$725,000
SOLD MAY 22, 2023
Last list price

281 Dolphin Way Libby, MT 59923

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,548 Sq Ft
15.05 Acres

Recently Sold

$468 Per Sq Ft

302 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Views of Trees
  • Deck
  • Newly Remodeled
  • 15.05 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of March 2025

Remarks: Creekside Paradise! This lovely custom built 3 bdrm 2 bath home sits on 15.05 acres nestled in the picturesque Montana countryside. You will truly be inspired as you picnic by the Creek and enjoy a dip in the swim hole. This lovely home is warm and welcoming, and features unique architecture with attention given to detail. Great room has vaulted ceiling and beautiful timber beam, which gives this home a modern/rustic appeal and accentuates the well-designed open floor plan. Large picture windows take in the beautiful views and the free standing wood stove & built-in bookshelves creates the cozy comfortable ambiance one desires in a Montana getaway. The stylish & fashionable kitchen features high end cabinets, stainless steel appliances, attractive lighting, counter seating & spacious

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharron Sverdrup

Kootenai River Realty License #RRE-BRO-LIC-14036 Listed on: 06/24/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Paula Collins

RE/MAX Lifestyle Properties License #RRE-RBS-LIC-83311

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,050

Year Built

  • Built in 2010 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 15.05 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,548 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Construction
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Roof

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 56417525201150000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,050

Year Built

Built in 2010 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Directions: From the corner of Mineral Avenue and Bowker Street driv
  • Listing I D: 22208951
  • Road Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.05
  • Lot Size: 15.05
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Libby Creek
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Efficiency: Appliances, Construction, HVAC, Insulation, Roof, Windows
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 406-293-9939
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1548.0

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced, None
  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Level
  • Topography: Level
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Other, Stream, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Stove
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: District No. 4

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 655578.0
  • Parcel #: 56417525201150000
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2050.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2025
Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Robles Aleksander Stewart and Kaupp Mehama Elizabeth
Bought by
Christian Jacob and Christian Shelly
Seller's Agent
Kristy Trabont
DeShazer Ryan Realty
Buyer's Agent
MRMLS Non-Member
Montana Regional MLS
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.13%
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
$653,162

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$96,838
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.81%
Original Mortgage
$690,075
Outstanding Balance
$688,929
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,420

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2022
Closed on
May 12, 2023
Sold by
Mcbride Dorothy F
Bought by
Robles Aleksander Stewart and Kaupp Mehama Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Sharron Sverdrup
Kootenai River Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paula Collins
RE/MAX Lifestyle Properties
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$689,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,000
-4.97%
Views
353

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Mcbride Dorothy F
Bought by
Mcbride Dorothy F and Bowker Jeremy P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Mcbride Dorothy F
Bought by
Mcbride Dorothy F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2010
Sold by
Mcbride John K and Mcbride Carolyn S
Bought by
Mcbride Dorothy E
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Flying S Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed -- Flying S Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed -- Flying S Title
Warranty Deed -- Flying S Title
Deed -- Flying S Title & Escrow
Deed -- Flying S Title & Escrow
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $690,075 New Conventional
Closed $690,075 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $173,601 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/13/2025 03/13/25 Sold -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 For Sale $749,000 +8.1% $484 / Sq Ft
05/22/2023 05/22/23 Sold -- -- --
10/04/2022 10/04/22 Price Changed $693,000 -4.4% $448 / Sq Ft
06/23/2022 06/23/22 For Sale $725,000 -- $468 / 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 $3,159 $564,300 $0 $0
2023 $3,270 $466,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,869 $294,800 $0 $0
2021 $2,327 $294,800 $0 $0
2020 $2,291 $272,400 $0 $0
2019 $2,274 $272,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,982 $229,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,797 $229,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,799 $211,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,309 $211,600 $0 $0
2014 $1,626 $133,055 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 22208951

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 56-4175-25-2-01-15-0000