Carbon County property record for 865 Bluewater Rd, Bridger, MT 59014
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 159 acres (6,968,598 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $359 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R108487 |
| Primary APN | R108487 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,296 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,968,598 sqft (159 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 840 sqft |
| Quonset Hut | 1,763 sqft |
| Lawn Sprinklers | Lawn Sprinklers |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 0001438600 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 865 BLUEWATER RD |
| City | BRIDGER |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | S16, T06 S, R24 E, E2NW4, NE4SW4, NW4SE4 LESS TEEPLES CEMETERY |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | CARBON MT |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST CARBON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1120 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
865 Bluewater Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Carbon County records, as of October 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 340, BRIDGER, MT 59014-0340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000404075 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 865 Bluewater Rd was $359 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Carbon County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Carbon County |
| Unified School District | Bridger K-12 Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $359.00 (+3.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $220,806 (-) | $220,806 (-) Land $24,916 Building $195,890 |
| 2025 | $348.00 Homeowner's exemption | $220,806 | $220,806 Land $24,916 Building $195,890 |
| 2023 | $1,176.00 | $173,486 | $173,486 Land $25,346 Building $148,140 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 865 Bluewater Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1991–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2022 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 865 Bluewater Rd is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · above 50% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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