Rochester Homes with River View Lake/Waterfront

Rochester Homes with River View Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Rochester, Minnesota – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Olmsted County, renowned for its rich history, thriving culture, and stunning natural beauty. Known as the “Med City,” Rochester is not only home to the world-renowned Mayo Clinic but also boasts a dynamic community that embraces innovation, education, and outdoor adventure.

One of the most enchanting features of Rochester is its picturesque river views and waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the serene sight of the Zumbro River winding through lush landscapes. Homes with river views in this charming city offer a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making them perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing urban conveniences.

Rochester’s real estate market showcases a variety of stunning homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage along the riverbank, a modern family home with expansive water views, or a luxurious estate with private access to the water, you’ll find it all here. These properties often feature spacious decks and outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a sunset over the water.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Rochester is a hub for recreational activities. With numerous parks, walking trails, and water sports, residents can fully immerse themselves in the natural splendor that surrounds them. Plus, the city’s vibrant arts scene, eclectic dining options, and community events ensure there’s always something exciting happening.

Discover the charm of Rochester, MN, where river view homes not only offer breathtaking scenery but also a lifestyle filled with warmth, community, and endless opportunities for adventure. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Rochester Homes with River View Lake/Waterfront

$250,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7084399 MLS
Build your dream home on 10+ acres of mature woods with elevation changes and views of the Root River. Located on a blacktop road and just 15 minutes to the Saint Marys Campus.

69xx County Road 19, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Results.

$425,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7075402 MLS ⋅ 2,563 SqFt.
Tucked away on a quiet street just minutes from downtown Rochester and the Mayo Clinic, this rare waterfront Colonial offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and convenience. Set on a picturesque 1.03-acre lot with serene water views, this property delivers the feel of country living while remaining close to top-rated healthcare, shopping, dining, and city amenities. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, the home is located in an established neighborhood known for its peaceful setting and spacious lots. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the private patio overlooking the water, or simply relax and take in the tranquil backyard views year-round. Opportunities like this are hard to find in Rochester. Whether you're searching for a private retreat, executive home, or nature-filled property close to the city, this home checks all the boxes.

2645 Riverside Lane NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$79,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7069560 MLS
Rare opportunity for vacant land overlooking the Zumbro River, in the heart of the city. Ready to build your dream home on, open to all builders. Private and wooded conveniently located just blocks off N Broadway, tucked along the Zumbro River. There are two buildable parcels included to total .95 acres. Can build on both.

2421 East River Road NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$489,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7024500 MLS
Imagine waking up to shimmering waters and breathtaking panoramic views - your dream lakefront lifestyle begins here. This extraordinary and private building site boasts an impressive 884 feet of pristine frontage on the coveted Lake Zurnbro. Here is a RARE opportunity to create your personal sanctuary, surrounded by serene natural beauty and endless recreational possibilities. Tucked within a wooded landscape this exclusive lot offers the perfect blend of seclusion and sophistication. With a fully approved build site, it's ready for you to design the home of your dreams. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, this property delivers the ultimate canvas for lakeside living.

TBD (Parcel 3) White Bridge Road NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$750,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7024487 MLS
Opportunities like this don't come often. Situated on the coveted shores of Lake Zumbro, this extraordinary property offers 681 feet of premier waterfrontage with an exquisite blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation and visionary potential. Whether you're seeking the perfect site for you custom home, or looking to capitalize on a unique parcel, this property delivers. Located along a well-maintained paved road, it features a homesite ready to build now with preliminary approval for a future development if desired. Ideal for a private estate, compound or residential community. The land itself is diverse, for those who crave privacy this parcel offers mature trees and abundant wildlife haven of tranquility and natural charm. From sunrise fishing trips to sunset cruises, from serene wildlife watching to year-round adventure, this property delivers the full spectrum of Minnesota living at it's finest. A rare investment. A private retreat. Don't miss your chance to own one of Lake Zumbro's most extraordinary offerings.

TBD (Parcel 2) White Bridge Road NE, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$219,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6808157 MLS ⋅ 822 SqFt.
Appreciate the convenience of direct skyway access to Mayo Clinics, downtown shopping, and expansive subway systems without ever going outside!! Very affordable HOA fees and located atop of Rochester’s only boutique hotel, this 1+ bedroom 2 bath condo has much to offer! Appreciate the beautiful panoramic river views and large windows, additional half bath, newer LVP flooring, master walk-in closet, and more. Bonus room could be used as an office or transformed into a 2nd bedroom. Security cameras, private residential elevator and lower level secure storage are all included. Adjacent parking in ramp is available for a monthly fee. You won't want to miss this opportunity to own an incredible condo with a prime location in the heart of downtown Rochester!

220 Broadway Avenue S Unit 1112, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

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