2026 single family home for sale at 979 61st Avenue W in West Fargo, ND — 3 bed, 3 bath (photo 1 of 30)

979 61st Avenue W, West Fargo, ND 58078

3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,292 Sq Ft | Single Family Home | MLS# 7064562

$597,500

Is 979 61st Avenue W a Good Deal?

BuyPulse Verdict

Fair Market Value

At $261/sqft — This home is priced 5% above the typical West Fargo new-construction single-family home of $248/sqft.

New construction in West Fargo runs about 35% above comparable resale homes (~$184/sqft).

Your Negotiating Position

38 — Seller-leaning market

Day 124 — West Fargo homes overall typically go under contract by day ~208, so this one is early in its window.

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

New build — builders rarely cut price. Your leverage is upgrades, rate buydowns, and closing costs.

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$3,655/month Estimated

Principal & interest
$3,021
Property taxes
$48
Home insurance (est.)
$349
Special assessments
$237
HOA dues
None

20% down ($119,500) · 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.

West Fargo, ND Active

Located in The Wilds 21st Add, West Fargo, ND.

About This Home

Welcome to the "Providence", a 2 story plan with room to grow and main floor functionality! Light and bright with 2-story great room and 9' ceilings on the main. Welcoming kitchen with island and dining with sliding patio door to backyard. Upper level loft area opens to below with nice-sized owner's suite that has private bath with double sinks, vanity and custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, full bath and laundry up! Room to grow in the unfinished basement. Enjoy 3 stall insulated garage with floor drain that is roughed in for gas heat. Upgraded dual zone heating and cooling for comfort plus air exchanger and passive radon system included. *Photos are of previous model and may not necessarily reflect this home's finishes, amenities and inclusions.*

BuyPulse™ — Live Market Read

Homes like this one — single-family homes between $448K and $747K in West Fargo:

  • The field: 5 similar West Fargo homes for sale — a short list right now.

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Key Features

Property Type
Single Family
Year Built
2026
Above Grade
2,292 sq ft
Garage
3-car (Attached Garage, Concrete, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage)
Heating
Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Basement
Yes
Appliances
Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Water
City Water/Connected
Annual Taxes
$578.71
Special Assessments
$2,841
School District
West Fargo Public Schools
Assigned Elementary School
Legacy Elementary School
Assigned Middle School
Liberty Middle School
Assigned High School
West Fargo Sheyenne High School
County
Cass
Days on Market
124

979 61st Avenue W is listed in West Fargo, ND, part of Cass County. Browse all North Dakota homes for sale on Modern Market REALTORS®.

Showing — 979 61st Avenue W

Shannon Barnum

Associate Broker · Modern Market REALTORS®

Your West Fargo real estate expert since 2012 — I represent you, not the seller. Quick to respond, easy to text.

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MLS# 7064562 · Data refreshed June 24, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About 979 61st Avenue W

What schools is 979 61st Avenue W zoned to?
979 61st Avenue W is zoned to Legacy Elementary School (elementary), Liberty Middle School (middle school), and West Fargo Sheyenne High School (high school). Attendance boundaries change — confirm your exact address with the district before you rely on it.
Is $597,500 a good price for a home in West Fargo?
According to BuyPulse, 979 61st Avenue W rates Fair Market Value — at $261/sqft it's priced 5% above the typical West Fargo new-construction single-family home of $248/sqft. New construction in West Fargo runs about 35% above comparable resale homes (~$184/sqft). Its negotiating-position score is 38/100 (Seller-leaning market), weighed on days on market, comparable inventory, and how West Fargo homes are closing versus list. Powered by the Realgorithm™. Browse West Fargo homes for sale to compare.
What are the special assessments at 979 61st Avenue W — and what do they mean?
This property has $2,841/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. Special assessments are common in newer North Dakota developments and typically run 10–20 years. Annual property taxes are $578.71/yr. Always factor both into your total monthly housing cost before making an offer.
Does 979 61st Avenue W have a basement?
Yes, 979 61st Avenue W has a basement.
What type of heating and cooling does 979 61st Avenue W have?
979 61st Avenue W has Forced Air, Zoned heating and Central Air, Zoned cooling.
Where is 979 61st Avenue W located?
979 61st Avenue W is in the The Wilds neighborhood of West Fargo, ND 58078, in Cass County. It's in the West Fargo Public Schools.
Is 979 61st Avenue W still available?
Yes — 979 61st Avenue W is currently listed as Active on the MLS and accepting showings. Contact us to schedule a tour or make an offer.
When was 979 61st Avenue W built?
979 61st Avenue W was built in 2026 by Dabbert Custom Homes. It features a permanent, poured concrete foundation. See more homes by Dabbert Custom Homes →
Does 979 61st Avenue W have main-floor laundry?
No — the laundry at 979 61st Avenue W is on the upper level.
What utilities serve 979 61st Avenue W?
Electric and gas at 979 61st Avenue W are provided by Xcel Energy and Cass County Electric Cooperative. Water, sewer, and garbage are handled by City of West Fargo Utilities. Internet options include Midco, Sparklight, CenturyLink and 702 Communications. Full West Fargo utility setup guide — phone numbers and move-in timeline →
Is 979 61st Avenue W near a golf course?
Yes — Osgood Golf Course (public course) is about 1.7 miles from 979 61st Avenue W. It's the closest golf course in the Fargo-Moorhead metro.
How walkable is 979 61st Avenue W?
979 61st Avenue W has a Walk Score of 0/100 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 27/100 (Minimal Bike Infrastructure). Scores provided by Walk Score® →
How many homes like 979 61st Avenue W are for sale in West Fargo?
5 similar homes (single-family homes between $448K and $747K in West Fargo) are for sale right now — a short list right now.
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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