511 E Center St, Rochester, MN 55904 Property Records

Olmsted County property record for 511 E Center St, Rochester, MN 55904

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 3,904 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size	0.247 acres (10,759 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,418 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74.36.33.026669`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74.36.33.026669`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,904 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,940 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,526 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,264 sqft
Basement Area	1,126 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,138 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1898
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,759 sqft (0.247 acres)
Lot Dimensions	215 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	768 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	511 E CENTER ST
City	ROCHESTER
State	MN
Zip	55904-4652
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECT-36 TWP-107 RANGE-014 CITY LANDS 107-14-36 STATE PLT E50FT W150FT S215FT SEC 36-107-14 LOT 18
Legal Range	14
Legal Township	107
Legal Section	36
Legal Subdivision	CITY LANDS 107-14-36 STATE PLT
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	OLMSTED MN
Township / Civil Division	ROCHESTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	200

Owner

511 E Center St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2019.

Source: Olmsted County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	511 E CENTER ST, ROCHESTER, MN 55904-4652
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 6, 2019
Transfer Doc	A1468022
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2019: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	OLMSTED MN
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2019
Property Address	511 E CENTER ST, ROCHESTER, MN 55904-4652
Document Number	A1468022
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2019
Instrument	A-1468022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 511 E Center St was $5,418 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Olmsted County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Olmsted County
Municipality	Rochester City
Unified School District	Rochester Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,418.00 (+0.41%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$5,396.00 Homeowner's exemption	$386,300 (-1.38%) Land $43,800 Building $342,500	$397,100 (+1.38%) Land $45,000 Building $352,100
2024		$391,700 Land $40,000 Building $351,700	$391,700 Land $40,000 Building $351,700
2022	$4,828.00	$382,900 Land $40,000 Building $342,900	$382,900 Land $40,000 Building $342,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 511 E Center St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1978–1986)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1986 · river or lake 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 511 E Center St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 92% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum Cable	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: GigFire.

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