306 N Central Ave, Plains, MT 59859 Property Records

Sanders County property record for 306 N Central Ave, Plains, MT 59859

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,164 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,625 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,214 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale
Jan 2023 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR35750

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR35750
Alternative APNs
  • 35-2979-26-3-23-21-0000
  • 0000000263

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,164 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area804 sqft
Basement Area120 sqft
Unfinished Basement120 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 80 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area168 sqft
Deck Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000000263
Street Address306 N CENTRAL AVE
CityPLAINS
StateMT
Zip59859-7790
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMCGOWAN SECOND ADD (PLAINS), S26, T20 N, R26 W, BLOCK 00O, LOT 3, ACRES 0.198, PLAT V
Legal Range26W
Legal Township20N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionMCGOWAN SECOND ADD (PLAINS)
Legal BlockO
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSANDERS MT
Township / Civil DivisionPLAINS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3030
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Sanders County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7239 S HARRISON HILLS DR, 208, LA VISTA, NE 68128-7700
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 10, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 2, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2023
Deed SaleDec 18, 2023
Prior SaleJan 13, 2023
Deed Document Number2023331195
Prior Transfer DateNov 16, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0001/56488
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANDERS MT
Recording DateJan 13, 2023
Property Address306 N CENTRAL AVE, PLAINS, MT 59859-7790
Document Number0000328438
Instrument DateJan 12, 2023
Instrument328438
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address536 RODEO DR, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-9060

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address7239 S HARRISON HILLS DR APT 208, 208, LA VISTA, NE 68128-7700

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANDERS MT
Recording DateJan 10, 2023
Property Address306 N CENTRAL AVE, PLAINS, MT 59859-7790
Document Number0000328407
Instrument DateJan 3, 2023
Instrument328407
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address536 RODEO DR, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-9060

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address536 RODEO DR, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-9060

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANDERS MT
Recording DateMar 2, 2022
Property Address306 N CENTRAL AVE, PLAINS, MT 59859-7790
Document Number0000325041
Instrument DateMar 2, 2022
Instrument325041
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 941, PLAINS, MT 59859-0941

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address536 RODEO DR, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-9060

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sanders County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMontana
CountySanders County
MunicipalityPlains Town
Unified School DistrictPlains K-12 Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,214.00 (-12.6%) Homeowner's exemption$306,900 (-)
2025$1,389.00 (-31.64%) Homeowner's exemption$306,900 (+39.12%)$306,900 (+39.12%) Land $67,196 Building $239,704
2023$2,032.00$220,600$220,600 Land $32,528 Building $188,072

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 14, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 1997 · Severe Storms,ice Jams, Snow Melt, Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms,ice Jams, Snow Melt, Flooding, May 1997 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF PLAINS
serves 1,700 people · EPA ID MT0000305
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2026
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 500
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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