12499 Old Hwy 85, Buffalo, SD 57720 Property Records

Harding County property record for 12499 Old Hwy 85, Buffalo, SD 57720

Property Summary

Property Type	Mobile Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size	0.87 acres (37,897 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,139 (2025)
APN	`01090-0106-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01090-0106-00`
Alternative APN	`000709`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Building Area	1,036 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2013
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Architectural Style	Mobile Home
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Lot Area	37,897 sqft (0.87 acres)
Deck Area	256 sqft
Lean-To	256 sqft
Utility Building	768 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01090-0106-00
Street Address	12499 OLD HIGHWAY 85
City	BUFFALO
State	SD
Zip	57720-6006
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Legal Description	BU, GRAYS, TRACT 6 OF LT 1
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	720
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	BU GRAYS
Legal Phase	6
Legal Tract	6
Legal Block	TRACT 6
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	HARDING SD
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1161
Census Tract	968700

Owner

12499 Old Hwy 85, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Harding County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12499 OLD HIGHWAY 85, BUFFALO, SD 57720-6006
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12499 Old Hwy 85 was $1,139.

Source: Harding County assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Dakota
County	Harding County
Municipality	Buffalo Town
Unified School District	Harding County School District 31-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$64,031 (-1.41%) Land $19,249 Building $44,782
2025	$1,139.00	$64,945 Land $19,249 Building $45,696
2023		$59,566 Land $19,249 Building $40,317

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 12499 Old Hwy 85.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 12499 Old Hwy 85 is high, ranking above 77% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 77% of the US · above 88% of South Dakota
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BUFFALO serves 346 people · EPA ID SD4600078
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
West River Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber	250 / 250