Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of Rochester, this turnkey home offers rare privacy, nature, and convenience. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, spacious deck, and private access to Cascade Creek, Silver Lake, and the Rochester trail system—perfect for walking, running, or biking. Just two minutes from North Broadway’s shops and dining and only seven minutes to Mayo Clinic, this home blends tranquility with accessibility. Don’t miss this rare chance to enjoy the best of both worlds.
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$270,000
226 12th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901
3beds
2,028sqft
Single Family
Built in 1950
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$279,400 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$1,964 Estimated rent
Home value
$279,400
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Listed by:
Matthew Gusmer 920-883-9109,
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with:
Adam Howell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6715576
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x7
Den
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x11
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3x3
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x10
Other
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Block,Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,028
- Total interior livable area: 2,028 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,352
- Finished area below ground: 532
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Concrete, 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: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 127
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 676
- Parcel number: 743512011381
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Power Company: Rochester Public Utilities
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kriss Rep
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $263,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,282
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2025 | Sold | $270,000+1.9%$133/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6715576 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Pending sale | $264,900$131/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6715576 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $264,900+59.2%$131/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6715576 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2017 | Sold | $166,400+0.3%$82/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5127618 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2017 | Pending sale | $165,900$82/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results - Rochester #4083830 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $165,900+51%$82/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Results - Rochester #4083830 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2012 | Listing removed | $109,900$54/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alpha Realty #4034889 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $109,900+2.3%$54/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alpha Realty #4034889 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2012 | Sold | $107,460-2.2%$53/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1758125 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2012 | Listed for sale | $109,900$54/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Alpha Realty #4034889 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,434 +4.6% | $263,900 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $3,282 | $245,600 -5.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $260,600 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $2,730 +18.2% | $233,200 +17.5% |
| 2021 | $2,310 +5.3% | $198,400 +20.5% |
| 2020 | $2,194 +8.1% | $164,700 +18.9% |
| 2019 | $2,030 | $138,500 +10.4% |
| 2017 | $2,030 +48.6% | $125,400 +40.6% |
| 2016 | $1,366 | $89,200 +18.8% |
| 2015 | $1,366 +15.8% | $75,100 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,180 +8.9% | $75,600 -1.7% |
| 2012 | $1,084 | $76,900 -25.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $103,700 -2.5% |
| 2010 | $1,082 -0.4% | $106,400 |
| 2008 | $1,086 | $106,400 |
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Neighborhood: Lowertown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Elton Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10John Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 5/10John Marshall Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elton Hills
- 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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- Minnesota
- Olmsted County
- Rochester
- 55901
- Lowertown
- 226 12th St NW
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