1939 single family home for sale at 1216 4th Avenue N in Moorhead, MN — 2 bed, 1 bath (photo 1 of 27)

1216 4th Avenue N, Moorhead, MN 56560

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,176 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7137396

M Markdowns — Price Reduced — was $200,000 (↓ $5,100)

$194,900

$1,275/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$986
Property taxes
$167
Home insurance (est.)
$114
Special assessments
$8
HOA dues
None

20% down ($38,980) · 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.

Moorhead, MN Active

Located in Robinsons Add, Moorhead, MN.

About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is currently being used as a daycare and offers excellent potential for a future homeowner or investor. The existing bathroom was converted for daycare use, but plumbing remains behind the wall, making it possible to restore the space to a full bathroom. The home features newer windows, a newer 2-stall garage and new carpet on steps leading to basement and in basement. Enjoy a fully fenced front and back yard, providing plenty of privacy and outdoor space. The basement offers additional potential, including an egress window that could allow for a future bedroom or additional finished living space. With several valuable updates already completed and opportunities to customize the layout, this property is a great option for someone looking for a home with room to add value.

BuyPulse · Live market read

How 1216 4th Avenue N Compares to the Moorhead Market

At $166/sqft, this home is priced $14/sqft above the typical Moorhead single-family home of $152/sqft.

The median list price in Moorhead is $319,900.

Verdict: Fair Market Value

Your negotiating position

72 Strong buyer leverage

Seller's market · Balanced · Buyer leverage

Day 54 — similar homes typically go under contract by day ~21. This one is past that window.

68% of recent sales closed at or over asking — Moorhead sellers rarely discount.

21 similar homes for sale — alternatives if they won't move.

This seller already cut $5,100 — the asking price has already moved.

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $146K and $244K in Moorhead:

  • The field: 21 similar Moorhead homes for sale — you have options.
  • Tempo: homes like this went pending in a median 21 days — 2 of the last 10 inside 4 days.
  • Negotiation: 68% of the last 25 sales here closed at or over list — Moorhead doesn't discount.
  • Price cuts: 15 of 21 similar homes have trimmed asking — median trim $5,100. This one already cut $5,100.

Powered by the Realgorithm™ — 25 real Moorhead closings, zero guesses · NorthstarMLS

Key Features

Built
1939
Garage
2-Car Detached
Style
One
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,003 (2026)
Specials/yr
$101
School District
Moorhead Area Public Schools
Assigned Elementary School
Robert Asp Elementary
Assigned Middle School
Horizon Middle School
Assigned High School
Moorhead High School

Property Details

Property Type
Single Family
Above Grade Sq Ft
672
Below Grade Sq Ft
504
Lot Size
0.23 acres
Basement
Yes
County
Clay
List Date
2026-09-02
Days on Market
54 days
Parcel ID
586710020

Financial

Total Tax incl. Assessments
$2,104
Specials Pending
No

Home Systems & Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
City Water/Connected
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected

Construction & Exterior

Construction & Structure

Foundation Type
Block
Foundation Area
672 sqft
Total Building Area
1,344 sqft

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Vinyl
Fenced Area
Yes
Accessibility Features
None

Parking & Garage

Parking Features
Detached Garage

Lot & Land

Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Agent & Office

List Office
RE/MAX Realty 1

Price History

  • Price reduced to $194,900 — Oct 7, 2026

1216 4th Avenue N is listed in Moorhead, MN, part of Clay County. Browse all Minnesota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

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MLS# 7137396 · Updated October 7, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1216 4th Avenue N

What schools is 1216 4th Avenue N zoned to?
1216 4th Avenue N is zoned to Robert Asp Elementary (elementary), Horizon Middle School (middle school), and Moorhead High School (high school). Attendance boundaries change — confirm your exact address with the district before you rely on it.
Is $194,900 a good price for a home in Moorhead?
According to BuyPulse, 1216 4th Avenue N rates Fair Market Value — at $166/sqft it's priced 9% above the typical Moorhead single-family home of $152/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 72/100 (Strong buyer leverage), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how Moorhead homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse Moorhead homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 1216 4th Avenue N — and what do they mean?
This property has $101/yr in annual special assessments, with no 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. Annual property taxes are $2,003/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.

What special assessments cost in Moorhead — live figures on every home for sale.

Does 1216 4th Avenue N have a basement?
Yes, 1216 4th Avenue N has a basement with 504 sq ft of below-grade space.
What type of heating and cooling does 1216 4th Avenue N have?
1216 4th Avenue N has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 1216 4th Avenue N located?
1216 4th Avenue N is in the Robinsons neighborhood of Moorhead, MN 56560, in Clay County. It's in the Moorhead Area Public Schools.
Is 1216 4th Avenue N still available?
Yes — 1216 4th 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 1216 4th Avenue N built?
1216 4th Avenue N was built in 1939. It features a block foundation.
What utilities serve 1216 4th Avenue N?
Electric and gas at 1216 4th Avenue N are provided by Moorhead Public Service and Xcel Energy. Water, sewer, and garbage are handled by Moorhead Public Service and City of Moorhead. Internet options include Midco, 702 Communications and CenturyLink. Full Moorhead utility setup guide — phone numbers and move-in timeline →
Is 1216 4th Avenue N near a golf course?
Yes — The Meadows (public course) is about 1.2 miles from 1216 4th Avenue N. It's the closest golf course in the Fargo-Moorhead metro.
How walkable is 1216 4th Avenue N?
1216 4th Avenue N has a Walk Score of 70/100 (Very Walkable) and a Bike Score of 48/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 1216 4th Avenue N are for sale in Moorhead?
21 similar homes (single-family homes between $146K and $244K in Moorhead) are for sale right now — you have options.
How fast do homes like 1216 4th Avenue N sell in Moorhead?
Homes like this one (single-family homes between $146K and $244K in Moorhead) went pending in a median 21 days over the last 90 days — 2 of the last 10 went under contract within 4 days.
Do homes in Moorhead sell for asking price?
68% of the last 25 comparable Moorhead sales closed at or over list price — Moorhead doesn't discount. 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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