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$224,568$169 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

518 2ND ST

VALIER, MT 59486
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,325 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.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1909
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$225K
$208K low$241K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$953 (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.$195,100 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$139,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$195,100

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.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
49
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
7
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
48
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyPONDERA
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.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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 · 472 ft²Shed · 64 ft²

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

H
Valier High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
E
Valier SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
M
Valier 7-8D+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi

District: Valier Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 59486These 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.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.83

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.35%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,159
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,396
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,150
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.13 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

518 2nd St 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 less than 72% of homes in Valier 59486
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Valier 59486
  • Older than 96% of homes in Pondera County

What homes are worth in Valier 59486

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

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$119K$740K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Valier 59486.

How it measures up in Valier 59486

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valier 59486.

Estimated value$224,568
CheaperTypical $307,736Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$169
CheaperTypical $208Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,325 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,484 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1909
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 518 2nd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValier 59486Pondera County
Estimated valuepricier than$224,56828% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16932% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,325 ft²39% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac47% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than19097% of homes4% of homes

About 518 2nd St

How much is 518 2nd St, Valier, MT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 518 2nd St, Valier, MT is $224,568 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $207,963 to $241,173. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 518 2nd St, Valier, MT last sell?

518 2nd St, Valier, MT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 518 2nd St, Valier, MT?

518 2nd St, Valier, MT has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,325 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 518 2nd St, Valier, MT built?

518 2nd St, Valier, MT was built in 1909, making it 117 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 518 2nd St, Valier, MT?

518 2nd St, Valier, MT is assigned to Valier High School (high); Valier School (elementary), rated D+; Valier 7-8 (middle), rated D+. All sit in Valier Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 518 2nd St, Valier, MT compare to other homes in Valier 59486?

Among the 538 homes in Valier 59486, it is worth more than 28% of them ($224,568 against a typical $307,736), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($169 against a typical $208), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,325 ft² against a typical 1,484 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1909 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Pondera County, it is worth more than 36% 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 518 2nd St, Valier, MT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 518 2nd St, Valier, MT was $953. The county assessed it at $195,100.

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