1220 Front St, Fort Benton, MT 59442 Property Records

Chouteau County property record for 1220 Front St, Fort Benton, MT 59442 · Last verified November 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	5,465 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,490 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,628 (2025)
APN	`R1913150`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R1913150`
Alternative APNs	`19-3498-23-4-05-05-0000` `0000011984`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,465 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	5,500 sqft
Unfinished Basement	5,500 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Wood
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	6,490 sqft (0.148 acres)
View / Lot	Major Street/Thoroughfare
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000011984
Street Address	1220 FRONT ST
City	FORT BENTON
State	MT
Zip	59442-8901
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description	FORT BENTON ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, S23, T24 N, R08 E, BLOCK 014, LT 23A AMD LTS PT 20, 21, ALL 22 & 23
Legal Subdivision	FORT BENTON ORIGINAL TOWNSITE
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	23A
Jurisdiction	CHOUTEAU MT
Township / Civil Division	FORT BENTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2034
Census Tract	10200

Owner

Source: Chouteau County records · APN R1913150

Assessment roll updated December 31, 2024 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1418, FORT BENTON, MT 59442-1418
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chouteau County records · Assessment roll updated December 31, 2024 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Chouteau County
Municipality	Fort Benton City
Elementary School District	Fort Benton Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Fort Benton High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,628.00 (-14.71%)	$374,700 (+10.37%)	$374,700 (+10.37%) Land $35,386 Building $339,314
2023	$5,426.00	$339,500	$339,500 Land $30,644 Building $308,856

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 300150102002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 4 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force 4 of 4 on primary residences

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 6% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 9,091 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Fort Benton listed 1966 · National Historic Landmark (designated 1961) · NRIS 66000431

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.