Seller's Agent in 2025
Anita Sherley
Sherley Real Estate
(406) 443-1300
248 Total Sales
Modern Homestead Opportunity in Helena – Finish to Your Vision
Welcome to 5730 Racehorse Loop—an extraordinary property offering the perfect blend of sustainable living, straw built infrastructure, and room for creative completion. Set on a thoughtfully developed 20 acre parcel, this property is ideal for buyers seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle with the freedom to personalize the final stages of their home.
Property Highlights:
Fully functioning well (350 ft deep, 10 GPM) with in-line pressure tank and two frost-free spigots
Installed and permitted septic system (1,500-gallon tank, approved for a 4-bedroom home)
Secure fencing and shelters for small livestock
Spacious fenced garden a& in-ground greenhouse (unfinished, ready for your touch)
Functional chicken coop & run, plus mature planted trees enhancing the landscape
Grain bin & cellar provide storage and agricultural functionality
Electrical service is live with a powered electrical box
10 minutes from local ski hill The Home – Designed for Efficiency and Character: Framed for 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this straw and timber frame residence is built on a fully insulated slab-on-grade foundation with radiant in-floor heat ready to be connected. Unique features like travertine knee walls, a partially finished grain bin room with stairs, and a dedicated cellar pantry (8x8x8 ft) offer both beauty and practicality.
Strawbale and cellulose insulation ensures sustainable temperature control, wrapped in lime stucco inside and out
Durable metal roofing for long-term protection
Plumbing 70% complete with copper lines and connection to septic in place; the well needs connection to the house
Electrical 75% complete, with underground 6 AWG power to house
Designed for propane boiler/water heater and wood stove (downstairs), with electric wall panels (upstairs)
Materials included in sale: wool insulation batts, boiler/water heater, pressure tank, breaker box, and more
Whether you’re looking to build a modern homestead or invest in a customizable residence with significant groundwork already done, 5730 Racehorse Loop is a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sherley Real Estate License #RRE-BRO-LIC-14936 Listed on: 04/10/2025
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Superior Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Flying S Title & Escrow | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Flying S Title & Escrow | |
| Deed Of Distribution | -- | None Available |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/21/2025 06/21/25 | For Sale | $370,000 | 0.0% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $370,000 | -- | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 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 | $1,242 | $322,457 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,399 | $202,184 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,540 | $202,184 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,378 | $148,619 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,198 | $148,619 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $128 | $6,024 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $130 | $6,024 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $87 | $1,004 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $82 | $1,004 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $75 | $929 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $78 | $929 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $110 | $1,205 | $0 | $0 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Anita Sherley
Sherley Real Estate
(406) 443-1300
248 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jay Sherley
Sherley Real Estate
(406) 443-1300
83 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ashley Lucas
Coldwell Banker Mountainside Realty
(406) 880-1512
104 Total Sales
Source: Montana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 30046212
APN: 05-1994-06-4-01-35-0000