$251,500
SOLD FEB 20, 2026

406 3rd Ave NW Buffalo, MN 55313

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,651 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 20, 2026

$152 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • The kitchen features windows
  • Northwinds Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2026

Charming Home in the Heart of Downtown Buffalo. Discover the perfect blend of character and comfort in this beautifully maintained home just steps from downtown Buffalo. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a bright, functional layout, this property offers inviting spaces for daily living and entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts rich wood cabinetry, ample storage, and a cozy dining area that opens to a new backyard deck — ideal for relaxing or hosting friends.
A spacious living room welcomes you with natural light, while the versatile main-level family/bonus room provides options for a home office, guest suite, or hobby area. Enjoy the convenience of an attached two-stall garage plus a storage shed, offering plenty of space for tools and toys. Located on a quiet street near parks, shops, restaurants, and Buffalo Lake, this home captures the small-town charm and walkable lifestyle that make Buffalo so desirable.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Vanderlinde

Vanderlinde Group | Edge Realty, Inc. Listed on: 01/08/2026

Co-Listed By

Eric Beckman

Vanderlinde Group | Edge Realty, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Dean Trongard

Options Real Estate, Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,754

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60x141
  • Few Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,651 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • The kitchen features windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bushnells 1St Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 103016004080

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,754

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1651
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Partial, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Living Area: 1651
  • Fireplace: No
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt, Flat, Pitched, Rubber
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • PatioPorchType: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Deck, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Window, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 7636828707

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 60x141
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Frame

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 103016004080
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2754
  • TaxWithAssessments: 2754

Matterport 3D Tour

Floorplans

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2026
Closed on
Feb 20, 2026
Sold by
Otten John Michael and Tsou Deborah Lynn
Bought by
Wells Joshua and Wells Julie
Seller's Agent
Jeff Vanderlinde
Vanderlinde Group | Edge Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dean Trongard
Options Real Estate, Inc
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$251,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,400
-3.23%
Views
704

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.41%
Original Mortgage
$191,500
Outstanding Balance
$191,500
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,138

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2023
Sold by
Oflanagan Debra
Bought by
Otten John
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $251,500 Watermark Title
Deed $175,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $191,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/20/2026 02/20/26 Sold $251,500 -3.2% $152 / Sq Ft
01/30/2026 01/30/26 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2026 01/08/26 For Sale $259,900 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,754 $223,100 $70,000 $153,100
2024 $2,366 $215,600 $70,000 $145,600
2023 $1,928 $195,400 $70,000 $125,400
2022 $1,956 $166,200 $50,000 $116,200
2021 $1,864 $152,900 $50,000 $102,900
2020 $1,758 $144,600 $45,000 $99,600
2019 $1,400 $134,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,238 $93,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,108 $81,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,052 $0 $0 $0
2015 $944 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 7006430

NorthstarMLS

APN: 103-016-004080

Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.