Stearns County property record for 5296 398th St, Rice, MN 56367
| Property Type | Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 16 bd · 8 ba · 3,504 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (48,987 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,924 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-02465-0000 |
| Primary APN | 04-02465-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 16 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 8 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,504 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,504 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 48,987 sqft (1.12 acres) |
| Street Address | 5296 398TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | RICE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56367-9538 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 1 WEST RIVER ROAD ADD SECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 126 RANGE 028 WEST RIVER ROAD ADD SECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 126 RANGE 028 |
| Legal Range | 28W |
| Legal Township | 126 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST RIVER ROAD ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | STEARNS MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BROCKWAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
5296 398th St, a residential property, is owned by an individual.
Source: Stearns County records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 616 FRONT ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401-3602 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5296 398th St was $4,924.
Source: Stearns County assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns County |
| County Subdivision | Brockway Township |
| Unified School District | Sartell-St. Stephen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,924.00 | $406,300 (+4.85%) Land $61,300 Building $345,000 | $406,300 (+4.85%) Land $61,300 Building $345,000 |
| 2025 | $387,500 Land $81,400 Building $306,100 | $387,500 Land $81,400 Building $306,100 | |
| 2023 | $4,028.00 | $341,400 Land $71,700 Building $269,700 | $341,400 Land $71,700 Building $269,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5296 398th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1997 · Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storms |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 5296 398th St is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | Riverview North Apartments private · serves 48 people · EPA ID MN1730053 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| 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 68 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 |
| Midco Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Albany Mutual Telephone Association.
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