908 1st Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904

New Listing
$400,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,968 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Pending
Current Price: $400,000 List Date: 4/08/2026 Last Modified: 4/09/2026

Overview

Description

The One You’ve Been Waiting For... Completely rebuilt from the studs, this beautifully restored 1905 home blends timeless character with fresh, modern style—just a short walk to Mayo Clinic, the Zumbro River, and Silver Lake, with trails and parks right nearby. Inside, original hardwood floors add warmth and charm, while the bright, open living spaces showcase thoughtful design, a stunning custom kitchen, and spa-like bathrooms that feel both elevated and inviting. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. The inviting front porch and refreshed exterior enhance the home’s curb appeal, while the private backyard, patio space, and updated landscaping offer the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. With modern touches throughout, smart features, and a heated garage, this home is truly turnkey—offering the perfect blend of character, comfort, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Rochester.

Listing Details MLS# 7048583

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
1905
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1120
Above Grd Total SqFt
2240
Below Grd Total SqFt
728
Total SqFt
2968
Total Finished Sqft
2240.00
FireplaceYN
No
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
728
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
54x130
Acres
0.15
Assessment Pending
No
Number of Fireplaces
0
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Window; Paneled Doors; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Energy Star Appliances; Freezer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Drain Tiled; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Unfinished Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior: Fiber Board; Vinyl Family Room Characteristics: Main Level Fencing: Privacy; Wood Foundation: Stone Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic Laundry: Laundry Room; Main Level Lock Box Type: Supra Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage; Storage Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Sidewalks; Storm Sewer Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level; Rehabbed; Renovated Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-04-08
Contingency
None
Original List Price
400000
ListPrice
400000
Owner is an Agent?
Yes
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
908
Street Name
1st
Street Suffix
Street
Street Direction Suffix
SE
Postal City
Rochester
County
Olmsted
State
MN
Zip Code
55904
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
City Lands

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
4586
Assessment Balance
0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions
28x28
Drain Tiled
Yes
Storage Space
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
2240

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Lock Box Type

Lock Box Source
SEMR
Supra
Yes

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
25x25
Garage Square Feet
625
Finished Garage
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes
Storage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
14
Section#
36
Township#
107

Office/Member Info

Association
SEMR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
High School
Century
Legal Description
SECT-36 TWP-107 RANGE-014 CITY LANDS 107-14-36 STATE PLT E52FT W137FT N1/2 SEC 36-107-14 LOT 2
Listing City
Rochester
Map Page
999
Municipality
Rochester
School District
Rochester
School District Phone
507-328-3000
Zip Plus 4
4626
Property ID Number
743634026536
Tax Year
2026
Tax Amount
4586
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
The One You’ve Been Waiting For... Completely rebuilt from the studs, this beautifully restored 1905 home blends timeless character with fresh, modern style—just a short walk to Mayo Clinic, the Zumbro River, and Silver Lake, with trails and parks right nearby. Inside, original hardwood floors add warmth and charm, while the bright, open living spaces showcase thoughtful design, a stunning custom kitchen, and spa-like bathrooms that feel both elevated and inviting. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. The inviting front porch and refreshed exterior enhance the home’s curb appeal, while the private backyard, patio space, and updated landscaping offer the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. With modern touches throughout, smart features, and a heated garage, this home is truly turnkey—offering the perfect blend of character, comfort, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Rochester.
Directions
Broadway to E Center Street, South on 9th Ave SE, East on 1st Street SE and house is on the South side of the street/2nd on the right

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Paneled Doors
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Walk-In Closet
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Energy Star Appliances
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
Separate Tub & Shower
Yes
Walk-In Shower Stall
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Exterior

Fiber Board
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Main Level
Yes

Fencing

Privacy
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation

Stone
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Cable
Yes
Fiber Optic
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Covered
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Curbs
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes
Storm Sewer
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes
4 BR on One Level
Yes
Rehabbed
Yes
Renovated
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Bathroom Dimensions: 6.2x7 Level: Main Bathroom Dimensions: 8x13.7 Level: Upper Dining Room Dimensions: 12.4x13.7 Level: Main First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x7 Level: Upper Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 12.5x10.10 Level: Upper Kitchen Dimensions: 12x13.7 Level: Main Laundry Dimensions: 15.11x10.9 Level: Main Living Room Dimensions: 11.11x13.7 Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 12.5x11.10 Level: Upper Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 11x8.9 Level: Upper
Listing Office: Dwell Realty Group LLC
IDX
Last Updated: April - 09 - 2026
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