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$1,037,555$393 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $910,000 on May 15, 2023

3049 CATES LN SW

ROCHESTER, MN 55902
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,640 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.79 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1M
$978K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$910,000 · May 15, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,206 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$935,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$100,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$835,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$930,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$935,900

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.44
55
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
48
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
44
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.18 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyOLMSTED
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.79
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 433 ft²Patio · 450 ft²Porch · 60 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Bamber Valley Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi
M
Willow Creek Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Mayo High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Rochester Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55902These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,266
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.635 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$122,949
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$170,465
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

3049 Cates Ln Sw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Olmsted County
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Olmsted County
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Olmsted County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Olmsted County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Olmsted County

What homes are worth in Rochester 55902

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$150K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Rochester 55902.

How it measures up in Rochester 55902

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rochester 55902.

Estimated value$1,037,555
CheaperTypical $445,467Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$393
CheaperTypical $254Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area2,640 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,820 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.79 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 3049 Cates Ln Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRochester 55902Olmsted County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,037,55594% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39394% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than2,640 ft²78% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.79 ac83% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than200477% of homes81% of homes

About 3049 Cates Ln Sw

How much is 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN is $1,037,555 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $978,303 to $1,096,807. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN last sell?

3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN last sold on May 15, 2023 for $910,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN?

3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,640 square feet of living space and a 0.79-acre lot.

When was 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN built?

3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN?

3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN is assigned to Bamber Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Willow Creek Middle School (middle), rated B-; Mayo High School (high), rated A. All sit in Rochester Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN compare to other homes in Rochester 55902?

Among the 9,332 homes in Rochester 55902, it is worth more than 94% of them ($1,037,555 against a typical $445,467), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($393 against a typical $254), it is bigger than 78% of them (2,640 ft² against a typical 1,820 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (0.79 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (2004 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Olmsted County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 3049 Cates Ln Sw, Rochester, MN was $14,206. The county assessed it at $935,900.

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