$290,000
$5K PRICE DROP

178 Forest Ave Libby, MT 59923

Estimated payment $1,615/month

Total Views 1,707
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,528 Sq Ft
$190 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • Circular Driveway
  • Patio
  • No HOA
  • Front Porch
  • Shed

About This Home

This beautifully refreshed ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and peace of mind. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Step inside to enjoy brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint, and a warm, inviting atmosphere in every room. The front bathroom has been upgraded with a new walk-in shower, and a new pellet stove provides cozy, energy-efficient heat during cooler months. Major improvements including a new roof to add lasting value and durability. Outside, the property is fully enclosed with a 6' vinyl and wood privacy fence, complete with built-in locks on both the drive-through gate and man gate for added security. Located in a quiet area of town, this home offers a peaceful setting while remaining close to local amenities. Move-in ready and full of quality updates, this home is truly a must-see! Don’t miss your chance to make it yours! Same day showings available with 2-hour notice.

Listing Agent

Courtney Anderson

RE/MAX Lifestyle Properties License #RRE-RBS-LIC-118468 Listed on: 12/12/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Dhana Nelson

RE/MAX Lifestyle Properties License #RRE-RBS-LIC-38800

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,135

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Poultry Coop
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • Circular Driveway

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,528 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 56428332309050000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,135

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Directions: From office, head towards Troy, Turn Left onto Vanderwood, turn Left onto Forest, and house will be on your right-hand side.
  • Listing I D: 30061919
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Co List Office Phone: 406-293-7000
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Main Level Primary
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1528.0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Feat.: Storage, Propane Tank - Owned
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wood
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Views, Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Topography: Level
  • View: Mountain(s), Residential, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Poultry Coop, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Heating: Pellet Stove
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583.2
  • Parcel #: 56428332309050000
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1135.0

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

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Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $831 $264,100 $0 $0
2024 $1,150 $205,400 $0 $0
2023 $1,439 $205,400 $0 $0
2022 $769 $121,300 $0 $0
2021 $957 $121,300 $0 $0
2020 $991 $108,100 $0 $0
2019 $841 $89,900 $0 $0
2018 $666 $65,900 $0 $0
2017 $516 $65,900 $0 $0
2016 $711 $73,300 $0 $0
2015 $535 $86,400 $0 $0
2014 $325 $26,553 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/23/2025 12/23/25 Price Changed $290,000 -1.7% $190 / Sq Ft
12/12/2025 12/12/25 For Sale $295,000 +15.7% $193 / Sq Ft
11/13/2023 11/13/23 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
09/21/2023 09/21/23 For Sale $255,000 +96.3% $167 / Sq Ft
04/05/2019 04/05/19 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
01/16/2019 01/16/19 Price Changed $129,900 -6.5% $85 / Sq Ft
10/23/2018 10/23/18 Price Changed $139,000 -4.1% $91 / Sq Ft
09/27/2018 09/27/18 For Sale $145,000 -- $95 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Flying S Title And Escrow Of M
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- First Amer Ttl Co Of Mt Inc
Warranty Deed -- Lincoln County Title & Escro
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $107,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 VA
Previous Owner $66,768 FHA
Source: Public Records

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30061919

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 56-4283-32-3-09-05-0000