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$535,000

914 N Benton Ave Helena, MT 59601

4 beds
2 full
1,696 sqft
0.2 acres
$315 / sqft
House

Property details

About 914 N Benton Ave

Charming 1912 four-square Victorian in Helena’s Upper West Side with extensive, well-established perennial beds that bring color and texture to every corner of the yard. Newer Chinook windows bring in great light, and oak hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels. Main floor features 10’ ceilings, a formal living and dining room, and a kitchen with original white cabinetry and space for a table by a large window overlooking the backyard. Upstairs offers four bedrooms, a full bath, and 9’ ceilings. Basement includes laundry, mechanicals, and a vintage 3/4 bath in mint green. New composition shingle roof on both home and garage, and blown-in cellulose insulation in exterior walls adds comfort. Detached single garage with concrete floor and automatic door. Ideally located just blocks from the Civic Center, Great Northern, downtown walking mall, T & C Grocery, and Carroll College. A character-rich home in a classic Helena neighborhood.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,696 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.172 Acres
Year built1912
MLS #30054162
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $535,000
  • Price/SqFt: $315
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,853
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Couple blocks south of Euclid on Benton Ave.
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Living Area: 1,696 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.172 Acres
  • MLS Number: 30054162
  • MLS Name: MTR
  • Office Name: Big Sky Brokers, LLC
  • Office Phone: (406) 443-1300
  • Office Email: info@bigskybrokers.com
  • Listing Agent: Freda Wilkinson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$402,600$3,853
2023$402,600$4,388
2022$273,000$3,543
2021$273,000$3,498
2020$258,300$3,431
2019$258,300$2,871
2018$231,200$3,082
2017$231,200$2,305

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Hawthorne School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

430 Madison Ave

3

Broadwater School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

900 Hollins Ave

5

Central School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1325 Poplar 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. The majority of families are single, no kids. 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 914 N Benton Ave

The listing price of 914 N Benton Ave property is $535,000.

The property 914 N Benton Ave is a house located in Helena, Montana, 59601.

Active Listing: 914 N Benton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 914 N Benton Ave are: Hawthorne School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Broadwater School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), C R Anderson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helena Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $3,853 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 914 N Benton Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 914 N Benton Ave is 1,696 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 914 N Benton Ave is 1912.

This home is located at 914 N Benton Ave in Helena, MT and zip code 59601. This 1,696 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $535,000.

Helena, MT housing market in June 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 14 sold at listed price and over 31 sold below. The number of listings in Helena, MT increased by 15.2% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 65 days, the median list price was $461,000.

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

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