2705 Salem Rd SW is a 8,042 square foot house on a 6.22 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 26, 2004 for $452,000. Based on Redfin's Rochester data, we estimate the home's value is $1,345,989.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
6.22 acresLot Size
$167Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,345,989
$894K since sold in January 2004$20K since August
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This home's estimate is 93.3% higher than the average sale price ($696K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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
Nov 12, 2025 • Active
Residential appliance (electricial) - licensed contractors only
Reconnect a furnace and air conditioning unit.
Electrical
HVAC
Nov 10, 2025 • Active
Residential appliance (furnace or ac) - licensed contractors only
Replace the furnace and air conditioning unit.
HVAC
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: 3,268
Basement Finish: Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Gas/Log
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Wood
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: CITY LANDS
Living Sq. Ft: 8,042
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 6,302
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 4,060
Building Sq. Ft: 10,696
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: SECT-09 TWP-106 RANGE-014 CITY LANDS 106-14-09 6.22 AC COM AT NECOR SEC TH W434.94FT TH S694.5FT TH SE392.3FT TH SE261FT TO PT OF BEG TH SE175FT TH S332FT TH SW292FT TH NW180FT TH NW175FT TH NW117.87FT TH NW66FT TH NE145FT TH NE38FT TH
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,200
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 270,943
Municipality Name: ROCHESTER
Acres: 6.22
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: ROCHESTER CITY 0535
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 8,042
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.22 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Olmsted County
APN: 640914054977
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bamber Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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John Adams Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Mayo Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
1/10 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.28M – $1.55M
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