Opportunity awaits here! This duplex is located in a prime SW area of Rochester on a large wooded lot, it is very convenient to shopping, restaurants, downtown and highway access. Each unit features a separate entrance, a 1 car garage, 3 season porch, Living room, dining room. Both units are a 2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom. new roof and soffit. Great owner occupant or investment property
Multi-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$157Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tiffany Carey• Re/Max Results
Listed by Jason Carey
Source:NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5034996
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Opportunity awaits here! This duplex is located in a prime SW area of Rochester on a large wooded lot, it is very convenient to shopping, restaurants, downtown and highway access. Each unit features a separate entrance, a 1 car garage, 3 season porch, Living room, dining room. Both units are a 2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom. new roof and soffit. Great owner occupant or investment property
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #SEMN4041948
Dec 18, 2012
Listed
$129,900
$68/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5035671
Jan 14, 2013
Sold
$122,500
$64/sq ft
Dec 18, 2012
Listed
$129,900
$68/sq ft
+13
Listed and Pending.
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5035640
Mar 23, 2012
Listed
$129,900
$68/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #SEMN4035916
Mar 23, 2012
Listed
$129,900
$68/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3959575
Feb 4, 2011
Listing Removed
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Aug 12, 2010
Listed
$149,900
$78/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3917377
Jul 27, 2010
Listing Removed
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Apr 26, 2010
Listed
$179,900
$94/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #SEMN4020784
Apr 26, 2010
Listed
$134,900
$71/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3588453
Nov 14, 2008
Listing Removed
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Aug 21, 2008
Listed
$198,900
$104/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #SEMN2936577
Jan 15, 2008
Listed
$198,900
$104/sq ft
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5035243
Jan 15, 2008
Listed
$198,900
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 9, 2004
Sold
$180,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 30, 2001
Sold
$143,500
$75/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 11, 1998
Sold
$117,500
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1997
Sold
$110,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1991
Sold
$90,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,336 (+8.6%)
$55,000 + $263,400
$318,400
2025
$4,914 (+39.0%)
$55,000 + $235,100
$290,100
2024
$3,534 (+9.3%)
$52,900 + $226,100
$279,000
2023
$3,232 (+6.9%)
$42,800 + $210,100
$252,900
2022
$3,022 (+6.6%)
$32,600 + $184,800
$217,400
2021
$2,834 (+12.8%)
$32,240 + $170,870
$203,110
2020
$2,512 (+9.1%)
$26,880 + $145,160
$172,040
2019
$2,302 (+47.2%)
$26,460 + $131,310
$157,770
2018
$1,564 (−27.2%)
$13,500 + $91,200
$104,700
2017
$2,148 (+4.1%)
$16,800 + $105,000
$121,800
2015
$2,064 (−1.2%)
$16,800 + $103,100
$119,900
2014
$2,090
$16,800 + $105,900
$122,700
Tax history for 116 21st St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,336 (+8.6%)
$55,000 + $263,400
$318,400
2025
$4,914 (+39.0%)
$55,000 + $235,100
$290,100
2024
$3,534 (+9.3%)
$52,900 + $226,100
$279,000
2023
$3,232 (+6.9%)
$42,800 + $210,100
$252,900
2022
$3,022 (+6.6%)
$32,600 + $184,800
$217,400
2021
$2,834 (+12.8%)
$32,240 + $170,870
$203,110
2020
$2,512 (+9.1%)
$26,880 + $145,160
$172,040
2019
$2,302 (+47.2%)
$26,460 + $131,310
$157,770
2018
$1,564 (−27.2%)
$13,500 + $91,200
$104,700
2017
$2,148 (+4.1%)
$16,800 + $105,000
$121,800
2015
$2,064 (−1.2%)
$16,800 + $103,100
$119,900
2014
$2,090
$16,800 + $105,900
$122,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R1
Mixed Single Family District
The R-1 district is intended to maintain and promote areas of low residential density where the emphasis is generally on the development of single-family dwellings of various styles. Uses supportive and in character with low-density residential are permitted. This district also provides opportunities for in-fill development in established areas through the efficient use of the existing housing stock and infrastructure
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Library
Museum / gallery
Death related/funeral home
Jan 24, 2025 • Active
Building permit (rb, cb, mfb)
Replace the stairs in front of the house.
Remodel
Jun 15, 2023 • Final
Residential building (alteration)
Replace windows in four bedrooms to meet egress code requirements.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,911
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Duplex
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Shed
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: KNOLLWOOD ACRES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,911
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,112
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,911
Building Sq. Ft: 3,822
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 3/4
Legal Description: SECT-14 TWP-106 RANGE-014 KNOLLWOOD ACRES BLOCK-003 LOTS 8 & 9 LESS E50FT SD LOT 9 BLK 3
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 15,159
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: ROCHESTER
Acres: 0.348
Depth Footage: 262
Front Footage: 58
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: ROCHESTER CITY 0535
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,911
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Olmsted County
APN: 641412047287
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Willow Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Mayo Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rochester, MN • 55902
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.6 hrs
3.6 hrs
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