Looking for a home that won't make your wallet cry? This cozy two-bedroom, one-bathroom gem is ready to welcome you without the financial headache that usually comes with homeownership.
At 703 square feet, this charming house is proof that great things really do come in small packages. It's the kind of home that keeps things simple, functional, and refreshingly easy to maintain. Less square footage means less cleaning, and honestly, who doesn't love that?
The layout flows nicely between the living areas and bedrooms, offering a smart use of space that feels open and inviting. Whether you're a first-time buyer ready to ditch the rental life, an investor looking for a solid opportunity, or someone ready to enjoy an efficiently-sized home without sacrificing comfort, this home checks all the right boxes at a price point that actually makes sense.
The location is a bonus worth mentioning. Friendship Park is just a short distance away, perfect for morning outings or evening wind-downs. Graham Arena Complex is practically in your backyard, giving you easy access to events and recreation whenever the mood strikes.
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Active
$90,000
1706 1st Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904
2beds
1,063sqft
Est.:
Single Family
Built in 1935
8,537.76 Square Feet Lot
$170,400 Zestimate®
$85/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy two-bedroom one-bathroom
- 5 days |
- 2,599 |
- 115 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Luke Ihde 507-272-7960,
Homes Plus Realty,
Roger L Ihde 972-971-9769
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7054883
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, In Unit
Features
- Basement: Block,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,063
- Total interior livable area: 1,063 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 703
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,537.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 77 x 110
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Foundation area: 703
- Parcel number: 641141008256
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Golden Hill Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $85/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,842
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$170,400
$147,000 - $193,000
$1,303/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $90,000$85/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,817 +4.2% | $129,900 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $1,743 | $124,000 -8.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $135,100 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $1,374 +4.1% | $123,200 +27.9% |
| 2021 | $1,320 -0.8% | $96,300 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $1,330 +7.6% | $91,900 +11.7% |
| 2019 | $1,236 | $82,300 -0.5% |
| 2017 | $1,236 +52.2% | $82,700 +62.8% |
| 2016 | $812 | $50,800 +5.8% |
| 2015 | $812 +4.1% | $48,000 |
| 2014 | $780 +10.8% | $48,000 -1.4% |
| 2012 | $704 | $48,700 -38.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $79,600 -2.3% |
| 2010 | $742 -0.5% | $81,500 |
| 2008 | $746 | $81,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55904
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Mayo Senior High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Willow Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ben Franklin
- Middle: Willow Creek
- High: Mayo
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.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- Minnesota
- Olmsted County
- Rochester
- 55904
- 1706 1st Ave SE





