Pondera County property record for 502 Illinois Ave, Valier, MT 59486
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,498 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $395,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,090 (2026) |
| APN | R2611737 |
| Primary APN | R2611737 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 912 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,498 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 896 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Deck Area | 154 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000484200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 502 ILLINOIS AVE |
| City | VALIER |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59486-8514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VALIER FIRST ADD, S04, T29 N, R05 W, BLOCK 063, LT 12 AND W2 OF 13 |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 29N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | VALIER FIRST ADD |
| Legal Block | 63 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | PONDERA MT |
| Township / Civil Division | VALIER-DUPUYER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2320 |
| Census Tract | 977200 |
502 Illinois Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2025.
Source: Pondera County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 502 ILLINOIS AVE, VALIER, MT 59486-8514 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| 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.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 2013 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 502 Illinois Ave was $1,090, up 18% from the year before.
Source: Pondera County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Pondera County |
| Municipality | Valier Town |
| Elementary School District | Valier Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Valier High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,090.00 (+17.97%) | $223,300 (+15.88%) | |
| 2025 | $924.00 | $192,700 | $223,300 Land $21,350 Building $201,950 |
| 2023 | $1,745.00 | $178,300 | $178,300 Land $8,750 Building $169,550 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 502 Illinois Ave.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 502 Illinois 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 Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 98.9% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | TOWN OF VALIER serves 452 people · EPA ID MT0000351 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 3 Rivers Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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