Is parking easy in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say there's wildlife

Would people walk alone at night in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say car is needed

Is Custer, SD dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say it's dog friendly

As of early 2026, 79% of users say it's quiet

Does Custer, SD show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Custer, SD plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Custer, SD walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are neighbors friendly in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Custer, SD walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Custer, SD?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

Does Custer, SD have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there are sidewalks

What is the price history for 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd?

12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd in Custer, SD last sold for $672,000 in January 2026.

Is Custer a buyer's or seller's market?

Custer is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Custer?

Residents describe Custer, SD as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Custer, SD .

What are the closest schools to 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd?

The closest schools to 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd in Custer, SD are Custer Elementary - 02 (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Custer High School - 01 (rated 5/10), Custer Middle School - 05 (rated 8/10).

SOLD

JAN 28, 2026

$672,000

Last sold price

12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd, Custer, SD 57730

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 28, 2026 for $672,000 (25% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bath	Sqft
405 S Belair Dr, Custer, SD	0.19	Lot/Land	$48,000	02/19/26	-	-
418 Harney St, Custer, SD	0.79	Lot/Land	$65,000	04/10/26	-	-
12158 Fairway Dr, Custer, SD	1.11	Lot/Land	$215,000	08/03/26	-	-
28 Park Ave #1, Custer, SD	1.16	Lot/Land	$119,500	07/29/26	-	-
Lot 26 Park Ave, Custer, SD	1.16	Lot/Land	$119,500	02/25/26	-	-
Lot 24 Park Ave, Custer, SD	1.17	Lot/Land	$119,500	04/10/26	-	-
11 Stone Hill Dr, Custer, SD	1.17	Lot/Land	$79,500	08/17/26	-	-
27 Park Ave #1, Custer, SD	1.24	Lot/Land	$119,500	08/03/26	-	-
7 Stone Hill Dr, Custer, SD	1.27	Lot/Land	$69,500	04/10/26	-	-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
486 S Belair Dr, Custer, SD 57730	0.18	$329,100	2	2	864	Off Market
405 S Belair Dr, Custer, SD 57730	0.19	$48,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
14 W Canal St, Custer, SD 57730	0.25	$608,800	1	1	1,350	Off Market
25189 Steckelberg Valley Rd, Custer, SD 57730	0.29	$1,130,700	5	4	5,196	Off Market
1st St, Custer, SD 57730	0.31	-	-	-	-	Off Market
360 S 1st St, Custer, SD 57730	0.32	-	-	-	-	Off Market
113 Gordon St, Custer, SD 57730	0.41	$375,500	3	2	2,520	Off Market
222 S 2nd St, Custer, SD 57730	0.42	$315,000	3	1	1,696	For Sale
123 Gordon St, Custer, SD 57730	0.42	$367,400	4	2	1,826	Off Market
211 Gordon St, Custer, SD 57730	0.44	$245,000	1	1.5	992	For Sale
40 Mount Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730	0.49	$805,600	10	-	3,678	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Lot/Land

22.4 acre lot

About this House

PRIME LOCATION and PRICE for 22.40 VERY VERSATILE acres!! Just minutes from Custer with rock outcroppings, pond, meadow/pasture and scattered pine trees! Whether you want seclusion for a home with easy access to the Mickelson Trail, all the amenities of Custer City and the Black Hills or you want to expand your business portfolio. There are just not many land opportunities with this amount of acres available that borders Custer! The development potential is endless for your investment opportunity. There is a well,1000 gallon septic & electricity on the property. The parcel also fronts Gordon Street. City water and sewer are closely available. The mobile home that was on the property has been removed. So a buyer can now have access to placing a home or another mfg. home in that area. Water and septic is available at that area. Call the listing agent at 605-673-1177 $900,800 MLS# 81514

12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd, Custer, SD 57730 is a lot/land. It last sold for $672,000 on Jan 28, 2026 (25% below the $900,800 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago

Listed by Anne Fuchs

Bradeen Real Estate and Auction

Bought with: Anne Fuchs, Bradeen Real Estate and Auction

Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR, MLS#81514

Home Details for 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Septic (At Site)
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property
View Has a View

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Fencing: Trees
Frontage Road Frontage: Public AccessRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel
Farm & Range Frontage Length: YAllowed to Raise Horses
Surface & Elevation Topography: Rolling

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: AcreageStructure Type: Frame, Mobile, ModularArchitecture: Frame,Mobile,Modular

Price & Status
Price List Price: $900,800
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status
MLS Status: SOLD-INNER OFFICE

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Location
Direction & Address City: CusterCommunity: None
School Information Elementary School District: CusterJr High / Middle School District: CusterHigh School District: Custer

Lot Information
Lot Area: 22.4 Acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 81514

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 28, 2026 Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #81514	Sold	$672,000
Dec 16, 2025 Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #81514	Contingent	$900,800
Oct 5, 2025 Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #81514	PriceChange	$900,800 Price decreased by 4%
Aug 26, 2024 Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #81514	Listed For Sale	$940,800

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,706	$369,745

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What Locals Say about Custer

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
93 % Say yards are well-kept
88 % Say there's wildlife
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
85 % Say kids play outside
83 % Say car is needed
83 % Say it's dog friendly
79 % Say it's quiet
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
43 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say there are community events
25 % Say there are sidewalks

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Sphs98
Resident
1y ago
"Custer is a good place for kids to learn community values and get out in nature. If you are looking for a place that has “activities” for your children, Custer is not it. "
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Reddsuzann
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2y ago
"Small town living .. just had a huge one at the Custer beetle burn there is constantly events going on in our small little town.. "
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Gregkouns
Resident
8y ago
"Good road system with moderate traffic during tourist season. Highways and roads in town are paved but most secondary roads are well maintained dirt or gravel."
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Oliverlstubbs
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"The natural beauty and wildlife population make this area a very enjoyable and special place to live. "
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Frequently asked questions about 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd

What is the price history for 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd?
12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd in Custer, SD last sold for $672,000 in January 2026.
Is Custer a buyer's or seller's market?
Custer is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Custer?
Residents describe Custer, SD as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Custer, SD.
What are the closest schools to 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd?
The closest schools to 12236 Buffalo Ridge Rd in Custer, SD are Custer Elementary - 02 (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Custer High School - 01 (rated 5/10), Custer Middle School - 05 (rated 8/10).