1236 4 1/2 St NW

$325,000
Price
4
Beds
2,110 Sq. Ft.
$154 / Sq. Ft.
2,110
Sq. Ft.
$154
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Turn-key and ready to go, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and versatility in one perfect package. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a bright sunroom, the layout is both functional and welcoming-ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy a fenced yard for pets, play, or relaxing evenings, all while being just a short walk to St. Mary's and close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The home is truly "just move in" ready, making it an excellent...Turn-key and ready to go, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and versatility in one perfect package. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a bright sunroom, the layout is both functional and welcoming-ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy a fenced yard for pets, play, or relaxing evenings, all while being just a short walk to St. Mary's and close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The home is truly "just move in" ready, making it an excellent option for homeowners and investors alike. With its strong rental potential and VRBO-friendly appeal, this property presents a fantastic opportunity whether you're looking for a primary residence or an income-producing investment. Location, flexibility, and ease-this one checks all the boxes.
  1. Listed by Edina Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest

Subdivision Name
Cascade Plaza-Torrens
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family

Open Houses

Sunday, Jan 4th

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/01/2026 10:05 AM

Property Details for 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest

StatusActive
MLS #7003600
Days on Compass1
Taxes$2,900 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyOlmsted County

Location

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Building Information for 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,848 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,606

Property Taxes

$242

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Rochester
  • County Or Parish: Olmsted
  • County: Olmsted-MN
  • Directions: From Civic Center Dr go south on 11th Ave NW to 4 1/2 St NW. Home is on the left.
  • Latitude: 44.027446
  • Longitude: -92.481838
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Rochester
  • City and Location Text: Rochester(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55901
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 107
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 743441003127
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,900.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SECT-34 TWP-107 RANGE-014 CASCADE PLAZA-TORRENS LOT-007 BLOCK-002 LOT 7 BLK 2
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 2900
School Information
  • Elementary School: Harriet Bishop
  • High School: John Marshall
  • High School District: 1929 - Rochester
  • Middle Or Junior School: John Adams
  • School District Number: 1929
  • School District Phone: 5073283000
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1808.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 302.0
  • SQFT Total: 2110.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks), Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60x110
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 896
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1808
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 864
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: Full
  • Foundation Area: 864.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Patio Porch Type: Rear Porch,Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Full, Partially Finished
  • Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Sun Room,Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Bath Desc: Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level 3/4 Bath,Walk-In Shower Stall
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Garage Square Feet: 384
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Room List: Amusement Room, Bathroom, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Sun Room, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Amusement Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 11
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #7003600

$325,000—
Dec 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7003600

—
Oct 31, 2023

Sold

NorthStar #6438177

$265,000—
Oct 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523691849

$265,000

+8.5% / yr

Sep 22, 2023

Pending

NorthStar #6438177

—
Sep 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6438177

$265,000—
Mar 1, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1313136181

$182,000

+8.2% / yr

Nov 29, 2013

Sold

NorthStar #5072857

$120,000—
Nov 29, 2013

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2086560

$120,000—
Nov 26, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121723929

$120,000

-0.3% / yr

Oct 3, 2013

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2086560

—
Oct 3, 2013

Pending

NorthStar #5072857

—
Aug 20, 2013

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2086560

$129,900—
Aug 20, 2013

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5072857

$129,900—
Jun 1, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121698168

$121,500

+4.0% / yr

Jun 1, 2009

Sold

NorthStar #5049475

$121,500—
Jun 1, 2009

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182076

$121,500—
Apr 22, 2009

Pending

NorthStar #5049475

—
Apr 21, 2009

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182076

—
Feb 26, 2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182076

$124,900—
Feb 26, 2009

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5049475

$124,900—
Feb 4, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121696678

$120,000—
Feb 4, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121696678

$120,000—
Feb 4, 2009

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182942

$120,000—
Feb 4, 2009

Sold

NorthStar #5055661

$120,000—
Jan 6, 2009

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182942

—
Jan 6, 2009

Pending

NorthStar #5055661

—
Oct 1, 2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182942

$134,900—
Oct 1, 2008

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5055661

$134,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #7003600

$325,000
12/31/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7003600

—
10/31/2023

Sold

NorthStar #6438177

$265,000
10/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523691849

$265,000

+8.5% / yr

09/22/2023

Pending

NorthStar #6438177

—
09/20/2023

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6438177

$265,000
03/01/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1313136181

$182,000

+8.2% / yr

11/29/2013

Sold

NorthStar #5072857

$120,000
11/29/2013

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2086560

$120,000
11/26/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121723929

$120,000

-0.3% / yr

10/03/2013

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2086560

—
10/03/2013

Pending

NorthStar #5072857

—
08/20/2013

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #2086560

$129,900
08/20/2013

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5072857

$129,900
06/01/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121698168

$121,500

+4.0% / yr

06/01/2009

Sold

NorthStar #5049475

$121,500
06/01/2009

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182076

$121,500
04/22/2009

Pending

NorthStar #5049475

—
04/21/2009

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182076

—
02/26/2009

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182076

$124,900
02/26/2009

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5049475

$124,900
02/04/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121696678

$120,000
02/04/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1121696678

$120,000
02/04/2009

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182942

$120,000
02/04/2009

Sold

NorthStar #5055661

$120,000
01/06/2009

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182942

—
01/06/2009

Pending

NorthStar #5055661

—
10/01/2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1182942

$134,900
10/01/2008

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5055661

$134,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$25,000Additions$182,400Total$207,400
Tax Record2024$2,900 ($242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,062 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,760 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt302 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1970CountyOLMSTEDAPN74.34.41.003127

Schools near 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest

This home is within Rochester Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bishop Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John Adams Middle School
Public6 to 8

John Marshall Senior High School
Public8 to 12

Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest is a single family home for sale in Rochester, MN 55901. This property was listed for sale on December 31, 2025 by Edina Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $325,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on October 31, 2023. This listing's school district is Rochester Public School District. Nearby schools include Bishop Elementary School, John Adams Middle School and John Marshall Senior High School. 1236 4 1/2 Street Northwest is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,110 sqft single family home built in 1962.

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