Moorhead Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Moorhead, Minnesota—a vibrant city that beautifully blends the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of urban life. Nestled in Clay County and bordered by the scenic Red River, Moorhead is not just a place to call home; it’s a community that offers a lifestyle rich in culture, recreation, and natural beauty.

Moorhead boasts a unique charm, characterized by its friendly neighborhoods, well-maintained parks, and a strong sense of community. As part of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The city is also home to several educational institutions, making it an ideal place for families and students alike.

One of the most appealing features of Moorhead is its stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the river, with picturesque views right outside your window. Homes along the riverfront offer a unique blend of tranquility and recreation, providing opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along the water’s edge. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a modern family home, the waterfront properties in Moorhead cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles.

In Moorhead, life is enriched by nature’s beauty, community spirit, and a wealth of activities. If you’re seeking a home that offers both comfort and a connection to the great outdoors, consider exploring the riverfront properties that make this city truly special. Your dream home awaits you in Moorhead!

Newest Moorhead Homes with River Front Lake/Waterfront

$388,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7111846 MLS ⋅ 2,018 SqFt.

Riverside Retreat on 1.08 Acres and no flood insurance required! Nestled among mature trees with no neighbors on three sides, this one-of-a-kind property offers the privacy you've been searching for. Enjoy peaceful river views from your large deck while embracing the ease of one-level living. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, new flooring, and an abundance of character throughout. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout provides comfortable living with bright, inviting spaces, large windows, and ample storage throughout to keep everything organized and easy to enjoy. Whether you're relaxing by the water, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the serenity of your own private oasis, this home delivers a rare combination of nature, charm, and convenience. Bonus features include a roof that's only 3 years old and furnace less than a year old! Properties like this don't come along often—experience the beauty, privacy, and lifestyle this exceptional riverside retreat has to offer. Specials are UNDER $300!

4503 S River Haven Road, Moorhead

Listing courtesy of NextHome Legendary Properties.

$539,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7086741 MLS ⋅ 3,474 SqFt.

Motivated Seller! Bring an offer on this Rare Riverfront Property! This one-of-a-kind gem offers 1.5 acres of country-style living in the heart of the city, with breathtaking river views, abundant wildlife, and unmatched privacy just minutes from downtown. Originally built in 1905, this beautiful home underwent extensive renovations and a significant addition in 2003, blending timeless character with modern convenience. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, spacious open-concept floor plan is designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing custom maple cabinetry, large island, and updated appliances providing a seamless flow into the living and dining areas. Stunning maple flooring, quality Marvin and Andersen windows, and expansive views of the river create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The massive primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious bathroom, large walk-in closet, and incredible river views. Recent updates include new carpet, fresh interior paint, a newer roof (2018), and a brand-new driveway. Additional highlights include a 24' x 28' oversized double garage, beautiful composite decking, generous outdoor living spaces, and endless opportunities to enjoy nature right from your backyard. Properties like this rarely become available~experience the perfect combination of acreage, riverfront beauty, and city convenience in one exceptional Moorhead location.

1323 S River Drive, Moorhead

Listing courtesy of Park Co., REALTORS®.

$1,500,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6806969 MLS ⋅ 7,505 SqFt.

Welcome to this extraordinary 6-bedroom, 6-bath custom-built 2-story, ideally situated on a highly coveted river lot in South Moorhead’s premier Tessa Terrace Subdivision. With over 7500 sq ft, this home masterfully combines elegance, comfort, and functionality, offering a rare opportunity to own one of the area’s finest homes. Step inside and be captivated by the beautiful great room with beamed ceilings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that overlooks the stunning backyard river lot. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a massive center island with built-in microwave and ice maker, Wolf gas range with hood, built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Cambria countertops, custom cabinetry with pullout storage systems, and a large butler’s pantry. The main-floor family room features a gas fireplace, beamed ceilings, and built-ins—perfect for cozy evenings. The secondary foyer and drop zone near the garage, along with the main-floor laundry, offer everyday convenience. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat with a spacious bedroom and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities with Cambria countertops, a linen closet, tile shower, clawfoot tub, private water closet, and an expansive walk-in closet with custom built-ins. All tile floors throughout the home are heated, adding a touch of luxury and comfort you’ll enjoy in every season. A convenient office completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional large bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, a full bath, and a huge bonus room—perfect as a seventh bedroom or recreation room—complete with walk-in closets, half bath, second laundry, and second utility room for added convenience and storage. The fully finished basement is an entertainer’s dream, showcasing an impressive wet bar and lounge area, theater area, two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets, two bathrooms, a recreation/game room, wine cellar, craft room, and ample storage. The finished and heated 4-stall garage is extra deep, with built-in storage and room for your vehicles, toys, and tools. Step outside to your beautifully landscaped private river sanctuary and enjoy peaceful mornings on the deck or evenings on the stamped concrete patio, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature—trees, occasional deer, turkeys, bald eagles, and more. Schedule a private showing today and don’t miss the chance to call this incredible home your own!

310 48th Avenue SW, Moorhead

Listing courtesy of Beyond Realty.

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