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$615,183$394 / 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 90How 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

7 BACK 40 RANCH RD

PLAINS, MT 59859
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,560 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.
2.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2024
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$615K
$556K low$674K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$316,841
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$253,473
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.47%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$253,000
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC · recorded Oct 6, 2023
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$45,342
ROCKY MOUNTAIN BANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,486 (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.$545,000 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$545,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$545,000

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.Ranch
CountySanders
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.53
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 416 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

H
Plains High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
E
Plains Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.8 mi
M
Plains 7-8 SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.8 mi

District: Plains K-12 Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 59859These 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.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.133

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.3,603
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,809
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,005
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.21 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Ownership

Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

7 Back 40 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.

  • Worth more than 68% of homes in Plains 59859
  • Costs more per square foot than 66% of homes in Plains 59859
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Sanders County
  • Among the newest homes in Plains 59859

What homes are worth in Plains 59859

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

This home
$179K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Plains 59859.

How it measures up in Plains 59859

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Plains 59859.

Estimated value$615,183
CheaperTypical $510,562Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$394
CheaperTypical $337Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,404 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size2.53 ac
SmallerTypical 3.62 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built2024
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlains 59859Sanders County
Estimated valuepricier than$615,18368% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39466% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,560 ft²62% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.53 ac46% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than2024almost all homesalmost all homes

About 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd

How much is 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT is $615,183 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $556,067 to $674,299. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT last sell?

7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT last sold on May 21, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT?

7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,560 square feet of living space and a 2.53-acre lot.

When was 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT built?

7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT was built in 2024, making it 2 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT?

7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT is assigned to Plains High School (high), rated D-; Plains Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Plains 7-8 School (middle), rated B. All sit in Plains K-12 Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT compare to other homes in Plains 59859?

Among the 1,914 homes in Plains 59859, it is worth more than 68% of them ($615,183 against a typical $510,562), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($394 against a typical $337), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,560 ft² against a typical 1,404 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (2.53 ac against a typical 3.62 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2024 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Sanders County, it is worth more than 63% 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 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 7 Back 40 Ranch Rd, Plains, MT was $2,486. The county assessed it at $545,000.

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