New Construction Homes for Sale in Fargo-Moorhead

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Verified New Homes for Sale in Fargo-Moorhead

New Homes for Sale: 259
Just Listed (last 96 hours): 17
Median Price: $469,000
Price per Sqft: $209 (vs $174 resale)

17 new-construction homes listed in the last 96 hours — part of 259 new homes for sale in Horace (61), Fargo (59), Moorhead (25), West Fargo (12) and 18 more communities, from 44 builders, priced from $229,999, 32% under $400K. Updated every few minutes from NorthstarMLS.

In the Fargo-Moorhead metro, new construction is a buyer’s market right now — 6 months of supply vs 3.4 for resale, based on 90 days of NorthstarMLS closings — with 10 builder price cuts this week.

New-construction data updated 09/25/2026, 5:31 PM CDT

Why Buy New Construction?

From brand-new homes for sale in the newest neighborhoods across the metro to move-in ready new homes, quick move-in homes, and inventory homes you can close on now, new construction means a new-build home designed for how people live today. Browse spec homes and model homes in established new home communities, compare builder homes across new home developments, or plan a fully custom build — we help you navigate new construction real estate in Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, and Horace from first walk-through to closing.

New to building here? Read our guide: why a brand-new home is still affordable in North Dakota & Minnesota — the economics, plus five data-backed ways to save.

Move-In Ready — No renovations, no surprises. Modern layouts with today's most wanted features.
Builder Warranty — New homes come with structural and systems warranties for peace of mind.
Custom Options — Work with builders to choose your finishes, floor plan, and lot.
Prime Locations — New construction in the most desirable neighborhoods and school districts.

New Construction Homes for Sale — Page 2

259 active new-construction homes for sale across the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country, straight from NorthstarMLS. Newest first.

11464 Cohen Loop NW, Bemidji, MN — $449,000 · 3 bd
8359 61st Street S, Horace, ND — $518,400 · 4 bd
12157 Butternut Road, Brainerd, MN — $549,000 · 4 bd
11388 Cohen Loop NW, Bemidji, MN — $469,000 · 4 bd
7919 Golf Estates Drive, Pequot Lakes, MN — $529,900 · 3 bd
2006 Woodland Park Drive NE, Alexandria, MN — $329,900 · 3 bd
5033 Colonial Court, Alexandria, MN — $750,000 · 5 bd
7871 Chickasaw Circle, Pequot Lakes, MN — $749,000 · 3 bd
14466 Barberry Court, Baxter, MN — $340,500 · 3 bd
7866 Chickasaw Circle, Pequot Lakes, MN — $749,000 · 3 bd
2610 37th Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $330,850 · 2 bd
2607 36th Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $346,050 · 3 bd
1147 Jill Drive W, West Fargo, ND — $389,400 · 4 bd
6208 86th Avenue S, Horace, ND — $344,520 · 3 bd
1637 10th Avenue S, Fargo, ND — $319,900 · 4 bd
6731 66th Avenue S, Horace, ND — $397,900 · 4 bd
4749 11th Street W, West Fargo, ND — $1,149,950 · 5 bd
5831 41st Street S, Fargo, ND — $455,000 · 3 bd
14449 Kimberlee Drive, Baxter, MN — $555,000 · 3 bd
11793 Forestview Drive, Baxter, MN — $619,900 · 3 bd
11775 Forestview Drive, Baxter, MN — $594,900 · 3 bd
7868 Chickasaw Circle, Pequot Lakes, MN — $749,000 · 3 bd
8110 Moidore Drive NW, Bemidji, MN — $388,000 · 3 bd
1105 Jill Drive W, West Fargo, ND — $339,500 · 3 bd
1726 Donway Place NE, Alexandria, MN — $399,900 · 3 bd
6749 30th Street S, Fargo, ND — $502,567 · 3 bd
617 Lake Avenue NE, Bemidji, MN — $300,000 · 3 bd
6747 Selkirk Drive S, Fargo, ND — $440,901 · 4 bd
1317 M Street NE, Brainerd, MN — $279,900 · 2 bd
6169 Cosmos Road, Baxter, MN — $302,900 · 2 bd
1142 W 55 Avenue, West Fargo, ND — $355,973 · 3 bd
2517 36th Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $342,900 · 3 bd
2516 38th Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $327,200 · 3 bd
1215 Moor Stone Drive NE, Alexandria, MN — $689,900 · 5 bd
1125 NE 6th Avenue, Grand Rapids, MN — $349,900 · 3 bd
6814 Selkirk Drive S, Fargo, ND — $421,860 · 4 bd
6532 Sun Valley Boulevard, Horace, ND — $799,900 · 2 bd
4811 Wharry Heights Road SW, Alexandria, MN — $2,200,000 · 4 bd
850 1st Avenue, Horace, ND — $349,999 · 3 bd
2534 Golden Lane S, Fargo, ND — $499,850 · 3 bd
6739 Selkirk Drive S, Fargo, ND — $397,420 · 4 bd
13728 Memorywood Drive, Baxter, MN — $899,900 · 3 bd
1048 Village Lane, Detroit Lakes, MN — $499,900 · 3 bd
2623 38 Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $378,900 · 4 bd
2629 38 Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $418,900 · 4 bd
2515 38th Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $370,000 · 4 bd
2617 38 Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $378,900 · 4 bd
2611 38 Avenue S, Moorhead, MN — $418,900 · 4 bd

Compare active builders or see builder & city tax incentives.

Who’s Building Fargo-Moorhead

The inverted rules: new-construction homes take a median 88 days to sell — about 9 weeks longer than resale (24 days) — yet 75% close at or over asking (73 metro closings, trailing 90 days). Builders rarely cut price; negotiate upgrades, rate buydowns, and closing costs instead.

The second sticker: 82% of metro new builds carry special assessments (median $3,435) vs a median $806 on resale — budget the extra line item before you sign.

172 of 259 active new-construction listings carry a named builder — the most active builders in the Fargo-Moorhead metro and Minnesota lake country right now:

Jordahl Custom Homes — 31 active in Fargo · $391,000 median
Thomsen Homes — 22 active in Horace · $445,277 median
Dabbert Custom Homes — 19 active in Horace · $594,900 median
Brookstone Property — 15 active in Horace · $344,520 median
Heritage Homes — 11 active in Horace · $879,900 median
Price Homes — 7 active in Brainerd · $599,900 median
Designer Homes of Fargo-Moorhead — 5 active in Fargo · $899,500 median
Jcd Construction L L C — 5 active in Bemidji · $410,900 median
Haven Homes — 4 active in Horace · $415,430 median
Jn Contracting — 4 active in Fargo · $489,900 median

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Explore Communities

Find the perfect new home community for your build. From new construction communities in south Fargo and West Fargo to new home developments in Horace and Moorhead, each offers its own character, amenities, and lifestyle.

South Fargo — 59 new homes · $239/sqft. New developments with top-rated schools and easy access to I-94.
West Fargo — 12 new homes · $247/sqft. Fast-growing with excellent schools, shopping, and family-friendly neighborhoods.
Horace — 61 new homes · $203/sqft. Acreage lots and custom homes just minutes from the metro.
Moorhead — 25 new homes · $192/sqft. Minnesota living with new construction options near Concordia and MSUM.
Kindred — 5 new homes. Small-town charm with new builds and top-tier schools.
Mapleton — 1 new home. Affordable new construction with easy interstate access to Fargo.

What will a new build actually cost? New-construction homes here have sold for a median $434,000 over the last 12 months — about a 28% premium over resale. See the full cost-to-build breakdown.

How to spot a good builder incentive (and a fake one)

Every builder in Fargo-Moorhead runs some form of buyer incentive — flex credits, rate buy-downs, closing-cost help, Hometown Hero discounts, referral cash. The promo names change monthly. The math doesn't. Before you sign anything, ask these four questions.

Is the incentive tied to the builder's preferred lender? Most five-figure concessions require it. Get the preferred lender's rate + fees in writing and compare against two outside lenders. If their APR is even 0.25% higher than market, the "incentive" is quietly clawed back over the life of the loan.
Is it a price reduction or an upgrade credit? A $10,000 credit toward finishes sounds like $10,000. A $10,000 price cut is actually worth more — lower principal, lower property tax, lower insurance, every year, for the life of the home. Not the same thing.
Is it stackable? Referral rewards, loyalty credits, Hometown Hero discounts, structural upgrade allowances, and city tax exemptions can often stack — but only if you ask. Builder sales reps don't volunteer this.
Does it expire on paper or in practice? "Ends this weekend" is usually a soft deadline that resets when Monday comes. "Only for homes closing by [specific date]" is a hard one worth verifying. Know which one you're being sold.

Ask Shannon Barnum — Shannon represents the buyer's side on new home builds. She knows every active builder promo in Fargo-Moorhead, has walked more model homes than she can count, and does the lender-math with you before you sign. The friendly agent at the model home works for the builder, not you. Meet Shannon.

Before you walk into a model home, ask us what the current builder is actually offering right now. We check the active programs for every major FM builder — Thomsen, Heritage, Jordahl, Brookstone, Krueger, Discovery, Hallmark, D.R. Horton — and we'll do the lender-math with you so the "incentive" is actually one.

New Construction FAQs

Should I use a REALTOR® when buying new construction?

Yes. A REALTOR® can help you compare builders, review pricing, explain contracts, advocate for your interests, and guide you through the construction and closing process.

Does it cost more to use a real estate agent for new construction?

In many cases, buyers can work with a real estate agent when purchasing new construction without paying more, but terms can vary by builder and community.

Can you help me compare builders in Fargo-Moorhead?

Yes. Modern Market REALTORS® helps buyers compare builders, neighborhoods, floor plans, upgrade options, timelines, and overall value across the Fargo-Moorhead area.

What should I know before signing a new construction contract?

Buyers should understand pricing, allowances, upgrade costs, deadlines, financing terms, inspection options, warranties, and completion timelines before signing a builder contract.

Can I negotiate on a new construction home?

Rarely on price — recent NorthstarMLS closings show new construction homes in Fargo-Moorhead selling at essentially full asking price, even though they take weeks longer to sell than resale homes. The real negotiation is on upgrades, rate buydowns, closing costs, appliance packages, and lot premiums. That's exactly where buyer representation earns its keep.

What areas do you help with new construction homes?

We help buyers explore new construction opportunities in Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, Horace, Mapleton, Kindred, Dilworth, Glyndon, Detroit Lakes, and surrounding communities.

What's the difference between a spec home, an inventory home, and a quick move-in home?

They overlap a lot. A spec home (also called an inventory home) is a new home a builder constructs without a specific buyer in mind, often finished or nearly finished — which usually makes it a quick move-in home you can close on in weeks rather than months. A to-be-built home, by contrast, is customized from the ground up and takes longer. If you want a newly built home fast, ask us which spec and inventory homes are ready now.

Where can I find new homes for sale near me in Fargo-Moorhead?

We track new construction houses and newly built homes across Fargo, West Fargo, Horace, Moorhead, Kindred, Mapleton, and surrounding communities. Tell us your target area and budget and we'll send matching new homes for sale near you — including builder homes and new developments that aren't widely advertised yet.

Is new construction in Fargo-Moorhead a buyer’s or seller’s market right now?

Right now, new construction in the Fargo-Moorhead metro is a buyer’s market — about 6 months of supply versus 3.4 for resale, based on the last 90 days of NorthstarMLS closings, with 10 builder price cuts in the past week. Fewer months of supply favors sellers and builders; more supply and homes sitting longer favor buyers.

Modern Market REALTORS® — Jim Christl (Broker) & Shannon Barnum (Associate Broker). Serving Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, Horace, Detroit Lakes, and Minnesota lake country. Call (701) 205-5517.