Benton County property record for 10 3rd Ave NW, Rice, MN 56367
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 864 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (13,997 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,940 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15.00192.00 |
| Primary APN | 15.00192.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Basement Area | 500 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 13,997 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 10 3RD AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | RICE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56367-8711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-29 TWP-038 RANGE-031 TOWN OF RICE LOT-001 BLOCK-011 & LOT 2 |
| Legal Range | 031 |
| Legal Township | 038 |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF RICE |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | RICE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 20203 |
10 3rd Ave NW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Benton County records, as of July 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10 3RD AVE NW, RICE, MN 56367-8711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · USDA Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023467370 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 10 3RD AVE NW, RICE, MN 56367-8711 |
| Document Number | 0000467370 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 467370 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Title Company | RESULTS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $775.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 10 3RD AVE NW, RICE, MN 56367-8711 |
| Document Number | 0000467371 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 467371 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Property Address | 10 3RD AVE NW, RICE, MN 56367-8711 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000457270 |
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| Date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 457270 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 354 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Property Address | 10 3RD AVE NW, RICE, MN 56367-8711 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 444981 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 444981 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Property Address | 10 3RD AVE NW, RICE, MN 56367-8711 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 450676 |
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| Date | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 450676 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 10 3rd Ave NW was $1,940 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.6% from the year before.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Benton County |
| Municipality | Rice City |
| Unified School District | Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,940.00 (+8.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $187,400 (-0.21%) Land $31,400 Building $156,000 | $187,400 (-0.21%) Land $31,400 Building $156,000 |
| 2025 | $1,786.00 Homeowner's exemption | $187,800 Land $28,600 Building $159,200 | $187,800 Land $28,600 Building $159,200 |
| 2023 | $1,700.00 | $178,800 Land $28,600 Building $150,200 | $178,800 Land $28,600 Building $150,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 10 3rd Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 29, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1997 · Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storms |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 10 3rd Ave NW is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 60% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Rice serves 2,187 people · EPA ID MN1050002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Benton Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber | 250 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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