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    1721 Helen Ave, Missoula, MT 59801

    5beds
    2,084sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    0 Square Feet Lot
    $798,600 Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Utility and storage areaInterior paintUpdated exterior lightingConvenient main-level laundryRain guttersUnderground sprinklersDining area
    Welcome to 1721 Helen Avenue, ideally situated in Missoula's desirable University District. This exceptional location offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and convenience, just minutes from the University of Montana, Bonner Park, Great Harvest Bread Company, Dairy Queen, and the vibrant Hip Strip with its unique boutiques, restaurants, and local favorites. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to the Clark Fork River, the Kim Williams Trail, and the scenic hiking trails leading to the iconic "M." This spacious 5-bedroom, 1 and 3/4-bath home offers versatile living spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. The main level features a bright and welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, hardwood floors in the living room, a dining area, bright kitchen with plenty of light, two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, convenient main-level laundry, and new flooring throughout much of the main level. The finished lower level significantly expands the home's living space with a large family room, three additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom, new flooring, and a utility and storage area. Step outside to enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with mature trees, underground sprinklers, and a spacious paver patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with an automatic opener and the added convenience of no permit parking. Recent improvements include a new roof (2024), rain gutters, windows, interior paint, new flooring, a new water meter, inline water shut-off, and the paver patio, updated exterior lighting, landscaping, making this home truly move-in ready. Combining an outstanding location, thoughtful updates, and generous living space, 1721 Helen Avenue is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Missoula's sought-after neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    Lynda Allen 406-240-1837,

    Keller Williams Western MT

    Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30073911MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Gas, Hot Water
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Fireplace
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,084 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 987

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 0 Square Feet
      • Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Ground
      Details
      • Parcel number: 04220027340050000
      • Zoning description: U-R3 Urban Residential 3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Poured
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Missoula

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $391/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $619,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,718
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

        Estimated market value

        $798,600

        $759,000 - $839,000

        $2,414/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$815,000+162.9%$391/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30073911 Report a problem
        5/5/2014Sold--
        Source: MRMLS #20140231 Report a problem
        1/15/2014Listed for sale$310,000-4.6%$149/sqft
        Source: Windemere Real Estate #20140231 Report a problem
        9/19/2013Listing removed$325,000$156/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Missoula #20125919 Report a problem
        4/26/2013Price change$325,000-3%$156/sqft
        Source: Windemere Real Estate #20125919 Report a problem
        9/19/2012Listed for sale$335,000$161/sqft
        Source: Diane Beck #20125919 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,037 -21.1%$619,800 +9.2%
        2024$6,387 +7.9%$567,400
        2023$5,917 +13.8%$567,400 +32.8%
        2022$5,198 +2.5%$427,220
        2021$5,074 +38%$427,220 +41.2%
        2020$3,677 -2.5%$302,600
        2019$3,770 -9.4%$302,600 -0.1%
        2018$4,161 +4.2%$302,800
        2017$3,995 -4.8%$302,800 -6.9%
        2016$4,198 +10.5%$325,400
        2015$3,800 +7.2%$325,400 +90.3%
        2014$3,547 +12.2%$171,031 +5.2%
        2013$3,161 +2.8%$162,593 +6%
        2012$3,075 $153,456
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008-- $176,800 +4.3%
        2007-- $169,500
        2006-- $169,500
        2005-- $169,500
        2004-- $169,500
        2003-- $169,500 +35.5%
        2002-- $125,100
        2000-- $125,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University District

        Getting around

        61 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        71 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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