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$348,558$179 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $466,000 on May 31, 2023

9856 W LAKE CT

RICE, MN 56367
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,950 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2000
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$349K
$335K low$362K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$466,000 · May 31, 2023
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$348,558
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$278,846

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,724 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$471,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$120,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$351,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$467,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$471,900

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.45
87
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
53
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
5
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.77 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBENTON
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2002
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 120 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Rice Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 3.6 mi
H
Sauk Rapids-Rice High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.5 mi
M
Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.4 mi

District: Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 56367These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,720
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.73 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$96,648
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,173
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.28 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

9856 W Lake Ct measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 86% of homes in Benton County
  • Costs more per square foot than 65% of homes in Benton County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Benton County
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Benton County

What homes are worth in Rice 56367

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$107K$635K

This home is worth more than 79% of homes in Rice 56367.

How it measures up in Rice 56367

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rice 56367.

Estimated value$348,558
CheaperTypical $242,462Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$179
CheaperTypical $180Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area1,950 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,280 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.91 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 9856 W Lake Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRice 56367Benton County
Estimated valuepricier than$348,55879% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17949% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than1,950 ft²85% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac37% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than200064% of homes70% of homes

About 9856 W Lake Ct

How much is 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN is $348,558 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $335,202 to $361,914. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN last sell?

9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN last sold on May 31, 2023 for $466,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN?

9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,950 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.

When was 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN built?

9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN was built in 2000, making it 26 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN?

9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN is assigned to Rice Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Sauk Rapids-Rice High School (high), rated B-; Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN compare to other homes in Rice 56367?

Among the 3,267 homes in Rice 56367, it is worth more than 79% of them ($348,558 against a typical $242,462), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($179 against a typical $180), it is bigger than 85% of them (1,950 ft² against a typical 1,280 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.91 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (2000 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Benton County, it is worth more than 86% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 9856 W Lake Ct, Rice, MN was $4,724. The county assessed it at $471,900.

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