Liberty County property record for 1051 Laird Rd, Chester, MT 59522
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 80 acres (3,484,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,462 (2023) |
| APN | R48318 |
| Primary APN | R48318 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 3,484,800 sqft (80 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Granary | Granary |
| Quonset Hut | 2,400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0000000119 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1051 LAIRD RD |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 8 |
| Legal Description | S27, T36 N, R06 E, E2NE |
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY MT |
| Township / Civil Division | JOPLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1082 |
| Census Tract | 50100 |
Source: Liberty County records, as of August 11, 2023
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 541, CHESTER, MT 59522-0541 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Liberty County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2022
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Liberty County |
| Elementary School District | Chester-Joplin-Inverness Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,462.00 | $191,630 | $191,630 Land $13,110 Building $178,520 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SAGE CREEK COLONY private · serves 130 people · EPA ID MT0001779 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Triangle Communications Fiber | 100 / 20 |
No cell data coverage reported
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