203 Alder Ave, Colstrip, MT 59323 Property Records

Rosebud County property record for 203 Alder Ave, Colstrip, MT 59323

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,407 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$130,050 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,858 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Mortgage
APN	`R291315`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R291315`
Alternative APNs	`29-1151-34-2-09-05-0000` `0000001023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,704 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,704 sqft
Basement Area	528 sqft
Finished Basement	528 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	8,407 sqft (0.193 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	2,640 sqft
Parking Spaces	11 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Coal
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000001023
Street Address	203 ALDER AVE
City	COLSTRIP
State	MT
Zip	59323-9651
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Description	COLSTRIP, S34, T02 N, R41 E, BLOCK 013, LOT 001
Legal Range	41E
Legal Township	02N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	COLSTRIP TOWNSITE
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ROSEBUD MT
Township / Civil Division	ROSEBUD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	300

Owner

203 Alder Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.

Source: Rosebud County records, as of September 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 741, COLSTRIP, MT 59323-0741
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ROSEBUD MT
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2019
Property Address	203 ALDER AVE, COLSTRIP, MT 59323-9651
Document Number	00109D/434
Book / Page	109D / 434
Map Reference	DOC 11034
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	121622
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	203 ALDER AVE, COLSTRIP, MT 59323-9651

Mortgage

Document Number	0000121623
Date	Sep 27, 2019
Instrument	121623

Lender

Name	FIRST INTERSTATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 203 Alder Ave was $1,858, up 87.3% from the year before.

Source: Rosebud County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Rosebud County
Municipality	Colstrip City
Elementary School District	Colstrip Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Colstrip High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,858.00 (+87.3%)	$174,000 (-)
2025	$992.00	$174,000	$174,000 Land $14,034 Building $159,966
2023	$1,123.00	$138,700	$138,700 Land $11,617 Building $127,083

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 203 Alder Ave; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1997.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1997)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1997 · 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

Wildfire risk around 203 Alder Ave is moderate, ranking above 61% 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 61% of the US · lower than 63% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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 System	CITY OF COLSTRIP serves 2,350 people · EPA ID MT0000180
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Jul 2024 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2024
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
RT Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Wisp West Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20