3981 47th Avenue S, Fargo, ND 58104
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,831 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7117482
Is 3981 47th Avenue S a Good Deal?
BuyPulse Verdict
Fair Market Value
At $191/sqft — This home is priced 8% above the typical Fargo single-family home of $177/sqft.
Your Negotiating Position
74 — Strong buyer leverage
Day 49 — similar homes typically go under contract by day ~18. This one is past that window.
52% of recent sales closed at or over asking — about half hold full price.
43 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.
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$5,095/month Estimated
- Principal & interest
- $3,691
- Property taxes
- $714
- Home insurance (est.)
- $426
- Special assessments
- $264 + pending
- HOA dues
- None
20% down ($145,980) · 30-yr fixed, 6.5% · Can I afford this home?
Includes special assessments — the FM-metro cost most portals leave out. Estimates only; confirm before you offer.
Located in Cottagewood 1st Add, Fargo, ND.
About This Home
Stunning 2-Story Home with No Backyard Neighbors! This beautifully maintained home offers exceptional living and entertaining space both inside and out. Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard featuring manicured landscaping and an incredible multi-level stone patio—perfect for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. A convenient storage shed provides additional outdoor storage. The main floor features a private office tucked just off the mudroom, along with a versatile bonus room near the front foyer that could serve as a dining room, playroom, or additional living space. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious owner's suite, a huge family room/loft area, and the convenience of an upper-level laundry room. The finished basement provides even more living space, plus a large storage room and a tankless, on-demand gas water heater. The heated garage adds comfort and convenience year-round. With thoughtful upgrades throughout and a fantastic layout designed for everyday living and entertaining, this home truly has it all. Don't miss your opportunity to see this
BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read
Homes like this one — single-family homes between $547K and $912K in Fargo:
- The field: 43 similar Fargo homes for sale — you have options.
- Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 18 days — 0 of the last 11 inside 4 days.
- Negotiation: 52% of the last 33 sales here closed at or over list — about half hold full price.
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Key Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 2016
- Above Grade
- 2,715 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 1,116 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.26 acres
- Garage
- 3-car (Attached Garage, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage)
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Basement
- Finished
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Sewer
- City Sewer/Connected
- Water
- City Water/Connected
- Annual Taxes
- $8,563
- Special Assessments
- $3,162
- School District
- Fargo Public Schools
- Assigned Elementary School
- Kennedy Elementary School
- Assigned Middle School
- Discovery Middle School
- Assigned High School
- Fargo Davies High School
- County
- Cass
- Days on Market
- 49
3981 47th Avenue S 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 3981 47th Avenue S
- What schools is 3981 47th Avenue S zoned to?
- 3981 47th Avenue S is zoned to Kennedy Elementary School (elementary), Discovery Middle School (middle school), and Fargo Davies High School (high school). Attendance boundaries change — confirm your exact address with the district before you rely on it.
- Is $729,900 a good price for a home in Fargo?
- According to BuyPulse, 3981 47th Avenue S rates Fair Market Value — at $191/sqft it's priced 8% above the typical Fargo single-family home of $177/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 74/100 (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.
- What are the special assessments at 3981 47th Avenue S — and what do they mean?
- This property has $3,162/yr in annual special assessments with additional specials pending. Special assessments are separate from property taxes — they are charges levied by the city for infrastructure improvements like streets, water, sewer, and sidewalks. Special assessments are common in newer North Dakota developments and typically run 5 to 25 years. Annual property taxes are $8,563/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
What special assessments cost in Fargo — live figures on every home for sale.
- Does 3981 47th Avenue S have a basement?
- Yes, 3981 47th Avenue S has a finished basement with 1,116 sq ft of below-grade space.
- What type of heating and cooling does 3981 47th Avenue S have?
- 3981 47th Avenue S has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
- Where is 3981 47th Avenue S located?
- 3981 47th Avenue S is in the Cottagewood neighborhood of Fargo, ND 58104, in Cass County. It's in the Fargo Public Schools.
- Is 3981 47th Avenue S still available?
- Yes — 3981 47th Avenue S is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
- When was 3981 47th Avenue S built?
- 3981 47th Avenue S was built in 2016. It features a poured concrete foundation.
- Does 3981 47th Avenue S have main-floor laundry?
- No — the laundry at 3981 47th Avenue S is on the upper level.
- What utilities serve 3981 47th Avenue S?
- Electric and gas at 3981 47th Avenue S 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 3981 47th Avenue S near a golf course?
- Yes — Rose Creek Golf Course (public course) is about 1.4 miles from 3981 47th Avenue S. It's the closest golf course in the Fargo-Moorhead metro.
- How walkable is 3981 47th Avenue S?
- 3981 47th Avenue S has a Walk Score of 16/100 (Car-Dependent), a Bike Score of 27/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure) and a Transit Score of 17/100 (Minimal Transit). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
- How many homes like 3981 47th Avenue S are for sale in Fargo?
- 43 similar homes (single-family homes between $547K and $912K in Fargo) are for sale right now — you have options.
- How fast do homes like 3981 47th Avenue S sell in Fargo?
- Homes like this one (single-family homes between $547K and $912K in Fargo) went pending in a median 18 days over the last 90 days — 0 of the last 11 went under contract within 4 days.
- Do homes in Fargo sell for asking price?
- 52% of the last 33 comparable Fargo sales closed at or over list price — about half hold full price. Based on real NorthstarMLS closings, not estimates.
- 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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