Twin Homes for Sale
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Twin homes — also called duplexes or side-by-side homes — offer single-family living with a shared wall, combining affordability with privacy. In the Fargo-Moorhead market, twin homes are a popular choice for first-time buyers, investors, and anyone who wants their own yard and garage at a lower price point than a detached home.
Why Buy a Twin Home in Fargo-Moorhead?
Twin homes offer a unique sweet spot in the Fargo-Moorhead real estate market. You get the benefits of single-family living — your own entrance, garage, and yard — at a price point typically 15-25% lower than a comparable detached home in the same neighborhood.
Unlike condos or apartments, twin home owners typically own their lot and structure. Most twin homes in the Fargo area feature attached two-car garages, private backyards, and separate utilities. The shared wall provides a bonus: reduced heating costs in North Dakota’s cold winters, as you’re only exposed on three sides instead of four.
For investors, twin homes are especially attractive. Owner-occupied twin homes let you live on one side and rent the other, effectively cutting your housing costs in half. Even as pure rental investments, twin homes in Fargo-Moorhead generate strong returns due to high rental demand and relatively low maintenance costs.
New construction twin homes in West Fargo and Horace feature modern open-concept floor plans, main-floor primary suites, and energy-efficient construction. Established twin homes in Fargo and Moorhead offer affordable entry points with the potential for value-add improvements.
Best Neighborhoods
Twin homes are widely available across the Fargo-Moorhead metro. West Fargo has the largest inventory of newer twin home developments, particularly near Sheyenne High School and along the Veterans Boulevard corridor. South Fargo near Davies High School, north Moorhead, and Horace also have popular twin home communities. Established neighborhoods in central Fargo and Moorhead offer affordable older twin homes with strong rental potential.
Browse Twin Homes (12+)
- 166 Pine Avenue, Mapleton, ND 58059 — $275,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba
- 4325 39th Avenue S, Fargo, ND 58104 — $289,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba
- 1590 35th Avenue S, Moorhead, MN 56560 — $249,900 · 3 bd / 3 ba
- 4357 Coventry Drive S, Fargo, ND 58104 — $525,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba
- 547 Allyson Circle, Moorhead, MN 56560 — $395,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba
- 1058 Selkirk Circle, Grand Forks, ND 58203 — $329,500 · 3 bd / 2 ba
- TBD (LOT 1/BLK 4) Linden Street, Kindred, ND 58051 — $389,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba
- TBD (LOT 2/BLK 4) Linden Street, Kindred, ND 58051 — $389,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba
- 4745 Townsite Place S, Fargo, ND 58104 — $269,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba
- 1512 19th Avenue E, West Fargo, ND 58078 — $330,000 · 4 bd / 2 ba
- 1449 23rd Street S, Fargo, ND 58103 — $265,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba
- 3007 18th Street S, Fargo, ND 58103 — $255,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a twin home?
A twin home is two separate housing units that share one common wall. Each unit has its own entrance, garage, yard, and utility connections. Unlike a duplex where one owner may own both units, twin homes are typically sold individually — you own your side and your lot.
How much do twin homes cost in Fargo?
Twin home prices in the Fargo-Moorhead area range from approximately $200,000 for older units to $350,000+ for new construction. The median twin home price falls in the $230,000-$290,000 range, making them one of the most affordable paths to homeownership in the market.
Are twin homes a good investment in Fargo?
Yes. Twin homes are popular with investors because they offer strong cash flow relative to purchase price. Rental demand is high across the Fargo-Moorhead market, and twin home tenants tend to stay longer than apartment renters. Many investors start by living in one side and renting the other.
What is the difference between a twin home and a townhome?
Twin homes share only one wall with one neighbor and are always two units. Townhomes may share walls with neighbors on both sides and are often part of larger rows or complexes. Twin homes typically have more yard space and fewer HOA restrictions than townhomes.
Do twin homes have HOA fees?
Some twin home developments have HOAs that cover shared driveway maintenance, snow removal, or common areas, but many twin homes have no HOA at all. HOA fees, when they exist, are typically lower than townhome or condo fees — often $50-$150 per month.
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