3137 51st Ave NE Maddock, North Dakota
Escape to the beauty of the Sheyenne River Valley with this rare 50-acre farmstead in beautiful Benson County, North Dakota. Surrounded by breathtaking river views, rolling hills, and scenic valleys, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless opportunities to create your dream country retreat, hobby farm, horse property, or forever home.
Rich in history and character, the property features a historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. home built in 1913 out of block construction. Timeless craftsmanship is showcased throughout the home with original hardwood floors, stunning woodwork around doorways and baseboards, and beautiful original staircases that have been preserved for over a century.
The second floor offers 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom featuring an original claw foot tub. Step outside onto the unique walk-out roof top deck located above the front porch and take in the peaceful countryside views. The unfinished attic provides incredible potential with its high ceilings, unique roof lines, and charming windows – perfect for future living space, studio, or guest quarters.
On the main floor, you’ll find a spacious layout including an enclosed front porch and back porch, kitchen, dining room, office, laundry area, bathroom, and a cozy living room with fireplace. The dining room is truly special, featuring hand-painted murals completed by a traveling painter in 1914 along with a beautiful stained glass window leading to the back porch – adding unmatched charm and historic appeal.
Outside, the possibilities continue with abundant acreage ideal for horses or hobby farming, mature trees providing privacy and shelter, fruit trees, blooming lilacs, and exceptional hunting and fishing opportunities nearby. A large Quonset with cement floor offers excellent storage for equipment, recreational vehicles, or workshop space.
Additional features include: Rural water Fiber optic internet Basement with solid block foundation Long private driveway Incredible views in every direction Endless potential to update, restore, or build new overlooking the river A property like this rarely comes available – combining history, privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities all in one remarkable setting.
Offered at $450,000
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