Yellowstone County property record for 261 Prospectors Ln, Billings, MT 59105
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 976 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.058 acres (2,530 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $104,900 (Nov 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,341 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Mar 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000A22863A |
| Primary APN | 000A22863A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 976 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,460 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 484 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 492 sqft |
| Basement Area | 484 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,530 sqft (0.058 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood / Spot |
| Garage Area | 248 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 261 PROSPECTORS LN |
|---|---|
| City | BILLINGS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59105-1662 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-60 |
| Legal Description | EAGLES NEST SUBD, S21, T01 N, R26 E, BLOCK 1B, LOT 7B, AMND LT 1-8 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAGLES NEST SUBD (19) |
| Legal Block | 1B |
| Legal Lot Number | 7B |
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | BILLINGS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 705 |
Source: Yellowstone County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 PROSPECTORS LN, BILLINGS, MT 59105-1662 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SERVICELINK |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ALTANA FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20063400963 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 261 PROSPECTORS LN, BILLINGS, MT 59105-1662 |
| Document Number | 0004138173 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264138173 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 PROSPECTORS LN, BILLINGS, MT 59105-1662 |
| Document Number | 0004138173, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264138173 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2066 |
| Rate | 6.36% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Property Address | 261 PROSPECTORS LN, BILLINGS, MT 59105-1662 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0004069974 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 4069974 |
| Name | ALTANA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BILLINGS, MT 59102 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 17, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Yellowstone County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| Municipality | Billings City |
| County | Yellowstone County |
| Elementary School District | Billings Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Billings High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $221,800 (-) Land $36,156 Building $185,644 | $221,800 (-) Land $36,156 Building $185,644 | |
| 2025 | $1,341.00 (-25.62%) | $221,800 (+14.74%) Land $36,156 Building $185,644 | $221,800 (+14.74%) Land $36,156 Building $185,644 |
| 2024 | $1,803.00 (+4.52%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,725.00 | $193,300 | $193,300 Land $28,191 Building $165,109 |
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 March 23, 2023
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99.5% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 BILLINGS serves 114,000 people · EPA ID MT0000153 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 433 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisp West Fixed Wireless | 200 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T, TDS Telecom, Verizon.
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