Ottawa County property record for 1252 Buffalo Rd, Tescott, KS 67484
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 20.3 acres (884,268 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,861 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | R5845 |
| Primary APN | R5845 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,404 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,404 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 884,268 sqft (20.3 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 209 sqft |
| Patio Area | 209 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 680 sqft |
| Lean-To | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | R5845 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1252 BUFFALO RD |
| City | TESCOTT |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67484-9163 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | S30, T12, R03W, ACRES 20.3, TR BEG NW COR NE 1/4 E 330', S 2640', W 330', N 2640' TO POB EX RD ROW |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 12S |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | OTTAWA KS |
| Township / Civil Division | BENNINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1091 |
| Census Tract | 85700 |
1252 Buffalo Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Ottawa County records, as of September 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1252 BUFFALO RD, TESCOTT, KS 67484-9163 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1252 Buffalo Rd was $3,861.
Source: Ottawa County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Ottawa County |
| County Subdivision | Bennington Township |
| Unified School District | Twin Valley Unified School District 240 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $26,490 (+3.01%) Land $2,341 Building $24,149 | $225,630 (+3%) Land $16,220 Building $209,410 | |
| 2025 | $3,861.00 | $25,717 Land $2,308 Building $23,409 | $219,060 Land $16,080 Building $202,980 |
| 2023 | $21,353 Land $2,131 Building $19,222 | $181,390 Land $14,810 Building $166,580 | |
| 2022 | $2,973.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1252 Buffalo Rd in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 20, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1987–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 1252 Buffalo Rd is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 74% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Twin Valley DSL | 10 / 1 |
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