Flathead County property record for 197 Buffalo Stage, Kalispell, MT 59901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,851 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.396 acres (17,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,458 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R0738097 |
| Primary APN | R0738097 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,851 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,851 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,851 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,851 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,250 sqft (0.396 acres) |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 273 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 0000000179 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 BUFFALO STAGE |
| City | KALISPELL |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59901-2780 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BUFFALO STAGE PH 11, S31, T29 N, R21 W, LOT 069 |
| Legal Range | 21W |
| Legal Township | 29N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO STAGE PH 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 69 |
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Township / Civil Division | KALISPELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1056 |
| Census Tract | 801 |
197 Buffalo Stage is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2012.
Source: Flathead County records, as of September 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 BUFFALO STAGE, KALISPELL, MT 59901-2780 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| May 11, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201213157 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 9, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000013156 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Property Address | 197 BUFFALO STAGE, KALISPELL, MT 59901-2780 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202100035455 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100035455 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Property Address | 197 BUFFALO STAGE, KALISPELL, MT 59901-2780 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202000012020 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000012020 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OSHKOSH, WI 54902 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 9, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 197 Buffalo Stage was $4,458.
Source: Flathead County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead County |
| Municipality | Kalispell City |
| Secondary School District | Flathead High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Kalispell Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,458.00 | $774,600 | |
| 2025 | $774,600 Land $191,191 Building $583,409 | ||
| 2023 | $6,022.00 | $601,600 | $601,600 Land $151,503 Building $450,097 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 197 Buffalo Stage in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 197 Buffalo Stage 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.5% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FLATHEAD COUNTY WATER AND SEWER serves 9,520 people · EPA ID MT0001744 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2022 |
| Also Mapped Here | KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Bullitt Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
May also be available: Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, InterBel Telephone Cooperative, MontanaSky Networks.
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