5418 53rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104 Property Records

Cass County property record for 5418 53rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Lot Size	1.24 acres (54,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$861,300 (May 2024)
Tax Bill	$10,882 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`01-8060-00020-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-8060-00020-000`

Exterior

Lot Area	54,000 sqft (1.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions	270 ft deep x 200 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5418 53RD AVE S
City	FARGO
State	ND
Zip	58104-5610
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning Code	GC
Legal Description	LOT: 3 BLOCK: 1 ADDITION: AUSTIN'S SUBDIVISION ADDITIONAL: AUSTIN'S SUB LT 3 BLK 1 **12-5-06 ANNEXED FOR 2007 FROM
Legal Subdivision	VISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CASS ND
Township / Civil Division	FARGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	40509

Owner

5418 53rd Ave S, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2024.

Source: Cass County records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	3478 45TH ST N, REILES ACRES, ND 58102-5401
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 6, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage ALERUS FINANCIAL NA
Dec 29, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage BANK FORWARD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20241710945
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS ND
Recording Date	May 6, 2024
Property Address	5418 53RD AVE S, FARGO, ND 58104-5610
Document Number	0001710945
Instrument Date	May 6, 2024
Instrument	1710945
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2024
Title Company	TITLE COMPANY COMMPERCIAL

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3478 45TH ST N, REILES ACRES, ND 58102-5401

Mortgage

Document Number	0001710946
Date	May 6, 2024
Instrument	1710946

Lender

Name	ALERUS FINANCIAL NA
Type	Bank
Address	GRAND FORKS, ND 58201

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	May 6, 2025

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS ND
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2023
Property Address	5418 53RD AVE S, FARGO, ND 58104-5610
Document Number	0001704039
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2023
Instrument	1704039
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2024
Title Company	TITLE COMPANY-COMMERCIAL, THE TITLE COMPANY COMMERCIAL

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3251 OAK RIDGE LOOP E, WEST FARGO, ND 58078-8482

Mortgage

Document Number	0001704040
Date	Dec 29, 2023
Instrument	1704040

Lender

Name	BANK FORWARD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	61 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5418 53rd Ave S was $10,882.

Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Dakota
County	Cass County
Municipality	Fargo City
Unified School District	West Fargo Public School District 6 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,882.00	$175,500 Land $175,500	$351,000 Land $351,000
2023	$10,152.00 (+7.97%)	$148,500 (-) Land $148,500	$297,000 (-) Land $297,000
2022	$9,403.00	$148,500 Land $148,500	$297,000 Land $297,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5418 53rd Ave S in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5418 53rd Ave S is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.2% of North Dakota
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF FARGO serves 120,762 people · EPA ID ND0900336
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Bromate resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Gateway Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Midco Cable · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,000 / 350
Sparklight Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

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