970 8th St SW, Buffalo, MN 55313 Property Records

Wright County property record for 970 8th St SW, Buffalo, MN 55313

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size1.41 acres (61,420 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$336,000 (Dec 2004)
Tax Bill$3,672 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Apr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN211-000-013301

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN211-000-013301

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,512 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,136 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area61,420 sqft (1.41 acres)
Garage Area572 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area192 sqft
Deck Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address970 8TH ST SW
CityBUFFALO
StateMN
Zip55313-4937
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSECT-01 TWP-119 RANGE-026 UNPLATTED LAND MARYSVILLE TWP LT 7 N OF RD & W OF CK N OF RD & W OF CK
Legal Range026
Legal Township119
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionMARYSVILLE TWP
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionWRIGHT MN
Township / Civil DivisionMARYSVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract101101

Owner

970 8th St SW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2004.

Source: Wright County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address970 8TH ST SW, BUFFALO, MN 55313-4937
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SHERBURNE STATE BANK
Apr 23, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 6, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 6, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200493050
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWRIGHT MN
Property Address970 8TH ST SW, BUFFALO, MN 55313-4937
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2022
Title CompanyCUSTOM TITLE SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00A1507859
DateMay 23, 2022
InstrumentA1507859
Lender
NameSHERBURNE STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressBECKER, MN 55308
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2037

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWRIGHT MN
Property Address970 8TH ST SW, BUFFALO, MN 55313-4937
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCAMBRIA TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001368439
DateApr 23, 2018
Instrument1368439
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 970 8th St SW was $3,672.

Source: Wright County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyWright County
County SubdivisionMarysville Township
Unified School DistrictBuffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,672.00$414,600 (+1.62%) Land $167,800 Building $246,800$414,600 (+1.62%) Land $167,800 Building $246,800
2025$408,000 Land $172,200 Building $235,800$408,000 Land $172,200 Building $235,800
2023$3,850.00 (+5.77%)$409,000 Land $166,000 Building $243,000$409,000 Land $166,000 Building $243,000
2022$3,640.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 970 8th St SW in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation922.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 970 8th St SW 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 89% of Minnesota
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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