Yellowstone County property record for 4543 Murphy Ave, Billings, MT 59101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,174 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,946 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $205,300 (Jul 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,102 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000A141770 |
| Primary APN | 000A141770 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,174 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,288 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,030 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 114 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,946 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood / Spot |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Stoop |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 71 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4543 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 9 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 01S |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHWEST BILLINGS SUBD 1ST |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | BILLINGS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 901 |
4543 Murphy Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2013.
Source: Yellowstone County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4543 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WESTERN SECURITY BANK |
| Apr 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WESTERN SECURITY BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20133673508 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Property Address | 4543 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4543 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932 |
| Document Number | 0004060551 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 4060551 |
| Name | WESTERN SECURITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BILLINGS, MT 59102 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Property Address | 4543 MURPHY AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59101-4932 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0003917612 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3917612 |
| Name | WESTERN SECURITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BILLINGS, MT 59102 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4543 Murphy Ave was $2,102, down 18.7% from the year before.
Source: Yellowstone County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $315,000 (-) Land $39,256 Building $275,744 | $315,000 (-) Land $39,256 Building $275,744 | |
| 2025 | $2,102.00 (-18.75%) | $315,000 Land $39,256 Building $275,744 | $315,000 Land $39,256 Building $275,744 |
| 2024 | $2,587.00 (+13.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,284.00 | $256,000 | $256,000 Land $38,585 Building $217,415 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4543 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 risk around 4543 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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