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$454,900

649 Dearborn Ave Helena, MT 59601

2 beds
2 full
1,358 sqft
0.1 acres
$335 / sqft
House

Property details

About 649 Dearborn Ave

Adorable Upper West Side Bungalow in the Heart of Central Helena... Nestled in Helena’s historic Mansion District, this charming corner-lot bungalow offers the perfect blend of location, character, and functionality. Just a short walk to Downtown with quick access to Helena’s incredible trail system, this home is ideal for enjoying everything the city has to offer. Inside, the home has numerous updates and improvements, is move-in ready, and thoughtfully laid out on one level. You'll find two bedrooms, two baths, a formal dining room, and a spacious living area. The enclosed sunroom provides a flexible space. Outside, the property has a carport, exterior storage, and basement access to generous storage space. This is a turn-key opportunity in one of Helena’s most beloved neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,358 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.106 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOn Street
MLS #30050862

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Storage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $454,900
  • Price/SqFt: $334
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,256
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Front Yard, Level
  • Directions: GPS is accurate
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 1,358 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.106 Acres
  • MLS Number: 30050862
  • MLS Name: MTR
  • Office Name: Big Sky Brokers, LLC
  • Office Phone: (406) 443-1300
  • Office Email: info@bigskybrokers.com
  • Listing Agent: Connie Humes

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$340,100$3,256
2023$340,100$3,707
2022$241,800$3,222
2021$241,800$3,176
2020$239,800$3,239
2019$239,800$2,666
2018$214,000$2,902
2017$214,000$2,133

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Hawthorne School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

430 Madison Ave

3

Broadwater School

Public District PK-5

0.6 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 $45,152. Typical income of Helena, MT residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
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 649 Dearborn Ave

The listing price of 649 Dearborn Ave property is $454,900.

The property 649 Dearborn Ave is a house located in Helena, Montana, 59601.

Active Listing: 649 Dearborn Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 649 Dearborn Ave 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 $3,256 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 649 Dearborn Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 649 Dearborn Ave is 1,358 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 649 Dearborn Ave is 1890.

This home is located at 649 Dearborn Ave in Helena, MT and zip code 59601. This 1,358 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $454,900.

Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Helena, MT. In the same period over 31 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Helena, MT there were 15.2% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $461,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 65 days.

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

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