Cascade County property record for 26 Bear Dr, Great Falls, MT 59404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (436,907 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,983 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | R0238228 |
| Primary APN | R0238228 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,350 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,350 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 436,907 sqft (10 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 2,730 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 11 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 170 sqft |
| Deck Area | 256 sqft |
| Lean-To | 720 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0002520500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26 BEAR DR |
| City | GREAT FALLS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59404-6423 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S35, T20 N, R03 E, IN SENW MK 40 |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 20N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | CASCADE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | GREAT FALLS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 2302 |
26 Bear Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2014.
Source: Cascade County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 BEAR DR, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-6423 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2014 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 8, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014291321 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 13, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000119791 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASCADE MT |
| Recording Date | May 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 26 BEAR DR, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-6423 |
| Document Number | 0000355509 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 355509 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 BEAR DR GREAT FALLS MT 594046423, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-6423 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Bear Dr was $3,983, down 18.2% from the year before.
Source: Cascade County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Cascade County |
| 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 | $3,983.00 (-18.16%) | $827,500 (-) | |
| 2025 | $4,867.00 | $827,500 | $827,500 Land $136,698 Building $690,802 |
| 2023 | $5,171.00 | $670,700 | $670,700 Land $104,684 Building $566,016 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Bear Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 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 26 Bear Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 83% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Konceptio Data Services Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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