$825,000

521 Clarke St Helena, MT 59601

$9,797
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,839 sqft
0.3 acres
$291 / sqft
House

Property details

About 521 Clarke St

Welcome to this stunning Tudor-style home nestled at the base of Mt. Helena in the coveted Mansion District, offering views of the Cathedral and the surrounding mountains from every floor. Once you step inside you’ll discover oak trim and built-ins throughout, complementing the rich warmth of the home’s original fir floors. The second floor features a large living room that invites plenty of natural light, three bedrooms, and a bathroom. One of the five bedrooms is nonconforming on the lower level along with a bathroom, living room, and separate entrance that could make for an easy conversion into separate quarters. Updates include a new roof, furnace, and solar panels ensuring energy-efficiency. The outdoor space is a true retreat with a wrap-around porch, a deck for entertaining, mature landscaping, and a large fenced garden. Don’t miss your chance to call this lovely Upper West home yours! To schedule a showing, call Breena Buettner at 406-302-8257 or your real estate professional.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,839 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.267 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingAdditional Parking, Gated, On Street
MLS #30044188
Garage3 spaces

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Gated, On Street
  • Exterior: Garden, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $825,000
  • Price/SqFt: $290
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,606
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Head South on North Montana and make a right on East Broadway. Take East Broadway until it intersects with Park Avenue, make a right on South Parke Avenue. Turn left on Clarke Street and head West. You'll run into a sign that says "do not enter" where Clarke becomes a One-Way, turn right on Harrison, left on Lawrence, left on Monroe, and left on Clarke, so that you are going the right direction when looking for a place to park.
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 2,839 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.267 Acres
  • MLS Number: 30044188
  • MLS Name: MTR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Capital Realty
  • Office Phone: (406) 449-2181
  • Office Email: klrw892@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Breena Buettner

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$585,700$5,606
2023$585,700$6,383
2022$392,000$4,838
2021$392,000$4,761
2020$346,400$4,392
2019$346,400$3,850
2018$336,400$4,234
2017$336,400$3,354

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Hawthorne School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

430 Madison Ave

3

Broadwater School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

900 Hollins Ave

8

Jefferson School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1023 E Broadway St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,170. The majority of Helena, MT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Helena, MT

Helena's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on convenience for its residents. The city's public transportation system operates on a set schedule, providing reliable service to key areas within the community. Helena is also accommodating to pedestrians and cyclists, with a number of trails and designated bike lanes that encourage eco-friendly travel. The road network includes well-maintained highways that connect Helena to other major cities in Montana, facilitating easy travel for commuters and visitors. Recent efforts have been made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation systems.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Helena also boasts comprehensive healthcare services with facilities that offer urgent care, primary care, and specialized medical treatments. The city's public library system provides residents with access to a wealth of knowledge and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that reflect the unique flavor of the region. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, adapting to the evolving needs of the community.

Helena is celebrated for its blend of small-town charm and vibrant cultural scene. The community prides itself on its historical significance as Montana's capital city and the rich mining history that shaped its early days. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the array of outdoor activities available, from hiking and biking on the extensive trail systems to fishing in the nearby Missouri River. The city's character is further enhanced by its local festivals, art galleries, and the presence of the iconic Cathedral of Saint Helena.

Helena's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles in the area range from Victorian-era classics to contemporary designs, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. The market is balanced with a mix of older homes dating back to the late 19th century, alongside newer constructions that cater to modern tastes. While the majority of residents are homeowners, there is also a substantial portion of the population that prefers renting, providing a healthy balance for various lifestyle preferences.

About 521 Clarke St

The listing price of 521 Clarke St property is $825,000.

The property 521 Clarke St is a house located in Helena, Montana, 59601.

Active Listing: 521 Clarke St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 521 Clarke St are: Hawthorne School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Broadwater School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), C R Anderson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Montana City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helena High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Capital High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,606 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 521 Clarke St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 521 Clarke St is 2,839 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 521 Clarke St is 1890.

This home is located at 521 Clarke St in Helena, MT and zip code 59601. This 2,839 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.

While more than 2 listings in Helena, MT in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 13 listings sold at asking price, and more than 24 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Helena, MT increased by 16.2% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 94 days, the median list price was $463,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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