Benton County property record for 307 5th St SW, Rice, MN 56367
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 976 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.254 acres (11,051 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,874 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15.00961.00 |
| Primary APN | 15.00961.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 976 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 976 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 792 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 11,051 sqft (0.254 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 307 5TH ST SW |
|---|---|
| City | RICE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56367-8849 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-32 TWP-038 RANGE-031 WALNUT RIDGE PLAT 3 LOT-002 BLOCK-001 |
| Legal Range | 031 |
| Legal Township | 038 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALNUT RIDGE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | RICE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 20203 |
307 5th St SW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2024.
Source: Benton County records, as of July 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 307 5TH ST SW, RICE, MN 56367-8849 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024474015 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 307 5th St SW was $2,874 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.9% 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 | $2,874.00 (+9.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $260,500 (+0.12%) Land $30,000 Building $230,500 | $260,500 (+0.12%) Land $30,000 Building $230,500 |
| 2025 | $2,616.00 Homeowner's exemption | $260,200 Land $27,000 Building $233,200 | $260,200 Land $27,000 Building $233,200 |
| 2023 | $2,466.00 | $243,800 Land $27,000 Building $216,800 | $243,800 Land $27,000 Building $216,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 307 5th 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 307 5th 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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 44 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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