Welcome home to your private oasis nestled on 1.26 acres in the Big Belt Mountains! Two homes and a two-car detached garage in a pristine setting on Trout Creek near York, MT that borders thousands of acres of Helena National Forest. The main home is bursting with character and features two bedrooms, remodeled bathroom, original wood floors and new flooring throughout, lots of natural light, remodeled kitchen, new paint and trim, new appliances, and an enclosure sunroom with the ability to use all year round while listening to the creek … The guest house features new paint, trim, new French entry door, an updated kitchen with new floors, new appliances, large bedroom with loft and vaulted ceilings, updated electric throughout, deck right on the creek, and new Lopi woodstove. A simple and beautiful mountain life right on Trout Creek! Close to trailheads for hiking, etc, minutes from the Missouri River and Hauser Lake. Assumable FHA loan at a low interest rate on the property!
Welcome home to your private oasis nestled on 1.26 acres in the Big Belt Mountains! Two homes and a two-car detached garage in a pristine setting on Trout Creek near York, MT that borders thousands of acres of Helena National Forest. A stunning drive through the little town of York and the surrounding Big Belt Mountains every season of the year! Embrace all that country living has to offer and enjoy the breath taking views of the mountains from the full front porch of the main home or from the expansive deck on the guest house and relish in the sweet mountain air as you relax to the sound of the rushing creek. .. Admire your meticulously kept yard all year round with tons of wildlife, new fencing, apple trees, cherry trees, private Creekside beach, and beauty abounds. You can truly live the country lifestyle here, garden, chickens, etc. The main home is bursting with character and features two bedrooms, remodeled bathroom, original wood floors and new flooring throughout, lots of natural light, remodeled kitchen, new paint and trim, new appliances, brand new JØtul timeless cast iron gas stove, and an enclosure sunroom with the ability to use all year round while listening to the creek . .. The guest house features new paint, trim, new French entry door, an updated kitchen with new floors, new appliances, large bedroom with loft and vaulted ceilings, updated electric throughout, deck right on the creek, and new Lopi woodstove with NexGen-Fyre® technology simply load your wood into the firebox, push the GreenStart" button, and you'll have a roaring fire within minutes! The beautifully landscaped property truly has all you need for a simple and beautiful mountain life right on Trout Creek! Come relax by the creek or do a little fishing right from your deck. This home is close to trailheads for hiking, hunting, x-c skiing, mountain biking, minutes from the Missouri River and Hauser Lake. There is an assumable FHA loan at a low interest rate on the property! This location is eligible for Starlink, a satellite internet constellation operated by SpaceX, providing satellite Internet access coverage. Tranquility at its best, this is a diamond in the rough, must-see property is perfect as your year-round home, vacation home or family retreat, conveniently located 35 minutes to the Helena Regional Airport.
BSCMLS #333517
Jun 16, 2020
Sold
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May 16, 2019
Listed
$389,000
$372/sq ft
+22
Literally fish from your front porch! This rare offering is situated right on Trout Creek, less than 10 miles from Hauser Lake in the Helena National Forest. This unique 1.85 +/- acre property features two homes. One is a cute 1,047 +/- sq ft, 2 bed/1bath cottage that is currently leased for $750/mo. The other home is a 1,000 sq. ft. , 1bed/1bath bunkhouse that you can drop a line from the deck right into Trout Creek. There is a newer 2 car garage/shop and another shed. The gorgeous grounds have many beautiful mature trees, shurbs and perennials. Numerous recreation opportunities are right out your door. The property is adjacent to national forest land and less than a mile from Vigilante Campground and Bear Trap Gulch trail-head. Boating and fishing are easily enjoyed on Canyon Ferry Lake, Hauser Lake, Holter Lake and Lake Helena all just a short drive away. Enjoy both homes for year-round living, a recreation retreat or rent one or both homes as an income property!
Public Records
Dec 18, 1990
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,839 (+15.2%)
$260,900 + $373,130
$634,030
2024
$3,332 (+28.2%)
$260,900 + $373,130
$634,030
2023
$2,599 (+7.7%)
$49,400 + $341,210
$390,610
2022
$2,412 (+8.1%)
$49,400 + $222,600
$272,000
2021
$2,231 (+13.4%)
$33,400 + $165,200
$198,600
2020
$1,968 (−4.3%)
$33,400 + $165,200
$198,600
2019
$2,055 (−3.9%)
$30,300 + $132,900
$163,200
2018
$2,138 (+12.7%)
$32,955 + $130,245
$163,200
2017
$1,897 (+14.7%)
$43,490 + $131,410
$174,900
2016
$1,654 (+1.2%)
$43,490 + $131,410
$174,900
2015
$1,635 (+22.5%)
$37,349 + $122,351
$159,700
2014
$1,335
$37,349 + $122,351
$159,700
Tax history for 9181 York Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,839 (+15.2%)
$260,900 + $373,130
$634,030
2024
$3,332 (+28.2%)
$260,900 + $373,130
$634,030
2023
$2,599 (+7.7%)
$49,400 + $341,210
$390,610
2022
$2,412 (+8.1%)
$49,400 + $222,600
$272,000
2021
$2,231 (+13.4%)
$33,400 + $165,200
$198,600
2020
$1,968 (−4.3%)
$33,400 + $165,200
$198,600
2019
$2,055 (−3.9%)
$30,300 + $132,900
$163,200
2018
$2,138 (+12.7%)
$32,955 + $130,245
$163,200
2017
$1,897 (+14.7%)
$43,490 + $131,410
$174,900
2016
$1,654 (+1.2%)
$43,490 + $131,410
$174,900
2015
$1,635 (+22.5%)
$37,349 + $122,351
$159,700
2014
$1,335
$37,349 + $122,351
$159,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,047
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lewis & Clark County
APN
05-2113-36-1-01-15-0000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Propane, Wood
Interior Features
Appliances: Cooktop
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1047
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,047
Levels: One
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Other Structures: Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Lot Size : 1.26
Lot Size Area: 1.26
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.26
Additional Parcels Description: 0000013505
Zoning Description: NONE - None/Unknown
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,270
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Electricity Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: York Road
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,047
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Lewis & Clark County
APN: 05-2113-36-1-01-15-0000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: BigSkyCountryMls
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Schools
Eastgate School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 15.3mi
East Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 15.8mi
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East Helena High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 15.7mi
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
12% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
10 days above 83° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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