Scott County property record for 616 4th St, Buffalo, IA 52728
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (10,977 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,472 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Jul 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 722231006 |
| Primary APN | 722231006 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 525 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,977 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 79 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 286 sqft |
| Patio Area | 286 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 616 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52728-7717 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC:22 TWP:77 RNG:02PT SE SW NW COM 66'E NE COR LOT 4 BLK12 HECKLE & KAUTZ: E78.5'-S 140' W 78.5'-N 140' TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 77N |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | METES & BOUNDS |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 10401 |
616 4th St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Scott County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 616 4TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7717 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ASCENTRA CU |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ASCENTRA CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT IA |
| Property Address | 616 4TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7717 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 202100004775 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100004775 |
| Name | ASCENTRA CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BETTENDORF, IA 52722 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT IA |
| Property Address | 616 4TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7717 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201900018541 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900018541 |
| Name | ASCENTRA CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 616 4th St was $2,472 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| County | Scott County |
| Unified School District | Davenport Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,472.00 | $194,100 (-) Land $22,000 Building $172,100 | $194,100 (-) Land $22,000 Building $172,100 |
| 2025 | $2,472.00 (-4.7%) Homeowner's exemption | $194,100 Land $22,000 Building $172,100 | $194,100 Land $22,000 Building $172,100 |
| 2024 | $2,594.00 | ||
| 2023 | $189,600 Land $22,000 Building $167,600 | $189,600 Land $22,000 Building $167,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,430.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 616 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 41 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2024 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 41 (1982–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 41 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 616 4th St is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 WATER SUPPLY serves 1,176 people · EPA ID IA8218050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 246 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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