Tucked away on a quiet street, this custom-built home sits on a private, tree-lined lot offering a peaceful and secluded setting. A landscaped formal entry with a curved walkway welcomes you to the home, while the well-positioned outdoor space is surrounded by mature trees and offers excellent potential for outdoor enjoyment. Spend summer evenings on the expansive patio—perfect for entertaining or unwinding—while the fully fenced yard is ready for your four-legged family members. Inside, the home is designed for everyday comfort with open living spaces, abundant windows, and a layout that flows seamlessly between rooms. Natural light fills the interior while capturing one-of-a-kind views of the city, including stunning city views from the primary suite. Flexible living areas add practicality for daily living and entertaining alike. A heated tuck-under garage with dedicated workshop space offers year-round functionality for storage, hobbies, or projects. Located just minutes from town with easy access to a well-developed trail system, this home delivers a thoughtful balance of comfort, functionality, and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ethan Kaske• Wightman-Brock Real Estate Advisors
This warm welcoming custom built home is in close proximity to Downtown, walking trails and has beautiful views of the City from any room. The flexibility offered with this home is matched by few. Built with a master suite on the second floor the home also offers a space on the main that could easily serve as a second suite. Lower level offers a flex room that makes a great office, exercise or craft area; featuring a bath, washer/dryer hooks ups and fire place. No detail was missed; boasting open floor plan, soaring windows and ceilings, upgraded kitchen, heated tile floors in each bath including in showers, in master bath there is also a heated tile seat and surrounds the jetted tub, bamboo floors, main floor laundry, 2 gas and 1 wood burning fireplaces with hookups built into the wall if you wanted to add another in the master bedroom! The living space extends to the outdoors with front and back patios, relax under the pergola and enjoy the mature trees and landscaped yard.
Public Records
Nov 4, 2004
Sold
$69,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,058 (+0.4%)
$65,000 + $501,700
$566,700
2025
$8,028 (+11.3%)
$65,000 + $494,700
$559,700
2024
$7,210 (+12.2%)
$65,000 + $494,700
$559,700
2023
$6,424 (+15.3%)
$40,000 + $465,200
$505,200
2022
$5,572 (+10.0%)
$29,946 + $375,027
$404,973
2021
$5,064 (+1.4%)
$29,690 + $337,350
$367,040
2020
$4,994 (+5.1%)
$29,530 + $317,450
$346,980
2019
$4,750 (+0.4%)
$29,400 + $301,890
$331,290
2018
$4,732 (+6.4%)
$29,400 + $298,500
$327,900
2017
$4,446 (+14.9%)
$29,100 + $274,200
$303,300
2015
$3,870 (+1.9%)
$28,800 + $245,700
$274,500
2014
$3,796
$28,800 + $244,800
$273,600
Tax history for 608 18th St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,058 (+0.4%)
$65,000 + $501,700
$566,700
2025
$8,028 (+11.3%)
$65,000 + $494,700
$559,700
2024
$7,210 (+12.2%)
$65,000 + $494,700
$559,700
2023
$6,424 (+15.3%)
$40,000 + $465,200
$505,200
2022
$5,572 (+10.0%)
$29,946 + $375,027
$404,973
2021
$5,064 (+1.4%)
$29,690 + $337,350
$367,040
2020
$4,994 (+5.1%)
$29,530 + $317,450
$346,980
2019
$4,750 (+0.4%)
$29,400 + $301,890
$331,290
2018
$4,732 (+6.4%)
$29,400 + $298,500
$327,900
2017
$4,446 (+14.9%)
$29,100 + $274,200
$303,300
2015
$3,870 (+1.9%)
$28,800 + $245,700
$274,500
2014
$3,796
$28,800 + $244,800
$273,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.75 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
3,655
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Olmsted County
APN
641134010053
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2026.
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 15, 2011 • Final
Residential electrical
Electrical
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Tuckunder Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Dimensions: 26x26
Garage Sq. Ft.: 676
Carport Spaces: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Description: Full Jack & Jill,Private Primary,Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level Full Bath,Jetted Tub,Walk-In Shower Stall
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 13x15
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Dimensions: 25x14
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 15x16
Room Level: Upper
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Flex Room
Room Dimensions: 19x16
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Dimensions: 11x12
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 15x14
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Dimensions: 5x6
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 27x16
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Office
Room Dimensions: 17x16
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 11x12
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 11x12
Room Level: Upper
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Finished, Sump Pump
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Kitchen/Dining Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Amenities: City View,Deck,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Patio,Porch,Tile Floors,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Washer/Dryer Hookup
Lot Information
Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Lot Size Area: 0.746
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 150x217
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,028
Tax Year: 2025
Tax With Assessments: $8,028
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City Water/Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Power Company Name: Rochester Public Utilities
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Fuel: Natural Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ben Franklin
Middle Or Junior High School: Willow Creek
High School: Mayo
High School District: Rochester
School District Number: 1929
School District Phone: 5073283000
Location Information
Directions: Heading east on Highway 14, turn south on Broadway, then turn right onto 18th St SW and follow 18th up the hill. The house will be on the left.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,655
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Olmsted County
APN: 641134010053
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 28, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 3868
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Main Level Finished Area: 1740
Building Area Total: 4528
Levels: Modified Two Story
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
Willow Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Mayo Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
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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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Estimated sale price
$614,000 – $744,000
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