103 Rufus Ln, Polson, MT 59860 Property Records

Lake County property record for 103 Rufus Ln, Polson, MT 59860

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	4,397 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.788 acres (34,325 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$8,169 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Mortgage Jul 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R1522135`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R1522135`
Alternative APNs	`15-3228-11-1-02-15-0000` `0000023297`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,397 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	4,397 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Wood
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	34,325 sqft (0.788 acres)
Patio Area	80 sqft
Canopy	392 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000023297
Street Address	103 RUFUS LN
City	POLSON
State	MT
Zip	59860-8903
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning Code	5
Legal Description	SOUTH SHORE SUBDIVISION, S11, T22 N, R20 W, LOT D2, 34341 SQUARE FEET, AMND PLAT OF LT 1-A-1D
Legal Range	20W
Legal Township	22N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH SHORE SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	1-A-1D
Jurisdiction	LAKE MT
Township / Civil Division	FLATHEAD RESERVATION
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	940305

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	29137 ROCKY POINT RD, POLSON, MT 59860-8272
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage VALLEY BANK OF RONAN
Jul 1, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage GLACIER BANK
Oct 27, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage VALLEY BANK OF RONAN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 29, 2020
Deed Sale	Jul 29, 2020
Prior Sale	Oct 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020579090
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE MT
Property Address	103 RUFUS LN, POLSON, MT 59860-8903
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	563536
Date	Jul 27, 2018
Instrument	563536

Lender

Name	VALLEY BANK OF RONAN
Type	Bank
Address	POLSON, MT 59860

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE MT
Property Address	103 RUFUS LN, POLSON, MT 59860-8903
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	570041
Date	Jul 1, 2019
Instrument	570041

Lender

Name	GLACIER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	POLSON, MT 59860

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE MT
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2017
Property Address	103 RUFUS LN, POLSON, MT 59860-8903
Document Number	558869
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2017
Instrument	558869
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1005 6TH ST E, POLSON, MT 59860-3102

Mortgage

Document Number	558870
Date	Oct 27, 2017
Instrument	558870

Lender

Name	VALLEY BANK OF RONAN
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Lake County
Municipality	Polson City
Elementary School District	Polson Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Polson High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,169.00 (-15.02%)	$742,700 (-)
2025	$9,613.00 (+25.07%)	$742,700 (+53.55%)	$742,700 (+53.55%) Land $260,441 Building $482,259
2023	$7,686.00	$483,700	$483,700 Land $135,023 Building $348,677

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 85% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CITY OF POLSON serves 5,300 people · EPA ID MT0000308
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Western Montana CommunityTel.

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