Wright County property record for 500 1st St NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,331 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.249 acres (10,846 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (May 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $4,436 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103-056-002030 |
| Primary APN | 103-056-002030 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,331 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,331 sqft |
| Basement Area | 998 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 998 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,846 sqft (0.249 acres) |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 454 sqft |
| Gazebo | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 500 1ST ST NE |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55313-1507 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-30 TWP-120 RANGE-025 TAYLORS 3RD ADDN LOT-003 BLOCK-002 LOT3 EX E24FT &LOT4 BLK2 LOT3 EX E24FT &LOT4 BLK2 |
| Legal Range | 025 |
| Legal Township | 120 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLORS 3RD ADDN |
| Legal Block | 2,2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 100701 |
Source: Wright County assessment roll, APN 103-056-002030, as of July 20, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1406 GRIFFING PARK CIR, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1957 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 03, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 03, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199964077 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Wright County assessment roll as of July 20, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| County | Wright County |
| Unified School District | Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,436.00 (+13.11%) | $314,400 (+7.93%) Land $89,400 Building $225,000 | $314,400 (+7.93%) Land $89,400 Building $225,000 |
| 2025 | $291,300 (+7.45%) Land $75,800 Building $215,500 | $291,300 (+7.45%) Land $75,800 Building $215,500 | |
| 2023 | $271,100 Land $70,000 Building $201,100 | $271,100 Land $70,000 Building $201,100 | |
| 2022 | $3,922.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wright County (27171C), as of April 19, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 271711007012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1984–1989) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1989 · other causes |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 92% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 234 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, City of Buffalo, Minnesota, Lumen Technologies, Verizon.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MN1860005, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | Buffalo serves 16,711 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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