Sanders County property record for 12 Pickering Ln, Plains, MT 59859
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,264 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 72.1 acres (3,143,725 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $967 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R3517584 |
| Primary APN | R3517584 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,264 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,264 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,232 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 3,143,725 sqft (72.1 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Area | 780 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 31 sqft |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 864 sqft |
| Granary | 280 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,440 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0000014221 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 PICKERING LN |
| City | PLAINS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59859-9463 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S02, T18 N, R25 W, C.O.S. 3914, PARCEL 2A, ACRES 72.17, S2N2, SW & NWSE PLAT P |
| Legal Range | 25W |
| Legal Township | 18N |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Jurisdiction | SANDERS MT |
| Township / Civil Division | PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2106 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: Sanders County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35 PICKERING LN, PLAINS, MT 59859-9463 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 2022324940 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000335059 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Sanders County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Sanders County |
| Unified School District | Plains K-12 Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $967.00 (-20.67%) | $235,772 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,219.00 (-29.98%) | $235,772 (-2.05%) | $235,772 (-2.05%) Land $11,952 Building $223,820 |
| 2023 | $1,741.00 | $240,700 | $240,700 Land $48,120 Building $192,580 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 14, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1997–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | High above 77% of the US · above 64% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
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