This beautiful 4-bed, 3-bath home offers generous living space and sits proudly on three full lots with the lot furthest from the house having hookups to water, sewer, and power. A large 3-car garage offers ample storage for vehicles, tools, and toys. Inside, the home blends modern comfort with timeless character, featuring charming sloped ceilings and dormers upstairs, large bathrooms, old-fashioned push button light switches, and a cast iron cook stove in the kitchen—perfect for cooking country breakfast! Step outside to enjoy the wrap-around deck, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the views. Use the third lot with hookups for an RV, tiny house, mobile home, build a shop with a bathroom, or sell it. With its combination of space, functionality, and unique touches, this property is ready to be your perfect retreat. Call to see it today! Nestled along the sweeping prairies of north-central Montana, in Big Sandy life moves to the rhythm of the seasons—planting, harvest, and everything in between. With a population of just over 700, this farming community is surrounded by wheat fields and wide-open skies. Home to a small hospital, grocery store, museum, community pool, schools for kindergarten – high school, and a charming main street, Big Sandy offers necessities and community. It’s only a half hour drive to Havre and Fort Benton, and just over a one hour drive to Great Falls, Montana.
In Big Sandy, the horizon is endless, the air is fresh, and time is measured in moments worth remembering. Whether you have the good fortune of being from Big Sandy, or you're from a bit further away, this property is ready to welcome you home!
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429 Illinois Ave, Big Sandy, MT 59520
4beds
2,306sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.48 Acres Lot
$298,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,237 Estimated rent
Home value
$298,100
Estimated sales range
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sandi Luckey 406-494-1057,
Keller Williams Capital Realty
Bought with:
Sandi Luckey, RRE-RBS-LIC-93936
Keller Williams Capital Realty
Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30055860
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Main Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,306 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Alley Access, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Terrace, Balcony
- Exterior features: Balcony, Storage
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Mountain(s), Residential
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 150' x 420' with all 3 lots combined
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Ground, Level
- Topography: Level,Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 19400319222020000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Poured
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Big Sandy
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $175,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,461
- Date on market: 8/14/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Seller's personal belongings and furniture including freezer in the basement, antique wall phone, washer and dryer.
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/23/2026 | Price change | $299,900-7.7%$130/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000$141/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $781 -28.5% | $175,200 +15.8% |
| 2024 | $1,091 +1.2% | $151,300 |
| 2023 | $1,078 +38.1% | $151,300 +47.2% |
| 2022 | $780 -4.9% | $102,800 |
| 2021 | $820 -34.7% | $102,800 -37% |
| 2020 | $1,257 -4% | $163,220 |
| 2019 | $1,309 +69% | $163,220 +106.6% |
| 2018 | $775 +24.9% | $79,000 |
| 2017 | $620 +6.5% | $79,000 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $583 -12.6% | $75,800 |
| 2015 | $666 +57.3% | $75,800 +176.6% |
| 2014 | $424 +9.1% | $27,400 -2.6% |
| 2013 | $388 -2.5% | $28,131 -2.5% |
| 2012 | $398 | $28,858 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $56,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $56,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $56,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $56,300 +14% |
| 2002 | -- | $49,400 |
| 2000 | -- | $49,400 |
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Neighborhood: 59520
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10F E Miley SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Big Sandy 7-8Grades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Big Sandy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District No. 2
Source: MRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Montana
- Chouteau County
- Big Sandy
- 59520
- 429 Illinois Ave
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