986 Electric Ave, Bigfork, MT 59911 Property Records

Flathead County property record for 986 Electric Ave, Bigfork, MT 59911

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,467 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.198 acres (8,625 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,847 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Transfer Aug 2025 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R07102879`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R07102879`
Alternative APNs	`07-3835-25-4-12-20-0000` `0000982711`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,467 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,467 sqft
Basement Area	887 sqft
Finished Basement	887 sqft
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	244 sqft
Deck Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000982711
Street Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE
City	BIGFORK
State	MT
Zip	59911-3662
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	STAGE RIDGE NO 1 AMD L4 & 5, S25, T27 N, R20 W, LOT 5A, ASSR# 0000982711
Legal Range	20W
Legal Township	27N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	STAGE RIDGE NO 1 AMD L4 & 5
Legal Lot Number	5A
Jurisdiction	FLATHEAD MT
Township / Civil Division	CRESTON-BIGFORK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	1303

Owner

986 Electric Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3662
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 28, 2025	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Aug 8, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 8, 2023
Deed Sale	Aug 8, 2023
Prior Sale	Dec 22, 2011
Deed Document Number	202312078
Last Transfer Date	Aug 28, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000018635
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	FLATHEAD MT
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2026
Property Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3662
Document Number	0000013689
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2026
Instrument	202613689
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1019 WYOMING AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59102-5452

August 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	FLATHEAD MT
Recording Date	Aug 28, 2025
Property Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3662
Document Number	202500018635
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2025
Instrument	202500018635
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3662

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1019 WYOMING AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59102-5452

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FLATHEAD MT
Recording Date	Aug 8, 2023
Property Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3662
Document Number	202300012078
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2023
Instrument	202300012078
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3662

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	986 ELECTRIC AVE, BIGFORK, MT 59911-3662

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 986 Electric Ave was $1,847, down 9.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,847.00 (-9.55%)	$575,100 (-)
2025	$2,042.00	$575,100	$575,100 Land $105,555 Building $469,545
2023	$3,381.00	$452,700	$452,700 Land $83,111 Building $369,589

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 986 Electric Ave 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
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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

Wildfire risk around 986 Electric Ave is moderate, ranking above 57% 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 57% of the US · lower than 67% 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	BIGFORK COUNTY WATER AND SEWER serves 6,100 people · EPA ID MT0000262
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Western Montana CommunityTel.

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