Wright County property record for 2520 40th St SE, Buffalo, MN 55313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5 ba · 3,149 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 27.8 acres (1,214,888 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $490,000 (Sep 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $5,392 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 215-100-214301 |
| Primary APN | 215-100-214301 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,149 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,566 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,212 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,214,888 sqft (27.8 acres) |
| Garage Area | 854 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 920 sqft |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 260 sqft |
| Patio Area | 2,032 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 540 sqft |
| Storage Building | 235 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2520 40TH ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55313-5347 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-21 TWP-119 RANGE-025 UNPLATTED LAND ROCKFORD TWP2 28.00 AC SW1/4 OF SE1/4 EX TR DES IN BK214-272 (214300 EX TR DES IN BK |
| Legal Range | 025 |
| Legal Township | 119 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNPLATTED LAND ROCKFORD |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5038 |
| Census Tract | 100900 |
2520 40th St SE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2011.
Source: Wright County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2520 40TH ST SE, BUFFALO, MN 55313-5347 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20116547 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2520 40th St SE was $5,392.
Source: Wright County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wright County |
| County Subdivision | Rockford Township |
| Unified School District | Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,392.00 | $950,600 (+7.42%) Land $258,600 Building $692,000 | $950,600 (+7.42%) Land $258,600 Building $692,000 |
| 2025 | $884,900 Land $255,200 Building $629,700 | $884,900 Land $255,200 Building $629,700 | |
| 2023 | $6,132.00 (+15.18%) | $879,200 Land $258,100 Building $621,100 | $879,200 Land $258,100 Building $621,100 |
| 2022 | $5,324.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2520 40th St SE in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1984–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2015 · other causes |
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 2520 40th St SE is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 73% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 8 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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