$549,900

716 Elm St Helena, MT 59601

$6,530
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
3,915 sqft
0.3 acres
$140 / sqft
House

Property details

About 716 Elm St

This historic George Appleton Victorian sits on a hill in a quiet neighborhood with views of Mt. Helena, Carroll College, and Bill Roberts golf course, just a short walk to Centennial & Nature Parks, Kindrick Legion Field, the City Pool, and Four Georgians Elementary. This home has been completely remodeled from top to bottom with you in mind! New roof, windows, rock exterior, insulation, flooring, appliances, fixtures, paint and trim highlight the distinct architecture with a functional, thoughtful layout. The main floor features multiple entries, ample living space, exposed beams, an elegant, dine in kitchen with butler's pantry, a primary bedroom suite with an attached office/nursery, huge bathroom and walk in closet, plus a second full bathroom and laundry all on the main level. Upstairs features 3 more bedrooms, a full bath, and a very cool second gathering room with rounded walls and high ceilings. The home also features a large basement for storage, good sized, fenced and landscaped yard, an original carriage house (2 car garage) with additional storage room and large loft.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size3,915 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.261 Acres
Year built1885
ParkingAlley Access
MLS #30043362
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Alley Access
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $549,900
  • Price/SqFt: $140
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,159
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, See Remarks
  • Directions: From Last Chance Gulch, take Villard north to Elm and turn west on Elm. From Custer, take Villard south and do the same.
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Living Area: 3,915 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.261 Acres
  • MLS Number: 30043362
  • MLS Name: MTR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Capital Realty
  • Office Phone: (406) 449-2181
  • Office Email: klrw892@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Seth O'Connell, Angie Brilz

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$539,000$5,159
2023$539,000$5,875
2022$381,300$4,991
2021$381,300$4,755
2020$266,334$3,598
2019$266,334$2,960
2018$225,728$3,096
2017$225,728$2,250

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Central School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1325 Poplar St

5

Four Georgians School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

555 W Custer Ave

3

Broadwater School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

900 Hollins Ave

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 $48,190. The majority of Helena, MT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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 716 Elm St

The listing price of 716 Elm St property is $549,900.

The property 716 Elm St is a house located in Helena, Montana, 59601.

Active Listing: 716 Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 716 Elm St are: Central School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Four Georgians School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Broadwater School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Helena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), C R Anderson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $5,159 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 716 Elm St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 716 Elm St is 3,915 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 716 Elm St is 1885.

This home is located at 716 Elm St in Helena, MT and zip code 59601. This 3,915 square foot home, which was built in 1885, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,900.

Helena, MT housing market in May 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 15 sold at listed price and over 47 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Helena, MT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 30%. In May 2025 median list price was $460,875 and the average listing age was 90 days.

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

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