Rochester Homes with Porch Amenities

Welcome to Rochester, Minnesota—an enchanting city nestled in the heart of Olmsted County, renowned for its vibrant community spirit, rich history, and a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With its picturesque parks, bustling downtown, and a strong emphasis on education and healthcare, Rochester has become a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the charming features of homes in Rochester is the inclusion of porch amenities. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a good book on a cozy porch that invites you to enjoy the gentle Minnesota breeze. These porches serve as an extension of your living space, providing the perfect spot for entertaining friends or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Whether you prefer a classic wraparound porch or a quaint front stoop, these homes offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall appeal of Rochester living.

The city boasts a diverse range of housing options, from historic homes that echo Rochester's past to modern constructions that cater to contemporary tastes. With a strong sense of community and an array of local amenities, you’ll find everything you need right at your doorstep, from quality schools to parks and recreational facilities.

Rochester's commitment to innovation and growth, exemplified by the presence of the world-renowned Mayo Clinic, ensures that residents enjoy not only a high standard of living but also a thriving economy. Discover the charm of Rochester and find your dream home with a delightful porch amenity that perfectly complements this beautiful city’s lifestyle.

Newest Rochester Homes with Porch Amenities

$409,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7141127 MLS

This home is under construction and available for a November closing date. This beautifully designed two-story townhome blends modern style with everyday functionality. A dramatic double-height foyer welcomes you inside, setting the tone for the open-concept first floor where the Great Room, kitchen, and dining area flow seamlessly together and extend to a private attached patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, adding both elegance and convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable secondary bedrooms along with a luxurious owner’s suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet. This Richmond also offers an unfinished walkout basement, offering ample opportunity for future expansion and customization. Now selling in Rochester, MN, The Ponds of Highland Hills is a beautiful community featuring new single-family homes and twin homes. Nestled around a scenic onsite pond, this neighborhood offers a peaceful setting with thoughtfully designed homes for modern living.

4990 Rudolf Lane NW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Lennar Sales Corp.

$1,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7134270 MLS

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac on just over 2 beautifully wooded acres, this impressive 5 bedroom, 7 bath two story offers exceptional space and privacy in a desirable SW Rochester neighborhood, all while remaining a short drive from downtown and Mayo Clinic. A welcoming foyer opens to a thoughtfully designed main level filled with hardwood floors, beautiful millwork, and multiple gathering spaces. The formal dining room is complemented by a separate piano/sitting room, while a distinctive study features rich cherry built-ins, a gas fireplace, and French door entries. The recently updated kitchen is spacious and bright with white cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, walk-in pantry, and built-in desk area. An adjoining dining area and large family room overlook the wooded backyard, with access to the expansive deck. Main-floor laundry, a mudroom, and both 1/2 and 3/4 baths add everyday convenience. Upstairs, an open catwalk overlooks the foyer and leads to four generously sized bedrooms. The expansive primary suite features double-door entry, a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath with a jetted tub, separate walk-in shower, and abundant vanity space. Each upper-level bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while two share a Jack-and-Jill 3/4 bath. The finished walkout lower level was made for entertaining, with an expansive family and recreation area, maple wet bar with sink and bar refrigerator, built-in cabinetry, and direct access to the backyard patio. A fifth bedroom with a walk in closet and full bath provide additional living space, while a separate office with French doors and nearby 3/4 bath offers excellent flexibility for guests, work, or could be an additional private living quarters. Outside, mature trees surround the property and create a peaceful, tucked-away setting. Enjoy the elevated deck, lower patio, landscaped yard, and wooded surroundings making this a remarkable private space while still being conveniently connected to Rochester.

2374 Transit Court SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Results.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135088 MLS

Enjoy the best of Rochester right outside your door—steps from public transit and Soldiers Field, with immediate access to the river and trail system, downtown just a short walk away, and Mayo Clinic’s downtown campus approximately a 15-minute walk from home. Have a renter upstairs that will help cover most of your mortgage!

10 6th Avenue SE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC..

$1,485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7137409 MLS

Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from this private oasis. Custom quality built one level home sitting on 35 beautiful acres. This home has been thoughtfully designed to take advantage of the views. Kitchen has been customized to include a walk-in butlers pantry and high-end Leathered Quartzite counters and center island. The custom cabinetry stands out with the warmth of rare Sapele wood. Two separate en-suites include heated floors, walk-in closets and roll-in showers. Vanities are cherry and largest en-suite offers double vanity and custom built closet. End your day by relaxing in the large soaking tub while enjoying the sunset. Third bedroom is accented by the hackberry wood ceiling. Sun-kissed spacious living area features a gas fireplace surrounded by custom Sapele wood built-ins. All blinds are automated for convenience. Dining area looks out to large covered porch that takes advantage of the Southern views. The deep 1295 sq ft attached garage is finished and heated, plus offers hot and cold water and floor drains. The uniqueness of this home starts at the front porch with the eyebrow accent and continues throughout. Full handicap accessible with roll-in showers, grab bars (including tissue holders in baths) wider doors and halls etc.

3735 Simpson Road SE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Results.

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7136319 MLS

Ask how you can receive a 5.5% Conv or 5.5% Gov 30 year fixed rate and up to $5,000 in closing costs when using D.R. Horton’s preferred lender! Now selling in Badger Heights, D.R. Horton's newest community! The “Whitney” is our largest and most luxurious floorplan. Step in and note the spacious main floor with 9’ ceilings and grand kitchen, with an oversized island for 5 or more, and both formal and informal dining spaces. A butler’s pantry connects the formal dining to the kitchen, featuring a vast amount of counter and storage space. Plus, a large walk-in pantry. The family room offers large windows (with a lifetime warranty) plus a gas fireplace where everyone can gather and enjoy some quality time. You'll love the ease and practicality of the main floor bedroom and ¾ bathroom which can also be a home office. Come in from the garage into the large mudroom with a walk-in closet and space for lockers or boot bench. Head to the upper level through the extra-wide staircase to a generous loft, convenient upper-level laundry room, and 4 more bedrooms (all with walk in closets). The luxury primary bedroom suite has a private bath with a tiled shower, separate soaking tub, plus two walk-in closets and dual sinks with Quartz counters. Unfinished lower level gives you the potential for an additional 1166+ FSF with a large 6th bedroom, 5th bathroom and a third family room. No HOA. Perfectly located in the prime NW area of Rochester, you're just a short drive to Hwys 14 & 63, Costco and shopping, and 10 minutes to Mayo Clinic. Be the first to call Badger Heights HOME!

3665 Worrall Court NW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of D.R. Horton, Inc..

$769,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7136212 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful, well maintained, move-in-ready 5 bedroom, 2 bath home. It offers modern style, bright and open floor plan, and plenty of space to relax and entertain. Recently built, the home features a main-floor primary bedroom, private bath, 2nd bedroom and laundry. With family rooms on each level it provides flexibility for everyday living. Three additional bedrooms in the brightly lit lower level. Step outside to enjoy both a deck and patio overlooking a peaceful green space featuring an inground sprinkler system, perfect for taking in the quiet, country-like setting. The heated, 3-car garage gives plenty of space for vehicles, storage and toys. It contains a finished entertainment space with bar for hanging out and watching your favorite sports teams. Conveniently located in SW Rochester near shopping, restaurants, parks, and just minutes from downtown, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful setting that feels like the country while keeping you close to everything you need.

1987 31st Street SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$419,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7129192 MLS

Imagine coming home to easy one-level living, relaxing evenings on your screened porch and a backyard that backs up to the 8th hole of Eastwood Golf Course. This move-in ready one-story home offers the comfort and convenience buyers are looking for, with all of the essentials on the main floor. The spacious kitchen opens to inviting living areas highlighted by a three-sided fireplace, while laminate flooring adds a clean, updated feel throughout the main level. The screened-in back porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day while overlooking the large, fenced backyard, the fully finished basement provides valuable additional living space, complete with new carpeting, additional bedrooms, family room and storage. An attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience and storage. With its golf-course backdrop, fenced yard, finished basement and easy main-floor living, this is a home that combines comfort, space and location. Come see it today!

1007 Golfers Court SE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Results.

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7127033 MLS

This is the one you've been waiting for! Freshly painted and truly move-in ready, this fantastic home offers four bedrooms plus a versatile basement bonus room that is perfect for a home office, workout space or hobby room. The spacious main-floor great room features a cozy fireplace and scenic views of Quarry Hill, creating the ideal gathering place for relaxing or entertaining. The unbeatable corner-lot location puts outdoor recreation just steps away, with Quarry Hill Park's tennis courts, baseball diamonds and miles of hiking trails directly across the street. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, a new roof in 2024 and convenient main-floor laundry, with the flexibility to relocate it to the basement if preferred. With generous space, thoughtful updates and an incredible location, this home truly checks all the boxes!

900 19th Avenue NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7130153 MLS

Lake living like no other! Discover your hidden secret on the lake! This stunning custom-built 4-bedroom, 4-bath home is tucked away in a highly sought-after neighborhood on the south end of the lake, offering panoramic waterfront views from nearly every room and an exceptional combination of luxury, comfort, and privacy. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and showcases spectacular lake views. The renovated kitchen features Cambria countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, large island, and abundant cabinetry. The spacious living room offers a lighted tray ceiling, expansive windows, beautiful views, and stone fireplace. The main-level primary suite is a peaceful retreat with private bath, double sinks, separate tub and shower, and walk-in closet. A second main-level bedroom provides flexibility as a guest room or office, along with formal and informal dining, mudroom, and laundry. Enjoy the lake from the large maintenance-free deck, beautifully landscaped yard, patio, and private lakeside sitting area. The finished walk-out lower level is an entertainer’s dream with a spacious family room, custom floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, second fireplace, wet bar, pool table/recreation area, two additional bedrooms, exercise room, sauna, and abundant storage. Numerous updates include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, professional interior painting, remodeled laundry room with new washer and dryer, renovated kitchen, updated stonework around both fireplaces, new lower-level fireplace, new roof, new furnace, new thermostats, new radon mitigation system, Bluetooth speakers, security system, and Wirsbo radiant in-floor heat. The garage features epoxy flooring and a newly installed EV charger. The upper-level half bath is plumbed for a future shower. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. With incredible lake views, multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, beautiful updates, and a peaceful waterfront setting, this is a rare opportunity to experience lake living like no other. Come discover this hidden gem!

4010 Autumn Lake Court SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Results.

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7133510 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence located on a private cul-de-sac offering over 3,400 square feet of comfortable living space! From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a stunning entryway and rich cherry hardwood floors spanning the entire main level, adding timeless elegance and warmth throughout the home's primary living spaces. The executive office with French doors, spacious eat-in kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry and light-filled family room create the perfect environment for everyday living and entertaining alike. Upstairs, enjoy a generously spacious primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet. You will also appreciate 2 additional bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, a second full bathroom and laundry room located on the second floor. The walk-out lower level features a custom stone bar with live-edge and granite bartop in the entertaining/living space, a large bedroom, full bathroom, and a sizeable storage room. Recent updates include a new roof in 2023, new refrigerator in 2024, upgraded light fixtures, new garage door opener and springs in 2025, and fresh paint/stain in many areas. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, spacious deck, and in-ground irrigation system designed to keep the lawn looking its best. You will enjoy the energy efficiency provided with solar-produced energy as well as the garage outlet for EV charging. For added peace of mind, the home has been pre-inspected and is ready for its next owners to move right in!

1441 Echo Ridge Road SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7133303 MLS

Space, style, and an appealing price point—this new Rochester listing brings all three together. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,184 square feet, the home offers plenty of room at an appealing price point. Throughout the interior, thoughtful finishes give the spaces a polished, put-together feel while leaving room for your own personality. The generous footprint supports everyday comfort, from laid-back evenings to busy mornings when everyone seems to need something at once. Three bedrooms make it easy to create a restful primary retreat, welcoming guest quarters, a home office, or whatever setup fits your routine. Two bathrooms help keep daily routines moving with fewer scheduling conflicts. There’s also enough flexibility to host friends, spread out with hobbies, or simply enjoy having storage and breathing room. Best of all, the appealing price point pairs this amount of space with comfort and polished presentation. When fresh air calls, Mayo Memorial Park is about a quarter mile away, making picnics, outdoor recreation, and breaks wonderfully convenient. A nearby bus stop, less than a mile from home, adds another practical option for getting around Rochester. Come see how easily this roomy, nicely finished home could fit your plans—schedule your private tour and take a closer look today!

903 1st Street SE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Homes Plus Realty.

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7133144 MLS

Enjoy low-maintenance living in this well-cared-for 2-bedroom townhome, proudly maintained by the same owners since 2008. High ceilings create an open and inviting feel, while the main level features a cozy gas fireplace, half bath, and kitchen with a convenient pantry. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary with a large walk-in closet, plus a versatile loft, full bath, and convenient upper-level laundry. The attached 2-car garage is a great find at this price point. Association-maintained lawn care, snow removal, sanitation, and exterior maintenance make for easy living with less upkeep. Conveniently located in NW Rochester with easy access to Mayo Clinic, shopping, dining, parks, trails, and commuter routes. A great option for those looking to simplify, downsize, or simply enjoy the convenience of townhome living!

1877 Sandcherry Court NW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Dwell Realty Group LLC.

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