Yellowstone County property record for 514 Cottonwood Ave, Laurel, MT 59044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 794 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,020 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,639 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000B008180 |
| Primary APN | 000B008180 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 794 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 826 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 794 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,020 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood / Spot |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 514 COTTONWOOD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59044-2819 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Description | NUTTING SUBD, S10, T02 S, R24 E, BLOCK 10, LOT 5, & N18 FT LT 6 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | NUTTING SUBD |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | YELLOWSTONE MT |
| Township / Civil Division | LAUREL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3051 |
| Census Tract | 1902 |
514 Cottonwood Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Yellowstone County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 514 COTTONWOOD AVE, LAUREL, MT 59044-2819 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 514 Cottonwood Ave was $1,639, down 11% from the year before.
Source: Yellowstone County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Yellowstone County |
| Municipality | Laurel City |
| Elementary School District | Laurel Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Laurel High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $185,200 (-) Land $53,708 Building $131,492 | $185,200 (-) Land $53,708 Building $131,492 | |
| 2025 | $1,639.00 (-10.97%) | $185,200 Land $53,708 Building $131,492 | $185,200 Land $53,708 Building $131,492 |
| 2024 | $1,841.00 (+56.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,177.00 | $147,900 | $147,900 Land $34,839 Building $113,061 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 514 Cottonwood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
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 514 Cottonwood 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 98% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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 | LAUREL MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM serves 6,339 people · EPA ID MT0000270 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jun 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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