NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8480 American Bar Rd Helena, MT 59602

Helena Area

Estimated Value: $614,266

2 Beds
1 Bath
986 Sq Ft
$623/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 19, 2022

Current estimated payment $3,641 / mo

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Boat Slip
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • River Access
  • Built in 1973 | Newly Remodeled
  • Views of Trees

About This Home

As of August 2022

Remarks: Here is a rare chance at a piece of Montana History with the sale of the Original Sternhagen Cabin at American Bar. This property is being sold TURN KEY with everything you need to start making memories. It even comes with a private dock on Holter Lake/ the Missouri River, renown for some of the best fishing in Montana.The cozy cabin has everything you will need for a weekend getaway, summer retreat or full time residence. The detached garage has a separate bay for boat storage, an enclosed lean-to and an oversized two car garage all in one. This property is being sold for $550,000 with TWO lots or $450,000 with the cabin & garage on one lot. Be ready to relax and enjoy the Montana Lake life along with the local wildlife including elk, deer, bear, big horn sheep, mountain goats and more. Surface Water: YES

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cody Bahny

Bahny Realty License #RRE-BRO-LIC-24908 Listed on: 06/29/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Jackie Betts

Big Sky Brokers, LLC License #RRE-BRO-LIC-53929

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,949

Year Built

  • Built in 1973 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Zoning described as County

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • RV or Boat Parking

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 986 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Boat Slip
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05211111102010000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,949

Year Built

Built in 1973 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

4.5 Acres

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Directions: York Rd to the York Bar, Left at York Bar. Left at NelsonRight on American Bar Rd.
  • Listing I D: 22209320
  • Road Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.5
  • Lot Size: 4.50
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Holter Lake
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Cottage
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 986.0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Feat.: Boat Slip
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Level, Rolling Slope
  • Topography: Level,Rolling,Varied
  • View: Mountain(s), Residential, Valley, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, Navigable Water, River Access, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Metal Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Poured, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, RV Access/Parking

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s), Stove, Wood
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 125.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: District No. 1

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 196020.0
  • Parcel #: 05211111102010000
  • Zoning Description: County
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2949.21

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2022
Closed on
Aug 16, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cody Bahny
Bahny Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Betts
Big Sky Brokers, LLC
List Price
$550,000
Current Estimated Value
$614,266

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.64%
Original Mortgage
$617,500
Outstanding Balance
$583,209
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$31,057

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Helena Abstract & Title
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $617,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/19/2022 08/19/22 Sold -- -- --
07/12/2022 07/12/22 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2022 06/29/22 For Sale $550,000 -- $558 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Tax History

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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 $3,100 $614,600 $0 $0
2024 $3,810 $478,700 $0 $0
2023 $4,359 $478,700 $0 $0
2022 $3,162 $278,750 $0 $0
2021 $2,577 $278,750 $0 $0
2020 $2,694 $242,215 $0 $0
2019 $2,715 $242,215 $0 $0
2018 $2,560 $224,630 $0 $0
2017 $1,853 $224,630 $0 $0
2016 $2,052 $188,614 $0 $0
2015 $1,591 $188,614 $0 $0
2014 $2,089 $135,626 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 22209320

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 05-2111-11-1-02-01-0000

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