North Dakota Victorian-era home

c.1904 Four Bedroom Partially Renovated North Dakota Victorian-Era Home For Sale Reduced to $79K

OHU50K Notes     $99,900 Reduced to $79,000

This partially renovated North Dakota Victorian-era home has four bedrooms, 1.5 baths, stained glass, and wrap-around porch. This one is for those who might like HGTV rehabs.

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Realtor Comments

Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort in this beautiful Victorian home built in 1904, offering 3, 000+/- sq. ft. above ground and an additional 1, 200+/- sq. ft. below, nestled on three spacious lots totaling 0.34 acres. With its iconic turret, wrap-around deck, and original character, this property is a true gem waiting for your finishing touches. From the moment you step through the new front door, you’ll notice the balance of vintage charm and recent updates. The original hardwood floors on the main level are currently covered with vinyl plank flooring, giving a clean, modern look while preserving the classic wood beneath. The home features a mix of lathe and plaster and new sheetrock, with several projects partially completed-perfect for those who love to customize their space. The main level offers a spacious living room highlighted by the turret that extends up to the master bedroom, creating a grand architectural feature. Off the living room is a large office with double doors, ideal for remote work-or convert it into an additional bedroom. The dining area features a real woodstove, perfect for cozy evenings, and an original stained-glass window that adds timeless character. You’ll love the fully remodeled main-floor bathroom, complete with a tub/shower combo, vanity, toilet, and laundry hookups. The back entryway adds functionality and access to the detached garage. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with new cabinets, butcher block countertops, and a farmhouse sink-a beautiful blend of old and new. Up the stunning staircase, the second level features a large master bedroom with a walk-in closet windows filling the turret, along with three additional bedrooms-one updated, two awaiting your finishing touches. The second bathroom includes a toilet and vanity, with plumbing ready for a tub or shower install. The hall also offers a large storage closet and access to the unfinished attic, a massive space brimming with potential for a future studio, playroom, or additional living area. This home has seen substantial infrastructure upgrades, including: All new PEX plumbing throughout Breaker boxes installed 5 years ago All new outlets, light switches, and fixtures New ductwork and a 1-year-old propane furnace Electric baseboard heating for supplemental warmth Smart Honeywell thermostat Two window A/C units New hot water heater New water line from house to curb New PVC sewer lines The exterior boasts vinyl siding (with an entire pallet of material left to finish remaining sections), asphalt shingles replaced within the last 1-2 years, and a wrap-around deck perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The detached 2-stall garage features a new overhead door and just needs siding and a roof to complete it. This home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with many of the major upgrades already completed. With your finishing touches, it can truly shine as one of the most beautiful restored Victorian homes in the area. Whether you’re an investor, a craftsman, or a family looking to make a historic house your forever home, this property offers tremendous potential, modern comfort, and timeless character-all on a spacious corner lot.

  • 4 bed
  • 1.5 bath
  • Build date 1904

 

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807 2nd St NE, Fessenden, ND 58438      $99,900 Reduced to $79,000

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Pros of Living in Fessenden, ND

Very Affordable Cost of Living

  • Overall cost of living — especially housing and rent — is well below national and state averages, making it one of the more affordable places in the U.S. to live.

Quiet, Small-Town & Community Feel

  • Fessenden has a suburban/rural vibe with wide open spaces, low traffic, and a slower pace of life that many families and retirees appreciate.

Short Commutes

  • Average commute times are very short (around 10–15 minutes), so residents spend less time driving.

Local Amenities & Activities

  • The town offers local community highlights like a community swimming pool, a golf club, and the Wells County Museum, which help build local culture and recreation.

Decent Schools and Housing

  • The Fessenden-Bowdon School District tends to receive decent reviews, smaller class sizes, and a strong community focus.

  • A high rate of homeownership and very affordable median home values are attractive for many buyers.


Cons of Living in Fessenden, ND

Very Small Population & Limited Growth

  • With just a few hundred residents, Fessenden is very small and has experienced population decline in recent years, which can limit local services, community vibrancy, and economic opportunities.

Limited Amenities & Services

  • Fewer amenities (shopping, entertainment, restaurants, cultural institutions) exist within town compared to larger cities, meaning most errands require a car.

Public Transit & Access

  • There’s little to no public transportation, so residents depend heavily on personal vehicles.

Crime Stats Vary By Source

  • Some crime tools rank Fessenden crime higher than the U.S. average, while others (like Niche) suggest strong safety compared with many places — meaning perceptions vary and neighborhood-specific data matters.

Limited Diversity

  • The population is predominantly White with low racial and cultural diversity, which can be a consideration for people who prefer more varied communities.

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