$345,000
SOLD DEC 10, 2024
Last list price

136 Steep Creek Rd Darby, MT 59829

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,408 Sq Ft
1.74 Acres

Recently Sold

$245 Per Sq Ft

174 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Views of Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Deck
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2024

MOTIVATED SELLER! Cozy cabin 13 miles up the West Fork nestled between the West Fork Bitterroot River and Forest Service land. First time on the market this gem has been in the family for over 40 years. 1 bed 1 bath newly remodeled rustic interior made up with 1408 sq ft of comfortable and quiet living. Cabin comes completely furnished. Much of the interior wood accents were used from lumber cut on the property. Many unique special features throughout the home make it a one of a kind property. Walk out to the deck and soak in the hot tub or BBQ under the covered cooking area. Invite friends over around the firepit that is conveniently next to the creek and enjoy the evening. Easy access to recreation, walk to the river in 2 minutes, hike up your favorite path, take off on an ATV and ride all the way to Painted Rocks lake without being on the highway. Local bank financing available. Call Wanda Sumner at 406-360-5161 or your real estate professional for an appointment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wanda Sumner

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Hamilton License #RRE-BRO-LIC-89011 Listed on: 05/16/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Hamilton

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Boshea

Rise Realty Montana License #RRE-RBS-LIC-89612

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,389

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 1.74 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,408 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Cistern
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 13096920101090000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,389

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Directions: Hwy 93 South to West Fork Road. Go 12.9 miles up the West Fork and Turn on Steep Creek.
  • Listing I D: 30026552
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.74
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Steep Creek
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1408.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Feat.: Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Topography: Sloping
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Metal Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available
  • Heating: Gas, Pellet Stove, Stove
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Cistern, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 75794.4
  • Parcel #: 13096920101090000
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1389.0

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Dec 9, 2024
Sold by
House Douglas Lewis
Bought by
Glen Michael Trotto Revocable Trust and Trotto
Seller's Agent
Wanda Sumner
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Hamilton
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Boshea
Rise Realty Montana
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$309,027
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,973
-10.43%
Views
157
Current Estimated Value
$266,928

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$42,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-23.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2021
Sold by
House Charlene Caroline
Bought by
House Douglas Lewis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2004
Bought by
House Charlene C
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed Of Distribution -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Sold -- -- --
10/21/2024 10/21/24 For Sale $345,000 0.0% $245 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Off Market -- -- --
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Price Changed $345,000 -9.0% $245 / Sq Ft
08/01/2024 08/01/24 Price Changed $379,000 -5.0% $269 / Sq Ft
05/16/2024 05/16/24 For Sale $399,000 -- $283 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $824 $173,650 $0 $0
2023 $839 $173,650 $0 $0
2022 $815 $152,500 $0 $0
2021 $177 $152,500 $0 $0
2020 $180 $131,100 $0 $0
2019 $178 $131,100 $0 $0
2018 $155 $106,600 $0 $0
2017 $129 $106,600 $0 $0
2016 $149 $102,240 $0 $0
2015 $149 $102,240 $0 $0
2014 $165 $67,244 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30026552

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 13-0969-20-1-01-09-0000