Scott County property record for 708 4th St, Buffalo, IA 52728
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 786 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.264 acres (11,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,378 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 722232105111 |
| Primary APN | 722232105111 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 786 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 384 sqft |
| Basement Area | 384 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 384 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,500 sqft (0.264 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 82 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 226 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 708 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52728-7718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HECKLE & KAUTZ'S ADD LOT: 005 BLOCK: 011 HECKLE & KAUTZ'S ADDW 16 FT LOT 6 & ALLOF LOT |
| Legal Subdivision | HECKLE & KAUTZ'S ADD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 10401 |
708 4th St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Scott County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 4TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7718 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT IA |
| Property Address | 708 4TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7718 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 202000003786 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000003786 |
| Name | RIA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2030 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 708 4th St was $1,378 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 | $1,378.00 | $104,900 (-) Land $23,000 Building $81,900 | $104,900 (-) Land $23,000 Building $81,900 |
| 2025 | $1,378.00 (-4.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $104,900 Land $23,000 Building $81,900 | $104,900 Land $23,000 Building $81,900 |
| 2024 | $1,438.00 | ||
| 2023 | $102,000 Land $23,000 Building $79,000 | $102,000 Land $23,000 Building $79,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,338.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 708 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 708 4th 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 Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 58% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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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