Lake County property record for 42223 MT Highway 83, Bigfork, MT 59911
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,695 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 13.8 acres (601,128 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,675 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R1518727 |
| Primary APN | R1518727 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,695 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 343 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,093 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,093 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 601,128 sqft (13.8 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,392 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 105 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0000015638 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42223 MT HIGHWAY 83 |
| City | BIGFORK |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59911-7839 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S21, T22 N, R17 W, COS 2153 TR 3 IN N2SW |
| Legal Range | 17W |
| Legal Township | 22N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | WOODS BAY-ROLLINS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2092 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
42223 MT Highway 83 is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Lake County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42223 MT HIGHWAY 83, BIGFORK, MT 59911-7839 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE MT |
| Property Address | 42223 MT HIGHWAY 83, BIGFORK, MT 59911-7839 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 589557 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 589557 |
| Name | AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 42223 MT Highway 83 was $3,675, down 12% from the year before.
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Lake County |
| Elementary School District | Swan Lake-Salmon Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Missoula High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,675.00 (-11.95%) | $1,049,800 (-) | |
| 2025 | $4,174.00 | $1,049,800 | $1,049,800 Land $422,860 Building $626,940 |
| 2023 | $4,128.00 | $753,500 | $753,500 Land $269,300 Building $484,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42223 MT Highway 83 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
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 42223 MT Highway 83 is very high, ranking above 93% of the US, with a 1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Very High above 93% of the US · above 94% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative DSL | 40 / 5 |
No cell data coverage reported
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