Outlying Towns Homes with Two-Story Style

Outlying Towns Homes with Two-Story Style

**Discover the Charm of North Dakota's Outlying Towns**

Nestled just beyond the hustle and bustle of urban life, the outlying towns of North Dakota present a unique blend of serene landscapes and vibrant community spirit. These charming towns are characterized by their rich history, friendly neighbors, and a slower pace that invites you to savor every moment. With picturesque views of the prairies and a backdrop of stunning sunsets, life here is a refreshing escape from the everyday grind.

One of the most appealing features of these outlying towns is the availability of beautiful two-story homes. These residences not only provide ample living space for families and individuals alike but also offer a perfect canvas for creating your dream home. Imagine waking up in a spacious master suite, enjoying coffee on a sun-drenched balcony, or hosting gatherings in a cozy living room with high ceilings and abundant natural light. The two-story style allows for distinct living areas, ensuring that everyone has their own space to relax and recharge.

In addition to the homes, the outlying towns boast a strong sense of community, with local events, farmers' markets, and outdoor activities that bring residents together. Whether you're exploring the nearby parks, attending local festivals, or simply enjoying a quiet evening stroll, you'll quickly find that these towns are more than just a place to live; they are a place to thrive.

If you're seeking a home that combines comfort, style, and a welcoming community, look no further than the two-story homes in North Dakota's outlying towns. Here, you can create lasting memories in a setting that feels like a true home. Discover your new beginning today!

Newest Outlying Towns Homes with Two-Story Style

$139,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4026534 MLS
Whether you're looking for the perfect hunting retreat, fishing getaway, or a low-maintenance home in the heart of North Dakota's prairie pothole region, this beautifully remodeled property checks all the boxes. Located in Kulm, ND, this move-in-ready home is surrounded by some of the area's best waterfowl habitat and fishing opportunities, making it an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts or a comfortable year-round residence. The home features one main-floor bedroom, one fully updated bathroom, and two loft sleeping areas that provide plenty of space for family and guests. Nearly every aspect of the home has been renovated, including new wiring, plumbing, mechanical systems, siding, windows, and roof. The main floor has been completely remodeled, and all new kitchen and laundry appliances are included, allowing you to move in and start enjoying the property immediately. Designed with both local owners and out-of-state sportsmen in mind, the home is equipped with Wi-Fi-enabled heating controls and security cameras, giving you the ability to monitor and manage the property remotely for added convenience and peace of mind. Step outside and you'll find yourself just minutes from some of the region's premier outdoor destinations. Within five minutes are more than eight Waterfowl Production Areas, offering exceptional duck and goose hunting. Diamond Lake, Flood Lake, and Bernstons Lake are also just a short drive away, providing outstanding fishing for walleye, perch, and northern pike.

101 3rd Avenue SE, Kulm
$1,099,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4026158 MLS
Welcome to an extraordinary Lake Sakakawea retreat in sought-after Ziegler's Landing near Douglas Bay, where custom craftsmanship, luxury amenities, and year-round recreation come together on 2.07 beautifully landscaped acres. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quality construction and attention to detail throughout this impressive 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering approximately 3,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, stunning architectural windows, rich wood finishes, and a striking gas fireplace that anchors the open-concept living area. Natural light pours into the spacious great room while expansive views create a seamless connection to the outdoors. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a gas range, abundant cabinetry, generous storage, and a large sit-up island designed for gathering and entertaining. Just beyond, an impressive maintenance-free deck spans the rear of the home, providing the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and views of the incredible backyard oasis below. The main level offers two bedrooms, convenient laundry, and functional everyday living. Upstairs, the private primary suite provides a luxurious retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet, secondary laundry hookups, double vanities, and a custom tile walk-in shower. The walkout lower level expands the home's entertaining space with a large family room, wet/dry bar, two additional bedrooms, and the added comfort of supplemental in-floor heat. Step outside to discover one of the property's most impressive features--a beautifully designed outdoor living area complete with extensive patio space, fire-pit gathering area, heated jetted pool, and dedicated pool house. Surrounded by mature landscaping, irrigated trees, and panoramic prairie views, this outdoor retreat was designed to be enjoyed in every season. Storage and workspace are equally impressive. The oversized attached garage is finished, heated with in-floor heat, and includes hot and cold water, a floor drain, and ample space for boats, side-by-sides, and additional equipment. The finished and insulated 30' x 50' heated shop offers even more versatility with a 10' x 12' overhead door, floor drain, 220-volt service, exterior water spigot, and room for all the toys needed to enjoy Lake Sakakawea living. Additional features include supplemental electrical hookups for campers or seasonal needs and an on-site electric fuel pump for convenient refueling. Located within approximately 10 miles of both Garrison and White Shield, with convenient access to Douglas Bay, public boat ramps, world-class fishing, hunting, boating, and outdoor recreation, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a custom-built retreat where every detail has been thoughtfully considered. End each day watching spectacular North Dakota sunsets over the pool and rolling countryside, knowing you've found a property that's truly unlike anything else on the market.

5103 13q Street NW, Garrison
$1,180,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4025564 MLS
WOW ....This stunning LIKE NEW 5 bedroom 4 bath QUALITY CUSTOM BUILT lake home features floor-to-ceiling windows in the huge and inviting great room that frames breathtaking panoramic views of Douglas Bay on Lake Sakakawea. Every room invites the outdoors in, offering serene vistas of the sparkling lake. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining year round, it's a TRUE WATERFRONT RETREAT bathed in lots of natural light. A gorgeous kitchen featuring custom built cabinetry by Interior Woodworks, elegant honed quartzite countertops, white subway tile, plank flooring, gourmet appliances highlighted by a Bertazzoni gas range and warm reclaimed wood accents that add timeless character. The spacious MAIN FLOOR primary suite is flooded with natural light and views of the lake, featuring a luxurious walk-in shower, generous walk-in closet, and a convenient laundry room with many cabinets just steps away. There is a mud room off the garage with a dog wash. A second main floor bedroom, currently used as a cozy den, featuring a stunning arched doorway with captivating views straight through the kitchen to the water beyond. The upper level features 3 more bedrooms, 2 bathrooms plus a bonus room or family room. Lower level is unfinished and is framed for another bedroom and bathroom plus a concrete crawl space for extra storage. OVERSIZED 3 CAR GARAGE with doors on both ends, letting you pull a boat or trailer straight through without backing up. Perfect for your watercraft toys and ATV. There is quick access to wonderful fishing and recreation on the water. The grand outdoor wood burning fireplace on the huge patio is ideal for enjoying the great outdoors year round! Call a Realtor today to set up a private showing!

1230 50b Avenue NW, Garrison
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4025119 MLS
Executive living just outside the city in Surrey reaches a new level with this exceptional custom-built residence by Precision Plus Construction, gracefully set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot just under half an acre. Located just 7 miles from Minot, this home offers a refined balance of convenience and elevated country living, with effortless access to daily amenities and Minot Air Force Base. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal is undeniable, featuring a large driveway, a covered front porch, and a commanding presence that sets the tone for the sophistication found within. A grand two-story foyer makes a striking first impression, featuring a statement staircase, double closet, and an elegantly appointed powder bath. The main floor great room is bathed in natural light from expansive windows and anchored by a dramatic double-sided floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, seamlessly connecting the living and dining spaces in a warm yet sophisticated setting. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, offering abundant soft-close cabinetry, expansive counter space, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, an oversized island, and a walk-in pantry. The dining area transitions seamlessly to the outdoor space, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining experience. The primary suite is a private retreat, thoughtfully designed to evoke a spa-like atmosphere. The ensuite features a double vanity, a beautifully appointed walk-in tile shower with upgraded fixtures, a soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet, delivering both luxury and comfort. The main floor is completed by a well-designed laundry room and mudroom off the garage, featuring a utility sink, folding space, and a custom drop zone for seamless organization. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms easily accommodate king-sized furnishings and offer ample closet space. A Jack and Jill bath with individual vanities enhances both privacy and functionality.The fully finished lower level expands the home's living experience with multiple refined spaces, including a flexible area ideal for a private office or media lounge, and an expansive entertaining area highlighted by a custom high-top bar with a wine fridge and wine storage. The lower level also features an oversized fourth bedroom with a large egress window, a spacious closet, and additional storage access.Outdoors, the nearly half-acre setting is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a lush lawn with a sprinkler system, a stamped concrete patio with a built-in fire feature, and ample space for gatherings, gardening, or recreation.The oversized three-stall garage is equally impressive, offering in-floor heat, hot and cold water, and convenient backyard access. Additional enhancements include in-floor heating in the basement and garage, an on-demand water heater, water softener system, crawlspace storage, LVP flooring, expansive ceiling heights, and a thoughtfully curated layout throughout. School bus pickup is conveniently located at the driveway for both Surrey and Nedrose school systems.Homes of this caliber, craftsmanship, and setting are rarely offered--do not miss your opportunity!

505 7th Avenue SW, Surrey
$2,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4025014 MLS
Located just 4 miles northwest of Bowdon, North Dakota, this premier 320± acre ranch presents a rare opportunity to own a turnkey cattle operation paired with exceptional living accommodations. The ranch offers a highly productive mix of land, with 180 acres of cropland and 34 acres of pastureland, featuring soil productivity indexes in the high 60s and 70s. At the heart of the property is a stunning custom-built home boasting over 6,000 square feet of living space, thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining. Features include a large porch with an outdoor grilling station, a separate entrance to a mother in law suite, open concept living area, and a private entrance leading directly to the office. The mother in law suite is versatile and could easily double an entertainment area, a private mother-in-law suite, or additional living space for extended family and guests. From the deck overlooking Lake Ontario, you'll also enjoy nightly western sunsets, adding to the unique character of this ranch. The agricultural infrastructure has been carefully laid out to support efficient, year-round operations. A state-of-the-art calving and working facility serves as the centerpiece and could easily be adapted as a horse breeding and training facility if desired. The ranch also includes a horse barn with box stalls, a hay loft, and a heated tack room, along with 20± acres of fenced corrals equipped with automatic waterers. Additional improvements include a fully heated shop with attached living quarters, ideal for guests or caretakers, a spacious cold storage shop, livestock shed, and well-designed cattle corrals. Every improvement has been built with longevity and functionality in mind, ensuring seamless ranch management. In addition to its agricultural strengths, the ranch is located in the heart of the Prairie Pothole Region, renowned for its exceptional hunting opportunities. The property supports abundant wildlife habitat, offering world-class waterfowl hunting as well as outstanding deer, moose, and pheasant hunting. The surrounding wildlife management areas and small productive lakes further enhance the appeal for sportsmen. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to major fishing lakes such as Lake Audubon, Devils Lake, and Horsehead Lake, all well known for their excellent walleye fishing. Accessibility is another strong attribute of this ranch. It is within 90 miles of Minot, Jamestown, and Bismarck, and within 30 miles of two small-plane airports, providing both convenience and seclusion. The seller also has additional land available to purchase and/or rent, offering buyers the opportunity to expand their operation. With a suitable offer, the seller would further consider granting the buyer a first right of refusal on leasing the remaining land. Please note that all interested parties must show proof of qualification prior to viewing.

679 38th Avenue NE, Bowdon
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4024501 MLS
Stunning Custom Lake Home on Garrison Bay - Move-In Ready! Discover lakeside living at its finest with this brand-new, custom-built home overlooking beautiful Lake Sakakawea. Perfectly positioned on 2 acres backing to Corps of Engineers shoreline, this property offers uninterrupted lake views and direct walk-down access to the water--all just minutes from a public boat ramp and right across from Fort Stevenson State Park. Located just 4 miles from downtown Garrison, with convenient access to both Bismarck and Minot, this home offers an easy commute while embracing the tranquility of lake life. This patio style, 1½ story home, has so much to offer!! The main floor features a spacious and open floor plan with a bright living room and cozy gas fireplace that has beautiful tile accent from floor to ceiling, plus there are and stunning wood beam timbers that accent the vaulted ceiling. The gourmet kitchen with a large island and classy pendants lights, includes custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and tile backsplash, plus there's an expansive walk-in pantry with built-in cabinets, countertops, and shelving. Also, on the main floor are three spacious bedrooms, including the large primary bedroom with walk-in closet and ¾ primary bathroom that includes a tiled walk-in shower. There is also a full guest bathroom on this level also with custom tile surround, separate laundry area, plus an office right off the entry. The upper level includes a large family room and third bedroom. There is also plumbing available to add a bathroom or wet bar, if desired in the future. This home also boasts heated, oversized, three stall garage, with a 10'x10' third bay perfect for storing your boat. Plus, there are full RV hookups next to the garage! Other features include surround sound wiring throughout the home and patio. The 4' tall crawl space is temperature controlled and has a dust covering for easy storage. The Developer is actively working on plans to add a walking path to the shore and pursue dock permits for residents--an incredible potential bonus to this already exceptional property (buyer should verify with developer on the status). Don't miss your opportunity to make this luxurious Lake Sakakawea home yours, today!!

1265 42l Avenue NW, Garrison
$999,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4024359 MLS
Extraordinary North Dakota Estate: 5,300 Sq Ft Residence on 72 Acres of Natural Splendor Nestled within the captivating landscape of North Dakota's Great Plains region, this exceptional 5,300 square foot residence sits majestically on over 72 acres of pristine land. The property represents a harmonious blend of sophisticated living and natural beauty, offering an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking spaciousness, privacy, and connection with nature. Elegant Main Residence The meticulously designed home features 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, providing ample space for family living and entertaining guests. The thoughtful floor plan includes a convenient main floor primary suite, offering accessibility and privacy for the homeowners. Main floor laundry. The lower level houses a complete in-law suite, perfect for multi-generational living arrangements or long-term guests. This self-contained space ensures privacy while maintaining proximity to family members, exemplifying the property's versatility. Exceptional Garage and Workshop Facilities Vehicle enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the extensive garage space, including a 3-stall attached garage with direct home access and an additional 3-stall detached garage for supplementary storage or specialized vehicles. The property's crown jewel for craftspeople is the expansive workshop, featuring state-of-the-art geothermal floor heating in one section, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of North Dakota's seasonal temperature variations. Adjacent to this heated workspace is a substantial cold storage area, ideal for equipment storage, seasonal items, or potential agricultural uses. The grounds have been thoughtfully developed to enhance outdoor living and self-sufficiency. A custom-designed fire pit creates a gathering space for evening relaxation and social occasions under North Dakota's expansive skies. Multiple garden areas have been established throughout the property, complemented by a dedicated gardening shed that houses tools and supplies. The estate features a diverse orchard including apple, raspberry, and chokecherry trees, providing seasonal harvests and contributing to the property's self-sustaining potential. These native and adapted fruit varieties thrive in North Dakota's climate, offering both aesthetic beauty and practical yields. Natural Wildlife Sanctuary This property serves as a haven for local wildlife, particularly deer, geese and pheasants that frequent the land. The natural habitat supports these species, creating opportunities for wildlife observation, photography, and ethical hunting if desired. The presence of these animals enhances the property's connection to North Dakota's rich natural heritage.

483 3rd Avenue NE, Mcclusky
$150,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4024337 MLS
WONDERFUL PRICE IMPROVEMENT on your next large home OR PERFECT for investment to use it for an AIRBNB in the busy town of Linton. OR need lots of SPACE FOR FAMILY to come and stay? Just off the high traffic of Hwy 83, The home is 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, One of them is on main floor with a FULL bath (other 4 bedrooms have their own 3/4 bath), and 2 bedrooms have another room that is like an adjoining room. The bright daylight windows make all the areas of the home so warm and inviting. Think of the MANY current and future events in the area. Use it to promote for wedding guests, graduation guests, family reunions, dairy days, centennials for Strasburg and the surrounding towns. Or if you are just looking for ALOT of room for yourself this is the home for you. There is SO MUCH STORAGE. There are many updates inside: majority of windows are new, New flooring, newer boiler furnace, ductless air conditioner on main level, fridge is new, range not that old. water heater is 2014, newer electrical in the upstairs. new roof in 2023. Garage has 2 parking areas, and one has been extended to fit a larger pickup. This home/property has been a land mark in the city for MANY years being used as a bed and breakfast for years. Basement has LOTS of dry storage and furnace and water heater is down there. Call your Realtor today to see this AWESOME INVESTMENT.

100 1st Street NW, Linton
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4022787 MLS
Discover this adorable three-bedroom home with a rare three-car attached garage in a prime Berthold location! Situated directly acrossfrom the city park and within easy walking distance to the school, this home combines comfort, convenience, and charm. Recent updatesinclude a steel roof, newer windows, and newer exterior paint, giving the home great curb appeal and durability. Inside, the spaciousmain-floor living area features large picture windows that fill the space with natural light. The efficient kitchen offers a doubleoven—perfect for holiday baking—along with a stylish tile backsplash. A generously sized dining room makes hosting gatherings abreeze. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for the household. The lower level includes afamily room, a non-egress bedroom, a half bath, and a convenient laundry area. Don't miss the charming wood accent walls that addwarmth and character to the basement. The three-car garage is a true standout. It features a tandem pull-through bay with two doors,plus an additional single stall. With two floor drains, heat, insulation, and sheetrock, it's functional year-round—and even includes adedicated workshop. Outside, there's ample parking for your boat, RV, or other toys, as well as a handy storage shed. This delightfulhome is ready for its next family—come see all it has to offer!

521 Berthold Street NE, Berthold
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