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    829 S California St, Helena, MT 59601

    3beds
    1,976sqft
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    $3,720/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1993
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $295/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Covered front porchVersatile layout
    Located in one of Helena's finest neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom gem is situated on a peaceful, quiet street on South California. Set on a .23 acre lot adorned with mature trees and maintained by an underground sprinkler system, this well-maintained home blends classic charm with quaint convenience. Step inside the grand entry featuring an open staircase and warm oak hardwood floors that flow throughout much of first level. The main floor offers a versatile layout, including an elegant living and dining area designed for seamless entertaining. The bright, open kitchen is flooded with natural light and flows directly into an additional cozy living space anchored by an inviting fireplace—creating the perfect layout for everyday family gatherings. A convenient half bath and laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find all three bedrooms, highlighted by a serene primary suite complete with an attached private bathroom and a walk-in closet. The second floor also boasts a generous flex area—ideal for a playroom, home gym, game room, or recreation space to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the covered front porch or step out back to a large deck that spans the entirety of the south side of the home, offering an exceptional venue for outdoor dining and summer entertaining. The spacious backyard is a wooded wonderland. Additional features include central air conditioning for ease and comfort year around and an attached garage equipped with lots of shelving for storage and projects. This prime location near a tranquil cul-de-sac welcomes you to an impeccably cared for home, ready to begin the next chapter. Book your showing today.
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    Listed by:

    Michelle L Johnson 406-431-3773,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Helena,

    Jill Sampson 406-439-8331,

    EXIT Realty of Helena

    Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30076748MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
      • Topography: Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 05188833311570000
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Zoning description: R-2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Masonite
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1993

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • HOA name: No Active Hoa
      Location
      • Region: Helena

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $295/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $663,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,355
      • Date on market: 8/28/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Has irrigation water rights: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/28/2026Listed for sale$583,000$295/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30076748 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,650 +0.4%$663,800 +34.5%
        2024$4,632 +0.5%$493,600
        2023$4,609 +19.1%$493,600 +39%
        2022$3,870 -1.7%$355,000
        2021$3,938 +10.4%$355,000 +10.4%
        2020$3,569 -0.2%$321,700
        2019$3,576 -8%$321,700 +8.7%
        2018$3,887 +6.2%$296,000
        2017$3,660 +46.1%$296,000 +16.4%
        2016$2,506 +38.1%$254,200
        2015$1,815 -32%$254,200 +75%
        2014$2,669 +0.5%$145,220 +0.8%
        2013$2,655 -2.9%$144,015 +1%
        2012$2,734 $142,530
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008-- $215,600 -2.6%
        2007-- $221,400
        2006-- $221,400
        2005-- $221,400
        2004-- $221,400
        2003-- $221,400 +27.8%
        2002-- $173,200
        2000-- $173,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southeast

        Getting around

        4 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        14 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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