121 E College Ave Rapid City, SD 57701
North Rapid City NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,122/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Home Office
- Refrigerated and Evaporative Cooling System
- Lawn
- Open Patio
- Wood Siding
About This Home
MOTIVATED SELLER! Tucked seamlessly into the landscape, this one-of-a-kind earth home at 121 College Ave offers character, comfort, and efficiency in a truly unique setting. Built into the yard for natural insulation and privacy, this fully remodeled 2-bedroom home plus a non-conforming bonus room is a rare find in Rapid City, SD and perfect for those who appreciate smart use of space and distinctive design. Inside, you’ll find warm, inviting finishes throughout, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace that adds charm and cozy ambiance. The thoughtfully updated interior includes one full bathroom, modern upgrades, and a layout that maximizes both function and comfort. Large openings frame beautiful views, bringing natural light and the outdoors in. Outside, enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a small private patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Originally built in 1951, this home blends timeless character with contemporary updates, making it an excellent option for a primary residence, downsized living, or a unique investment opportunity. A truly special property offering “little space living” with big personality—don’t miss this rare earth home in the heart of Rapid City.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,728
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Lawn
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,399 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Vinyl Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
Utilities
- Refrigerated and Evaporative Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,779 | $128,700 | $42,200 | $86,500 |
| 2024 | $1,779 | $129,600 | $42,200 | $87,400 |
| 2023 | $1,686 | $118,600 | $30,100 | $88,500 |
| 2022 | $1,295 | $105,500 | $27,300 | $78,200 |
| 2021 | $1,226 | $89,200 | $27,300 | $61,900 |
| 2020 | $1,199 | $85,700 | $27,300 | $58,400 |
| 2019 | $1,163 | $84,500 | $27,300 | $57,200 |
| 2018 | $1,122 | $81,400 | $26,000 | $55,400 |
| 2017 | $1,150 | $80,500 | $26,000 | $54,500 |
| 2016 | $1,193 | $78,700 | $26,000 | $52,700 |
| 2015 | $1,193 | $79,700 | $26,000 | $53,700 |
| 2014 | $1,394 | $71,000 | $26,000 | $45,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/10/2026 02/10/26 | For Sale | $190,000 | 0.0% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | Off Market | $190,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | Price Changed | $190,000 | -12.4% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/07/2026 01/07/26 | For Sale | $217,000 | +718.9% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2014 06/19/14 | Sold | $26,500 | -36.9% | $23 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/06/2014 06/06/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/18/2014 03/18/14 | For Sale | $42,000 | -- | $36 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Mount Rushmore Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 87042
APN: 0027526
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