Wright County property record for 1212 5th Ave S, Buffalo, MN 55313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.342 acres (14,909 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,406 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103-061-003110 |
| Primary APN | 103-061-003110 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 756 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 756 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,909 sqft (0.342 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1212 5TH AVE S |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55313-1225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-31 TWP-120 RANGE-025 SHONHAUGEN 5TH ADDN LOT-011 BLOCK-003 003 |
| Legal Range | 025 |
| Legal Township | 120 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHONHAUGEN 5TH ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 100701 |
1212 5th Ave S is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2026.
Source: Wright County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1212 5TH AVE S, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1225 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001599116 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1212 5TH AVE S, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1225 |
| Document Number | 00A1599116 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | A1599116 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 1212 5th Ave S was $3,406.
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 | $3,406.00 | $281,700 (-3.03%) Land $80,000 Building $201,700 | $281,700 (-3.03%) Land $80,000 Building $201,700 |
| 2025 | $290,500 Land $80,000 Building $210,500 | $290,500 Land $80,000 Building $210,500 | |
| 2023 | $3,148.00 (+20.8%) | $281,900 Land $80,000 Building $201,900 | $281,900 Land $80,000 Building $201,900 |
| 2022 | $2,606.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1212 5th Ave S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1212 5th Ave S is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 86% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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