1016 W Custer Ave, Helena, MT 59602 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 1016 W Custer Ave, Helena, MT 59602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,386 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$8,631 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR0510486

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR0510486
Alternative APNs
  • 05-1888-18-4-01-30-0000
  • 0000007869

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,386 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,386 sqft
Basement Area1,286 sqft
Finished Basement1,286 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area2,340 sqft
Parking Spaces8 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area138 sqft
Deck Area728 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000007869
Street Address1016 W CUSTER AVE
CityHELENA
StateMT
Zip59602-0504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS18, T10 N, R03 W, M&B TRACT PER BK.238-PG.653, IN SE4SE4
Legal Range03W
Legal Township10N
Legal Section18
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil DivisionHELENA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract503

Owner

1016 W Custer Ave, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.

Source: Lewis And Clark County records, as of September 11, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address915 MENLO PARK RD, HELENA, MT 59602-8100
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST INTERSTATE BANK
Apr 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST INTERSTATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address1016 W CUSTER AVE, HELENA, MT 59602-0504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00M57/2798
DateJun 24, 2020
Book PageM57/2798
Instrument3357142
Lender
NameFIRST INTERSTATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressHELENA, MT 59604
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term96 Months
DueJun 22, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address1016 W CUSTER AVE, HELENA, MT 59602-0504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00M56/9711
DateApr 27, 2020
Book PageM56/9711
Instrument3353671
Lender
NameFIRST INTERSTATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressHELENA, MT 59604
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term2 Months
DueJun 23, 2020
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1016 W Custer Ave was $8,631.

Source: Lewis And Clark County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMontana
CountyLewis And Clark County
MunicipalityHelena City
Elementary School DistrictHelena Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictHelena High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,631.00$579,100
2025$579,100 Land $250,995 Building $328,105
2023$4,626.00$421,400$421,400 Land $167,077 Building $254,323

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1016 W Custer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2011–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMay 2018 · Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, May 2018 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2011 · 2 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 1016 W Custer Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemHELENA WATER SYSTEM
serves 32,091 people · EPA ID MT0000241
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Montana Internet
Fixed Wireless
500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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