Well-maintained ranch home in a convenient northwest Rochester location, close to shopping, medical facilities, schools, and major roadways. This classic home has been cared for over the years and offers a solid opportunity for someone looking for a home they can enjoy now while adding their own personal touches over time.
The main level features hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living room offers plenty of natural light and room to arrange furniture to suit your needs. The kitchen and bath retain their original character and have been maintained in good condition. Bathroom includes a newer solid surface custom counter top!
The lower level provides additional space for storage, hobbies, and a living room. A professionally installed basement waterproofing system provides peace of mind and is backed by a lifetime warranty.
Outside, enjoy a fenced rear yard with room for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The property also includes a one-stall detached garage and a convenient location with easy access to downtown Rochester and the Mayo Clinic campus.
Active
$280,000
1512 16 1/2 Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
3beds
1,638sqft
Single Family
Built in 1961
6,800 Square Feet Lot
$279,400 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hardwood floors throughoutOne-stall detached garagePlenty of natural light
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Listed by:
Brian Rossow 507-358-5654,
Property Brokers of Minnesota
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7143032
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 113.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'3" x 8'7"
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 113.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9'11" x 11'5"
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 80.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9'8" x 8'4"
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 53.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6'3" x 8'7"
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 73.69 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6'9" x 10'11"
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 377.81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38'9" x 9'9"
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 69.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8'8 x 8
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 513.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38'9" x 13'3"
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 281.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19'6 x 14'5"
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,184
- Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,092
- Finished area below ground: 546
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 62 x 110
Details
- Foundation area: 1092
- Parcel number: 742743002440
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Company: Rochester Public Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,432
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
Estimated market value
$279,400
$265,000 - $293,000
$1,757/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $280,000$171/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,432 +11% | $245,600 +0.1% |
| 2024 | $3,092 | $245,400 +0.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $243,600 +12.3% |
| 2022 | $2,592 +17.4% | $217,000 +16.8% |
| 2021 | $2,208 +2.7% | $185,800 +18.3% |
| 2020 | $2,150 +9.4% | $157,100 +17.2% |
| 2019 | $1,966 | $134,000 -9.9% |
| 2017 | $1,966 +22.9% | $148,800 +41% |
| 2016 | $1,600 | $105,500 +13% |
| 2015 | $1,600 +10.3% | $93,400 |
| 2014 | $1,450 +11.2% | $93,400 +1.2% |
| 2012 | $1,304 | $92,300 -22.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $118,800 -3.3% |
| 2010 | $1,308 +8.8% | $122,900 +7.1% |
| 2008 | $1,202 | $114,800 |
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Neighborhood: John Marshall
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harriet Bishop
- Middle: John Adams
- High: John Marshall
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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