Fergus County property record for 2286 Middle Bench Rd, Forest Grove, MT 59441
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 605 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 21.7 acres (945,862 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $111 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | R0819078 |
| Primary APN | R0819078 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 605 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 504 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 101 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 945,862 sqft (21.7 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 36 sqft |
| Lean-To | 800 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0000236290 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2286 MIDDLE BENCH RD |
| City | FOREST GROVE |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59441-8025 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | MIDDLE BENCH TRACTS (COS 27), S06, T12 N, R22 E, ACRES 21.714, S/2 OF TRACT 2 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 12N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | MIDDLE BENCH TRACTS (COS 27) |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | FERGUS MT |
| Township / Civil Division | GRASS RANGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2174 |
| Census Tract | 30100 |
2286 Middle Bench Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Fergus County records, as of September 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2286 MIDDLE BENCH RD, FOREST GROVE, MT 59441-8025 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2286 Middle Bench Rd was $111 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Fergus County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Fergus County |
| Elementary School District | Grass Range Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Grass Range High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $111.00 Homeowner's exemption | $136,210 (-) | $136,210 (-) Land $49,130 Building $87,080 |
| 2025 | $111.00 Homeowner's exemption | $136,210 | $136,210 Land $49,130 Building $87,080 |
| 2023 | $755.00 | $112,317 | $112,317 Land $35,687 Building $76,630 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2286 Middle Bench Rd in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2286 Middle Bench Rd is high, ranking above 71% 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 | High above 71% of the US · above 51% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mid-Rivers Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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