Liberty County property record for 510 5th St W, Chester, MT 59522
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,812 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 39 acres (1,702,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,314 (2026) |
| APN | R481127 |
| Primary APN | R481127 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,812 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,140 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,702,760 sqft (39 acres) |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 212 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 484 sqft |
| Granary | Granary |
| Quonset Hut | 7,500 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000000490 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 510 5TH ST W |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59522-7773 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 8 |
| Legal Description | S29, T32 N, R06 E, NENE |
| Legal Range | 06E |
| Legal Township | 32N |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | LIBERTY MT |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 50100 |
510 5th St W, a rural home, is owned by a company that acquired it in March 1997.
Source: Liberty County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 83, CHESTER, MT 59522-0083 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 1997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 35 / 767 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 510 5th St W was $6,314.
Source: Liberty County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Liberty County |
| Elementary School District | Chester-Joplin-Inverness Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,314.00 | $758,217 | $758,217 Land $4,817 Building $753,400 |
| 2023 | $6,151.00 | $836,408 | $836,408 Land $4,378 Building $832,030 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 510 5th St W; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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 510 5th St W 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 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 CHESTER serves 870 people · EPA ID MT0000173 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026–2028) 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Triangle Communications Fiber | 100 / 20 |
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