1521 Buffalo Rd, Helena, MT 59602 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 1521 Buffalo Rd, Helena, MT 59602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.253 acres (11,021 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,047 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR0514852

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR0514852
Alternative APNs
  • 05-1888-08-3-15-12-0000
  • 0000011857

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,388 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,388 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,021 sqft (0.253 acres)
Garage Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000011857
Street Address1521 BUFFALO RD
CityHELENA
StateMT
Zip59602-7523
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTREASURE STATE ACRES 2ND ADDN, S08, T10 N, R03 W, BLOCK 23, LOT 1
Legal Range03W
Legal Township10N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionTREASURE STATE ACRES 2ND ADDN
Legal Block23
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil DivisionHELENA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Lewis And Clark County records, as of September 11, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1521 BUFFALO RD, HELENA, MT 59602-7523
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lewis And Clark County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMontana
CountyLewis And Clark County
Elementary School DistrictHelena Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictHelena High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,047.00 (-39%)$390,200 (+10.41%)
2025$390,200 (+10.41%) Land $83,197 Building $307,003
2023$3,356.00$353,400$353,400 Land $105,651 Building $247,749

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2010–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 5
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2025 · Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2021 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTEN MILE AND PLEASANT VALLEY WUA
private · serves 750 people · EPA ID MT0002005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025–2027)
action level 15 ppb
Copper2.1 mg/L (2021–2023)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Montana Internet.

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