Cascade County property record for 12778 MT Highway 200, Simms, MT 59477
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,294 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.716 acres (31,189 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,349 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R0248187 |
| Primary APN | R0248187 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,294 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,214 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 80 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 31,189 sqft (0.716 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 884 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 569 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0004523000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12778 MT HIGHWAY 200 |
| City | SIMMS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59477 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Description | SIMMS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, S13, T20 N, R03 W, E2 LT 63 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 20N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | SIMMS ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Legal Lot Number | 63 |
| Jurisdiction | CASCADE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | SUN RIVER VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3059 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
12778 MT Highway 200 is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2023.
Source: Cascade County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 52, FAIRFIELD, MT 59436-0052 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023441646 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12778 MT Highway 200 was $1,349, down 37.9% from the year before.
Source: Cascade County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Cascade County |
| Elementary School District | Sun River Valley Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Simms High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,349.00 (-37.86%) | $245,200 (-) | |
| 2025 | $2,171.00 | $245,200 | $245,200 Land $26,178 Building $219,022 |
| 2023 | $2,553.00 | $208,600 | $208,600 Land $31,357 Building $177,243 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12778 MT Highway 200 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1991.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1991–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · river or lake 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.
Wildfire risk around 12778 MT Highway 200 is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 88% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TWO BUTTES WATER USERS ASSN private · serves 525 people · EPA ID MT0000580 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 3 Rivers Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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