Stillwater County property record for 953 3rd Ave S, Columbus, MT 59019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (11,979 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,526 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R321653 |
| Primary APN | R321653 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,979 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Deck Area | 187 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0000030753 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 953 3RD AVE S |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59019-7423 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | STUART ADD (COLUMBUS), S27, T02 S, R20 E, BLOCK 1, LOT 1, RELOCATED LOT 49-A COS 276150 |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | STUART ADD (COLUMBUS) |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,49-A |
| Jurisdiction | STILLWATER MT |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2070 |
| Census Tract | 966400 |
Source: Stillwater County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 481, COLUMBUS, MT 59019-0481 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Stillwater County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| County | Stillwater County |
| Municipality | Columbus Town |
| Elementary School District | Columbus Elementary School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Columbus High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,526.00 (-1.74%) | $297,200 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,553.00 (-25.55%) | $297,200 (+13.31%) | $297,200 (+13.31%) Land $76,841 Building $220,359 |
| 2023 | $2,086.00 | $262,300 | $262,300 Land $53,830 Building $208,470 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 28, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1998 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 88% of Montana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF COLUMBUS serves 1,900 people · EPA ID MT0000185 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wisp West Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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