Wright County property record for 406 3rd Ave NW, Buffalo, MN 55313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,219 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,519 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $251,500 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,786 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103-016-004080 |
| Primary APN | 103-016-004080 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,219 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,076 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,519 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 406 3RD AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55313-1143 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-30 TWP-120 RANGE-025 BUSHNELLS 1ST ADDN LOT-008 BLOCK-004 004 |
| Legal Range | 025 |
| Legal Township | 120 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUSHNELLS 1ST ADDN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 100701 |
406 3rd Ave NW is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2026.
Source: Wright County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5630 SYCAMORE LN N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55442-1417 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BELL BANK |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CENTRAL LAND TITLE, CENTRAL LAND TTL GUARANTEE C |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20261596532 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 406 3RD AVE NW, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1143 |
| Document Number | 00A1596532 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | A1596532 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | WATERMARK TITLE AGENCY LLC, WATERMARK TITLE AGCY QUALIA |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $829.95 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 5630 SYCAMORE LN N, PLYMOUTH, MN 55442-1417 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 00A1596533 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | A1596533 |
| Name | BELL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 406 3RD AVE NW, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1143 |
| Document Number | 00A1534837 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | A1534837 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2430 DIVISION ST E, BUFFALO, MN 55313-4311 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 406 3RD AVE NW, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1143 |
| Document Number | 00A1534838 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | A1534838 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | CENTRAL LAND TITLE, CENTRAL LAND TTL GUARANTEE C |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $580.14 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 40555 CORNFLOWER LN, SQUAW VALLEY, CA 93675-9672 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 406 3rd Ave NW was $2,786.
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 | $2,786.00 | $242,000 (+8.47%) Land $82,500 Building $159,500 | $242,000 (+8.47%) Land $82,500 Building $159,500 |
| 2025 | $223,100 Land $70,000 Building $153,100 | $223,100 Land $70,000 Building $153,100 | |
| 2023 | $195,400 Land $70,000 Building $125,400 | $195,400 Land $70,000 Building $125,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,928.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 406 3rd Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 Claims | 16 (1983–1986) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1986 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 406 3rd Ave NW has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 224 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Buffalo Fiber, Verizon.
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