Ever dreamed of owning a home on the lake? Here’s your chance. Tucked along the shores of Holter Lake between the iconic Gates of the Mountains and the Missouri River, this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin offers a rare opportunity to enjoy Montana lake living. With two cozy sleeping lofts, a full kitchen, and year-round access, this property is perfect for making memories in every season. Complete with your own private dock, this home makes access to some of the best fishing in Montana and endless days on the lake, effortless, while 2.67 acres leave plenty of room to build a garage or shop. Enjoy the beautiful drive as you wind your way to a peaceful retreat surrounded by Montana’s natural beauty, where wildlife is abundant. Elk, deer, eagles, bighorn sheep, and mountain goats are commonly spotted, while nearby public lands offer convenient access to hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation. Spend your days exploring and your evenings taking in stunning sunsets. Opportunities like this don’t come along often—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
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8490 American Bar Rd, Helena, MT 59602
1beds
704sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
2.67 Acres Lot
$600,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,560 Estimated rent
Home value
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Private dockTwo cozy sleeping loftsStunning sunsetsFull kitchen
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Listed by:
Lindsey Younker 406-439-1574,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Helena
Bought with:
Brooke Clark, RRE-BRO-LIC-127509
Big Sky Brokers, LLC
Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30068340
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 704 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Residential, Creek/Stream, Valley
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: true
- Waterfront features: Dock Access, Lake, Navigable Water, River Front, Water Access
- Body of water: Holter Lake
Lot
- Size: 2.67 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 05211111102030000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Lake
Location
- Region: Helena
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 annually
- Amenities included: Boat Dock, Boat Slip
- Services included: Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- Association name: American Bar Landowners Association
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source:  MRMLS #30068340 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,000+201.9%$922/sqft |
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| 3/10/2021 | Sold | -- |
Source: MRMLS #22017753 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2021 | Pending sale | $215,000$305/sqft |
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| 11/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $215,000+7.5%$305/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital Realty #22017753 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2019 | Listing removed | $200,000$284/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital Realty #21909711 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $200,000$284/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,863 -20.8% | $382,489 +25.9% |
| 2024 | $2,351 +0.2% | $303,822 |
| 2023 | $2,347 +125.5% | $303,822 +164.1% |
| 2022 | $1,041 -2.2% | $115,024 |
| 2021 | $1,064 +11.2% | $115,024 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $956 -1.4% | $103,390 |
| 2019 | $970 -2.8% | $103,390 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $998 +6.6% | $94,727 |
| 2017 | $936 +78.8% | $94,727 +47.6% |
| 2016 | $524 -3.2% | $64,173 |
| 2015 | $541 -39% | $64,173 +11.6% |
| 2014 | $886 | $57,516 |
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Neighborhood: 59602
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Warren SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 12.3 mi
- 6/10Helena Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 15.6 mi
- 7/10Helena High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 15.5 mi
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- Lewis and Clark County
- Helena
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- 8490 American Bar Rd
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