East Helena
East Helena, MT · Real Estate
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This Tiny Montana Town Is Winning Over Retirees With Quiet Streets And Surprisingly Affordable Living
A small mountain town sounds lovely until the practical questions start lining up. Is everyday life manageable? Is medical care nearby? Can you keep things simple without feeling cut off?. This Montana community gives retirees a few useful answers. Home values have remained below the statewide typical level, which can...
Fairfield Sun Times
Iron Front Hotel work in Helena brings housing and repairs
Helena, Mont. — Construction is now underway at the historic Iron Front Hotel in downtown Helena after the 138-year-old building was heavily damaged by fire in 2023. Anyone driving or walking through downtown Helena has likely noticed the work near the building. Phase one is focusing on exterior restoration, historically accurate replacement windows, ADA-compliant sidewalk upgrades and work on the Jackson Street vault that holds the boiler system.
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Iron Front Hotel work in Helena brings housing and repairs
Helena, Mont. — Construction is now underway at the historic Iron Front Hotel in downtown Helena after the 138-year-old building was heavily damaged by fire in 2023.Anyone driving or walking through downtown Helena has likely noticed the work near the building. Phase one is focusing on exterior restoration, historically accurate replacement windows, ADA-compliant sidewalk upgrades and work on the Jackson Street vault that holds the boiler system.That first phase is estimated at $1.5 million and is expected to wrap up by the end of November. A second phase is set to move construction inside the building.Plans for the interior keep commercial space on the first floor. The second and third floors are planned for 20 apartments with shared storage, laundry and common areas, while the fourth floor has plans for five condominiums in place of the public ballroom.Online listings on Zillow show the five condominiums priced from nearly $665,000 to more than $1.5 million.The architect involved in the project said restoring long-standing buildings in Helena can be difficult and costly because of current safety standards and public use requirements."A lot of these buildings they've been in Helena for so long, but they're incredibly expensive and difficult to maintain in today's
Montana Free Press
Luxury condos coming to the Iron Front
Good morning, it’s JoVonne here with your dose of Helena This Week. In this issue, we list a few opportunities for folks to learn about local county candidates and ballot initiatives, former mayor Wilmot Collins new biography is being released, and you’ve got a chance to play with some bunnies.
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Former Montana Governor's Residence to be demolished
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New Owners Take the Reins at Headwaters Livestock Auction
A new ownership team is bringing fresh energy and a renewed focus on producers to Headwaters Livestock Auction in Three Forks, Montana. Cassidy Brunner, Daryn Cederberg and Jon Kamps have acquired Headwaters Livestock Auction from the estate of the late Brandon Blackstock, with plans to grow cattle numbers, attract more buyers and provide Montana ranchers with a strong, trusted option for marketing their livestock.
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Butte-Silver Bow provides funds for residents to transition to metered water
BUTTE, Mont. — Butte-Silver Bow residents can reduce their water bills and improve their plumbing with funding the local government recently received. Thanks to an $853,489 contract between the Montana Natural Resource Damage Program and Butte-Silver Bow, assistance is available to help people transition from flat-rate water service to a metered system.
Fairfield Sun Times
Deer Lodge opens 'build-ready' neighborhood in effort to address affordable housing
DEER LODGE, Mont. -- Affordable housing is a prominent issue in major Montana cities like Missoula, Bozeman, and Butte, just as it is nationwide. But even smaller towns like Deer Lodge, population 3,000, are feeling the pressure as well. That's why local leadership believes that 'build-ready' projects, such as the...
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Massive Deer Lodge subdivision now build-ready
DEER LODGE, Mont. — Deer Lodge’s biggest housing project in generations has reached a major milestone. Just under two years after the groundbreaking and four years after the initial concept was drafted, the Beaumont Place Subdivision on the northeast side of town is now build-ready. Major infrastructure work...
Daily Montanan
Land Board accepts donation of $5M mansion from Gianfortes
The Montana Land Board on Monday accepted the historic Hauser Residence in Helena as a donation to the state from Gov. Greg Gianforte and First Lady Susan Gianforte. At 720 Madison Avenue, the property is intended to be used as a residence for Montana governors. An appraisal counts more than 12,000 square feet and 29 […]
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You Asked: What's going on with the former Silver City Saloon building?
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What's going on with the former Silver City Saloon building?