Wright County property record for 12 5th St NW, Buffalo, MN 55313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.336 acres (14,636 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $187,500 (Dec 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,854 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103-026-009070 |
| Primary APN | 103-026-009070 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Basement Area | 300 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 300 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,636 sqft (0.336 acres) |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 12 5TH ST NW |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55313-1146 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-30 TWP-120 RANGE-025 DRAKES ADDN LOT-007 BLOCK-009 LT7BLK9&VAC ALLEY BETWEEN LT8&9BLK3<7BLK 9 EX E98FT OF LT7 BLK9&VAC |
| Legal Range | 025 |
| Legal Township | 120 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | DRAKES ADDN |
| Legal Block | 9,9,3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 100701 |
Source: Wright County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 5TH ST NW, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1146 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 8, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200599442 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Wright County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| County | Wright County |
| Unified School District | Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,854.00 (-0.56%) | $273,600 (+9.62%) Land $96,300 Building $177,300 | $273,600 (+9.62%) Land $96,300 Building $177,300 |
| 2025 | $249,600 (-0.99%) Land $79,200 Building $170,400 | $249,600 (-0.99%) Land $79,200 Building $170,400 | |
| 2023 | $2,870.00 (+6.93%) | $252,100 Land $70,000 Building $182,100 | $252,100 Land $70,000 Building $182,100 |
| 2022 | $2,684.00 |
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 April 19, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1983–1986) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1986 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Buffalo serves 16,711 people · EPA ID MN1860005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 234 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Buffalo Fiber, CenturyLink, Verizon.
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