Broadwater County property record for 227 S Spruce St, Townsend, MT 59644
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,399 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,629 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $229 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0007C00168 |
| Primary APN | 0007C00168 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,399 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,276 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 123 sqft |
| Basement Area | 320 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,629 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 340 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0007C00168 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 227 S SPRUCE ST |
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59644-2511 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWNSEND ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, S31, T07 N, R02 E, BLOCK 35, LOT 6 & N2 LOT 7 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSEND ORIGINAL TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | BROADWATER MT |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND EAST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
227 S Spruce St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2002.
Source: Broadwater County records, as of August 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1105, TOWNSEND, MT 59644-1105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 62 / 832 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 227 S Spruce St was $229 with a homeowner's exemption, down 69.6% from the year before.
Source: Broadwater County assessment roll, as of August 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Broadwater County |
| Municipality | Townsend City |
| Unified School District | Townsend K-12 Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $229.00 (-69.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $278,600 (-) | |
| 2025 | $753.00 | $278,600 | $278,600 Land $68,185 Building $210,415 |
| 2023 | $1,829.00 | $252,700 | $252,700 Land $58,645 Building $194,055 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 227 S Spruce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2024 · 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 227 S Spruce St 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 | CITY OF TOWNSEND serves 2,000 people · EPA ID MT0000344 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 134 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, Montana Internet.
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