Chouteau County property record for 359 1st Ave S, Big Sandy, MT 59520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,343 (2025) |
| APN | R1915878 |
| Primary APN | R1915878 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,744 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,744 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 84 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 156 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000021438 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 359 1ST AVE S |
| City | BIG SANDY |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RINEY ADD (BIG SANDY), S13, T28 N, R12 E, BLOCK 004, LOTS 20-21-22 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 28N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | RINEY ADD (BIG SANDY) |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20-22 |
| Jurisdiction | CHOUTEAU MT |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SANDY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1043 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
359 1st Ave S, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Chouteau County records, as of September 23, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 458, BIG SANDY, MT 59520-0458 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 359 1st Ave S was $1,343.
Source: Chouteau County assessment roll, as of October 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Chouteau County |
| Municipality | Big Sandy Town |
| Unified School District | Big Sandy K-12 Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $233,500 (-) Land $9,954 Building $223,546 | $233,500 (-) Land $9,954 Building $223,546 | |
| 2025 | $1,343.00 | $233,500 | $233,500 Land $9,954 Building $223,546 |
| 2023 | $1,545.00 | $177,518 | $177,518 Land $8,428 Building $169,090 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 359 1st Ave S.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 359 1st Ave S 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF BIG SANDY serves 608 people · EPA ID MT0000150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Triangle Communications Fiber | 100 / 20 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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