2008 single family home for sale at 3969 85th Avenue N in Moorhead, MN — 4 bed, 3 bath (photo 1 of 61)

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3969 85th Avenue N, Moorhead, MN 56560

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,842 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7087421

$689,900

Is 3969 85th Avenue N a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Premium Pricing

At $243/sqft — This home is priced 59% above the typical Moorhead single-family home of $153/sqft.

Your Negotiating Position

80 — Strong buyer leverage

Day 84 — Moorhead homes overall typically go under contract by day ~21. This one is past that window.

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$4,498/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$3,489
Property taxes
$602
Home insurance (est.)
$402
Special assessments
$5
HOA dues
None

20% down ($137,980) · 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.

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Located in Amber Waves Estates, Moorhead, MN.

About This Home

Picture a stunning two-story home in North Moorhead sprawling over 4,000 square feet and freshly painted inside. Nestled on 3.11 acres, it offers an open-concept design with expansive, beautiful windows that flood the space with natural light. The upper floor features four generously sized bedrooms, providing comfort and privacy. This unique property offers a maintenance free decks to relax and enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets. The expansive shed offers space for all your tools and toys.

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Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
2008
Above Grade
2,842 sq ft
Lot Size
3.11 acres
Lot Features
Tree Coverage - Light
Garage
3-car (Attached Garage)
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Sewer
Septic System Compliant - Yes
Water
Private, Well
Annual Taxes
$7,221.19
Special Assessments
$57
School District
Moorhead Area Public Schools
Assigned Elementary School
Robert Asp Elementary
Assigned Middle School
Horizon Middle School
Assigned High School
Moorhead High School
County
Clay
Days on Market
84

3969 85th 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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Frequently Asked Questions About 3969 85th Avenue N

What schools is 3969 85th Avenue N zoned to?
3969 85th 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 $689,900 a good price for a home in Moorhead?
According to BuyPulse, 3969 85th Avenue N rates Premium Pricing — at $243/sqft it's priced 59% above the typical Moorhead single-family home of $153/sqft. Its negotiating-position score is 80/100 (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 3969 85th Avenue N — and what do they mean?
This property has $57/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 $7,221.19/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
What type of heating and cooling does 3969 85th Avenue N have?
3969 85th Avenue N has Forced Air heating and Central Air cooling.
Where is 3969 85th Avenue N located?
3969 85th Avenue N is in the Amber Waves Estates neighborhood of Moorhead, MN 56560, in Clay County. It's in the Moorhead Area Public Schools.
Is 3969 85th Avenue N still available?
Yes — 3969 85th 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 3969 85th Avenue N built?
3969 85th Avenue N was built in 2008. It features a poured concrete foundation.
Does 3969 85th Avenue N have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 3969 85th Avenue N is on the upper level.
What utilities serve 3969 85th Avenue N?
Electric and gas at 3969 85th 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 3969 85th Avenue N near a golf course?
Yes — Edgewood Golf Course (public course) is about 3.3 miles from 3969 85th Avenue N. It's the closest golf course in the Fargo-Moorhead metro.
How walkable is 3969 85th Avenue N?
3969 85th Avenue N has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 25/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 3969 85th Avenue N are for sale in Moorhead?
10 similar homes (single-family homes between $517K and $862K in Moorhead) are for sale right now — you have options.
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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