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$760,499$762 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

281 ELK RANCH RD

KILA, MT 59920
3
Beds
2
Baths
998 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.
5.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$760K
$711K low$810K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,908 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$605,200 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$479,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$605,200

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.32
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
67
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
42
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
28
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.Conventional
CountyFlathead
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.01
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Prefab
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 · 48 ft²Shed · 96 ft²Porch · 354 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Kila 7-8B-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.3 mi
E
Kila SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 4.3 mi
H
Flathead High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.9 mi

District: Flathead High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 59920These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.217

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,333
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,321
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,699
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.38°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.24 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

281 Elk Ranch Rd 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Flathead County
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Flathead County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Flathead County
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Flathead County

What homes are worth in Kila 59920

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

This home
$372K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 46% of homes in Kila 59920.

How it measures up in Kila 59920

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kila 59920.

Estimated value$760,499
CheaperTypical $795,073Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$762
CheaperTypical $537Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area998 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size5.01 ac
SmallerTypical 6.8 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 281 Elk Ranch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKila 59920Flathead County
Estimated valuepricier than$760,49946% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$76281% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than998 ft²23% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.01 ac40% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than200570% of homes71% of homes

About 281 Elk Ranch Rd

How much is 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT is $760,499 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $711,400 to $809,598. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT last sell?

281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT last sold on Oct 30, 2020, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT?

281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 998 square feet of living space and a 5.01-acre lot.

When was 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT built?

281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT?

281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT is assigned to Kila 7-8 (middle), rated B-; Kila School (elementary), rated A-; Flathead High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Flathead High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT compare to other homes in Kila 59920?

Among the 940 homes in Kila 59920, it is worth more than 46% of them ($760,499 against a typical $795,073), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($762 against a typical $537), it is bigger than 23% of them (998 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (5.01 ac against a typical 6.8 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (2005 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Flathead County, it is worth more than 57% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Elk Ranch Rd, Kila, MT was $1,908. The county assessed it at $605,200.

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