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Equally close to the Mountain and the marketplace
Under the shadow of Mount Helena lies Upper West Side, a suburb that’s a step outside the mountainside and its hiking trails. "You can walk out of your office door and be on the trails in less than five minutes," says Anita Sherley, a Broker with Big Sky Brokers. Upper West Side is located southwest of Euclid Avenue, one of the city’s main thoroughfares. Euclid Avenue is home restaurants and shops, plus it gives residents access to Interstate 15, the Helena Regional Airport and Saint Peter’s Health, the city’s hospital.
The Upper West Side is nestled at the base of Mount Helena.
Views of the mountains and the valley are always to be enjoyed in the Upper West Side.
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Homes next to Mount Helena
Upper West Side is laid out in a tight grid, where the streets are lined with sidewalks and lawns are green and well-maintained. There are a variety of home styles in the neighborhood, like ranch, bungalow and split levels. There are also chalet-style homes on the eastern side of the neighborhood. The neighborhood’s west side has historic craftsmen, Queen Anne and shingle-style homes that are often 100 years old or more. Most properties in the neighborhood go for $500,000-$800,000, older properties on the west side go for $1-$2 million, and east side properties go for between $600,000 and $900,000.
The Upper West Side has a wide variety of architectural styles represented.
Chalet style homes can be found in the Upper West Side.
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Helena Public Schools
The area is served by Helena Public Schools, which has a B-plus rating on Niche. Warren Elementary School has a B rating and Helena Middle School has a B-plus. Helena High School has a B, and offers variety of after-school activities for students to enjoy like outdoors, art and ukulele clubs.
Hawthorne Elementary School nestled among the trees up the Upper West Side.
Helena Middle School scores a B grade on Niche.
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Bus stops and roadways near Upper West Side
Helena is served by Capital Transit, which has two bus stops along Euclid Avenue in Upper West Side. Interstate 15 is less than a mile from the neighborhood, and Helena Regional Airport and St. Peter’s Health, the area’s hospital, are about four miles away.
Capital Transit is available for scheduling trips around town via the Capital Transit app.
The Upper West Side is a quiet residential neighborhood great for families.
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Trails just outside the front door
Mount Helena is next to the neighborhood, and it's full of hiking trails, and some, like the Tubbs Trailhead, start inside Upper Westside’s borders. People hike up the mountainside, all year, and especially during the warmer months. The mountainside is covered in whitebark pine, Douglas fir and Engelmann spruce trees and hikers can head to different attractions like Devil’s Kitchen, the peak of the mountain and a rock climbing area, accessible via the 1906 trail, a 1.5-mile loop up the mountain.
The Tubbs Trailhead at Mt Helena is a beautiful trail up the mountain.
The Upper West Side is a quiet residential neighborhood great for families.
Mount Helena in the golden light of sunset from the Upper West Side.
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Eating and dining near Upper West Side
Upper West side is close to a variety of restaurants around the city. Staggering Ox is a popular Montana sandwich chain with a location just across Euclid Avenue from Upper West Side and the Early Bird Café is a few blocks from many houses in the neighborhood. There are also a variety of breweries like Mount Ascension Brewery at Last Chance Gulch, a popular dining district about two miles from the neighborhood. For groceries, most head to Van’s Thriftway.
Head to the Staggering Ox a stylishly funky restaurant serving unique sandwiches, and salads.
The Early Bird Cafe is a favorite breakfast and lunch spot in the neighborhood.
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A stampede of music, rodeo and fun
The Lewis and Clark Fairground is about three miles north of Upper West Side. It's the Helena hub for music, rodeo and other events. The Last Chance Stampede and Fair thunders into Helena every year, turning the fairground into a swirl of live music, rodeo performances and antique cars. Other seasonal events like Fall Fest provide activities for people all over Helena year-round.
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Crime and Safety
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Upper West Side Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Upper West Side, Helena sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Upper West Side, Helena over the last 12 months is $467,500, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to this beautiful Upper West home nestled below Mount Helena, where breathtaking views and easy access to the outdoors create the perfect Montana lifestyle. Ideally located near the Panhandle to LeGrande Trailhead, with city parkland directly across the street, this property offers a rare combination of recreation, scenery, and convenience. Inside, this 2,080 sq. ft. home features 3
Rachael HouseworthCentury 21 Heritage Realty - Helena
Located in Helena's Upper Westside's Mansion District, this remarkable 1912 residence offers a rare opportunity to become the owner of one of the city's most treasured historic homes. Available for the first time in nearly 60 years, this is a home that has been deeply loved, thoughtfully updated, and carefully preserved through generations. Designed by Robert Chambers Reamer, the renowned
Stand-alone condo in a prime location at the base of Mount Helena! This spacious home features main-level living plus a full walk-out basement. The proximity to Mount Helena City Park provides abundant views and direct access to many miles of public trail systems. Enjoy the wonderful outdoor spaces providing views from the deck or shade from the covered patio. The perfect spot to live your best
A beautifully preserved 1885 brick Victorian in Helena’s coveted Upper West neighborhood, just six blocks from the Tubbs Trailhead on Mount Helena. Over the past two years, this home has been carefully transformed with a soft white palette that highlights its original, intricate woodwork and fireplaces. Notable features include fresh paint, refinished and replica hardwood floors, a spacious
Investment Opportunity! Well-maintained duplex offering immediate rental income with both units currently occupied. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, functional layouts, and comfortable living spaces that appeal to long-term tenants. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with consistent maintenance and care over the years. Owner currently provides lawn maintenance, helping preserve
A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Helena history, Appleton House #13—built in 1890 and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Situated on an expansive six city lots—nearly half an acre—this remarkable property offers a park-like setting in the heart of Helena. The outdoor space is nothing short of spectacular, featuring full fencing, underground sprinklers and drip
Last Chance in Benchmark PUD – Prime Upper Westridge Heights Development Opportunity: This Upper Westside pre-platted tract of land within the city limits represents a unique opportunity, as it is the last available parcel that is in this sought after area of Phase II of the Benchmark PUD Subdivision located in the Westridge Heights. This pre-platted 4.4-acre tract is an exceptional opportunity
Welcome to a beautifully maintained home that radiates pride of ownership both inside and out. Offering 4 bedrooms (one non-conforming) and 2 bathrooms, this inviting property combines comfort, functionality, and charm in every space. The main living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the
NEW! $25,000 in seller concessions! What are concessions? Buyer choose to use funds toward remodel, closing costs/ prepaids or buy down rates! Home of JC Paulsen renowned architect of many Montana historical properties , including the original and stunning Montana Club, is on the market! Built in the 1800s, the stone facade and covered porches and balconies recall a bygone era. Irreplaceable
Reflecting the real historical beginnings of Helena, the Adami Barn surely has stories to tell! Listen... can you hear them? One of a kind property nestled next to Helena's historic Reeder's Alley. One of Helena's earliest standing structures, this remarkable stone building was crafted in the 1870's from locally quarried stone, originally built as the Adami Barn. According to historical data, the
This unit is being offered for sale individually; however, the seller would also consider selling both units together to a buyer interested in acquiring the entire duplex property. Charming Townhouse in a Prime Location! Built in 2020, this thoughtfully designed home is move-in ready and meticulously maintained.The main floor offers an inviting living room, a well-appointed kitchen with
Nestled at the base of the iconic Mount Helena trail system, this luxury residential townhouse is located in an area that can never be duplicated. In the heart of Helena, the locale prides itself on historic homes, world class hiking/biking, restaurants, retail shops, galleries, museums, and breweries. Enjoy all the amenities of Helena, along with nearly 80 miles of trails and wilderness out the
One of the few vacant city lots currently offered in Helena- ideal for a residential or multi family new build. Perfectly located near Mount Helena, area trail systems, and just a hop-skip away from Kessler Elementary School. Zone R-2!! This has a "LOT" going for it. Call the city to talk about connecting to water and sewer services. Take your home plans with you and stop on by.
Property Id: 2611930This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence is perfectly situated near schools, Carroll College, Mount Helena, and Downtown Helena, offering both convenience and comfort. The kitchen has ample cabinet space and adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a convenient dining area. The two bedrooms are spacious with plenty of natural light and closet space. The bathroom
Studio apartment in Helena, MT. Upper west side at the foot of Mt Helena. Walking distance to downtown. Quiet building. Long term tenants. Main floor. Back door to laundry in the basement. Shared back yard. No pets. Off street parking. Tenant pays gas heat and A/C and electric. Owner pays water & sewer and hot water. Credit check and background check required. Electronic rent payments required.
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence is perfectly situated near schools, Mount Helena, & downtown Helena, offering both convenience and comfort. The kitchen has ample cabinet space and adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a convenient dining area. The two bedrooms are spacious with plenty of natural light and closet space. The bathroom features a shower/tub combination. One of the
Available 9/1/2026 for short term rental. Enjoy a stylish stay in this fully furnished modern 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome in Helena. Built in 2022, it features an open living space, a fully stocked kitchen, AC, and garage parking. Each bedroom has its own bathroom for added privacy. Located minutes from Carroll College, Downtown Helena, and great hiking and biking trails. Relax on the private
4 unit multi-family home4 unit multi-family home located on the west side of town across from Spring Meadow Lake and at the foot of Mount Helena with easy access on and off of US12. These units feature beautiful spacious kitchens, a large bathroom, bedrooms with good sized closets and a great floor plan! Comes with a single car garage and washer/dryer hook ups. Water, sewer, garbage pick
2-bedroom/1 bath units on the West side of Helena just off of Euclid and within walking distance of Spring Meadow Lake! Open floorpan ground level unit and rent includes water/sewer/trash/single car garage.2-bedroom/1-bath units with open floor plan. Built in 2019, these newer units were built with the finest materials and owners are Helena community members! Just off of Euclid in
4 unit multi-family home4 unit multi-family home, conveniently located on the west side of town within walking distance to Kessler Elementary and Spring Meadow Lake & State Park. These units feature beautiful spacious kitchens, a large bathroom, bedrooms with good sized closets and a great floor plan! They also include single car garages and washer/dryer hook ups. Water, sewer, garbage
$2,595 per month
Dog Friendly 3 Bed 2 Bath Single Family Home with Fully Fenced Yard in Great Neighborhood!
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the scenic city of Helena, MT. This property has a fully fenced yard that provides ample space for your furry friends to roam freely and safely. The home also features an attached garage, offering convenient and secure parking or additional storage space. Inside, you'll find a washer and dryer, making laundry day a breeze. The home
$1,395 per month
Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom/ 1 bath Westside Location With Balcony!
Discover this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on Helena’s Westside, featuring a private balcony ideal for morning coffee or fresh-air breaks. The layout includes washer/dryer hookups and off-street parking for added convenience. Located in a residential neighborhood, the property offers comfortable, straightforward living with easy access to nearby services and transportation routes.This home is
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