Williams County is a beautiful and diverse region in North Dakota, surrounded by rolling hills and pristine prairies. The geography boasts scenic natural beauty, with a lush landscape that offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Officially organized in 1891, Williams County is well-established, with boundaries that haven’t changed since 1910. Williams County borders Montana, on North Dakota’s western side, and is home to just over forty thousand people. Williston serves as the county’s seat. The county stretches across more than two thousand one hundred square miles, making it the state’s fourth-largest county by area. Moreover, roughly seventy square miles of the county consist of water, including parts of the Yellowstone River and the upper Missouri River. Williams County also encompasses Little Muddy Creek and Lake Sakakawea, a Missouri River reservoir on the county’s southern edge.
Williams County is also home to the Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site and Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge, both nationally protected areas. Within Williams County, you’ll also find many remarkable cities, towns, and smaller communities, including Wildrose, Tioga, Springbrook, Ray, Grenora, Epping, Alamo, and the aforementioned Williston, the county seat. The county enjoys access to major highways, including ND-1804, ND-50, ND-40, US-85, and US-2. Additionally, it shares borders with other remarkable counties, including the Montana counties of Sheridan to the west and Roosevelt to the southwest, and the North Dakota counties of McKenzie to the south, Mountrail to the east, Burke to the northeast, and Divide to the north.
Real estate in Williams County is diverse and desirable with a mix of traditional and contemporary architectural styles. The homes for sale in Williams County typically range from charming, older homes with character and warmth to modern, state-of-the-art designs with all the latest features and amenities. On average, Williams County homes have three to four bedrooms and two to three bathrooms, with square footage ranging from one thousand five hundred square feet of living space to four thousand square feet. You can also find land for sale in Williams County, including acreage and smaller vacant home lots. Whether you're searching for a cozy starter home or a more spacious family residence, you'll find a range of options in this beautiful and thriving community. Please contact us when convenient for more specific information about available properties in Williams County, North Dakota.
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