Yellowstone County property record for 120 Forrest Ave, Laurel, MT 59044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $287,446 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,440 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000B011900 |
| Primary APN | 000B011900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 816 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Frame/Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,240 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood / Spot |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 120 FORREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59044-3215 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RLMF |
| Legal Description | YELLOWSTONE SUBD (LAUREL), S16, T02 S, R24 E, BLOCK 4, LOT 1 - 3 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | YELLOWSTONE SUBD (LAUREL) |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 1901 |
120 Forrest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2026.
Source: Yellowstone County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 120 FORREST AVE, LAUREL, MT 59044-3215 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance STEARNS BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20264130038 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 17, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0003559727 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 120 FORREST AVE, LAUREL, MT 59044-3215 |
| Document Number | 0004130038 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264130038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Estimated Sale Price |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 120 FORREST AVE, LAUREL, MT 59044-3215 |
| Document Number | 0004130039, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264130039 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.01% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Property Address | 120 FORREST AVE, LAUREL, MT 59044-3215 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST MONTANA TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0003895054 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3895054 |
| Name | STEARNS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 120 Forrest Ave was $1,440, down 18.2% from the year before.
Source: Yellowstone County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Yellowstone County |
| Municipality | Laurel City |
| Elementary School District | Laurel Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Laurel High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $208,000 (-) Land $54,348 Building $153,652 | $208,000 (-) Land $54,348 Building $153,652 | |
| 2025 | $1,440.00 (-18.23%) | $208,000 Land $54,348 Building $153,652 | $208,000 Land $54,348 Building $153,652 |
| 2024 | $1,761.00 (+25.43%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,404.00 | $176,400 | $176,400 Land $35,267 Building $141,133 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 120 Forrest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1997 · Severe Storms,ice Jams, Snow Melt, 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.
Wildfire risk around 120 Forrest Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | LAUREL MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM serves 6,339 people · EPA ID MT0000270 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jun 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Wisp West Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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