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$1,574,543$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 76How 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

850 ELK RIDGE RD

WHITEFISH, MT 59937
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,097 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.
5.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
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.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.6M
$1.2M low$2M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,542 (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.$1,198,300 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,008,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,198,300

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.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
66
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.
43
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Rustic
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.5.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Log
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.Deck · 814 ft²Porch · 509 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Whitefish Middle 5-8B+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 4.1 mi
H
Whitefish High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi
E
L a Muldown SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 4.5 mi

District: Whitefish Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 59937These 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.118
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 100.180

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.5%
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.17,377
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.33 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,593
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,283
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.40°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 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

850 Elk Ridge 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 89% of homes in Flathead County
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Flathead County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Flathead County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Whitefish 59937

What homes are worth in Whitefish 59937

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

This home
$379K$6.5M

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Whitefish 59937.

How it measures up in Whitefish 59937

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whitefish 59937.

Estimated value$1,574,543
CheaperTypical $993,205Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$751
CheaperTypical $653Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area2,097 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size5.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.44 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 850 Elk Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhitefish 59937Flathead County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,574,54374% of homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$75163% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than2,097 ft²69% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.1 ac84% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than199648% of homes53% of homes

About 850 Elk Ridge Rd

How much is 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT is $1,574,543 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,192,502 to $1,956,584. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT last sell?

850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT last sold on Jun 30, 2011, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT?

850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,097 square feet of living space and a 5.10-acre lot.

When was 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT built?

850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. It is a rustic home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT?

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

How does 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT compare to other homes in Whitefish 59937?

Among the 9,305 homes in Whitefish 59937, it is worth more than 74% of them ($1,574,543 against a typical $993,205), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($751 against a typical $653), it is bigger than 69% of them (2,097 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (5.1 ac against a typical 0.44 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1996 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Flathead County, it is worth more than 89% 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 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 850 Elk Ridge Rd, Whitefish, MT was $7,542. The county assessed it at $1,198,300.

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