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EAST HELENA, MT 59635

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The EAST HELENA, MT real estate market (59635) currently shows 46 active listings, with 21 pending sales. Homes are averaging 42 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 11 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 42 days on market compared to 28 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 17.3% year-over-year, from $577,450 to $477,500.

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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
46
⇩ 19.3% vs 57 last year
Pending
21
46% pending ratio
Median Price
$477,500
⇩ 17.3% vs $577,450 last year
Average Price
$594,673
⇩ 10% vs $660,568 last year
Days on Market
42
⇧ 50% vs 28 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$278
⇩ 3.5% vs $288/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,846 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 46 this year vs 57 last year
  • Days on market: 42 now vs 28 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $477,500 (-17.3% YoY)
  • Average: $594,673 (-10% 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 April 2026, there are 46 active listings in EAST HELENA, MT (zip code 59635), compared to 57 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in EAST HELENA, MT 59635 is $477,500 as of April 2026, a 17.3% decrease from $577,450 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 42 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 28 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 April 2026, EAST HELENA, MT 59635 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 11 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 42 days on market compared to 28 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 $9,550 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $477,500. 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.