3 Howells Ln
Plains, MT 59859
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,444 sqft (on 1.08 acres)
$440,000
Original price: $459,000
$440,000
Original price: $459,000
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,444 sqft
(on 1.08 acres)
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
Climate Control
Electric, Radiant, Wood Stove Heating
Price/Sqft
$180
Listed
60 days ago
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch-style home on one acre in the friendly community of Plains, Montana. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a full basement this home offers comfort, functionality, and the kind of natural beauty only Montana can deliver. Step inside to discover abundant natural light, a remodeled kitchen, and new flooring, windows, siding, and deck—all thoughtfully updated to create a warm, modern living space. The full basement with a cozy woodstove provides excellent storage, hobby space, or future expansion potential.
Outside, the property truly shines. The lush, manicured lawn, mature shade trees, and fenced yard create a private oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A paved driveway adds convenience year-round. Listing agent related to seller.
Outside, the property truly shines. The lush, manicured lawn, mature shade trees, and fenced yard create a private oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A paved driveway adds convenience year-round. Listing agent related to seller.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Dacy Holland, (406) 531-1306
Century 21 Big Sky Real Estate (2844) - Plains
Source: MRMLS, MLS#30073273
Also Listed on MRMLS.
Home Details for 3 Howells Ln
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2444 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Phone AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric,Radiant,Wood StoveHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
View Has a View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back YardOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached, Carport |
Frontage Road Frontage: Private RoadNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level |
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Days on Market: 60 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1979 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Wood FrameNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 35297922302070000 |
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Price List Price: $440,000Price Per Sqft: $180 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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Direction & Address City: Plains |
School Information Elementary School District: District No. 1Jr High / Middle School District: District No. 1High School District: District No. 1 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 30073273 |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.085 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 30073273Living Area Range Units: Square Feet |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Plains
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say there's wildlife
88 % Say people would walk alone at night
86 % Say car is needed
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there are community events
57 % Say it's dog friendly
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say streets are well-lit
25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Plains
Last updated July 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$411KSince last month
Decreased$16K (-3.8%)Since last year
Increased$108K (+35.6%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +136% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $411K |
| July 2026 | $428K |
| June 2026 | $453K |
| May 2026 | $346K |
| April 2026 | $341K |
| March 2026 | $332K |
| February 2026 | $302K |
| January 2026 | $296K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.32 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/25/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,672 | |
0.74 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,764 | |
0.77 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,536 | |
0.95 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,084 | |
0.95 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/19/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,896 | |
1.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/21/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,378 | |
1.08 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,614 | |
1.03 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/31/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,264 | |
1.32 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/16/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,603 | |
1.49 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,220 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.06 | - | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $629,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,820 | For Sale | |
0.15 | $551,300 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,620 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,379 | For Sale | |
0.28 | $303,200 | 2 | 2 | 1,072 | Off Market | |
0.27 | $506,100 | 3 | 3 | 2,992 | Off Market | |
0.28 | $288,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | Off Market | |
0.32 | $451,800 | 4 | 3 | 2,672 | Off Market | |
0.40 | $537,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | For Sale | |
0.44 | $409,300 | 3 | 2 | 2,846 | Off Market | |
0.71 | $345,000 | - | - | - | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 9, 2026 Source: MRMLS #30073273 | PriceChange | $440,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Jul 29, 2026 Source: MRMLS #30073273 | PriceChange | $459,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 19, 2026 Source: MRMLS #30073273 | Listed For Sale | $469,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,337 | $354,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Dacy Holland, Century 21 Big Sky Real Estate (2844) - Plains
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Frequently asked questions about 3 Howells Ln
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 3 Howells Ln?Based on a $440,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3 Howells Ln in Plains, MT is approximately $2,592 (about $2,315 principal & interest, $202 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 3 Howells Ln?The closest schools to 3 Howells Ln in Plains, MT are Plains 7-8 (Middle, rated 7/10), Plains Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Plains High School (rated 2/10).
- What is 3 Howells Ln estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3 Howells Ln in Plains, MT is $411,200.
- Does 3 Howells Ln have laundry facilities?Yes, 3 Howells Ln in Plains, MT has laundry facilities.
- Does 3 Howells Ln have a yard?Yes, 3 Howells Ln in Plains, MT has a yard.
- How big is the lot at 3 Howells Ln?The lot at 3 Howells Ln in Plains, MT is about 1.1 acres.
3 Howells Ln, Plains, MT 59859 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,444 sqft single-family home built in 1979. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRMLS on Jun 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 30073273.