City Lands Homes under $600,000

Welcome to City Lands, a vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Olmsted County, Minnesota. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, City Lands offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience. This charming neighborhood is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees alike, providing a serene environment while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling amenities of Rochester.

One of the standout features of City Lands is its diverse range of homes, many of which are available for under $600,000. Here, you’ll find beautifully designed properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes perfect for first-time buyers to spacious residences suitable for growing families, City Lands has something for everyone. Each home is thoughtfully constructed with modern finishes and energy-efficient designs, ensuring comfort and sustainability.

Residents of City Lands enjoy access to top-rated schools, lush parks, and recreational facilities, making it an excellent choice for those who prioritize an active lifestyle. The community is also well-connected, with easy access to major highways and public transportation, allowing for effortless commutes to nearby Rochester and beyond.

With its affordable housing options and strong sense of community, City Lands is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. If you’re looking for a home that offers both value and a vibrant community atmosphere, City Lands is the perfect destination for you. Explore your options today and discover the charm of this delightful subdivision!

Newest City Lands Homes under $600,000

$289,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7154216 MLS

Fully remodeled inside and out! This isn't your typical 'flip' - everything here was done with an eye for quality! This home has a fantastic floorplan and is located on over half an acre. New carport/shed is included for a small car or exterior storage. Here is your chance to buy an essentially-new-construction home on a mature wooded lot for a fraction of the price of a new home on a cramped city lot!

2115 E River Road NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Infinity Real Estate.

$344,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7154521 MLS

Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Rochester, ideally located with a private backyard that backs up to Indian Heights Park. This move-in-ready home features new appliances, roof, siding, garage door, flooring, and carpet. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, while both bathrooms have been completely renovated. Fresh paint throughout, along with new LVP and carpet, gives the entire home a clean, modern feel.

528 19th Street NW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7151455 MLS

***Newly installed carpet throughout most of the home.*** Located in the heart of Rochester, this three-bedroom home offers a highly desirable setting within walking distance of Mayo Clinic, Mayo Park, Mayo Civic Center, downtown amenities, and nearby trails around Bear Creek and Silver Lake. The main level features a large primary bedroom, main-floor laundry, a bathroom, two separate living spaces, and a spacious kitchen and dining area with plenty of room to gather. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a second bathroom. A screened-in porch provides a comfortable place to relax, while the large detached two-stall garage is a valuable and difficult-to-find feature in this neighborhood. The home is ready for cosmetic updates, offering an opportunity to improve and personalize a well-proportioned property in one of Rochester’s most convenient locations.

125 8th Avenue SE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$258,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7145104 MLS

Welcome to this charming home offering the character and craftsmanship of a 1925 home in an established Rochester neighborhood. This two-story residence beautifully blends timeless details with practical modern updates. The main level features warm original wood finishes, beautiful wood floors, and inviting spaces filled with character. Both the classic front porch and spacious back deck provide the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, providing comfortable living space for family, guests, or a home office. The home includes two bathrooms and retains many of the unique, original details that give older homes their personality and charm. A new furnace adds peace of mind, whihle the detached two-car garage proves valuable parking and storage. Outside, the established neighborhood and mature surroundings add to the home's welcoming appeal. Conveniently located close to downtown Rochester and public transportation, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, employment, and everything the city has to offer.

124 11th Avenue SE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Wightman-Brock Real Estate Advisors.

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7130911 MLS

Experience this pre-inspected, rare combination of privacy (no through street, low traffic, private paradise), space, and proximity in this beautifully situated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on 2.5 picturesque acres. Just six minutes from downtown Rochester and Mayo Clinic. Surrounded by a thoughtful blend of open lawn and mature woods, the property feels remarkably secluded while keeping the best of Rochester just minutes away. Inside, warm and inviting spaces are designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is anchored by an impressive center island, creating a natural gathering place at the heart of the home. Just beyond, the cozy, moody family room offers a distinctive retreat with an intimate atmosphere and timeless character. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Expansive green space transitions beautifully into wooded surroundings, offering privacy, mature scenery, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether hosting summer evenings in the yard, enjoying quiet mornings surrounded by nature, or simply appreciating the breathing room that 2.5 acres provides, this setting is something special. The heated garage will ease your morning fall and winter commutes. A private retreat without the commute, offering the serenity of acreage living with exceptional access to downtown Rochester and Mayo Clinic.

1715 35th Street NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Dwell Realty Group LLC.

$244,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7133718 MLS

Tucked into a peaceful, tree-lined setting on .27 acres, this 1928 NE Rochester home has the kind of character and privacy that can be hard to find at this price point. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and flexible finished space, there’s a lot to love here whether you’re buying your first home, looking for an investment or simply want a little more space without giving up the convenience of being in town. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable main-level living space and a primary suite with a newly remodeled ensuite bathroom and new carpet in the living room. Kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances. Head upstairs and you’ll find a versatile loft that gives you options. Home office, guest space, hobby room or 3rd bedroom possibility. Even better, some of the big-ticket updates are already done with a brand-new A/C, newer roof and 2019 furnace. Outside, mature trees create a private feel with two patio areas and plenty of room to make the yard your own. Just in time for Minnesota bonfire season, with space to gather around the fire this fall, and come spring, start planning the garden you’ve always wanted. And you’re not trading convenience for that extra breathing room. Downtown Rochester and Mayo Clinic are approximately a 10-minute drive away, with Silver Lake, grocery stores, restaurants, parks and everyday essentials all nearby. If you’ve been searching for an affordable Rochester home that isn’t cookie-cutter, this one is worth a look. Character, updates, a wooded setting and room to make it your own, all just minutes from the heart of Rochester.

2505 E River Road NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Results.

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7130892 MLS

This newly refreshed 1.5 -story home offers a practical layout, flexible living space, and a convenient NE Rochester location. The main level features a living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a three-season porch. The spacious upper level runs the length of the home and serves as additional living space, perfect for an office area or hobby room. A full unfinished basement provides the space and hookups for laundry and plenty of storage. Outside, the property features a rear deck and a detached two-stall garage. Located near Silver Lake Park, Quarry Hill, public transportation, and other Rochester amenities, this home offers a great opportunity for the next owner to make it their own.

603 11th Avenue NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7120376 MLS

Enjoy the ease of one-level living in this well-maintained and quality built zero-entry ranch style twin home with no HOA fees. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and accessibility, this home features 3-foot doorways, lever-style door handles, grab bars in the bathroom, and a zero-entry layout that accommodates a variety of lifestyles. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk-in tub, and a bright, functional floor plan. The spacious living room is warmed by new carpet and cozy three-sided gas fireplace, while the adjoining kitchen and dining area offer durable vinyl flooring and an efficient layout for everyday living. Quality Andersen windows, central air, vinyl siding, and a finished one-car garage add to the home's appeal. Recent updates include newer carpet, range, furnace, water heater, and water softener, providing added peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the private concrete patio and nicely sized zero lot line lot with room to relax and entertain. Whether you're looking to downsize, purchase your first home, or enjoy the convenience of an accessible, low-maintenance home, this move-in ready property offers comfort, functionality, and lasting value in a desirable Chatfield location.

346 Main Street N, Chatfield

Listing courtesy of Elcor Realty of Rochester Inc..

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7073583 MLS

Come see this beautifully updated up/down duplex in a wonderful neighborhood, just a short walk from all the amenities Downtown Rochester has to offer! The main-level apartment features a 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout, a full unfinished basement with loads of storage space, and in-unit laundry. The upper-level apartment offers a 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout with an open floor plan and private laundry. Both units include one garage stall and off-street parking. /// The main-level resident has lived in the home for years and would love to stay long-term, while the upper unit is currently vacant and ready for an owner-occupant or a new tenant to provide additional cash flow. Perfectly located within walking distance of Mayo Clinic, Mayo Field, Riverfest, downtown activities, and river walking paths--this duplex is a must-see! /// Owner is the Listing Agent ///

904 1st Street SE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7072654 MLS

The serene setting of this renovated 2-story home in SW Rochester truly offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle. With over 2 wooded acres, you'll relish the privacy and tranquility it provides. The heart of the home, this open kitchen and dining area is designed for both culinary enthusiasts and entertainers. Enjoy custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The two spacious islands serve as a focal point for casual dining and social gatherings. Both the living room and family room feature a stunning gas brick fireplace, creating cozy spaces perfect for relaxation and warmth during cooler evenings. The primary suite is a true sanctuary with a spacious walk-in closet offering ample storage, and indulge in a spa-like experience with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, double sinks with granite countertops, and plenty of space to unwind. This home has been meticulously updated to feel like new with updated siding, soffit, fascia, roof, expansive deck, upgraded furnace, electrical, and plumbing fixtures, cabinets, countertops, flooring, and fresh paint throughout! Appliance allowance included in the purchase price.

3440 18th Avenue SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Dwell Realty Group LLC.

$499,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6776826 MLS

Historic George H. Haven House – Exceptional Multi-Unit Opportunity! Own a piece of history with the distinguished George H. Haven House, listed on the historic registry and ideally located within walking distance to downtown, city parks, Chatfield Center for the Arts, the aquatic center, and schools. This stately brick residence offers over 4,000 sq ft of living space and is currently configured as a duplex plus a third standalone home, providing incredible flexibility for owner-occupants or investors alike. The main unit features timeless elegance with maple hardwood floors, crown molding, original wood doors and trim, built-ins, and an open staircase. Soaring 10' ceilings, a formal dining room off the kitchen, main floor living and family rooms, and screened porches on both levels offer character and comfort. Upstairs includes 5 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and access to a second story screened porch. With main floor living potential, this unit could easily be converted back to a single-family layout. The second unit is a charming 2-bedroom + den, 1-bath home with a four-season porch and main floor living, perfect for extended family or rental income. Also included is a third, separate home featuring 2 bedrooms + den, 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen, a private backyard, a welcoming open front porch, and screened porches on both levels. The Haven Wall in the backyard was donated from the family to the City of Chatfield with money to upkeep the wall for years to come. With its prime location and historic appeal, this is a rare opportunity to live in, restore, or expand your rental portfolio with a unique property rich in charm and possibility.

130,132,202 Winona Street SE, Chatfield

Listing courtesy of Elcor Realty of Rochester Inc..

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