956 14th Ave SW
Description
Charming Fixer-Upper with Huge Upside – Perfect for Investors or DIY Buyers! Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this classic mid-century home. Set on a mature, tree-shaded lot with plenty of privacy, this property is ideal for investors, rehabbers, or anyone looking for a value-add opportunity only a short walk away from Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus, restaurants, city parks, and grocery shopping. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with three upper-level bedrooms and...Charming Fixer-Upper with Huge Upside – Perfect for Investors or DIY Buyers! Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this classic mid-century home. Set on a mature, tree-shaded lot with plenty of privacy, this property is ideal for investors, rehabbers, or anyone looking for a value-add opportunity only a short walk away from Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus, restaurants, city parks, and grocery shopping. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with three upper-level bedrooms and flexible living areas that can easily be reconfigured or updated to suit modern tastes. Several rooms feature original walnut paneling and original MC tiles, offering character and warmth that can be restored or redesigned. Large windows provide natural light throughout, and the practical room sizes give you a strong starting footprint to work with rather than having to add on. The kitchen and baths are ready for a full cosmetic overhaul—perfect for buyers who want to choose their own finishes, layouts, and upgrades. There’s also a utility/laundry area and multiple storage nooks, making it easy to rework the floor plan for added functionality or even potential rental configurations (buyer to verify). Outside, a space full of mature trees and existing patio create an excellent foundation for outdoor lounging. This is not a quick cosmetic flip—it’s a true fixer with great bones, ready for a full refresh. Whether you’re an investor seeking your next project or a homeowner wanting to build equity with sweat, this property offers:
- Solid structure and established neighborhood setting. Whether you’re an investor seeking your next project or a homeowner wanting to build equity with sweat, this property offers:
- Solid structure and established neighborhood setting
- Flexible interior layout ready for redesign.
- All your needs within walking distance.
- Excellent opportunity to add value through renovation. If you’re looking for a project with upside instead of paying top dollar for someone else’s finishes, this is the one to see.
- Solid structure and established neighborhood setting. Whether you’re an investor seeking your next project or a homeowner wanting to build equity with sweat, this property offers:
- Solid structure and established neighborhood setting
- Flexible interior layout ready for redesign.
- All your needs within walking distance.
- Excellent opportunity to add value through renovation. If you’re looking for a project with upside instead of paying top dollar for someone else’s finishes, this is the one to see.
- Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty • Adam Howell
Property Details for 956 14th Avenue Southwest
Subdivision Name
College View
Zoning JurisdictionResidential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 01/17/2026 05:02 AM
Property Details for 956 14th Avenue Southwest
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 7008340 |
| Days on Compass | 5 |
| Taxes | $4,418 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 AC / 11,674 SF |
| County | Olmsted County |
Location
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Building Information for 956 14th Avenue Southwest
Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,674 SF
Payment Calculator
$1,630 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,262
Property Taxes
$368
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 956 14th Avenue Southwest
Summary
Location and General Information
- City Name: Rochester
- County Or Parish: Olmsted
- County: Olmsted-MN
- Directions: From 6th St SW, go south on 14th Ave SW, home will be on left.
- Latitude: 44.013082
- Longitude: -92.483637
- 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: 640341003607
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,418.00
- Tax Legal Description: SECT-03 TWP-106 RANGE-014 COLLEGE VIEW LOT-020 BLOCK-001 LOTS 20,21,22,23 & 24 BLK 1
- Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax With Assessments: 4418
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: 864.0
- Below Grade Fin SQFT: 1066.0
- SQFT Total: 1930.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Features: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks), Tree Coverage - Heavy, Tree Coverage - Medium
- Lot Size Area: 0.268
- Lot Size Dimensions: 110x107x110x106
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Present Use: Yearly
- Property Attached: No
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- SQFT Main Total: 1152
- Above Grade SqFt Total: 864
- Below Grade SqFt Total: 1152
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Accessibility Features: None
- Foundation Area: 1152.0
- Fuel: Natural Gas
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt
- Patio Porch Type: Patio
Interior Features
- Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Type: Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Walkout
- Amenities Unit: Kitchen Window,Natural Woodwork,Patio,Tile Floors,Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Bath Desc: Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Total Count: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- FireplaceYN: No
- Cooling: Central Air
- Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room
- DP Resource: Yes
- Garage Dimensions: 12x24
- Garage Square Feet: 288
- Heating: Forced Air
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
- Levels: Two
- Room List: Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
- Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
- Room Dimensions: 10x12
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
- Room Dimensions: 12x24
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
- Room Dimensions: 10x12
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
- Room Dimensions: 8x12
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
- Room Dimensions: 11x19
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
- Room Dimensions: 11x20
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
- Room Dimensions: 10x10
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 10
- Room Dimensions: 8x11
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
Property History for 956 14th Avenue Southwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #7008340 | $259,000 | — |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Sold NorthStar #6716774 | $206,000 | — |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Pending NorthStar #6716774 | — | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | In Contract NorthStar #6716774 | — | |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6716774 | $250,000 | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6716774 | $285,000 | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6716774 | $309,998 | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6716774 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2026 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #7008340 | $259,000 |
| 11/21/2025 | Sold NorthStar #6716774 | $206,000 |
| 11/03/2025 | Pending NorthStar #6716774 | — |
| 10/31/2025 | In Contract NorthStar #6716774 | — |
| 10/03/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6716774 | $250,000 |
| 09/04/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6716774 | $285,000 |
| 08/29/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6716774 | $309,998 |
| 08/29/2025 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6716774 | — |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 956 14th Avenue Southwest
Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$211,400Total$311,400
Tax Record2024$3,422 ($285 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,930 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt778 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,674 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1980CountyOLMSTEDAPN64.03.41.003607Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 956 14th Avenue Southwest
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 - | 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Folwell Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
John Adams Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Mayo Senior High School Public8 to 12 | ||
Project Search Mayo Clinic Public12 |
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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