Lewis And Clark County property record for 553 State St, Helena, MT 59601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,754 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,757 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $376,900 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,910 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R057376 |
| Primary APN | R057376 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,754 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,164 sqft |
| Basement Area | 786 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,757 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 896 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 219 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000005423 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 553 STATE ST |
| City | HELENA |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59601-4385 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1 |
| Legal Description | HELENA TOWNSITE 1869, S31, T10 N, R03 W, BLOCK 545, LOT 9 - 10, & 22 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 10N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | HELENA TOWNSITE 1869 |
| Legal Block | 545 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-10,22 |
| Jurisdiction | LEWIS AND CLARK MT |
| Township / Civil Division | HELENA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
Source: Lewis And Clark County records, as of September 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 553 STATE ST, HELENA, MT 59601-4385 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20193341220 |
| Deed Book / Page | 55 / 8759 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEWIS AND CLARK MT |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 553 STATE ST, HELENA, MT 59601-4385 |
| Document Number | M55/8759 |
| Book / Page | M55 / 8759 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3341220 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE COMPANY, FIRST MONTANA LAND TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 553 STATE ST, HELENA, MT 59601-4385 |
| Document Number | 3341221 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3341221 |
| Name | STOCKMAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
Source: Lewis And Clark County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,910.00 (-27.86%) | $620,200 (+24.71%) | |
| 2025 | $620,200 (+24.71%) Land $204,383 Building $415,817 | ||
| 2023 | $5,420.00 | $497,300 | $497,300 Land $161,234 Building $336,066 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 80% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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