Flathead County property record for 261 Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,681 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 1.89 acres (82,328 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,068,900 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $19,285 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Line of Credit Jul 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R0738967 |
| Primary APN | R0738967 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 17 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,681 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,744 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 937 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,629 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,629 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 82,328 sqft (1.89 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Area | 907 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 190 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 0000000970 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 MOUNTAINSIDE DR |
| City | WHITEFISH |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59937-8692 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GROUSE MTN EST PH 1, S35, T31 N, R22 W, LOT 5 |
| Legal Range | 22W |
| Legal Township | 31N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | GROUSE MTN EST PH 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEFISH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 402 |
Source: Flathead County records, as of September 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 MOUNTAINSIDE DR, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-8692 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WHITEFISH CU |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM WHITEFISH CU |
| Jun 3, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WHITEFISH CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201114659 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000022828 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Property Address | 261 MOUNTAINSIDE DR, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-8692 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202000018191 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000018191 |
| Name | WHITEFISH CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WHITEFISH, MT 59937 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Property Address | 261 MOUNTAINSIDE DR, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-8692 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202000018169 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000018169 |
| Name | WHITEFISH CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WHITEFISH, MT 59937 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 9, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 8% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Property Address | 261 MOUNTAINSIDE DR, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-8692 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201900010644 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900010644 |
| Name | WHITEFISH CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WHITEFISH, MT 59937 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jun 5, 2029 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Flathead County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead County |
| Municipality | Whitefish City |
| Elementary School District | Whitefish Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Whitefish High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,285.00 (+8.81%) | $3,494,294 (+48.63%) | |
| 2025 | $3,494,294 (+48.63%) Land $429,594 Building $3,064,700 | ||
| 2023 | $17,723.00 | $2,350,977 | $2,350,977 Land $275,867 Building $2,075,110 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2015 |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · lower than 79% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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