Wright County property record for 712 1st Ave S, Buffalo, MN 55313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 5 ba · 1,545 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.475 acres (20,695 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,410 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103-025-000280 |
| Primary APN | 103-025-000280 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,545 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,324 sqft |
| Basement Area | 338 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 338 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,695 sqft (0.475 acres) |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 486 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Street Address | 712 1ST AVE S |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55313-1322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECT-31 TWP-120 RANGE-025 HENRIETTA S DEANS ADDN LOT-028 THAT PRT OF LTS O&P BEG AT PT IN W LN OF L OTO AT PT90FT S OF NW COR |
| Legal Range | 025 |
| Legal Township | 120 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | DEANS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | O,P,T |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1046 |
| Census Tract | 100701 |
712 1st Ave S is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2021.
Source: Wright County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 712 1ST AVE S, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1322 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001491050 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT MN |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 712 1ST AVE S, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1322 |
| Document Number | 0001491050 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1491050 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 712 1ST AVE S, BUFFALO, MN 55313-1322 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 712 1st Ave S was $3,410.
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 | $3,410.00 | $281,600 (-3.16%) Land $75,000 Building $206,600 | $281,600 (-3.16%) Land $75,000 Building $206,600 |
| 2025 | $290,800 Land $75,000 Building $215,800 | $290,800 Land $75,000 Building $215,800 | |
| 2023 | $277,400 Land $75,000 Building $202,400 | $277,400 Land $75,000 Building $202,400 | |
| 2022 | $3,130.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 712 1st Ave S 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 19, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 712 1st Ave S is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Buffalo Fiber, Verizon.
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