Why Live in Knutson
Knutson in West Fargo features four distinct subdivisions, each offering unique housing styles. West River is characterized by early-2000s modern Traditional twin and single-family homes with bi-level designs on quarter-acre lots, often with vinyl siding and fenced backyards. Twin Meadows, Hidden Acres, and Windsor Green provide more variety, with homes dating back to the 1990s on larger lots, some up to 1.5 acres. Twin Meadows primarily features ramblers, while Hidden Acres boasts large homes, some over 6,000 square feet, including river lots. Windsor Green homes use natural materials like wood and stone and are surrounded by tall trees. The neighborhood has no public transportation, but proximity to Interstate 94 ensures a quick 15-minute drive to Downtown Fargo, North Dakota State University, and Hector International Airport. Sanford Medical Center is just 3 miles away. For things to do, residents can enjoy events at The Lights plaza, including movie nights, yoga, and professional bull riding. Nearby, the Red River Valley Fairgrounds host the annual Red River Valley Fair and Big Iron Farm Show. Dining options include Randy’s Diner Too and Rebecco’s Taco Bar, with grocery and home maintenance needs met by Cash Wise Foods and Burggraf's Ace Hardware. West River Park offers a small field and playground, while Rendezvous Park, just west of the neighborhood, features extensive recreational facilities, including playgrounds, a skate park, ball fields, and a man-made lake. Students attend highly rated Heritage Middle School, with other schooling options available in nearby Fargo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Knutson a good place to live?
Knutson is a good place to live. Knutson is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Knutson has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 31. The average household income is $157,083 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 67.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Knutson are renters, with 58.9% of residents renting and 41.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Knutson can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Knutson neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Knutson?
The median home price in Knutson is $709,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $142,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,610 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $155K a year to afford the median home price in Knutson. The average household income in Knutson is $157K.
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Home Trends in Knutson, ND
On average, homes in Knutson, West Fargo sell after 60 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Knutson, West Fargo over the last 12 months is $742,500, up 156% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$742,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$695,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$174
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$709,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
156%