Enjoy this charming home with the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 2 car tuck under garage. Easy, convenient access to grocery stores, restaurants, walking trails, downtown, and schools. The main level features new carpet in the living room, large window for natural light, and hardwood floors in bedrooms. The lower level features new carpet in fully finished basement, and half bath. Outside features a large deck, spacious fenced in yard, fire pit, and shed for extra storage. Schedule your tour today!
Sold for $280,000
$280,000
1538 3rd Ave SW, Rochester, MN 55902
3beds
1,785sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1963
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$289,000 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$2,058 Estimated rent
Home value
$289,000
$269,000 - $312,000
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Spacious fenced in yardHardwood floorsShed for extra storageFire pitNew carpetFully finished basementLarge deck
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Gas
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,785 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 641113008717
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $258,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,299
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $280,000-1.8%$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $285,000+32.6%$160/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2020 | Sold | $214,900$120/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5493274 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2020 | Pending sale | $214,900$120/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #5493274 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2020 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$120/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #5493274 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $219,900+64.1%$123/sqft |
Source: Edina Realty, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate #5493274 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2013 | Sold | $134,000+12.6%$75/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1996857 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2006 | Sold | $119,000$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,299 +7.8% | $234,600 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $3,060 | $231,600 -3.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $240,900 +13.2% |
| 2022 | $2,318 +8.4% | $212,800 +28.5% |
| 2021 | $2,138 +8.2% | $165,600 +8.9% |
| 2020 | $1,976 +8.1% | $152,000 +22.4% |
| 2019 | $1,828 | $124,200 -12.4% |
| 2017 | $1,828 +9.3% | $141,700 +28.1% |
| 2016 | $1,672 | $110,600 +16.5% |
| 2015 | $1,672 +13.6% | $94,900 +2.4% |
| 2014 | $1,472 +8.7% | $92,700 -3.2% |
| 2012 | $1,354 | $95,800 -21.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $122,700 -6.3% |
| 2010 | $1,420 -2.6% | $131,000 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $1,458 | $133,500 |
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Neighborhood: 55902
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Willow Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Mayo Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Rochester #535
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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