Flathead County property record for 285 Emerald Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,410 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,990 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R0776924 |
| Primary APN | R0776924 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,410 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,410 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000636668 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 EMERALD DR |
| City | WHITEFISH |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59937-8471 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EMERALD HEIGHTS, S12, T30 N, R22 W, LOT 019 |
| Legal Range | 22W |
| Legal Township | 30N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERALD HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEFISH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 403 |
Source: Flathead County records, as of September 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19023 PINE CANYON RD, LAKE HUGHES, CA 93532-1103 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
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| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Recording Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 285 EMERALD DR, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-8471 |
| Document Number | 202100009370 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202100009370 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 285 EMERALD DR, WHITEFISH, MT 59937-8471 |
Source: Flathead County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead County |
| 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 | $3,990.00 (+17.98%) | $634,100 (+15.33%) | |
| 2025 | $634,100 (+15.33%) Land $237,248 Building $396,852 | ||
| 2023 | $3,382.00 | $549,800 | $549,800 Land $254,034 Building $295,766 |
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 | 3 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.
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 | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | EMERALD HEIGHTS HOA WATER & SEWER DIST serves 70 people · EPA ID MT0002862 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon, Vero Fiber.
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