16494 Rice Vw, Brainerd, MN 56401
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SOLD
JUN 30, 2026

16494 Rice Vw
Brainerd, MN 56401

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,932 sqft (on 5.16 acres)

$490,000

Last Sold: Jun 30, 2026
$254/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,786/mo*

$490,000

Last Sold: Jun 30, 2026
$254/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,786/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,932 sqft
(on 5.16 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Rare opportunity to enjoy both lake and river living in one property. Set along the Mississippi River with just a short float to Rice Lake, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy and waterfront living, all being just minutes from town.

Enjoy over 5 acres of wooded privacy with 450ft of shoreline giving plenty of room to roam, plus convenient access to the snowmobile trail system right at the end of the driveway. This renovated 3 bedroom home features convenient main level living and sits on a beautiful gradual sloping lawn leading to the water’s edge. With northwest facing views, you will take in stunning sunsets right from your own backyard.

A 32 by 48 pole building with a poured floor provides ample space for all the toys, complete with a holding tank, perfect for RV use or future finishing potential.

Whether you are looking for a private getaway, basecamp for outdoor adventures, or a place to call home, this one checks all the boxes.

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16494 Rice Vw, Brainerd, MN 56401 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,932 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for the $490,000 asking price on Jun 30, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $490,100, with a rent estimate of $1,566/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$254/sqft
Listed
85 days ago

Home Details for 16494 Rice Vw

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1932 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1932
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, DryerDryerLaundry: Laundry Room,Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Boiler,Ductless Mini-Split,In-Floor HeatingHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless Mini-SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Boiler
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Propane
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: No Stairs External, No Stairs Internal
View
Has a ViewView: North, River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: NoneWooded Area Size: 196020Other Structures: Storage Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Other Parking: Garage Dimensions (32x48)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved Lot
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake Front, River Front, Waterfront Elevation(10-15), Lake Bottom(Soft)Road Frontage: Private RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: UnimprovedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage: 453
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1932 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 29

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 81080511

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $490,000Price Per Sqft: $254/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 05 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brainerd
School Information
High School District: Brainerd

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1932 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.16 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 7058560Water ViewWater View: RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1932Activation Date: Thu May 07 2026
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Elijah Rick, (218) 296-3312
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with: Carolyn Wood, (218) 838-5405, Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#7058560

Price History for 16494 Rice Vw

DatePriceEventSource
06/30/2026$490,000Sold
NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7058560
06/05/2026$490,000PendingNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7058560
05/07/2026$490,000Listed For SaleNorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7058560

Market trends in Brainerd

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$286K
$2.32K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$150
$1
MoM
Available listings
153
6
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,751
Assessment$356,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 16494 Rice Vw

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1.02
Single-Family Home
$415,000
12/04/25
3
2
2,053
0.61
Single-Family Home
$255,000
11/20/25
4
2
2,196
0.96
Single-Family Home
$440,000
07/31/25
4
3
2,552
0.60
Single-Family Home
$299,900
05/27/26
4
2
3,168
1.17
Single-Family Home
$536,000
06/23/26
3
2.5
2,708
1.26
Single-Family Home
$575,000
10/01/25
3
3.5
2,981
1.17
Single-Family Home
$330,000
08/25/25
3
2
1,935
1.14
Single-Family Home
$236,000
12/12/25
3
2
2,460
1.63
Single-Family Home
$340,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,936

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What Locals Say about Brainerd

At least 73 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • John Tomonovich
    "It’s a pretty decent place to live. It has reasonable shopping options in town. There are several big box stores and decent medical facilities every direction you turn."
  • Kp469grk4k
    "many parks near by, walking trails, a local ice cream shop and a ice cream truck that goes all over town. water accesses available as well, what more could you ask for?"
  • Mandolin C.
    "We’re pretty safe in all areas except NE Brainerd. Just passed a referendum to rebuild our schools. Population tripled in the summer. Love the lakes! "
  • Irama6312
    "It’s quiet, and friendly. I have lived here for 7 years and have never had an issue with any neighbors"
  • Candy B.
    "everyone is to in to there own life..... we, all just live happy life's and or don't care. ha ha like my peeps."
  • Kinzy
    "The elementary schools in town have sandwiches stations. Which that is a free lunch for families in need and it’s offered at all elementary schools Monday thru Friday and thru the whole summer!! "
  • Rodneykrueger
    "I've lived here for three years the neighborhood is very good my neighbors are neighborly we help each other out we all take pride in their yards in the way our streets look"
  • Kinzy
    "It’s definitely a pet friendly area. In fact people walk theirs dogs everyday, and are welcome at most parks too! "
  • Sarah R.
    "Dogs are very welcome in our neighborhood, people are very friendly, and we have a big dog friendly park in the center of our area."
  • Teeks31
    "Everyone minds their own business, but yet is very friendly. This neighborhood has a good vibe even though we are all pretty close. We still feel like we have privacy. "
  • Mainerd12
    "I have lived in my neighborhood for 30 years, town is a short distance away and it has everything I need. "
  • Kimicole20
    "Red Sand Lake in the back yard. Close to town. Next to the larger Gull Lake. Beautiful adult trees. Private cull de sac. Park-like views, and natural landscaping."
  • Talktothepawikwa
    "we have access to the bus and cab service. close to downtown and grocery stores as well as parks. We can access many different shopping centers and the hospital and clinics are within a 5 mile radius. "
  • Lrworden
    "The development is adjacent Crow Wing State Park, including the trailhead of the Paul Bunyon Trail. High speed fiber installed in the area in 2017. It's smoking-fast internet connection at affordable prices. Just south of the 371 split allows for easy access to both Brainerd and Baxter. "

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