Stillwater County property record for 204 W 1st Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,498 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $932 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R857903 |
| Primary APN | R857903 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,729 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,729 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,261 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,261 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,498 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000030954 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 204 W 1ST AVE N |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59019-7106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Description | HAMLETT ADD (COLUMBUS), S21, T02 S, R20 E, LOT 17 - 19 |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAMLETT ADD (COLUMBUS) |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17-19 |
| Jurisdiction | STILLWATER MT |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3067 |
| Census Tract | 966400 |
204 W 1st Ave N, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Stillwater County records, as of September 4, 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 185, COLUMBUS, MT 59019-0185 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 204 W 1st Ave N was $932, up 121.4% from the year before.
Source: Stillwater County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Stillwater County |
| Municipality | Columbus Town |
| Elementary School District | Columbus Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Columbus High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $932.00 (+121.38%) | $72,607 (-) | |
| 2025 | $421.00 | $72,607 | $72,607 Land $72,607 |
| 2023 | $523.00 | $51,676 | $51,676 Land $51,676 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 204 W 1st Ave N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 28, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2022 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
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 204 W 1st Ave N is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | TOWN OF COLUMBUS serves 1,900 people · EPA ID MT0000185 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisp West Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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