Sanders County property record for 215 Central Ave, Paradise, MT 59856
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,672 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.264 acres (11,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,017 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R3517458 |
| Primary APN | R3517458 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,672 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 322 sqft |
| Basement Area | 473 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 473 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,500 sqft (0.264 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 227 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000014177 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 215 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | PARADISE |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59856-7710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARADISE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, S20, T19 N, R25 W, BLOCK 004, LOT 010, LOTS 10-11 |
| Legal Range | 25W |
| Legal Township | 19N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARADISE ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10,11 |
| Jurisdiction | SANDERS MT |
| Township / Civil Division | PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1284 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
215 Central Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2023.
Source: Sanders County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 62, PARADISE, MT 59856-0062 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000329311 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 215 Central Ave was $1,017, down 15% from the year before.
Source: Sanders County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Sanders County |
| Unified School District | Plains K-12 Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,017.00 (-14.97%) | $269,300 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,196.00 | $269,300 | $269,300 Land $48,975 Building $220,325 |
| 2023 | $1,329.00 | $190,600 | $190,600 Land $21,900 Building $168,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 215 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 14, 2019 · 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 | 1 in force |
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 215 Central Ave is moderate, ranking above 62% 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 62% of the US · lower than 61% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | PARADISE WATER DISTRICT serves 200 people · EPA ID MT0000385 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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