724 5th St, Buffalo, IA 52728 Property Records

Scott County property record for 724 5th St, Buffalo, IA 52728

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 903 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,231 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$65,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,212 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`72223220201`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`72223220201`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	903 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	418 sqft
Basement Area	418 sqft
Unfinished Basement	418 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,231 sqft (0.166 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 66 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft
Deck Area	360 sqft
Patio Area	768 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	724 5TH ST
City	BUFFALO
State	IA
Zip	52728-7711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOCUST GROVE LOT: 002 BLOCK: 001 LOCUST GROVE ADD
Legal Subdivision	LOCUST GROVE
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	SCOTT IA
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	10401

Owner

724 5th St is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Scott County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	723 6TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7701
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SCOTT IA
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2021
Property Address	724 5TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7711
Document Number	202100034350
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2021
Instrument	202100034350
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$103.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	724 5TH ST, BUFFALO, IA 52728-7711

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 724 5th St was $1,212.

Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Buffalo City
County	Scott County
Unified School District	Davenport Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,212.00	$82,700 (-) Land $14,500 Building $68,200	$82,700 (-) Land $14,500 Building $68,200
2025	$1,212.00 (-3.5%)	$82,700 Land $14,500 Building $68,200	$82,700 Land $14,500 Building $68,200
2024	$1,256.00
2023		$80,200 Land $14,500 Building $65,700	$80,200 Land $14,500 Building $65,700
2022	$958.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 724 5th St 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 18, 2024 · 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
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	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2019 · 10 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 8 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, May 2001 · 8 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 724 5th St is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 51% of the US · above 85% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.08% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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