Steele County property record for 239 E Rice St, Owatonna, MN 55060
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.196 acres (8,538 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $97,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,186 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-100-2208 |
| Primary APN | 17-100-2208 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,024 sqft Finished Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,538 sqft (0.196 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 239 E RICE ST |
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| City | OWATONNA |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55060-3012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN BLK 22 COM 3.70' E OF SW COR L2 TH N01*37'25W 132.54' W62.74' S00*13'07E 132.49' E67.00'TO PT OF BEG |
| Legal Section | TW |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | STEELE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | OWATONNA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
239 E Rice St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Steele County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 239 E RICE ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060-3012 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019424520 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STEELE MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 239 E RICE ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060-3012 |
| Document Number | A000424520 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | A000424520 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $320.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 239 E RICE ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060-3012 |
| Document Number | A000424521 |
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| Date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | A000424521 |
| Name | AMERICAN MTG & EQUITY CONSULT |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 239 E Rice St was $2,186 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Steele County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Steele County |
| Municipality | Owatonna City |
| Unified School District | Owatonna Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,186.00 Homeowner's exemption | $174,900 (+8.7%) Land $33,000 Building $141,900 | $174,900 (+8.7%) Land $33,000 Building $141,900 |
| 2025 | $160,900 Land $31,800 Building $129,100 | $160,900 Land $31,800 Building $129,100 | |
| 2023 | $1,968.00 Homeowner's exemption | $144,900 Land $24,800 Building $120,100 | $144,900 Land $24,800 Building $120,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 239 E Rice St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 23 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2014 · 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 Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2024 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 239 E Rice St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | Owatonna serves 26,430 people · EPA ID MN1740007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 439 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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