315 3rd St, Buffalo, IA 52728 Property Records

Scott County property record for 315 3rd St, Buffalo, IA 52728

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,156 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.382 acres (16,640 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$152,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$2,352 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale & Mortgage
May 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN722235113041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN722235113041

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,156 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,156 sqft
Finished Basement350 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPaneling

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area16,640 sqft (0.382 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area154 sqft
Patio Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address315 3RD ST
CityBUFFALO
StateIA
Zip52728-7707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDODGE & CLARK'S ADD LOT: 013 BLOCK: 004 DODGE & CLARK'S ADDLOTS 13 & 14 BLK 4
Legal SubdivisionDODGE & CLARK'S ADD
Legal Block4
JurisdictionSCOTT IA
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract10402

Owner

315 3rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2026.

Source: Scott County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 7, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
May 13, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GRANITE COMMUNITY BANK
May 1, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Oct 3, 2013Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · Conventional Mortgage
PREMIER HOME MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 7, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 13, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202614381
Prior Transfer DateApr 23, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc2024006930
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSCOTT IA
Recording DateJul 7, 2026
Property Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707
Document Number0000014381
Instrument DateJun 29, 2026
Instrument202614381
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$24,482.40
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707

Mortgage

Document Number0000014382,
DateJul 7, 2026
Instrument202614382
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

May 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSCOTT IA
Recording DateMay 13, 2025
Property Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707
Document Number2025008643
Instrument DateMay 12, 2025
Instrument2025-008643
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$225.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707

Mortgage

Document Number2025008644
DateMay 13, 2025
Instrument2025-008644
Lender
NameGRANITE COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
Address11660 THEATRE DR N STE 290, CHAMPLIN, MN 55316
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2055

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSCOTT IA
Property Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707

Mortgage

Document Number2024006931
DateMay 1, 2024
Instrument2024-006931
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address3043 TOWNSGATE RD # 200, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2054

October 2013: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionSCOTT IA
Recording DateOct 3, 2013
Property Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707
Document Number201300032489
Instrument DateSep 18, 2013
Instrument2013-00032489
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$148.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address315 3RD ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7707

Mortgage

Document Number201300032491
DateOct 3, 2013
Instrument2013-00032491
Lender
NamePREMIER HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 315 3rd St was $2,352.

Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityBuffalo City
CountyScott County
Unified School DistrictDavenport Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,352.00$160,400 (-) Land $33,300 Building $127,100$160,400 (-) Land $33,300 Building $127,100
2025$2,352.00 (-3.53%)$160,400 Land $33,300 Building $127,100$160,400 Land $33,300 Building $127,100
2024$2,438.00
2023$155,600 Land $33,300 Building $122,300$155,600 Land $33,300 Building $122,300
2022$2,058.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 315 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims30 (1990–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 30
Most Recent ClaimMay 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, May 2001 · 8 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 10 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 315 3rd St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER SUPPLY
serves 1,176 people · EPA ID IA8218050
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 246 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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