Getting Around from Prairie Ridge: A Northwest Rochester Location Guide

One of the first things buyers ask about Prairie Ridge is simple: where exactly is it, and how easy is it to get around? Here is a quick guide to the location and what daily life looks like from this corner of northwest Rochester.
Where Prairie Ridge is
Prairie Ridge is a new community on the northwest side of Rochester, Minnesota. It is a growing part of town with open space around it, yet it is close enough to the center of the city that you are never far from work, errands or a night out.
About 10 minutes to Mayo Clinic and downtown
For many buyers, the commute is the deciding factor. From Prairie Ridge, Mayo Clinic and downtown Rochester are about a 10-minute drive, depending on traffic. That puts the city's largest employer, its restaurants and its events within easy reach.
Easy highway access
Quick connections to Highway 52 and US-14 make it simple to get across Rochester or head out of town, whether you are commuting, visiting family or making a weekend trip to the Twin Cities.
Everyday conveniences
Northwest Rochester offers shopping, grocery stores, dining and services close by, along with access to Rochester's schools and parks. We are always happy to share specifics about the amenities that matter most to you.
New homes, built for how people live now
Prairie Ridge offers both townhomes and single-family homes, with modern layouts, appliances and washer and dryer included, and a range of exterior styles. Qualifying buyers can also receive up to $20,000 in city-funded buyer assistance toward their purchase.
See it for yourself
The best way to get a feel for the location is to drive the commute and walk the community. Explore available Prairie Ridge homes, or call Drew Fleming at (507) 254-0275 to schedule a visit.
Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. School assignments and amenities should be independently verified. Buyer assistance is available to qualifying buyers under City of Rochester program terms.




