Why Live in Mountain View Meadows
Mountain View Meadows in Helena features bright green lawns, smooth concrete walkways, and sidewalks on both sides of the streets. The neighborhood offers a range of homes from 1,500 to over 3,500 square feet, including Craftsman bungalows, ranch-style homes, and mixed architectural styles, often with private garages and fenced yards. The area is prone to wildfires, so residents should have an evacuation plan. Mountain View Park, the neighborhood’s only park, includes volleyball, tennis, and basketball courts, as well as walking paths. For outdoor activities, residents can explore the trails around Mount Ascension and Mount Helena, located 6 miles west, or visit Canyon Ferry Lake 15 miles east for fishing and camping. While Mountain View Meadows lacks its own restaurants, nearby Helena, East Helena, and Montana City offer various dining options, with Last Chance Gulch being a notable shopping and dining district. The Lewis and Clark Fairgrounds, 8 miles away, host events like the Last Chance Stampede and Fair. For transportation, Highway 287 and Interstate 15 provide connectivity, with the Helena Regional Airport 6 miles away. The neighborhood is 5 miles from St. Peter’s Hospital.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mountain View Meadows a good place to live?
Mountain View Meadows is a good place to live. Mountain View Meadows is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Mountain View Meadows is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. It is sparse in population with 1.3 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $83,861 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 34.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Mountain View Meadows are home owners, with 49.9% of residents renting and 50.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Mountain View Meadows can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Mountain View Meadows neighborhood guide.
Is Mountain View Meadows, MT a safe neighborhood?
Mountain View Meadows, MT is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mountain View Meadows?
The median home price in Mountain View Meadows is $499,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $100,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,610 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $112K a year to afford the median home price in Mountain View Meadows. The average household income in Mountain View Meadows is $84K.
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Home Trends in Mountain View Meadows, MT
On average, homes in Mountain View Meadows, Helena sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Mountain View Meadows, Helena over the last 12 months is $479,950, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$479,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$499,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$390,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$274
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
50
Median List Price
$499,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%