340 E Railroad Ave, Plains, MT 59859 Property Records

Sanders County property record for 340 E Railroad Ave, Plains, MT 59859

Property Summary

Property TypeHotel/Motel
Details4,234 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size1.16 acres (50,530 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,431 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Sale
Mar 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR35926

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR35926
Alternative APNs
  • 35-2979-35-2-04-10-0000
  • 0000000341

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,234 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area4,234 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area50,530 sqft (1.16 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Canopy496 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000000341
Street Address340 E RAILROAD AVE
CityPLAINS
StateMT
Zip59859-7742
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Hotel/Motel
Legal DescriptionPLAINS EXTENDED, S35, T20 N, R26 W, LOT 00S, ACRES 1.16
Legal Range26W
Legal Township20N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionPLAINS EXTENDED
Legal Lot NumberS
JurisdictionSANDERS MT
Township / Civil DivisionPLAINS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3034
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Sanders County records, as of May 28, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address806 W DOVER CT, SPOKANE, WA 99203-1437
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO
Mar 30, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2022
Deed SaleOct 21, 2022
Prior SaleMar 30, 2018
Deed Document Number2022327814
Prior Transfer DateSep 22, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000327814
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANDERS MT
Recording DateMar 25, 2022
Property Address340 E RAILROAD AVE, PLAINS, MT 59859-7742
Document Number0000325344
Instrument DateMar 24, 2022
Instrument325344
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address421 W RIVERSIDE AVE STE 461, 461, SPOKANE, WA 99201-0402

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANDERS MT
Recording DateMar 30, 2018
Property Address340 E RAILROAD AVE, PLAINS, MT 59859-7742
Document Number000000309262
Instrument DateMar 29, 2018
Instrument000000309262
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address14610 275TH ST E, GRAHAM, WA 98338-8772

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sanders County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2025

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
2025$8,431.00 (+6.21%)$592,200 (+8.94%)$592,200 (+8.94%) Land $110,536 Building $481,664
2023$7,938.00$543,600$543,600 Land $93,644 Building $449,956

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 65% of the US · lower than 87% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 165 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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