a home near bustling cultural centers, our listings showcase the best that the region has to offer.
Luxury Home Resources
For those seeking exclusive high-end properties, we provide a dedicated collection of luxury homes for sale. Our extensive portfolio includes sophisticated residences that blend elegant architectural design with modern conveniences. Sellers, on the other hand, can benefit from our specialized home seller services designed to highlight the unique features of premium properties.
Our resources also cover every facet of the luxury market—from staging and presentation to negotiating high-value deals. We take pride in transforming expectations into realities for buyers and sellers alike.
Elevate Your Lifestyle
Luxury is not solely defined by opulence—it’s a lifestyle. At Modern Market REALTORS®, we believe that a home should reflect who you are. Every property we represent is selected not just for its exquisite design and state-of-the-art features, but also for its ability to complement and elevate your day-to-day life.
The neighborhoods we serve in Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, and Horace embody a spirit of modern sophistication blended with warm community values. This allows you to enjoy life with ease and comfort, in spaces that are as inviting as they are impressive.
Get in Touch
If you’re ready to explore the luxury market or need personalized advice on buying or selling a premium property, contact us today. Our dedicated team is here to provide you with the guidance and tools necessary to achieve your real estate dreams.
Live Where You Love
Ultimately, a luxury home is not just about high-end finishes—it’s about the way it enhances your lifestyle. Discover the extraordinary in everyday living and Live Where You Love. Embrace the opportunity to secure a property that aligns perfectly with your aspirations and transforms your way of life.
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Trollwood is Fargo’s northernmost neighborhood, offering a unique location bordering the Red River and the highly regarded Trollwood Park, one of the city’s premier recreational areas. The neighborhood features a diverse mix of housing types, catering to various living preferences. It also includes two bridges that cross the Red River, enhancing connectivity and access to surrounding areas. With its blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and residential options, Trollwood provides a scenic and active community for its residents.
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Urban Plains is a diverse, developing neighborhood that features a mix of housing options, including apartments, townhomes, condos, and single-family homes. In addition to its residential offerings, the area is home to commercial, office, and medical facilities, creating a well-rounded community. Development began in 2007 with the construction of Scheel’s Arena, which has become a central landmark of the neighborhood. As Urban Plains continues to grow, it promises to be a vibrant, multi-use area that blends residential living with commercial convenience.
Located on Fargo’s west side, the Village West neighborhood is positioned along two of the city’s major commercial corridors—13th Avenue and 45th Street South. The area is primarily composed of rental units, but it also features over 135 single-family detached homes, as well as the Buena Vista mobile home court. With its convenient location near major commercial areas, Village West offers a mix of housing options and easy access to a variety of services and amenities.
Located on Fargo’s north side, the Washington neighborhood is known for its abundance of churches, parks, and educational facilities, including Washington Elementary, Ben Franklin Middle School, and North High School. The neighborhood also offers recreational amenities such as an outdoor public pool at North High School and El Zagel public golf course in the southeast corner. The VA Medical Center, situated on Elm Street and 21st Avenue North, serves as another key landmark in the area. Primarily a single-family neighborhood, Washington also features a mix of duplexes, condominiums, and apartment buildings throughout.
Located on Fargo’s west side, the West Acres neighborhood is named after the iconic West Acres Shopping Mall. The area boasts more than 40 apartment buildings and two condominium developments, making it a hub for diverse living options. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including the Schlossman YMCA, Rabanus Park, movie theaters, hotels, restaurants, and more. With its central location and abundant commercial and recreational opportunities, West Acres is a vibrant and well-connected neighborhood perfect for those seeking convenience and a lively atmosphere.
The Westgate neighborhood became part of Fargo between 1973 and 1975 and offers a blend of rental and owner-occupied housing. This includes 200 single-family detached homes, 70 apartment buildings, and 60 condo units. In addition to its recreational trails and parks, Westgate residents benefit from convenient access to a range of services along the commercial districts of 13th Avenue and 25th Street. This combination of housing variety, outdoor spaces, and proximity to essential amenities makes Westgate a desirable and well-connected neighborhood in Fargo.
Fargo offers a range of family-friendly neighborhoods known for their excellent schools, abundant parks, and diverse community amenities. Areas with strong community ties, safe environments, and access to quality recreational facilities are particularly popular among families. Modern Market REALTORS® can help you identify the top neighborhoods that cater to family lifestyles, ensuring that you find a community that meets all your needs—from spacious homes to convenient local amenities.
Newest Neighborhoods in Fargo, ND
Terry Creek Crossing
A modern, family-friendly community featuring a mix of contemporary single-family homes and townhomes. Located near scenic Terry Creek and top-rated schools, this neighborhood is designed for active, outdoor lifestyles with plenty of green space and community parks.
Riverbend Estates
This upscale development offers luxurious, custom-built homes along the bend of the Red River. With beautifully landscaped common areas and easy access to walking trails and local dining, Riverbend Estates is ideal for those seeking a blend of elegance and nature.
Heritage Pointe
Heritage Pointe combines modern design with a strong sense of community. Planned with shared amenities like parks, walking paths, and community centers, this neighborhood caters to families and professionals looking for a balanced lifestyle in a vibrant setting.
Northside Legacy
Situated on the north side of Fargo, Northside Legacy provides a mix of traditional and contemporary homes designed to meet the needs of today’s families. With convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreational facilities, this development focuses on creating a welcoming, connected community.
Mill Creek Crossing
Designed with walkability in mind, Mill Creek Crossing offers a range of housing options within a well-planned layout that encourages community interaction. Residents enjoy close proximity to local amenities, outdoor spaces, and modern conveniences, making it an attractive option for busy families.
Parkview Terraces
A planned community emphasizing sustainable design and green living. Featuring modern single-family homes and townhouses, this neighborhood offers abundant parks, walking trails, and community gardens, making it ideal for eco-conscious residents seeking urban convenience.
Summit Ridge
Nestled on gently rolling terrain, Summit Ridge offers contemporary architecture with spacious floor plans. Its strategic location provides easy access to major thoroughfares, quality schools, and local shopping centers, catering well to young professionals and growing families.
Cedar Hills
An emerging neighborhood that blends modern construction with rustic charm. Cedar Hills is known for its innovative home designs, scenic walking paths, and proximity to essential amenities, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and urban lifestyle.
These additional neighborhoods complement the newest developments in Fargo, providing diverse options for buyers seeking modern amenities and community-focused living.
What Areas Do Jim and Shannon Serve At Modern Market REALTORS® ?
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Primary Areas We Serve
Jim and Shannon proudly serve Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, Horace, and surrounding communities across North Dakota and Minnesota. Their knowledge of local neighborhoods, school districts, and development trends allows them to provide personalized guidance—no matter where you’re looking.
From the city to the countryside, you’ll benefit from their deep roots and commitment to helping clients find not just a house, but a home.
Urban, Suburban & Rural Real Estate Expertise
Whether you’re looking for a single-family home in West Fargo, a quiet patio home in Horace, or a move-in-ready property in the heart of Moorhead, Jim and Shannon bring years of experience in both residential and community-specific real estate.
They understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with urban neighborhoods, small-town suburbs, and rural acreage properties alike.
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Jim and Shannon believe that real estate isn’t just about transactions—it’s about helping people live where they love. Whether you’re buying your first home, relocating for work, or making a move for lifestyle reasons, they’re here to guide you with insight, integrity, and heart.
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What Defines a Luxury Home in the Fargo-Moorhead Area?
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- Introduction: Defining Luxury
- Key Features and Architectural Excellence
- Lifestyle, Local Landmarks, and Amenities
- Market Trends and Exclusive Listings
- Expert Services and Support
- Get in Touch
- Live Where You Love
Luxury homes in the Fargo-Moorhead area are more than upscale residences—they are a fusion of refined taste, innovative design, and local character. Here, luxury means an elevated lifestyle, one that combines sophisticated architectural elements with the unmistakable warmth of Midwestern communities.
Key Features and Architectural Excellence
A true luxury home in this region is defined by superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. From expansive floor plans and custom finishes to state-of-the-art home automation, every element is designed to exceed expectations. Whether it’s a sprawling estate or an elegant condominium, high-end properties here offer unique design details such as gourmet kitchens, spa-like bathrooms, and impressive outdoor living spaces.
Many upscale luxury homes for sale in the area showcase these high standards. Even luxury condominiums are built with precision, combining modern aesthetics with the enduring allure of classic architecture.
Lifestyle, Local Landmarks, and Amenities
Beyond the property itself, what defines luxury is the lifestyle it supports. In Fargo-Moorhead, residents of luxury homes enjoy exclusive community amenities such as:
- Access to renowned country clubs like the Fargo Country Club and Moorhead Country Club, where networking and leisure converge.
- Top-tier educational institutions such as North Dakota State University and Concordia College, which add a vibrant academic atmosphere to the region.
- World-class healthcare facilities including Sanford Health and Essentia Health, ensuring that quality medical care is always close at hand.
- A booming tech economy and entrepreneurial spirit that drive innovation and offer dynamic career opportunities.
All of these factors create a community where luxury is not just found within four walls—it’s woven into the fabric of daily life, making each neighborhood truly exceptional.
Market Trends and Exclusive Listings
The luxury home market in Fargo-Moorhead is dynamic and ever-evolving. With properties that often represent the pinnacle of residential design, buyers can expect access to exclusive listings that combine quality with value. Whether it’s through pre-market announcements or sophisticated MLS syndication, upscale properties are made available to discerning buyers.
For an up-to-date look at high-end property opportunities, explore our curated selection of luxury homes for sale, where each listing reflects a commitment to excellence and regional innovation.
Expert Services and Support
Navigating the luxury real estate market requires expertise and insight. At Modern Market REALTORS®, our comprehensive real estate home services are tailored for the luxury segment. We provide personalized guidance backed by deep local market knowledge, ensuring that whether you’re buying or selling, every decision is informed and strategic.
Our team understands that luxury is personal. From helping you explore upscale condominium options to advising on custom estate designs, we are committed to achieving the best results for our clients.
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Ready to embark on your luxury home journey? Contact us today to schedule a personal consultation. Our experts are here to help you explore every opportunity, ensuring your next home is a perfect match for your lifestyle.
Live Where You Love
Ultimately, luxury is more than a price tag—it’s about living a life of distinction and fulfillment. Discover the possibilities, embrace the elegance, and Live Where You Love. Experience upscale living that truly resonates with your values and aspirations.
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Hidden Costs of Buying a Single-Family Home: What Buyers Should Know
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- Ongoing Expenses Beyond the Mortgage
- Surprise Repairs and Maintenance
- Understanding Special Assessments
- Fargo-Specific Assessment Guidelines
- How to Plan Ahead and Avoid Financial Strain
Ongoing Expenses Beyond the Mortgage
Many first-time buyers focus primarily on mortgage approval—but monthly mortgage payments are only part of the financial picture. When buying a single-family home, you’ll also need to account for recurring costs such as property taxes, homeowner’s insurance, and utility bills. If you’re moving into a neighborhood governed by a homeowners association (HOA), you’ll likely owe monthly or annual dues, which may cover amenities, landscaping, or snow removal. These expenses vary by location, so it’s important to review them during your home search.
Surprise Repairs and Maintenance
Even newer homes are not immune to surprise costs. You might encounter roof damage after a heavy storm, water heater failure, or unexpected plumbing issues—all of which can easily run into thousands of dollars. That’s why we recommend building a reserve fund before or shortly after moving in. In older properties, it’s wise to hire a trusted home inspector who can highlight potential trouble areas before closing. For added peace of mind, Modern Market REALTORS® offers a buyer service program that includes post-closing support for homeownership questions and referrals to licensed contractors. Explore our real estate home services for more information.
Understanding Special Assessments
In the Fargo-Moorhead area, there’s another critical factor: Special Assessments. Known locally as “specials,” these fees are used to finance public infrastructure projects such as sidewalks, sewer systems, or new roads. They can range anywhere from $10,000 to over $50,000 depending on the property and area. These assessments are usually not included in your mortgage or home price, and can significantly affect your annual tax bill or monthly escrow. Specials are often calculated based on property frontage, square footage, or a combination of both. Knowing whether a home has specials—and how much is left on the balance—can prevent serious sticker shock after you close.
Fargo-Specific Assessment Guidelines
The City of Fargo provides detailed, up-to-date information on specials through its Fargo Parcels website. By entering a parcel number or address, you can view special assessment balances, payment history, and annual installments. This tool is essential for buyers evaluating long-term affordability. Always ask your REALTOR® to include a special assessment disclosure as part of your offer or during your due diligence period.
How to Plan Ahead and Avoid Financial Strain
At Modern Market REALTORS®, we emphasize transparency throughout the buying process. We want our clients to understand not only the listing price, but the true cost of homeownership. By budgeting for hidden costs and investigating specials upfront, you can make confident, informed decisions. Live where you love starts with financial peace of mind. Need help calculating what you can afford with specials included? Reach out to our team and we’ll walk you through it.
How do interest rates impact the affordability of single-family homes?
Buyers in Fargo are increasingly seeking homes with modern amenities that offer energy efficiency, updated kitchens, and open-concept floor plans. Features such as smart home technology, sustainable building materials, and attractive outdoor spaces are also highly desirable. Understanding these trends can help sellers prepare their properties to meet market demands, while buyers can better target homes that offer a blend of style, functionality, and long-term value.
What Is a Bi-Level House?
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- Introduction: Defining Bi-Level Homes
- Key Design Features
- Benefits and Lifestyle Advantages
- Market Position and Listings
- Get in Touch
- Live Where You Love
A bi-level home is an architectural style that combines elements of both two-story and single-level designs. It typically features split living spaces—where the main living areas are divided between two levels—offering a unique blend of connectivity and separation in residential design.
Key Design Features
Bi-level homes are characterized by their split-level layout. Generally, the lower level houses common spaces such as the living room and kitchen, while the upper level accommodates bedrooms and private areas. This division creates a natural boundary between public and private spaces. The thoughtful stair placement is a hallmark of this design, ensuring that while the levels are distinct, they are still easily accessible.
Benefits and Lifestyle Advantages
One of the major advantages of a bi-level home is its ability to offer both openness and privacy. This design provides flexibility—allowing for separate zones for social interaction and relaxation. Additionally, the layout can enhance energy efficiency by concentrating living spaces in a compact area. Whether you’re a growing family or someone who values a balanced living environment, bi-level homes offer a harmonious blend of style and functionality.
Market Position and Listings
For homebuyers interested in this distinctive style, check out our curated selection of bi-level homes for sale in Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, and Horace. Our expertise in regional residential real estate helps you find properties that not only meet your functional needs but also match your lifestyle. For more details on local trends, visit our Local Market Knowledge page.
Get in Touch
If you’re curious about how a bi-level home might fit into your future, we invite you to contact us for personalized advice. Our team at Modern Market REALTORS® is ready to help you navigate the buying process, ensuring you have all the information you need to make an informed decision.
Live Where You Love
Ultimately, the right home is about more than just the design—it’s about finding a space that enriches your lifestyle. Embrace the balanced sophistication of bi-level living and Live Where You Love.
Bi-Level Houses For Sale
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Fargo’s real estate market remains robust and highly competitive, driven by strong buyer demand and a diverse mix of property types. Whether you’re interested in single-family homes, townhouses, or condos, local experts at Modern Market REALTORS® are constantly monitoring market fluctuations and emerging trends. They can provide you with up-to-date insights, including inventory levels, price trends, and future market forecasts, to help you make informed decisions
What Makes the Fargo-Moorhead Area a Great Place to Live?
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- A Strong and Diverse Economy
- Exceptional Schools and Educational Opportunities
- Outdoor Recreation and Quality of Life
- Vibrant Community Life
- Low Crime and Safe Neighborhoods
- Excellent Healthcare Services
- Top 5 Neighborhoods in Fargo-Moorhead
The Fargo-Moorhead area offers the rarest of combinations in today’s urban sprawl: small-town charm with big-city perks. Nestled along the Red River, this bustling metro region has evolved into a prime destination for those seeking a life that balances ambition with serenity, growth with community. It’s a place where the pace of life allows for meaningful connections, and where career aspirations can coexist with a profound sense of place.
A Strong and Diverse Economy
What’s the allure of a place like Fargo? Simple. It’s opportunity. A 10-minute drive from downtown can reveal the thriving tech hubs, an influx of innovative start-ups, and expansive industries, not just in healthcare or tech, but across logistics and manufacturing. From the bustling health sector led by Sanford Health to the tech giant Microsoft setting up roots, Fargo’s economy is powered by diverse industries that create a robust job market.
It’s not just large companies that are fueling this growth. Fargo’s nimble ecosystem of small businesses, coupled with a supportive start-up culture, creates an environment conducive to innovation. West Fargo, too, mirrors this growth, providing affordable housing options alongside proximity to employment. For those interested in finding a home in this thriving area, you can check out homes for sale in Fargo.
Exceptional Schools and Educational Opportunities
When it comes to education, Fargo-Moorhead punches far above its weight. With an emphasis on academic excellence, this region is home to some of the best public schools in North Dakota, and many private institutions as well. Fargo Public Schools is consistently ranked among the state’s best, with an innovative approach to curriculum and extracurricular activities that allow students to thrive. Add to that the higher learning institutions, such as North Dakota State University (NDSU) and Minnesota State University Moorhead, and it becomes clear that the Fargo-Moorhead area isn’t just a great place to raise children, but a hub of intellectual energy and professional opportunity.
Outdoor Recreation and Quality of Life
Let’s face it: not every place in the Midwest offers such an enviable lifestyle. In Fargo-Moorhead, nature is never far from reach, with an impressive array of parks, walking trails, and open spaces that lend themselves to year-round outdoor activities. Whether it’s fishing along the Red River or skiing down Island Park’s winter trails, residents enjoy activities that complement the region’s four-season beauty.
The high quality of life extends well beyond outdoor activities. With multiple recreation centers, sports leagues, and miles of bike paths, it’s clear that the region places an emphasis on well-being. The city’s evolving infrastructure, including an ever-growing number of independent coffee shops, microbreweries, and local restaurants, shows just how much this community values quality living. And for those interested in making Fargo-Moorhead home, take a look at North Fargo homes for sale or South Fargo homes for sale.
Vibrant Community Life
One of Fargo-Moorhead’s most unique features is its tight-knit, yet cosmopolitan vibe. In Fargo’s downtown, you’ll find an eclectic mix of art galleries, performance spaces, and indie boutiques. Moorhead, while more residential in nature, offers its own brand of charm, from local farmers’ markets to cultural festivals celebrating the area’s Scandinavian heritage. The sense of community here isn’t just in the shared experience of the seasons—it’s in the conversations at local coffee shops, the small-town block parties, and the calendar full of festivals, from the Fargo Film Festival to the Red River Valley Fair.
Low Crime and Safe Neighborhoods
When you choose to live in Fargo-Moorhead, you’re not just picking a home; you’re choosing a lifestyle defined by safety and comfort. With some of the lowest crime rates in the nation, the region is undoubtedly one of the safest places to live in the Midwest. Both Fargo and Moorhead benefit from a combination of strong community engagement, proactive law enforcement, and a shared commitment to keeping the neighborhoods safe.
Excellent Healthcare Services
Healthcare isn’t just a service in Fargo-Moorhead—it’s a standard. With institutions like Sanford Health and Essentia Health, residents enjoy access to cutting-edge healthcare without needing to travel to larger cities. Whether it’s specialized treatments, wellness programs, or emergency care, the region offers everything you need in terms of health and wellness. And with the addition of several new medical facilities, the area continues to grow as a regional healthcare hub.
Top 5 Neighborhoods in Fargo-Moorhead
When it comes to finding the perfect neighborhood in Fargo-Moorhead, there’s no shortage of options. Whether you crave the bustling atmosphere of downtown or prefer the quiet charm of suburban streets, there’s something here for every lifestyle. Here are five neighborhoods you should consider:
1. Osgood
In Fargo, Osgood has become synonymous with family-friendly living. Nestled in the southern part of Fargo, Osgood offers expansive homes, quiet streets, and plenty of green space. It’s an ideal spot for families looking for a suburban oasis with easy access to top-rated schools, parks, and shopping centers.
Google Map Pin: Osgood Neighborhood
2. Shadow Wood
Shadow Wood is the neighborhood that combines elegance with comfort. Located in the southern part of Fargo, this area boasts large, beautifully maintained homes with lush landscapes. Its peaceful streets and proximity to parks make it ideal for families and those who appreciate a quieter pace, while still being close to the vibrant energy of Fargo’s city center.
Google Map Pin: Shadow Wood Neighborhood
3. Downtown Fargo
If you thrive in the heart of it all, then Downtown Fargo is where you want to be. Offering a mix of modern condos and historic buildings, this urban hub is home to a thriving cultural scene, with art galleries, music venues, and an eclectic dining scene. Living here means you’ll never be far from the action.
Google Map Pin: Downtown Fargo
4. Rose Creek
For those seeking luxury, Rose Creek is where you’ll find it. Nestled near the Rose Creek Golf Course, this prestigious neighborhood offers large, custom-built homes with sweeping views of the golf course and beyond. It’s the perfect mix of elegance and tranquility.
Google Map Pin: Rose Creek Neighborhood
5. Moorhead Historic District
If you’re drawn to character and charm, then Moorhead’s Historic District is a hidden gem. This area offers vintage homes that echo the past while providing all the modern conveniences. Tree-lined streets, a community vibe, and proximity to local amenities make this a standout choice for those who appreciate history with a modern twist.
Google Map Pin: Moorhead Historic District
The Fargo-Moorhead area offers a lifestyle that many only dream of—a place where professional ambition meets personal serenity. With its dynamic economy, excellent schools, vibrant cultural scene, and a strong sense of community, it’s a place where people put down roots. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking for a peaceful retreat, the Fargo-Moorhead area welcomes all.
Interested in making the move? Contact us today, and let’s find your perfect home in Fargo-Moorhead. You can also explore living where you love with our extensive real estate services.
Patio Homes for Sale – Find Your Perfect Low-Maintenance Home
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Local schools are a significant factor in the Fargo real estate market, influencing both property values and buyer preferences. Access to highly rated schools can enhance a neighborhood’s desirability, leading to increased demand and long-term property value appreciation. For families and investors alike, understanding the impact of school districts on real estate is crucial, and Modern Market REALTORS® can provide comprehensive information on the top-rated schools and educational opportunities in the region.
Here is a list of local schools in Fargo, ND, including elementary, middle, and high schools:
Elementary Schools:
Aurora Elementary School
Brooks Harbor Elementary School
Centennial Elementary School
Ed Clapp Elementary School
Eagle Wing Elementary School
Endeavour Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School
Longfellow Elementary School
Madison Elementary School
McKinley Elementary School
Prairie Rose Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School
Shanley Elementary School
Sunnyside Elementary School
Middle Schools:
Ben Franklin Middle School
Carl Ben Eielson Middle School
Discovery Middle School
South Middle School
West Fargo Middle School
High Schools:
Fargo North High School
Fargo South High School
Fargo Davies High School
Shanley High School
West Fargo High School
Specialty & Alternative Schools:
Future Leaders Academy
Fargo Alternative High School
Independence High School
The Bridge Academy
These schools are part of the Fargo Public Schools District and offer a wide range of educational opportunities, from early childhood programs to advanced high school courses. There are also private schools available in the area, including faith-based and Montessori institutions.
When buying a home in Fargo, key considerations include location, property condition, and the availability of lifestyle amenities such as shopping, dining, and recreational facilities. An experienced real estate agent can help you weigh factors like neighborhood safety, school district quality, and long-term property appreciation potential. Modern Market REALTORS® brings local expertise to help you navigate these considerations and select a home that not only meets your budget but also fits your lifestyle aspirations.
What Trends Are Currently Influencing Home Prices in Fargo?
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- Migration by Design, Not Accident
- The “Silicon Prairie” Effect
- Inventory: A Tight Squeeze with a Midwestern Smile
- Inflation and Interest Rates: A Confusing Tug-of-War
- Lifestyle Over Location—But Also Location
- The Bottom Line: Fargo Is Growing Up—and Getting Expensive
If you think Fargo is all flannel shirts and wood stoves, think again. The city that once evoked snowdrifts and Scandinavian stoicism is quietly transforming—gentrifying, tech-leaning, and increasingly on the radar of the upwardly mobile. And yes, home prices are following suit.
1. Migration by Design, Not Accident
People aren’t just ending up in Fargo anymore—they’re choosing it. Formerly dismissed as a flyover city, Fargo has become a destination for those fleeing high-cost metros like Minneapolis, Denver, and even the outskirts of Seattle and Chicago.
What they find here is a lower cost of living, an evolving downtown with espresso bars and rooftop patios, and, perhaps most crucially, housing stock that hasn’t yet been gobbled up by institutional investors. But here’s the rub: that influx is creating pressure. Homes that once lingered on the market are now snapped up in days, and bidding wars are no longer uncommon in desirable neighborhoods like Osgood and Rose Creek.
2. The “Silicon Prairie” Effect
Tech isn’t just knocking on Fargo’s door—it’s moving in with boxes. Anchored by institutions like North Dakota State University and startups seeded by former Microsoft engineers, the city is rapidly becoming a Midwestern innovation node.
That’s translating into well-paying jobs for a younger, educated workforce who want high-speed fiber, walkable neighborhoods, and modern design. Real estate services tailored to this new demographic are booming. And they’re willing to pay. The result? Increased demand for townhomes and custom builds with contemporary finishes—and the disappearance of any deal under $300K.
3. Inventory: A Tight Squeeze with a Midwestern Smile
Let’s be blunt: inventory is a problem. New construction is trying to keep up, but delays, labor shortages, and zoning challenges persist.
Meanwhile, longtime homeowners—many retirees sitting on low property taxes—aren’t moving. Why would they? The cost of buying back into this market is steep. That creates a bottleneck: too many buyers, not enough homes. And when supply dries up, prices do what prices do—climb.
Want to explore specific areas? Check out homes currently available in North Fargo and South Fargo.
4. Inflation and Interest Rates: A Confusing Tug-of-War
Interest rates should dampen demand. Nationally, they are. But in Fargo? Buyers still want in—rates be damned. Many are bringing cash or using equity earned in bigger cities.
That’s keeping the upper tier of the market humming, while first-time buyers scramble for limited options. Until rates stabilize or supply increases, it’s a seller’s market through and through.
5. Lifestyle Over Location—But Also Location
In Fargo, lifestyle matters more than ever. People want homes near the Red River trails, breweries, gyms, and the heartbeat of downtown. “Luxury” is no longer just square footage—it’s how you live, and where.
It’s a good time to think about how you want to live. As we like to say, Live Where You Love.
The Bottom Line: Fargo Is Growing Up—and Getting Expensive
Fargo isn’t immune to national real estate trends, but it’s shaping its own story. The city’s economic momentum, tech-driven future, and lifestyle perks are attracting a new wave of buyers—while inventory issues and shifting priorities keep prices moving up.
So if you’re buying, act like you’re in on a secret—but move like everyone else already knows. And if you’re selling? You’re holding gold, wrapped in vinyl siding.
Ready to talk strategy or see what your home is worth? Contact us today and let’s make the most of this market.
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The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity SM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. ©2024 Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc All rights reserved.
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Low-Maintenance Living Across the Red River Valley
Whether you’re looking to downsize, simplify, or start a new chapter with more ease and elegance, patio homes offer an attractive and accessible option. From quiet neighborhoods in Horace to well-connected communities in Moorhead, Modern Market REALTORS® helps buyers discover patio homes for sale across Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, and Horace. With our local expertise and personalized service, you’ll gain access to listings that check every box—single-level layouts, no-basement convenience, and thoughtful designs that fit your lifestyle.
Expert Guidance, Right Where You Need It
Our team knows these neighborhoods inside and out. Whether it’s a newer development with scenic walking paths or a mature area with established charm, we’ll help you explore the full range of options in both Minnesota and North Dakota communities. With Modern Market REALTORS®, you’ll have a partner who understands the appeal of patio homes and knows how to find the right match—whether you’re planning for retirement, simplifying your routine, or simply craving a bit more ease in daily life.
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“Modern Market REALTORS® helped us find the perfect patio home in West Fargo. We wanted something that was easy to maintain but didn’t feel like a compromise—and we got it. The layout is beautiful, the neighborhood is quiet, and it honestly feels like it was made for us. We couldn’t be happier.” – Jon & Lisa T., West Fargo
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If you’re ready to find a patio home that offers both comfort and convenience, we’re here to guide you. Our real estate home services are tailored to help you through every step of the process—from viewing listings to closing day. Let us help you live where you love, with the ease and simplicity you deserve. Contact us today to begin your search for the perfect patio home in Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, or Horace.
Situated on Fargo’s southwest side, Willow Park is bordered by three of the city’s fastest-growing commercial areas—13th Avenue, 45th Street, and I-94. The neighborhood offers a variety of housing options, including single-family detached homes, attached units, multi-family complexes, and townhomes. Its strategic location provides easy access to commercial services, making Willow Park a desirable community for those seeking a blend of residential comfort and proximity to thriving commercial districts.
Located in southwest Fargo, the Woodhaven neighborhood has been one of the city’s fastest-growing areas since its development began in 2001. The community features a diverse mix of housing types, complemented by commercial spaces that add to its appeal. On the eastern edge of the neighborhood is the Microsoft Business Solutions corporate campus, while the Swanson Health Products facility sits to the north. At the heart of Woodhaven is Kennedy Elementary School, making this area not only a thriving residential community but also a hub for business and education.
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