9 Chinook Ct E, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 Property Records

Flathead County property record for 9 Chinook Ct E, Columbia Falls, MT 59912

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,996 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	1.6 acres (69,696 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$872,812 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,567 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R0768879`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R0768879`
Alternative APNs	`07-4185-12-1-17-01-0000` `0000500031`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,996 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,996 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	69,696 sqft (1.6 acres)
View / Lot	Cul-de-sac
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	3,376 sqft
Parking Spaces	12 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	788 sqft
Deck Area	351 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000500031
Street Address	9 CHINOOK CT E
City	COLUMBIA FALLS
State	MT
Zip	59912-8979
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTH HILLTOP COURTS, S12, T30 N, R21 W, LOT 001, ASSR# 0000500031
Legal Range	21W
Legal Township	30N
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	NORTH HILLTOP COURTS
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	FLATHEAD MT
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBIA FALLS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	201

Owner

9 Chinook Ct E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.

Source: Flathead County records, as of September 11, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	9 CHINOOK CT E, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-8979
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20259782
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 26, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0209090220
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FLATHEAD MT
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2021
Property Address	9 CHINOOK CT E, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-8979
Document Number	202100020744
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2021
Instrument	202100020744
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	PO BOX 3273, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912-5273

Mortgage

Document Number	202100020745
Date	Jun 17, 2021
Instrument	202100020745

Lender

Name	MOUNTAIN WEST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 9 Chinook Ct E was $3,567.

Source: Flathead County assessment roll, as of September 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Montana
County	Flathead County
Elementary School District	Columbia Falls Elementary School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Columbia Falls High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,567.00	$856,650
2025			$856,650 Land $270,520 Building $586,130
2023	$5,808.00	$741,160	$741,160 Land $217,340 Building $523,820

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9 Chinook Ct E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2016.

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 Claims	3 (2016–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2018 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 9 Chinook Ct E is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 68% of Montana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	HILLTOP TERRACE SUBDIVISION private · serves 230 people · EPA ID MT0001922
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Jun 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000