3501 Central Ave, Great Falls, MT 59401 Property Records

Cascade County property record for 3501 Central Ave, Great Falls, MT 59401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,044 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$205,700 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,678 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Oct 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R0216202`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R0216202`
Alternative APNs	`02-3016-08-1-18-01-0000` `0000511400` `00511400`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,044 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,044 sqft
Basement Area	900 sqft
Finished Basement	900 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	651 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000511400
Street Address	3501 CENTRAL AVE
City	GREAT FALLS
State	MT
Zip	59401-3513
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Description	BOSTON AND GREAT FALLS ADD, S08, T20 N, R04 E, BLOCK 039, LOT 014
Legal Range	04E
Legal Township	20N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	BOSTON AND GREAT FALLS ADD
Legal Block	39
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	CASCADE MT
Township / Civil Division	GREAT FALLS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2038
Census Tract	200

Owner

3501 Central Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.

Source: Cascade County records, as of September 3, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3501 CENTRAL AVE, GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-3513
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 13, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 3, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MOUNTAIN TITLE
Aug 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM EMBARK FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 13, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 13, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020390922
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 3, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000361780
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASCADE MT
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2020
Property Address	3501 CENTRAL AVE, GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-3513
Document Number	00R0390922
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2020
Instrument	R0390922
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3501 CENTRAL AVE, GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-3513

Mortgage

Document Number	00R0390923
Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	R0390923

Lender

Name	OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number	0000390924
Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	R0390924

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE
Type	Government Agency
Address	WAUSAU, WI 54401

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CASCADE MT
Recording Date	Oct 3, 2018
Property Address	3501 CENTRAL AVE, GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-3513
Document Number	0000361780
Instrument Date	Oct 3, 2018
Instrument	361780
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2018
Title Company	MOUNTAIN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3501 CENTRAL AVE GREAT FALLS MT 594013513, GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-3513

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASCADE MT
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2018
Property Address	3501 CENTRAL AVE, GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-3513
Document Number	00R0359503
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	R0359503
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2021
Title Company	MOUNTAIN TITLE

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	3501 CENTRAL AVE, GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-3513

Mortgage

Document Number	00R0359504
Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	R0359504

Lender

Name	EMBARK FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.87%
Type Change Date	Sep 1, 2023
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	9.87%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	9.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3501 Central Ave was $4,678, up 119.3% from the year before.

Source: Cascade County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Cascade County
Municipality	Great Falls City
Elementary School District	Great Falls Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Great Falls High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,678.00 (+119.32%)	$312,800 (-)
2025	$2,133.00	$312,800	$312,800 Land $48,750 Building $264,050
2023	$2,607.00	$250,000	$250,000 Land $38,250 Building $211,750

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3501 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

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 Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1978 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 3501 Central Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land 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 System	CITY OF GREAT FALLS serves 60,000 people · EPA ID MT0000525
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	12 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 381 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: TDS Telecom, Ziply Fiber.

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