4537 Murphy Ave, Billings, MT 59101 Property Records

Yellowstone County property record for 4537 Murphy Ave, Billings, MT 59101

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,312 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,946 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$277,340 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,957 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`000A141760`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`000A141760`
Alternative APNs	`03-0927-09-3-07-03-0000` `R0314766` `A141760` `A14176`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,312 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,312 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,946 sqft (0.16 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood / Spot
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	640 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Stoop
Porch Area	30 sqft
Deck Area	160 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4537 MURPHY AVE
City	BILLINGS
State	MT
Zip	59101-4932
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-70
Legal Description	SOUTHWEST BILLINGS SUBD 1ST, S09, T01 S, R26 E, BLOCK 3, LOT 8
Legal Range	26E
Legal Township	01S
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	SOUTHWEST BILLINGS SUBD 1ST
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	YELLOWSTONE MT
Township / Civil Division	BILLINGS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	901

Owner

4537 Murphy Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.

Source: Yellowstone County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4537 MAPLY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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

Date	Document
Nov 14, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO LLC
May 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MONTANA BOARD OF HOUSING
Sep 29, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 18, 2023	Re-recorded Document
Feb 4, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage OPPORTUNITY BK/MT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20234062502
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 29, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0004031150
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	YELLOWSTONE MT
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2023
Property Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932
Document Number	0004062502
Map Reference	DOC 542416
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2023
Instrument	4062502
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2023
Title Company	FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE COMPANY, FIRST MONTANA TITLE CO

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	4537 MUPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932

Mortgage

Document Number	0004062503
Date	Nov 14, 2023
Instrument	4062503

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2053

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	YELLOWSTONE MT
Property Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0003972906
Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	3972906

Lender

Name	MONTANA BOARD OF HOUSING
Type	Government Agency
Address	HELENA, MT 59620

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	346 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	YELLOWSTONE MT
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2022
Property Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932
Document Number	0004031150
Map Reference	DOC 542416
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2022
Instrument	4031150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932

October 2023: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	YELLOWSTONE MT
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2023
Property Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932
Document Number	0004060570
Map Reference	DOC 542416
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2022
Instrument	4060570
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	YELLOWSTONE MT
Recording Date	Feb 4, 2020
Property Address	4537 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932
Document Number	0003910542
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2020
Instrument	3910542
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2020
Title Company	FIRST MONTANA TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4537 MURPHY AVE BILLINGS MT 591014932, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932

Mortgage

Document Number	3910543
Date	Feb 4, 2020
Instrument	3910543

Lender

Name	OPPORTUNITY BK/MT
Address	HELENA, MT 59604

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 3, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number	3910545,
Date	Feb 4, 2020
Instrument	3910545

Lender

Name	MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
Address	PO BOX 1178, BILLINGS, MT 59103-1178

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4537 Murphy Ave was $1,957, down 19% from the year before.

Source: Yellowstone County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
Municipality	Billings City
County	Yellowstone County
Elementary School District	Billings Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Billings High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$290,000 (-) Land $39,256 Building $250,744	$290,000 (-) Land $39,256 Building $250,744
2025	$1,957.00 (-19%)	$290,000 Land $39,256 Building $250,744	$290,000 Land $39,256 Building $250,744
2024	$2,416.00 (+14.18%)
2023	$2,116.00	$237,200	$237,200 Land $38,585 Building $198,615

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4537 Murphy Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 4537 Murphy Ave is low, with less than 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BILLINGS HEIGHTS CO WATER DIST OF serves 12,000 people · EPA ID MT0000155
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF BILLINGS
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 257 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
Wisp West Fixed Wireless	200 / 100

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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