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Last sold for $444,000 on Nov 2, 2015

12181 MACKEY RD

BUFFALO, SD 57720
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,364 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
468.77 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1926
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$444,000 · Nov 2, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,610 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$165,731 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,430
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$99,301
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$164,438

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.35 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.A-Frame
CountyHARDING
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.468.77
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Harding County High School - 01A-
High · Grades 9–12 · 15.0 mi
M
Harding County Middle School - 03B+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 15.0 mi
E
Buffalo Elementary - 02B-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 15.0 mi

District: Harding County School District 31-1

Neighborhood · ZIP 57720These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.630
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,349
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.16 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

12181 Mackey Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Buffalo 57720
  • Older than 84% of homes in Buffalo 57720

How it measures up in Buffalo 57720

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Buffalo 57720.

Living area1,364 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,312 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size468.77 ac
SmallerTypical 0.53 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1926
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 12181 Mackey Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBuffalo 57720Harding County
Living areabigger than1,364 ft²54% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than468.77 ac87% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than192616% of homes16% of homes

About 12181 Mackey Rd

When did 12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD last sell?

12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD last sold on Nov 2, 2015 for $444,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD?

12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,364 square feet of living space and a 468.77-acre lot.

When was 12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD built?

12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD was built in 1926, making it 100 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD?

12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD is assigned to Harding County High School - 01 (high), rated A-; Harding County Middle School - 03 (middle), rated B+; Buffalo Elementary - 02 (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Harding County School District 31-1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD compare to other homes in Buffalo 57720?

Among the 419 homes in Buffalo 57720, it is bigger than 54% of them (1,364 ft² against a typical 1,312 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (468.77 ac against a typical 0.53 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1926 against a typical 1978). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12181 Mackey Rd, Buffalo, SD was $1,610. The county assessed it at $165,731.

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