Why Live in West Helena Valley
West Helena Valley features a mix of suburban neighborhoods and expansive farmland, with homes ranging from ranch-style and split-level in the suburbs to chalet-style on larger lots in the farmland areas. The suburban homes typically have green lawns, basketball hoops, and trimmed hedges, while the farmland properties come with at least an acre of land. Residents enjoy outdoor activities with Scratchgravel Peak offering hiking trails within about 10 miles, and the Missouri River, 20 miles to the east, providing fishing and boating opportunities at Hauser, Holter, and Canyon Ferry Lakes. Local amenities include Grub Stake, Moose Junction Coffee and Pizza, and Bob’s Valley Market, though many residents prefer the wider selection of shops and restaurants in Helena, including a shopping center with Target and Costco six miles away, and Last Chance Gulch, a popular shopping and dining district, 10 miles away. The Lewis and Clark Fairgrounds, seven miles away, hosts rodeos, live music, and other events throughout the year. Interstate 15 runs through the neighborhood, offering convenient access to Helena and beyond, with Helena Regional Airport and St. Peter’s Health both about seven to 10 miles away. The area is served by Helena Public Schools, which are highly rated, providing quality education and various extracurricular activities for students.
Home Trends in West Helena Valley, MT
On average, homes in West Helena Valley, Helena sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in West Helena Valley, Helena over the last 12 months is $487,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$487,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$649,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$895,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$272
Number of Homes for Sale
55
Last 12 months Home Sales
154
Median List Price
$549,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%