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    • Discover Comstock, MN: True Country Living with Barnesville Schools – Only 30 Minutes to Fargo-Moorhead

    Comstock, Minnesota (population ≈100) is the ultimate peaceful retreat. Nestled along the Buffalo River just 30–35 minutes south of Fargo-Moorhead via I-94 and MN-9, Comstock offers wide-open spaces, extremely low taxes, and the highly rated Barnesville Public School District — ideal for buyers who want acreage, river access, and a genuine rural lifestyle without being isolated.

    Classic Red River Valley Hamlet

    Founded in the 1880s as a railroad stop, Comstock has always been surrounded by fertile farmland and the meandering Buffalo River. The town keeps its historic charm with towering grain elevators and the laid-back feel that only a true small community can offer.

    Barnesville Public Schools – A Major Advantage

    Comstock students attend the excellent Barnesville ISD #146 (PK–12 campus ≈12–15 minutes north in Barnesville). Consistently one of the strongest districts in the region for academics, championship athletics, and extracurriculars, Barnesville schools are the #1 reason many families are willing to make the short country drive.

    Recreation & Outdoor Paradise

    • Buffalo River runs directly through town – kayaking, fishing, tubing
    • Comstock Community Park – ball fields & picnic area
    • Buffalo River State Park only 20 minutes north
    • Premier pheasant, deer, and waterfowl hunting all around
    • Quiet country roads perfect for biking and walking

    Comstock Utilities & Services (Click to Call)

    Comstock residents enjoy true rural utility service and may qualify for Minnesota’s Homestead Market Value Exclusion. Contact Clay County Assessor at (218) 299-5025 for details.

    Service Provider Click-to-Call
    Electric Otter Tail Power Company (800) 257-4044
    Natural Gas Greater Minnesota Gas (800) 331-3511
    Water / Sewer Rural water (often individual wells/septic) Contact Clay County for permits
    Garbage / Recycling Local private hauler Varies – common: Waste Management (218) 233-3141
    TV Service Arvig • DirecTV • Dish Arvig (888) 992-7844
    Internet / Phone Arvig (primary provider) Arvig (888) 992-7844

    Commutes & Acreage Lifestyle

    Most residents commute 30–35 minutes to south Fargo, West Fargo, or Horace. Homes in Comstock almost always sit on generous acreage (2–20+ acres common), many with river frontage, shops, barns, or room for horses — all at some of the lowest property tax rates in the entire metro area.

    Comstock, MN Real Estate Market Highlights

    ExcellentBarnesville Schools
    30–35 minto Fargo-Moorhead
    Acreage2–20+ Acres Typical
    Ultra-Low TaxesProperty Taxes

    Comstock offers the perfect “acreage + great schools + easy commute” trifecta at price-per-acre that is unmatched anywhere else near the metro.

    Frequently Asked Questions – Comstock Real Estate

    What school do Comstock kids attend?
    Barnesville Public Schools — top-rated PK–12 campus just 12–15 minutes north.
    How long is the drive from Comstock to south Fargo?
    Approximately 30–35 minutes via I-94 — very light traffic.
    Are most properties in Comstock on acreage?
    Yes — 2–20+ acres is the norm, many with Buffalo River frontage or outbuildings.
    Who provides electricity in Comstock?
    Otter Tail Power Company – (800) 257-4044

    Ready to Sell Your Comstock Acreage or Home?

    Vision Realty specializes in marketing Comstock’s rare combination of river acreage, Barnesville schools, and ultra-low taxes to the perfect buyers — fast and at maximum value. We use current Clay & Wilkin County comps for precision pricing.

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