Benton County property record for 1409 3rd St SW, Rice, MN 56367
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.335 acres (14,597 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $267,500 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,326 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15.00801.00 |
| Primary APN | 15.00801.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,136 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,136 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,090 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,090 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 14,597 sqft (0.335 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 162 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 566 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1409 3RD ST SW |
|---|---|
| City | RICE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56367-8842 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-32 TWP-038 RANGE-031 FIELD OF DREAMS PLAT 2 LOT-005 BLOCK-001 |
| Legal Range | 031 |
| Legal Township | 038 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIELD OF DREAMS PLAT 2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | RICE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 20203 |
1409 3rd St SW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Benton County records, as of July 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1409 3RD ST SW, RICE, MN 56367-8842 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMEOWNERS FINANCIAL GROUP USA LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023466968 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1347535 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1409 3RD ST SW, RICE, MN 56367-8842 |
| Document Number | 0000466968 |
| Instrument Date | May 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 466968 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Title Company | ARDEN TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $882.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1409 3RD ST SW, RICE, MN 56367-8842 |
| Document Number | 0000466969 |
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| Date | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 466969 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1409 3RD ST SW, RICE, MN 56367-8842 |
| Document Number | 442458 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 442458 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | OTTAWA COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, STEAMS CNTY ABSTRACT & TTL C |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $686.40 |
| 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 | 1409 3RD ST SW, RICE, MN 56367-8842 |
| Document Number | 442459 |
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| Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 442459 |
| Name | HOMEOWNERS FINANCIAL GROUP USA LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1409 3rd St SW was $3,326 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.3% 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 | $3,326.00 (+12.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $295,200 (-) Land $30,000 Building $265,200 | $295,200 (-) Land $30,000 Building $265,200 |
| 2025 | $2,962.00 Homeowner's exemption | $295,200 Land $27,000 Building $268,200 | $295,200 Land $27,000 Building $268,200 |
| 2023 | $2,750.00 | $268,500 Land $27,000 Building $241,500 | $268,500 Land $27,000 Building $241,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1409 3rd St SW 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 1409 3rd St SW is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 92% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 31 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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