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$999,276$751 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

68 SANDY RIVER WAY

COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,330 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.
4.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$999K
$812K low$1.2M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,874 (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.$857,820 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$576,180
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$857,820

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.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
60
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
43
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
37
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
84
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
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.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.30
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.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Porch · 337 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
L a Muldown SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.0 mi
H
Whitefish High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
M
Whitefish Middle 5-8B+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 3.6 mi

District: Whitefish Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 59912These 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.83
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.190

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,684
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.74 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,000
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,984
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 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

68 Sandy River Way 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 82% of homes in Columbia Falls 59912
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Columbia Falls 59912
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Columbia Falls 59912

What homes are worth in Columbia Falls 59912

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

This home
$263K$2M

This home is worth more than 82% of homes in Columbia Falls 59912.

How it measures up in Columbia Falls 59912

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbia Falls 59912.

Estimated value$999,276
CheaperTypical $628,602Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$751
CheaperTypical $424Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,330 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,432 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size4.3 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 68 Sandy River Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbia Falls 59912Flathead County
Estimated valuepricier than$999,27682% of homes73% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$75191% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than1,330 ft²42% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.3 ac78% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than198540% of homes39% of homes

About 68 Sandy River Way

How much is 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT is $999,276 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $812,230 to $1,186,322. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT last sell?

68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT last sold on Apr 18, 2012, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT?

68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,330 square feet of living space and a 4.30-acre lot.

When was 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT built?

68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT?

68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT is assigned to L a Muldown School (elementary), rated A-; Whitefish High School (high), rated A-; Whitefish Middle 5-8 (middle), rated B+. All sit in Whitefish Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT compare to other homes in Columbia Falls 59912?

Among the 6,825 homes in Columbia Falls 59912, it is worth more than 82% of them ($999,276 against a typical $628,602), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($751 against a typical $424), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,330 ft² against a typical 1,432 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (4.3 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1985 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Flathead County, it is worth more than 73% 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 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 68 Sandy River Way, Columbia Falls, MT was $2,874. The county assessed it at $857,820.

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