Kindred North Dakota Real Estate

Kindred, North Dakota – Real Estate with Heart, Heritage, and a Hint of Country Sky

Kindred, North Dakota – Real Estate with Heart, Heritage, and a Hint of Country Sky

By Modern Market REALTORS®

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The Kindred Real Estate Market — Modern Market REALTORS® showcase small-town North Dakota living with great schools and easy access to Fargo and West Fargo.

If Fargo is the city where everyone’s chasing the next deal, Kindred is the place where people finally slow down to enjoy what they’ve built. Just twenty minutes southwest of Fargo, this growing North Dakota town has become a favorite for buyers seeking that sweet spot between country calm and city convenience. Start browsing the latest listings here: Kindred Homes for Sale.

A Small Town with Big Energy

Kindred is the kind of place where you’ll wave at your neighbor, not your GPS. Population? A few thousand — small enough for teachers to know your kids by name, big enough for a few hidden gems (including a coffee shop that doubles as the town’s unofficial news desk). You won’t find skyscrapers — but you will find new-construction neighborhoods, established small-town homes, and wide-open lots waiting for your dream build.

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The Kindred Real Estate Market

This isn’t just a bedroom community of Fargo anymore. Kindred’s market blends:

  • Modern subdivisions like Newport Ridge and Prairie View.
  • Acreage properties for that pole barn, garden, or hobby farm.
  • Classic small-town homes near school and Main Street — where every parade passes your porch.

Values often sit below Fargo/West Fargo averages, making Kindred especially appealing for first-time buyers and anyone seeking more house (and yard) for the dollar.

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Location, Location… and Still Location

Think rural, not remote. Kindred is close enough that you can commute to Fargo in under half an hour, yet far enough that the night sky still puts on a show. It’s strategically placed near key commuter routes, so whether you work in Fargo, West Fargo, or Wahpeton, getting there is easy — and coming home feels like a deep breath.

School Spirit and Community Pride

Kindred Public Schools are the heart of this community, known for strong academics, competitive athletics, and small-class attention. On any given Friday, you’ll find half the town at a Vikings game — and the other half grilling for it. It’s one of those rare towns where kids still ride bikes to school, and parents can walk to the ballfields without checking a traffic app first.

The Kindred Lifestyle

Living in Kindred means trading noise for neighborly. Summer evenings end on the porch, winter weekends are for sledding, and everyone knows who makes the best bars for the church bake sale. Surrounding farms bring fresh produce to nearby markets — real farm-to-table — and when you want big-box shopping or fine dining, Fargo is a straight shot up the highway.

New Construction and Thoughtful Growth

Modern neighborhoods like Newport Ridge and Prairie View are shaping Kindred’s next chapter. Builder flexibility, green-space lots, and city incentives make new construction surprisingly attainable. Expect classic Craftsman styles, sleek single-level ranches, and aviation-inspired builds near Odegard Field — all supported by ongoing investments in streets, utilities, and parks.

Why People Are Moving to Kindred

  • Short commute, peaceful living
  • Excellent schools and youth programs
  • Affordable new homes with potential incentives
  • Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods
  • Strong community pride and local events

Pro Tip: Buy Before Everyone Else Does

As Fargo’s growth continues, Kindred is no longer the best-kept secret. Buyers looking for space, quality schools, and small-town character are turning here fast. Whether you’re building new, buying established, or exploring land opportunities, we’ll help you find the perfect fit — before the rest of the metro catches on.

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FAQs: Kindred, North Dakota Real Estate

1) How far is Kindred from Fargo and West Fargo?

Kindred is located about 22 miles southwest of downtown Fargo and approximately 18 miles from West Fargo. Most residents can reach either city in about 20–25 minutes via I-29 or County Road 17.

2) How close is Kindred to Sanford Health in Fargo?

The Sanford Medical Center on 32nd Avenue South is roughly 24 miles (around 27 minutes) from Kindred. It’s a straight, easy drive—close enough for daily commutes yet far enough to enjoy quiet, small-town living.

3) What is the Kindred Public School District known for?

Kindred Public School District #2 is widely recognized for strong academics, competitive athletics, and close teacher-student relationships. It consistently earns high marks from Niche and GreatSchools for community engagement and educational quality.

4) What are the average class sizes in Kindred schools?

Class sizes typically average 16–20 students per classroom, allowing for more individualized attention and stronger connections between teachers and families.

5) What types of homes are available in Kindred?

You’ll find a mix of new construction homes in neighborhoods like Newport Ridge and Prairie View, established family homes near downtown, and acreage properties on the outskirts perfect for hobby farming or added privacy.

6) Is Kindred a good place for families?

Yes—Kindred is known for its safe environment, strong schools, and family-friendly activities. From youth sports to town festivals, there’s always something that brings the community together.

7) What’s the commute like for Kindred residents?

Most residents commute 20–30 minutes to jobs in Fargo, West Fargo, or surrounding areas. The drive is straightforward and rarely congested, offering an easy balance between rural calm and urban convenience.

8) Are there local amenities in Kindred?

Kindred offers essentials like restaurants, grocery services, a post office, and local parks. For larger retail and healthcare needs, residents head to nearby Fargo or West Fargo—just a short drive away.