Why Live in Southpointe
Southpointe, located in Fargo, features a mix of twins and single-family homes with modern traditional designs from the 80s and 90s. Homes typically sit on quarter-acre lots with fenced-in backyards, and many include decks, patios, or small above-ground pools. The neighborhood is distinguished by its oversized two-car and three-car garages. The Milwaukee Trail runs through Southpointe, connecting mini-parks with greenspace and playsets, and Discovery Park offers basketball courts, multipurpose fields, trails, and tennis courts. Courts Plus provides indoor recreational options, including daycare, an indoor playground, and various sports courts. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options, such as Woody’s for burgers and craft brews, Royal Buffet for Pan-Asian cuisine, and Fargo Cork’n Cleaver for seafood and steak. Retail needs are met by nearby stores like Hornbacher’s and specialty shops like Burlap Boutique. While public transit is limited, the neighborhood is bike-friendly, and most residents rely on cars, with downtown Fargo just 4 miles away. Hector International Airport is 8 miles north. Students attend highly rated schools, including Discovery Middle School, Fargo Davies High School, Sacred Heart Middle School, and Shanley High School. Southpointe has a crime rate lower than the national average, making it a safer area for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southpointe a good place to live?
Southpointe is a good place to live. Southpointe is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Southpointe is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Southpointe has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.7 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $86,988 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 38.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Southpointe are home owners, with 41.6% of residents renting and 58.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Southpointe can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Southpointe neighborhood guide.
Is Southpointe, ND a safe neighborhood?
Southpointe, ND is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Southpointe?
The median home price in Southpointe is $339,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $68,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,680 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $72K a year to afford the median home price in Southpointe. The average household income in Southpointe is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Southpointe?
The best public schools that serve Southpointe are:
What are the best private schools in Southpointe?
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Are home prices dropping in Southpointe?
Yes, home prices in Southpointe are down 4% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Southpointe, ND
On average, homes in Southpointe, Fargo sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Southpointe, Fargo over the last 12 months is $340,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$340,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$354,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$260,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$148
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
71
Median List Price
$339,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%