8535 NE River Rd, Rice, MN 56367 Property Records

Benton County property record for 8535 NE River Rd, Rice, MN 56367

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 1,566 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	1.53 acres (66,857 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$390,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,110 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12.00679.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12.00679.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,566 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,092 sqft
Basement Area	750 sqft
Finished Basement	750 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Aluminum Siding
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	66,857 sqft (1.53 acres)
Garage Area	672 sqft
Patio Area	100 sqft
Pole Barn	864 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8535 NE RIVER RD
City	RICE
State	MN
Zip	56367-9665
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECT-16 TWP-037 RANGE-031 AUDITORS SUBD OF A-B-C ACRES LOT-018 & LOT 19
Legal Range	031
Legal Township	037
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	AUDITORS SUBD OF A-B-C ACRES
Legal Lot Number	18-19
Jurisdiction	BENTON MN
Township / Civil Division	WATAB
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	20205

Owner

Source: Benton County records, as of July 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8535 NE RIVER RD, RICE, MN 56367-9665
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LIBERTY BANK MINNESOTA
Nov 4, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LIBERTY BANK MINNESOTA
Jul 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANKVISTA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019439352
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BENTON MN
Property Address	8535 NE RIVER RD, RICE, MN 56367-9665
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 18, 2021
Title Company	RAINS COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEARNS CNTY ABSTRACT & TTL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	451593
Date	Apr 20, 2021
Instrument	451593

Lender

Name	LIBERTY BANK MINNESOTA
Type	Bank
Address	SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BENTON MN
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2019
Property Address	8535 NE RIVER RD, RICE, MN 56367-9665
Document Number	439352
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	439352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2021
Title Company	QUARRY TITLE AND CLOSING LLC, QUARRY TITLE & CLOSING LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,287.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8535 NE RIVER RD, RICE, MN 56367-9665

Mortgage

Document Number	439353
Date	Nov 4, 2019
Instrument	439353

Lender

Name	LIBERTY BANK MINNESOTA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BENTON MN
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2018
Property Address	8535 NE RIVER RD, RICE, MN 56367-9665
Document Number	430350
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2018
Instrument	430350
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2021
Title Company	QUARRY TITLE AND CLOSING LLC, QUALITY TITLE & CLOSING LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,237.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8535 NE RIVER RD, RICE, MN 56367-9665

Mortgage

Document Number	430351
Date	Jul 5, 2018
Instrument	430351

Lender

Name	BANKVISTA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Minnesota
County	Benton County
County Subdivision	Watab Township
Unified School District	Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,110.00 (-0.12%) Homeowner's exemption	$531,700 (+3.81%) Land $212,900 Building $318,800	$531,700 (+3.81%) Land $212,900 Building $318,800
2023	$5,116.00	$512,200 Land $204,400 Building $307,800	$512,200 Land $204,400 Building $307,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1997–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 21
Most Recent Claim	May 2001 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, May 2001 · 7 claims Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storms, Apr 1997 · 12 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 82% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 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

May also be available: Albany Mutual Telephone Association, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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