Wright County property record for 1615 Helen St, Buffalo, MN 55313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.216 acres (9,437 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $317,700 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,906 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103-214-002060 |
| Primary APN | 103-214-002060 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,016 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Dome |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,437 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 684 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1615 HELEN ST |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55313-5030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-21 TWP-120 RANGE-025 WHISPERING WINDS 3RD ADDN LOT-006 BLOCK-002 BLOCK-002 |
| Legal Range | 025 |
| Legal Township | 120 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHISPERING WINDS 3RD ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 100704 |
1615 Helen St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Wright County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1615 HELEN ST, BUFFALO, MN 55313-5030 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 25, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20231542651 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1615 HELEN ST, BUFFALO, MN 55313-5030 |
| Document Number | 00A1532008 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | A1532008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | CENTRAL LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,048.41 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1615 HELEN ST, BUFFALO, MN 55313-5030 |
| Document Number | 00A1532009 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | A1532009 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1615 Helen St was $3,906.
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 | $3,906.00 | $319,700 (-2.44%) Land $75,000 Building $244,700 | $319,700 (-2.44%) Land $75,000 Building $244,700 |
| 2025 | $327,700 Land $75,000 Building $252,700 | $327,700 Land $75,000 Building $252,700 | |
| 2023 | $3,466.00 (+4.27%) | $295,900 (+7.52%) Land $70,000 Building $225,900 | $295,900 (+7.52%) Land $70,000 Building $225,900 |
| 2022 | $3,324.00 Homeowner's exemption | $275,200 Land $64,000 Building $211,200 | $275,200 Land $64,000 Building $211,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1615 Helen St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 1615 Helen St is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 200 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Buffalo Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Xtratyme Technologies.
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