1008 42nd Avenue N, Fargo, ND 58102
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,366 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7141494
M Markdowns — Price Reduced — was $539,900 (↓ $1,000)
$3,471/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $2,725
- Property taxes
- $432
- Home insurance (est.)
- $314
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($107,780) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Riverwood 3rd, Fargo, ND.
About This Home
Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home in sought-after Riverwood! The open-concept main level offers an inviting layout with a cozy gas fireplace and convenient half bath, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a private bath and large walk-in closet. Situated on an impressive 14,000 sq. ft. lot, there’s plenty of room to enjoy inside and out. Car enthusiasts will love the oversized heated garage with space for up to four vehicles and a floor drain. Additional highlights include a newer roof, durable steel siding, gas forced-air heat, central air, and low specials. A rare combination of space, storage, updates, and a desirable North Fargo Riverwood location—come see all this home has to offer!
BuyPulse · Live market read
How 1008 42nd Avenue N Compares to the Fargo Market
At $160/sqft, this home is priced $17/sqft below the typical Fargo single-family home of $177/sqft.
The median list price in Fargo is $377,280.
Verdict: Strong Value
Your negotiating position
92 Strong buyer leverage
Seller's market · Balanced · Buyer leverage
Day 48 — similar homes typically go under contract by day ~20. This one is past that window.
26% of recent sales closed at or over asking — most sellers here negotiate.
22 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
This seller already cut $1,000 — the asking price has already moved.
Homes like this one — two-stories between $404K and $674K in Fargo:
- The field: 22 similar Fargo homes for sale — you have options.
- Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 20 days — 1 of the last 11 inside 4 days.
- Negotiation: 26% of the last 23 sales here closed at or over list — there's room to negotiate.
- Price cuts: 6 of 22 similar homes have trimmed asking — median trim $10,000. This one already cut $1,000.
Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 23 real Fargo closings, zero guesses · NorthstarMLS
Key Features
- Built
- 1998
- Garage
- 4-Car Attached
- Style
- Two
- HOA
- None
- Annual Taxes
- $5,186 (2025)
- School District
- Fargo Public Schools
- Assigned Elementary School
- Washington Elementary School
- Assigned Middle School
- Ben Franklin Middle School
- Assigned High School
- North High School
Property Details
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Above Grade Sq Ft
- 2,212
- Below Grade Sq Ft
- 1,154
- Lot Size
- 13,999 sqft
- Basement
- Yes
- Roof
- Age 8 Years or Less
- County
- Cass
- List Date
- 2026-09-09
- Days on Market
- 48 days
- Parcel ID
- 01236600210000
Financial
- Total Tax incl. Assessments
- $5,186
Home Systems & Utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Interior Features
- Laundry
- Upper Level
- Fireplace
- 1 fireplace
Construction & Exterior
Construction & Structure
- Foundation Type
- Poured Concrete
- Foundation Area
- 1,145 sqft
- Total Building Area
- 3,366 sqft
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Steel Siding
- Fenced Area
- Yes
- Other Structures
- Storage Shed
- Accessibility Features
- None
Parking & Garage
- Parking Features
- Attached Garage
Lot & Land
- Zoning Description
- Residential-Single Family
Agent & Office
- List Office
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
Price History
- Price reduced to $538,900 — Sep 30, 2026
What's Within a 15-Minute Walk
WalkPulse™ 2/9
2 of 9 everyday needs are within a 15-minute walk
- Grocery store — None within a 30-minute walk
- Coffee shop — None within a 30-minute walk
- Restaurant: The Shack on Broadway — 30-minute walk
- Park: North Broadway Park — 16-minute walk
- School — None within a 30-minute walk
- Pharmacy — None within a 30-minute walk
- Library — None within a 30-minute walk
- Convenience store: Oasis Convenience and Liquor — 13-minute walk
- Walking path or trail: Fargo River Trail — 4-minute walk
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1008 42nd Avenue N is listed in Fargo, ND, part of Cass County. Browse all North Dakota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1008 42nd Avenue N
- What schools is 1008 42nd Avenue N zoned to?
- 1008 42nd Avenue N is zoned to Washington Elementary School (elementary), Ben Franklin Middle School (middle school), and North High School (high school). Attendance boundaries change — confirm your exact address with the district before you rely on it.
- Is $538,900 a good price for a home in Fargo?
- According to BuyPulse, 1008 42nd Avenue N rates Strong Value — at $160/sqft it's priced 10% below the typical Fargo single-family home of $177/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 92/100 (Strong buyer leverage), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Fargo homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Fargo homes for sale to compare.
- Does 1008 42nd Avenue N have a basement?
- Yes, 1008 42nd Avenue N has a finished basement with 1,154 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 1008 42nd Avenue N have?
- 1008 42nd Avenue N has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 1008 42nd Avenue N located?
- 1008 42nd Avenue N is in the Riverwood neighborhood of Fargo, ND 58102, in Cass County. It's in the Fargo Public Schools.
- Is 1008 42nd Avenue N still available?
- Yes — 1008 42nd Avenue N is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 1008 42nd Avenue N built?
- 1008 42nd Avenue N was built in 1998. It features a poured concrete foundation.
- Does 1008 42nd Avenue N have main-floor laundry?
- No — the laundry at 1008 42nd Avenue N is on the upper level.
- What utilities serve 1008 42nd Avenue N?
- Electric and gas at 1008 42nd Avenue N are provided by Xcel Energy and Cass County Electric Cooperative. Water, sewer, and garbage are handled by City of Fargo Utilities. Internet options include Midco, Sparklight, CenturyLink and 702 Communications. Full Fargo utility setup guide — phone numbers and move-in timeline →
- Is 1008 42nd Avenue N near a golf course?
- Yes — Edgewood Golf Course (public course) is about 1.1 miles from 1008 42nd Avenue N. It's the closest golf course in the Fargo-Moorhead metro.
- How walkable is 1008 42nd Avenue N?
- 1008 42nd Avenue N has a WalkPulse™ of 2/9: 2 of 9 everyday needs are within a 15-minute walk, measured along real streets and paths. The nearest restaurant is The Shack on Broadway, a 30-minute walk; the nearest park is North Broadway Park, a 16-minute walk; the nearest convenience store is Oasis Convenience and Liquor, a 13-minute walk; the nearest walking trail is Fargo River Trail, a 4-minute walk. There is no grocery store, coffee shop, school, pharmacy or library within a 30-minute walk. WalkPulse™ data provided by Modern Market REALTORS®
- How many homes like 1008 42nd Avenue N are for sale in Fargo?
- 22 similar homes (two-stories between $404K and $674K in Fargo) are for sale right now — you have options.
- How fast do homes like 1008 42nd Avenue N sell in Fargo?
- Homes like this one (two-stories between $404K and $674K in Fargo) went pending in a median 20 days over the last 90 days — 1 of the last 11 went under contract within 4 days.
- Do homes in Fargo sell for asking price?
- 26% of the last 23 comparable Fargo sales closed at or over list price — there's room to negotiate. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
- What does "M Markdowns" mean?
- M Markdowns™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ real estate tracker of homes for sale with verified MLS price reductions across the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country. Every reduction is sourced directly from NorthstarMLS — minimum $2,000 drop to filter noise.
- What does "BuyPulse" mean?
- BuyPulse™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ live market-data brand for Fargo-Moorhead: cohort statistics — homes for sale, median days to pending, and share of sales closing at or over list price — computed from real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
- What does "Realgorithm™" mean?
- The Realgorithm™ is Modern Market REALTORS®’ proprietary market-data engine — it computes every BuyPulse verdict from real NorthstarMLS closings (comparable active inventory, median days to pending, and sale-to-list price ratio) rather than an automated online estimate.
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