Nicely updated Cape Cod offering an unbeatable location just a short walk to schools, Silver Lake, and nearby shopping. This move-in-ready property combines classic charm with thoughtful modern updates throughout. The spacious layout features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with both a welcoming living room and a comfortable family room—providing flexible spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The bright kitchen is filled with natural light from a skylight and showcases refinished surfaces, sparkling countertops, and updated flooring. Refinished hardwood floors add warmth and character, while newer carpet on the upper and lower levels enhances comfort. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard retreat, complete with a paver patio, beautifully bordered landscaping, and a privacy fence—perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting gatherings. A wonderful opportunity to own an updated home in a highly convenient location.
Active with contingency
$330,000
1537 8th Ave NE, Rochester, MN 55906
3beds
2,120sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
6,708.24 Square Feet Lot
$328,300 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Privacy fenceUpdated flooringTwo bathroomsPrivate backyard retreatSparkling countertopsComfortable family roomFour bedrooms
- 14 days |
- 2,682 |
- 46 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 03:03am
Listed by:
Jonah Gehrt 507-250-7747,
Real Broker, LLC.,
Enclave Team
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7021286
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Water Filtration System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,120
- Total interior livable area: 2,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,060
- Finished area below ground: 1,060
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete, Electric, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,708.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 112
Details
- Foundation area: 1060
- Parcel number: 742534019034
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- 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: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $302,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,746
- Date on market: 2/17/2026
Estimated market value
$328,300
$312,000 - $345,000
$2,130/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $330,000+15.8%$156/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7021286 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2022 | Sold | $285,000-5%$134/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6260249 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,900+84%$141/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6260249 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2007 | Sold | $163,000$77/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,746 +12.6% | $282,800 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $3,326 | $264,000 +0.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $262,400 +9% |
| 2022 | $2,690 +8.2% | $240,700 +24.7% |
| 2021 | $2,486 -6.5% | $193,000 +8.7% |
| 2020 | $2,660 +7.5% | $177,600 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $2,474 | $170,000 -0.4% |
| 2017 | $2,474 +22.2% | $170,600 +26.4% |
| 2016 | $2,024 | $135,000 -2.2% |
| 2015 | $2,024 -4.1% | $138,100 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $2,110 +12.6% | $137,300 +2.6% |
| 2012 | $1,874 | $133,800 -14.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $156,900 -1.2% |
| 2010 | $1,800 -0.3% | $158,800 |
| 2008 | $1,806 | $158,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,870/mo
Principal & interest
$1573
Property taxes
$297
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55906
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Kellogg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Century Senior High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson
- Middle: Kellogg
- High: Century
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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