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$288,779$161 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

278A LONGVIEW

HOMESTEAD, MT 59242
5
Beds
1
Baths
1,798 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
160 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$289K
$229K low$349K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,415 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$125,401 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$94,479
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$125,401

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.21
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
47
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
58
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Historical
CountySHERIDAN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.160.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 136 ft²Shed · 160 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Medicine Lake SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 5.0 mi
H
Medicine Lake High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi
M
Medicine Lake 7-8C+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.0 mi

District: Medicine Lake K-12 Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 59242These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.75%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.102
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,054
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,566
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

278a Longview measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 79% of homes in Sheridan County
  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Sheridan County
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Sheridan County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Sheridan County

What homes are worth in Sheridan County

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$163K$465K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Sheridan County.

How it measures up in Sheridan County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sheridan County.

Estimated value$288,779
CheaperTypical $235,792Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $168Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,798 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size160 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1915
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 278a Longview ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSheridan County
Estimated valuepricier than$288,77979% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16143% of homes
Living areabigger than1,798 ft²80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than160 ac91% of homes
Year builtnewer than191521% of homes

About 278a Longview

How much is 278a Longview, Homestead, MT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278a Longview, Homestead, MT is $288,779 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $228,608 to $348,950. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278a Longview, Homestead, MT last sell?

278a Longview, Homestead, MT last sold on Apr 15, 2009, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278a Longview, Homestead, MT?

278a Longview, Homestead, MT has 5 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,798 square feet of living space and a 160.00-acre lot.

When was 278a Longview, Homestead, MT built?

278a Longview, Homestead, MT was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. It is a historical home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 278a Longview, Homestead, MT?

278a Longview, Homestead, MT is assigned to Medicine Lake School (elementary), rated A-; Medicine Lake High School (high); Medicine Lake 7-8 (middle), rated C+. All sit in Medicine Lake K-12 Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278a Longview, Homestead, MT compare to other homes in Sheridan County?

Among the 2,093 homes in Sheridan County, it is worth more than 79% of them ($288,779 against a typical $235,792), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($161 against a typical $168), it is bigger than 80% of them (1,798 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (160 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1915 against a typical 1955). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 278a Longview, Homestead, MT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 278a Longview, Homestead, MT was $1,415. The county assessed it at $125,401.

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