NOT LISTED FOR SALE

52 Spencer St Helena, MT 59601

South Central Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $648,000 - $697,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,532 Sq Ft
$193/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 16, 2026

Current estimated payment $3,935 / mo

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Front Porch
  • Victorian Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of January 2026

Nestled between Mount Helena and Mount Ascension, 52 Spencer St offers unencumbered views of both and an unbeatable location just steps from downtown and the trail system. Once the Wells Conservatory, this 2 story, historic home, blends character and comfort with beautiful woodwork, deep reading-worthy windowsills, newer flooring, and an exposed stone foundation in the basement. The original pill-box toilet remains as a charming nod to the past. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, the home provides flexible living space for a variety of needs. A single-car carriage house garage with workshop space adds convenience and appeal. If you’ve been searching for a truly special property with history, charm, and an idyllic setting, this home could be the perfect home for you. Hurry, this one won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Ahmann Hibbard

Helena Home Team License #RRE-BRO-LIC-54096 Listed on: 12/02/2025

Co-Listed By

Allie Reynolds

Helena Home Team License #RRE-RBS-LIC-126793

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Ahmann Hibbard

Helena Home Team License #RRE-BRO-LIC-54096 Listed on: 12/02/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,716

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 5,532 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Zoning described as R3

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Alley Access
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,532 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05188831224770000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,716

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

5,532 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Directions: From Broadway, turn left just after May Butler School, then another left. Property will be located directly behind May Butler's parking lot.
  • Listing I D: 30060507
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.127
  • Co List Office Phone: 406-439-0119
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1159.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3532.0

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Ground
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Alley Access

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water, Pellet Stove
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5532.0
  • Parcel #: 05188831224770000
  • Zoning Description: R3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4715.91

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Matterport 3D Tour

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2025
Closed on
Jan 16, 2026
Sold by
Sargeson John Fredrick and Dimaio Sargeson April
Bought by
Ophus Mark A and Gorski Maria
Seller's Agent
Mary Ahmann Hibbard
Helena Home Team
Buyer's Agent
Mary Ahmann Hibbard
Helena Home Team
List Price
$699,000
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
$680,394

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.25%
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Outstanding Balance
$532,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$148,394

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2018
Closed on
Oct 16, 2018
Sold by
Foster Rebecca W and Foster Patrick L
Bought by
Dimaio Sargeson John Frederick and Dimaio Sargeson April
Seller's Agent
Freda Wilkinson
Big Sky Brokers, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mike Gilleran
MarBelle Realty
List Price
$400,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.21%
Original Mortgage
$369,550
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ophus Mark A -- Flying S Title & Escrow
Dimaio Sargeson John Frederick -- First Montana Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ophus Mark A $532,000
Previous Owner Dimaio Sargeson John Frederick $369,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/16/2026 01/16/26 Sold -- -- --
12/02/2025 12/02/25 For Sale $699,000 +74.8% $198 / Sq Ft
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2018 10/16/18 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
07/13/2018 07/13/18 For Sale $400,000 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

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 $3,635 $601,100 $0 $0
2024 $4,723 $493,400 $0 $0
2023 $5,214 $493,400 $0 $0
2022 $4,730 $379,200 $0 $0
2021 $4,206 $379,200 $0 $0
2020 $4,073 $314,500 $0 $0
2019 $4,079 $314,500 $0 $0
2018 $2,862 $210,100 $0 $0
2017 $2,095 $210,100 $0 $0
2016 $2,616 $213,400 $0 $0
2015 $2,171 $213,400 $0 $0
2014 $1,894 $103,085 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mary Ahmann Hibbard

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Mary Ahmann Hibbard

    Helena Home Team

    (406) 439-0119

    26 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Mary Ahmann Hibbard
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  • Allie Reynolds

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Allie Reynolds

    Helena Home Team

    (406) 465-0223

    10 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Allie Reynolds
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  • Freda Wilkinson

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Freda Wilkinson

    Big Sky Brokers, LLC

    (406) 443-1300

    28 in this area

    223 Total Sales

    Freda Wilkinson
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  • Mike Gilleran

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Mike Gilleran

    MarBelle Realty

    12 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Mike Gilleran
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Map

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30060507

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 05-1888-31-2-24-77-0000

Montana Lewis & Clark County Helena 59601 South Central

52 Spencer St, Helena, MT

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