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1701 Townsend Ave, Helena, MT 59601 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 1701 Townsend Ave, Helena, MT 59601

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details8 bd · 4 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.321 acres (13,983 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$735,785 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$4,335 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR051210

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR051210
Alternative APNs
  • 05-1888-29-2-04-20-0000
  • 0000000604

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Units4 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,664 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,664 sqft
Basement Area1,664 sqft
Finished Basement1,664 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area13,983 sqft (0.321 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,440 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000000604
Street Address1701 TOWNSEND AVE
CityHELENA
StateMT
Zip59601-3075
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal DescriptionCONRAD STANFORD ADD, S29, T10 N, R03 W, BLOCK 63, LOT 1 - 2
Legal Range03W
Legal Township10N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionCONRAD STANFORD ADD
Legal Block63
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil DivisionHELENA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1035
Census Tract900

Owner

1701 Townsend Ave, a quadplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1701 TOWNSEND AVE, HELENA, MT 59601-3075
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 15, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20263450173
Deed Book / Page65 / 3902
Prior Transfer DateMar 5, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0003145264
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Recording DateMay 15, 2026
Property Address1701 TOWNSEND AVE, HELENA, MT 59601-3075
Document Number0003450173
Book / Page65 / 3902
Instrument DateMay 7, 2026
Instrument2026.3450173
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2026
Title CompanyFLYING S TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyEstimated Sale Price
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1701 TOWNSEND AVE, HELENA, MT 59601-3075

Mortgage

Document Number0003450174,
DateMay 15, 2026
Instrument2026.3450174
Lender
NameDFT2 FINANCIAL LLC
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Rate4.88%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1701 Townsend Ave was $4,335, up 48.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMontana
CountyLewis And Clark County
MunicipalityHelena City
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$4,335.00 (+48.36%)$506,400 (-)
2025$2,922.00$506,400$506,400 Land $208,986 Building $297,414
2023$4,491.00$412,100$412,100 Land $122,300 Building $289,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1701 Townsend Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.

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
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1982 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 1701 Townsend Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.5% of Montana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemHELENA WATER SYSTEM
serves 32,091 people · EPA ID MT0000241
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2023
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 345 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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