9998 5th Ave NE, Rice, MN 56367 Property Records

Benton County property record for 9998 5th Ave NE, Rice, MN 56367

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	23 acres (1,001,880 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$464 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Sep 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12.00204.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12.00204.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,400 sqft
Basement Area	2,336 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	1,001,880 sqft (23 acres)
Garage Area	936 sqft
Greenhouse	640 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9998 5TH AVE NE
City	RICE
State	MN
Zip	56367-9621
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	SECT-12 TWP-037 RANGE-031 23.00 AC W1/2 W1/2 SW1/4 LYING N'LY OF SUCKER CREEK W/EASMNT ON N 33 FT
Legal Range	031
Legal Township	037
Legal Section	12
Jurisdiction	BENTON MN
Township / Civil Division	WATAB
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	20205

Owner

9998 5th Ave NE, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2026.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8 5TH AVE NE, RICE, MN 56367
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Sep 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ST CLOUD FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 30, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000482476
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BENTON MN
Property Address	9998 5TH AVE NE, RICE, MN 56367-9621
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000451119
Date	Apr 2, 2021
Instrument	451119

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	176 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2035

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BENTON MN
Property Address	9998 5TH AVE NE, RICE, MN 56367-9621
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9998 5TH AVE NE, RICE, MN 56367-9621

Mortgage

Document Number	455240
Date	Sep 14, 2021
Instrument	455240

Lender

Name	ST CLOUD FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	109 Months
Due	Oct 9, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 9998 5th Ave NE was $464 with exemptions applied, up 7.4% from the year before.

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	$464.00 (+7.41%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption	$330,900 (+6.36%) Land $170,500 Building $160,400	$330,900 (+6.36%) Land $170,500 Building $160,400
2025	$432.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption	$311,100 Land $154,500 Building $156,600	$311,100 Land $154,500 Building $156,600
2023	$1,062.00	$293,600 Land $149,000 Building $144,600	$293,600 Land $149,000 Building $144,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9998 5th Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (1997–2022)
Most Recent Claim	May 2022 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, May 2001 · 5 claims Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storms, Apr 1997 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 9998 5th Ave NE is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 69% of Minnesota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.08% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Benton Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber	250 / 250

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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