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Price cut: $19K (8/9)

$440,000

3 Howells Ln, Plains, MT 59859

3beds

2,444sqft

$2,709/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1979

1.09 Acres Lot

$427,200 Zestimate^®

$180/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Beautifully updated ranch-style homeRemodeled kitchenNew flooringAbundant natural lightFenced yardLush manicured lawnMature shade trees

Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch-style home on one acre in the friendly community of Plains, Montana. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a full basement this home offers comfort, functionality, and the kind of natural beauty only Montana can deliver. Step inside to discover abundant natural light, a remodeled kitchen, and new flooring, windows, siding, and deck—all thoughtfully updated to create a warm, modern living space. The full basement with a cozy woodstove provides excellent storage, hobby space, or future expansion potential. Outside, the property truly shines. The lush, manicured lawn, mature shade trees, and fenced yard create a private oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A paved driveway adds convenience year-round. Listing agent related to seller.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Electric, Radiant, Wood Stove

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry: Washer Hookup

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,444 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage - Attached, Carport
Attached garage spaces: 1
Carport spaces: 1
Covered spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Fencing: Back Yard
Has view: Yes

Lot

Size: 1.09 Acres
Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Views, Level
Topography: Level

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 35297922302070000
Zoning: None
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Frame
Foundation: Block
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1979

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Phone Available

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Plains

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $180/sqft
Tax assessed value: $354,400
Annual tax amount: $1,518
Date on market: 6/19/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$427,200

$406,000 - $449,000

$2,062/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/9/2026	Price change	$440,000-4.1%$180/sqft
Source: MRMLS #30073273 Report a problem
7/29/2026	Price change	$459,000-2.1%$188/sqft
Source: MRMLS #30073273 Report a problem
6/19/2026	Listed for sale	$469,000$192/sqft
Source: MRMLS #30073273 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,337 -8.8%	$354,400 +41.2%
2024	$1,467 +2.9%	$251,000
2023	$1,425 +59%	$251,000 +85%
2022	$896 +0%	$135,700
2021	$896 +31.4%	$135,700 -9%
2020	$682 +2.8%	$149,100
2019	$663 -15%	$149,100 +7.7%
2018	$781 -1.2%	$138,400
2017	$791 +4.2%	$138,400 +8.3%
2016	$759 +36.7%	$127,800
2015	$555 +48.2%	$127,800 +86.2%
2014	$374 -26%	$68,635 +3.8%
2013	$506 +2.1%	$66,091 +4.4%
2012	$496	$63,310
2011	--	--
2010	--	--
2009	--	--
2008	--	$80,200
2007	--	$80,200