NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Elk Park Rd Columbia Falls, MT 59912

Estimated Value: $983,000 - $1,110,796

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,944 Sq Ft
$265/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 12, 2022

Current estimated payment $5,946/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Views of Trees
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Deer Park Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2022

Remarks: Endless opportunities in this beautiful, well built home! The main living lodge is 3 beds/ 2 baths. Below, the full 2 bed/ 1 bath guest apartment with separate entry can easily be rented as VRBO for bonus income. Short term rental zoning at the gateway to Glacier National Park! This home features a sauna, a dumb waiter from garage to kitchen pantry, gas fireplace, radiant floor heat, and new trex decking. Tons of storage with a partially heated 38x38 Shop/Garage, 28x48 RV building, 9x16 covered boat shed and a 12.5x38 carport. Very private setting with mountain views and paved roads! For more information, please call Stephanie Sunshine at 406.253.3013 or your real estate professional. Radon: Well Log Available

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Sunshine

National Parks Realty - Whitefish License #RRE-BRO-LIC-79254 Listed on: 06/03/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Bartholomew

Montana Real Estate Associates License #RRE-RBS-LIC-70477

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,636

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 6.25 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Zoning described as Scenic Corridor

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,944 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Sauna
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07407904304150000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,636

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Directions: MT Highway 206 to Elk Park Road
  • Listing I D: 22207505
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.25
  • Lot Size: 6.25
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Living Area: 3944.0

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Level
  • Topography: Level
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 272250.0
  • Parcel #: 07407904304150000
  • Zoning Description: Scenic Corridor
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3635.8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2022
Closed on
Jul 8, 2022
Sold by
Chad And Jenise Johnson Joint Trust
Bought by
Starren Craig and Starren Rhonda
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Sunshine
National Parks Realty - Whitefish
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Bartholomew
Montana Real Estate Associates
List Price
$898,000
Sold Price
$1,071,000
Premium/Discount to List
$173,000
19.27%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$1,046,932

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$24,068
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.25%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2020
Closed on
Sep 24, 2020
Sold by
Decker Garret T
Bought by
Johnson Chad A and Johnson Jenise C
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Sunshine
National Parks Realty - Whitefish
Buyer's Agent
Marcus Duffey
Glacier Sotheby's International Realty Whitefish
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$728,000
Premium/Discount to List
$29,000
4.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.07%
Original Mortgage
$69,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Decker Melissa
Bought by
Decker Garret T
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Sunshine
National Parks Realty - Whitefish
Buyer's Agent
Marcus Duffey
Glacier Sotheby's International Realty Whitefish
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$728,000
Premium/Discount to List
$29,000
4.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2018
Sold by
Decker Garret T
Bought by
Decker Garret T and Decker Melisksa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2016
Closed on
Nov 3, 2016
Sold by
Moyer William L and Moyer Jessica M
Bought by
Decker Garrett T
Seller's Agent
Laurie Turner
RE/MAX Glacier Country
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Sunshine
National Parks Realty - Whitefish
List Price
$520,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.45%
Original Mortgage
$343,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Johnson Chad A -- First American Title Company
Decker Garret T -- None Available
Decker Garret T -- Compliments Of Sterling Titl
Decker Garrett T -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Johnson Chad A $539,000
Previous Owner Decker Garret T $69,000
Previous Owner Decker Garret T $168,000
Previous Owner Decker Garret T $60,000
Previous Owner Decker Garret T $50,000
Previous Owner Decker Garrett T $343,000
Previous Owner Moyer William Leonard $144,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2022 07/12/22 Sold -- -- --
06/03/2022 06/03/22 For Sale $898,000 +28.5% $228 / Sq Ft
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Sold -- -- --
08/28/2020 08/28/20 For Sale $699,000 +40.1% $177 / Sq Ft
11/04/2016 11/04/16 Sold -- -- --
08/22/2016 08/22/16 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2016 08/01/16 Price Changed $499,000 -4.0% $127 / Sq Ft
07/13/2016 07/13/16 For Sale $520,000 -- $132 / 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 $4,682 $939,200 $0 $0
2023 $4,702 $939,200 $0 $0
2022 $4,041 $598,700 $0 $0
2021 $4,067 $598,700 $0 $0
2020 $3,707 $515,000 $0 $0
2019 $3,636 $515,000 $0 $0
2018 $3,746 $498,500 $0 $0
2017 $3,836 $498,500 $0 $0
2016 $3,196 $420,600 $0 $0
2015 $3,275 $420,600 $0 $0
2014 $4,011 $311,751 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 22207505

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 07-4079-04-3-04-15-0000