Subdivision Spotlight: Discover Morton & Dotys in South Fargo, ND

By Christopher Leigh | August 1, 2025

Looking for a charming, established community in South Fargo, ND? Morton & Dotys, located near 13th Ave S and University Dr S, offers a mix of updated homes, mature landscapes, and easy access to urban amenities. With median home prices around $310,000 and proximity to top schools, Morton & Dotys is perfect for first-time buyers, families, and investors in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Explore why this subdivision stands out and browse active listings with Team Vision Realty’s expert guidance.

Why Choose Morton & Dotys in South Fargo, ND?

Morton & Dotys is a well-established neighborhood in South Fargo, blending classic charm with modern updates. Positioned near major routes like I-29 and 13th Ave S, it offers quick access to downtown Fargo’s vibrant dining and shopping scene while maintaining a quiet, tree-lined residential feel. Homes range from $280,000 to $350,000, typically 2,000–3,000 square feet, offering value compared to Fargo’s $400,000 median for new builds. With South Fargo’s steady 3% annual growth, Morton & Dotys is a smart choice for homebuyers and investors.

Expert Tip: “Morton & Dotys combines classic homes with modern upgrades, making it a gem for buyers seeking value and convenience,” says Christopher Leigh of Team Vision Realty.

Key Features of Morton & Dotys

Here’s why Morton & Dotys is a top choice for homebuyers in South Fargo, ND:

1. Updated Homes with Character

Morton & Dotys features homes built primarily in the 1970s–1980s, many with recent renovations like updated kitchens, hardwood floors, and energy-efficient systems. A recent listing, a 4-bedroom, 2,952-square-foot home, sold for $304,000, boasting a gas range, fenced backyard, and a flex room above the garage. These homes offer timeless appeal with modern comforts, ideal for diverse buyers.

What to Do:

• Explore Morton & Dotys listings for current options.

• Tour homes to see renovated features like open layouts and updated appliances.

• Work with Team Vision Realty to find properties with recent upgrades.

Expert Tip: “The renovated homes in Morton & Dotys offer move-in-ready convenience at a competitive price,” says Christopher.

2. Family-Friendly Amenities and Schools

Morton & Dotys is close to Lincoln Park, featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and sports fields, perfect for family outings. Its proximity to Discovery Middle School (B+ Niche rating) and Fargo South High School (B rating) makes it ideal for families. The neighborhood’s walkable streets and nearby shopping at West Acres Mall enhance its appeal for a vibrant lifestyle.

What to Do:

• Visit Lincoln Park for family-friendly activities.

• Research schools at Fargo Public Schools.

• Explore West Acres Mall for dining and shopping.

Expert Tip: “Morton & Dotys’ schools and nearby amenities make it a haven for families,” says Christopher.

3. Strong Investment Potential

South Fargo’s stable market and Morton & Dotys’ prime location drive consistent home value growth of 3–4% annually. With a 7.5% inventory increase in Fargo-Moorhead’s 2025 market, buyers have leverage to find value. A 2024 sale in the subdivision at $304,000 highlights its affordability compared to newer developments.

What to Do:

• Check Morton & Dotys listings for investment opportunities.

• Use our Mortgage Calculator to assess affordability (a $310,000 home fits a $75,000 income).

• Explore tax incentives at City of Fargo.

Expert Tip: “Morton & Dotys’ affordability and growth make it a solid investment in Fargo’s stable market,” says Christopher.

Getting Started in Morton & Dotys

Ready to call Morton & Dotys home? Here’s how:

• Browse Listings: View Morton & Dotys homes.

• Plan Your Budget: Use the 50/30/20 rule for financial planning.

• Visit the Community: Explore the neighborhood’s parks and nearby amenities.

• Partner with Experts: Team Vision Realty provides transparent guidance.

Conclusion

Morton & Dotys in South Fargo, ND, offers updated homes, family-friendly amenities, and strong investment potential in the thriving Fargo-Moorhead market. With prices starting at $280,000 and a prime location, it’s ideal for a range of buyers. Start your journey with Morton & Dotys listings or contact Christopher Leigh at +1(701) 715-4747 for personalized guidance.

Contact Vision Realty in Fargo-Moorhead

Christopher Leigh, Broker
+1(701) 715-4747 | chris@visionrealty.us
509 Front St, Hawley, MN 56549

Disclaimer: Vision Realty adheres to all federal, North Dakota, and Minnesota fair housing laws, ensuring equal opportunity for all buyers and sellers.