3920 Traufer Ave, Helena, MT 59602 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 3920 Traufer Ave, Helena, MT 59602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,251 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.245 acres (10,672 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$316,300 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$2,042 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR0533145

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR0533145
Alternative APNs
  • 05-1888-18-1-07-29-0000
  • 0000035534

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,251 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,251 sqft
Basement Area315 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,672 sqft (0.245 acres)
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area120 sqft
Deck Area360 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000035534
Street Address3920 TRAUFER AVE
CityHELENA
StateMT
Zip59602-7458
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGOLDEN ESTATES II, S18, T10 N, R03 W, BLOCK 1, COS #587305 BLOCK 1-7
Legal Range03W
Legal Township10N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionGOLDEN ESTATES II
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1-7
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil DivisionHELENA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract503

Owner

3920 Traufer Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3920 TRAUFER AVE, HELENA, MT 59602-7458
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20193346998
Deed Book / Page56 / 3635
Prior Transfer DateMar 12, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0003251090
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Recording DateNov 27, 2019
Property Address3920 TRAUFER AVE, HELENA, MT 59602-7458
Document NumberM56/3635
Book / PageM56 / 3635
Map ReferenceDOC 5873057S
Instrument DateNov 19, 2019
Instrument3346998
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE COMPANY, FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address3920 TRAUFER AVE, HELENA, MT 59602-7458

Mortgage

Document Number3346999
DateNov 27, 2019
Instrument3346999
Lender
NameFIRST INTERSTATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3920 Traufer Ave was $2,042.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMontana
CountyLewis And Clark County
Elementary School DistrictHelena Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictHelena High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,042.00$397,500
2025$397,500 Land $82,439 Building $315,061
2023$3,323.00$354,200$354,200 Land $105,187 Building $249,013

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3920 Traufer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2011–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMay 2018 · Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, May 2018 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2011 · 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

Wildfire risk around 3920 Traufer Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemGOLDEN ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
private · serves 400 people · EPA ID MT0004187
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Montana Internet, T-Mobile.

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