561 State St, Helena, MT 59601 Property Records

Lewis And Clark County property record for 561 State St, Helena, MT 59601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.201 acres (8,756 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$131,300 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill$2,050 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR05696

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR05696
Alternative APNs
  • 05-1888-31-2-14-27-0000
  • 0000000171

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area116 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,756 sqft (0.201 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area35 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000000171
Street Address561 STATE ST
CityHELENA
StateMT
Zip59601-4385
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code1
Legal DescriptionHELENA TOWNSITE 1869, S31, T10 N, R03 W, BLOCK 545, LOT 8, & LOT 13
Legal Range03W
Legal Township10N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionHELENA TOWNSITE 1869
Legal Block545
Legal Lot Number8,13
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Township / Civil DivisionHELENA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract1000

Owner

Source: Lewis And Clark County records · APN R05696

Assessment roll updated September 15, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address561 STATE ST, HELENA, MT 59601-4385
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 03, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 19, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20143267409
Deed Book / Page49 / 3575
Prior Transfer DateDec 22, 2014
Prior Transfer DocM49/3575
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address561 STATE ST, HELENA, MT 59601-4385
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document NumberM58/7980
DateMar 03, 2021
Book PageM58/7980
Instrument3373800
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2051

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEWIS AND CLARK MT
Property Address561 STATE ST, HELENA, MT 59601-4385
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 08, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document NumberM54/4353
DateJul 19, 2018
Book PageM54/4353
Instrument3324275
Lender
NameSUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23224
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lewis And Clark County records · Assessment roll updated September 15, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMontana
CountyLewis And Clark County
MunicipalityHelena City
Elementary School DistrictHelena Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictHelena High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,050.00 (-42.06%)$388,100 (+19.53%)$388,100 (+19.53%) Land $194,555 Building $193,545
2023$3,538.00$324,700$324,700 Land $148,390 Building $176,310

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 7, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · lower than 80% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Montana Internet.

Based on FCC filings for 275 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemHELENA WATER SYSTEM
serves 32,091 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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