Ravalli County property record for 8489 W Fork Rd, Darby, MT 59829
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,095 sqft · built 1959 |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $621 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R814800 |
| Primary APN | R814800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,095 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 528 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 567 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 594 sqft |
| Deck Area | 198 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0001520200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8489 W FORK RD |
| City | DARBY |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S34, T01 S, R22 W, IMPS ON RE IN SE P #1036860 (CABIN SITE CS #777345-TR LOT 9 ON PAINTED ROCKS RESERVOIR) |
| Legal Range | 22W |
| Legal Township | 01S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | RAVALLI MT |
| Township / Civil Division | SULA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1241 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
8489 W Fork Rd, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Ravalli County records, as of September 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 900 N 1ST ST, HAMILTON, MT 59840-2138 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8489 W Fork Rd was $621.
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 | $621.00 | $89,330 | |
| 2025 | $89,330 Building $89,330 | ||
| 2023 | $399.00 | $77,970 | $77,970 Building $77,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8489 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 8489 W Fork Rd is high, ranking above 83% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 83% of the US · above 76% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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