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$497,474$100 / 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 89How 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

8938 SCANDIA RD

SHEPHERD, MT 59079
8
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,990 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
14
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$497K
$440K low$555K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,378 (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.$705,419 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$99,279
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$606,140
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$550,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$705,419

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.18
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
63
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyYELLOWSTONE
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.1980
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Rural
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 608 ft²Shed · 144 ft²Porch · 24 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
Shepherd High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi
M
Shepherd Junior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.3 mi
E
Shepherd Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 3.4 mi

District: Shepherd Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 59079These 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.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.3,582
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,909
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,583
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

8938 Scandia 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 76% of homes in Yellowstone County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Shepherd 59079
  • Among the largest homes in Shepherd 59079
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Yellowstone County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Shepherd 59079

What homes are worth in Shepherd 59079

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

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$266K$819K

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Shepherd 59079.

How it measures up in Shepherd 59079

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shepherd 59079.

Estimated value$497,474
CheaperTypical $431,938Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$100
CheaperTypical $229Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area4,990 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,736 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 1.74 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 8938 Scandia Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShepherd 59079Yellowstone County
Estimated valuepricier than$497,47467% of homes76% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$100almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than4,990 ft²almost all homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac81% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than197316% of homes37% of homes

About 8938 Scandia Rd

How much is 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT is $497,474 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $440,299 to $554,649. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT last sell?

8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT?

8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT has 8 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and 4,990 square feet of living space.

When was 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT built?

8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT?

8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT is assigned to Shepherd High School (high), rated C; Shepherd Junior High School (middle), rated C-; Shepherd Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Shepherd Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT compare to other homes in Shepherd 59079?

Among the 1,627 homes in Shepherd 59079, it is worth more than 67% of them ($497,474 against a typical $431,938), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($100 against a typical $229), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,990 ft² against a typical 1,736 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (5 ac against a typical 1.74 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1973 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Yellowstone County, it is worth more than 76% 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 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8938 Scandia Rd, Shepherd, MT was $4,378. The county assessed it at $705,419.

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