324 Best Place Rd, Helena, MT 59602 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 324 Best Place Rd, Helena, MT 59602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,353 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$304,500 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,694 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Second Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R0530581`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R0530581`
Alternative APNs	`05-1994-24-4-05-20-0000` `0000029409`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,353 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,353 sqft
Basement Area	1,200 sqft
Finished Basement	1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)
Terrain	Wooded
Garage Area	676 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	18 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000029409
Street Address	324 BEST PLACE RD
City	HELENA
State	MT
Zip	59602-8735
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	APPLEGATE VILLAGE SUB, S24, T11 N, R04 W, LOT 7, COS #575178
Legal Range	04W
Legal Township	11N
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	APPLEGATE VILLAGE SUB
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil Division	HELENA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	501

Owner

324 Best Place Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2019.

Source: Lewis And Clark County records, as of September 11, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	324 BEST PLACE RD, HELENA, MT 59602-8735
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 10, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage INTREPID CU
Jan 12, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 5, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
May 10, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST INTERSTATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 6, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20193336571
Deed Book / Page	55 / 4767
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address	324 BEST PLACE RD, HELENA, MT 59602-8735
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2026
Title Company	FLYING S TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000M65/682
Date	Feb 10, 2026
Book Page	M65/682
Instrument	3446457

Lender

Name	INTREPID CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	HELENA, MT 59602

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 15, 2041

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address	324 BEST PLACE RD, HELENA, MT 59602-8735
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 2, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00M60/5232
Date	Jan 12, 2022
Book Page	M60/5232
Instrument	3392760

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	332 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address	324 BEST PLACE RD, HELENA, MT 59602-8735
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	M56/7670
Date	Mar 5, 2020
Book Page	M56/7670
Instrument	3351501

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	352 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Recording Date	May 10, 2019
Property Address	324 BEST PLACE RD, HELENA, MT 59602-8735
Document Number	M55/4767
Book / Page	M55 / 4767
Map Reference	DOC 575178
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2019
Instrument	3336571
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021
Title Company	FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE COMPANY, FIRST MT LAND TTL CCOMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	324 BEST PLACE RD, HELENA, MT 59602-8735

Mortgage

Document Number	3336572
Date	May 10, 2019
Instrument	3336572

Lender

Name	FIRST INTERSTATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 324 Best Place Rd was $2,694, up 8.2% from the year before.

Source: Lewis And Clark County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Lewis And Clark County
Elementary School District	Helena Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Helena High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,694.00 (+8.19%)	$509,500 (-)
2025	$2,490.00	$509,500	$509,500 Land $78,545 Building $430,955
2023	$3,956.00	$425,300	$425,300 Land $85,227 Building $340,073

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 324 Best Place Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 7, 2024 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 12 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2011)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2011 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 324 Best Place Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	ROSEMARYS ADDITION private · serves 30 people · EPA ID MT0002743
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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