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EAST HELENA, MT 59635

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The EAST HELENA, MT real estate market (59635) currently shows 49 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 36 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 26 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.9% year-over-year, from $529,900 to $498,675.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 7,815  ·  Density: 37.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,295

Typical home value: $304,411  ·  Homeownership: 85.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
49
⇧ 2.1% vs 48 last year
Pending
20
41% pending ratio
Median Price
$498,675
⇩ 5.9% vs $529,900 last year
Average Price
$524,845
⇩ 22% vs $673,177 last year
Days on Market
36
⇧ 38.5% vs 26 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$272
⇩ 4.6% vs $285/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,852 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 49 this year vs 48 last year
  • Days on market: 36 now vs 26 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $498,675 (-5.9% YoY)
  • Average: $524,845 (-22% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 55.7 miles — 311 listings ($224,980,778 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
59635East Helena, MT 596350.0 mi46$24,099,216$491,175$523,896
59602Helena, MT 5960213.2 mi97$79,708,101$693,725$821,733
59601Helena, MT 5960117.0 mi101$57,534,751$437,725$569,651
59632Boulder, MT 5963228.3 mi8$3,188,336$372,500$398,542
59643Toston, MT 5964331.3 mi1$165,000$165,000$165,000
59631Basin, MT 5963132.7 mi2$1,441,900$720,950$720,950
59648Wolf Creek, MT 5964838.9 mi5$3,301,250$518,750$660,250
59731Garrison, MT 5973145.0 mi1$765,000$765,000$765,000
59722Deer Lodge, MT 5972247.0 mi28$27,962,144$599,900$998,648
59721Cardwell, MT 5972148.7 mi2$974,000$487,000$487,000
59759Whitehall, MT 5975952.1 mi15$15,203,580$724,750$1,013,572
59748Ramsay, MT 5974854.9 mi3$1,852,500$617,500$617,500
59760Willow Creek, MT 5976055.7 mi2$8,785,000$4,392,500$4,392,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in EAST HELENA, MT 59635?

As of March 2026, there are 49 active listings in EAST HELENA, MT (zip code 59635), compared to 48 the prior year.

What is the median home price in EAST HELENA, MT 59635?

The median listing price in EAST HELENA, MT 59635 is $498,675 as of March 2026, a 5.9% decrease from $529,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in EAST HELENA, MT?

Homes in EAST HELENA, MT 59635 spend an average of 36 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 26 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in EAST HELENA, MT 59635?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, EAST HELENA, MT 59635 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 26 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in EAST HELENA, MT?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in EAST HELENA, MT 59635 save an estimated $9,974 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $498,675. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.