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    $499,900

    1497 Otter Rd, Helena, MT 59602

    5beds
    2,800sqft
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    $3,296/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1981
    10,236 Square Feet Lot
    $494,300 Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $105/mo HOA

    What's special

    Large corner lotSpacious homeSeparate family roomReal wood-burning stove
    Welcome to this spacious home in the highly desirable Treasure State Acres neighborhood of Helena. Situated on a large corner lot, this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 2,800 square feet of comfortable living space with room for everyone. Located less than two blocks from a large park, you'll enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation and open green space. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous recent updates, including a newer furnace, roof, and windows. Inside, you'll find generous living areas filled with natural light, functional spaces for everyday living, a separate family room, and the warmth and character of a real wood-burning stove—perfect for Montana winters. The expansive corner lot provides plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the surrounding neighborhood. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and all that Helena has to offer, this property combines space, updates, and a fantastic location. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Helena's most established neighborhoods. Treasure State Acres is known for its large park, neighborhood feel, and convenient location just north of Helena with easy access to shopping and amenities.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Heidi Lagerquist 406-431-5413,

    Coldwell Banker Mountainside Realty

    Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30071864MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Basement: Partial
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 500

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 10,236 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 05188808308130000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Poured, Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1981

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer
      • Water: Community/Coop

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: See Remarks
      • Services included: Sewer, Water
      • HOA fee: $105 monthly
      • HOA name: Treasure State Acres
      Location
      • Region: Helena

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $179/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $318,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,968
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

        Estimated market value

        $494,300

        $470,000 - $519,000

        $2,707/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$499,900-2.9%$179/sqft
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        6/24/2026Price change$514,999-4.5%$184/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30071864 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Price change$539,000-1.8%$193/sqft
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        6/2/2026Listed for sale$549,000$196/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30071864 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,673 -29.6%$318,700 +10.5%
        2024$2,376 +0.6%$288,500
        2023$2,361 +34.4%$288,500 +56%
        2022$1,757 -1.9%$184,900
        2021$1,790 +0.2%$184,900 +0.2%
        2020$1,787 -1.8%$184,600
        2019$1,820 -7.6%$184,600 +8%
        2018$1,971 +5.6%$171,000
        2017$1,866 +40.8%$171,000 +14.1%
        2016$1,326 -3.3%$149,900
        2015$1,371 +6.1%$149,900 +93.5%
        2014$1,292 +4.6%$77,485 +4.3%
        2013$1,235 +0.4%$74,318 +4.9%
        2012$1,230 $70,869
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008-- $87,300
        2007-- $87,300
        2006-- $87,300
        2005-- $87,300
        2004-- $87,300
        2003-- $87,300 +2.1%
        2002-- $85,500
        2000-- $85,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Helena Valley West Central

        Getting around

        4 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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