$4,869 Closing Credit¹
#6694164, Listing Office: eXp Realty
$399,900 List price
218 8 1/2 Ave NW Rochester, MN 55901
$4,749
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,842 sqft
$217 / sqft
House
Property details
About 218 8 1/2 Ave NW
Located on a quiet dead-end street near the creek, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect mix of character and convenience. Just a short walk to Mayo Clinic and St. Mary’s, this home is ideal for those looking to be near the heart of Rochester while enjoying a peaceful neighborhood setting. Step inside to find refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and stunning original details, including natural woodwork, crystal door knobs, archways, and solid wood doors. The living room features a classic brick wood-burning fireplace, perfect for chilly Minnesota evenings. The kitchen has recently been revamped with brand-new stainless steel appliances, added cabinetry and counter space, offering plenty of space to prepare meals. The main floor offers one bedroom and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with rare, oversized closets and a remodeled full bath. The basement remains unfinished, providing plenty of storage space and a brand-new washer and dryer. Outside, the fully fenced yard is one of the largest in Kutzky Park, featuring a lovely patio space for relaxing or entertaining. The home currently has a one car garage, but the backyard is large enough to add a 2 car, 4 car garage, or accessory dwelling unit. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of Rochester’s most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,842 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1941
ParkingDetached, Concrete
MLS #6695465
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Filtration System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Concrete
- Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $399,900
- Price/SqFt: $217
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,392
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Few Trees
- Directions: Hwy 52 to 2nd St SW, north on 11th Ave NW, head east on 2nd St NW and turn left onto 8 1/2 Ave NW, home is on the right.
- Year Built: 1941
- Living Area: 1,842 SqFt
- MLS Number: 6695465
- MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
- Office Name: Re/Max Results
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2018 | Home Sold | $216,321 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $298,400 | $3,392 |
| 2021 | $219,100 | $3,392 |
| 2020 | $214,400 | $2,744 |
| 2019 | $201,500 | $2,658 |
| 2017 | $172,700 | $2,464 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Byron Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
7.7 mi
•501 10th Ave NE
7
Bear Cave Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
11.3 mi
•1021 10th St NW
8
Dover-Eyota Elementary School
Public District PK-5
12.6 mi
•27 Knowledge Rd SW
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,709. Most Rochester, MN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
NBA/WNBA
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Express/Express For Men
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Starbucks
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Pontiac
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 218 8 1/2 Ave NW
The listing price of 218 8 1/2 Ave NW property is $399,900.
The property 218 8 1/2 Ave NW is a house located in Rochester, Minnesota, 55901.
Active Listing: 218 8 1/2 Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 218 8 1/2 Ave NW are: Byron Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bear Cave Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dover-Eyota Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rochester Math and Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Byron Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stewartville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John Marshall High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rochester STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mayo High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,392 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 18, 2018 for $216,321 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 218 8 1/2 Ave NW has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 218 8 1/2 Ave NW is 1,842 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 218 8 1/2 Ave NW is 1941.
This home is located at 218 8 1/2 Ave NW in Rochester, MN and zip code 55901 in the Kutzky Park neighborhood. This 1,842 square foot home was built in 1941. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.
Over 57 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Rochester, MN. In the same period over 43 listings were sold below the listed price and 35 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Rochester, MN between March and April 2025 increased by 19%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $329,729, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.