Welcome to easy living in this stylish corner-unit townhouse near Shops on Maine in South Rochester! Step in from your private patio to a bright living room with 9ft ceilings, laminate floors, and a cozy gas fireplace. Those tall ceilings continue into the corner dining area and upgraded kitchen featuring extra-tall maple cabinets, solid-surface counters, black appliances, and a walk-in pantry (yes, a real walk-in!). The peninsula is perfect for morning coffee or evening chats. Upstairs, enjoy two spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile loft ideal for a home office or bonus living space. The primary suite boasts a private bath with double sinks and a walk-in closet. Most flooring is laminate, tile, or cork (with carpeted stairs for safety). Bonus perks include upstairs laundry, an attached garage, and a pet-friendly HOA that covers snow, lawn, and exterior maintenance. Comfort, convenience, and charm—all in one!
Pride in ownership show through this corner unit near Shops on Maine in SE Rochester! Your first step in off your private outdoor patio is a great living room featuring a gas fireplace, laminate floors and 9’ ceilings. As you move through the main floor you will notice the kitchen has a walkin pantry, black appliances, upgraded countertops, upgraded maple cabinets and those tall 9’ceilings. The kitchen peninsula is a great space to hang out and opens up to the dining room, which makes today a good day to dine! Upstairs you’ll find 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large upstairs loft area and the 2nd floor laundry cap off the great use of space. Remember we mentioned 2 full baths, which means the master has a private bathroom with double sinks in addition to its walkin closet. HOA takes care of the snow, lawn and exterior, and it is pet friendly so CHECK THIS OUT TODAY! Units cannot be used as rentals.
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5102929
Dec 10, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jan 22, 2018
Sold
$174,900
Nov 20, 2017
Listed
$174,900
+17
You won't want to miss this spacious corner two-story condo with 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and an open floor plan. Flawless laminate floors encompass the main living area; complete with corner fireplace. The kitchen features upgraded maple cabinets, updated appliances and a pantry. The master bedroom is complete with a huge walk-in closet and full master bath. Forest Knoll's most private condo!
Public Records
Jan 4, 2018
Sold
$174,900
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,130 (−2.2%)
$40,500 + $179,600
$220,100
2025
$3,200 (+7.5%)
$40,600 + $182,000
$222,600
2024
$2,978 (+16.5%)
$35,200 + $197,100
$232,300
2023
$2,556 (+1.5%)
$34,430 + $164,430
$198,860
2022
$2,518 (+17.0%)
$33,882 + $146,551
$180,433
2021
$2,152 (−6.5%)
$30,680 + $122,280
$152,960
2020
$2,302 (+7.6%)
$28,060 + $130,660
$158,720
2019
$2,140 (+14.8%)
$18,560 + $129,390
$147,950
2018
$1,864 (+6.5%)
$9,300 + $116,600
$125,900
2017
$1,750 (+8.3%)
$9,100 + $106,800
$115,900
2015
$1,616 (+5.2%)
$9,000 + $103,600
$112,600
2014
$1,536
$8,900 + $100,200
$109,100
Tax history for 278 Emory Ln SE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,130 (−2.2%)
$40,500 + $179,600
$220,100
2025
$3,200 (+7.5%)
$40,600 + $182,000
$222,600
2024
$2,978 (+16.5%)
$35,200 + $197,100
$232,300
2023
$2,556 (+1.5%)
$34,430 + $164,430
$198,860
2022
$2,518 (+17.0%)
$33,882 + $146,551
$180,433
2021
$2,152 (−6.5%)
$30,680 + $122,280
$152,960
2020
$2,302 (+7.6%)
$28,060 + $130,660
$158,720
2019
$2,140 (+14.8%)
$18,560 + $129,390
$147,950
2018
$1,864 (+6.5%)
$9,300 + $116,600
$125,900
2017
$1,750 (+8.3%)
$9,100 + $106,800
$115,900
2015
$1,616 (+5.2%)
$9,000 + $103,600
$112,600
2014
$1,536
$8,900 + $100,200
$109,100
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
1,637
Year built
2007
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Olmsted County
APN
643511077661
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2026.
R3
Medium Density Residential District
The R-3 district is intended to maintain and promote predominantly multifamily residential dwellings. It is appropriate for medium-density areas or existing low-density areas where there is a need to encourage higher-density redevelopment. Certain supportive non-residential uses and civic uses, consistent with the character of the area are permitted
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Dimensions: 19 x 19.5
Garage Sq. Ft.: 371
Garage Door Height: 7
Garage Door Width: 16
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Description: Full Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 17 x 12
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 15 x 12
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 3 x 6
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 18.5 x 12
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Room Dimensions: 5.5 x 8
Room Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
Room Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 10 x 10.5
Room Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Loft
Room Dimensions: 11 x 15
Room Level: Upper
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 6 x 8
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
Room Level: Upper
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Kitchen/Dining Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bathroom, Bedroom 1, Walk In Closet, Bedroom 2, Loft, Laundry
Amenities: Cable,Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Center Island,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Patio
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.02
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: common
Road Responsibility: Association Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,200
Tax Year: 2025
Tax With Assessments: $3,200
Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City Water/Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Power Company Name: Rochester Public Utilities
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Fuel: Natural Gas
Location
HOA Information
Association Name: Infinity Real Estate & Management Group
Has HOA
Association Fee: $285
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Structure, Lawn Care, Maintenance Grounds, Professional Mgmt, Trash, Sewer, Snow Removal
School Information
Elementary School: Bamber Valley
Middle Or Junior High School: Willow Creek
High School: Mayo
High School District: Rochester
School District Number: 535
School District Phone: 507-328-3000
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 52 South to Hwy 63 South, exit on 48th St, left on 48th St, right on Maine Ave SE, right on Forest Knoll Dr SE, left on Emory Ln SE follow around to the end of the street.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,637
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Olmsted County
APN: 643511077661
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 28, 2026