Sanders County property record for 16 Rock Ridge Rd, Plains, MT 59859
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 11.8 acres (515,315 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,949 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R353818 |
| Primary APN | R353818 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 100 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 100 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 515,315 sqft (11.8 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 594 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0000002464 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 ROCK RIDGE RD |
| City | PLAINS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59859-9422 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S01, T19 N, R26 W, C.O.S. 1396-C, PLAT SB 11.83 AC |
| Legal Range | 26W |
| Legal Township | 19N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Jurisdiction | SANDERS MT |
| Township / Civil Division | PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1246 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
16 Rock Ridge Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Sanders County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 ROCK RIDGE RD, PLAINS, MT 59859-9422 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Rock Ridge Rd was $2,949, up 1,079.6% from the year before.
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 | $2,949.00 (+1,079.6%) | $308,288 (-) | |
| 2025 | $250.00 | $308,288 | $308,288 Land $61,258 Building $247,030 |
| 2023 | $240.00 | $260,057 | $260,057 Land $52,497 Building $207,560 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Rock Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 16 Rock Ridge Rd is moderate, ranking above 66% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 66% of the US · above 44% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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