40668 County Road 1, Rice, MN 56367 (MLS# 7075186)

40668 County Road 1, Rice, MN 56367

$1,475,000

Sweeping aerial views showcase the home from every angle.

Virtual Tour

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Front granite fountain sets the tone for the rest of this extravagant property.

Thoughtfully designed deck enhances the home’s outdoor lifestyle appeal.

Aerial views capture stunning riverfront scenery and water access.

View of the back of the home. Hardscapes create function for entertaining. Perfectly complimented by a lush yard for playing.

Mature landscaping adds character and visual appeal to the property. Serene feel as you navigate the long shared driveway, exiting busy and entering calm.

Detached garage offers excellent potential for workshop or hobby use. Accessory garage has two overhead doors, is insulated, heated and the floors and walls are finished. Addtional park pad behind the garage for trailers.

Enjoy peaceful river living in a scenic natural setting. Notice the soft gradual approach to the waterfront as the plush yard is a easy gradual slope.

Dock will stay, and enjoy your own personal concrete access. Large tree makes for shade over your boat in between rides.

Private dock completes the ultimate riverfront living experience. Notice one of the islands on this stretch of river in this photo. Great sand bar here where people gather to swim.

Enjoy quiet outdoor moments on the relaxing patio space. The hardscapes come alive as the season progresses with flowers and friends.

Wrap-around patio allows enjoyment of views from multiple sides of the home.

Thoughtfully designed entryway immediately draws you in, and the views are stunning.

Front foyer is all the more decadent with a formal sitting room or as this seller utilizes as a dedicated music room.

Front formal sitting room is effective for this baby grand.

Windows on all sides capture beautiful views from every angle of the home. Grand open stairwell keeps the main floor open full of natural light at every angel.

Beautiful floor to ceiling bricked in fireplace. Updated recently with new carpet and luxury Vinyl planking. This seller continued improving this home through out their ownership.

Stunning window design wraps the home in natural light. The surprise as you visit, is that the lower level living mirrors the same layout with the same stunning views.

Open layout creates a spacious and connected living environment.

Comfortable space designed for shared meals and gatherings. Tasteful selections continue with this tiled area.

Dining room adjacent to the kitchen for easy access to meals. Space lends immediate access to deck.

Serene waterfall winds through the landscape, creating a tranquil setting. Deck space wraps from slider at the dining room around the garage. To concrete on the right is the driveway access to the lower tuck under garage.

Deck offers flexibility for seating, grilling, or outdoor customization. Maintenance free with iron accents.

Seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.

Breakfast bar for quick everyday meals. Gorgeous paneled maple cabinetry.

Ample cabinetry for all your culinary needs. Beveled granite tops add elegance.

Gather around the heart of the home and enjoy culinary adventures with the ones you love.

Large center island to prepare your meals. All counters in this area are raised, for good ergonomics.

Stylish center island enhances the kitchen’s design and flow, sink, trash compactor, and dishwasher add to the function.

Main Level Laundry with counter space, raised panel cabinetry, utility sink, all made pleasing by a cheerful oval stainglass window.

Main floor half bathroom off of the garage.

Private owner's suite situated on the main floor.

Beautifully crafted built in wardrobe space.

Private bathroom, steps into the walk in closet.

Morning sunrise or evening sunsets from the private primary suite balcony.

Looks over the wrap around patio and backyard oasis.

Start the day right with your morning coffee here.

Full main floor bathroom with a surplus of options for storage.

Dedicated workspace creates a comfortable and efficient work environment.

Main floor office, could be used as another guest bedroom.

Maintain a clutter free lifestyle with storage spaces throughout.

Decorative fountain enhances the home’s curb appeal. Wrap around driveway accommodates guests nicely.

Driveway extends to the tuck under garage.

Natural water feature adds to the peaceful ambiance of the property.

Showcases a majority of the outdoor living. Notice the upper and lower windows. Same windowscape for excellent views.

Side yard showcases side patio and private owners suite deck.

Bench swings overlooking the Mississippi River.

Walk down to the dock for an afternoon of boating.

Dedicated bonfire area, ready for your summer gatherings.

Functional stair access from the garage seamlessly connects to lower-level living spaces. Garage has floor drains with drainable catch basins below. Stairs shown here also access the lower level garage space.

Heated and insulated, door lending access to the back deck.

Lower level family room with another stone fireplace creating a warm focal point.

Beautiful windows enhance the home’s connection to the outdoors.

Doors providing you access to the back patio. Lower level and additional kitchenette is celebration central! Tiled floor makes for easy clean up when entertaining.

Ceiling fan improves air circulation and everyday comfort. Views to the river enjoyed at every angle.

Appreciate the full kitchen in the lower level. Full buffet along the interior wall for storage and all the snack and goodies.

Kitchen lookout window overlooking river views.

Fully equipped lower level kitchen is great for multigenerational living situations as well.

Plenty of countertop space to prepare your food.

Enjoy a meal here before heading back out to a day on the water.

Open stairwell to the upper level allows for more natural light.

Functional lower level office provides a quiet and productive environment. This is one of numerous flex spaces that could be addtional bedroom space.

Bedroom ready for your personal style and updates.

Well-sized bedroom designed for everyday comfort and privacy. This bedroom connects to a walk thru bath.

Lower level 3/4 bathroom with great vanity area. Note the enclosed sauna in the mirror reflection.

Enjoy a dedicated sauna space for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Lower level mudroom features built in lockers for your outdoor apparel.

Ideal entry space for managing outdoor gear and seasonal items.

Home exercise room supports an active and healthy lifestyle.

Lower level 1/2 bathroom for guests convenience.

Walks out to your backyard retreat and lends direct access into the home. Tuck under garage is so dynamic for use. Water toys, overflow seating, art studio, play area in the winter. Heated, insulated and full finished. Utility sink too.

The heated tuck-under garage offers convenient access and is complemented by a smart driveway design for easy delivery of water gear and supplies.

Drone depiction of the extra driveway, tuck under, full hardscape, fountain and the large deck.

Door lends access into tuck under garage, upper level garage, and lower level living.

Driveway accommodates multiple vehicles and a full turn around.

Covered front porch shelters you from outdoor elements as you wait to step inside. Metal railings are a great design item that compliments the stone and numerous scuptures.

Sets the tone of the home, grand entrance, mature landscape, unique artwork and stain glass windows.

The home’s front façade is attractively maintained, delivering excellent first impression.

A look inside of the detached accessory garage.

Great for workshop use, hobbies, and more. Collector car enthusiasts would surely enjoy. Great winter boat and toy storage.

Ideal setup for easy vehicle maneuvering and guest parking.

Mature trees and thoughtful landscaping frame the home’s entrance.

Drone capture May 2026 with back drop of the Mississippi and the sandbar in the distance.

Water feature is a beautiful sculpture year round.

Garden statue adds visual interest and charm to the outdoor space.

Summer is here- this is the way to spend it.

Another look at the driveway extending to lower level garage.

Plenty of yard space for all your outdoor activities.

Landscaping all the way down to the bridge crossing another stream.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,608 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 90,169 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,475,000 List Date: 5/21/2026 Last Modified: 10/03/2026

Overview

Description

Luxury Mississippi Riverfront Home – Offered for the First Time First opportunity to become the next owner of this extraordinary custom-crafted riverfront residence—a true signature property expertly designed and built in 2003 by renowned local master builder Mike Torborg. Perfectly positioned along one of the most sought-after stretches of the Mississippi River, this 14-mile expanse serves as your “aquatic main street,” anchoring a vibrant, recreation-driven community rich in history and lifestyle. Located just minutes from Stearns County Park in the quiet community of Rice and within the Sartell school district, this is a rare offering that combines privacy, quality, and convenience. This walkout rambler offers approximately 4,500 square feet and is thoughtfully designed to embrace the beauty of the river from nearly every angle. Expansive windows on both the main and lower levels frame breathtaking waterfront views, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and t ... (Read more) Luxury Mississippi Riverfront Home – Offered for the First Time First opportunity to become the next owner of this extraordinary custom-crafted riverfront residence—a true signature property expertly designed and built in 2003 by renowned local master builder Mike Torborg. Perfectly positioned along one of the most sought-after stretches of the Mississippi River, this 14-mile expanse serves as your “aquatic main street,” anchoring a vibrant, recreation-driven community rich in history and lifestyle. Located just minutes from Stearns County Park in the quiet community of Rice and within the Sartell school district, this is a rare offering that combines privacy, quality, and convenience. This walkout rambler offers approximately 4,500 square feet and is thoughtfully designed to embrace the beauty of the river from nearly every angle. Expansive windows on both the main and lower levels frame breathtaking waterfront views, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the natural surroundings. Some homes simply stand out—but others have a soul. This home delivers an immediate sense of warmth, character, and cherished memories. Every detail has been carefully curated to enhance art, sculpture, and landscape, reflecting the sellers’ deep appreciation for both lifestyle and setting. The grounds are exceptional, featuring tranquil fountains, a natural stream with a charming bridge, paver patios, multiple decks, and expansive green space—perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Upon entry, you are welcomed by stunning river views. The open-concept main level combines living, dining, and kitchen spaces, enhanced by sunrise views and evenings spent beside two striking stone fireplaces that anchor the home with timeless appeal. The main floor includes a well-appointed owner’s suite with a private 4-fixture bath, walk-in closet, built-in storage, and its own private deck overlooking the river’s northern views. Additional main-level highlights include: Main floor laundry A private office (or potential additional bedroom) adjacent to a full bath A convenient guest half-bath accessible from the garage The kitchen is truly exceptional, featuring a center island, elevated counter seating, a pantry, beautiful maple cabinetry, and a window above the sink offering scenic water views. The lower level mirrors the main floor’s thoughtful design, offering a full second kitchen, dining, and living space—ideal for entertaining or multi-generational living. With multiple walkouts to the patio, durable tiled flooring, and direct access to the tuck-under garage, this level is designed for easy summer living and riverside enjoyment. Lower-level features include: Two bedrooms (one with walk-through access to a full bath with sauna) Additional flexible spaces that can serve as an office, workout room, or extra bedrooms Ample storage and entertaining space The heated tuck-under garage offers convenient access and is complemented by a smart driveway design for easy delivery of water gear and supplies. The main garage features three generous stalls, and the property also includes a detached 2+ stall accessory garage—ideal for hobbies, storage, or workshop use. All garages are heated with finished walls and floors. Situated on 2.07 acres, the property feels like a private retreat while offering an unmatched connection to the Mississippi River lifestyle. Wildlife is abundant, with bald eagles often soaring overhead and deer roaming the surrounding landscape. The river itself offers world-class fishing and endless opportunities for boating and water sports. Explore nearby islands and multiple sandbars—perfect destinations for anchoring and enjoying long, leisurely afternoons on the water. This is a home best experienced in person, where the craftsmanship, setting, and atmosphere truly come to life. Additional details can be found throughout the extensive professional photography accompanying the listing.

Listing Details MLS# 7075186

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 155
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 2004
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 2
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Bath Half: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2304
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2304
Below Grd Total SqFt: 2304
Total SqFt: 4608
Total Finished Sqft: 4487.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Mississippi River
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 2304
Garage Stalls: 8
Lot Dimensions: 147x601x154x625
Acres: 2.07
Assessment Pending: No

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Balcony; Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Full; In-Floor Heat; Kitchenette; Storage Space Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 1/2 Basement; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Breakfast Bar; Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room; Living/Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior: Brick/Stone; Stucco Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Entertainment/Media Center; Family Room; Great Room; Lower Level; Main Level Fencing: None Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room; Stone Foundation: Poured Concrete Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Light Outbuildings: Additional Garage Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Multiple Garages; Driveway - Shared; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Property Subtype: Acreage Road Frontage: County Road; Paved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Architectural Shingle; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic System Compliant - Yes Special Search: Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: One Water: Drilled; Private Waterfront Type: River Front Waterfront View: River; East

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 1500000
ListPrice: 1475000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 40668
Street Name: County Road 1
Postal City: Rice
County: Stearns
State: MN
Zip Code: 56367

Assessments

Assessment Balance: 8
Tax With Assessments: 12040

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2304
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 2183

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 31x28
Garage Square Feet: 868

Public Survey Info

Range#: 28
Section#: 20
Township#: 126

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Bathroom	20x14	Main
Bathroom	10x5	Main
Bathroom	5x5	Main
Bathroom	11x5	Lower
Bathroom	8x3	Lower
Dining Room	20x16	Main
Dining Room	20x16	Lower
Exercise Room	15x10	Lower
Family Room	20x20	Lower
First (1st) Bedroom	18x16	Main
Foyer	11x8	Main
Garage	31x28	Lower
Kitchen	16x13	Main
Kitchen	16x13	Lower
Laundry	8x6	Main
Living Room	20x20	Main
Mud Room	13x8	Lower
Office	15x12	Main
Office	13x12	Lower
Second (2nd) Bedroom	14x12	Lower
Sitting Room	12x10	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	14x12	Lower

Listing Office: VoigtJohnson

Last Updated: October - 03 - 2026

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40668 County Road 1, Rice, MN 56367 (MLS# 7075186)