1520 5th St SW

3,012 Sq. Ft.
$215 / Sq. Ft.
3,012
Sq. Ft.
$215
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Traditional Colonial-style home with dentil molding in a prime, walkable Rochester location near downtown and the clinic. Set on a private, fenced lot, this home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates. Hardwood floors, crown molding, white trim, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create warm, inviting spaces, including a bright four-season sunroom. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, with both eat-in and formal...Traditional Colonial-style home with dentil molding in a prime, walkable Rochester location near downtown and the clinic. Set on a private, fenced lot, this home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates. Hardwood floors, crown molding, white trim, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create warm, inviting spaces, including a bright four-season sunroom. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, with both eat-in and formal dining spaces offering charm and versatility. Rare 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on one level, including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, built-ins, and private balcony. The renovated primary bath showcases custom features, tile work, quartz counters, and stunning light fixtures. The finished lower level offers a flexible living space with a gas fireplace, a bath, and a wine cellar, while the walk-up attic invites future expansion and creativity. A finished backyard shed with electricity creates the perfect studio, bar, or retreat just steps from the large patio. Stop dreaming and start planning your future here.
  1. Listed by Real Broker, LLC.
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Property Details for 1520 5th Street Southwest

Subdivision Name
City Lands
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2026 03:33 PM

Property Details for 1520 5th Street Southwest

StatusComing Soon
MLS #7008814
Days on Compass-
Taxes$7,908 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,285 SF
CountyOlmsted County

Location

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Building Information for 1520 5th Street Southwest

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,285 SF

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Property Information for 1520 5th Street Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Rochester
  • County Or Parish: Olmsted
  • County: Olmsted-MN
  • Directions: 2nd St SW to 16th Ave to 5th St SW.
  • Latitude: 44.017759
  • Longitude: -92.486289
  • Map Coordinate: 999-A1
  • City and Location: Rochester
  • City and Location Text: Rochester(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55902
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 106
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 640313025804
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,908.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SECT-03 TWP-106 RANGE-014 CITY LANDS 106-14-03 COM 262 1/2FT N AND 180FT W INTERSEC N LINE 6 ST AND W LINE 15 AV SW TH S131 1/4FT TH W100FT TH N131 1/4FT TH E TO BEG
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 7908
School Information
  • Elementary School: Folwell
  • High School: Mayo
  • 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: 2111.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 901.0
  • SQFT Total: 3012.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Size Area: 0.305
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irreg
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1110
  • Building Area Total: 3112.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 2111
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 1001
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: Full
  • Foundation Area: 1110.0
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Patio Porch Type: Other,Patio,Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Type: Block, Drainage System, Finished, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Amenities Unit: Balcony,Cable,Ceiling Fan(s),French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Natural Woodwork,Patio,Paneled Doors,Porch,Sun Room,Tile Floors,Washer/Dryer Hookup,Walk-In Closet,Walk-Up Attic
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,3/4 Primary,Basement,Bathroom Ensuite,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level 3/4 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen,Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Garage Square Feet: 390
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level, Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Room List: Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Sun Room, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 4.2x4.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.10x5.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 7x6.10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 7x4.10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 4.10x9.3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 23.8x11.10
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 25.3x13.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14.7x11.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 16x11.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 15.2x11.6
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 25.3x13
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 16x10.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 9x10.10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 16.3x11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 1520 5th Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 25, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1311247729

$415,000

+3.7% / yr

Jan 25, 2019

Sold

NorthStar #5034133

$415,000—
Jan 7, 2019

Pending

NorthStar #5034133

—
Dec 1, 2018

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5034133

$425,000—
Apr 30, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1081097586

$281,500—
Apr 30, 2008

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1438101

$275,000—
Apr 28, 2008

Sold

NorthStar #5055281

$275,000—
Apr 28, 2008

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1454789

$275,000—
Apr 15, 2008

Pending

NorthStar #5055281

—
Apr 14, 2008

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1454789

—
Apr 14, 2008

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1438101

—
Feb 14, 2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1454789

$274,900—
Feb 14, 2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1438101

$274,900—
Feb 14, 2008

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5055281

$274,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/25/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1311247729

$415,000

+3.7% / yr

01/25/2019

Sold

NorthStar #5034133

$415,000
01/07/2019

Pending

NorthStar #5034133

—
12/01/2018

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5034133

$425,000
04/30/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1081097586

$281,500
04/30/2008

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1438101

$275,000
04/28/2008

Sold

NorthStar #5055281

$275,000
04/28/2008

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1454789

$275,000
04/15/2008

Pending

NorthStar #5055281

—
04/14/2008

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1454789

—
04/14/2008

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1438101

—
02/14/2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1454789

$274,900
02/14/2008

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1438101

$274,900
02/14/2008

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #5055281

$274,900

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

Public Records for 1520 5th Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$450,800Total$550,800
Tax Record2024$6,808 ($567 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,449 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt901 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,286 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated2000CountyOLMSTEDAPN64.03.13.025804Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1520 5th Street Southwest

This home is within Rochester Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Folwell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John Adams Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mayo Senior High School
Public9 to 12

RPS Online Elementary School
PublicK to 6

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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1520 5th Street Southwest is a single family home Coming Soon in Rochester, MN 55902. This property is currently priced at $649,000. This listing's school district is Rochester Public School District. Nearby schools include Folwell Elementary School, John Adams Middle School and Mayo Senior High School. 1520 5th Street Southwest is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 3,012 sqft single family home built in 1926.

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