534 3rd St, Helena, MT 59601 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 534 3rd St, Helena, MT 59601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 761 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size	0.096 acres (4,182 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$195,510 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,507 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Mortgage Sep 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R051231`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R051231`
Alternative APNs	`05-1888-31-2-13-09-0000` `0000000621`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	761 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	761 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1892
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,182 sqft (0.096 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	12 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000000621
Street Address	534 3RD ST
City	HELENA
State	MT
Zip	59601-5336
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1
Legal Description	HELENA TOWNSITE 1869, S31, T10 N, R03 W, BLOCK 548, LOT 23
Legal Range	03W
Legal Township	10N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	HELENA TOWNSITE 1869
Legal Block	548
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil Division	HELENA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	1000

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Helena South-Central Historic District listed 1986 · 170 contributing resources · NRIS 86002274

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

Owner

534 3rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	534 3RD ST, HELENA, MT 59601-5336
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

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
Jan 14, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY BANK OF HELENA
Sep 22, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY BANK OF HELENA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20223392909
Deed Book / Page	60 / 5367
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0003163183
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address	534 3RD ST, HELENA, MT 59601-5336
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 2, 2022
Title Company	FIRST MONTANA TITLE, FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00M60/5368
Date	Jan 14, 2022
Book Page	M60/5368
Instrument	3392910

Lender

Name	VALLEY BANK OF HELENA
Type	Bank
Address	HELENA, MT 59601

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	0 Months
Due	Jan 14, 2022

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address	534 3RD ST, HELENA, MT 59601-5336
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 3311911
Date	Sep 22, 2017
Book Page	M53/3354
Instrument	3311911

Lender

Name	VALLEY BANK OF HELENA
Type	Bank
Address	HELENA, MT 59601

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 534 3rd St was $1,507.

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	$1,507.00	$254,800
2025			$254,800 Land $151,690 Building $103,110
2023	$2,298.00	$210,900	$210,900 Land $92,370 Building $118,530

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 534 3rd St 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 534 3rd St 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 506 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Montana Internet, T-Mobile.

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