Benton County property record for 8970 NE River Rd, Rice, MN 56367
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,371 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 2.46 acres (107,170 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,770 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12.01253.00 |
| Primary APN | 12.01253.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,371 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,371 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 107,170 sqft (2.46 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 8970 NE RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | RICE |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56367-8614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-16 TWP-037 RANGE-031 TIMBERLANE ESTATES LOT-003 BLOCK-001 |
| Legal Range | 031 |
| Legal Township | 037 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | TIMBERLANE ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON MN |
| Township / Civil Division | WATAB |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 20205 |
Source: Benton County records, as of July 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8970 NE RIVER RD, RICE, MN 56367-8614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Benton County |
| County Subdivision | Watab Township |
| Unified School District | Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,770.00 (+15.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $394,200 (+10.82%) Land $68,500 Building $325,700 | $394,200 (+10.82%) Land $68,500 Building $325,700 |
| 2023 | $3,276.00 | $355,700 Land $64,500 Building $291,200 | $355,700 Land $64,500 Building $291,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| 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 |
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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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 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 |
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