Flathead County property record for 324 Pine Bench, Columbia Falls, MT 59912
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,337 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 8.6 acres (374,616 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,172 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R0743426 |
| Primary APN | R0743426 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 16 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,337 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,256 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,081 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,000 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 2,000 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 374,616 sqft (8.6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 250 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 3,280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 13 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Deck Area | 612 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Geothermal |
| Account Number | 0000004968 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 324 PINE BENCH |
| City | COLUMBIA FALLS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59912-9343 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S18, T29 N, R20 W, C.O.S. 22634-A, ACRES 8.6, TR 1ABC IN NW4 |
| Legal Range | 20W |
| Legal Township | 29N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | CERT/SURV 6677 #3 |
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Township / Civil Division | BAD ROCK-COLUMBIA HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 602 |
324 Pine Bench is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2023.
Source: Flathead County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 324 PINE BENCH, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-9343 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 202317272 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FLATHEAD MT |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 324 PINE BENCH, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-9343 |
| Document Number | 202300017020 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300017020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 506, SHELBY, MT 59474-0506 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 325 PINE BENCH, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-9343 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 324 Pine Bench was $12,172.
Source: Flathead County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead County |
| Elementary School District | Deer Park Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Flathead High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,172.00 | $2,514,840 | |
| 2025 | $2,514,840 Land $533,340 Building $1,981,500 | ||
| 2023 | $8,238.00 | $1,294,300 | $1,294,300 Land $295,422 Building $998,878 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 324 Pine Bench in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1997–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2021 |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 324 Pine Bench is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 88% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MontanaSky Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Bullitt Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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