Lake County property record for 17445 MT Highway 83, Bigfork, MT 59911
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,464 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 27.9 acres (1,216,239 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,647 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R1519701 |
| Primary APN | R1519701 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,464 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,600 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 27 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,216,239 sqft (27.9 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 145 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0000016438 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17445 MT HIGHWAY 83 |
| City | BIGFORK |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59911-7918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S32, T26 N, R18 W, C.O.S. 4758, TR 1 |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 26N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | WOODS BAY-ROLLINS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
17445 MT Highway 83, a rural home, is owned by a company.
Source: Lake County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 439 GRAND DR, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3614 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17445 MT Highway 83 was $5,647, down 29.9% from the year before.
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Lake County |
| Elementary School District | Bigfork Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Bigfork High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,647.00 (-29.94%) | $1,789,887 (-) | |
| 2025 | $8,060.00 | $1,789,887 | $1,789,887 Land $1,161,077 Building $628,810 |
| 2023 | $5,154.00 | $959,748 | $959,748 Land $461,608 Building $498,140 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17445 MT Highway 83 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1997.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1997–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 17445 MT Highway 83 is high, ranking above 85% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 85% of the US · above 80% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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