1609 Defoe St, Missoula, MT 59802 Property Records

Missoula County property record for 1609 Defoe St, Missoula, MT 59802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 688 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,184 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$87,500 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$2,809 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR0448572

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR0448572
Alternative APNs
  • 04-2200-16-3-30-06-0000
  • 0000395604
  • 0395604

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area748 sqft
1st Floor Area688 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,184 sqft (0.119 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 40 ft wide
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area728 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Frame Porch
Porch Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000395604
Street Address1609 DEFOE ST
CityMISSOULA
StateMT
Zip59802-1916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code2
Legal DescriptionSCHOOL ADDITION, S16, T13 N, R19 W, BLOCK 80, LOT 3, & W 10 OF 2
Legal Range19W
Legal Township13N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionSCHOOL ADDITION
Legal Block80
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionMISSOULA MT
Township / Civil DivisionMISSOULA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract203

Owner

Source: Missoula County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address37 CHASE ST, POCATELLO, ID 83201-3246
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017960
Deed Book / Page973 / 818
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMISSOULA MT
Recording DateJan 19, 2017
Property Address1609 DEFOE ST, MISSOULA, MT 59802-1916
Document Number0009730818
Book / Page973 / 0818
Instrument DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument201700960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2021
Title CompanyINSURED TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address37 CHASE ST, POCATELLO, ID 83201-3246

Mortgage

Document Number201700961
DateJan 19, 2017
Instrument201700961
Lender
NameIDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Missoula County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMontana
CountyMissoula County
MunicipalityMissoula City
Secondary School DistrictMissoula High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictMissoula Elementary School District (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$346,600 (-) Land $193,180 Building $153,420$346,600 (-) Land $193,180 Building $153,420
2025$2,809.00 (-2.16%)$346,600 (+46.99%)$346,600 (+46.99%) Land $193,180 Building $153,420
2023$2,871.00$235,800$235,800 Land $108,070 Building $127,730

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 May 9, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemMISSOULA WATER
serves 68,200 people · EPA ID MT0000294
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 484 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
CIS
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, CenturyLink.

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