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1429 8 1/2 Avenue SE

Rochester, MN 55904

3 beds
3 baths
1,742 sqft
6,882 sqft lot
$172 per sqft
1965 build
– on site

Welcome to 1429 8 1/2 Ave SE, a charming Rochester home with timeless appeal and endless potential! Featuring granite countertops in the kitchen, hardwood floors in the upper-level bedrooms, a primary en suite, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, this home is both inviting and functional. Step out to the enclosed sunroom at the back of the home—perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or enjoying quiet evenings. The exterior boasts classic cedar shake shingles, adding character and curb appeal. The oversized single-stall garage provides extra storage or workspace, while the freshly carpeted lower level is ready for a family room, office, or play area. Updated windows bring in abundant natural light, and the home’s generous storage helps keep things organized. While it has some dated cosmetic features, this is your chance to make it your own. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping, this home is ready to become your dream space or add to your portfolio as a rental property as it has a valid rental certificate until May of 2027!

Listing courtesy of NORTHSTAR / Karl Rogers / Dwell Realty Group LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 14, 2025 •

MLS# 6645475 —

The Building

Year Built:

1965
New Construction:

false
Age Of Property:

60
Construction Materials:

Brick/Stone, Shake Siding
Construction Materials Desc:

Block
Roof:

Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
Accessibility Features:

None
Levels:

Two
Main Level Finished Area:

672.0000
Basement:

Block, Drain Tiled, Finished, Full, Storage Space, Sump Pump
Basement:

true
Foundation Area:

672
Foundation Dimensions:

28x24
Manufactured Home:

No
Building Area Total:

2044
Above Grade Finished Area:

1372
Below Grade Finished Area:

370

Interior

Dining Room Description:

Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Amenities:

Cable,Deck,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Porch,Sun Room,Tile Floors,Washer/Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1742

Location

Directions:

South Broadway, East on 16th St SE, North on 8-1/2 Ave SE.
Latitude:

44.002825
Longitude:

-92.451844

The Property

Parcel Number:

641224013229
Zoning Description:

Residential-Single Family
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Lot Features:

Public Transit (w/in 6 blks), Tree Coverage - Medium
Lot Size Area:

0.16
Lot Size Dimensions:

62x109
Lot Size SqFt:

6882.48
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Road Frontage Type:

City Street
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Fencing:

None
Water Source:

City Water/Connected
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

3262
Tax With Assessments:

3262.0000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Bath Description:

3/4 Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level 3/4 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

City Sewer/Connected

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Schools

Elementary School:

Ben Franklin
Middle Or Junior School:

Willow Creek
High School:

Mayo
High School District:

Rochester

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Meadow Park 3rd Sub-Torrens
Association:

false
Assessment Pending:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached Garage, Concrete, Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage Dimensions:

14x26
Garage SqFt:

378

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$299,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,605
Taxes	$271
Insurance	$82
Utilities	$173 See report
Total	$2,131/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/9/25 Jan 9, 2025	Listed / Active	NORTHSTAR	$299,900
1/7/25 Jan 7, 2025	Coming Soon	NORTHSTAR	$299,900

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This house located in Meadow Park, Rochester, MN 55904 is currently for sale for $299,900. 1429 8 1/2 Avenue SE is a 1,742 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 14 days. 1429 8 1/2 Avenue SE is in the Meadow Park neighborhood of Rochester and has a WalkScore® of 47, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Mayo Senior High School, Franklin Elementary School, and Willow Creek Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: NORTHSTAR and Dwell Realty Group LLC.

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