1511 5th St, Rapid City, SD, 57701
About This Home
Charming and full of character, this 2-bedroom, 1 bath cottage offers comfortable living on a .30 acre lot just minutes from downtown Rapid City. Built in 1938, this home blends classic appeal with practical updates and room to make it your own. Once you get past the cute curb appeal you step inside to a bright and welcoming layout featuring living and dining areas filled with natural light, cozy bedrooms with classic charm and a partial basement with laundry area and extra storage. What really makes this property stand out is the oversized lot and outdoor space. This includes the fully fenced yard with mature trees for privacy, a carport plus additional front and rear parking and a detached shed/workshop space. This exterior piece of the property has plenty of room for gardening, pets or future improvements. Contact Stephanie Nesselhuf at 605.553.1064 for your private viewing of this adorable property.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bathroom
- Features: Shower/Tub
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Combination
Features
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood
- Fireplace features: None
Heating
- Heating features: Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,343
- Total interior livable area: 927 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3701353011
Features
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Level,Interior Lot
Parking
- Parking features: Workshop in Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Ice Storm
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Pennington County and South Dakota
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,263 | $15,156 |
| Home Insurance | $175 | $2,100 |
| Property Taxes | $206 | $2,472 |
| Electricity | $146 | $1,755 |
| Total | $1,790 | $21,480 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Contingent | $249,900 |
| 2026-07-18 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2023-07-10 | Sold | $225,000 |
| 2023-06-01 | Contingent | $225,000 |
| 2023-05-25 | Listed for sale | $225,000 |
| 2020-02-18 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 2019-11-04 | Pending sale | $150,000 |
| 2019-10-25 | Listed for sale | $150,000 |
| 2019-09-14 | Pending sale | $150,000 |
| 2019-08-23 | Listed for sale | $150,000 |
| 2013-11-27 | Sold | $128,500 |
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