Olmsted County property record for 117 12th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,719 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,576 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,124 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 74.36.43.026847 |
| Primary APN | 74.36.43.026847 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,719 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,664 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 887 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 659 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,576 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | 69 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 117 12TH AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | ROCHESTER |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55904-4764 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-36 TWP-107 RANGE-014 CITY LANDS 107-14-36 STATE PLT COM AT A PT 13RDS E AND 163FT N OF SWCOR LOT 62 TH W30FT TH N51 12FT |
| Legal Range | 14 |
| Legal Township | 107 |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY LANDS 107-14-36 STATE PLT |
| Legal Lot Number | 62 |
| Jurisdiction | OLMSTED MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
117 12th Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Olmsted County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 117 12TH AVE SE, ROCHESTER, MN 55904-4764 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241603007 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00A1541695 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OLMSTED MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 117 12TH AVE SE, ROCHESTER, MN 55904-4764 |
| Document Number | 00A1541695 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | A-1541695 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 117 12TH AVE SE, ROCHESTER, MN 55904-4764 |
| Document Number | 00A1541696 |
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| Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | A-1541696 |
| Name | QRL FINANCIAL SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 117 12th Ave SE was $3,124 with a homeowner's exemption, up 22.3% from the year before.
Source: Olmsted County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Olmsted County |
| Municipality | Rochester City |
| Unified School District | Rochester Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,124.00 (+22.32%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,554.00 Homeowner's exemption | $217,900 (+7.71%) Land $40,400 Building $177,500 | $242,600 (+19.92%) Land $45,000 Building $197,600 |
| 2024 | $202,300 Land $30,000 Building $172,300 | $202,300 Land $30,000 Building $172,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 117 12th Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 117 12th Ave SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Rochester serves 123,624 people · EPA ID MN1550010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 769 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Minnesota WiFi Fixed Wireless | 150 / 30 |
| Hiawatha Broadband Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, GigFire.
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