Ravalli County property record for 5661 W Fork Rd, Darby, MT 59829
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 538 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 20 acres (871,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $184 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R1345889 |
| Primary APN | R1345889 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 538 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 510 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 28 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 871,200 sqft (20 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0001058820 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5661 W FORK RD |
| City | DARBY |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S03, T01 N, R21 W, ACRES 20, IN LOTS 3 & 6 INDEX 15 IN LOT 8 INDEX 48 4-1-21 CS #777443-F TRACT A (REMAINDER) |
| Legal Range | 21W |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Tract | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,6,8 |
| Jurisdiction | RAVALLI MT |
| Township / Civil Division | SULA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1202 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
5661 W Fork Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2022.
Source: Ravalli County records, as of September 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5689 W FORK RD, DARBY, MT 59829-9614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 26, 2006 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 21, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000777447 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5661 W Fork Rd was $184 with a homeowner's exemption, up 10.8% from the year before.
Source: Ravalli County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Ravalli County |
| Unified School District | Darby K-12 Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $184.00 (+10.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $203,994 (-) | |
| 2025 | $166.00 Homeowner's exemption | $203,994 | $203,994 Land $105,854 Building $98,140 |
| 2023 | $272.00 | $191,557 | $191,557 Land $93,747 Building $97,810 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5661 W Fork Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 5661 W Fork Rd is extreme, ranking above 98.1% of the US, with a 4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Extreme above 98.1% of the US · above 99.2% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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