212 5th Ave, Helena, MT 59601 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 212 5th Ave, Helena, MT 59601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.123 acres (5,358 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,106 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R052620`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R052620`
Alternative APNs	`05-1888-30-3-08-05-0000` `0000001713`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,128 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,128 sqft
Basement Area	1,128 sqft
Finished Basement	169 sqft
Unfinished Basement	959 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Shingles
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,358 sqft (0.123 acres)
Garage Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000001713
Street Address	212 5TH AVE
City	HELENA
State	MT
Zip	59601-4204
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HELENA TOWNSITE 1869, S30, T10 N, R03 W, BLOCK 43, LOT 5-A, 5338 SQUARE FEET, SW4 S30, NW4 S31, COS 3436476
Legal Range	03W
Legal Township	10N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	HELENA TOWNSITE 1869
Legal Block	43
Legal Lot Number	5-A
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil Division	HELENA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4029
Census Tract	800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Helena Historic District listed 1972 · 75 contributing resources · NRIS 72000737

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	212 5TH AVE, HELENA, MT 59601-4204
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 16, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage VALLEY BANK OF HELENA
Nov 25, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY BANK OF HELENA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2025
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2025
Prior Sale	Nov 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20253436477
Deed Book / Page	64 / 3144
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 25, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0003436477
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address	212 5TH AVE, HELENA, MT 59601-4204
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, FLYING S TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00M62/8655
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	M62/8655
Instrument	3419853

Lender

Name	VALLEY BANK OF HELENA
Type	Bank
Address	HELENA, MT 59601

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2019
Property Address	212 5TH AVE, HELENA, MT 59601-4204
Document Number	M56/3454
Book / Page	M56 / 3454
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2019
Instrument	3346805
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021
Title Company	FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE COMPANY, FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE CO

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	212 5TH AVE, HELENA, MT 59601-4204

Mortgage

Document Number	3346809
Date	Nov 25, 2019
Instrument	3346809

Lender

Name	VALLEY BANK OF HELENA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Lewis And Clark County
Municipality	Helena City
Elementary School District	Helena Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Helena High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,106.00 (+9.35%)	$356,000 (-2.41%)
2025	$1,926.00 (-39.93%)	$364,800 (+24.04%)	$356,000 (+21.05%) Land $162,444 Building $193,556
2023	$3,206.00	$294,100	$294,100 Land $117,391 Building $176,709

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 7, 2024

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

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	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	HELENA WATER SYSTEM serves 32,091 people · EPA ID MT0000241
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2023
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 506 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Montana Internet, T-Mobile.

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