East Grand Forks Real Estate

Welcome to East Grand Forks, Minnesota – a charming city nestled on the banks of the Red River, just across from its twin city, Grand Forks, North Dakota. With a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, East Grand Forks has blossomed into a vibrant community that seamlessly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences.

One of the city's standout features is its stunning natural scenery. East Grand Forks is home to numerous parks and recreational areas, including the picturesque Riverwalk, where residents and visitors alike can enjoy leisurely strolls along the river, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beauty of the outdoors. The city prides itself on its commitment to green spaces, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking.

East Grand Forks is also known for its strong sense of community. With a population of around 8,500, the city fosters a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors know each other by name. Residents benefit from a range of amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and schools, all contributing to a high quality of life. The East Grand Forks School District is renowned for its commitment to education, offering excellent programs that cater to students of all ages.

Culturally, East Grand Forks is vibrant, hosting various events throughout the year, such as the annual East Grand Forks Heritage Festival, which celebrates the city’s diverse heritage and brings the community together in a spirit of camaraderie.

Whether you're looking to settle down or simply explore, East Grand Forks offers a unique blend of tranquility, community, and opportunity. Come discover why this charming city is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in East Grand Forks

$49,950

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7115181 MLS ⋅ 1,304 SqFt.

Privacy without sacrificing proximity to town! Set on 5 heavily wooded acres just north of East Grand Forks, this property offers a secluded rural setting surrounded by mature trees, with convenient access to East Grand Forks and the broader Grand Forks area. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides 1,304 finished square feet, one-level living, and main-floor laundry. A substantial 900-square-foot attached garage offers excellent space for vehicles, equipment, storage, or a workshop. An appealing opportunity for buyers seeking wooded acreage, privacy, and generous garage space while remaining near the services and amenities of a larger regional community.

47099 Center Street W, East Grand Forks

Listing courtesy of Gallery of Homes.

$60,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7080208 MLS

Nice corner lot with low specials. This lot is ready for your dream home, come check it out before it's gone.

804 13th Street SE, East Grand Forks

Listing courtesy of Dakota Plains Realty.

$138,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7054549 MLS ⋅ 1,430 SqFt.

TO BE MOVED: This ranch-style home has been custom-built by the carpentry/industrial education students of NCTC (Northland Community & Technical College). The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1430 square feet of living space. Beautiful oak, shaker-style cabinetry in the kitchen, baths and laundry areas bring a cohesive look to this house, while the cathedral ceiling in the heart of the home maximizes the abundance of natural light throughout. The home also has recessed lighting, roughed-in plumbing, and is ready to be transferred to a new site. Just imagine this home on your farmstead, city lot, lake lot, or as a cabin-in-the-woods. A new home without the wait-time! ***All offers will be reviewed by a college board. The home's ownership will be transferred with a bill-of-sale, so the selling price is subject to sales tax. Call today for your private showing.

0000 4th Avenue NE, East Grand Forks

Listing courtesy of Nordin Realty Inc..

$2,850,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7004058 MLS

Uncover the potential of The Boardwalk, an expansive riverfront venue ready for your vision. This unique property boasts nearly 19,423 sqft of above-ground space, including: RIVER-FACING EVENT SPACE: Ideal for weddings, parties, and corporate events with breathtaking river views. BACK BAR/RESTAURANT (formerly, The Boardwalk): A charming venue perfect for dining and social gatherings. RIVER-FACING BAR/RESTAURANT (currently, Little Bangkok): Offering a vibrant atmosphere with scenic views. Additionally, enjoy....SCREENED UPPER DECK WITH FULL BAR: Enhance your guests' experience with outdoor seating and panoramic views. PATIO: Perfect for outdoor dining and refreshments. BASEMENT: 3253 sqft of storage and mechanical space. LAYOUT: Each space has a full kitchen, bar, and restrooms. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or starting anew, The Boardwalk promises limitless possibilities in a picturesque setting. Contact a Realtor today to explore this exceptional opportunity!

419 2nd Street NW, East Grand Forks

Listing courtesy of Greenberg Realty.

$618,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6784389 MLS

See complete description under documents. The Nikle 51.5 acres ± south of East Grand Forks is an extraordinary offering, a tract of land that combines the timeless appeal of fertile farmland with the natural beauty of wooded river frontage and the long-term potential of development in one of the most storied agricultural regions in North America. Just 5.5 miles from the conveniences of East Grand Forks and its twin city, Grand Forks, this property hugs the Red River in a peninsula-like shape that provides not only agricultural strength but also unmatched recreational and residential possibilities. At first glance, the soil productivity index, or SPI, which averages 56.5, and the National Commodity Crop Productivity Index (NCCPI) of 49.9, may suggest only moderate capability, but the truth lies deeper within the land. These averages are pulled downward by the trees and the lower-lying tillable acres near the river’s edge. Yet within the parcel lies a powerful secret: 34 percent of the ground is ranked with an SPI of 93, resting on some of the best soils the Red River Valley has to offer. Bearden silt loam with 0 to 2 percent slopes and Fairdale silt loam with 1 to 6 percent slopes dominate this high-quality portion, giving it a consistency and reliability that serious farmers recognize as the foundation of profitable production. It is this combination—prime farmland balanced with natural habitat and scenic river frontage—that sets the Nikle property apart and makes it a rare opportunity for the next owner. For a buyer who dreams of country living, the property offers a canvas of possibilities. The higher ground overlooking the fields and river would make a spectacular building site for a home or cabin, a place where one could enjoy wide-open views during the day and starlit skies at night. From that vantage point, the owner could choose to rent out the tillable ground for consistent annual income, leaving the management of crops to a local operator while still enjoying the benefits of landownership. Another vision might be transforming the lower portions of the tract into a hunter’s paradise, establishing food plots of clover, corn, or brassicas, planting grasses and wildflowers to encourage pollinators, and watching the already abundant deer population grow even stronger. The treed peninsula that wraps along the Red River acts as a natural corridor for wildlife, giving hunters and outdoor enthusiasts excellent opportunities for deer, turkey, pheasants, and even waterfowl in the nearby wetlands. The thought of sitting on a back porch on the high ground, looking out over a field where deer graze at dusk and hearing the wind move through the trees, is one that captures both the practical and the romantic side of country living. For horse enthusiasts, the Nikle acreage is particularly enticing. Its open fields, natural shelterbelts, and river access provide an ideal setting for a horse barn, pastures, and riding areas. The Red River Valley has a strong equestrian tradition, and the location’s size is perfect for hobby ranchers, competitive riders, or families simply wanting to enjoy horses as part of their lifestyle. A horse barn on this property could easily be complemented by training arenas, fenced paddocks, and trail loops along the treed areas. With room to ride and a private, scenic environment, the property has all the attributes of a horse lover’s dream. Beyond private enjoyment, there is even the possibility of income through boarding horses or offering training services, which would be well-supported given the growing equestrian community in the Grand Forks region. The development potential of the property adds another layer of appeal. With the city just minutes away, this land could easily be divided into smaller residential parcels, each with its own character and charm. A builder could create a subdivision that offers the tranquility of riverfront living while being close to schools, jobs, and shopping.

TBD 430 Ave SW, East Grand Forks

Listing courtesy of Dakota Plains Realty.

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