Cascade County property record for 253 18th Ave NW, Great Falls, MT 59404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 910 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,494 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,819 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R0225857 |
| Primary APN | R0225857 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 910 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 910 sqft |
| Basement Area | 806 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 806 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,494 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0001307600 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 18TH AVE NW |
| City | GREAT FALLS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59404-1809 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Description | RIVERVIEW TERRACE, S02, T20 N, R03 E, BLOCK 004, LOT 015 |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 20N |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERVIEW TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | CASCADE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | GREAT FALLS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
253 18th Ave NW is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2017.
Source: Cascade County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 18TH AVE NW, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-1809 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017348987 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00R0325916 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASCADE MT |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 253 18TH AVE NW, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-1809 |
| Document Number | 00R0439165 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | R0439165 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
The 2026 property tax bill for 253 18th Ave NW was $3,819, up 112.6% from the year before.
Source: Cascade County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Cascade County |
| Municipality | Great Falls City |
| Elementary School District | Great Falls Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Great Falls High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,819.00 (+112.64%) | $255,300 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,796.00 | $255,300 | $255,300 Land $74,925 Building $180,375 |
| 2023 | $2,470.00 | $234,300 | $234,300 Land $57,500 Building $176,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 18th Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022
| 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.
The area around 253 18th Ave NW has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 GREAT FALLS serves 60,000 people · EPA ID MT0000525 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 384 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TDS Telecom Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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