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#30047926, Hollie A Hallwyler, Listing Office: The Agency
$1,475,000 List price
970 Colorado Ave Whitefish, MT 59937
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,289 sqft
0.4 acres
$644 / sqft
House
Property details
About 970 Colorado Ave
Quintessential Montana log home tucked into the trees, just minutes from downtown Whitefish. Zoned WRR-1 for short-term rental potential, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and proximity. Take in sweeping views of the Whitefish Mountain Range from the expansive wrap-around deck, or relax in the secluded backyard featuring a hot tub, fire pit, and patio. Inside, vaulted ceilings and oversized windows fill the main level with natural light and frame the mountain views. The lofted primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a private balcony and sitting area. The recently converted lower level adds flexibility with a spacious family room, two bedrooms and a half bath. Enjoy four-season recreation with downtown Whitefish just 4 minutes away, Whitefish Mountain Resort 10 minutes up the road, and crystal-clear Whitefish Lake within 5 minutes. Rental projections available upon request. Call Jennifer Robinson (406) 885-0293 or your real estate professional.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,289 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.367 Acres
Year built2000
MLS #30050793
ViewMountain(s), Ski Area, Trees/Woods
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- View: Mountain(s), Ski Area, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Balcony, Hot Tub/Spa, See Remarks
- Architectural Style: Log Home
- Heating: Forced Air
- List Price: $1,475,000
- Price/SqFt: $644
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,869
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Landscaped, Views
- Directions: From downtown Whitefish head over the viaduct via Baker Ave./Wisconsin Ave. East on Colorado Ave. Home is on the South side of the road about .2 miles from Wisconsin Ave. Log Home.
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 2,289 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.367 Acres
- MLS Number: 30050793
- MLS Name: MTR
- Office Name: Glacier Sotheby's International Realty Whitefish
- Office Phone: (406) 863-3060
- Office Email: tburk@glaciersir.com
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Robinson
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $773,300 | $3,869 |
| 2023 | $773,300 | $5,311 |
| 2022 | $558,000 | $4,400 |
| 2021 | $558,000 | $4,539 |
| 2020 | $429,000 | $3,833 |
| 2019 | $429,000 | $4,104 |
| 2018 | $387,800 | $3,539 |
| 2017 | $387,800 | $3,539 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
L a Muldown School
Public District PK-4
1.6 mi
•1300 E 7th St
6
Ruder Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.7 mi
•1500 12th Ave W
4
Glacier Gateway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.8 mi
•440 4th Ave W
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,837. The most common annual income of people living in Whitefish, MT is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Whitefish, MT
Transportation in Whitefish includes a mix of private and public options, with a local bus service providing connections to key areas within the town and its surroundings. The town's layout and infrastructure support a pedestrian-friendly environment, particularly in the downtown area, which is conducive to walking and cycling. Major roads and highways connect Whitefish to other parts of Montana, facilitating travel and commuting. The town is also served by a train station, offering an alternative mode of transportation for both residents and visitors.
The community benefits from a range of essential services, including public schools that serve different age groups, healthcare facilities equipped to provide primary care and emergency services, and a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options in Whitefish reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on regional cuisine and artisanal products. The town is attentive to the needs of its residents, with initiatives aimed at improving services to accommodate growth and maintain the quality of life.
Whitefish is celebrated for its charming small-town feel and strong community spirit. The town prides itself on its close-knit atmosphere and connection to the natural environment, with residents often participating in outdoor activities year-round. Local events, such as the Whitefish Winter Carnival and the Huckleberry Days Arts Festival, showcase the town's cultural identity and provide opportunities for community engagement. The presence of Whitefish Lake and the nearby Glacier National Park further enhances the town's character, offering a backdrop of stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Whitefish offers a diverse array of housing options, with a focus on single-family homes that make up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles range from rustic cabins that reflect the region's natural beauty to modern homes with clean lines and expansive windows. The housing market also includes condominiums and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking a more communal living experience or lower maintenance properties. The area has seen a mix of historical homes and new constructions, with many properties offering scenic views and proximity to outdoor recreation.
About 970 Colorado Ave
The listing price of 970 Colorado Ave property is $1,475,000.
The property 970 Colorado Ave is a house located in Whitefish, Montana, 59937.
Active Listing: 970 Colorado Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 970 Colorado Ave are: L a Muldown School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ruder Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glacier Gateway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Whitefish Middle 5-8 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbia Falls Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Helena Flats 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Whitefish High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Columbia Falls High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glacier High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,869 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 970 Colorado Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 970 Colorado Ave is 2,289 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 970 Colorado Ave is 2000.
This home is located at 970 Colorado Ave in Whitefish, MT and zip code 59937. This 2,289 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,475,000.
Whitefish, MT housing market in April 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Whitefish, MT increased by 23.7% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 127 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $925,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.