5 Washington Pl, Helena, MT 59601 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 5 Washington Pl, Helena, MT 59601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 3,316 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.141 acres (6,142 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$425,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,318 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R059198`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R059198`
Alternative APNs	`05-1887-25-4-12-19-0000` `0000006860`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,316 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,516 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,332 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	468 sqft
Basement Area	1,170 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,170 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,142 sqft (0.141 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	484 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	200 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	120 sqft
Deck Area	162 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000006860
Street Address	5 WASHINGTON PL
City	HELENA
State	MT
Zip	59601-6268
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WASHINGTON PLACE, S25, T10 N, R04 W, PARCEL B COS 3314748
Legal Range	04W
Legal Township	10N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	WASHINGTON PLACE
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil Division	HELENA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1024
Census Tract	702

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Helena Historic District listed 1972 · 75 contributing resources · NRIS 72000737

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5 Washington Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.

Source: Lewis And Clark County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5 WASHINGTON PL, HELENA, MT 59601-6268
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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 30, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ASCENT BANK
Nov 20, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 25, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20203367950
Deed Book / Page	58 / 2501
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 20, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	M53/5868
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2020
Property Address	5 WASHINGTON PL, HELENA, MT 59601-6268
Document Number	M58/2501
Book / Page	M58 / 2501
Map Reference	DOC 3314748
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2020
Instrument	3367950
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021
Title Company	FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE COMPANY, FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	3367951
Date	Nov 30, 2020
Instrument	3367951

Lender

Name	ASCENT BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2017
Property Address	5 WASHINGTON PL, HELENA, MT 59601-6268
Document Number	M53/5868
Book / Page	M53 / 5868
Map Reference	DOC3314748
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2017
Instrument	3314750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 WASHINGTON PL, HELENA, MT 59601-6268

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Washington Pl was $5,318, up 2.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Lewis And Clark County
Municipality	Helena City
Elementary School District	Helena Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Helena High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,318.00 (+2.33%)	$804,000 (-)
2025	$5,197.00	$804,000	$804,000 Land $170,240 Building $633,760
2023	$6,462.00	$593,000	$593,000 Land $116,613 Building $476,387

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Washington Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 7, 2024

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 5 Washington Pl is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 85% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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	HELENA WATER SYSTEM serves 32,091 people · EPA ID MT0000241
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 437 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
Montana Internet Fixed Wireless	500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: TDS Telecom.

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